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Bankhouse Karen
3.5 star property
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Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast included
- Gym
- Room service
- 24/7 front desk
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Ndege Road, Karen, Nairobi, Nairobi County
- Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages4 min drive
- Karen Blixen Museum4 min drive
- Giraffe Centre9 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)40 min drive
Room options
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Twin Room, Multiple Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Single Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area
Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View, Garden Area
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
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About this property
Bankhouse Karen
Hotel in Nairobi with free breakfast and fitness centre
A restaurant, a fitness centre and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, dry cleaning and laundry facilities.
Bankhouse Karen offers 10 accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels.
Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Nairobi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Bankhouse Karen, you'll be within walking distance of The Karen Hospital. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
- Free continental breakfast served daily
- Free WiFi
- Free self-parking
- Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
- Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and meeting rooms
- On-site recreation includes a gym and a playground
- 13 minutes on foot from The Karen Hospital and a 4-minute drive from Karen Country Club
- Airport shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
A fitness centre, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Bankhouse Karen. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
This 3.5-star Nairobi hotel is smoke free.
Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
24-hour room service is available.
Languages
English, Swahili
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
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
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per vehicle (one-way)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Bankhouse Karen offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
We should mention
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in 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
Bankhouse Karen Reviews
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
4.0/10
Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities