The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel, Nairobi
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About the Hotel
154 James Gichuru Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
200,
Nairobi
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Near Valley Arcade Shopping Centre
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Delicious food
Ample parking
"The rooftop bar and restaurant are ideal for networking and unwinding after a long day."
Elizabeth from Tanzania
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"F&B outlets offer a good variety of options (even room service pizza was incredibly good) ?."
Imad from United Arab Emirates
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"Beautiful rooms. Elevated Moxy vibes. All services at your fingertips via in-room television, including laundry service and concierge doctors."
Dorcas
Situated near a bar and a casino, and nearly a 25-minute walk from Century Cinemax Junction, the 5-star The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel includes 82 rooms only 0.9 km from Revival. The hotel is around 10 minutes by car from the Ngong Forest and invites guests to one of the 3 onsite restaurants.
Location
This Nairobi hotel is nestled in the business district of Nairobi, in close proximity to the grill bar Copper The Urban Grill.
Nairobi train station lies 11 km from the Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle. It takes 20 minutes to drive to Wilson airport.
For sport lovers the non-smoking hotel offers proximity to Ngong Racecourse, which is 2.4 miles away.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a minibar as well as a TV set to help you enjoy your stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can try Asian cuisine at an Asian restaurant on site. Also, The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel features a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
Such entertainment events as live performances and game drives arranged at this accommodation. There is a fitness studio at the hotel.
“In my opinion, The Social House appeals to the traveler seeking a modern Nairobi experience, enhanced by its focus on farm-to-table dining. The rooftop Peruvian restaurant is a distinctive touch, setting it apart from typical hotel offerings. Its event spaces and stylish décor also reflect a consideration for both leisure and business needs, crafting what feels like an urban retreat.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
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Dining Onsite
The Social House Nairobi offers a delightful culinary experience that reflects the vibrant tapestry of global flavors. Guests can explore a medley of cuisines ranging from African to Asian, with an emphasis on freshness and authenticity, perfectly suited for any meal of the day.
THE OTHER ROOM
African, American, British, Asian, European
Ambiance
A welcoming environment perfect for casual dining, ideal for any occasion from breakfasts to late-night dinners.
Key Offerings
This versatile venue boasts a menu catering to Halal and vegetarian preferences, with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients. Guests can indulge in brunch and high tea experiences.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00.
INCA
Japanese, Peruvian
Ambiance
A modern setting that invites guests to immerse themselves in a unique fusion of flavors, perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Key Offerings
Known for its creative dishes that blend traditional Japanese techniques with Peruvian influences, this venue also caters to Halal and vegetarian diners.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 13:00 to 20:00.
COPPER
French, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant dining space that invites warmth and conversation, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
This grill-focused restaurant features a menu that highlights Halal and vegetarian options, bringing French flair to grilled BBQ classics.
Reservation
Advised for dinner times.
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 13:00 to 19:00.
The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel Location
154 James Gichuru Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
200,
Nairobi
Map view
154 James Gichuru Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
200,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Valley Arcade
4900 ft
Landmark
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
3.1
mi
Landmark
Gracia Gardens
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
The Junction Mall
1.2
mi
Mall
Valley Arcade Shopping Centre
4900 ft
Landmark
iHub
4900 ft
Landmark
Dagoretti
1.7
mi
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Hope Church
2300 ft
Church
Lavington Adventist Church
2300 ft
Church
Hope Church Nairobi
2400 ft
Landmark
Lavington United Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Christian Foundation of Life Ministries
2500 ft
Landmark
Lavington Green Shopping Centre
2600 ft
Mall
Lavington Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
The Bomas of Kenya
3.7
mi
Landmark
Holy Cross Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Deliverance Church Amboseli
2900 ft
Mall
Lavington Curve
2900 ft
Gallery
Circle Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Methodist Church of Kenya
3000 ft
Church
Vincentian Prayer House
3000 ft
Landmark
Althaus Services Limited
3000 ft
Landmark
Revival
3000 ft
Landmark
Children of God Generation Church
3100 ft
Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Goshen International Christian Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Voice of Prayer Ministry
3400 ft
Landmark
Amboseli PAG Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Century Cinemax Junction
1.2
mi
Nearby
Althaus Services Limited
1200 ft
Holy Cross Catholic Church
1500 ft
Deliverance Church Amboseli
1700 ft
Church
Vincentian Prayer House
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Arbor
700 ft
904 James Gichuru Road Lavington
Toranj
900 ft
912
Le Palanka Restaurant
1100 ft
909,james Gichuru road
La Palanka Nairobi
1300 ft
909 James Gichuru Road Lavington
Mama Ashanti
5000 ft
Muthangari Gardens Lavington
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Activities and Dining Near The Social House Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valley Arcade Shopping Centre
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring local boutiques, eateries, and entertainment. Perfect for family outings and casual shopping.
The Junction Mall
25 minutes' walk
A diverse mall with retail shops, dining options, and entertainment. Great for a leisurely day of shopping and dining.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
9 minutes' drive
A renowned elephant orphanage dedicated to conservation. Offers guided tours where guests can learn about wildlife protection.
Discover the local attractions near The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel
Venture through the nearby landmarks that enhance your experience near Social House
Ideal for art enthusiasts looking to explore local creativity:
Circle Art Gallery
Well suited for shopping and entertainment needs:
Prestige Plaza Shopping Mall
Perfect for local crafts and cultural experiences:
Kasuku Center
Great for nature lovers seeking peaceful walks:
The Nairobi Arboretum
Best for outdoor adventures in a lush environment:
Ngong Forest
Kereita Forest Hiking
9 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience through lush trails. Rentals available nearby for biking and picnicking adventures.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Arbor
3 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
Toranj
4 minutes' walk
Persian-inspired dining with flavorful dishes. Offers a unique setting and is popular for its warm hospitality.
Discover dining options near The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel
Check out dining options that cater to various tastes near Social House
Ideal for casual dining with a lively atmosphere:
Inca Bar & Restaurant
Suited for those craving authentic Persian flavors:
Toranj
Perfect for sushi lovers and fans of Japanese cuisine:
Tokyo Japanese Restaurant
Works well for relaxed dining with a diverse menu:
Arbor Place
Viva Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music events. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying Nairobi's nightlife.
Garden City Mall Cinema
12 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Comfortable seating and a variety of snacks enhance the experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)39 min
·
16.1
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
the social house nairobi, a member of preferred hotels & resorts
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Stunning property
Great location
Amazing hospitality
Comfy beds
Convenient restaurants
Cons
Slow restaurant service
Unclear hotel policy
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Wilson Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy three on-site restaurants with a diverse menu including African, American, and British cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Inca Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Toranj (0.5 km), and Tokyo Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km).
What facilities can I expect at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a shared lounge, and a bar.
Is parking available at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, which requires a reservation.
What room amenities does The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Does The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there an airport shuttle service at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of breakfast are available at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options at an additional charge.
Are there leisure activities available at The Social House Nairobi, A Preferred Lifestyle Hotel?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, themed dinner nights, and game drives for guests.