House of Waine

4.5 star property
Luxury Nairobi hotel in Karen with 3 restaurants

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Property grounds
Front of property
Interior
Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
  • 70.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
LCD TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Masai lane off Bogani road, Karen, Nairobi

What's nearby

  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Giraffe Centre - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Galleria Shopping Mall - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage - 29 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 27 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cultiva Farm Kenya - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Java House Karen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mangrove Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rib Racks Bbq - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Karen Hunters One Stop Centre - ‬6 min drive

About this property

House of Waine

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Nairobi National Park
You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace at House of Waine. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Extended parking, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, supervised childcare (surcharge), and a porter/bellhop
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 5 AM–11 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free rollaway beds
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 22 and December 29.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Shuttle transfer per adult: USD 55 (one-way)
  • Transfer service fee per child: USD 0 (one-way)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one way)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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Frequently asked questions

Does House of Waine have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is House of Waine pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at House of Waine?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at House of Waine?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at House of Waine?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does House of Waine provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is House of Waine located?

This family-friendly Nairobi hotel is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages and Karen Blixen Museum. Oloolua Nature Trail and The Karen Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km).

House of Waine Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

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