Nestled in Gigiri, LIGHT VILLAS offers a tranquil retreat with continental breakfast and high-speed WiFi. Unwind in the garden or relax over a cup of coffee at the on-site cafe; previous guests have praised the convenient location.
Embassy of the United States of America - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
United Nations Office at Nairobi - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Banana Hill Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Village Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Karura Forest - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 31 min drive
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 43 min drive
Syokimau Station - 42 min drive
Nairobi Station - 42 min drive
Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Harvest - 9 min walk
Karel T Lounge - 13 min walk
Solo Grano - 6 min walk
Nairobi Java House - 12 min walk
Pomodoro - 15 min walk
About this property
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI
When you stay at LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of United Nations Office at Nairobi and Thika Road Mall. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights include a sauna and a steam room.
At a glance
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Hotel size
13 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free covered onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Pool table
Working away
Meeting room
Conference space (1076 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Romance packages
Facilities
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bidet
Soap
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Desk chair
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.
Also known as
LIGHT VILLAS
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI Hotel
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI Nairobi
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI Hotel Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
Does LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Lucky 8 Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI and nearby?
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI has a sauna and a steam room.
Are there restaurants at or near LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI like?
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI is a short 5-minute walk from United Nations Office at Nairobi and 10 minutes' walk from Village Market.
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Reviews
LIGHT VILLAS GIGIRI Reviews
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Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
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Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2025
Very friendly staff, clean room, enjoyed the upgrade, quiet surroundings, and the sauna and steam room were excellent
Shahir
Shahir, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 23, 2024
Felt very well looked after by the staff at Light Villas. Very welcoming, accommodating, and the chef was great at providing delicious vegetarian meals!
David
David, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2025
Clean, silent and peaceful. Friendly and good quality service all round!
Saija
Saija, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Excellent in every way. Truly enjoyed our stay.
Nathaniel
Nathaniel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 7, 2025
Delicious and serene.
Sam
Sam, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 11, 2026
Ideal walking distance to UNEP , crafts market and Village Market