Welcome to the enchanting world of guest houses in Nairobi, Kenya, where the ambiance exudes tranquility and the air is filled with the sense of camaraderie amongst travelers. Our guest house collection provides a wonderful opportunity to encounter and bond with fellow globetrotters from every corner of the globe.
Embark on a voyage of discovery as you step into our serene guest houses. Here, amidst the peaceful surroundings and quiet retreats, you'll find a haven for connecting and mingling with other wanderlust souls. Whether you're seeking a moment of introspection or craving lively conversations with like-minded individuals, our guest houses offer the perfect setting for both.
As you set foot into our carefully curated guest house collection, prepare to be immersed in an atmosphere of serenity and unity. The inviting sanctuaries serve as a home away from home, where new friendships are forged, and memories are woven into the fabric of your travel narrative. Let the tranquil surroundings and warm hospitality of our guest houses in Nairobi become the backdrop for shared experiences and meaningful connections with fellow adventurers.
So, come and lose yourself in the allure of our guest house collection. Let the quiet charm and serene vibes pave the way for unforgettable encounters and cherished moments with kindred spirits on the path of exploration.
Best Guest Houses in Nairobi
Nairobi Accommodation lists:
Methodist Resort
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Offering an outdoor pool, the 3-star Methodist Resort Nairobi is nestled in Kilimani, which is home to hilly hiking trails in Nairobi Arboretum and to Uhuru Park, where the imposing Freedom Corner memorial honors victims of the 1950s colonial regime, 4.9 km from Ngong Forest. The guest house has views of the pool and features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
This property is about 10 km from Wilson airport and 4.5 km from such cultural venues as Nairobi National Museum. The Nairobi Arboretum Park is just a few steps from the Methodist Resort, while Elgeyo bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation is located 6 km from the air Bomas of Kenya Museum.
You can also benefit from a conference room featuring a xerox and a desk.
West Park Hotel
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Situated about 10 minutes by car from Kencom House, the 2-star West Park Hotel Nairobi features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. The hotel is a good starting point to Nairobi's sports attractions, including Muthaiga Golf Course, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away.
This Nairobi property is about 10 km from Wilson airport and at a distance of 3.1 km from such cultural venues as Kenya National Archives. The West Park Nairobi offers proximity to such natural sights as the urban Karura Forest (2.9 km) and the open Jeevanjee Gardens (2.8 km).
The accommodation is also within close distance of Museum Hill. West Park Hotel is situated about 10 minutes by car from The Nairobi Arboretum Park.
Comfort Gardens
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Comfort Gardens hotel is situated in the very heart of Nairobi, within 5 minutes' drive of a hot shopping spot such as The Village Market. There is a car park on site and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Notable for its location not very far from Nairobi National Museum in Gigiri which is Nairobi's diplomatic district, this hotel provides access to U.S Embassy, which is a 12-minute stroll away. Sigiria is also located approximately a 5-minute ride from the Comfort Gardens.
Cultural experiences in the area feature Kenya National Archives, situated 15 minutes by car from the accommodation.
This Nairobi hotel boasts a swimming pool.
Luxury Guest Houses in Nairobi
When it comes to traveling with friends in Nairobi, the city offers an array of luxury guest houses that provide the perfect accommodation for groups looking to explore this vibrant destination. Nestled in various neighborhoods, these guest houses exude a distinctive charm, blending modern comforts with a touch of local authenticity. From stylish communal spaces to well-appointed rooms, they offer a seamless fusion of elegance and comfort, ensuring that every moment spent with friends feels like a special occasion. Whether it's sharing stories on a cozy balcony or indulging in a sumptuous breakfast together, these luxury guest houses in Nairobi create an ideal setting for unforgettable group adventures.
Chak Guesthouse & Conference Center
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Located within a 6-km distance of Nairobi National Museum, the 3-star Chak Guesthouse & Conference Center Nairobi features Wi-Fi throughout the property and free private parking on site. Located around a 10-minute ride from a convenient place to shop such as Spinners Web Gift Shop, this Nairobi guest house provides 34 rooms.
You'll need 15-minute drive to Wilson airport. Pink Apple Casino in Nairobi is around a 10-minute ride from the hotel.
The area also includes natural sights like The Nairobi Arboretum Park around a 10-minute ride from this Nairobi property.
The property offers a sunbathing terrace and a golf course for an additional fee so you could have extra comfort during your stay. The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with aerobics to help them stay fit. This hotel also features a photocopier and a desk for those arriving on business.
Hob House Hotel
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Providing guests with car rentals, the 4-star Hob House Hotel Nairobi is located a 10-minute ride from Embassy of Sweden. The guest house offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and has a xerox and a work desk.
You'll need 20-minute drive to Wilson airport. This Nairobi hotel is just a minute's drive from Karura Forest.
There is Gigiri within 10 minutes' drive of the accommodation.
This Nairobi property has a shared lounge, barbecue grills, and a golf course. The hotel features hiking and horseback riding for sport lovers.
Hotels in Nairobi
| Family Hotel 👪 | Methodist Resort |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | West Park Hotel |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Comfort Gardens |
Kenya Inn
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Providing 8 rooms, the 2-star Kenya Inn Nairobi is within 5 minutes' drive of Eastgate Shopping Centre. The inn features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
You'll need 20-minute drive to Jomo Kenyatta airport. Attractions a 15-minute ride from this Nairobi hotel include Bahati.
Approximately a 10-minute ride from the property, guests will also find African Heritage House.
The property’s hair styling, beauty services, and hair treatments will ensure a nice stay.
Nairobi Cheap Guest Houses
Nairobi's cheap guest houses are a hidden gem for travelers exploring the city with friends. These cozy accommodations offer a budget-friendly base to experience the local culture and vibrant atmosphere of Nairobi. With their convenient locations, it's easy to embark on group adventures to nearby attractions and immerse yourselves in the city's dynamic energy. From discovering bustling markets to savoring authentic cuisine, staying at a guest house amplifies the sense of camaraderie and shared excitement of exploring an unfamiliar destination with friends.
The Cottage Guest House Gigiri
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The 2-star Cottage Guest House Gigiri is located 4.6 km from Nairobi National Museum and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Nairobi. This Nairobi guest house in Gigiri, which is a diplomatic hotspot that's home to several United Nations offices as well as foreign embassies has a swimming pool, as well as a car park on site.
The property is in the very heart of Nairobi, just 20 minutes' drive from Wilson airport. Attractions, you can find 10 minutes by car from the Cottage Guest House Gigiri Nairobi, include Maasai Market.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the urban upland Karura Forest, a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
A swimming pool and loungers are available at additional cost as well.
Bonsai Villa
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Located at a distance of 4.9 km from Nairobi National Museum, the 3-star Bonsai Villa Nairobi hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and private car parking on site. This Nairobi guest house is in Gigiri, which is a diplomatic hotspot that's home to several United Nations offices as well as foreign embassies, at a distance of 3.8 km from such natural sights as Karura Forest.
The property is about 15 km from Wilson airport and within 7 km of such cultural venues as Kenya National Archives. From the Bonsai Villa Nairobi it will take around 25 minutes to walk to The Village Market.
The nearby notable religious buildings include Citam Parklands Christian Church, at a distance of 3.5 km from the accommodation.
Guests can request a sundeck and a picnic area at extra charge. The Bonsai Villa has a golf course and a satellite flat-screen to help diversify your leisure time. Take part in diverse sports — horse riding, bowling, and cycling and others. A wellness area and a spa lounge will surely add to a perfect stay. This Nairobi hotel also features a photocopier and a work desk for those arriving on business.
Spurwing Guest House
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The 3-star Spurwing Guest House Nairobi, located a 19-minute stroll from The Hub Karen, features a picnic area, a golf course, and a garden. This Nairobi guest house lies in Karen with upmarket shops and a serene lake, within a 10-minute drive of such cultural sights as National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum.
You'll need 21-minute drive to Wilson airport. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Ngong Forest in Nairobi.
There is Samburu Amusement Park about 10 minutes away by car.
Guests can make use of hiking, horse riding, and cycling as well as bicycles for rent. Corporate travellers will benefit from a business centre available on site.
Guest Houses in Nairobi Centre
Nairobi's central guest houses are like hidden gems, offering a cozy and intimate atmosphere for your group's escapade. The vibrant streets filled with local life and the tantalizing aroma of street food will lure you in as soon as you step outside. The guest houses, each with its unique charm, provide the perfect space for sharing laughter and making memories with your friends. You can spend your days exploring the bustling markets and vibrant art scene, and then return to the comfort of your temporary home to unwind and plan the next adventure. In the heart of Nairobi, these guest houses are not just a place to rest your head; they are part of the adventure itself.
Edaala Comfort - Cottage Rooms
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Situated around 10 minutes' drive from Nairobi National Park, Edaala Comfort - Cottage Rooms Nairobi hotel features bicycles for rent. This Nairobi guest house offers free private parking on site.
The recently renovated property is about 15 km from Wilson airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as the air Bomas of Kenya Museum. The hotel is 0.6 km from Upepo Photography Gallery and at a medium distance from Matbronze Art Gallery & Foundry.
There is Giraffe Centre approximately 10 minutes by car from this accommodation.
A patio, a picnic area, and a garden are some of the leisure options at the Edaala Comfort - Cottage Rooms.
Lake View Studios
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Overlooking the garden, the 3-star Lake View Studios Nairobi hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Spinners Web Gift Shop. This Nairobi guest house offers parking on site.
The property is about 15 km from Wilson airport and within 7 km of such cultural venues as Nairobi National Museum. The hotel is located about a 10-minute drive from Kipro Centre in Nairobi.
You can easily find Pink Apple Casino about a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
Casa Tranquilla - Jkia Hotel
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Tranquilla Casa - Jkia And Visa Application Services Nairobi hotel is nestled about 25 minutes' walk from African Heritage House Museum, offering 8 rooms and featuring a terrace and a satellite flat-screen.
You'll need 20-minute drive to Jomo Kenyatta airport. Hippo Pool is also a 10-minute drive from the guest house.
The nearby shopping sights include Signature Mall, which is 4.7 km away.
Guest Houses in Nairobi with parking
Nairobi's guest houses offer a cozy and convenient option for friends traveling together, with the added bonus of parking facilities. Whether you're exploring the city's vibrant neighborhoods or heading out on a safari adventure, having a secure parking space provides peace of mind for road-tripping friends. From charming guest houses nestled in leafy suburbs to those situated in the heart of the urban bustle, there's a diverse range of options to suit every group's travel style.
Salmiya Place 2
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Salmiya Place 2 Nairobi hotel is situated 10 minutes by car from Nairobi National Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. This guest house also features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Chiromo is 2.5 km from the accommodation and Valley Arcade is 25 minutes' stroll away. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Jeevanjee Gardens (3.9 km) and The Nairobi Arboretum Park (3.2 km).
25 minutes' stroll from Gracia Gardens is a perk for guests staying at this property.
The Salmiya Place 2 provides a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax and rejuvenate.
Tranquille Homestay Near Jkia Airport & Sgr Station Nairobi
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Situated 4.6 km from Citam Embakasi, Tranquille Homestay Near Jkia Airport & Sgr Station Nairobi hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a free private car park on site.
You'll need 30-minute drive to Jomo Kenyatta airport.
Margarita House Hotel
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The 3-star Margarita House Hotel Nairobi is situated within 10 minutes' drive of Nairobi Mamba Village and features a sun deck and a garden. Boasting a swimming pool, this Nairobi guest house is nestled nearly 25 minutes' walk from natural attractions like Ngong Forest.
The property is about 20 km from Wilson airport and within 6 km of such cultural venues as The Bomas of Kenya Open-Air Museum. Sports fans can also visit Ngong Racecourse, about 10 minutes' drive from the Margarita House Nairobi, and take their families to Samburu Amusement Park, which is 2.4 km away.
Langata Botanical Gardens is within 10 minutes' drive of the accommodation.
Indulge in one of the many beauty treatments at the accommodation such as an outdoor swimming pool and locker rooms. Business travellers will benefit from conference equipment and a xerox available at a business centre on site.
Adventist Lms Guest House & Conference Centre
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Kenyatta International Conference Centre is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the 3-star Adventist Lms Guest House & Conference Centre Nairobi, which boasts a terrace and a play area. This Nairobi guest house is in Kilimani which is home to hilly hiking trails in Nairobi Arboretum and to Uhuru Park, where the imposing Freedom Corner memorial, about 3 km from such natural sights as the open Jeevanjee Gardens.
The centre of Nairobi can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the property, and such cultural venues as Snake Park are 4.7 km away. David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is a 25-minute walk from the Adventist Lms Guest House & Conference Centre Nairobi, and Wilson airport is 10 km away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Thoma's Njeru pool, which is around 5 minutes' drive away. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit All Saints Cathedral, a popular place of worship located a walk from Adventist Lms Guest House & Conference Centre.
This Nairobi hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with aerobics classes to help them stay fit. The Adventist Lms Guest House & Conference Centre Nairobi includes a business centre equipped with a photocopier and a work desk.