See all properties

New Swanga Guest House

Property class: 2
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Nairobi

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for New Swanga Guest House

A multi-level interior with a balcony, indoor plants, and a tiled floor.
A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with green walls and a window with a curtain.
A carpeted staircase with wooden handrails and a potted plant at the top.
A multi-story building with a prominent yellow vertical sign for 'SWANGA RESTAURANT' on the facade.
A hallway with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a metal gate.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Room service

Explore the area

View in a map
Duruma Road, Nairobi
  • Place, National Archives
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Nairobi
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenyatta International Convention Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with green walls and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A room with a four-poster bed, a window with curtains, and a green wall.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair with a towel.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with green walls and a window with a curtain.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A room with a four-poster bed, a window with curtains, and a green wall.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A room with two beds, each with a green bed skirt, a wooden headboard, and a white bedspread. There is a window with a curtain, and a small table with a water bottle on it.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

You may also like

Ad
Indoor wedding

ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands

Muthangari
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 787 reviews
$69 nightly
The price is $81
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands

About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Nairobi Central stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Nairobi Central hotel, you'll find National Archives and Maasai Market. Also, Tom Mboya Statue is within half a mile (1 km) and City Hall is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • National Archives - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Nairobi - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • City Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Uhuru Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 28 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Kristina - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kipepeo Restaurant - RiverRoad - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bakers Inn-Ambassadeur - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mist Bar and Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shawarma Street - ‬6 min walk

About this property

New Swanga Guest House

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Nairobi
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly New Swanga Guest House.

This Nairobi hotel is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
New Swanga Guest House offers 28 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Similar properties

Front of property
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Nairobi Central
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured extended parking on site (KES 200 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Secured extended parking fee: KES 200 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

New Swanga Guest House Hotel Nairobi
New Swanga Guest House Hotel
New Swanga Guest House Nairobi
New Swanga Guest House Hotel
New Swanga Guest House Nairobi
New Swanga Guest House Hotel Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

How close is New Swanga Guest House to the airport?

New Swanga Guest House is 3.6 mi (17-min drive) away from the Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at New Swanga Guest House?

As of Aug 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New Swanga Guest House on Aug 29, 2026 start from $21, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does New Swanga Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at New Swanga Guest House.

Does New Swanga Guest House offer free breakfast?

New Swanga Guest House offers free English breakfast every day from 5:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at New Swanga Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Lucky 8 Casino (8-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at New Swanga Guest House?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at New Swanga Guest House?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Extended parking is available for KES 200 per day.

Does New Swanga Guest House have a pool?

New Swanga Guest House does not have a pool.

Does New Swanga Guest House have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does New Swanga Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is New Swanga Guest House to downtown Nairobi?

New Swanga Guest House is 0.9 mi away from Nairobi.

New Swanga Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night in the CBD

Good for a short stay in the CBD, good price for the area, secure room, inexpensive bottled water in lobby, free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019