Gigiri Express Hotel, Nairobi
About the Hotel
Gigiri Express Hotel is strategically located in Gigiri, a prominent diplomatic district in Nairobi, known for its proximity to several United Nations offices and foreign embassies. The hotel is within walking distance of various attractions including The Village Market Shopping Mall and Karura Forest. Guests benefit from features such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour security, making it a popular choice for travelers. The spacious design of the rooms combined with warm hospitality contributes to a comfortable stay.
Location
Situated in Gigiri, the hotel is conveniently located 6 miles from the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, making it accessible for conference attendees. Important nearby attractions include Karura Forest and the Nairobi National Museum, located within a few kilometers. Transportation options are readily available, allowing easy movement to and from the hotel. The location's significance as a diplomatic hotspot enhances its appeal for international visitors.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed for comfort, equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Many rooms provide views of either the city or the serene gardens, enhancing the guest experience. Some accommodations include a seating area, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. Each room features essential facilities such as ironing tools and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
While the hotel itself does not feature an on-site restaurant, guests can explore a variety of dining options within 1 miles, providing numerous choices for meals. The nearby Village Market offers a range of restaurants and cafes catering to diverse tastes. Additionally, grocery and fresh produce options are available at the farmers' market approximately 2 miles away. This abundance of choices allows guests to experience local and international cuisines.
Leisure & Business
Gigiri Express Hotel supports both leisure and business needs with various recreational facilities and essential services. Guests can enjoy the serene garden views from designated areas, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere. Photocopying services and taxi arrangements are available for those needing to conduct business during their stay. Daily housekeeping ensures that guests’ rooms remain tidy and comfortable.
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What our guests says about facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pretty good stay at this hotel. The location is excellent, being just a short walk to an indoor mall with various shops. The reception staff were exceptionally nice and welcoming. While the hotel shows some signs of wear, I believe it offers great value for the price I paid. The breakfast was decent, but it could use some improvements.
I found the hotel to be a fantastic value for the price. The location is convenient, making it easy to get around and explore the area, and the staff were genuinely nice and helpful throughout my stay. The rooms were a bit worn and could use some upgrades, and the breakfast options were just okay, but considering the overall experience and affordability, I still think it's a great place to stay.
I had a pleasant experience at the hotel, which offered great value for the price. The location was perfect for exploring the area, and the staff members were always kind and helpful. However, I found the hotel to be a little worn in some places, and breakfast could use a bit of improvement. Overall, it’s a solid choice for a budget-friendly stay.
I had a pretty good stay at this hotel. The location is excellent, just a short walk to an indoor mall with plenty of shops. The staff members were very nice and accommodating, which made my experience enjoyable. While some areas of the hotel felt a bit worn, for the price I paid, it was still a great deal. The breakfast was decent but could be improved.
I stayed at a hotel that offered a fantastic value for the price. The location was quite convenient, being just a short walk from an indoor mall with various shops. The staff were really nice and accommodating, though the overall decor felt a bit worn. Breakfast was decent, but not extraordinary. If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, this place is definitely worth considering.