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About this property
Offering a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk, Hob House is located in Nairobi, in luscious gardens. Free WiFi access is available, as well as a shared lounge and a children's playground. Each bedroom has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and slippers. You can enjoy garden views from the rooms. The guest house is 2.2 mi from Nairobi National Museum, 2.9 mi from Kenyatta International Conference Center and 1.1 mi from Karura Forest. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 8.1 mi away and the property offers free parking.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rachel
United States
“Hob House was charming with beautiful gardens and a nice respite in the busy city.” - Jamie
Tanzania
“Great service, delicious food, super comfortable bed. It also had a beautiful garden area with plenty of areas to sit and relax. We traveled with our cat and everyone was so kind towards her and asked about her all the time!” - Miranda
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room, comfy sheets, lovely food. One of the best places I've ever stayed!!” - Dino
Kenya
“Highly recommend place to relax and enjoy good food with friendly staff and good service. It is quiet, and it is worth every penny” - Giovanna
Indonesia
“The location is very quiet and green . The staff are wonderful with excellent service and the chef prepares great food , they prepared amazing vegetarian options .” - Diane
United States
“Loved the garden setting and the food was amazing. The room was comfortable and artwork was great. Nothing bad to say about this place” - Csenget
Hungary
“Beautiful details, lush garden, peaceful hideaways, joyful laughters, delicious kitchen, friendly staff really makes you feel at home.” - Miladin
Switzerland
“Kelly and her team are amazing. They made us feel genuinely welcome and were super friendly. The garden is beautiful - a true oasis - and the food is just delicious. Special thanks to Noemi and Anne.” - Weiner
United States
“The Hob House is an absolutely wonderful place to stay—an wonderful garden oasis in Nairobi. The food was nothing short of fantastic, and they even had homemade gluten free pita for anyone with celiac concerns. The staff is so helpful and...” - Michelle
Spain
“Absolutely lovely bnb. I can’t recommend it enough! The food is also exceptional 💕”
Hosted by One of the two back verandahs where guests can relax

Area info
Restaurants
- Hob House
- CuisineBritish • Mediterranean
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.








