Syokimau is a charming place gaining popularity among travelers looking for accommodation in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. It holds historical significance as the home of the shrine of the great prophetess after whom the place was named. As a small area, there are limited attractions in Syokimau, but it is surrounded by some of the best recreational venues in Nairobi. It offers easy access to the lovely Nairobi National Park, a unique wildlife reserve on the outskirts of Nairobi. If you want more adventure, take a less than 30-minute drive to Mountain Dew Safaris or African Heritage House.
The area boasts comfortable rentals for travelers exploring Kenya. For your stay, check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Syokimau, Kenya, and have a wonderful time.
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. Cozy apartment with shared sauna (from USD 35)
Experience a comfortable getaway by renting this cozy apartment near the airport. It features a spacious living room with a sofa and an HDTV with access to Netflix and standard cable. In addition, this rental has sleeping essentials, including a queen bed and a king bed. A toddler bed and a crib are also provided for travelers with kids. Plus, guests can access a shared sauna for a more relaxing stay.
If you’re arriving by car, parking is available for guests at no additional charge.
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the apartment itself was well equipped and comfortable with netflix and a balconyCleanliness:
very clean and a nice place to stayit was very clean safe and serenefowzia has a very clean comfortable and a nice place to staythe house was sparkling cleanfowzia's place is really clean convinient and very beautiful just as the picturesHost:
fowzia is a great host with a lovely homeyou are a great hostthe host was very good in communicationclean apartment security check with free washer and always ready to help and friendlyfowzia is a great host who provides all details to ensure smooth check inRead more reviewsLocation:
good value for money close to airportnice place to spend your timegreat place in a lovely estate
2. Spacious home with private backyard (from USD 79)
If you’re coming as a large group, stay at this spacious home with several well-equipped bedrooms and bathrooms. It also offers all the essential home amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and WiFi. Moreover, this rental features a lovely private backyard with an outdoor dining setup, excellent for al fresco dining. You can also work from home without any hassle, as this home provides a designated workspace.
Additionally, guests can use the other provided facilities to make the most of their stay.
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the wifi provided was very fast and the network was goodthe house was very spacious with plenty of rooms to fit our big teamthe beds were very comfortablewent the extra mile to get me a grill and my son’s equipment to make them comfortableCleanliness:
very specious clean and privatethe house is generally very clean and well maintainedthe compound was spacious and cleanthere are also sockets in the bathroom making it easy to shave and blow dry your hairthe beds were well made with durable mattresses and clean sheets plus warm blanketsHost:
thank you sophia and hellen are wonderful hostthe hosts were very accommodating and had great recommendationsthe host is very warm and welcoming keen on making sure the guests feel at homesophia was very responsive and helpfulfaith was very helpful and made us feel welcomed made sure we were comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very convenient as it was quiet and peaceful with very high security
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3. Fully furnished mansion with WiFi (from USD 100)
Treat your loved ones to a rejuvenating getaway by renting this fully furnished mansion conveniently situated near the airport. It features a spacious interior with a living room and a dining room that can accommodate a large group. An HDTV with access to streaming platforms such as Netflix, Roku, and premium cable is also provided to make your stay more entertaining.
This mansion has a fully equipped kitchen, which allows guests to prepare meals easily. Free WiFi is available too!
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clean space with all amenitiesRead more reviewsHost:
house is beautiful spacious and host communicates on timethe house was clean and the host was really helpful and available if there was anything needednice place and the lady we found was incredibly helpful
4. Charming condo with pool (from USD 30)
Rent this charming condo with modern furnishings and home appliances. It offers guests access to a hotel-like bedroom with premium bed sheets. In addition, the rental features a fully equipped kitchen. If you’re staying long-term, you can take advantage of the washer in this rental. The condo also has modern conveniences such as WiFi and an HDTV.
Guests may also exercise daily at the property’s gym and pool. Kids also have a separate play area. Free parking is included.
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lovely apartment just like the photosHost:
thank you for hosting mewanjiku’s an amazing host and replies fastbook wanjiku’s - a brilliant host - placeairbnb was good - wanjiku was very accommodating responsive to our messagingRead more reviewsLocation:
really enjoyed our stay wanjiku’s place is even more spacious than it looks in the pictures
5. Family-friendly apartment with laundry room (from USD 31)
Get cozy inside this family-friendly apartment, which offers several sleeping amenities, including king, queen, and single beds. Free Wi-Fi and a Smart TV are also present for added entertainment. This apartment is an excellent choice for extended stays, given that it has laundry appliances, including a washer and dryer. Besides a full kitchen, guests may cook using barbecue utensils.
If you can’t leave your furry pals behind during your vacation, bring them with you. Pets are allowed on the premises, too.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi internet and tv were greatthere is a smart tv with netflix and a super comfortable couchthe apartment is perfect for babies with a crib and a feeding chairgreat high speed internet the apartment is well stocked with excellent quality pots pans and kenyan cooking needsthe stay was really nice and comfortable the room was well equippedCleanliness:
very clean and daniel always sends someone to clean and change beddingthe place is clean and tidythe place was very comfortable and clean with the exception of the oven had not been cleaned insidethe house was absolutely clean and we had a pleasant staythis place is very clean safe and goodHost:
daniel is a good hostdaniel is a great hostdaniel is very responsivedaniel was a great host and i would definitely recommend using us homedaniel was so professional and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
daniel has a nice apartment that is fairly close to the nairobi train terminusa comfortable clean place close to the airporti will recommend this place if your are looking for airbnb within the airporti will definitely book this place again and again
6. Lovely house with indoor fireplace
Consider booking a stay at this lovely house with a fully furnished living room, dining area, and kitchen. It boasts essential amenities, including laundry appliances and WiFi. This house also has an indoor fireplace to ensure a cozier stay. For those seeking relaxation and the refreshing breeze, the spacious balcony with outdoor seating is the perfect spot.
This rental is an ideal accommodation for travelers arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, as it is just a short drive away, ensuring guests a hassle-free arrival and departure experience.
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
10.28 km (6.4 mi) from Nairobi National ParkAccommodates: 10
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perfect size very spacious superb beds and amenitiesCleanliness:
spacious ensuite rooms quiet area that's good for staying inHost:
the host was readily available and very friendlya very friendly and responsive hostthe house was great and brian was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a good place to rejuvenate
7. Stylish apartment with parking
If you want to stay near a mall, rent this stylish apartment. It features an aesthetic interior with intricate furnishings and decorations, providing guests with a charming, hotel-like ambiance. The rental has essential kitchen appliances, including a mini fridge and microwave, allowing guests to store and warm up their take-out meals.
Guests can do an early check-in or late check-out, subject to the rental owner’s approval. Free parking and security are provided on the premises. Also, note that this is a pet-friendly property.
Nairobi , Kenya
6.44 km (4.0 mi) from Nairobi National ParkAccommodates: 2
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beautiful chic house and cleanclean place great stay would stay againi loved staying here as it’s sparkling clean very quiet and calmi highly recommend - excellent value for money and cleanlinessHost:
the host was very responsive and check in was smoothgreat host very responsive and understandingthe apartment is very good and the host is awesomegood location for the airport the caretaker and the host were both splendidRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and securitycloser to gateway mall making it easier for all your shoppingwe chose this area for the sake of being close to the sgr station which was greatthe apartment is very nice and in a secure neighbourhood and very close to jkia airportnot a bad place for the price
8. Budget-friendly apartment with lawn (from USD 21)
Look no further if you’re searching for an affordable vacation rental in Nairobi. Stay at this budget-friendly apartment with an elegant interior design. The home features an open-concept floor plan connecting a well-equipped kitchen and the living room to provide guests ample space to move around freely. Additionally, guests can enjoy the convenience of a private bathroom with a shower in this rental.
The property is in a peaceful residential area and includes a lawn garden, where guests can unwind.
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the cottage itself was cozy and comfortable with all the amenities i needed for a relaxing stayvery good wifi for remote working and gateway mall 10 minutes awayCleanliness:
modern clean comfortable and peacefulnice and clean apartment with upstairs and downstairsclean quiet comfortable great value for moneyvery comfy and clean accommodation in a quiet estateclean and good wifiHost:
the host was greatthey were great hosts went above and beyond the call of dutymathew is a thoughtful host quick to address any concernsthank you to the host for making my family always welcomed and comfortablebut the real magic is in the care taker patriciaRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely place near airport and train stationawesome place for someone looking for an option near the airportbeautiful little cottage very handy location post arrival from nbo airportif you're looking for a quiet peaceful stay away from the city this is ifmathew’s place is absolutely great
9. The Marvel House (from USD 32)
The Marvel House guarantees a calm and relaxing stay with its refreshing interior design. It has all the essentials, including a full kitchen and a bathroom. Furthermore, the house provides sleeping amenities to cater to the needs of a small group, such as a queen bed and two double beds. Pack only a few clothes if you plan to stay here, as you can do your laundry in the rental with a washing machine.
Additionally, guests can use shared amenities on the premises, which include a fitness center and a playground.
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wifi works perfectly well filtered waterour stay at maureen’s apartment was perfectCleanliness:
super clean and tidy toomaureen’s place was very clean and spaciousso clean and very beautifulit was a quiet and clean staymaureen's apartment is amazing the features cleanliness are outstandingHost:
maureen was a great host responded very quick to any questions askedgreat place and wonderful hosttight and friendly security; gave us the assurance that we were safeapproachable security make use of them and ask questions: helpfulmaureen is indeed a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place to stay near jkiamaureens place is perfectly locatedthis location was great being that it was approximately 10 minutes from the airportfunctional clean and safe apartment in close proximity to the international airportgreat place to stay in very secure quiet and private
10. Tsavo House (from USD 25)
Book a stay at Tsavo House for easy access to the airport. One of the perks you can enjoy from your booking is that you can avail of airport transfers offered by the rental owner to ensure safe travel. The home features a 120-sq-m (1,291.67-sq-ft) living room with the coziest couches and a Smart TV. It also provides other essentials, including complimentary WiFi and a private bathroom.
Staying here is an excellent choice for guests planning to cook during their stay, as it offers a well-equipped kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean and check-in was easyif you are visiting nairobi in need of quiet clean environment at tsavo you are coveredHost:
the hosts on the ground are very nice and welcomingthe place is as good as the pictures show the host is very welcoming and accommodativea very beautiful place with a kind hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it was very convenient for us great location and close to jkiawe had a great time at tracy's place
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Syokimau is well-renowned for its excellent rentals that welcome travelers planning to explore Nairobi. If you want the most comfortable stay, scroll back up and select any Airbnb vacation rentals above for a relaxing getaway.
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