Roysambu is a bustling suburb situated in the northwest of Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. In close proximity to Roysambu, Giraffe Centre offers a unique opportunity for interaction with the endangered Rothschild giraffe. For those interested in wildlife, Nairobi National Park, a 30-minute drive from Roysambu, showcases a variety of wild mammals and birds. Moreover, the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous author Karen Blixen, provides a glimpse into her life and her influence on literature.
Roysambu’s prime location near these attractions, coupled with its own charm, positions it as a convenient place for those looking to explore Nairobi. The area is also home to comfortable accommodations that are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Keep reading to discover the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Roysambu, Kenya.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Cosy studio with a shared rooftop (from USD 19)
This studio apartment is a great choice for couples looking for a romantic getaway. The apartment is beautifully decorated and will make you feel right at home. It is equipped with WiFi, and there’s a TV with premium over-the-top services such as HBO and Netflix to keep you entertained.
There’s a well-equipped kitchenette complete with a microwave and a kettle, perfect for preparing quick snacks. You’ll also have access to a shared rooftop that boasts a pool table and an outdoor seating area.
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the place is comfortablethe room is just as it is on the pictures very aesthetically pleasingCleanliness:
the place was modern and clean as alwaysthe place was great very clean organized checking was smootheverything was sparkling clean and put together to absolute perfectionHost:
amazing host who has experience dealing with gueststhe host is warm and welcoming she ensured that we were comfortable during our stayjoanne is an amazing host very understanding and quick to respond to any concernthe host was amazing with fast and timely responses house was very cozy and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is absolutely ideal and walking distance to malls restaurant and shopping centersjoanne’s place was perfect i booked an impromptu trip to nairobi and needed to find a place quicklyit's the perfect place to stay at a great value
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2. Ruthie's Resthouse (from USD 19)
This apartment has a beautiful living area with a TV and a kitchen that comes equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, among other appliances. The bedroom is furnished with a plush queen-size bed and a wardrobe where you can safely store away your belongings.
There’s a launderette close to the house and an iron on the premises to help you keep your clothes in top-notch condition. Further, the apartment has WiFi for staying connected and complimentary parking facilities for your vehicle.
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the house had everything i needed for my stay: wifi comfortable bed quiet environmentthe apartment has great natural lightingthe lounge has a comfortable sofa and throw pillowsthe rug is comfortablethere's a smart good size tvCleanliness:
very clean as wellthe place was clean and tidy as always and ruth was quick to respond when reached out toHost:
great host and wonderful accomodationgreat host and very accomodativewelcoming and very responsive host; ready to helpamazing host and great value for moneybeautiful very neat and host is so friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great mix of value and locationcozy and comfortable location with easy access to shops for any groceries and stuff you might need to purchasewhat a cool and neat place to stay in
3. Pet-friendly holiday retreat (from USD 25)
This charming apartment is perfect for a small family of up to four people. The property has a chic modern decor, complete with lovely light fixtures. The best thing is that you can bring your furry companion along for your stay at this pet-friendly property.
To keep you entertained, the host provides a JBL Bluetooth sound system and a TV. Moreover, the apartment is centrally located and close to a mall, so you won’t miss out on all the great shopping opportunities.
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Cleanliness:
it was clean comfortable and homethe space is beautiful clean practical and very very cosythe apartment was very clean and very peaceful my entire time i was thereHost:
mwangi is an amazing hostmwangi’s an awesome hostthe host is responsive and quite helpful as wellmwangi how’s honestly been the best host i’ve ever had hands downmwangi was very friendly throughout the entire timeRead more reviewsLocation:
overall the place checked all my boxes in terms of safety great value comfort and locationmwangi's place is very homely and wonderfully furnished
4. Charming rental for couples (from USD 20)
This is an exceptionally well-appointed and cosy apartment located in a building where you can find almost everything you need for a comfortable stay. There’s a grocery store and a minimarket where you can stock up for your stay. You can even enjoy a fun game of billiards at the pool table on the 11th floor of the building.
Inside the apartment, you’ll find a tastefully decorated space. There are large windows that flood the place with ample natural light and a fully equipped kitchenette for your cooking requirements. Alternatively, you can also choose to eat at one of the two restaurants in the building.
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i enjoyed my stay eddie's place is very neat stable wifi spotless furniture and linenCleanliness:
the house was extremely clean and the interior decor stood outhis place was clean and met my expectationsclean and in a great locationvery clean conducive and service is awesomeRead more reviewsHost:
i enjoyed my stay eddie is a kind and amazing host would recommend him any dayeddie's place was so fantastic and he's so friendly and co-operative
5. Seventh-floor apartment with 24-hour security (from USD 18)
This house is situated on the seventh floor of a building and can be accessed by an elevator. The unit provides lovely views of the city and boasts 24-hour security and a fire extinguisher for added safety.
The decor is immaculate and features vibrant colours and plush furnishings, including decadent wood chairs. There are also paid laundry facilities to help you with washing your clothes. Fitness freaks will find the apartment conveniently located close to a gym.
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it is well equipped comfortable and spotlessly cleani loved the stay the place is clean the internet is fast it's cosy and comfortablei loved the ample & tidy spaceHost:
the host is super welcomingthe host is very friendly caring and welcomingbeautiful place very responsive host value for moneyRead more reviewsLocation:
also being close to the main road made my access easy
6. The House Of Ndich (from USD 18)
The House Of Ndich has clutter-free and minimalistic decor and is a brisk walk away from TRM Mall. Inside, there’s a Smart TV with Netflix access, so you can stay entertained even when you’re rained in. Further, the bathroom is thoughtfully stocked with essential toiletries and hot water, perfect for deep soak-ins after a long day.
The area around the property has a number of eateries and coffee shops. You’ll also be conveniently close to supermarkets and malls, so you don’t run out of daily essentials. What’s more, the apartment can be easily accessed via a biometric gate card, so your safety concerns are taken care of.
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very clean and neat placethe place is clean and quietvery clean stylish and value for moneybernard's place is simple clean and elegantgreat host clean well maintained and well furnished houseHost:
the host is very humble and kindbernard was a great hostbernard is great host truly enjoyed staying at his offered spacebernard is a super hostbernard is a wonderful host i would definitely recommend this home to anyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
bernard has an amazing place which is very secure its ideal for both short and long termthe apartment was clean and located in a strategic location right next to trm mallresponsive host great location really good house
7. Vibrant studio with free parking (from USD 12)
This studio apartment has a colourful interior and is a great option if you want an absolutely hassle-free stay. The apartment has a TV, and there’s WiFi to keep you connected at all times. Moreover, the kitchenette has a stove and a microwave, so you can cook mouth-watering meals easily.
This unit is housed in a building with exceptional amenities. There’s a rooftop restaurant where you can get a grub any time you’re not in the mood to cook. There’s also a laundromat and a minimarket, which will make your stay truly convenient.
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the cozy and well-maintained space along with the host's exceptional hospitality made my trip truly enjoyable
8. Lovely apartment with complimentary breakfast (from USD 18)
This rental provides a gorgeous setting for a couple or a solo traveller. Its location close to the central business district of Nairobi makes it an excellent option for guests who are travelling to the city for work.
One of the highlights of this house is that each morning, you can kickstart your day with a complimentary breakfast before you set off for your explorations. If you prefer to cook, you can do so in the well-equipped kitchen. When you’re back at the apartment, you can relax and watch your favourite movies on the TV, which has Netflix access.
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plus the fast wi-fi allows you to comfortably work at homeit's clean & the wifi works great tooit is well furnished and quite comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and beautifulshelmith place was clean organized and communication was top notchnice clean and practical place to accommodate youthe place is quiet clean and comfortable as seen in the pictureshouse is clean and everything is as shown in the picturesHost:
the host is kind and approachablethe host was very communicative and welcomingexcellent accomodation and quite wonderful hosteverything was great ;) the host was very helpful:)the host was helpful attentive responsive and respectfulRead more reviewsLocation:
there's value for money and the location is securefantastic location and close to amenitiesshelmith's place is real value for moneya great place to stayshelmiths place is good what you see is what you'll get
9. Well-appointed unit with exceptional amenities (from USD 24)
As you step into this home, you’re greeted by a perfect blend of urban allure and homey warmth. Retire to a well-appointed bedroom that ensures a comfortable night’s sleep with plush bed linens, extra pillows and blankets. Additionally, the room-darkening shades provide a respite from the city’s bright lights, and the drying rack and iron ensure your outfits remain crisp. Whether you’re here during the summer or winter, you’ll stay comfortable with the efficient heating and cooling system on the property.
Work-from-home professionals will appreciate the dedicated workspace, complete with a stable Ethernet connection and WiFi. There’s also a kitchen with cooking essentials, such as a microwave and a stove, so you can prepare your meals easily.
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great for business fast wifi clean and nice 1 bedroomCleanliness:
the house is clean and well keptthe house was clean and well organisedthe place is super clean quiet and comfortablealso the house was like the pictures n very cleanapartment was fresh spacious and cleanHost:
the host is very caringthe host is the best tbhthe host was really good and super nicei appreciated the hospitalityhonestly one of the nicest hostwould recommend such a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a worthwhile place strategically locatedgreat location just next to thika road mall and very securegreat place abijah hosted me @good place to try out if u don't mind stairsa beautiful place to stay for the night
10. Cosy apartment close to a shopping mall (from USD 28)
This apartment has a wonderful location, and the interiors are decorated with a palette of vibrant colours. For those working remotely, a desk, a chair and Wi-Fi are available, so you can do your job comfortably.
The kitchen has a stovetop and a microwave, among other essentials, allowing you to prepare delicious meals. The host even stocks up the bathroom with essential toiletries such as shampoo, body soap and shower gel. Guests travelling solo will appreciate the security arrangements, which include surveillance cameras in the corridor and the parking area. Speaking of parking, it’s available on the premises at no extra charge.
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the host was very helpful on any enquiriesthe cleanest place i've been to and an amazing host as welli would recommend this to anyone anytime kudos to the host
Explore the best of Nairobi from Roysambu
Start planning your next unforgettable getaway in Roysambu and explore the best wildlife parks and museums in the area. With these top Airbnb vacation rentals, you’re one step closer to an amazing experience in this enchanting corner of the world. Book your stay now and have a great time in Roysambu!
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