6/10 Okay
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Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2018
Aparthotel
GemSuites State House
3.0 star property
Aparthotel in Nairobi with area shuttle service and a health club
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Gym
- Bar
- Breakfast available
- Pool
- Room service
- Kitchen
Explore the area
State House Crescent, Off State House Avenue, Nairobi, 20892
- University of Nairobi15 min walk
- Kenyatta International Convention Centre18 min walk
- Yaya Centre4 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)18 min drive
Room options
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Nairobi
Located in Kilimani, GemSuites State House is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Uhuru Park and Central Park. This 34-room, 3-star aparthotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Uhuru Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Nairobi Hospital - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- University of Nairobi - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Yaya Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
- Syokimau Station - 25 min drive
- Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
- Mwendaz - 18 min walk
- Lava Latte - 14 min walk
- Aksum Bar - 9 min walk
- Mandhari Restaurant - 9 min walk
- Cheche Steakhouse - 16 min walk
About this property
GemSuites State House
Aparthotel in Nairobi with area shuttle service and a health club
GemSuites State House features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 35.00 per vehicle one way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center.
Each apartment is individually furnished and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a dining area. A flat-screen TV comes with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers free toiletries and slippers. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, free bottled water, and a ceiling fan.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.
Languages
English, French, Italian, Swahili
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
- Steam room
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free area shuttle
- Free self parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's pool
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Daily full breakfast available for a fee: USD 25 per person
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Free daily manager's reception
- Room service (24 hours)
Bedrooms
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
- TV in common areas
Outdoor areas
- Balcony/patio
- Garden
- Terrace
Laundry
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Laundry facilities
Work spaces
- Business center
- Laptop workspace
- Meeting room
Comfort
- Ceiling fan
Pets
- No pets or service animals
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in room
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No elevator
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible business center
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Free bottled water
- Free grocery shopping service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Iron/ironing board
- Luggage storage
- Meal delivery service
- Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant dining guides
- Safe
- Safe at front desk
- Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
- In a national park
- In the city center
Things to do
- Children's pool
- Gym
- Health club
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Mosquito nets
General
- 34 units
- Banquet hall
- Connecting units available
- Garden
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
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 full breakfast: approximately USD 25.00 per person
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 35.00 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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: noon
- 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.
- 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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- 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.
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
GemSuites State House Aparthotel Nairobi
GemSuites State House Aparthotel
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GemSuites State House Nairobi
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Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at GemSuites State House?
GemSuites State House provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What is there to do close to GemSuites State House?
This aparthotel is situated in Kilimani within a 10-minute walk of Uhuru Park and Central Park. You'll also find City Market and Nairobi Gallery less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this aparthotel?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel.
Does GemSuites State House have a casino on the premises?
No, GemSuites State House doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at GemSuites State House?
No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at GemSuites State House?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.
Are there hot tubs at GemSuites State House?
No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this aparthotel.
Does GemSuites State House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, GemSuites State House serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Does GemSuites State House allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at GemSuites State House.
Are there connecting rooms at this aparthotel?
Yes, there are connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel book for your group event or vacation.
How far is the airport from GemSuites State House?
The closest major airport to GemSuites State House is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 3.6 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 10.9 mi away (28-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at GemSuites State House?
Yes, every apartment at GemSuites State House comes with a balcony.
GemSuites State House Reviews
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