The King Post Aparthotel - Nairobi

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The King Post Aparthotel - Nairobi
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Overview

Boutique hotel in Nairobi with Swahili architecture and a full-service spa

Architecture & Design

The King Post's castle-like building is built with a blend of Swahili, Omani, and Indian architectural styles. Interiors feature handcrafted mahogany and oak furnishings, with local craftsmanship used throughout the furniture and decor. The result is a distinctive visual identity that sets the property apart from other hotels in Nairobi.

Rooms & Suites

Each apartment at The King Post includes a fully furnished kitchen, private bathroom, and beds draped with mosquito nets. Executive suites offer fully equipped kitchens and luxurious decor for extended stays. The property provides family rooms and spacious two-bedroom suites, and the rooms have safe deposit boxes.

Wellness & Spa

King's Gym & Spa provides a full circuit of services, including body treatments, massages, facials, and a steam room. Guests access fitness classes, yoga classes, and a personal trainer within the fitness center. The spa also offers spa/wellness packages and a hammam, plus beauty services such as haircuts, manicures, and pedicures.

Dining & Entertainment

The Tavern restaurant serves a wide selection of food and drinks, and Café Chumba provides hot and cold beverages. The hotel runs themed dinner nights and happy hour events, and room service is available for breakfast in the room. A coffee house on site and wine/champagne offerings round out the dining options.

Location & Services

The King Post Nairobi sits opposite a shopping arcade with a supermarket and is a 15-minute drive from both the Railway Museum and the Karen Blixen Museum. Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a barber/beauty shop on the property. The property includes an outdoor pool with artificial waterfalls, free parking, and accessible parking.

  • Architecture: Castle-like building with Swahili, Omani, and Indian influences
  • Rooms: Apartments with handcrafted mahogany furnishings and full kitchens
  • Wellness: King's Gym & Spa with steam room, hammam, and personal trainer
  • Dining: The Tavern and Café Chumba on-site
  • Spa services: Body treatments, massages, facials, and beauty salon
  • Entertainment: Themed dinner nights and happy hour events
  • Location: 15 min from Railway Museum and Karen Blixen Museum
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 08:30-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:38
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Rooms and availability

King Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Three-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body wraps

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about The King Post Aparthotel

💵 Lowest room price 42 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.6 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 8.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Wilson, WIL

Location

Address
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Rhapta Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 00800
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Rhapta Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 00800
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Reviews of The King Post Aparthotel

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FAQ about The King Post

What is the distance from the cozy 3-star The King Post hotel to Nairobi city center?
The cozy 3-star The King Post hotel is located in the Westlands district of Nairobi.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at The King Post hotel?
You can visit Nairobi National Museum, placed around 10 minutes by car from The King Post hotel or Kenya National Archives, which is 1.6 miles away.
Is there free parking in the cozy 3-star The King Post?
Yes, at the cozy 3-star The King Post complimentary private parking is provided on site for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in 360 Degrees Pizza and Seven Seafood & Grill restaurants placed within a 16-minute walk from the property.
Can I eat breakfast at the Nairobi aparthotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Nairobi aparthotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the cozy 3-star The King Post hotel?
Guests of the cozy 3-star The King Post hotel can check in from 8.30 AM to 11.59 PM and check out from 10.30 AM.
What payment methods are accepted in the The King Post hotel?
Payment methods in the The King Post hotel include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the aparthotel?
Specific suites at the aparthotel boast views of the garden and feature high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a personal safe for security reasons.
Which facilities does the Nairobi hotel provide?
Top locations of the Nairobi hotel include a barber shop and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a safety deposit box.
Does the cozy 3-star The King Post hotel feature any spa facilities?
Guests of the cozy 3-star The King Post hotel can relax with back massages, foot massage, and a full body massage or body wraps, a body scrub, and pedicure offered at a wellness area and a full-service spa.
Is swimming pool available at the 3-star The King Post?
Yes, the 3-star The King Post features an outdoor pool.
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