The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri

Guesthouse with 2 outdoor swimming pools, near United Nations Office at Nairobi

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October 2025

November 2025

Near Banana Hill Art Gallery, The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri offers a warm retreat with free in-room WiFi, a coffee shop/cafe, and 2 outdoor pools. Savor the serene atmosphere of the garden or enjoy barbecue grills by the pool.

Good

Popular amenities

Bar
Room service
Pool
Breakfast available
Laundry
Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Tomorrow

Sep 28 - Sep 29

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

50 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Separate bedroom

Bathrobes

70 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Economy Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

15 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Large Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

32 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

30 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Flat-screen TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

25 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

About the area

Gigiri, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, is home to The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri. Banana Hill Art Gallery and Nairobi National Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers 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.

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42 Gigiri Court, Nairobi, 00100

What's nearby

Village Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
United Nations Office at Nairobi - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Karura Forest - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Two Rivers Mall - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Sarit Centre - 6 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Hero Bar - ‬8 min walk
‪Harvest - ‬8 min walk
‪Cj's Village Market - ‬12 min walk
‪Karel T Lounge - ‬11 min walk
‪Artcaffe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri

Guest house 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 guest house include:

2 outdoor pools, along with pool umbrellas
Free self-parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and tour/ticket information
Luggage storage, a front desk safe and a TV in reception

Room features

All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have amenities, such as free WiFi and safes, as well as sound-insulated walls and free bottled water.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with shampoo
32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and portable fans

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Pool
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

24-hour return 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 lift

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

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

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.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 10 for adults and from 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 any lifts

Property is also known as

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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 at The Cottage Guest House - Gigiri?

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?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout 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).

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