Karen Travel Guide

Nairobi

A colonial-style house with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.
A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.
A paved pathway curving through a landscaped garden with cacti and trees.
Two giraffes standing on a paved area with a person feeding them.
A giraffe inside a building with large windows and a chandelier.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Karen

Karen Plains Hotel

Karen Plains Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Karen Plains Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is Rp1.123.163 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp1.123.163
Rp1.325.332 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Karen Country Club and The Hub Karen ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"The staff was very nice"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Karen Plains Hotel
Hemingways Nairobi

Hemingways Nairobi

5 out of 5
Mbagathi Ridge Nairobi
The price is Rp10.883.187 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp10.883.187
Rp13.930.480 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Karen Country Club and Oloolua Nature Trail ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews)
"I loved the people! They were amazing!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Hemingways Nairobi
Wildebeest Eco Camp

Wildebeest Eco Camp

3 out of 5
Mokoyeti Rd W Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is Rp1.283.855 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.283.855
Rp1.514.949 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly tentalow in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Galleria Shopping ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"Good place for 2 3 nights"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Wildebeest Eco Camp
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is Rp2.558.994 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
Rp2.558.994
Rp3.019.613 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (862 reviews)
"Pretty impressive hotel with an amazing ambience and well maintained rooms. I enjoyed my stay here and the breakfast had a good selection."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kenyatta Avenue / Processional Way Nairobi
The price is Rp3.222.436 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp3.222.436
Rp3.802.475 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
"I love the Serena. Feels like you are in Kenya staying here and the staff, facilities and grounds are amazing. Location is perfect also."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Nairobi Serena Hotel
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

4.5 out of 5
Chiromo Lane, Westlands Nairobi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp4.124.925 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
Rp4.124.925
Rp5.156.155 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Nairobi National Museum and Oshwal Religious ...
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
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Where to stay in Karen

Find the best Karen areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Westlands

The restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westlands. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall.

Kilimani

Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

Nairobi Central

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and National Archives are top sights worth seeing.

Kileleshwa

Kileleshwa is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nairobi area, you might plan a trip to Yaya Centre or Sarit Centre.

Nairobi West

While visiting Nairobi West, you might make a stop by sights like The Nextgen Mall and Nairobi National Park.



Karen Travel Guide