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The hotel is located 18 km from Wilson Airport.
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The Drexel House Kenya – A Favorite for Families in Nairobi
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About the Hotel
1452 - 00502 Rhino Gardens, Nairobi, 00100,
- Near Nairobi National Park
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Eco-friendly boutique hotel on a Karen hillside with private cottages and an all-year infinity pool
Accommodation
The Drexel House Kenya is an eco-friendly boutique hotel with
Dining & Social Spaces
The on-site restaurant serves American, international and European cuisines and offers
Recreation & Pool
The
Location & Tours
Located in the upscale Karen suburb of Nairobi, the hotel sits close to
Business & Family Services
The hotel has a business centre, a
Highlights
Accommodation: 9 suites, interconnected cottages with self-catering options
Dining: American, international and European cuisine with special diet menus
Recreation: All-year infinity pool with pool bar, game drives, golf course
Business: Business centre and fully equipped conference room
Family: Children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, family rooms
Location: Karen suburb near Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Centre
Pet policy: Pets allowed
“This Nairobi property exudes a profound sense of character, drawing you in with its antique furnishings and a truly captivating garden. The warmth and attentiveness of the staff, notably the owner's personal touch, create an atmosphere that feels genuinely like a welcoming home, far from the city's bustle. It's a place where thoughtful details and serene surroundings conspire to make your stay exceptionally comfortable and reassuring.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Superior Twin Room2 persons42 sq. feet2 Double bedsShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons42 sq. feet1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Drexel House Kenya, dining transforms into a delightful experience that combines the warmth of family-friendly settings with diverse culinary offerings. Guests can indulge in a range of flavors spanning American, European, and international cuisines, along with numerous dietary options to suit every palate.
The Drexel House Kenya Location
1452 - 00502 Rhino Gardens, Nairobi, 00100,
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum
15-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the life and works of author Karen Blixen, showcasing rich history and culture of Kenya.
Dagoretti Market
25-minute walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and textiles; a great spot to immerse in daily Kenyan life.
Oloip Safaris
10-minute drive
Exciting wildlife tours designed for thrill-seekers; offers half-day and full-day options with guided experiences.
Nothing Like It Spa
40-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments; easy booking for a rejuvenating experience after adventures.
Karen Square
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a blend of local and international dishes; known for fresh ingredients and lively atmosphere.
Mandera Shopping Centre
40-minute walk
Variety of small eateries offering Kenyan specialties; ideal for families seeking casual, affordable dining options.
Escape Room Kenya
10-minute drive
Interactive escape room experience perfect for families and friends, featuring various themed rooms for all ages.
Karen Community Church
35-minute walk
Family-friendly church with community events; a serene environment for musical performances and gatherings.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-13:00
Check-out
from 06:00-08:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Immaculate hotel
Attentive staff
Beautiful garden
Thoughtfully designed rooms
Cons
Tired cottages
Damp patches
Slow service
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Drexel House Kenya
What amenities does The Drexel House Kenya offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a garden.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Drexel House Kenya?
The hotel has a restaurant that serves American, international, and European cuisine.
What type of breakfast is available at The Drexel House Kenya?
Guests can enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast, with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal diets.
What business facilities does The Drexel House Kenya provide?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for business travelers.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Drexel House Kenya?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park (4 km), Karen Blixen Museum (15 km), and Nairobi National Museum (21 km).
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at The Drexel House Kenya?
The hotel offers recreational activities such as cycling, game drives, and themed dinners.
What is the parking policy at The Drexel House Kenya?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is there a children's play area at The Drexel House Kenya?
The hotel features a children's playground for family enjoyment.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Drexel House Kenya?
Check-in is available anytime, while check-out is also available anytime.
Does The Drexel House Kenya have any pet policies?
The hotel allows pets on the premises.
How far is The Drexel House Kenya from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 16 km from the city center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Drexel House Kenya?
Staff at the hotel speak English.
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