Karen Travel Guide
Nairobi
Things to do
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
฿1,892
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi: Kibera Slum (The Chocolate city)Guided Walking Tour
฿502
per adult
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared
฿1,776
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi Walking City Tour +pick-up
฿669
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park
฿90
per infant
Kibera Slum Compassionate Walking Experience 3 Hours
฿837
per adult
Top hotels in Karen
Karen Plains Hotel
Karen Plains Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿2,821 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
฿2,821
฿3,329 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Yaya Centre and Karen Country Club are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Excellent stay and very affordable price."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Hemingways Nairobi
Mbagathi Ridge Nairobi
The price is ฿26,940 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿26,940
฿34,483 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
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! (106 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it. Rooms are incredible. The hotel is decorated to beautifully with immense grounds to enjoy. Staff are so friendly and helpful. Can’t wait to stay here again - this will be my go to when I come to Nairbobi. Karen is serene and beautiful."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Wildebeest Eco Camp
Mokoyeti Rd W Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿2,439 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿2,439
฿2,878 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (62 reviews)
"I had a wonderful comfortable room with ensuite. It was quiet and clean, the staff were very friendly. There is a driver if you want to go on any tours. The breakfast was lovely, there was no buffet as it was low season, but an al a carte menu and snack menu were available. I just found the place ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Residences at Karen Country Club
Karen Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿9,718 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
฿9,718
฿11,467 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Oloolua Nature Trail and Karen Country Club are located ...
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿5,355 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿5,355
฿6,319 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (789 reviews)
"A very convenient hotel. Lovely pool. Staff were generally helpful (esp pool and restaurant). We had an early flight and were able to get packed breakfasts which were very generous. Restaurant meal was a little bland but generous quantities with friendly staff. If you want a private shuttle at a ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
10 Lower Kabete Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿5,691 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿5,691
฿7,113 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Yaya Centre and Sarit Centre are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
"It was fine"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 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 Nairobi National Museum or Sarit Centre.
Kilimani
Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.
Photo by Kenya Tourism Board
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Nairobi Central
If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Square and City Market 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.
Embakasi
If you're spending some time in Embakasi, Southfield Mall and The Imaara Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
