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Bankhouse Karen

3.5 star property
Hotel in Nairobi with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Property grounds
Lobby lounge
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

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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

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

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Heating
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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About the area

Karen, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, is home to Bankhouse Karen. 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. Nairobi Railway Museum and Arboretum are also worth visiting.
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Ndege Road, Karen, Nairobi, Nairobi County

What's nearby

  • The Karen Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Giraffe Centre - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Yaya Centre - 14 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cultiva Farm Kenya - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Royal Palatial Gardens - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hemingways Nairobi Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Haru - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mangrove Cafe - ‬4 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
  • Luggage storage, barbecues and a billiards/pool table
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

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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Bankhouse Karen Hotel Nairobi
Bankhouse Karen Hotel
Bankhouse Karen Nairobi
Bankhouse Karen Hotel
Bankhouse Karen Nairobi
Bankhouse Karen Hotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

Is Bankhouse Karen pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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).

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Bankhouse Karen Reviews

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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