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The Drexel House Kenya

4.0 star property
Tranquil Lang'ata retreat offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure with bicycle tours, a refreshing outdoor pool, and convenient amenities

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Travelers find peaceful respite at The Drexel House Kenya in Lang'ata. Enjoy a refreshing escape in the outdoor pool and drinks at the poolside bar. Start each morning with a free full breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is ₹11,983
₹14,140 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a patterned rug.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a decorative tray.

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A neatly made bed with floral pillows, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed

A neatly made bed with floral pillows, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Karen, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, The Drexel House Kenya is in the suburbs and near the airport. Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas of Kenya are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kazuri Beads Factory and Karen Country Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nyayo National Stadium or Nairobi City Stadium. Enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours, mountain biking and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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Rhino Park Road, 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
    14 min drive - 9.9 km
  • The Hub Karen
    7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Carey Francis Memorial Lecture Theatre
    9 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Nairobi Business Park
    9 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Karen Country Club
    12 min drive - 8.9 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station
    25 min drive
  • Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Java House Karen
    7 min drive
  • Que Pasa Bar and Bistro Karen
    7 min drive
  • Talisman
    6 min drive
  • Artcaffe
    7 min drive
  • The Legend, Karen
    7 min drive

About this property

The Drexel House Kenya

  • Upscale guest house located in Karen
  • Take advantage of free full breakfast, a poolside bar and free supervised childcare at The Drexel House Kenya. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), bike tour information and a 24-hour front desk
    • Bike parking, meeting rooms and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Drexel House Kenya offer comforts, such as bathrobes, as well as
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Children's slippers and children's dinnerware
    • Rainfall showers, separate baths/showers and free toiletries

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

More

  • Laundry detergent
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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: KES 6000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access

Frequently asked questions

Does The Drexel House Kenya have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

How much does it cost to stay at The Drexel House Kenya?

As of 15 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drexel House Kenya on 16 Jul 2026 start from ₹11,983, 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.

Is The Drexel House Kenya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Drexel House Kenya?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Drexel House Kenya?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Drexel House Kenya?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Drexel House Kenya provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of KES 6000 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Drexel House Kenya located?

Located in Karen, this guesthouse is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The Hub Karen and within 6 miles (10 km) of Carey Francis Memorial Lecture Theatre and Kazuri Beads Factory. Nairobi Business Park and Karen Blixen Museum are also within 6 miles (10 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

The Drexel House Kenya Reviews

8.0

Very good

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

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

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

Fantastic garden

Great place, fantastic garden, a classical building, service minded staff so overall we had a marvelous time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kristina

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026