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Located in Nairobi, 12 miles from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, The Drexel House Kenya provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the property also features a bar, as well as barbecue facilities. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or American options. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving American, International and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The Drexel House Kenya has a playground. A number of activities can be enjoyed on site or nearby, including cycling and water park. The accommodation features amenities such as an on-site business center and hot tub. Nairobi National Museum is 13 miles from The Drexel House Kenya, while Ngong Racecourse is 6.7 miles away. The nearest airport is Wilson Airport, 11 miles from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 twin bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.4
High score for Nairobi
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Naveed
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    This property gives the feel of an English Country house sprawling impeccably kept gardens! The owner Dan is an incredible host completely hands on and genuinely passionate about giving his guests an experience and not just a stay!
  • Ellen
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful hotel with excellent friendly and helpful staff. We had a late night flight and appreciated being able to keep our room during the day.
  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Drexel House is in a beautiful setting in Karen. The house is old style charming.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Drexel House Kenya
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Water park
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Infinity pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay debit cardUnionPay credit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Drexel House Kenya

  • The prices at The Drexel House Kenya may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Drexel House Kenya offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Swimming pool
    • Themed dinners
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Game drives
    • Open-air bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
  • The Drexel House Kenya is 9.3 miles from the center of Nairobi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Drexel House Kenya include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Bungalow
    • Family
  • The Drexel House Kenya has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Drexel House Kenya on this page.

  • Guests staying at The Drexel House Kenya can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • American
  • Check-in at The Drexel House Kenya is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 AM.