10/10 Excellent
Shriram
Dec 28, 2025
Shriram
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
The Giraffe Cottage
Property class: 2
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
66 Koitobos Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi, Nairobi County, 00100
- Giraffe CentrePlace, Giraffe Centre3 min walk
- Nairobi National ParkPlace, Nairobi National Park5 min drive
- Karen Blixen MuseumPlace, Karen Blixen Museum7 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)30 min drive
Room options
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Family Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Royal Room
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
- United Nations Office at Nairobi - 28 min drive - 15.0 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
- The Loop Sports Bar - 7 min drive
- Art Caffe - Hardy - 13 min walk
- The Veranda Utamaduni - 4 min drive
About this property
The Giraffe Cottage
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 Museum, Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, 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.
Is The Giraffe Cottage a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as an outdoor pool and a steam room.
Does The Giraffe Cottage have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.
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 available?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
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 at The Giraffe Cottage?
No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Giraffe Cottage that offer a balcony.
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