Off Un Avenue, Behind Big Square, Gigiri, P.O. Box 70271-00400,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00400,
Nairobi
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Near The Village Market
Very good
7.1
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Gigiri Express Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped amenities
Convenient location
Quick service
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
"This hotel is ideally located just across the street from the UN Compound, and right next to a 24/7 grocery store."
Aly from France
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"The rooms were very good and the working desk was great."
Dr from Kenya
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"The hotel was recommended to us for it's budget pricing and location within walking distance to the US Embassy."
Raphael from Uganda
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Location
Gigiri Express Hotel is strategically located near major office hubs and diplomatic missions in Nairobi. It is just a 30-minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, offering easy access for both business and leisure travelers. The proximity to the United Nations Office makes it a convenient choice for international visitors.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers a fully equipped business center for corporate needs, including printing and meeting facilities. Conference rooms accommodate various group sizes and are perfect for business meetings or presentations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless connectivity for guests.
Dining Options
Dining at Gigiri Express Hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of dishes. The relaxed atmosphere allows for both casual and formal dining experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room types, including single and double occupancy options with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a work desk, providing a comfortable space for relaxation or business tasks. Room service is available for added convenience.
Wellness Amenities
Gigiri Express Hotel includes a fitness center, providing equipment for an energetic workout. Guests can also enjoy a sauna, perfect for relaxation after a long day. Wellness services aim to enhance the overall experience for health-conscious travelers.
Highlights
Location: near major office hubs and diplomatic missions .
Business Facilities: fully equipped business center .
Dining Options: on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines .
Wellness Amenities: fitness center and sauna .
“This hotel stands out for its location in the diplomatic area and spacious rooms. I especially note the access to the UN offices and various dining options nearby. Daily housekeeping and complimentary airport shuttle add real value, especially for business travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Gigiri Express Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room Bath
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Gigiri Express Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Gigiri Express Hotel Location
Off Un Avenue, Behind Big Square, Gigiri, P.O. Box 70271-00400,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00400,
Nairobi
Map view
Off Un Avenue, Behind Big Square, Gigiri, P.O. Box 70271-00400,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00400,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Landmark
Gigiri
4000 ft
Shopping Area
The Village Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fundii Centre for the Arts
1.0
mi
Forest
Karura Forest
2.0
mi
Landmark
Banana Hill Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Mall
Spinners Web
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mara Conservancy
1.6
mi
Church
Citam Parklands
1.6
mi
Mall
Sarit, your city
1.7
mi
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
2.5
mi
Casino
Pink Apple Casino
1.9
mi
Night club
Privee Westlands
1.9
mi
Landmark
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery Ltd
1.9
mi
Night club
40Forty Lounge
1.9
mi
Market
Vegatable and fruit
2.0
mi
Landmark
Westlands
2.2
mi
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
2.8
mi
Farm
Fairview Coffee Estate
2.3
mi
Landmark
Revitalize Wellness Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
2.3
mi
Landmark
CK's Eye of Kenya
2.2
mi
Zoo
Snake Park
2.6
mi
Gallery
The Art Space Kenya
2.4
mi
Golf Course
Muthaiga Golf Club
2.6
mi
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
2.9
mi
Landmark
AvBiz Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Chiromo
2.6
mi
Mall
Kasuku Center
2.8
mi
Nearby
Nairobi
Sigiria
1600 ft
Restaurants
Big Square Cafe
300 ft
Corner of United Nations Avenue and Limuru Road
Java House
200 ft
Restaurant
Mediterraneo Ristorante
600 ft
United Nations Avenue Gigiri
Mediterraneo
600 ft
Restaurant
Osteria Warwick Centre
1400 ft
UN Avenue
Pan Asian Yao
1900 ft
United Nations Ave China Garden
Emerald Garden
2100 ft
United Nations Avenue Gigiri
Asian Gardens
2300 ft
UN Avenue Warwick Center
Artcaffe
2900 ft
Limuru Road Village Market
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gigiri
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its diplomatic presence, cafés, and art galleries, making it ideal for strolls and local culture.
The Village Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace and shopping center featuring local crafts, restaurants, and entertainment, perfect for family outings.
Karura Forest
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban forest offering nature trails, picnic spots, and cycling paths for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
Yoga at Revitalize Wellness Center
40 minutes' drive
Wellness classes focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation, accessible via rideshare; an ideal spot for solo travelers and couples.
Art Viewing at Fundii Centre for the Arts
20 minutes' walk
Engagement with local art and design; often features exhibitions and workshops that attract both art lovers and families.
Big Square Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on burgers and grilled dishes; the inviting atmosphere caters to families and friends alike.
Mediterraneo Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a refined selection of pasta and seafood; cozy ambiance, ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Pink Apple Casino
35 minutes' drive
A lively casino offering gaming options, entertainment, and dining for adults; check for themed nights and events.
Osteria Warwick Centre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for its cocktails and nightlife; hosts live music events and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)20 min
·
7.9
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)40 min
·
16.4
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station10 min
·
4.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gigiri Express guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gigiri Express Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming staff
Strong internet
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Patchy facilities
Uncomfortable duvet
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
7.1/10
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