10/10 Excellent
Robert
31 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic garden
Robert
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
The Drexel House Kenya
4.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with outdoor pool and free breakfast
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Business services
- Bar
Explore the area
Rhino Park Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County
- The Hub KarenPlace, The Hub Karen6 min drive
- The Karen HospitalPlace, The Karen Hospital11 min drive
- Karen Blixen MuseumPlace, Karen Blixen Museum13 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)32 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Standard Room
Standard Room
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Single Bed
View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed
Suite, 1 Queen Bed
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Family Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Nairobi
At The Drexel House Kenya, you'll be 20.3 km (12.6 mi) from Nairobi National Park. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The guest house's own poolside bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and free supervised childcare. Free full breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Karen guest house include The Hub Karen and Nairobi Business Park.
What's nearby
- The Hub Karen - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
- Carey Francis Memorial Lecture Theatre - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
- The Karen Hospital - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
- Karen Country Club - 11 min drive - 7.4 km
- Karen Blixen Museum - 13 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
- Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 25 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
- Asmara - 6 min drive
- Java House Karen - 7 min drive
- Artcaffe - 7 min drive
- The Legend, Karen - 7 min drive
- The Bull Karen - 4 min drive
About this property
The Drexel House Kenya
Suburban guesthouse with outdoor pool and free breakfast
You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. The Drexel House Kenya also features an outdoor pool and complimentary supervised childcare. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
This 4-star Nairobi guest house is smoke free.
- 7 guestrooms or units
- Conference rooms
- Full breakfast (free)
- Supervised kid's activities (free)
- Front desk (24 hours)
- No smoking on site
- Bar by the pool
The Drexel House Kenya offers 7 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and complimentary slippers. This Nairobi guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries, children's slippers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Hairdryers, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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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 transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free secured self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
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 lift
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Children's slippers
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Towels provided
More
- Laundry detergent
- Mobile key entry
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: KES 6000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
We should mention
- Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
Property is also known as
The Drexel House Kenya Nairobi
The Drexel House Kenya Guesthouse
The Drexel House Kenya Guesthouse Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at The Drexel House Kenya?
The Drexel House Kenya offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at The Drexel House Kenya?
Yep, The Drexel House Kenya has a free self car park.
Does The Drexel House Kenya have a pool?
The Drexel House Kenya has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 24 hours.
What makes The Drexel House Kenya a romantic place to stay?
Couples dining, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Drexel House Kenya.
Is The Drexel House Kenya family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as free supervised childcare and an outdoor pool, as well as children's slippers and children's dinnerware in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Drexel House Kenya is a hit with families.
Does The Drexel House Kenya serve breakfast?
Yeah, free full brekkie is offered daily between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Drexel House Kenya?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Drexel House Kenya?
Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at The Drexel House Kenya?
No, pets are not allowed.
The Drexel House Kenya Reviews
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