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New Swanga Guest House

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A multi-level interior with a balcony, indoor plants, and a tiled floor. - New Swanga Guest House (Nairobi)
A carpeted staircase with wooden handrails and a potted plant at the top. - New Swanga Guest House (Nairobi)
A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with green walls and a window with a curtain. - New Swanga Guest House (Nairobi)
A hallway with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a metal gate. - New Swanga Guest House (Nairobi)
A multi-story building with a prominent yellow vertical sign for 'SWANGA RESTAURANT' on the facade. - New Swanga Guest House (Nairobi)
Free English breakfast, a shopping mall on site, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at New Swanga Guest House. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Room service

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Room options

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A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with green walls and a window with a curtain.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A room with a four-poster bed, a window with curtains, and a green wall.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A room with two beds, each with a green bed skirt, a wooden headboard, and a white bedspread. There is a window with a curtain, and a small table with a water bottle on it.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Nairobi, New Swanga Guest House is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nairobi National Park and Karura Forest, while Nairobi Gallery and Kenya National Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nairobi City Stadium or Nyayo National Stadium. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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Duruma Road, Nairobi

What's nearby

  • A building with a traditional tiled roof and a sign that reads "Fairmont The Montrose."
    University of Nairobi
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A tall cylindrical building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a statue.
    Kenyatta International Convention Centre
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A city skyline with tall buildings, a lake reflecting the structures, and a park with trees.
    Uhuru Park
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • National Archives
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • City Square
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station
    28 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Kristina
    2 min walk
  • Bakers Inn-Ambassadeur
    6 min walk
  • Kipepeo Restaurant - RiverRoad
    5 min walk
  • Luthuli
    3 min walk
  • Mist Bar and Grill
    7 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured extended parking on site (KES 200 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Secured extended parking fee: KES 200 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Frequently asked questions

Is New Swanga Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Extended parking is available for KES 200 per day.

What time is check-in at New Swanga Guest House?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at New Swanga Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is New Swanga Guest House located?

Located in Nairobi Central, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of National Archives, Maasai Market, and Tom Mboya Statue. City Hall and August 7th Memorial Park are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

New Swanga Guest House Reviews

8.0

Very Good

10

Cleanliness

6.0

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night in the CBD

Good for a short stay in the CBD, good price for the area, secure room, inexpensive bottled water in lobby, free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026