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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Residences at Karen in Nairobi offers family rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes free WiFi, a TV, and a work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The property features a fitness room, beauty services, and wellness packages. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves African, Indian, American, seafood, sushi, and European cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. Prime Location: Located 16 km from Wilson Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Karen Blixen Museum (1.7 km) and Nairobi National Museum (19 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location and attentive staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Pool - outdoor (kids)
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Benedetta
Italy
“A sweet little spot in Karen. Beautiful location, surrounded by trees and gardens. The team is very friendly and helpful but the room was a little outdated. Could use some tlc.” - Mouza
United Arab Emirates
“Location in peaceful location within Karen, near to Giraffe center, the type of residence suits families, the staff were very polite and nice, the security level was on point, the design of the villa was very nice and view to garden was amazing....” - Nelly
Kenya
“The location, ambience, food, friendly staff and value for money” - Deepak
India
“VERY GOOD ROOM WITH BALCONY. VERY CLEAN. VERY HOT SHOWER. SPACIOUS ROOM WITH KITCHENETTE. VERY GOOD HEATED SWIMMING POOL. EXCELLENT GYM AREA. AND OTHER SPORTS LIKE SQUASH. LARGE GROUNDS WITH METICULOUSLY GROOMED GRASS. VERY GOOD GOLF COURSE.” - Valarie
Kenya
“Very serene ambiance surrounded by birds was on a business trip long days out I always enjoyed a few minutes of silence in the garden before i started my day . I didn’t have time to explore the other facilities but will definitely be coming back” - Bern
Australia
“We loved every minute of our stay at The Residences. The studio was spacious, comfortable, clean and surrounded by bird life. We had half board and the meals were excellent. Dinner was a choice of entree, main and dessert from the a la carte menu....” - Francis
Kenya
“Great location surrounded by nature and access to the Karen Country Club” - Richard
Ireland
“Good breakfast, staff very good. Clean throughout. On a golf course, quiet.” - Aden
United Kingdom
“The location, surroundings, food and staff! Everything was faultless. The rooms are spacious l, clean and comfortable!” - Torrens
Kenya
“location is great, very quiet in a serene green area, very safe”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Bustani Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • American • Indian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Fairway Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • American • Indian • Seafood • Sushi • European
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

