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The Cottage Guest House Gigiri Nairobi

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Nairobi
May 09, 2024 - May 10, 2024
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Address

42 Gigiri Court

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The Cottage Guest House Gigiri Review

The Cottage Guest House Gigiri Nairobi offers 21 rooms about 10 minutes by car from the urban upland Karura Forest. This guest house comes with Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The Cottage Guest House Gigiri serves a buffet breakfast every morning. This accommodation invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. The restaurant Sofra is situated only 14 minutes on foot from the property.

The accommodation puts you in the very heart of Nairobi, nearly a 10-minute drive from The Mall. Sigiria is a short distance from the 2-star hotel and Wilson airport is 15 km away.

Options for cultural tourism include Nairobi National Museum, situated a 10-minute ride away.

Redhill Road Junction bus stop is located nearby, a short walk from The Cottage Guest House Gigiri.

Comprising a balcony and a dressing area, the rooms at this accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator are also provided. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower, along with comforts such as a dryer and bathrobes.

An extra charge applies to a swimming pool and loungers. This Nairobi hotel offers a swimming pool.

Impressions

Pros

  • Perfect small hotel with restaurants and eateries.
  • Magnificent location within 20-minutes' drive from the Wilson airport.
  • Great-sized rooms with separate bathrooms.
  • Delicious Chinese menu in the great restaurant.
  • Excellent prices for the area.

Cons

  • A few past guests were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
  • Wi-Fi was very poor for such a hotel.

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Breakfast
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Rooms

  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV

Relax

  • Swimming pool

Reviews

3.7 based on recent ratings

  • 3.9

    Cleanliness

  • 3.8

    Comfort

  • 3.7

    Facilities

  • 3.8

    Free WiFi

  • 4.5

    Location

  • 4.1

    Value for money

5

We loved the fact that the hotel is located in a quiet area close to embassies and a small mall called Village Market. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, with a separate living room and kitchen. The breakfast options were varied and delicious.

Nothings

5

Cleanliness: The hotel was very clean and well-maintained. Hotel facilities: The hotel had great facilities, including a big living room and a nice pool area.Location close to a mall: The hotel was conveniently located near a small mall called Village Market, where I was able to find everything I needed for my stay.Staff: The staff at the hotel were extremely friendly and made me feel at home.

Nothing could have been better.

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • CK's Eye of Kenya 3.00 km (1.86 mi.)
  • Gigiri 670 m (2198 ft)
  • One Off Contemporary Art Gallery Ltd 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • Fundii Centre for the Arts 2.28 km (1.42 mi.)
  • Karura Forest 2.93 km (1.82 mi.)
  • Banana Hill Art Gallery 2.21 km (1.37 mi.)
  • 40Forty Lounge 3.46 km (2.15 mi.)
  • Citam Parklands 3.18 km (1.98 mi.)

Transportation

  • Village Market 850 m (2789 ft)
  • Redhill Road Junction 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • Redhill Road/Polish Embassy 1.08 km (3543 ft)
  • UNEP/Gigiri/KTTC 1.21 km (3970 ft)
  • Village Market 960 m (3150 ft)

The Cottage Guest House Gigiri FAQ

How far is the city centre from the The Cottage Guest House Gigiri?
The The Cottage Guest House Gigiri is placed in Gigiri which is Nairobi's diplomatic district.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the 2-star The Cottage Guest House Gigiri?
Travellers enjoy visiting Kazuri Beads Factory, located around a 10-minute drive from the 2-star The Cottage Guest House Gigiri, as well as The Village Market accessible with 10-minute car ride. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Nairobi, attend World Agroforestry Centre located around a 10-minute drive from the property.
Is there a parking near the Nairobi guest house?
Yes, the Nairobi guest house provides parking spaces on site.