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Top 10 Karen hotels and places to stay

Hidden gem in Myanmar: Exploring the untouched beauty of Karen

Karen, located in Nairobi County, Kenya, is a gem for tourists seeking a luxurious and enriching experience. This vibrant neighborhood offers a range of attractions, from relaxing spas to upscale shopping destinations. The warm and friendly locals add to the charm of Karen, making it a delightful place to explore. The dining scene is diverse and caters to various tastes. Nearby, the picturesque Ngong Road offers breathtaking views and is perfect for a leisurely drive. For accommodation, Karen boasts a selection of top-notch hotels, as well as charming options in the surrounding areas. With its captivating landscapes and proximity to other exciting destinations, Karen promises a memorable holiday.

When it comes to accommodation in Karen, Nairobi County, you'll be spoilt for choice. Karen offers a wide range of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Hemingways Nairobi - This 5.0-star luxury hotel in Karen is known for its safari-themed ambiance and offers amenities such as a steam room, massage services, sauna, hot tub, and hiking opportunities. It also provides airport transportation for convenience.
  • Karen Gables - A 4.0-star guesthouse in Karen, this establishment offers a nature-oriented experience with childcare services available. It features an outdoor pool, concierge services, and transportation services. Room service and complimentary breakfast are also provided.
  • Entim Sidai Wellness Sanctuary - This 4.0-star hotel in Karen focuses on wellness and relaxation. It features a spa and offers a luxurious experience with shopping opportunities and friendly staff. Dining options are available onsite.

Staying in Karen provides a unique experience, combining nature, luxury, and accessibility. The hotels in Karen offer various amenities and cater to different preferences, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Karen, located in Nairobi County, Kenya, offers a luxurious holiday experience with its spa, shopping, friendly people, and dining options.

  • The Hub Karen: This shopping mall center in Karen is a haven for luxury seekers, featuring a wide range of shops, a spa for relaxation, and excellent dining options.

Karen, a vibrant neighborhood in Nairobi, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional African flavours to exotic Asian delicacies, there is something for everyone's taste buds. Asmara, an African restaurant in Karen, serves up authentic dishes with a local twist, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region. For those craving European flavours, Talisman offers a diverse menu with European influences, creating a fusion of tastes. If you're in the mood for Asian cuisine, head to The Mayura, where you can indulge in aromatic spices and bold flavours of dishes from across Asia.

With its array of restaurants and diverse culinary styles, Karen is a haven for food enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for the best restaurants in Nairobi, craving Thai food, or simply want to try a bowl of trippa alla romana, Karen has it all. Immerse yourself in the local cuisine and savor the unique dishes that this neighborhood has to offer.

Karen boasts a year-around average temperature of 18.4°C, peaking at 19.9°C in March, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 16.4°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 70.9mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and July, August being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January19.181.3
February19.469.8
March19.988.9
April19.4105.4
May18.391.4
June17.236.8
July16.420.3
August16.720.3
September18.236.8
October19.491.4
November18.6116.8
December18.691.4

Accommodation near Karen attractions

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Nairobi National Park

5/5(24 reviews)

Explore Nairobi National Park, a popular green space in Nairobi, and enjoy the safari tours. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Karen?

Karen Gables is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This guest house offers 2 bars and private plunge pools. Another favourite option for your visit based on reviews is Hemingways Nairobi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karen.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karen has to offer?

Riverside Park by YourHost: This holiday home rental outside Karen is located in a shopping district, and has a terrace, a garden and daily housekeeping to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Karen.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karen, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karen.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Karen?

House of Two Birds is a top 3-star guest house on Expedia for families, and features free parking and free breakfast. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Spurwing Guest House and Entim Sidai Wellness Sanctuary. Also, attractions in the area such as Nairobi Railway Museum and American Embassy Memorial Garden are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karen.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Karen?

Hemingways Nairobi is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Karen.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Karen?

Hemingways Nairobi is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 45 guestrooms, a full-service spa and free valet parking. See all boutique hotels in Karen.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Karen?

Hemingways Nairobi: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a health club. Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport and Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Karen.

What is the best spa hotel in Karen?

Hemingways Nairobi is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and detox wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Karen include Hermosa Garden Hotel and Entim Sidai Wellness Sanctuary. See all spa hotels in Karen.

What's it like to stay in Karen?

Visitors can enjoy all that Karen has to offer, including the spas, shopping and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. A top sight in the area is Nairobi National Park. In Karen, there are 30 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karen.

What should I do while I'm visiting Karen?

A favourite place to visit is The Hub Karen. Additionally, you'll find Nairobi National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karen guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Karen?

The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Karen is 698 mm.

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  • Save on travel expenses by using public transportation options available in Nairobi, such as buses or trains, to explore Karen and its surrounding areas.
  • Enjoy the luxurious spas and shopping opportunities in Karen without breaking the bank by looking for special deals and discounts on Expedia.
  • Experience the friendly people of Karen by exploring local dining options that offer delicious and affordable Kenyan cuisine.
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The Karen info point: What you need to know

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LocationKaren, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Main AttractionsGiraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Best Time to VisitJanuary to February and June to September
WeatherModerate temperatures year-round with cooler months from June to September
Recommended Length of Stay2-3 days
Local CuisineKenyan dishes such as nyama choma (grilled meat), ugali (maize porridge), and sukuma wiki (collard greens)
Places to VisitKaren Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, Kazuri Beads Women's Cooperative, Nairobi National Museum

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Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

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"Friendly staffs and very clean. I like the interior design and the artwork in every wall. It was so beautiful honestly. "
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