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Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star B&B with free WiFi

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Free self parking, free valet parking
Children's play area - outdoor
Exterior
Laundry
Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Off North Airport Road, Embakasi, Nairobi
  • Place, Gateway Mall
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Thika Road Mall
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Nairobi National Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Embakasi stay.A stay at this Embakasi B&B places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Southfield Mall and 6 miles (10 km) of The Imaara Shopping Mall. Gateway Mall is within 6 miles (10 km) and Nairobi National Park is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • African Heritage House - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Gateway Mall - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Thika Road Mall - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 18 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Nairobi National Park - 20 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 17 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Lounge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Paul Caffe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Grey Goose Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Java House - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA

Family-friendly 3-star B&B with free WiFi
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A fitness center, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nairobi bed & breakfast.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA offers 6 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and shared/communal kitchens. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Blender
  • Chef service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 20 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 10.0 per accommodation, per stay (varies based on length of stay)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and Carte Blanche.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 20 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in. Guests providing vaccination records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

MAYA'S Residence B&B Mlolongo
MAYA'S Residence B&B
MAYA'S Residence Mlolongo
MAYA'S Residence
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Nairobi
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Bed & breakfast
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Bed & breakfast Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

How close is Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA to the airport?

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA is 6.8 mi (20-min drive) away from the Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA have an airport shuttle?

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 40.00 per vehicle, roundtrip.

Does Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA offer free breakfast?

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA offers free continental breakfast every day from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast, but Lucky 8 Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA?

Check-in begins at noon.

Is there free parking at Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA have a pool?

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA does not have a pool.

Does Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA to downtown Nairobi?

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA is 7.1 mi away from Nairobi.

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was very good and they were very helpful and made sure that I was okay. I will go there again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ansumana

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hostess was very welcoming.. We just stayed for a couple of hours to rest and freshen up before our onward journey, but it was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024