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Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA
3.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Gym
- Room service
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
- 24/7 front desk
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Off North Airport Road, Embakasi, Nairobi
- Gateway Mall9 min drive
- African Heritage House12 min drive
- Nairobi National Park19 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)19 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
- 8 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom
Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom
- 18 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom
Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
- 26 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Nairobi
With a stay at Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA in Nairobi (Embakasi), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of The Imaara Shopping Mall and Gateway Mall. .This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Nairobi National Park and 6.9 mi (11 km) from The Nextgen Mall.
What's nearby
- Gateway Mall - 9 min drive
- Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 16 min drive
- Thika Road Mall - 18 min drive
- The Aga Khan University Hospital - 18 min drive
- Nairobi National Park - 19 min drive
Getting around
- Syokimau Station - 17 min drive
- Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Paul Caffe - 11 min drive
- Grey Goose Pub - 5 min drive
- Hardee's - 11 min drive
- Java House - 11 min drive
- Spinners Pub & Grill - 8 min drive
About this property
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA
Family-friendly Nairobi bed & breakfast in Embakasi with free breakfast
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA offers 6 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include slippers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and shared/communal kitchens. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and slippers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and free babysitting. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Take advantage of the bed & breakfast's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Languages
English, French, Swahili
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Free self-parking on site
- Free valet parking on site
- 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle on request
- Local area shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM–10 AM
- Free daily reception
- Room service available
Things to do
- Arcade/games room
- Bike rentals
- Fitness centre
- Playground
Family friendly
- Arcade/games room
- Free babysitting
- Free supervised childcare
- Full-sized fridge
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Playground
- Separate dining area
- Separate living room
Conveniences
- Newspapers in reception
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Hair salon
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Tour/ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
- Picnic area
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
Entertainment
- 43-inch TV
- TV channels
Food and drink
- Blender
- Cleaning supplies
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining room
- Free bottled water
- Freezer
- Local meal delivery service
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Fridge
- Shared kitchen access
- Spices
- Toaster
More
- Chef
- Free newspapers
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry detergent
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
- Slippers
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 20 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Cleaning fee: USD 10.0 per accommodation, per stay (varies based on length of stay)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 40.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
- Pet fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
MAYA'S Residence B&B Mlolongo
MAYA'S Residence B&B
MAYA'S Residence Mlolongo
MAYA'S Residence
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Nairobi
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Bed & breakfast
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Bed & breakfast Nairobi
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness