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Bonsai Villa

Property class: 3.5

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A cozy living room with a wooden sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a red and white checkered tablecloth.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a potted plant, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with a wooden door on the left, a wooden door on the right, and a small table with flowers in the center.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Gigiri Drive, Nairobi
  • Place, Village Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, United Nations Office at Nairobi
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Karura Forest
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, a table with water bottles, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Located in Gigiri, Bonsai Villa is adjacent to Village Market and within a 10-minute stroll of Embassy of Sweden. This 16-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Village Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Embassy of Sweden - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Banana Hill Art Gallery - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Karura Forest - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 41 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hero Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jiko Restaurant - Tribe Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Harvest - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pomodoro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Karel T Lounge - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Bonsai Villa

Guests of Bonsai Villa enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 25 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and express check-in.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other amenities include sitting areas, coffee makers, and free newspapers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

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

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

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

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 11 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Bonsai Villa?

Bonsai Villa offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Bonsai Villa?

This hotel is situated in Gigiri, just steps from Village Market. You'll also find Karura Forest and Two Rivers Mall within a short drive.

Is there a spa at Bonsai Villa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, massages, facials, and mani/pedis.

Does Bonsai Villa include a casino?

No, Bonsai Villa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bonsai Villa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Bonsai Villa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Bonsai Villa serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Bonsai Villa allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Bonsai Villa.

What is the closest airport to Bonsai Villa?

The closest major airport to Bonsai Villa is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 8.6 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 16 mi away (44-minute drive).

Bonsai Villa Reviews

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6.0
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2017