Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel

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Enjoy the free WiFi at this Nairobi hostel

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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860 Amboseli Rd, Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi, Nairobi County
  • Place, The Junction Shopping Mall
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Yaya Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Nairobi National Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the area

Nairobi

In Nairobi .You'll find The Junction Shopping Mall and Lucky 8 Casino within 3 miles (5 km) of this hostel. Yaya Centre and ABC Place are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • The Junction Shopping Mall - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Yaya Centre - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Nairobi National Park - 12 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Thika Road Mall - 23 min drive - 21.5 km
  • Giraffe Centre - 26 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 42 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loco Moto - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Geco Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Karak & Go - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bamba - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪China Anhui Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Nairobi hostel
As a guest of Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel, you'll find laundry facilities and a communal living room. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Nairobi hostel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel offers 18 accommodations with safes. This Nairobi hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel to the airport?

Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel is 6.2 mi (26-min drive) away from the Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel on Nov 24, 2026 start from CA $36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel.

Does Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel offer free breakfast?

Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Lucky 8 Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel have a pool?

Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel to downtown Nairobi?

Mad Vervet Nairobi backpackers Hostel is 3.9 mi away from Nairobi.

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