About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Library Hostel in Nairobi offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, parquet floors, and garden views. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Convenient Facilities: The hostel provides a shared kitchen, lounge, games room, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and paid on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties, fruits, and vegetarian options. Prime Location: Located 5 mi from Wilson Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Nairobi National Museum (2.9 mi) and Nairobi Arboretum (2.5 mi). Highly rated for bed comfort and room cleanliness.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Rebecca
Taiwan“Clean, cozy, and spacious rooms. Great hangout area and big kitchen.”
Hiroshi
Japan“This was our second time staying here as it was very comfortable. The hostel is in a great and secure location tucked away from the Main Street. There is a large supermarket in walking distance. The staff are all kind and very helpful. They have a...”- Ayuba
Belarus“Fred is amazing, The hostel is clean and you get to meet nice people Will definitely recommend as the best hostel in Nairobi” - Aruzhan
Qatar“The property was in a great location, making it easy to explore the area. It felt very safe, which made my stay comfortable and worry-free. Everything was also very clean and well-maintained. Overall, a great place to stay!” - Rizqa
Indonesia“I finally chose this hostel to stay because some Japanese reviewers said that this place is so clean. And, that's true. Unlike many hostels I have stayed before, the library hostel is so quiet and comfy. Perfect place for some digital nomads who...” - Ayushi
United Kingdom“The staff is amazing, you meet very interesting people and the location is very safe and convenient. The quality of the hostel beds, bathrooms and common areas is also great.” 
Tasuku Japan“Very clean. Bed is very comfortable, even better than some star hotel. Very quiet place , good to sleep.”- Miya
Australia“The hostel was very clean and there are common spaces. The location is near to where I needed to be.” - Garrett
United States“Really surprising front to the establishment. Good entrance, and spacious common area.” - Des
Kenya“The ambience, the fellow guests, the serene environment. Everything was awesome.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Library Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
