The Drexel House Kenya

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A cozy room with wooden paneled walls, a fireplace, floral-patterned sofas, and a wooden coffee table. - The Drexel House Kenya (Nairobi)

A swimming pool surrounded by a landscaped garden with various plants and a patio area. - The Drexel House Kenya (Nairobi)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a small table with a lamp. - The Drexel House Kenya (Nairobi)

A patio with a table and chairs, a teapot, and cups. - The Drexel House Kenya (Nairobi)

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

You can look forward to free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and free supervised childcare at The Drexel House Kenya. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pool
Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Business services
Bar

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Room options

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All rooms

2 beds

1 bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a patterned rug.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a decorative tray.

Deluxe Room

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

A neatly made bed with floral pillows, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room

1 bedroom
Sleeps 1
1 Large Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Family Room

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Karen, a neighborhood in Nairobi, The Drexel House Kenya is in the suburbs and near the airport. Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas of Kenya are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kazuri Beads Factory and Karen Country Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nyayo National Stadium or Nairobi City Stadium. Enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, ecotours, and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike rental nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Nairobi travel guide

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Rhino Park Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County

What's nearby

Karen Blixen Museum
14 min drive - 6.2 miles
Nairobi National Park
15 min drive - 12.8 miles
The Hub Karen
7 min drive - 2.8 miles
Nairobi Business Park
9 min drive - 6.4 miles
Karen Country Club
12 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

Syokimau SGR Railway Station
25 min drive
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)
38 min drive

Restaurants

Connect Coffee
8 min drive
Java House Karen
7 min drive
Sugar Crust
6 min drive
Artcaffe
7 min drive
Que Pasa Bar and Bistro Karen
7 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
A poolside bar
Couples/private dining

Things to do

24-hour pool access
Bicycle tours
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Children's dinnerware
Free supervised activities for children
Outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

Coworking space
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

In a nature reserve

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
No elevator

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Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Children's slippers
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided

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Heating
Laundry detergent
Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: KES 6000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

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

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

24-hour pool access

Frequently asked questions

Does The Drexel House Kenya have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is The Drexel House Kenya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Drexel House Kenya?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Drexel House Kenya?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Drexel House Kenya provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of KES 6000 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Drexel House Kenya located?

Located in Karen, this guesthouse is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The Hub Karen and within 6 mi (10 km) of Carey Francis Memorial Lecture Theatre and Kazuri Beads Factory. Nairobi Business Park and Karen Blixen Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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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