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Rock House - Karen

2.5 star property

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Poolside bar
Property entrance
Interior entrance
Outdoor pool
Standard Double Room | Desk, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Ndovu Road, Hardy - Karen, Nairobi
  • Place, Nairobi National Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Giraffe Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Karen Blixen Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Desk, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | Desk, bed sheets

Single Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room | Desk, bed sheets

Triple Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Located in Karen, Rock House - Karen is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Nairobi National Park and Galleria Shopping Mall. This hotel has 10 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Nairobi National Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Giraffe Centre - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 10 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Yaya Centre - 18 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lukenya (Kitengela) Station - 38 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cultiva Farm Kenya - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Art Caffé - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Balcony Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Century Pub and Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Rock House - Karen

Guests staying at Rock House - Karen enjoy an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 60 per vehicle one-way. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 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
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • 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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Rock House Karen Hotel Nairobi
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Rock House - Karen Hotel
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Rock House - Karen Hotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Rock House - Karen?

Rock House - Karen provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Rock House - Karen?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rock House - Karen on Jul 10, 2026 start from $104, 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's there to see near Rock House - Karen?

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

Is parking available on site at Rock House - Karen?

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

Does Rock House - Karen feature a casino at the property?

No, Rock House - Karen doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rock House - Karen?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Rock House - Karen a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a free daily breakfast at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Rock House - Karen?

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

Does Rock House - Karen feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Rock House - Karen offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Rock House - Karen allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rock House - Karen.

Are there connecting rooms at Rock House - Karen?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Rock House - Karen?

The closest major airport to Rock House - Karen is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 8.1 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 16.7 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rock House - Karen?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Rock House - Karen that offer a balcony.

Rock House - Karen Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and friendly staff. During Covid19 few guests and no atmosphere. Very secure
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019