Aparthotel

Karen Plains Hotel

Suburban aparthotel in Nairobi with spa and health club

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Karen Plains Hotel puts you within a 15-minute drive of Nairobi National Park. Guests can be pampered with deep-tissue massages at the spa. A health club and a fitness center are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like bathrobes and memory foam beds with Egyptian cotton sheets.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Lounge area
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • 70 apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
CA $104
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26

Room options

Street view
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Street view
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, Multiple Bedrooms, Vision Accessible, Annex Building

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Street view
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Street view
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Street view
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Royal Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Karen Plains Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi County, 00100

What's nearby

  • Karen Country Club - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The Karen Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • The Hub Karen - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Oloolua Nature Trail - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Giraffe Centre - 10 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 22 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 36 min drive
  • Syokimau Station - 25 min drive
  • Nairobi Station - 25 min drive
  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java House Karen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Legend, Karen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Big Smoke - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Haru - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panarottis - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Karen Plains Hotel

Karen Plains Hotel puts you within a 15-minute drive of Nairobi National Park. Guests can be pampered with deep-tissue massages at the spa. A health club and a fitness center are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like bathrobes and memory foam beds with Egyptian cotton sheets.

At a glance

Property size

    • 70 apartments
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: midnight; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 20 percent for credit card payments
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Check-out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Strip any used beds and gather used towels
    • Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
    • Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Children

    • Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast

Pets

    • Pets stay free
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Steam room
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa open daily
  • Massages
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Sports massage

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Dining

  • English breakfast available for a fee daily 9:00 AM–noon: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathrooms

  • Free toiletries
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobes
  • Towels provided
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable service
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 24-hour business center
  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Office
  • Laptop workspace
  • Conference center (753 square feet of space)

Comfort

  • Portable fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille signage
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 28
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable hoist available
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Local maps
  • Free bottled water
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant dining guide

Location highlights

  • In the suburbs

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Fitness facilities nearby (discounted access)
  • Health club access nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Shopping mall on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 70 rooms
  • 5 floors
  • 1 building
  • Built in 2010
  • Individually decorated

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit is payable by PayPal and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 20 percent

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

karen plains hotel Nairobi
karen plains hotel Aparthotel
karen plains hotel Aparthotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Karen Plains Hotel?

Yes, pets stay free.

Is parking offered on site at Karen Plains Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Karen Plains Hotel?

Check-in start time: midnight; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Karen Plains Hotel and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Karen Plains Hotel includes fitness classes. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as a health club and access to a nearby health club.

Does Karen Plains Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, each apartment features a balcony.

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Karen Plains Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10/10 Exceptional

Mall and grocery store within walking distance
Elsa, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The rooms are spacious. Really loved my stay there. Its opposite to a shopping mall which is a great advantage. The staff were absolutely amazing. Especially Sheila. She was outstanding. Very professional and helpfull. The only downfall was the water wwas cold on some days.
Pelagia, 5-night trip