Located close to Yaya Centre, Karen Plains Hotel provides an art gallery on-site, a shopping centre on-site and laundry facilities. Indulge in a massage, a manicure/pedicure and a body wrap at the on-site spa. Fitness classes are offered at the health club; the property also has a 24-hour business centre and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Spa
Gym
The current price is ฿2,273
฿2,273
฿2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
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Located in Karen, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, Karen Plains Hotel is in the suburbs. Yaya Centre and Village Market are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nairobi National Park and Uhuru Park. University of Nairobi and Kenyatta International Convention Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
This aparthotel features a full-service spa, a health club and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a conference centre and a business centre. Each apartment features thoughtful touches, such as a pillow menu and bathrobes, along with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Comforts include a memory foam bed and Egyptian cotton sheets, and guests will also find conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area.
Karen Plains Hotel offers 70 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottles of water and complimentary bathrobes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes day beds and dining tables. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.
This Nairobi aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include offices and desks. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a health club.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Tea bags/instant coffee
Dining
Daily English breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
Dining table
Snack bar/deli
Bedrooms
Day bed
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam mattress
Pillow menu
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Entertainment
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Art gallery
Netflix
Streaming services
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
10 meeting rooms
24-hour business centre
Conference centre (753 square foot of space)
Coworking space
Laptop workspace
Office
Comfort
Portable fan
Pets
Pet friendly
Pets stay free
Food and water bowls
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
10 accessible parking spaces
Accessible bathtub
Accessible shuttle
Area rug in room
Area rugs in public areas
Assistive listening devices
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Braille/raised signage
Ceiling hoist
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Doorbell and phone notification
Front entrance ramp
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hand-held showerhead
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
High-pile carpet in room
In-room accessibility
Lever door handles
Lift (71 centimetre wide door)
Phone accessibility kit
Portable hoist available
Sign language-capable staff
Smooth flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in room
Thin carpet in public areas
Thin carpet in room
Tile flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in room
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Vibrating pillow alarm
Visual doorbell notification
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs on site
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Free bottled water
Local maps
Restaurant dining guides
Vending machine
Location highlights
In the suburbs
Things to do
Designer stores
Fitness classes
Gym
Health club
Shopping centre
Health club (partner property) nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Mosquito nets
Fire extinguisher
General
1 building
5 floors
70 units
Access via exterior corridors
Built in 2010
Connecting units available
Gated community
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Renovated - January 2025
Soundproofing
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: midnight; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 20 per cent for credit card payments
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit is payable by PayPal and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 10 for adults and from USD 5 for children
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 20 per cent
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
Property is also known as
karen plains hotel Nairobi
karen plains hotel Aparthotel
karen plains hotel Aparthotel Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
Is Karen Plains Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Karen Plains Hotel?
As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karen Plains Hotel on 12 Mar 2026 start from ฿2,273, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Karen Plains Hotel?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Karen Plains Hotel?
Check-in start time: midnight; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Karen Plains Hotel?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Karen Plains Hotel located?
Located in Karen, this luxury aparthotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Nairobi National Park, Yaya Centre and Uhuru Park. University of Nairobi and The Aga Khan University Hospital are also within 12 mi (20 km).
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Reviews
Karen Plains Hotel Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 9 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Hussain
19 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The stay was very comfortable
Hussain
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
Pelagia
2 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The rooms are spacious. Really loved my stay there. Its opposite to a shopping mall which is a great advantage.
The staff were absolutely amazing. Especially Sheila. She was outstanding. Very professional and helpfull.
The only downfall was the water wwas cold on some days.
Pelagia
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ewart
10 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was very clean and comfortable. The staff, excellent. Thanks very much to Sharon, Sheila and Hellen for taking extra steps to ensure guests are comfortable.
Wonderful job.
Ewart
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
euphrase
20 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent
euphrase
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
6/10 Okay
euphrase
28 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent services but lack of mosquito nets made sleeping impossible- terrible bites and exhaustion.