An apartment property on Likoni Road in Greater Nairobi, with a kitchen, laundry and parking, aimed at longer self-catering stays. The deciding factor is the location: it sits in an industrial stretch, so a car and daylight travel decide whether this works for you.
01What it is
Jayson Furnished Apartment Nairobi is a three star property on Likoni Road, and the listed facilities lean domestic rather than hotel-like. You get a kitchen and kitchenette with an oven, microwave, refrigerator and sink, a washing machine, iron and board, and a desk. There is air conditioning, a balcony, a terrace, a bath and a shower, towels, sheets, toiletries and slippers. The apartment side is strong. The wider list is a scatter of things that are plainly not here: canoe, golf course, bowling, tennis court, horse riding. Ignore those. What genuinely matters on the list is 24 hour front desk, 24 hour security, free wifi, free car parking, lifts, a safe, family rooms, room service and breakfast, with a market and laundry service noted.
For someone staying here, Jayson Furnished Apartment Nairobi reads as a self-catering base rather than a hotel with a scene. The kitchen, washing machine and parking are what a longer stay actually needs, and the security and front desk cover the hours you are in. What it does not give you is a central position: it is 3.8 km from The Railway Quarter, which is the nearest of the ten quarters this site covers, and the street itself is wide industrial land, sheds, and unlit in stretches after dark. It suits a guest with a car who wants an apartment and will drive for dinner. It does not suit anyone on foot, or anyone who wants the centre at night.
02The supplier's photographs
0336 facilities the supplier lists
and 16 more on the supplier's own record. Facilities are the supplier's list, not a check made on the ground.
04Standing outside the ten quarters
These hotels are not in the centre. They sit well outside it, in the inner suburbs, past the ten quarters this site covers. The nearest of those quarters, for orientation only, is The Railway Quarter, on the southern edge of the grid, and that is as close as the connection goes. You are in the wider city here. Anything in the CBD means travelling in and out, so plan the day around that rather than around a short step from your room.
The Railway Quarter itself is wide industrial land, sheds, and the reason any of this is here, the museum, and understanding the city's whole layout in one afternoon. Nairobi exists because the Uganda Railway stopped here in 1899 to gather strength for the Rift; the 1929 station, the old yards and the museum of locomotives sit on the CBD's southern boundary, ten minutes below Kenyatta Avenue. After dark it is industrial and unlit in stretches, so keep it to daylight and a car back.
Read the nearest quarter, The Railway Quarter05Booking it
Book Jayson Furnished Apartment Nairobi if you want an apartment with parking and you are travelling by car. Most rooms here can be cancelled free, and you book them through app.impt.io. Every confirmed booking removes one tonne of CO2, at no extra cost to you. Five percent of what you pay comes back as IMPT credit, out of the hotel commission rather than added to your bill.
Facts on this page come from the booking supplier's record: star class, address, photographs and facility list. Guest scores come from verified stays. Nobody from this site has stayed here; the quarter copy around it is this site's own.
06Questions
Where is Jayson Furnished Apartment Nairobi?+
It is on Likoni Road in Greater Nairobi, at Podium Heights. It sits 4.66 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 59 minutes on foot in a direct line. The street is wide industrial land with sheds, and it is unlit in stretches after dark, so plan on daylight movement and a car.
What does the property actually list?+
A kitchen or kitchenette with an oven, microwave, refrigerator and sink, plus a washing machine, iron and board, desk, air conditioning, balcony and terrace. There is free wifi, free car parking, a 24 hour front desk and security, breakfast, room service and lifts. Some listed items, such as canoe and golf course, are clearly not at this address.
How do I get into the centre from here?+
It is 3.8 km from The Railway Quarter, which is the nearest of the ten quarters this site covers. The site cannot give you a travel time or a fare. The practical point is that the immediate area is industrial and unlit after dark, so the return leg is best done in a car rather than on foot.
How do I check availability?+
Availability and rooms are shown through app.impt.io, where you can see what is open for your dates. Most rooms can be cancelled free. There are no rates printed on this page, and none will be quoted here, so the booking page is the place to see what applies to your stay.
