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The Library Hostel, Nairobi

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  • PQFM+FW7, Mandera Road, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya - View on map
9.2 /10
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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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The Library Hostel is located in Nairobi, just 4.6 km from the Nairobi National Museum. This accommodation features a garden, private parking, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and concierge services, along with complimentary WiFi throughout the premises. The property maintains a non-smoking policy and is situated 6.1 km from the Kenyatta International Conference Centre.

Each room at the hostel includes a balcony that overlooks the garden. Additionally, all units are equipped with a microwave for convenience.

Nearby attractions include Shifteye Gallery, located 2.9 km away, and Eden Square Office Block, which is 3.9 km from the hostel. Wilson Airport is 8 km from the property.

Breakfast options at The Library Hostel include a buffet and vegetarian selections.
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Important information

At The Library Hostel, hen, stag, or similar parties are not accepted.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At The Library Hostel, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At The Library Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at The Library Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Room Types

Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • clothes rack,
  • waste bin,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • washing machine
Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet paper,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet,
  • body soap,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • shampoo,
  • bathtub,
  • slippers
Dining & bars
  • dining area,
  • dining table,
  • microwave,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • electric kettle
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • balcony,
  • view,
  • garden view
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room),
  • children's books, dvds, or music (in room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

The dormitory room offers a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath. The unit provides 6 beds.

Female Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Female Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • waste bin,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • washing machine,
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet paper,
  • shampoo,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • slippers,
  • hairdryer,
  • body soap,
  • bathtub,
  • toilet,
  • shower
Dining & bars
  • microwave,
  • dining area,
  • dining table,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • electric kettle
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • terrace,
  • balcony,
  • view
Family & entertainment
  • children's books, dvds, or music (in room),
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

The dormitory room features a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath. The unit is furnished with 6 beds.

4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • clothes rack,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • washing machine,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • waste bin,
  • wardrobe/closet
Sanitary facilities
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet,
  • conditioner,
  • toilet paper,
  • shampoo,
  • body soap,
  • slippers,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • hairdryer,
  • shower
Dining & bars
  • dining area,
  • dining table,
  • microwave,
  • electric kettle,
  • tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
  • view,
  • garden view,
  • balcony
Family & entertainment
  • children's books, dvds, or music (in room),
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

The dormitory room offers a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. The unit is furnished with 4 beds.

4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • clothes rack,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • waste bin,
  • washing machine,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • conditioner,
  • shampoo,
  • body soap,
  • toilet,
  • slippers,
  • toilet paper
Dining & bars
  • electric kettle,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • dining area,
  • dining table,
  • microwave
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • balcony,
  • view,
  • terrace
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room),
  • children's books, dvds, or music (in room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

The dormitory room features a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. The unit is furnished with 4 beds.

Standard Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Standard Double Room
Room standards
  • waste bin,
  • clothes rack,
  • washing machine,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • hardwood/parquet flooring
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper,
  • private bathroom,
  • conditioner,
  • slippers,
  • shampoo,
  • shower,
  • hairdryer
Dining & bars
  • microwave,
  • dining table,
  • dining area,
  • tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen,
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • view,
  • balcony
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room),
  • children's books, dvds, or music (in room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

The spacious double room provides a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a dining area, parquet floors and a balcony. The unit provides 1 bed.

Choose your ideal room at The Library Hostel

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Female Dormitory Room
  • 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
  • 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • Standard Double Room

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

parking available, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

darts board, badminton gear, hotel movie nights

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

grocery delivery service

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

disabled-access parking

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

excursion booking desk, baggage hold, guest concierge services, individual check-in/check-out, secure lockers, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, recreation/games lounge, rooftop sun deck, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating, designated picnic spot

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

scheduled evening entertainment, selection of board games/puzzles

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, efficient ironing service, in-room trouser press, regular daily housekeeping

Business & conference facilities Business & conference facilities

fax and photocopying services

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, entirely non-smoking property, allocated smoking zone, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

On-site parking is provided, including options for private and accessible parking.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 14:00 Until 22:00 hours

Check-out

From 10:00 Until 11:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 22:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Social distancing and disinfection are enforced. Details on our website.
No, The Library Hostel does not have a pool.
Yes, the property offers various dining options. See the Amenities tab.
Yes, all guests of The Library Hostel can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Yes, guests can safely leave their suitcases in our luggage storage, both before check-in and after check-out.
Absolutely, we provide an ironing service upon our guests' request.
We guarantee the highest hygiene standards. Rooms at The Library Hostel are meticulously cleaned and disinfected between guest stays, in accordance with current guidelines.
Yes, our staff undergoes regular training and strictly adheres to internal safety and hygiene procedures to ensure you have a peaceful stay.
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