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The Cottage Residence Karen

3.0 star property

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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85 Banda Ln, Nairobi, Nairobi County
  • Place, Nairobi National Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Giraffe Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe House | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Deluxe House

  • 78 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Suite

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Superior Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room (Superior Room 1) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Superior Room (Superior Room 1)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

The Cottage Residence Karen

Suburban guesthouse with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
This guesthouse features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free use of bicycles, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are on-site. Change of towels is available on request
Guest accommodation at The Cottage Residence Karen offers complimentary bottles of water and complimentary slippers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Nairobi guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the guest house include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at The Cottage Residence Karen, you'll be within walking distance of Nairobi National Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes complimentary bicycles and a playground
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Nairobi National Park and 6 minutes from Galleria Shopping Mall
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The Cottage Residence Karen also features a garden and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nairobi guest house.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Cottage Residence Karen has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instrument
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 30 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 30 (one-way), (from 6 to 12 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
The Cottage Residence Karen offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number P051425385M
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

The Residence Karen Nairobi
The Cottage Residence Karen Nairobi
The Cottage Residence Karen Guesthouse
The Cottage Residence Karen Guesthouse Nairobi

Reviews

The Cottage Residence Karen Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024