The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel, Nairobi
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About the Hotel
154 James Gichuru Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
200,
Nairobi
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Near Valley Arcade Shopping Centre
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Loved by guests
Great location
Refreshing ambience
Amazing staff
Secure building
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Accommodations
The Social House Nairobi offers 83 bedrooms designed with simplicity and practicality in mind. These rooms are categorized as Triple S: Simple, Stylish, and Smart, ensuring an efficient space for every guest's needs. Sizes vary from 24 to 48 square meters, with each room featuring rainforest showers.
Dining
The property boasts a selection of eateries, including The Living Room, which serves all-day dining with a farm-to-table philosophy. Inca, located on the rooftop, offers a unique Peruvian dining experience celebrating diverse Latin American flavors. The Other Room provides a garden-inspired café atmosphere, perfect for enjoying in-house roasted Kenyan Arabica coffee.
Events and Meeting Spaces
The Social House hosts seven versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for various occasions. These spaces present a blend of indoor and outdoor options, designed in a way that reflects local culture. The hotel aims to inspire creativity and collaboration with uncustomary setups.
Sustainability Initiatives
This hotel emphasizes social and environmental sustainability through several responsible practices. Energy-efficient solutions are integrated into the operational structure, including solar panels and smart technology. Waste management practices ensure minimal environmental impact, recycling and processing waste into eco-friendly products.
Leisure Amenities
Guests can enjoy leisure options such as a gym equipped for multifunctional workouts and a heated outdoor lap pool for fitness enthusiasts. The hotel also features a back garden for relaxation and informal gatherings. A retail wall offers unique souvenirs that reflect local culture and creativity.
Highlights
Location: 10 min from Junction Mall
Rooms: 83 simple and stylish bedrooms
Dining: Rooftop Peruvian restaurant Inca
Events: 7 versatile meeting spaces
Sustainability: Energy conservation and waste management practices
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The 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
24 m²
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
King Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
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City Centre
Nairobi
5.9
km
Airports
Wilson (WIL)
10.1
km
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)
25.9
km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station
7.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
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Dining Onsite
The Social House Nairobi offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes, from traditional African flavors to international cuisines. Each restaurant presents a unique atmosphere, making it a perfect culinary retreat in this vibrant city.
THE OTHER ROOM
African, American, British, Asian, European
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space designed for casual yet refined dining, ideal for gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of Halal and vegetarian options, ensuring every palate is satisfied. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner throughout the day.
Reservation
not needed
06:30 - 23:00, daily
INCA
Japanese, Peruvian
Ambiance
An inviting venue that captures the essence of fusion cuisine, offering a chic yet relaxed dining experience for lunch and dinner.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features delightful Halal and vegetarian dishes, with a focus on bold flavors and unique combinations.
Reservation
not needed
13:00 - 20:00, Tuesday to Sunday
COPPER
French, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy setting that exudes charm and warmth, perfect for enjoying leisurely lunches or intimate dinners surrounded by flavors of the grill.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish Halal and vegetarian offerings, featuring grilled specialties and traditional French dishes crafted with care.
Reservation
not needed
13:00 - 19:00, Tuesday to Sunday
Location
154 James Gichuru Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
200,
Nairobi
Map view
154 James Gichuru Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
200,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Valley Arcade
1.5
km
Landmark
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
4.9
km
Landmark
Gracia Gardens
2.4
km
Shopping Area
The Junction Mall
2.0
km
Mall
Valley Arcade Shopping Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
iHub
1.5
km
Landmark
Dagoretti
2.7
km
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
4.1
km
Landmark
Hope Church
690 m
Church
Lavington Adventist Church
690 m
Church
Hope Church Nairobi
720 m
Landmark
Lavington United Church
730 m
Landmark
Christian Foundation of Life Ministries
740 m
Landmark
Lavington Green Shopping Centre
780 m
Mall
Lavington Mall
800 m
Landmark
The Bomas of Kenya
5.9
km
Landmark
Holy Cross Catholic Church
870 m
Landmark
Deliverance Church Amboseli
870 m
Mall
Lavington Curve
880 m
Gallery
Circle Art Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Methodist Church of Kenya
900 m
Church
Vincentian Prayer House
910 m
Landmark
Althaus Services Limited
910 m
Landmark
Revival
910 m
Landmark
Children of God Generation Church
920 m
Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church
930 m
Landmark
Goshen International Christian Church
990 m
Landmark
Voice of Prayer Ministry
1.0
km
Landmark
Amboseli PAG Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Century Cinemax Junction
2.0
km
Nearby
Althaus Services Limited
340 m
Holy Cross Catholic Church
440 m
Deliverance Church Amboseli
510 m
Church
Vincentian Prayer House
520 m
Restaurants
The Arbor
210 m
904 James Gichuru Road Lavington
Toranj
270 m
912
Le Palanka Restaurant
320 m
909,james Gichuru road
La Palanka Nairobi
390 m
909 James Gichuru Road Lavington
Mama Ashanti
1.5
km
Muthangari Gardens Lavington
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
the social house nairobi, a member of preferred hotels & resorts
Questions of the users
About The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel
Is there an option for airport transfer, and how far is The Social House Nairobi from the airport?
25 November 2024
Yes, airport transfer services are available for an additional fee. The hotel is located approximately 25-30 minutes from the airport.
If I arrive late in the evening and want to stay until the evening the next day, will there be an extra fee?
18 December 2024
A late checkout until 8 PM incurs a full night charge, as the standard checkout time is 11 AM.
Can you tell me if public transport is available to reach nearby attractions like the Nairobi National Museum or the Giraffe Centre?
10 January 2025
Yes, transfer services to those attractions can be arranged at an extra cost.
Is it possible to host social events at The Social House, and what are the available options?
23 February 2025
Event spaces are available for hosting social gatherings. For details and pricing, you can reach out directly for more assistance.
Are laundry services offered at the hotel, or is there a laundry machine available in the rooms?
05 March 2025
Laundry services are available on-site for an additional fee, as there is no washing machine in the rooms.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests to use?
15 April 2025
Yes, the pool is open for guests to enjoy.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Social House?
08 May 2025
Check-in starts at 1 PM, and checkout is at 11 AM.
Are televisions available in the hotel rooms?
12 June 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with televisions.
Will my luggage be safe if I arrive early and need to store it until check-in time?
28 July 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests waiting to check in.
How much does it cost to add an extra rollaway bed to a guestroom?
19 August 2025
An extra rollaway bed can be added for a fee of USD 70, and it's available in the larger bedrooms.