Budget Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Leon Villas Guest House - Nairobi
A short walk from the business district and close to ACK Holy Trinity Kibera, this guest house offers a quiet, green retreat in the city.
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Rooms with balconies and garden views
- Homely extras: tea/coffee, washing machine, kitchenette
7.6
good
205 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 205 reviews
About
Leon Villas Guest House - Nairobi
Leon Villas Guest House is a 3-star property on Ngong Road, a 6-minute walk from ACK Holy Trinity Kibera and close to Nairobi's business district. It keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi throughout, a seating area and dressing area in rooms, and a patio for relaxing outdoors.
Room options range from a Budget Double to a Two-Bedroom Apartment with a king-size bed and bathtub. Common touches include tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and some rooms have a balcony or garden view. Guests also get access to a washing machine and ironing facilities.
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Staff who genuinely care — Multiple guests highlight the friendly, helpful and welcoming attitude of the team, from check-in to local tips.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, neat and cozy, with many featuring balconies or garden views.
- Convenient, safe location — A short walk from the business district, ACK Holy Trinity Kibera, and with a supermarket and shopping mall nearby.
- Good-value breakfast — Included in the room price, with a variety of Kenyan and international dishes, plus sweet options like jam and honey.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Older property — Some guests note the hotel is older, though it is well-maintained.
- Limited in-room amenities in some rooms — Budget rooms have only a shower, with no balcony or garden view; check your chosen room type.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place – the policy states pets are not allowed.
- Check-out at 10:00 — An earlier check-out time than some guests may expect, so plan your morning accordingly.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
Superior Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comforts
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
Outdoor & views
- Patio
- Outdoor dining area
- Garden view (in some rooms)
- Balcony (in some rooms)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Bathtub (in Two-Bedroom Apartment)
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 205 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 205 reviews
7.6Verified guest“I was pleasantly surprised. The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond. The room was clean and comfortable, with a large balcony overlooking greenery. Breakfast offered good variety, including Kenyan and international dishes – the sweet selection of jam, chocolate and honey was a lovely start.”
7.6Verified guest“Friendly and helpful staff, excellent service. The room was nice and neat with a balcony and green views. The guest house really focuses on hospitality and comfort. Good location, safe, convenient to the city centre, with a supermarket and mall nearby. Calm despite the city noise, and restaurant prices are reasonable with good food.”
7.6Verified guest“Staff were extremely helpful and kind, making me feel welcome. The room was comfortable with a fantastic veranda and views of trees and hills, just as described. Breakfast was delicious and set me up well for the day.”
7.6Verified guest“Safe and well-connected area, with a supermarket and mall nearby. The room and restaurant both offer reasonable prices and good quality – comfortable bed, helpful staff. The terrace was a relaxing spot.”
7.6Verified guest“Fantastic stay – staff were incredibly friendly and provided excellent service. Rooms were clean and comfortable with a lovely balcony over greenery. The hotel is older but well-maintained, with clear attention to detail. Breakfast included was a highlight – good variety with continental options. Location convenient for the city centre – great value.”
7.6Verified guest“Staff were friendly and nice, great service. The room was super clean and cozy with a spacious balcony over beautiful greenery. Location was perfect – easy access to malls and the city centre.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Business district: A 6-minute walk from ACK Holy Trinity Kibera and close to Nairobi's business district, making it a practical choice for work trips.
Shopping & dining: A supermarket and shopping mall are nearby, and guests mention a short walk to restaurants and the lively city centre.
Ngong Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 35 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Leon Villas Guest House?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the guest house offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room types are available?
You can choose from a Budget Double Room, Standard Double Room, Deluxe Double Room, Superior Double Room, or a Two-Bedroom Apartment. Some rooms have garden views or a balcony.
Is breakfast included?
Several guests mention that a continental breakfast is included in the room price, with good variety.
How far is the property from the business district?
It's a short walk – roughly 6 minutes to ACK Holy Trinity Kibera, and the business district is close by.
The bottom line
Leon Villas Guest House offers a genuinely friendly stay at a fair price. The rooms are clean and comfortable, with many having balconies and green views. It’s a safe, convenient base for exploring Nairobi, and the breakfast is a solid start to the day.
7.6A warm, no-fuss guest house that gets the basics right.
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