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# The Cottage Residence Karen

Travelers sip coffee at the charming cafe, play on the playground, or pedal around on bicycles at this peaceful Karen retreat with garden views

## Photo gallery for The Cottage Residence Karen

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- Overview
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- Location
- Policies

The Cottage Residence Karen, near Nairobi National Park, offers a garden setting with free WiFi. Families enjoy a playground, bicycle access for exploring, and laundry facilities for longer stays. A bar within walking distance provides evening options.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- Bar
- Laundry

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### Deluxe Double Room

- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

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### Deluxe House

- 840 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds

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### Deluxe Suite

- Garden view
- 377 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

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### Superior Room

- Garden view
- 161 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed

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### Superior Room (Superior Room 1)

- Garden view
- 161 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed

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## About the area

Located in Karen, a neighborhood in Nairobi, The Cottage Residence Karen is in the suburbs and near the airport. Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages and Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Galleria Shopping Mall and The Hub Karen. The GoDown Arts Centre and Nairobi Railway Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Nairobi travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi.dx178290)

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85 Banda Ln, Nairobi, Nairobi County

### What's nearby

- ![Zebras in Nairobi national park with Nairoby city in the background. Zebra puts head on back of other zebra in Nairobi, Kenya.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508010/37159409-0c4e-4b13-a6de-99f9fcde091e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Nairobi National Park  
12 min walk \- 1.0 km
- ![Giraffe manor is truly a once in a lifetime experience both in the sheer enjoyment it gives and the cost.  I cant come close to explaining the experience but it you ever have the chance dont think to hard just do it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/42c4b5db-ade9-484a-8a98-7e8c1e02ebfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Giraffe Centre  
4 min drive \- 2.2 km
- David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage  
4 min drive \- 2.3 km
- Karen Blixen Museum  
10 min drive \- 6.3 km
- The Hub Karen  
14 min drive \- 9.3 km

### Getting around

- Syokimau Station  
35 min drive
- Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)  
23 min drive

### Restaurants

- Java House  
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- Cultiva Farm Kenya  
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- Balcony Lounge  
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- Art Caffé  
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- KFC  
7 min drive

## About this property

### The Cottage Residence Karen

Guesthouse near Nairobi National Park

You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a playground at The Cottage Residence Karen. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar. 

You'll also find perks like:

- Free self parking
- Continental breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Outdoor furniture and a 24-hour front desk

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water. 

Extra conveniences in all rooms include: 

- Bathrooms with free toiletries
- Wardrobes/closets, musical instruments, and daily housekeeping

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free secured self parking on site

### Food and drink

- Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 30 per person
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant

### Things to do

- Free bicycle rentals
- Playground

### Family friendly

- Laundry facilities
- Musical instrument
- Playground

### Conveniences

- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities

### Guest services

- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service

### Outdoors

- Garden
- Outdoor furniture

### Accessibility

- No elevator

### More

- Designated smoking areas

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- 32-inch LED TV

### Food and drink

- Free bottled water

### More

- Electrical adapters
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### 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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Access methods

Staffed front desk

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Optional extras

- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 30 per person
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (one-way)
- Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 30 (one-way), (from 6 to 12 years old)

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Property Registration Number P051425385M

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

### Property is also known as

The Residence Karen Nairobi

The Cottage Residence Karen Nairobi

The Cottage Residence Karen Guesthouse

The Cottage Residence Karen Guesthouse Nairobi

## Frequently asked questions

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## Reviews

## The Cottage Residence Karen Reviews

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### 10/10 Excellent

#### Christine

Apr 18, 2024

##### Christine

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