KAP GUEST HOUSE, Nairobi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27 Duruma Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
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Close to the Nairobi CBD
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Kap Guest House guests
Good value
Helpful staff
Regular cleaning
Desirable location
Favorable breakfast
High-speed internet
"Breakfast was favourable and heavy enough."
Maria from Uganda
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"This is a no frill hotel which offers good value for the fee charged."
Jeff from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Kap Guest House offers ten distinct guest rooms, each showcasing a blend of comfort and style. The rooms include amenities such as flatscreen televisions, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms. Unique decor elements reflect the cultural richness of Nairobi, inviting guests to experience local charm.
Location
Strategically located in the quiet suburb of Westlands, Kap Guest House provides easy access to the city center and major attractions like the Nairobi National Park. Guests are only a short drive away from shopping districts and cultural sites, enhancing their Nairobi experience. Close proximity to public transport makes exploring the city convenient.
Dining
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and traditional Kenyan dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area that overlooks the garden, providing a tranquil setting. The guest house also provides kitchen facilities for those wishing to prepare their own meals.
Business Amenities
Kap Guest House includes a fully equipped business center, suitable for meetings and work-related travel. High-speed internet access is available to ensure connectivity for all business activities. Meeting spaces can be arranged upon request, accommodating various business needs.
Wellness and Leisure
The garden area serves as a peaceful retreat for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The guest house provides opportunities for outdoor relaxation, including gardens that are perfect for reading or enjoying a quiet moment. Local wellness services can be arranged to enhance relaxation during the stay.
Highlights
Location: Quiet suburb of Westlands, close to the city center
Accommodation: Ten distinct guest rooms with unique decor
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with traditional Kenyan dishes
Business: Fully equipped business center with high-speed internet
Must-do experiences
Visit the Giraffe Centre to feed the friendly Rothschild giraffes.
Try Nyama Choma at a local barbecue joint like Juke's Grill.
Stroll through the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Explore the Nairobi National Museum for Kenya's rich heritage.
Take an evening walk in Karura Forest for serene nature views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Kap Guest House, guests can savor a delightful range of dining options that celebrate local flavors and comfort. From the inviting restaurant to the convenience of room service, every culinary experience is designed to make travelers feel at home while indulging in genuine tastes.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that invites relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Showcasing a diverse menu with seasonal specialties and comforting classics, perfect for enjoyable meals at any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Kap Guest House Location
27 Duruma Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
Map view
27 Duruma Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
4600 ft
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
3600 ft
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
4500 ft
Landmark
Central Business District
2200 ft
Park
August 7th Memorial Park
3100 ft
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
1.0
mi
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
2700 ft
Landmark
Kencom House
2100 ft
Landmark
American Embassy Memorial Garden
3200 ft
Landmark
Uhuru Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Sarova Stanley
2900 ft
Event hall
Kicc
3000 ft
Landmark
Buffalo Springs Reserve
4200 ft
Landmark
Kamukunji Paralegal Trust
2200 ft
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
3600 ft
Landmark
wLake Victoria
4200 ft
Landmark
Mugie Ranch
4800 ft
Museum
The Maasai Market
3800 ft
Public Building
Times Tower
3300 ft
Landmark
Khoja Mosque
2300 ft
Zoo
Snake Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Central Park Nairobi
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ngara
4800 ft
Nearby
Library
Kenya National Archives
1600 ft
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
1400 ft
Mount Kenya National Park
2100 ft
Restaurants
Teriyaki Japan
2500 ft
Mama Ngina Street Corner House
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
3000 ft
Kimathi Street
Kilimanjaro Jamia
3100 ft
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Planet Yogurt
3000 ft
Kimathi Street
Hot Dishes restaurant
3100 ft
Bruce house
Al-Yusra Restaurant
3900 ft
Banda street
Explore Nairobi
Nairobi Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibitions on art, culture, and history, featuring gardens and a café. Great for insight into Kenyan heritage.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
14 minutes' walk
A landmark building known for its panoramic views from the rooftop. Guided tours available to learn about its significance.
Nairobi Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Showcases Kenyan art and photography within a historic building. Ideal for art enthusiasts and free admission on certain days.
Kenya National Archives
6 minutes' walk
Cultural treasure featuring documents and artifacts detailing Kenya's history. A must-visit for history buffs.
Guided Tour of Nairobi National Museum
25 minutes' walk
An engaging way to learn about Kenyan history and art through guided visits. Booking recommended for groups.
Nature Walk at The Nairobi Arboretum
15 minutes' drive
Stunning arboretum with walking trails and diverse flora. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature and birdwatching.
Thrill-seeking at Jokers Wild Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering games and entertainment options, promising a thrilling night out.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various studios nearby, perfect for unwinding your mind and body.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering local Kenyan cuisine. Signature dishes include tilapia and ugali, reservations not necessary.
Teriyaki Japan
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a focus on sushi and teriyaki dishes. Cozy atmosphere with options for vegetarians.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
12 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of African and Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Perfect for family gatherings, with vegetarian options available.
Hot Dishes Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Known for buffet-style local meals. Great for families looking for variety; dietary needs catered upon request.
Kenya National Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing plays, concerts, and performances. A fantastic experience for those interested in the local arts scene.
Live Music at The Sarova Stanley
11 minutes' walk
A historic hotel featuring live jazz nights and themed evenings. Offers a classy ambiance and a vibrant atmosphere.
Comedy Shows at The Junction
15 minutes' drive
Host to local comedians, creating a fun atmosphere. Great for an all-ages night out with laughter and enjoyment.
KICC Rooftop
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Nairobi's skyline, especially beautiful at sunset. A chic spot for drinks and simple bites after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Wilson (WIL)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 am
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kap Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
5.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good value
Helpful staff
Walking distance
Regular cleaning
Cons
Busy location
No mirror
Missing hooks
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.5/10
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