King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Guest house · Nairobi · Nairobi
Amani House
A garden-view guest house in Karen, close to upmarket shops and a serene lake, with parking and a shared kitchen.
- Garden views and outdoor dining
- Free parking on site
- Shared kitchen and dining area
9.8
Perfect
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Booking.com 9.8 · 0 reviews
About
Amani House
Amani House is a guest house in the Karen area of Nairobi, known for its upmarket shops and a serene lake. It sits on Kerarapon Drive, a short ride from Ocean Sole Africa Ltd. The property offers views of the garden and includes parking for guests.
Inside, you'll find a shared kitchen with cookware and utensils, a dining table, and an outdoor dining area. There's also a leisure/TV room and a terrace. The guest house provides Wi-Fi, security, and key access, and it's a no-smoking property. Pets are not allowed.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- High guest satisfaction — With an overall rating of 9.8 and top marks in Dining (9.8), Rooms, Service, and Value (all 9.5), Amani House earns strong praise from guests.
- Pleasant garden and outdoor spaces — The property offers garden views, a terrace, garden furniture, and an outdoor dining area, making it easy to enjoy Nairobi's mild climate.
- Convenient parking and security — Parking is available on site, and the property includes security features such as fire extinguishers and key access, adding peace of mind for guests.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited room variety — Amani House lists only one room type, a King Room with a single king-size bed. This may not suit groups or those needing multiple beds.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site, which could be a drawback for travellers wanting to bring their animals.
- Strict no-smoking policy — Smoking is prohibited on the property, so smokers will need to step off-site.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is available from 14:00 to 23:59. Late arrivals after midnight may need to arrange alternative plans.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basic
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No smoking on site
Kitchen & Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
Outdoor & Leisure
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Safety & Comfort
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Fireplace
- Parquet floor
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.8/10 from 8 reviews
Booking.com · 9.8 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Karen: The guest house is located in Karen, an upmarket suburb of Nairobi known for its leafy streets and serene lake. Karen is also home to Ocean Sole Africa Ltd, a 10-minute ride away.
8Th Drive, Kerarapon Drive, Karen, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amani House?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Amani House?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed at Amani House?
No, pets are not allowed.
What amenities are available in the shared kitchen?
The shared kitchen includes a dining table, cookware and kitchen utensils, and an outdoor dining area.
Is smoking permitted on the property?
No, smoking is not allowed on site.
The bottom line
Amani House is a well-reviewed guest house in Karen, offering a quiet garden setting, parking, and homely amenities like a shared kitchen. It's ideal for travellers who appreciate a calm, self-catering base, but the single room type and no-pets policy may limit some. Overall, a solid choice for a peaceful Nairobi stay.
9.8A calm Karen guest house with high ratings and garden charm
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