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Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection

5.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Exterior
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

Explore the area

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Limuru Road, Nairobi, 621
  • Place, Village Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, United Nations Office at Nairobi
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarit Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Gem Suite, 1 King Bed, Karura Forest View | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Gem Suite, 1 King Bed, Karura Forest View

  • 747 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Karura Forest View) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Karura Forest View)

  • 743 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 743 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Forest View)

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Located in Gigiri, Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Village Market and United Nations Office at Nairobi. This 5-star hotel has 105 rooms and welcomes guests with 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Village Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Karura Forest - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sarit Centre - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Yaya Centre - 13 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 45 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hero Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Harvest - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cj's Village Market - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Karel T Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Artcaffe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection

Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa
Built in 2024, the brand new Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for KES 7764 per vehicle one-way. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with dry cleaning/laundry and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a steam room, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in pillow menus. Minibars, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Shanta Spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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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 transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; KES 4,800 for adults and KES 2,400 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Enchante Bistro
  • Kahani
  • La Mer
  • Troy Roof Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,744 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2024
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately KES 4800 for adults and KES 2400 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 7764 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: KES 7764

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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and M-Pesa
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and M-Pesa.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

This hotel is situated in Gigiri, just steps from Banana Hill Art Gallery. You'll also find Village Market and Karura Forest within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

Shanta Spa is the hotel's spa and services include body wraps, couples treatments, mani/pedis, and massages.

Does Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection feature a casino on the premises?

No, Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and 3 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

The closest major airport to Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 8.4 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 15.8 mi away (48-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection?

Yes, some guestrooms at Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection offer a balcony.