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About the Hotel

Gigiri Court No 70, Nairobi, Kenya, 00502
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Near the urban Karura Forest
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Amenities

Orchid Homes offers a clean swimming pool, secure parking, and dedicated security with CCTV. Guests can take advantage of in-house catering services and laundry services upon request. The hotel provides 24-hour reception support to assist with various needs.

Rooms

The hotel presents nine uniquely themed ensuite rooms equipped with queen and king beds, ensuring a personalized experience. Each room contains features such as a workstation, LED TV, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The Junior Suite stands out with its serene garden view and enhanced amenities like a lavish jacuzzi.

Location

Orchid Homes is situated in the leafy Diplomatic Quarter of Gigiri, just minutes away from the United Nations headquarters and the American Embassy. This prime location makes it accessible for diplomatic and international business travelers. Guests are also close to the popular Village Market mall for shopping and dining.

Business Services

The hotel accommodates business travelers with well-appointed workstations in each room and premium Wi-Fi connectivity. Guests can request assistance with meeting arrangements or enjoy dining options tailored to their schedules. The availability of transportation services further enhances convenience for business needs.

Family Services

Orchid Homes hosts a spacious Family Room that caters specifically to families traveling together, providing ample space for relaxation. Free bottled water is replenished daily to ensure comfort for guests of all ages. The staff is available for assistance with any family-specific needs during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Gigiri neighborhood near United Nations

Rooms: Nine uniquely themed ensuite rooms

Amenities: Clean swimming pool and secure parking

Business Services: Premium Wi-Fi and meeting support

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into her life.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at Mama Njeri's, a local favorite restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a scenic walk in Karura Forest for peace and nature.
  • Don't miss the giraffes at Giraffe Centre for a unique experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Deluxe Queen Room Bathtub
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Orchid Homes in Gigiri presents a charming dining experience that invites guests to savor international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. With both indoor and outdoor seating, the venue is perfect for family gatherings or a cozy meal amidst nature.
Orchid Homes, Gigiri Nairobi Restaurant photo

Family Friendly Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Welcoming indoor seating paired with a serene outdoor setting, perfect for enjoying meals surrounded by greenery.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of classic international dishes that cater to every palate, ensuring a delightful experience for both young diners and adults.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Location

Gigiri Court No 70, Nairobi, Kenya, 00502
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Gigiri Court No 70, Nairobi, Kenya, 00502
Nearby
Gigiri
530 m
Restaurants
Artcaffe
1.1 km
Limuru Road Village Market
Harvest Restaurant
650 m
Trademark Hotel
Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar
730 m
Limuru Road Village market
RocoMamas
650 m
Limuru Road Ground Floor Courtyard
The Local Grill
840 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Karel T-Lounge
810 m
Limuru Road Village Market
Mugg & Bean
840 m
Village Market
CJ's
900 m
Limuru Rd Village Market
Osteria Gigiri
870 m
Limuru Road Inside the Village Market
Four Cafe Bistro
1.2 km
UN Avenue Warwick Centre
Mediterraneo Ristorante
860 m
United Nations Avenue Gigiri
Explore Nairobi
Explore Gigiri
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Village Market
The Village Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring shops, eateries, and entertainment options. Known for its cultural events and family-friendly atmosphere.
Sigiria
5 minutes' drive
An art and craft space showcasing local artisans. Visitors can enjoy unique crafts, paintings, and occasional workshops.
Karura Forest
Karura Forest
30 minutes walking
A serene urban forest ideal for walking, jogging, and picnicking. Features well-maintained trails and tranquil picnic spots.
Banana Hill Art Gallery
Banana Hill Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An art lover's paradise, showcasing contemporary Kenyan art. Features diverse exhibitions, and entry is free on selected days.
Revitalize Wellness Center
Revitalize Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
A wellness retreat offering yoga classes and spa treatments. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and self-care amidst the city.
Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar
Mi Lola Tapas & Wine Bar
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery boasting excellent tapas and a fine wine selection. The ambiance is cozy, ideal for both couples and friends.
Harvest Restaurant
Harvest Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Specializing in local and international cuisine, Harvest offers a vibrant setting with fresh ingredients sourced locally.
Pink Apple Casino
10 minutes' drive
A lively casino offering gaming and occasional live events. Suitable for an exciting night out with friends or fellow travelers.
The Kentmere Club
13 minutes' walk
A classic social club featuring live music events and dining facilities. A great spot for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)41 min  ·  27.2 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station11 min  ·  6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Orchid Homes, Gigiri
What is the location of Orchid Homes, Gigiri in relation to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions close to Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
Nearby attractions include the United Nations complex (800 m), Warwick Medical Centre (500 m), and Village Market mall (1 km).
What amenities does Orchid Homes, Gigiri provide for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and free private parking.
What dining options are available at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
The hotel offers on-site dining with indoor and outdoor seating, and nearby restaurants include Hero Restaurant and Thai Village both within 1 km.
Does Orchid Homes, Gigiri have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides well-appointed workstations for business purposes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available for guests at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast offered at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
What features enhance relaxation at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a garden view from select rooms.
What types of accommodations can guests expect at Orchid Homes, Gigiri?
The hotel offers nine uniquely themed and decorated ensuite rooms.

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