Karen Travel Guide
Nairobi
Things to do
Nairobi: Kibera Slum (The Chocolate city)Guided Walking Tour
£11
per adult
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared
£36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park
£2
per infant
Nairobi National Park Half-Day Tour; Free Wi-Fi connection
£60
per adult
Top hotels in Karen
Karen Plains Hotel
Karen Plains Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is £61 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£61
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"Very nice rooms. Worth the price."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Hemingways Nairobi
Mbagathi Ridge Nairobi
The price is £629 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£629
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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! (107 reviews)
"The infrastructure is amazing indeed 😍, very clean and organized from the lobby through the restaurant to the rooms is do beautiful. Great staff, just need a little bit of more presence on the staff. But at the spa it didn’t go well at all. The service was rushed, lots of interruptions in the journey. ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Wildebeest Eco Camp
Mokoyeti Rd W Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is £63 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
£63
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly tentalow in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Bomas of Kenya ...
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is £128 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
£128
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (831 reviews)
"The front desk was so not helpful during the checkin. On top of that, she did NOT even activate our key! Also since our flight was cancelled due to airport strike, we had to book another night. We called twice within 5 hours, they did NOTHING! I even talked to their manager, he managed to do nothing ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Chiromo Lane, Westlands Nairobi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £213 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£213
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nairobi National Museum and Oshwal ...
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG
Off Limuru Rd at Runda, Two Rivers Mall Nairobi
The price is £61 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
£61
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Two Rivers Mall and Funscapes ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (207 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic. Really really good. The best I have had in a long time. They allowed me to check in early gave me a late checkout and we’re very conscientious about making sure I got my wake up call. The breakfast was fantastic and that evening I had a cocktail in the waitress was extremely ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
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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.
Embakasi
If you're spending some time in Embakasi, Southfield Mall and The Imaara Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Kenya Tourism Board
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Nairobi Central
If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and National Archives are top sights worth seeing.
Nairobi West
While visiting Nairobi West, you might make a stop by sights like Nairobi National Park and Nyayo National Stadium.
