Karen Plains Hotel

Business Hotel in Karen with Desks, Backup Power and a Boardroom

A quiet room with a proper desk, Wi-Fi backed by a generator, and a boardroom you can book for US$20 a day.

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  • Check-in from 12:00
  • Check-out by 10:00
  • Breakfast 7:00–10:30
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Card & M-PESA
  • Free parking

Why guests like you choose Karen Plains Hotel

  • A work desk in every room, high-speed fibre Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping.
  • A generator that covers the guest rooms and Wi-Fi during power interruptions.
  • Boardroom Day Pass: use of the boardroom from 9:00 to 17:00 for US$20 per day. The lounge can also be hired privately.
  • Lunch and dinner for an extra US$40 per day, and packed breakfasts for early meetings.
  • Invoices and receipts on request, with payment by card or M-PESA.

Best rooms for your stay

Executive Room at Karen Plains Hotel, Karen, Nairobi

Executive Room

A separate sitting area, useful for calls away from the bed.

from about US$87 room only · check live rates

Deluxe Room at Karen Plains Hotel, Karen, Nairobi

Deluxe Room

Desk, ergonomic chair and blackout curtains.

from about US$60 room only · check live rates

King Room with Balcony at Karen Plains Hotel, Karen, Nairobi

King Room with Balcony

A balcony for a break between calls.

from about US$61 room only · check live rates

Add to your stay

Boardroom Day Pass (9:00–17:00) US$20 per day
Private lounge hire US$150
Laundry: wash, dry and fold US$20 per bag
JKIA airport transfer (sedan) US$55 per vehicle
Wilson Airport transfer (sedan) US$45 per vehicle
Lunch and dinner at the hotel US$40 per day, both meals together

Good to know before you book

Karen suits work in Karen, Lang'ata, along Ngong Road or around Wilson Airport. If your meetings are in Westlands, the CBD or Gigiri every morning, check peak-hour journey times before booking.

We can't guarantee internet speeds or uninterrupted connectivity anywhere, so keep mobile data as a back-up for important calls.

Booking for a team or a longer assignment? Email info@karenplainshotel.com to request a tailored corporate or long-stay quotation.

What guests say

“What truly makes this hotel unique is the staff — always smiling, always ready to help, and they genuinely make you feel welcome.”— Amir, United States · Booking.com

Frequently asked questions

Do all rooms have a desk?

Yes. Every room at Karen Plains Hotel has a work desk.

Is there backup power?

Yes. A generator covers the guest rooms and Wi-Fi during power interruptions.

Is there a meeting room?

Yes. The Boardroom Day Pass gives use of the boardroom from 9:00 to 17:00 for US$20 per day. The lounge can be hired privately.

Can the hotel invoice my company?

Yes. Invoices and receipts can be issued for corporate stays. Please include your billing details when you book.

How far is Karen from the CBD and Westlands?

Karen is in south-west Nairobi, and trips to the CBD, Westlands or Gigiri can be long at peak hours. Check a live traffic app for your meeting times.

Are meals available?

Breakfast is served 7:00–10:30. Lunch and dinner are available together for an extra US$40 per day.

Ready to book?

Book direct for our best available rate and a complimentary welcome drink on arrival.

Check availability & book

Prefer to ask first? WhatsApp +254 796 989 928 or email info@karenplainshotel.com. Our front desk is open 24/7.

Cancellation and prepayment terms depend on the rate you choose and are shown before you pay. See our cancellation and refund policy.

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Karen Plains Hotel · Karen Plains Arcade, Karen Plains Road, Karen, Nairobi · a few steps from The Waterfront Karen