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The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel

4.0 star property

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Dining
Exterior
Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 30 per person)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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154 James Gichuru Road, Nairobi
  • Place, The Junction Shopping Mall
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Yaya Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Nairobi National Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite

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

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Executive Suite with Balcony | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Executive Suite with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Yaya Centre, The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Sarit Centre. This 83-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • The Junction Shopping Mall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Yaya Centre - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Nairobi National Park - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi - 14 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 37 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loco Moto - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Geco Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪213 - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kalamata - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Karak & Go - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel

Guests of The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. There's free parking, and a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for USD 65 per vehicle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-out, and a terrace.
55-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Minibars, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 30 for adults and USD 30 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (904 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with 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 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night
  • 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 USD 30 for adults and USD 30 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 2)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number P051475486T

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.
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

The Social House Nairobi
The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel Hotel
The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel Nairobi
The Social House Nairobi a member of Preferred Hotels Resorts

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

As of Apr 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel on May 5, 2026 start from $197, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

This hotel is located in Nairobi within a short 18-minute walk of The Junction Shopping Mall. You'll also find Yaya Centre and Sarit Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

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

Does The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as a bar and 3 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

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

How far is the airport from The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 6.1 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 19.8 mi away (41-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel offer a balcony.

The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 138 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 138 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 138 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 138 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 138 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Agnes Maria

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Edem, Abuja

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, staff were extremely polite and INCA roof top bar was a nice touch
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!! Love it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Amenities
Very nice and clean hotel. The staff was great along with the accommodations. The restaurants on site were all very good. From the servers to the food options and quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amal

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent food and rooms
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was excellent: great variety of well- presented foods, including health drinks and healthy options. Beautiful breakfast area near pool. Lovely tables to sit at overlooking pool Bedrooms comfortable with great mod design
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kellie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was great; welcoming and accommodating. Pleasant stay all round.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steffen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My top business hotel worldwide

This is by far the absolut best of all the business hotels I stayed in over the years. Amazing staff and top of the line rooms and excellent restaurants on site.
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia Yaito

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zev

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Nairobi!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impeccable service and accommodation. Extremely friendly and warm staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kweku

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and well situated.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

erika

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yair

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great overall experience
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Attention to guest and straight forward communication
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025