Lion Villas – Family Hotel in Nairobi | From 12800KES/Night

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About the Hotel

6Th Parklands Avenue, Nairobi

Near Karura Forest

Great

8.9

/10

Loved by Lion Villas guests

Helpful staff

Quiet rooms

Spacious rooms

Secured block

"Friendly staff and spacious accommodation."

Gia from United States

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"Location was excellent ."

William from Tanzania

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"Friendly staff, good rooms, nice forest nearby."

Stefan from Hungary

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Lion Villas in Nairobi: A quiet residential stay with a heated pool, sauna, and hot tub

Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms with balconies and kitchenettes. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and private bathroom. All rooms are non-smoking and have a tea/coffee maker.

Relaxation and Wellness

The property has a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool. Guests can use the sauna and hot tub. A fitness centre, garden, and terrace are available.

Guest Services

The hotel provides free airport shuttle service for pick-up and drop-off. Free on-site private parking is available. Breakfast is served, and room service is offered.

Location

Lion Villas is 5 km from Nairobi National Museum and Kenyatta International Conference Centre. Nearby attractions include Nairobi Botanic Garden and Nairobi Snake Park. Wilson Airport is 11 km from the hotel.

Guest Rating

The hotel is highly rated by guests for its facilities and cleanliness. Guests highlight the quiet residential setting and helpful staff. The property is described as extremely quiet and extremely clean.

Highlights

Accommodations: Family rooms with balconies and kitchenettes

Facilities: Heated pool, sauna, and hot tub

Services: Free airport shuttle and on-site parking

Location: 5 km from Nairobi National Museum

Guest Rating: Extremely quiet and clean

“This property offers a truly serene escape within its quiet, meticulously clean residential setting. The dedicated staff are remarkably kind and helpful, making a stay here feel genuinely welcoming. It's the kind of place where the pool, sauna, and jacuzzi feel like a private retreat, all easily accessible within a secure, well-connected location.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePrivate Oasis

The pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and steam room felt like our own private retreat. Utterly serene.

Alex from United States

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Room FeaturesForest Views

Waking up to the quiet and looking out onto a serene forest bit from the balcony was peaceful.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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DiningExcellent Breakfast

We were able to order a breakfast, which was superb. Fresh options every morning.

Ben from Tanzania

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Guest ParkingSecure Access

The location is easily accessible by ride-sharing and is within a secured, gated block.

David from United States

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Studio

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Balcony

Heating

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Family Studio

2 persons

70 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Balcony

Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Lion Villas Location

6Th Parklands Avenue, Nairobi

Explore Nairobi

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Nairobi National Museum

25 minutes walking

Nairobi National Museum showcases Kenya's rich heritage, with art exhibits, archaeological collections, and guided tours available.

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

15 minutes walking

This stunning Hindu temple features intricate architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for cultural appreciation and spiritual reflection.

Diamond Plaza

7 minutes walking

A vibrant shopping complex with diverse retail options, restaurants, and entertainment, ideal for families and local experiences.

Kenya National Archives

35 minutes walking

A treasure trove of Kenya's history, featuring archives, art, and sometimes special exhibitions, providing insight into the country's heritage.

Karura Forest

35 minutes walking

Karura Forest offers serene walking, cycling trails, and picnic spots, ideal for relaxing or a nature-filled day in the city.

Local Markets

10 minutes walking

Vibrant market experiences await just a stroll away, showcasing fresh produce, crafts, and unique Kenyan goods, perfect for cultural immersion.

Muthaiga Golf Club

25 minutes walking

A premier golf course where enthusiasts can enjoy a round amidst well-maintained greens, with options for lessons and dining.

Java House Parklands

6 minutes walking

A popular spot for coffee lovers and casual dining, with a menu featuring local and international favorites, suitable for families and friends.

Maru Bhajia

9 minutes walking

Famous for its crispy bhajias, this casual eatery offers authentic local snacks and meals, perfect for a quick bite or light lunch.

40Forty Lounge

25 minutes walking

A dynamic nightlife destination offering live music and vibrant vibes, ideal for a fun night out or casual meet-ups with friends.

Kenya National Theatre

30 minutes walking

Showcases local dramas and performances, providing an engaging cultural experience suitable for all ages and interests.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Nairobi 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL) 17 min · 6.7 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station 6 min · 2.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review score

Based on 15 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About Lion Villas

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lion Villas?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What on-site amenities are available at Lion Villas?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a heated pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a hot tub.

What dining options are available at Lion Villas?

The hotel offers an à la carte or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 15 USD.

What are some restaurants near Lion Villas?

Nearby restaurants include Coffee Casa (0.5 km), Retro Cafe (0.5 km), Java House Parklands (0.5 km), Pizza Corner Cafe & Grill (1 km), and Kafe Koko (1 km).

How far is Lion Villas from Wilson Airport?

Lion Villas is 11 km from Wilson Airport.

What room amenities can guests expect at Lion Villas?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.

What attractions are nearby Lion Villas?

Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum (5 km) and Kenyatta International Conference Centre (8 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Lion Villas?

The staff speaks English.

Does Lion Villas provide any airport shuttle services?

A free airport shuttle service is available.

Are there wellness facilities available at Lion Villas?

Wellness facilities include a sauna and a hot tub.