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About the Hotel

74 United Nations Crescent, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
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Close to the United Nations offices
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Offering a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, the 5-star Gigiri Lion Villas I Nairobi hotel is nestled about 5 minutes' walk from Embassy of Sweden and approximately 6 km from Nairobi National Museum. Boasting a location a short way from The Village Market, the hotel includes 19 rooms and a swimming pool.

Location

Located a mere 600 metres from Maasai Market, this hotel is also around 20 minutes' drive from Nairobi railway station. Pink Apple Casino is also located 3.7 km from the Gigiri Lion Nairobi.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is not far from Redhill Road Junction bus stop.

The Nairobi hotel is situated approximately a 10-minute drive from Westlands, and Village Market bus station lies 0.3 miles away.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a balcony and a mini-kitchen, and such facilities as wireless internet and streaming services, along with a kettle. A refrigerator, an oven, and a stove top are available upon request.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy their morning meal in the restaurant. Gigiri Lion Villas I hotel also includes an à la carte restaurant. The restaurant Thai Village is located 300 m from this Nairobi hotel.

Leisure & Business

As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes. Business travellers will make use of a photocopy machine and a desk offered at a business centre on site.

“Gigiri Lion Villas I strikes me as a place that understands the needs of its guests, particularly those on business near the UN offices and embassies. I appreciate that it doesn't sacrifice comfort for convenience, offering amenities like an outdoor pool and wellness facilities alongside that crucial airport shuttle. For me, it's a smart blend of accessibility and a calming atmosphere in a busy city.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

74 United Nations Crescent, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
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74 United Nations Crescent, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Village Market
580 m
Gigiri
520 m
Restaurants
Artcaffe
730 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Hero Restaurant
730 m
Limuru Road Trademark Hotel
The Kentmere Club
730 m
Banana/Tigoni/Limuru Road
Harvest Restaurant
310 m
Trademark Hotel
Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar
400 m
Limuru Road Village market
The Local Grill
510 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Karel T-Lounge
480 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Mugg & Bean
510 m
Village Market
CJ's
570 m
Limuru Rd Village Market
Prime Cuts Butchery
660 m
Limuru Rd Village Market
Jiko
840 m
Limuru Road Tribe Hotel The Village Market
Four Cafe Bistro
1.1 km
UN Avenue Warwick Centre
Explore Nairobi
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Village Market
7 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping center featuring boutiques, eateries, and entertainment options, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Banana Hill Art Gallery
5 minutes drive
An art haven showcasing contemporary African art, offering guided tours and opportunities to purchase unique pieces.
Karura Forest
10 minutes drive
A sprawling urban forest perfect for walking, jogging, and cycling amidst nature, providing a tranquil escape from city life.
Hiking at Karura Forest
10 minutes drive
Hiking trails in Karura Forest offer outdoor adventure with scenic views and peaceful surroundings. Great for nature lovers.
Spa Treatments at Revitalize Wellness Center
10 minutes drive
Relaxing spa experiences focusing on holistic wellness. Offers massages and beauty treatments for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Harvest Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A casual dining venue with a farm-to-table concept, specializing in fresh local ingredients and a variety of healthy options.
Artcaffe
9 minutes walking
A trendy café known for its artisanal coffees, baked goods, and vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for brunch or casual meetings.
Pink Apple Casino
10 minutes drive
A lively casino offering gaming options and entertainment events, suitable for adults looking for an exciting night out.
J's Fresh Bar & Kitchen
10 minutes drive
A lively bar with live music events and vibrant ambiance, making it ideal for enjoying drinks and entertainment with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min  ·  5.8 km
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)21 min  ·  13.5 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)41 min  ·  27.2 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
gigiri lane villas
FAQs
About Gigiri Lion Villas I
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Gigiri Lion Villas I from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Wilson Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a Full English/Irish breakfast.
Are there restaurants nearby Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Village (0.5 km), Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar (0.5 km), and Harvest Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, sauna, hot tub, and a business centre.
What room features can guests expect at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Gigiri Lion Villas I provide any wellness facilities?
The hotel offers a spa lounge, steam room, sauna, and hot tub for relaxation.
Can guests at Gigiri Lion Villas I access business services?
The hotel provides a business centre equipped for business-related activities.
What type of breakfast is served at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
A continental breakfast is served, and guests can opt for an à la carte or halal breakfast.
How far is Gigiri Lion Villas I from the Nairobi National Museum?
The hotel is located 10 km from Nairobi National Museum.
What entertainment features does Gigiri Lion Villas I offer?
Selected rooms at the hotel include a kitchenette and guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs with cable channels.

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