Toly's Spacious One Bedroom is a self-contained apartment on Kahawa Sukari Avenue in Greater Nairobi, far from the centre, with free parking and 24-hour security. The distance decides it: this suits you if you have a car and business in the north-east, and not if your days belong to Muthurwa.
01What it is
Toly's Spacious One Bedroom is listed as a three star apartment on Kahawa Sukari Avenue in Greater Nairobi, not in the centre. The facilities are those of a working kitchen and a long stay: kitchen and kitchenette, oven, microwave, refrigerator and sink, with a market nearby. Inside there is a balcony, a desk, a sofa bed, a safe, a TV, carpeted rooms, free wifi, towels, sheets and toiletries. It lists free car parking, 24-hour security, cleaning and laundry service, and room service. The list is thin on the things a short leisure stay wants: no pool, no gym, no restaurant, no bar and no airport transfer.
For someone staying here Toly's Spacious One Bedroom works as a base for a car. The kitchen, the fridge and the market mean you can feed yourself rather than find a restaurant, and free parking and 24-hour security cover the vehicle you will need, because the address is well out from the centre. It is calm and it is isolated, so it is wrong for a first visit built on the Central Business District and the east markets, where the days happen and the streets empty by late afternoon. It suits contractors, drivers and long stays on the northern side.
02The supplier's photographs
0333 facilities the supplier lists
Facilities are the supplier's list, not a check made on the ground.
04Standing outside the ten quarters
These hotels are not in Muthurwa and the east markets, and they are not in any of the ten quarters of the centre this site covers. They sit a long way out, in the wider city, and Muthurwa and the east markets is only the nearest of the ten. That is the whole point of the distinction: you are sleeping outside the grid, and you will be travelling in and out for anything in the CBD.
The quarter itself is the eastern edge of the grid: wholesale produce, bus termini, before dawn. Trucks, handcarts and the entire city’s vegetables changing hands at 5am. It is the wholesale edge, where Muthurwa’s market and the country bus termini push up against the railway land, and it feeds the rest of the grid. Best for an early-morning market walk with someone who knows it. After dark it is closed, dark and not a place to be, and mornings are the only sensible time. Muthurwa sits 1.23 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 16 minutes on foot in a direct line, and that figure describes the quarter, not your journey from these hotels.
Read the nearest quarter, Muthurwa and the east markets05Booking it
Book Toly's Spacious One Bedroom if your plans put you on the northern side of the city with a car, and check the apartment layout against your dates before you commit. 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 Toly's Spacious One Bedroom?+
It is on Kahawa Sukari Avenue in Greater Nairobi, north-east of the centre. The site measures it at 15.79 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 198 minutes on foot in a direct line. That is a car journey, not a walk, and the apartment lists free parking.
What does the apartment actually have?+
A kitchen or kitchenette with oven, microwave, refrigerator and sink, a market nearby, a balcony, a desk, a sofa bed, a safe, a TV, carpeted floors, free wifi, towels, sheets and toiletries. There is no pool, gym or restaurant on the list, so you cook and you drive.
Can I stay here without a car?+
Not comfortably. The apartment sits well outside the centre, and the nearest of the ten quarters this site covers is 15.13 km from Muthurwa and the east markets, so the distances are real. Free car parking is listed, and that is the arrangement the place assumes.
How do I check availability for my dates?+
Use the booking link on this page through app.impt.io, set your dates and choose the apartment, then read the confirmation before you pay. The listing holds twelve photos, and the kitchen, desk and sofa bed are worth checking against your own plans.
