Long Stays and Remote Work in Karen, Nairobi
Staying for weeks or months? Get a proper desk, Wi-Fi backed by a generator, meals and laundry sorted, and a quiet neighbourhood to come home to.
Check availability & bookQuestions? WhatsApp us →- 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, and a generator that covers the guest rooms and Wi-Fi.
- Lunch and dinner for an extra US$40 per day; breakfast 7:00–10:30.
- Laundry at US$20 per bag, and daily housekeeping.
- A communal kitchen, and the One Bedroom Apartment for more space.
- A boardroom at US$20 per day (9:00–17:00) for meetings and focused work.
Best rooms for your stay

A separate sitting area to split work and rest.
from about US$87 room only · check live rates

Desk, ergonomic chair and blackout curtains.
from about US$60 room only · check live rates
Add to your stay
| Laundry: wash, dry and fold | US$20 per bag |
| Boardroom Day Pass (9:00–17:00) | US$20 per day |
| JKIA airport transfer (sedan) | US$55 per vehicle |
| Daily breakfast (if not in your rate) | US$10 per person |
| Lunch and dinner at the hotel | US$40 per day, both meals together |
Good to know before you book
Long-stay terms are quoted individually. Email info@karenplainshotel.com or WhatsApp +254 796 989 928 with your dates to request a tailored long-stay quotation, or check live nightly rates.
We can't guarantee internet speeds or uninterrupted connectivity, so keep mobile data as a back-up for important calls.
Karen is in south-west Nairobi. It is close to Wilson Airport (about 15 minutes), the Giraffe Centre, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi National Park. JKIA usually takes 45–75 minutes depending on traffic, and daily trips to Westlands, the CBD or Gigiri can be long at peak hours.
What guests say
“Wow, the rooms were more spacious than I had imagined — a pleasant surprise.”— Echo · Google Reviews
Frequently asked questions
Do you offer long-stay rates?
Long-stay terms are quoted individually. Send us your dates for a tailored quotation, or check live rates in our booking engine.
Is there a kitchen?
Guest rooms don't have their own kitchens, but there is a communal kitchen, and we offer a One Bedroom Apartment.
Can I work from my room?
Yes. Every room has a work desk and high-speed fibre Wi-Fi, and a generator covers the rooms and Wi-Fi during power interruptions.
Are meals available?
Breakfast is served 7:00–10:30. Lunch and dinner are available together for an extra US$40 per day.
How is laundry charged?
Wash, dry and fold for US$20 per bag.
Ready to book?
Book direct for our best available rate and a complimentary welcome drink on arrival.
Check availability & bookPrefer 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
