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Bankhouse Karen

3.5 star property
Enjoy a continental breakfast at this natural retreat near Nairobi National Park. Relax in the garden or enjoy a friendly pool table game.

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Bankhouse Karen sits amid natural beauty near Nairobi National Park, serving a continental breakfast to start the day. Travelers connect with free in-room WiFi while having options to either unwind in the garden grounds or challenge friends to a game at the billiards table.

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is ₹7,858
₹9,272 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

A neatly made bed with white linens and two folded towels with 'Bancomose' embroidered on them.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

A neatly made bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

A neatly made bed with white bedding and orange accents, a red lamp, and a canopy bed.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Two single beds with white linens and red throw blankets, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

Twin Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Karen, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, is home to Bankhouse Karen. The Hub Karen and Galleria Shopping Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nairobi National Park and Karura Forest. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nyayo National Stadium or Nairobi City Stadium. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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Ndege Road, Karen, Nairobi, Nairobi County

What's nearby

  • A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.
    Karen Blixen Museum
    3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • A giraffe in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.
    Nairobi National Park
    9 min drive - 5.9 km
  • A giraffe enclosure with trees and a clear sky.
    Giraffe Centre
    10 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Kazuri Beads Factory
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • The Hub Karen
    6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station
    26 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Java House Karen
    4 min drive
  • Mangrove Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Karen Hunters One Stop Centre
    5 min drive
  • Rib Racks Bbq
    5 min drive
  • Cultiva Farm Kenya
    6 min drive

About this property

Bankhouse Karen

  • Hotel near Nairobi National Park
  • You can look forward to free continental breakfast, an airport shuttle and a terrace at Bankhouse Karen. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
    • A billiards/pool table, luggage storage and a banquet hall
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Bankhouse Karen feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
    • Plasma TVs with satellite channels
    • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 8:00 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Bankhouse Karen pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bankhouse Karen?

As of 1 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bankhouse Karen on 2 Aug 2026 start from ₹7,858, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Bankhouse Karen?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bankhouse Karen?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bankhouse Karen?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Bankhouse Karen provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 45 per vehicle applies.

Where is Bankhouse Karen located?

Located in Karen, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of The Karen Hospital, Kazuri Beads Factory and Karen Country Club. Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages and Karen Blixen Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Bankhouse Karen Reviews

4.0

6.0

Cleanliness

4.0

Amenities

8.0

Staff & service

4.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
no wifi in rooms, not as nice as the pictures, not worth the price, food was only fair, not worth the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019