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About the Hotel

Limuru Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 621
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Close to Gigiri
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.5
4.9
/5

Amenities

Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - Mgallery Collection offers a range of upscale amenities including the stunning outdoor pool for relaxation and the well-equipped fitness center for workout enthusiasts. The hotel is surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens that create a serene environment. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site spa that provides a variety of treatments aimed at rejuvenation.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 172 spacious rooms, providing guests with a choice of various room types tailored for comfort. Each room features luxurious bedding, a minibar, and premium toiletries for added convenience. Many rooms offer private balconies with views of the lush gardens, allowing guests a tranquil space to unwind.

Location

Located in the vibrant Westlands district, Gem Forest Hotel is within easy reach of key attractions such as the Nairobi National Park and the Nairobi National Museum. The hotel is strategically positioned just a short drive from the city center, allowing guests to explore local culture and cuisine. This prime location offers a blend of accessibility and tranquility away from the bustling city.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the signature restaurant, which serves a diverse menu of international cuisine crafted by renowned chefs. Guests can also enjoy refreshing beverages at the stylish bar, enhancing their culinary experience. In-room dining services ensure guests can savor meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Gem Forest Hotel offers dedicated business facilities, including various meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology for seamless presentations. The hotel provides a business center that helps guests manage work-related tasks efficiently during their stay. Flexible event spaces are also available for conferences and social gatherings.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor pool & on-site spa

Rooms: 172 spacious rooms with private balconies

Location: Westlands district close to attractions

Dining: Signature restaurant & stylish bar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre for an unforgettable animal encounter.
  • Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Savor local ugali and nyama choma at Carnivore Restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Nairobi National Museum for rich cultural insights.
  • Take a walking tour of Karen Blixen's house for a touch of history.
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Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - Mgallery Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Forest View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room Pool Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior King Suite Forest View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - Mgallery Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - Mgallery Collection Location

Limuru Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 621
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Limuru Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 621
Restaurants
Artcaffe
3700 ft
Limuru Road Village Market
Hero Restaurant
3700 ft
Limuru Road Trademark Hotel
The Kentmere Club
3700 ft
Banana/Tigoni/Limuru Road
Harvest Restaurant
2400 ft
Trademark Hotel
RocoMamas
2100 ft
Limuru Road Ground Floor Courtyard
Four Cafe Bistro
2700 ft
UN Avenue Warwick Centre
Mediterraneo Ristorante
2200 ft
United Nations Avenue Gigiri
Karel T-Lounge
2600 ft
Limuru Road Village Market
Mugg & Bean
2700 ft
Village Market
Big Square Cafe
1400 ft
Corner of United Nations Avenue and Limuru Road
CJ's
2900 ft
Limuru Rd Village Market
Osteria Gigiri
2800 ft
Limuru Road Inside the Village Market
Explore Nairobi
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Friday Maasai Market
Friday Maasai Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring Maasai crafts, textiles, and art. Perfect for souvenirs and cultural immersion.
Gigiri
Gigiri
17 minutes' walk
A posh suburb known for its diplomatic presence and lush scenery, great for leisurely strolls and unique architecture.
Kazuri Beads Factory
25 minutes' walk
Famous for handmade ceramic beads. Offers guided tours showcasing the production process and sustainable practices.
The Village Market
The Village Market
20 minutes' walk
An extensive shopping and entertainment complex featuring a mix of retail, dining, and outdoor activities.
Karura Forest
Karura Forest
12-minute drive
Urban forest offering walking, hiking, and cycling trails amidst beautiful natural scenery. Ideal for relaxation.
Golfing at Muthaiga Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Prestigious golf course surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for both beginner and experienced golfers.
Harvest Restaurant
Harvest Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Offers fresh local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere, featuring traditional Kenyan dishes and vegetarian options.
RocoMamas
RocoMamas
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and shakes, popular among families for its vibrant and fun ambiance.
The Sarit Centre
5 minutes' drive
A bustling shopping mall featuring a cinema, bars, and live entertainment. Great for family-friendly outings.
The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting cultural events and exhibitions; check for live performances and exhibitions during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
104

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - Mgallery Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.9/10
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