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The 140

Daisy Road | Runda, Nairobi 00606, Kenya
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The 140
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Ranked #10 of 122 Nairobi B&B and Inns
5.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
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Hanoi, Vietnam
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17 reviews 17 reviews
4 hotel reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
“Short stay at The 140”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2013

I staid at The 140 for a short business trip to Nairobi and I had to be close to the UN offices. it is perfectly located to do so as it is near (around 3km) and the surrounding are safe and nice. The 140 is the perfect place to stay. The rooms are spacious and are really nice. The veranda... More

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Jinja, Uganda
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“The 140 Ideal Place to Stay in Nairobi”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 June 2012

The guest house stay was excellent. The service provided was very good. The place was neat and very clean. It has a large garden also. Wifi Internet is available.The owners Charles and Eva were on hand to ensure we looked after. The breakfast was sumptuous (Lunch and Dinner can be provided on request). The location of 140 at Runda is... More

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Brasilia, DF
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Best Guest House in Nairobi”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2012

I strongly recommend THE 140 if you go to Nairobi. It is a very friendly guest house, near from the UNEP compound. It is like to be at home. The place is very cozy and clean. You can also enjoy a very beautiful garden. Internet is also available. I had a very good stay there and definitely would return if... More

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Toronto
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32 reviews 32 reviews
7 hotel reviews
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“The 140 in Kenya - A Home Away From Home !”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 March 2012

We were a group of 6 travelling to Kenya to do some short term missionary work. Our stay at The 140 was exceptional. In preparation for our trip we really didn't have any expectations and didn't know what to expect. Upon arrival at The 140, we were in awe of the beautiful home, the staff, gardens and surrounding neighborhood. We... More

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Copenhagen, Denmark
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“My stay at The 140”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 December 2011

I enjoyed my stay at The 140. It is a serene homely environment. Charles and Ruth are nice people - they are really caring people. I go to UNEP Gigiri often on business and my intention is to stay at The 140 as long as there are rooms available. It is not far from UNEP Gigiri - the centre of... More

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The140, Owner at The 140, responded to this review
6 December 2011

We very much appreciate our guest's response and for creating the time to provide valuable feedback. And we really do look forward to hosting him and his colleagues in future. We strive to provide a homely atmosphere and it very satisfying to receive constructive feedback from departing guests. More

Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
1 review
“Excellent place to stay”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 November 2011

I strongly recommend staying at The 140. The place is very nice. The employes are very trustworthy and they are always prepared to serve you. It is a calm and confortable place. The food is also excellent. The directors are kind people.

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The140, Owner at The 140, responded to this review
14 November 2011

Thank you very much for your review comments. We are really glad you enjoyed your stay with us and truly felt a member of the family whilst staying with us. More

Toronto, Canada
1 review
“Our Stay at the 140”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 October 2011

We very much enjoyed our time at the 140. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. They always went out of their way to make us feel comfortable and welcomed. This was truly our home away from home. The meals were very tasty and prepared with much thought and effort. There was always more than enough to eat. Kudoos to... More

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The140, Owner at The 140, responded to this review
17 October 2011

We very much appreciate these review comments. We strive to provide the best of comfort for our guests and are gratified that your team had a wonderful time. And we thank you very much for choosing to stay at our facility. More

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Additional Information about The 140

Address: Daisy Road | Runda, Nairobi 00606, Kenya
Region: Kenya > Nairobi
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Fitness Centre Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Kitchenette Restaurant Room Service Suites
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Ranked #10 of 122 B&Bs / Inns in Nairobi
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Official Description (provided by the hotel):
This is a house, with 4 bedroom and two suites, with a large garden - ideal for travellers who prefer home comforts instead of staying in a hotel. ... more   less 

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Front Gate with Private Staff View of the back of The 140 Back gardens - gorgeous with quiet reading nooks and places to pray or meditate Entertainment area above the portico. Complete with BBQ, fire pots, bar.
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