Milimani Backpackers

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Located close to Karen Blixen Museum and The Hub Karen, Milimani Backpackers provides a terrace, a shopping centre on-site and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Room options

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A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a woven floor mat.

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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A bunk bed room with wooden frames and white bedding.

Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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A bunk bed room with a mosquito net, framed pictures on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

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  • 1 Single Bed

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A room with two wooden beds, a small nightstand, a window with bars, and a curtain.

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A bed with white bedding and a framed artwork depicting figures with baskets on their heads.

Basic Cabin

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a red wall.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bunk bed room with a mosquito net, framed pictures on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A room with two wooden beds, a small nightstand, a window with bars, and a curtain.

Basic Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted artwork, and a sheer canopy.

Basic Cabin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a red wall.

Executive Single Room

  • Garden view
  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located on the boardwalk, Milimani Backpackers is in Karen neighbourhood and is connected to a shopping centre. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Karen Blixen Museum, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit The Hub Karen and City Market. Nairobi National Park and Kenyatta International Convention Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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St. Hellen Road, Karen, Nairobi

What's nearby

  • A giraffe in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.
    Nairobi National Park
    7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.
    Karen Blixen Museum
    7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Two giraffes standing on a paved area with a fence, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor furniture.
    Giraffe Centre
    10 min drive - 7.0 km
  • A tall cylindrical building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a statue.
    Kenyatta International Convention Centre
    21 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Kazuri Beads Factory
    20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station
    38 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Karen Hunters One Stop Centre
    4 min drive
  • Cultiva Farm Kenya
    6 min drive
  • Sax And Violins
    5 min drive
  • Mangrove Cafe
    3 min drive
  • The Shack Nairobi
    5 min drive

About this property

Milimani Backpackers

  • Hostel near The Hub Karen
  • Located close to Karen Blixen Museum, Milimani Backpackers provides a terrace, a shopping centre on-site and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hostel include:
    • Free self-parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a TV in reception
    • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Milimani Backpackers have amenities, such as free WiFi.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Milimani Backpackers pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Milimani Backpackers?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Milimani Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 11 AM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Milimani Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Milimani Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Milimani Backpackers located?

Located in Karen, this hostel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from The Hub Karen and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Karen Blixen Museum. Nairobi National Park and Kenyatta International Convention Centre are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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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Reviews

Milimani Backpackers Reviews

2.0

2.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Staff & service

2.0

Property conditions & facilities
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
None. Disappointed that the property does not accept Kenyan. So sad
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019