The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri

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Located close to Banana Hill Art Gallery and United Nations Office at Nairobi, The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri provides a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and laundry facilities.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Room options

Superior Double Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gigiri, a neighborhood in Nairobi, is home to The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri. Banana Hill Art Gallery and Nairobi National Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Westgate Shopping Mall and Sarit Centre. Don't miss out on a visit to Arboretum. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including safari tours. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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Map
42 Gigiri Court, Nairobi, 00100

What's nearby

  • Embassy of Sweden
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Village Market
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Banana Hill Art Gallery
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Karura Forest
    2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Nairobi Station
    27 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Harvest
    8 min walk
  • Jiko Restaurant - Tribe Hotel
    15 min walk
  • Kraftory Biergarten
    4 min drive
  • BangBang
    11 min walk
  • Artcaffe
    12 min walk

About this property

The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri

  • Guesthouse near United Nations Office at Nairobi
  • Located close to Banana Hill Art Gallery and Westgate Shopping Mall, The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri provides a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this guesthouse include:
    • 2 outdoor pools along with pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
    • Luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and a TV in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi and safes, as well as sound-insulated walls and free bottled water.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shampoo
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and portable fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 35 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri located?

Located in Gigiri, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of United Nations Office at Nairobi, Banana Hill Art Gallery, and Karura Forest. Westgate Shopping Mall and Nairobi National Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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