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Top Trending Hotels Near Karen, Nairobi

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Relax in the lounge area with comfortable seating and a large TV, surrounded by large windows offering views of the surrounding area.

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454)
"Would stay again. Great property, staff. "
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Karen Plains Hotel
19 bedrooms, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Karen Plains Hotel

5.0 star property
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Karen Plains Hotel
PrideInn Plaza Nairobi Airport
Standing tall amidst lush surroundings, this building features a striking cylindrical design with glass and concrete elements, complemented by spacious balconies and windows.

PrideInn Plaza Nairobi Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Thanks for the stay."
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
PrideInn Plaza Nairobi Airport
Airport Landing Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Airport Landing Hotel

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (156)
"Airport Landing Hotel met every expectation I required: Safe for a female solo traveler Shuttle service Staff response to emails/needs are timely & professional Great price point for a short stay Great wifi Clean Quiet"
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Airport Landing Hotel
Wildebeest Eco Camp
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and natural surroundings.

Wildebeest Eco Camp

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Lovely place with high standards and good food. The staff was very kind and helpful. "
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Wildebeest Eco Camp
The Drexel House Kenya
Experience the serene atmosphere of this two-story house surrounded by a lush garden with large windows and decorative grills.

The Drexel House Kenya

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great place, fantastic garden, a classical building, service minded staff so overall we had a marvelous time. "
The Drexel House Kenya
Fair Acres Boutique Hotel
Relax in this stylish bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, and a chaise lounge.

Fair Acres Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"Nice hotel with a cozy lounge and great staff. Will stay there again. I would love a shoehorn in the room."
Fair Acres Boutique Hotel
The Joshua Gardens
Enter a tranquil outdoor space through this stylish doorway.

The Joshua Gardens

3.0 star property
The Joshua Gardens
Acacia Tree Lodge
Relax in a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery and bamboo plants, with comfortable seating and a rustic charm.

Acacia Tree Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"Lovely quiet hotel with amazing staff "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Acacia Tree Lodge
Karen Bomas Inn
Relax in a serene courtyard with a paved walkway, lush greenery, and a shaded area under a large umbrella.

Karen Bomas Inn

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Good convienent location and great very accomodating staff"
Karen Bomas Inn
Margarita House
Relax by the pool with a clear view of the water's edge, accessible via a metal ladder.

Margarita House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Had a great stay! Great staff and good location "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Margarita House
Rock House - Karen
Relax by the pool surrounded by a natural rock wall and a soothing waterfall.

Rock House - Karen

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Helpful and friendly staff. During Covid19 few guests and no atmosphere. Very secure"
Rock House - Karen
Karen Brooks View Palace Apartments
Garden

Karen Brooks View Palace Apartments

3.0 star property
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Karen Brooks View Palace Apartments
Hemingways Nairobi
Enjoy a warm and inviting dining experience with a beautifully set table and an extensive wine selection.

Hemingways Nairobi

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"The room was the highlight. Very clean, comfortable and well-sized. "
The price is €880
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hemingways Nairobi
Forest Breeze Gardens
Children can play on the playground structure with a slide, swing set, and climbing frame.

Forest Breeze Gardens

3.0 star property
Forest Breeze Gardens
Hermosa Garden Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by a covered patio with seating and umbrellas.

Hermosa Garden Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Wonderful property close to most attractions. The staff was EXCELLENT. We will highly recommend to friends and family !"
The price is €295
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hermosa Garden Hotel
Karen Gables
Outdoor pool

Karen Gables

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Gorgeous, impeccable service."
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Karen Gables
41 Haven
Stunning multi-story building with a grand entrance, large windows, and balconies.

41 Haven

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Great place, great staff, and a great chef!!!"
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
41 Haven
Karen Brooks View Palace 2 Bedroom Apartments
Garden

Karen Brooks View Palace 2 Bedroom Apartments

4.0 star property
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Karen Brooks View Palace 2 Bedroom Apartments
Blixen Resort & Spa
Stately building with a central entrance and symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush gardens.

Blixen Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Blixen Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in Karen

Find the best Karen areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Westlands

The restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westlands. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall.

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Kilimani

Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

Nairobi featuring city views, a city and a high-rise building
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Nairobi Central

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and City Square are top sights worth seeing.

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Lang'ata

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in Lang'ata. You might want to make time for a stop at Karen Blixen Museum or Nairobi National Park.

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Eastleigh

While Eastleigh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Muthaiga Golf Club and City Market.

Top Karen Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel has excellent shuttle service to the the Nairobi airport, the drivers are courteous and very helpful."
Rozinder 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Karen like?

Karen is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its spas, shopping and restaurants. Make sure that you visit Karen Blixen Museum and The Hub Karen as part of your Karen travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Karen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Margarita House is the highest ranked property in Karen. This guest house offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favourite options in the area include Hemingways Nairobi and Wildebeest Eco Camp.

How many hotels will I find in the Karen area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Nairobi, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 140 Karen hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karen, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Karen.

What is there to do around this Nairobi neighbourhood?

If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Karen, look into Karen Country Club and Kazuri Beads Factory. Karen Blixen Museum and The Hub Karen are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Karen include Oloolua Nature Trail and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages. Make a stop at The Junction Shopping Mall and Galleria Shopping Mall while you're sightseeing around the area.