2/10 Terrible
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Travelled with group
12 Feb 2020
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
Sir James Hotel
3.0 star property
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry room
Explore the area
South C Shopping Centre, Muhoho Avenue, Nairobi
- Strathmore UniversityPlace, Strathmore University7 min walk
- Nyayo National StadiumPlace, Nyayo National Stadium10 min walk
- Nairobi National ParkPlace, Nairobi National Park4 min drive
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)16 min drive
Room options
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Single Room
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
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Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
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About the area
Nairobi
At Sir James Hotel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Strathmore University and Nyayo National Stadium. Highlights at this hotel include free cooked-to-order breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Lang'ata hotel include Nairobi National Park and Thika Road Mall.
What's nearby
- Strathmore University - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Nyayo National Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Uhuru Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Nairobi National Park - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
- Syokimau Station - 22 min drive
- Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
- Birongo Square - 4 min walk
- Pork Centre (Nairobi West Mall) - 1 min walk
- Summerdale Inn - 4 min walk
- Mugaa Eating House - 3 min walk
- Kasuku Sports Pub - 8 min walk
About this property
Sir James Hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
The business-friendly Sir James Hotel also features multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nairobi hotel.
- 30 guestrooms or units
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff members are multilingual
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Sir James Hotel offers 30 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and free toiletries. Televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. This Nairobi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 14-inch TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
More
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM 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.
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.
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way)
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, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
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.
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, cash, mobile payments and M-Pesa.
Property is also known as
Sir James Hotel Hotel
Sir James Hotel Nairobi
Sir James Hotel Hotel Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Sir James Hotel?
Sir James Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at Sir James Hotel?
Yep, Sir James Hotel has a free self car park.
What makes Sir James Hotel a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sir James Hotel.
Does Sir James Hotel serve breakfast?
Sure does, free cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sir James Hotel?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Sir James Hotel?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Sir James Hotel?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Sir James Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed.
Sir James Hotel Reviews
Reviews
2.0
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Cleanliness
6.0/10
Staff & service
2.0/10
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