Gigiri Lion Villas I

8.8/10 74 United Nations Crescent, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya

Room Service Outdoor Swimming Pool Free Parking Tea/Coffee Maker In All Rooms Wonderful Breakfast Free WiFi +4

Information

Gigiri Lion Villas I offers modern comforts including free high-speed WiFi throughout the property, ensuring reliable connectivity for guests. Convenience extends further with complimentary airport transfers, secure on-site parking, and access to room service delivered straight to your doorstep. Stay active with a fully equipped fitness center or unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, which provides a refreshing retreat after exploring Nairobi’s vibrant energy. On-site dining options include a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, making meal planning effortless during your stay. Just six minutes away by car lies Sigiria, Karura Forest, a lush escape offering scenic trails through dense woodland and panoramic city views accessible within five kilometers. Nine minutes farther by drive reaches the Nairobi National Museum, home to diverse wildlife exhibits and cultural artifacts housed eight kilometers east of the villas. For those seeking nightlife or casual drinks, Topas Bar sits centrally without specified transit details but remains close enough for easy visits on foot or via taxi.

Amenities

General

Shared lounge/TV area Designated smoking area Car rental Packed lunches Airport shuttle (Paid) Airport pickup (Paid) Airport drop-off (Paid) Non-smoking rooms Room service Shuttle service (Paid) Air conditioning Smoke-free property Tile/Marble floor Soundproof Ironing facilities Iron Wake-up service/Alarm clock Carpeted Carbon monoxide detector Hypoallergenic

Bathroom

Toilet paper Towels Bathtub or shower Slippers Private bathroom Toilet Free toiletries Shower Bathrobe Hairdryer Bidet

Safety & security

24-hour security Safe Fire extinguishers CCTV outside property CCTV in common areas Smoke alarms Security alarm Key card access

Spa

Outdoor swimming pool Beach chairs/Loungers Steam room Sauna Fitness Spa lounge/Relaxation area Fitness center Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided Private check-in/out Baggage storage 24-hour front desk Concierge

Food & Drink

Restaurant Kids' meals (Paid) Special diet meals (on request) Breakfast in the room Tea/Coffee maker

Food & drink safety

Delivered food covered securely All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized Food can be delivered to guest accommodation Physical distancing in dining areas Breakfast to-go containers

Safety features

Access to healthcare professionals First aid kits available Process in place to check health of guests Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Cleanliness & disinfection

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay Guest accommodation disinfected between stays Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Media & Technology

Telephone Streaming service (like Netflix) Flat-screen TV TV

Cleaning Services

Daily housekeeping Laundry (Paid) Ironing service (Paid)

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture Terrace Garden

Physical distancing

Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Kitchen

Electric kettle Refrigerator Cleaning products

Bedroom

Linens Wardrobe or closet

Business Facilities

Fax/Photocopying (Paid) Business center

Room amenities

Clothes rack Socket near the bed

Living Area

Desk

Parking

Parking

Internet

Internet

Photos

Reviews

10 / 10

Samir - 07/03/2026

Every thing especially the hospitality of the stuff Omer and Abdul all of the stuff

Nothing to say except good things

9 / 10

Dickens - 07/09/2026

I loved my stay at Gigiri Lion Villas 1. It is located in a a quiet and green area. Staff were nice, the room was well put together.

9 / 10

Rachel - 06/04/2026

Beautiful house, lovely decorations, very clean, thoughtful and helpful staff, good quality restaurant, good location in the embassy area

9 / 10

Hallen - 07/11/2026

The service is excellent. Friendly and authentic. Very helpful throughout my stay.

I don't think any of the staff were to blame for the lack of wifi while I was there, but they tried hard to fix it. I had wifi for about 25% of the time I was there.

Location

Neighborhood

Museums

Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park 10 km

Nairobi National Museum 4.7 km

Museum Hill Centre 4.5 km

Railway Museum 6 km

Ivory Burning Site and Picnic Area 12 km

Urban Parks

Central Park 5 km

Hi-Tide Water Park 550 m

Runda Park 2.2 km

Playground at New Muthaiga Mall 1.3 km

Sai Park 2.7 km

Monuments and Memorials

August 7th Memorial Park 6 km

Nairobi Milliary Stone 6 km

Rail Stations

Nairobi Railway Station 7 km

Makadara Railway Station 10 km

Airports

Wilson Airport 9 km

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport 15 km

Gardens

Nairobi Botanic Garden 4.7 km

Adventure Parks

Havilah Ranch 3.5 km

Seraphic Events Management 4.1 km

Royal Gardenia Gardens 3.9 km

Restaurants

Hero Restaurant 250 m

Habesha Restaurant-Gigiri 250 m

Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery 200 m

Buildings and Structures

Eden Square Office Block 3.9 km

Bars

Topas bar 350 m

Mountains

Chapchap Market 6 km

Zoos, Aquariums and Wildlife Sanctuaries

Nairobi Snake Park 4.7 km

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

Cafe Tasse-New Muthaiga 1.3 km

Spinners Web Ltd 1.8 km

Forests

Sigiria - Karura Forest 1.1 km

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