This is our list with cool, unusual and unique hotels near Gigiri, Nairobi. We have also included accommodation in apartments, villas, guest houses, residences, holiday homes, romantic hotels, lodges and boutique hotels. Hope you enjoy it. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated March 2024.
Lodge.Delightful property. Great views. Popular among women. Offering a tranquil garden setting, Ololo Safari Lodge is nestled at the Mbagathi River bordering the famous Nairobi National Park. The lodge features an outdoor pool and is within 45 minute's drive from Nairobi’s airports. The rooms at Ololo Safari Lodge are individually decorated and feature earthy tones and modern Colonial-style furnishings. The guest lounge is located in the old original thatched farmhouse and has an open fireplace, wine cellar and small library for guests enjoyment. All beds are draped with a mosquito net and a hair dryer and free toiletries are provided. Guests can enjoy the on site bar and open air restaurant located by the pool and overlooking the national park. The restaurant focuses on simple home-style cuisine, using seasonal ingredients and vegetables from their own garden. Ololo Safari Lodge offers guided game drives through the park and excursions to the Daphne Sheldricks Elephant Orphanage. Cultural excursions can also be arranged to Karen and surrounds.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most beautiful and stylish lodge in Nairobi.
Guest House.Charming. Great value. Popular among women. Offering a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk, Hob House is located in Nairobi, in luscious gardens. Free WiFi access is available, as well as a shared lounge and a children's playground. Each bedroom has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and slippers. You can enjoy garden views from the rooms. The guest house is 3.6 km from Nairobi National Museum, 4.6 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre and 1.8 km from Karura Forest. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 13 km away and the property offers free parking.Show full description
Elegant. Great location. Popular among couples.Opened September 2021. Located in Nairobi, 7.8 km from Nairobi National Museum, Gigiri Lion Villas provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a sauna, outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Gigiri Lion Villas every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Gigiri Lion Villas features amenities such as an on-site business centre and hot tub. Kenyatta International Conference Centre is 10 km from the hotel, while World Agroforestry Centre is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport is Wilson, 14 km from Gigiri Lion Villas, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This is a popular small hotel among couples travelling to Nairobi.
Guest House.Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Popular among women. Situated in Nairobi, Villa Rock Stop Falls offers a garden. All guest rooms in the guest house are equipped with a TV. Guest rooms feature a wardrobe. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most RELAXING guest houses in Nairobi. It also has A GREAT LOCATION.
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Gigiri 2bdr Guest house close to UN is situated in the Gigiri district of Nairobi, 11 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, 2.5 km from World Agroforestry Centre and 2.7 km from Lisa Christoffersen Gallery. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Karura Forest is 4.2 km from the apartment, while Muthaiga Golf Course is 6.5 km away. The property is non-smoking and is located 8.1 km from Nairobi National Museum. A flat-screen TV is provided. The property offers garden views. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 14 km from Gigiri 2bdr Guest house close to UN.Show full description
Opened November 2022. Gigiri Lion Villas II features free WiFi throughout the property and views of garden in Nairobi. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The property features a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms include a kettle, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also have pool views. At Gigiri Lion Villas II all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. Gigiri Lion Villas II can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Nairobi National Museum is 7 km from the hotel, while Kenyatta International Conference Centre is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Wilson, 13 km from Gigiri Lion Villas II, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment.Hip. Superb interior design. Featuring a terrace with mountain views, a rooftop pool and a garden, Top Tier Home can be found in Nairobi, close to Shifteye Gallery and 4.4 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. With pool views, this accommodation features a balcony. The apartment also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. At the apartment complex, every unit includes air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, slippers and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The apartment specialises in an à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. At Top Tier Home, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and serves African cuisine. For guests with children, the accommodation offers an indoor play area and an outdoor play equipment. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Top Tier Home, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Nairobi National Museum is 5.7 km from the apartment, while Royal Nairobi Golf Club is 1.6 km away. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 6 km from Top Tier Home.Show full description
This might be the coolest, most creative and cosy apartment in Nairobi. It also has OUTSTANDING VIEWS. WOW!
Luxury Hotel.Trendy. Great bar. Popular among women. This luxury boutique hotel in Nairobi offers air-conditioned accommodation with a complimentary minibar and free WiFi. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. An English breakfast buffet and international à la carte options are offered in the restaurant. All of Tribe’s rooms and suites come with extra long beds, mood lighting and floor-to-ceiling mirrors. Each has a private bathroom with rain shower. Some local eateries can be found in the The Village Market, located next to the hotel. Guests can enjoy a drink in the swimming pool bar or visit the spa for a sauna session. There are also 5 beauty treatment rooms and there is a hairdresser. Tribe Hotel is located within Nairobi’s Diplomatic District, approximately 25 km from Nairobi International Airport. Free parking is provided on site.Show full description
This luxury hotel has an amazing hotel bar and a popular rooftop bar.
Apartment.Newly opened, October 2023. Located in Nairobi, Cosy and accessible 1BR penthouse with terrace provides accommodation with a private pool, a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with pool views. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Eden Square Office Block, Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery and Nairobi Arboretum. The accommodation offers full-day security and private check-in and check-out for guests. The property offers city views. There is a snack bar on-site. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 9 km from Cosy and accessible 1BR penthouse with terrace.Show full description
Guest House. Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, The Premier Suites is set in Nairobi, 10 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre and 1.4 km from World Agroforestry Centre. The air-conditioned accommodation is 7 km from Nairobi National Museum, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a private bathroom with a bath and bathrobes. At the guest house, certain units are equipped with a coffee machine and fruits. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and American options. A bar can be found on-site. Lisa Christoffersen Gallery is 3.4 km from the guest house, while Karura Forest is 4.9 km away. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 13 km from The Premier Suites.Show full description
Holiday Home. Offering a garden and garden view, Charming 1 bedroom house with garden view in Nairobi! is situated in Nairobi, 5.6 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre and 2.4 km from Eden Square Office Block. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery is 1.8 km from the holiday home, while Habitat for Humanity Kenya is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 9 km from Charming 1 bedroom house with garden view in Nairobi!. The property is non-smoking and is located 4 km from Nairobi National Museum. This holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a bath. This holiday home also provides guests with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Situated in Nairobi, GTC NAIROBI LUX 1BED offers a balcony with pool and garden views, as well as a year-round outdoor pool, beauty services and fitness room. This property offers access to darts and squash on the squash court. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can take in the views of the city from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. At the apartment, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and cocktails and specialises in American cuisine. Guests at GTC NAIROBI LUX 1BED can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Ski equipment hire, bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. A bowling alley and casino, as well as outdoor play equipment, are available at GTC NAIROBI LUX 1BED, while guests can also relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Nairobi National Museum, Eden Square Office Block and Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Wilson, 7 km from GTC NAIROBI LUX 1BED, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast. Offering an outdoor pool, Dreamplace B&B is located in Nairobi. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV and cable channels. There is also a coffee machine. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom also comes with slippers. Extras include a desk and bed linen. At Dreamplace B&B you will find a garden, a terrace and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include grocery deliveries, a shared lounge and an ironing service. The property offers free parking. The bed and breakfast is 6.4 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, 14.5 km from Nairobi National Park and 6.9 km from Railway Museum. Jomo Kenyatta Airport is 17 km away.Show full description
Apartment. Sherry Homes - Raha is located in the Westlands district of Nairobi, 2.8 km from Nairobi National Museum, 4.9 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre and 1.3 km from Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with city views. A car rental service is available at the apartment. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and a lift for guests. The unit at the property features a shower and a dressing room. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Popular points of interest near Sherry Homes - Raha include Eden Square Office Block, Habitat for Humanity Kenya and Sigiria - Karura Forest. The nearest airport is Wilson, 8 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment. Featuring a patio with city views, a garden and a bar, Skynest Residences by Lisa's Paradise C can be found in Nairobi, close to Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery and 2.2 km from Nairobi National Museum. This property offers access to a balcony, squash on the squash court, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment has a rooftop pool with a pool bar, as well as a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious apartment with a terrace and garden views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. At the apartment, the traditional restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and cocktails and serves African cuisine. The apartment complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Popular points of interest near Skynest Residences by Lisa's Paradise C include Eden Square Office Block, Habitat for Humanity Kenya and Museum Hill Centre. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 8 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment. Located in Nairobi, A cozy and elegant apartment provides accommodation with rooftop pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. It is situated 3.3 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre and offers a lift. Featuring a PS4, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Eden Square Office Block, Museum Hill Centre and Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from Nairobi National Museum. The unit is air conditioned and includes a balcony with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 7 km from A cozy and elegant apartment.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Nairobi, 1 bedroom with rooftop pool and gym in Westlands features accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 3.3 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, 1.1 km from Habitat for Humanity Kenya and 1.3 km from Nairobi Botanic Garden. The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from Nairobi National Museum. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Eden Square Office Block, Museum Hill Centre and Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 7 km from 1 bedroom with rooftop pool and gym in Westlands.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Nairobi, 3.9 km from Nairobi National Museum and 5.5 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Haven spaces hideout 1bedroom westlands features spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This apartment has a private pool, a garden and free private parking. The apartment features a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. This apartment features 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a hot tub. Guests can take in the views of the pool from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Guests are welcome to eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails. For guests with children, the apartment offers an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of skiing. Eden Square Office Block is 2.3 km from Haven spaces hideout 1bedroom westlands, while Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery is 1.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 9 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, April 2024. Set just 11 km from Nairobi National Museum, Riverbank One Bedrooms Apartment, Swimming pool, gym, workspace, DB Space Living features accommodation in Nairobi with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as a shared kitchen. There is an on-site restaurant and free private parking. The apartment offers an infinity pool with a fence, as well as a fitness room and a lift. The apartment consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom and a living room. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. The apartment features a children's playground and a picnic area. Kenyatta International Conference Centre is 15 km from Riverbank One Bedrooms Apartment, Swimming pool, gym, workspace, DB Space Living, while Lisa Christoffersen Gallery is 4.6 km away. The nearest airport is Wilson, 17 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, December 2023. Boasting a balcony with garden views, a garden and a bar, Urban Lifestyle 2BR in Westlands 55inch, King & queen size Beds, can be found in Nairobi, close to Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery and 2.2 km from Nairobi National Museum. The property is around 4.8 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, 2.2 km from Sigiria - Karura Forest and 2.2 km from Nairobi Botanic Garden. The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Habitat for Humanity Kenya, Eden Square Office Block and Museum Hill Centre. There is a terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. A flat-screen TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 8 km from Urban Lifestyle 2BR in Westlands 55inch, King & queen size Beds, .Show full description
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