74 United Nations Crescent,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
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Near the United Nations offices
Great
8.5
9.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Gigiri Lion Villas I guests
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Clean swimming pool
"As an example, i was being served breakfast and coffee at early morning hours before my tours to national park etc."
Andee from United States
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"Short, safe walk to Village Market."
Greg H
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"The rooms were spotless"
Telal from United States
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Offering a location just around the corner from Embassy of Sweden, Gigiri Lion Villas I Nairobi hotel offers 19 rooms. This hotel lies within a 600-metre distance of The Village Market and boasts a private pool along with views of the garden.
Location
Guests may find the Citam Parklands 3.3 km from the 5-star hotel, while the Kenya National Archives is a 15-minute ride away. The Spinners Web is also located 2.7 km from the Gigiri Lion Villas.
Options for cultural tourism include the Nairobi National Museum, situated a 10-minute drive away.
Redhill Road Junction bus stop is within 600 metres of this property and 11 km from is enough to get to Nairobi train station.
Rooms
The hotel offers rooms with a kitchenette featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a cupboard and a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making machines. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet and a separate toilet as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine at the onsite à la carte restaurant. Serving European dishes, Harvest Restaurant lies just a few steps from Gigiri Lion Villas I hotel.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation offers options for sports and relaxation in a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, or at a fitness studio. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of conference equipment and a desk.
“The villas stand out for their strategic location in Gigiri, near the UN offices and various embassies; the wellness facilities, including a sauna and hot tub, promise relaxation. A personal airport shuttle provides an elevated experience right from arrival.
In my opinion, this hotel blends luxury with accessibility, delivering a bespoke experience that caters to both business and leisure travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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Hotel amenities and facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gigiri Lion Villas I Location
74 United Nations Crescent,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
Map view
74 United Nations Crescent,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Landmark
Banana Hill Art Gallery
2.1
km
Mall
Rosslyn Riviera Mall
2.0
km
Mall
Spinners Web
2.7
km
Landmark
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery Ltd
2.3
km
Landmark
Fundii Centre for the Arts
2.4
km
Park
Karura Forest
2.9
km
Landmark
Sigiria
3.4
km
Landmark
CK's Eye of Kenya
2.9
km
Mall
Sarit, your city
3.2
km
Church
Citam Parklands
3.3
km
Casino
Pink Apple Casino
3.4
km
Landmark
Mara Conservancy
3.4
km
Night club
Privee Westlands
3.5
km
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
4.7
km
Night club
40Forty Lounge
3.6
km
Mall
Quick Mart Ruaka
3.7
km
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
4.9
km
Landmark
Westlands
4.2
km
Landmark
Revitalize Wellness Center
4.1
km
Market
Vegatable and fruit
4.0
km
Farm
Fairview Coffee Estate
4.3
km
Zoo
Snake Park
4.7
km
Landmark
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
4.5
km
Mall
Kasuku Center
4.8
km
Gallery
The Art Space Kenya
4.4
km
Landmark
AvBiz Centre
4.5
km
Landmark
Chiromo
4.7
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Village Market
580 m
Gigiri
520 m
Restaurants
Artcaffe
730 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Hero Restaurant
730 m
Limuru Road Trademark Hotel
The Kentmere Club
730 m
Banana/Tigoni/Limuru Road
Harvest Restaurant
310 m
Trademark Hotel
Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar
400 m
Limuru Road Village market
The Local Grill
510 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Karel T-Lounge
480 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Mugg & Bean
510 m
Village Market
CJ's
570 m
Limuru Rd Village Market
Prime Cuts Butchery
660 m
Limuru Rd Village Market
Jiko
840 m
Limuru Road Tribe Hotel The Village Market
Four Cafe Bistro
1.1
km
UN Avenue Warwick Centre
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights Near Gigiri Lion Villas I
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Village Market
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex with boutiques, eateries, and a weekly artisan market.
Banana Hill Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists' work, known for its rotating exhibits and art workshops.
Rosslyn Riviera Mall
5 minutes' drive
A modern shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, dining options, and a cinema for a full day out.
Nairobi National Museum
12 minutes' drive
A cultural treasure with exhibits on Kenya's history, art, and nature, alongside beautiful botanical gardens.
Karura Forest
10 minutes' drive
A serene urban forest ideal for hiking, biking, and picnics, offering marked trails and beautiful scenery.
Revitalize Wellness Center
45 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages, yoga classes, and wellness treatments, excellent for relaxation after a busy day.
Harvest Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its farm-to-table approach, offering fresh local cuisine and vegetarian options.
Artcaffe
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with a diverse menu focusing on Italian and local dishes, famous for its coffee and desserts.
Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for sharing plates and an extensive wine selection, perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening.
Pink Apple Casino
10 minutes' drive
A lively casino featuring gaming tables, slots, and a bar offering nightly entertainment and performances.
40Forty Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A popular nightlife spot with a laid-back vibe, known for live DJ music, cocktails, and occasional comedy shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min
·
5.8
km
Airports
Wilson (WIL)21 min
·
13.5
km
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)41 min
·
27.2
km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station11 min
·
7.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
gigiri lane villas
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Spacious rooms
Strong WiFi
Serene property
Cons
Airport pickup
Slow service
False advertising
Overrated place
Guest reviews
based on 136 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Gigiri Lion Villas I
What are the check-in and check-out times for Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, a hot tub, and a restaurant.
How far is Gigiri Lion Villas I from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Wilson Airport, with an average travel time of about 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a Full English/Irish breakfast and offers halal options.
Is parking available at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, coffee-making facilities, and free toiletries.
What are the nearby attractions to Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Nearby attractions include the World Agroforestry Centre (2 km), Kenyatta International Conference Centre (10 km), and Nairobi National Museum (8 km).
Does Gigiri Lion Villas I offer a business centre?
Yes, the hotel features a business centre for guests' use.
What types of wellness facilities are provided at Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Guests can enjoy a sauna, hot tub, steam room, and spa lounge.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Gigiri Lion Villas I?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Village (0.5 km), Harvest Restaurant (0.5 km), and RocoMamas (0.5 km).