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About the Hotel

Mbagathi Ridge No 76D, Nairobi, Kenya

Karen Gables, a 4-star guesthouse, features a solar heated swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property. The characterful Cape Dutch style home is set within 1.5 acres of lush gardens, creating a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy seamless service and a refreshing experience in this Nairobi hotel.

Rooms & Amenities

Karen Gables offers six air-conditioned accommodations, accessible via exterior corridors. Some units come with private plunge pools and a spacious suite features an office space and overlooks the terraced gardens. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area.

Dining & Nearby Options

Delicious freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, and evening meals are available to all guests. Nearby dining options include The Talisman and J's Fresh Bar, as well as Haru Sushi Bar. Major shopping centers like Karen Crossroads and The Hub on Dagoretti Road are within easy reach.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or explore the beautifully landscaped gardens. Nairobi National Park, covering 117.21 square kilometers, is easily accessed for game drives and wildlife viewing, including sightings of rhinos and giraffes. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's elephant orphanage and the AFEW Giraffe Centre provide additional activities and education about local wildlife.

Services & Local Area

The guesthouse offers concierge services and airport transfers, ensuring a seamless stay for both business and leisure travelers. The property is located in a safe, established neighborhood known for its local attractions and shops. Public transportation, including bus services, is accessible for easy travel in the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Queen Room

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2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

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2 persons

50 m²

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1 King-size bed

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50 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Nairobi 14.5 km

Airports

Wilson (WIL) 20.5 km

Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 36.8 km

Train

Nairobi Railway Station 15.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Kitchen facilities

Air conditioning

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Mbagathi Ridge No 76D, Nairobi, Kenya

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Mbagathi Ridge No 76D, Nairobi, Kenya

City landmarks

Museum

National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum

2.2 km

336 Karen Road

Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages

1.7 km

Golf Course

Karen Country Club

2.6 km

Store

Kazuri Beads

810 m

Park

Oloolua Nature Trail

2.3 km

Mbagathi Ridge

Kazuri Beads & Pottery Centre

840 m

Nakumatt supermarket plus other shops

2.5 km

The Waterfront Mall

Maji Magic

2.2 km

Karen triangle

1.8 km

Store

Karen CrossRoads Mall

1.9 km

Dimesse Sisters Karen

1.9 km

Eternity Gospel Church

2.1 km

Oloolua Forest

2.2 km

Church

Faith Evangelistic Ministry Family Church

2.2 km

The Waterfront Karen

2.3 km

Church

Karen Community Church

2.3 km

Church

Regina Caeli Catholic Church

2.4 km

Oasis Seventh Day Adventist Church

2.4 km

Shopping Area

Mandera Shopping Centre

2.5 km

Karen Retail Market Nairobi

2.5 km

Watermark Business Park

2.5 km

Karen Square

2.6 km

Calvary Chapel Nairobi

2.6 km

Karen Plains Arcade

2.6 km

Camillian Sisters

2.7 km

Church

PCEA Karen Church

2.8 km

Karen Connection Business Park

2.8 km

The Karen Hospital

2.8 km

Nairobi

Ocean Sole Africa Ltd

2.8 km

Gallery

Polka Dot Art Gallery

2.8 km

Nearby

Mbagathi Ridge

Kazuri Beads & Pottery Centre

500 m

Restaurants

Hemingway's Brasserie Nairobi

980 m

Mbagathi Ridge

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