Hob House Hotel - Gachie

Hob House: A quiet Nairobi guesthouse with a Mediterranean restaurant, weekend yoga classes, and a pet-friendly garden.

Amenities

Hob House offers on-site yoga classes by skilled instructors every weekend, open to all guests seeking a structured wellness activity. The property provides free private parking, valet parking, and a 24-hour security system with CCTV coverage inside and outside the building. Additional services include a shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, board games/puzzles, and grocery deliveries upon request.

Rooms

Each room at Hob House kenya has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and slippers, plus garden views from the windows. The Standard Double Room includes a balcony shared with the adjacent room, overlooking the garden, while the Deluxe Suite offers extra space and is rated highly for water pressure and hot water consistency. Guests have access to express check-in/out, lockers, luggage storage, and private check-in/out options during their stay.

Location

Hob House photos show a location 1 mile from Karura Forest, a 10-minute drive for hiking, and 25 minutes from Nairobi National Park for game drives. Nairobi National Museum is 2 miles away, and Kenyatta International Conference Centre is 3 miles, with Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 8 miles. The hotel is in an upmarket residential area, with Uber pickups 3-4 minutes away and shuttle service to the airport available via Charles, the driver.

Wellness

Weekend yoga classes at Hob House are part of a wellness program that includes back massage, foot massage, full body massage, neck massage, and meditation sessions. A private ice bath session is available for guests, complementing the garden spaces designed for relaxation and reflection. The hotel was used as a base for a week-long yoga retreat, with guests reporting high satisfaction with the massage experiences offered on-site.

Dining

Hob House restaurant specializes in Lebanese cuisine, with guests praising the beef kebab served with yoghurt and wedges, and the apple and mint tea. The complimentary breakfast features a curated Levant menu, including homemade English and Lebanese options, served in the garden. Dinner options include wine by the bottle (no wine by the glass), and the restaurant accepts corkage with no fee for bringing personal wine.

• Location: 10-minute drive from Karura Forest, 25 minutes from Nairobi National Park
• Wellness: Weekend yoga classes, private ice bath, full-body massage
• Dining: Lebanese restaurant, beef kebab, Levant breakfast menu
• Rooms: Standard Double Room with balcony, Deluxe Suite with high water pressure
• Pet Policy: Pet-friendly, guests traveled with cats and dogs
• Business: Express check-in, meeting space, luggage storage