Karen Bomas Inn

Property class: 3

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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Karen Bomas Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a playground and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Room options

View all photos for Economy Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a wooden bed, floral curtains, and a wooden nightstand.

Economy Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a wooden desk, a bed with colorful bedding, and patterned curtains.

Double Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a bed, a red carpet, and curtains with a geometric pattern.

Executive Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite, Garden View

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, and a patterned rug.

Presidential Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Karen, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, Karen Bomas Inn is in a shopping district. Bomas of Kenya and Nairobi Animal Orphanage are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Thika Road Mall and Galleria Shopping Mall. 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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100 m from Bomas of Kenya, Muiri Rd, Muiri Gardens, Riverside Drive, Nairobi, 0100

What's nearby

  • A giraffe in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.
    Nairobi National Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Two giraffes standing on a paved area with a fence, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor furniture.
    Giraffe Centre
    11 min drive - 7.3 km
  • A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.
    Karen Blixen Museum
    13 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Galleria Shopping Mall
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Bomas of Kenya
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station
    29 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Subway
    14 min walk
  • Java House
    14 min walk
  • Nairobi Mamba Village
    5 min drive
  • Karen Hunters One Stop Centre
    4 min drive
  • Art Caffé
    14 min walk

About this property

Karen Bomas Inn

  • Hotel near Nairobi National Park
  • Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Karen Bomas Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and a library.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and free newspapers
    • Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Karen Bomas Inn boast comforts, such as separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Separate sitting areas, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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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
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 5 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30.00 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 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Is Karen Bomas Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karen Bomas Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karen Bomas Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Karen Bomas Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Karen Bomas Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 30.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Karen Bomas Inn located?

Located in Karen, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bomas of Kenya and Nairobi National Park. Galleria Shopping Mall and Nairobi Animal Orphanage 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

Karen Bomas Inn Reviews

7.0

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

5.6

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

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good convienent location and great very accomodating staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The Staff is wonderful and location is very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Close to Bomas of Kenya

Nice quiet hotel close to Bomas if Kenya National Cultural Center and Galleria Shopping Mall.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2017
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff are really sweet and helpful, but this is an old building with a lot of plumbing problems. Our stay was okay but not worth the price.
Stayed 12 nights in Oct 2017