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Bankhouse Karen

3.5 star property
Comfortable Nairobi hotel in Lang'ata with free breakfast

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Garden view
Exterior
Twin Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Garden Area | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Reviews
4.0

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Explore the area

Map
Ndege Road, Karen, Nairobi, Nairobi County
  • Popular LocationKaren Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages4 min drive
  • Popular LocationKaren Blixen Museum4 min drive
  • Popular LocationGiraffe Centre9 min drive
  • AirportNairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)41 min drive

Room options

Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Bankhouse Karen is located in Lang'ata, a neighborhood in Nairobi. The Hub Karen and Galleria Shopping Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nairobi National Park and Karura Forest. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nyayo National Stadium or Nairobi City Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 4 min drive
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 4 min drive
  • The Hub Karen - 5 min drive
  • Giraffe Centre - 9 min drive
  • Nairobi National Park - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 26 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Java House Karen - 4 min drive
  • Cultiva Farm Kenya - 6 min drive
  • Que Pasa Bar and Bistro Karen - 4 min drive
  • Cj’s - 4 min drive
  • McFrys - 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 like:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Luggage storage, barbecue grills, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms at Bankhouse Karen feature thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Plasma TVs with satellite channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fitness center
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • 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.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV
  • Satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe
  • Slippers

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
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

Property payment types

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 cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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?

Check-out 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 Lang'ata, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of The Karen Hospital, Karen Country Club, and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages. Karen Blixen Museum and Oloolua Nature Trail are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Bankhouse Karen Reviews

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Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

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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