Karen Gables
Karen Gables
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Surrounded by 1.5 acres of lush gardens, Karen Gables is situated in Karen, 1.8 km from Oloolua Nature Trail. It is built in Cape Dutch style. Free private parking is available on site. Some units feature a private bathroom with a hot tub. Views of the pool, river or garden are featured in certain rooms. Karen Gables features free WiFi throughout the property. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is offered. The homestay also offers car hire. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 31 km from Karen Gables. The domestic Wilson Airport is within 16 km.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Susan
United Kingdom“Lovely boutique hotel with the most stunning gardens and pool area. We had room 1 which was very large with 2 sets of French doors and a fantastic view over the garden.”
Dean
Switzerland“Everything was perfect. The staff are so caring and attentive and the property is amazing”
Nita United Kingdom“The setting is beautiful. Very peaceful. We stayed in the ground floor suite and it felt like home . The cocktails are good and we ate dinner and breakfast here. The red snapper dish and prawn curry was delicious. I would thoroughly recommend...”
Parminder
Portugal“Home from home feel, excellent location, great space inside and out”
Vincent
Haiti“Amazing house, pool and garden. The hosts are very friendly and accommodating. The staff is very nice and service is perfect. The food was beyond expectations and very good. We had a memorable time at Karen Gables and one of the highlight of our...”
Karen United Kingdom“Just exceptional on all levels, location, staff, food, pool, gardens, owner Chris was super lovely. Can’t fault it at any point !”- Kt United Kingdom“This place is so so nice - you'll want to move in. The staff are so caring, the breakfast is so fresh and nice. Really it's a beautiful place I won't froget.”
Viktorija
Netherlands“The stay here was absolutely lovely, we are coming back. The house and room were gorgeous, overlooking a beautiful lush garden and pool. Perfect to cool down and recharge. The staff and owner were super helpful and took amazing care of us. The...”- Valerie United Kingdom“The location, the property, the people there, the food, everything was just PERFECT William is such a kind hearted man and Christian the owner too ! Beautiful house, great breakfast Beautiful energy there.”
- Sean
Ireland“Felt like home. Owner and staff were very friendly and ensured we had a wonderful stay. Grounds were spectacular. Quiet in Karen neighbourhood of Nairobi.”
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Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of Karen GablesGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- Walking tours
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesKaren Gables takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Karen Gables in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Karen Gables
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Karen Gables is from 11:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Karen Gables may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Karen Gables is 8.7 miles from the centre of Nairobi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Karen Gables offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Swimming Pool
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Guests staying at Karen Gables can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
- Breakfast to go
