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The Giraffe Cottage

2.0 star property
Hotel in Nairobi with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Exterior
Living area
Slippers
Free WiFi

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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66 Koitobos Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi, Nairobi County, 00100
  • Place, Giraffe Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nairobi National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Karen Blixen Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Royal Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Located in Karen, The Giraffe Cottage is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Nairobi National Park. This 3-room hotel has a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Giraffe Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nairobi National Park - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Thika Road Mall - 31 min drive - 18.1 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 40 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cultiva Farm Kenya - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Balcony Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Art Caffe - Hardy - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Loop Sports Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Axa Sports Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Giraffe Cottage

Hotel in Nairobi with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of The Giraffe Cottage have access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and spa services. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Giraffe Spa. The spa is equipped with a steam room. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 8:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 10:00 AM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 8:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Giraffe Cottage Hotel
The Giraffe Cottage Nairobi
The Giraffe Cottage Hotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of The Giraffe Cottage?

This hotel is situated in Karen, close to Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, Karen Blixen Museum, and Galleria Shopping Mall. You'll also find Nairobi National Park and Bomas of Kenya within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Giraffe Cottage?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa available at The Giraffe Cottage?

Giraffe Spa is the name of the hotel's full-service spa available for guests to enjoy.

Does The Giraffe Cottage feature a casino?

No, The Giraffe Cottage doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Giraffe Cottage?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Giraffe Cottage?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at The Giraffe Cottage?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does The Giraffe Cottage feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Giraffe Cottage doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Giraffe Cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Giraffe Cottage.

Does The Giraffe Cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to The Giraffe Cottage?

The closest major airport to The Giraffe Cottage is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 8.3 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 16.8 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Giraffe Cottage?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Giraffe Cottage.

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