 The Macushla House Hotel is only 20 minutes drive from the center of Nairobi, this lovely lodge is set in the suburb of Karen, near to the Karen Blixen museum, it has the facilities of a modern hotel but the warmth and character of a private home. Macushla House overlooks one of the last pockets of indigenous forests. It is the ideal location for travelers who want to escape the busy city center.
Macushla House concept was itself developed from experiences in world travel and set a vision for attracting guests who wanted an uncommon overnight accommodation experience away from the mass touristy hotel experience. While on vacation on the Emerald Isle of Ireland, the founder was inspired by the many lovely small establishments, which all had their own special ambience Macushla House Hotel AccommodationMacushla House has six bedrooms and two lounges with open log fires a welcome retreat in the cold months and a swimming pool with spacious verandahs. The private study offers the business traveler a quiet corner to connect with their laptop or the exercise bicycle - or both.
The overnight accommodation is spacious, open beamed ceilings, natural woodwork, log fires in the lounges and views over one of the last pockets of indigenous forest complement the serenity and style of Macushla. The bar and dining room take on an ambiance of intimacy yet have been host to many a celebratory function and informal business dinner. The food at Macushla will leave you in no doubt that you are in a private home and not a hotel.
Facilities and Services Macushla House Hotel Information and Facilities
- Board Room Facilities to accommodate conferences, seminars and workshops. Giraffe Center (walking distance)
- Daphne Sheldrick’s Elephant Orphange
- UTAMADUNI Craft Centre & Verandah Restaurant
Macushla House Hotel Restaurant Macushla House was one of the first fully licensed private bed and breakfast Guest House complete with bar and restaurant established in the last century. Meals are prepared with the freshest of ingredients with particular care being given to presentation and simple but wholesome cooking. The terrace and swim ming pool are regular venues for guests to relax, choose a tasty dish from the daily menu offered throughout the day and evening, or simply a traditional tea with a hint of indulgence - scones, strawberry jam and cream. Other attraction cites near the Macushla House are: Kazuri Beads and Pottery Nairobi National Park Bomas of Kenya (traditional dancers) Karen Shopping Centre (banks, foreign exchange bureau, pharmacy and grocery store etc.) Mamba Village (home to crocodiles) House of Treasures (global handicrafts) Carnivore Restaurant Karen Riding School
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