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About the Hotel

Karen Road Karen Country Club, Nairobi, Kenya, 00502
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Close to Nairobi National Park
Great
8.7
/10

The Residences At Karen, a 4-star Nairobi hotel, features a children's playground, garden, and free private parking. Guests have access to a restaurant and bar, enhancing their stay with various dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Each accommodation at The Residences At Karen includes a balcony, flat-screen TV, and electric kettle. Family rooms come with kitchen facilities and a spacious setup, while all rooms provide bed linen and towels.

Dining Options

Dining options include an on-site restaurant and bar. Local spots such as Planet Picnic and Macushla are both located 0.5 km from the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities feature a garden and terrace, with nearby attractions such as the Karen Blixen Museum located 1 km away. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed at the nearby Ngong Forest and Oloolua Forest, just 3-4 km from the property.

Transportation

For transportation, the Karen Hardy Bus Station is accessible within walking distance. Wilson Airport is situated 20 km away from The Residences At Karen, providing convenient airport access.

“This property struck me as particularly well-suited to families and business travelers, with a blend of practical amenities and leisure facilities. Its location near the Karen Blixen Museum and Nairobi National Park makes it convenient, while features like the children's playground and diverse dining options enhance its appeal. Though some aspects require updating, the overall experience balances value with access to key Nairobi attractions.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
124 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
79 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Karen Road Karen Country Club, Nairobi, Kenya, 00502
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Karen Road Karen Country Club, Nairobi, Kenya, 00502
Nearby
Golf Course
Karen Country Club
0 m
336 Karen Road
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
500 m
Restaurants
Tamambo Karen Blixen
970 m
Karen Road
Planet Picnic
610 m
Karen Road
Explore Nairobi
Explore Karen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karen Blixen Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home of the famous author, this museum offers guided tours revealing her life and works in a beautiful setting.
Oloolua Nature Trail
Oloolua Nature Trail
10 minutes' drive
A serene natural escape with hiking trails and picnic spots, showcasing local flora and fauna in a calm environment.
Karen Country Club
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue for golf and leisure activities with beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation or friendly competition.
Hiking at Oloolua Nature Trail
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling hikes through diverse ecosystems, accessible via a short drive. Perfect for nature lovers.
Relaxing at the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere for coffee and snacks in lush gardens, a short drive away and ideal for unwinding.
Tamambo Karen Blixen
Tamambo Karen Blixen
12 minutes' walk
Local and international cuisine in a relaxed setting, featuring signature dishes like their fresh seafood.
Planet Picnic
Planet Picnic
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant café offering casual dining with delicious sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick meal.
Karen CrossRoads Mall
Karen CrossRoads Mall
10 minutes' walk
A lively mall featuring shops, cinemas, and food courts, with regular events that appeal to all ages.
Watermark Business Park
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting events, art exhibitions, and live performances, ideal for a night out.

Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi20 min  ·  13.0 km
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)28 min  ·  18.4 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)53 min  ·  34.8 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station21 min  ·  13.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Residences At Karen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About The Residences At Karen
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Residences At Karen?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Residences At Karen from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Wilson Airport, which is approximately a 21-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are close to The Residences At Karen?
Nearby attractions include Karen Blixen Museum, which is 1 km away, and Nairobi National Museum, located 19 km from the hotel.
Is there on-site dining available at The Residences At Karen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Indian cuisines with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options.
What amenities are available for guests at The Residences At Karen?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and a children's playground.
What types of rooms are available at The Residences At Karen?
Rooms include features such as a balcony, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some have kitchenettes with a microwave and minibar.
Is breakfast available at The Residences At Karen?
A buffet breakfast with continental and American options is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What recreational services does The Residences At Karen offer?
The hotel offers activities such as bowling, tennis, and game drives.
Can guests use the hotel's airport shuttle service at The Residences At Karen?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What parking options are available at The Residences At Karen?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the area surrounding The Residences At Karen like?
The hotel is located in a tranquil mountainous region, offering proximity to notable tourist attractions.
What family-friendly amenities does The Residences At Karen have?
The hotel provides a children's playground and family rooms with wheelchair access features.
Does The Residences At Karen have any outdoor areas for guests?
The hotel features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace for guests to enjoy.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Residences At Karen?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests' needs.

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