CHESTER VIEW HOMESTAY | Cheap Hotel in Syokimau | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

Portland, Mombasa Road, Syokimau, Kenya

Close to Signature Mall

Very good

7.4

/10

4.4

Loved by Chester View Homestay guests

Comfortable bed
Spacious living room
Helpful staff
Clean location

"The location is peaceful with a beautiful view, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway."

Marco from Germany

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"Quick response to my needs is what caught my eye."

Jane from Canada

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"The breakfast was excellent"

Shazah from Kenya

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Amenities

Chester View Homestay offers a variety of amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a spacious living room with entertainment options, making it suitable for relaxation or socializing. The outdoor garden complements the homestay, featuring seating areas for guests to unwind.

Rooms

The homestay provides multiple room types to cater to different guest needs. Each room is equipped with a private balcony, ensuring guests can enjoy fresh air and views. The family suite includes additional sleeping arrangements, accommodating larger groups.

Location

Chester View Homestay is located in Syokimau, close to several key attractions. The hotel is situated just 10 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, providing convenience for travelers. Additionally, it offers easy access to the Nairobi National Park and various shopping centers.

Dining

The homestay features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast daily. The dining menu includes a variety of local and international dishes. Additionally, guests can take advantage of kitchen facilities for self-catering options.

Family-Friendly

Chester View Homestay caters to families with several amenities designed for children. A playground is available on-site for kids to enjoy outdoor activities. Moreover, babysitting services can be arranged, giving parents peace of mind during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Rooms: Family suite with additional sleeping arrangements

Dining: On-site dining area with breakfast

Family-Friendly: Playground on-site and babysitting services

“Chesterview Homestay offers a peaceful retreat in Syokimau, where the rooms are clean, comfortable, and match the online descriptions. The host, Barbara, seems particularly attentive, making it a standout for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. I think its quiet location and views make it a solid choice for a Syokimau stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomPerfect Comfort

The bed was extremely comfortable. It was the best sleep I've had in a long time; quiet and peaceful.

Olga from Russia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location was quiet and provided great privacy. It made for a relaxing and peaceful getaway.

Ken from Canada

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DiningTasty Start

The breakfast was delicious. It was a wonderful start to the day, offering tasty and satisfying options.

Rashid from Tanzania

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Room FeaturesSpacious Room

The living room was spacious and comfortable, making the stay very pleasant and relaxing.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Suite Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Suite

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Chester View Homestay Location

Portland, Mombasa Road, Syokimau, Kenya

Map view

Portland, Mombasa Road, Syokimau, Kenya

City landmarks

Landmark

Redeemed Gospel Church Athi River

3000 ft

Landmark

House Of Grace

3600 ft

Landmark

Keekorok Court

1.4 mi

Mall

Signature Mall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Jasu Tower

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kanisa la Roho wa Yesu

2.5 mi

Landmark

Church On The Rock

2.5 mi

Landmark

Gospel Evangelical Ministries

2.6 mi

Church

Citam Athi River

2.7 mi

Landmark

Living water international

2.8 mi

Landmark

CIATM Church

2.9 mi

Church

Deliverance Church Msa Highway

2.9 mi

Landmark

Naivas Supermarket

3.0 mi

Church

St Monica Catholic Church Noonkopir

3.0 mi

Landmark

Trailink Logistics

13.6 mi

Landmark

Mavuno Hill City

15.1 mi

Mall

Crystal Rivers

15.7 mi

Nearby

Church

House of grace athi river

1800 ft

Restaurants

Maanzoni Lodge

600 ft

Lukenya Mombasa Rd Machakos

Explore Syokimau

Explore the Surroundings

Redeemed Gospel Church Athi River

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant church community known for its uplifting services and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for visitors seeking spiritual engagement.

House Of Grace

13 minutes' walk

A popular local church renowned for its unique worship experiences, welcoming all to gather for spiritual growth and community.

Signature Mall

10 minutes' drive

An ideal shopping destination featuring a mix of international brands, local goods, and diverse dining options, perfect for family outings.

Keekorok Court

5 minutes' drive

A modern facility offering various amenities such as conference halls and sports facilities, suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Athi River Excursions

10 minutes' drive

Guided tours along the Athi River offer breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Yoga at Maanzoni Lodge

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga classes available at Maanzoni Lodge, providing a chance to unwind amidst serene surroundings.

Local Market Visits

5 minutes' drive

The local markets offer vibrant cultural experiences with fresh produce and handmade crafts. A great way to connect with local life.

Maanzoni Lodge

5 minutes' walk

A charming lodge serving local Kenyan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner for a delightful experience.

Signature Mall Food Court

10 minutes' drive

A diverse selection of cuisines in a vibrant food court setting. Options range from fast food to international dishes, appealing to all tastes.

Live Music at Signature Mall

10 minutes' drive

A lively hub with regular music performances, providing family-friendly entertainment in a casual setting. Check local listings for event schedules.

Comedy Nights at Local Bars

10 minutes' drive

Local bars host weekly comedy nights, perfect for a fun night out. A mix of laughs and drinks makes for great evenings with friends.

Getting around town

City Centre

Syokimau13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)31 min · 12.5 mi

Wilson Airport (WIL)38 min · 15.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11 am

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 37 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About Chester View Homestay

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chester View Homestay?

Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is required by 10:30.

What are the parking arrangements at Chester View Homestay?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are some of the wellness services offered at Chester View Homestay?

Guests can enjoy an array of services including facials, full body massages, and pedicures.

Is there a swimming pool at Chester View Homestay?

The property features an indoor swimming pool with a view.

What room amenities does Chester View Homestay provide?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, and soundproof windows.

Does Chester View Homestay offer breakfast, and what are the options?

Breakfast options include à la carte and continental choices with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes, available for an additional charge of 2 USD.

How far is Chester View Homestay from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

The hotel is located 18 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

What activities can guests engage in at Chester View Homestay?

Guests can participate in yoga classes, cycling, darts, and enjoy evening entertainment such as live music.

Are there options available for children's entertainment at Chester View Homestay?

The hotel offers a children's pool, an indoor play area, and outdoor play equipment.

What is the distance from Chester View Homestay to Nairobi National Museum?

Nairobi National Museum is located 28 km from the hotel.