Karen
Nairobi





Popular places to visit

Giraffe Centre
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.
Karen Blixen Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
The Hub Karen
During your visit to Nairobi, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Hub Karen. Discover the area's spas and seek out its safari tours.
Galleria Shopping Mall
During your trip to Nairobi, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Galleria Shopping Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the safari tours.
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
Learn about the local history of Nairobi when you take a trip to Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Karen Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Nairobi at Karen Country Club. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.
Things to do

Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

Nairobi Experience: Small Group Walking Tour with a Local

Nairobi: 3-Day Maasai Mara Group Safari with Game Drives

Nairobi National Park Half-Day Tour; Free Wi-Fi connection

Nairobi National Park Half-Day Game Drive With Free Pick Up

Kibera Compassionate Walking Experience 3 Hours
Karen Hotel Deals

Hemingways Nairobi
Was a great get away from the hustle and bustle of Nairobi
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Wildebeest Eco Camp

Karen Plains Hotel
There is NO spa at this hotel as was advertised by Expedia. Big disappointment, as that was a big reason for making the reservation. The WiFi is horrible. Every 45 seconds you get kicked off and have to switch to another network. Otherwise, the room was clean and comfortable. Short walk to the Waterfront ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
breakfast very $$$ & half the items were cold shuttle bus left without us when they knew what flight we arrived on they did help us with a reservation for the wrong date but they weren't even close to being full so that should have been easy beautiful rooms and property
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Clean room with nice bathroom - needs more air circulation to keep mosquitos out in the main dining area at night
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Best breakfast ever!
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Karen

Lang'ata
You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in Lang'ata. You might want to make time for a stop at Karen Blixen Museum or The Hub Karen.

Lavington
While Lavington isn't home to many top sights, Yaya Centre and Sarit Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kileleshwa
Kileleshwa is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nairobi area, you might plan a trip to Yaya Centre or Sarit Centre.

Muthangari
If you're spending some time in Muthangari, ABC Place and UNHCR Kenya are top sights worth seeing.

Kitisuru
Kitisuru might not have many top sights, but Village Market and Two Rivers Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kilimani
Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.
