House of Waine

4.5 star property
Luxury Nairobi hotel in Karen with 3 restaurants
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

Photo gallery for House of Waine

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Property grounds
Front of property
Interior
Standard Double Room

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Masai lane off Bogani road, Karen, Nairobi
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
    16 min walk
  • Tamasha Joint
    20 min walk
  • Capital Centre
    20 min drive
  • Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    43 min drive

Room options

Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
  • 70.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
LCD TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

About the area

Nairobi

A luxury stay in Nairobi awaits you at House of Waine. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Karen Blixen Museum and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and an outdoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Garden, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own poolside bar, you can stop for a drink. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and a conference centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 5 AM and 11 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In proximity to this 4.5-property class Karen hotel you'll find Nairobi National Park.

What's nearby

  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 16 min walk
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 20 min walk
  • Giraffe Centre - 6 min drive
  • Galleria Shopping Mall - 8 min drive
  • David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage - 29 min drive

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 27 min drive
  • Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cultiva Farm Kenya - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Java House Karen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mangrove Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rib Racks Bbq - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Karen Hunters One Stop Centre - ‬6 min drive

About this property

House of Waine

Luxury Nairobi hotel in Karen with 3 restaurants
There are 3 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury House of Waine. A round-trip airport shuttle and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free. The property offers extended parking privileges.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Nairobi hotel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference centre
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
House of Waine offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Nairobi hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 5 AM to 11 AM
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 22 December and 29 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at House of Waine

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Shuttle transfer per adult: USD 55 (one-way)
  • Transfer service fee per child: USD 0 (one-way)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 50 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

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

House Waine Hotel Nairobi
House Waine Hotel
House Waine Nairobi
House Waine
House Of Waine Hotel Nairobi
Hotel Of Waine
Of Waine Hotel
House of Waine Hotel
House of Waine Nairobi
House of Waine Hotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at House of Waine?

House of Waine offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at House of Waine?

Yep, House of Waine has a free self car park.

Does House of Waine have a pool?

House of Waine has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at House of Waine?

House of Waine features an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and 3 bars. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes House of Waine a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and 24-hour room service, as well as deep-soaking baths and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at House of Waine.

Is House of Waine family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and supervised childcare, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that House of Waine is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at House of Waine?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does House of Waine serve breakfast?

Yep, free cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily between 5 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at House of Waine?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at House of Waine?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at House of Waine?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at House of Waine?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

House of Waine Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff