"Their grounds are ideal for intimate weddings and events like birthdays, and their buffet choices are reasonably priced."
Musale from Kenya
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"The family terrace room was very spacious and had 3 needs so definitely can be for a family trip."
Adriana from United States
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"We got married in Thayu and we couldn't have had a better experience."
Lucy Kamero from Kenya
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Accommodation
Thayu House offers a selection of 10 spacious guest rooms, each uniquely designed and providing picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel hosts a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added convenience.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Thayu House restaurant, featuring a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients and traditional Kenyan dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, seasonal produce sourced from local markets. The dining area provides a welcoming atmosphere to share culinary experiences with family and friends.
Wellness
Thayu House emphasizes wellness with its expansive gardens and peaceful surroundings, ideal for meditation and reflection. Guests can participate in yoga sessions held on the premises to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Hiking trails are accessible nearby, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature.
Location
Situated in Limuru, Thayu House is conveniently located just a short drive from Nairobi, offering a serene escape from the city. The hotel's setting provides easy access to local attractions such as the Limuru Golf Club and the breathtaking views at the Fourteen Falls. Guests can explore rural life and enjoy the refreshing air of the countryside.
Activities
Thayu House offers various activities to engage guests, including guided nature walks and birdwatching opportunities in the vicinity. The hotel's garden area serves as a venue for outdoor games, allowing families to enjoy quality time together. Evening bonfire sessions are organized, creating an inviting space for storytelling and connection.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Nairobi .
Wellness: Yoga sessions available .
Dining: Diverse menu with local ingredients .
Activities: Evening bonfire sessions .
“The traditional Gikuyu-style cottages and farm-to-table dining create a distinct countryside experience; the garden setting and outdoor dining further enhance the restful atmosphere. I find the family-friendly amenities, including the playground and proximity to local attractions, particularly appealing. It's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of culture and relaxation near Nairobi.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Thayu House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Thayu House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thayu House invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Thayu Farm Restaurant, where diverse flavors come to life in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From romantic dinners for two to lively brunches with family, every meal is a celebration of traditional and international cuisines crafted with care.
Thayu Farm Restaurant
African, American, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic setting that fosters connection and joy.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of mouth-watering dishes showcasing local ingredients and artisanal cheeses crafted by Brown's Cheese, made with passion and expertise from the milk of over 3,000 smallholder farmers.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Thayu House Hotel Location
Kabuku-Tigoni Rd,
Limuru,
Kenya,
00100,
Kiambu
Map view
Kabuku-Tigoni Rd,
Limuru,
Kenya,
00100,
Kiambu
City landmarks
Landmark
Limuru Vegetable Market
3000 ft
Mall
Limuru Mall
3600 ft
Landmark
Shopping Mall
4300 ft
Market
Market Limuru
5200 ft
Landmark
St. Monica Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kwambira Market
1.6
mi
Farm
Kiembethu
3.2
mi
Landmark
New Kenol Rironi
2.0
mi
Church
Rironi PCEA
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kings Chapel
2.3
mi
Landmark
Rironi PCEA Church
2.3
mi
Church
Kabuku Mission Churc
2.4
mi
Landmark
AIC Church
2.4
mi
Golf Course
Limuru Country Club
2.7
mi
Church
PCEA Mirithu Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ack St. Paul's Rironi
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Andrew Catholic Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kamandura PCEA Church
2.9
mi
Nearby
Mall
Limuru Mall
2000 ft
Limuru Vegetable Market
2000 ft
Shopping Mall
2000 ft
Market
Market Limuru
2000 ft
Restaurants
Greenland Cafe
2600 ft
Biashara Street
Explore Limuru
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Limuru Vegetable Market
11 minutes' walk
A bustling market renowned for fresh produce and local delicacies. Perfect for experiencing Tanganyika culture.
Limuru Mall
13 minutes' walk
A modern shopping destination featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
Nature Trails at Limuru Country Club
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts. Breathtaking views and serenity make it ideal for both adventurers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreat at Kiembethu
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape offering relaxation through spa treatments in a picturesque tea farm.
Greenland Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its diverse menu. Offers local favorites and healthy options catering to various dietary needs.
Limuru Mall Restaurants
13 minutes' walk
Diverse dining choices ranging from fast food to fine dining, perfect for families and casual outings.
Local Music at Limuru Mall
13 minutes' walk
Regular live music performances create a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great evening hangout for all ages.
Comedy Nights at Nearby Bars
15 minutes' drive
Fun and laughter at various bars featuring local comedians, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Limuru14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)59 min
·
24.1
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)80 min
·
32.9
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
thayu farm hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thayu House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful garden
Spacious room
Satisfying breakfast
Quiet area
Cons
Slow check-in
Mosquitoes
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.4/10
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