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Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
Embakasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 002 reviews)
Slip into relaxation at this airport hotel featuring a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Indulge at the full-service spa offering massages and facials, or savour international cuisine at Kitchen 9 Restaurant. With free airport shuttle and WiFi, you're minutes from Nairobi National Park.
The price is R2 405
R3 078 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Ole Sereni
Ole Sereni
4.5 star property
Nairobi South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (715 reviews)
Overlooking Nairobi National Park, this luxury hotel offers 3 restaurants serving international cuisine and multiple bars including a poolside option. Unwind at the full-service spa with deep-tissue massages or relax in the outdoor pool after a complimentary airport shuttle ride.
The price is R2 078
R2 597 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
Ole Sereni
Best Western Premier Westlands
Best Western Premier Westlands
4.0 star property
Highridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
Set in the heart of Westlands, this spa hotel offers rejuvenating treatments from deep-tissue massage to aromatherapy. Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall are nearby, while 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and a health club round out the experience.
The price is R1 799
R2 212 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Mar - 07 Mar
Best Western Premier Westlands
Riara One Apartment
Riara One Apartment
4.5 star property
Thompson Estate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 155
R1 363 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
Riara One Apartment
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
Escape to this luxury retreat just minutes from Jomo Kenyatta Airport with free 24-hour shuttle service. 2 restaurants and a bar await after a day of wildlife watching at nearby Nairobi National Park or shopping at Gateway Mall.
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Ulwazi Place Hotel By Trianum
Ulwazi Place Hotel By Trianum
3.5 star property
Nairobi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Nairobi at this welcoming hotel, located near ABC Place and Two Rivers Mall. Enjoy local and international dishes at Ulwazi restaurant, unwind at the bar, or relax in the garden after exploring the city.
The price is R1 541
R1 818 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
Ulwazi Place Hotel By Trianum
Tamarind Tree Hotel
Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
Just 2.2 mi from Nairobi airport with convenient 24-hour pickup service, this hotel features outdoor and children's pools. Enjoy local cuisine at Tamambo Restaurant, workout in the fitness centre, and visit nearby Nairobi National Park.
The price is R2 476
R2 922 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Tamarind Tree Hotel
Eka Hotel Nairobi
Eka Hotel Nairobi
4.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
Relax in this Art Deco retreat with an outdoor pool and full-service spa. Just minutes from Jomo Kenyatta Airport and Nairobi National Park, this hotel delights with a fitness centre and 24-hour shuttle service.
The price is R2 000
R2 560 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Eka Hotel Nairobi
Villa Rosa Kempinski
Villa Rosa Kempinski
5.0 star property
Westlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
The price is R3 351
R4 188 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Villa Rosa Kempinski
Kozi Wilson Airport
Kozi Wilson Airport
3.0 star property
Lang'ata
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is R521
R615 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
Kozi Wilson Airport
The Concord Hotel And Suites
The Concord Hotel And Suites
4.5 star property
Parklands
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxurious Nairobi hotel near Thika Road Mall. Unwind with massage treatments at the full-service spa, enjoy a swim in the indoor pool, or maintain your routine at the health club. Complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is R1 590
R1 876 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Feb - 10 Feb
The Concord Hotel And Suites
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
5.0 star property
Kilimani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
This upscale Nairobi sanctuary offers 2 restaurants, a health club, and outdoor pool. Located near Arboretum park and Kenya National Theatre, the hotel provides free WiFi, parking, and airport pickup. Praised for attentive service.
The price is R2 661
R3 326 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands
Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands
4.0 star property
Muthangari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
Soak in Nairobi views from the rooftop terrace or outdoor pool at this Westlands hotel. Just minutes from Sarit Centre and Oshwal Religious Centre, enjoy 2 bars, a poolside bar, and the Live Inn Restaurant. Free WiFi and parking complement the fitness centre.
The price is R1 763
R2 213 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands
Razana Hotel
Razana Hotel
3.5 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
Discover Razana Hotel's convenient location near Nairobi National Park and United Nations Office. Energise at the 24-hour fitness centre, enjoy complimentary breakfast, and connect with free WiFi. Friendly staff and free parking make business travel seamless.
The price is R1 137
R1 342 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Razana Hotel
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
5.0 star property
Highridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
Immerse in relaxation at this upscale Nairobi sanctuary offering 2 restaurants, outdoor pool, and full spa treatments. Located near Thika Road Mall and Sarit Centre with easy airport access. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to luxury.
The price is R2 180
R2 725 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
Fairmont The Norfolk
Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
Surrounded by tropical gardens in the heart of Nairobi, this luxurious hotel features 2 restaurants, a spa, and outdoor pool. Just minutes from Kenya National Theatre and Jeevanjee Gardens, with airport shuttle and free WiFi.
The price is R2 593
R3 318 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 01 Mar
Fairmont The Norfolk
Tribe Hotel
Tribe Hotel
5.0 star property
Gigiri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Nairobi haven, just 5 minutes from UN offices. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa or lounge by the outdoor pool with cocktails from the poolside bar. Jiko restaurant serves three daily meals for effortless dining.
Tribe Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
4.0 star property
Embakasi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (921 reviews)
The price is R1 976
R2 450 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 005 reviews)
The price is R1 039
R1 227 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Emara Ole-sereni
Emara Ole-sereni
5.0 star property
Lang'ata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
Overlooking Nairobi National Park, this luxury hotel features 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool. Enjoy easy access to wildlife viewing, free WiFi, and parking, while The Nextgen Mall awaits nearby. Fellow travellers praise the attentive staff.
Emara Ole-sereni
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When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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Top neighbourhoods in Nairobi

Westlands

Visitors love Nairobi's Westlands neighbourhood for its restaurants and bars.

Nairobi Central Business District

The Nairobi Central Business District neighbourhood has lots to see, including City Square and Kenyatta International Convention Centre.

Karen

The Karen neighbourhood has lots to see, including Karen Blixen Museum and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages.

Gigiri

Nairobi's Gigiri neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Village Market and Karura Forest.

Kilimani

Nairobi's Kilimani neighbourhood is known for its bars and offers lots of things to see, such as Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

Top landmarks in Nairobi

Nairobi and related destinations

Giraffes wander within sight of skyscrapers at Nairobi National Park, where lions roam just minutes from city centre traffic jams. The National Museum showcases Kenya's rich heritage through fossils and cultural artefacts that tell the human origin storey. Bargain for everything from wooden masks to beaded jewellery at the bustling City Market, where haggling isn't just allowed but expected. Watch traditional dances at Bomas of Kenya, where performers represent tribes from across the country. For wildlife encounters without leaving town, feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes by hand at the Giraffe Centre. The Karen Blixen Museum offers a glimpse into colonial history inside the 'Out of Africa' author's former home.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Nairobi?
You can discover great hotels in Nairobi from R1 227 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Nairobi that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Nairobi?
You can discover great hotels in Nairobi from R1 227 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Nairobi that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nairobi hotels?
Discover great deals on Nairobi hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Nairobi hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nairobi hotels?
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Can I book Nairobi hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Nairobi hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nairobi?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Nairobi are Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG, The Sarova Stanley, and Ole Sereni. Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. The Sarova Stanley and Ole Sereni are also popular luxury stays in great Nairobi locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Nairobi?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Nairobi:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Nairobi.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Nairobi?
Some of the most well reviewed Nairobi hotels for kids include The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel, Novotel Nairobi Westlands, and Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel. The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Novotel Nairobi Westlands with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a free children's club and an outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel is another good option with children's meals and 3 hot tubs, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Nairobi by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Nairobi hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Nairobi hotels with a pool. Trademark Suites at Enaki Town is a great hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Nairobi with a pool.
What are some of the best Nairobi hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Nairobi hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Nairobi boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Nairobi. Hemingways Nairobi is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies. You'll find it in Karen, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Tribe Hotel, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool, plus individually furnished guestrooms with free stocked minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Nairobi?
If you're looking for hotels in central Nairobi, check out Eka Hotel Nairobi and Trademark Suites at Enaki Town. Travellers love Eka Hotel Nairobi for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Trademark Suites at Enaki Town is another popular central hotel with 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Nairobi National Park. Westlands and Kilimani are some of the most central areas for your Nairobi holiday.

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Nairobi: Where Urban Pulse Meets Untamed Wilderness

Nairobi, the vibrant heart of Kenya, seamlessly blends urban excitement with breathtaking nature. Home to the remarkable Nairobi National Park, where lions roam against a city skyline, it offers a unique safari experience just moments from the bustling streets. Explore the rich culture at the Nairobi National Museum and indulge in the lively markets and delectable cuisine. Don’t miss the Giraffe Centre and the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for unforgettable wildlife encounters. With its dynamic atmosphere, rich history, and commitment to conservation, Nairobi is an enthralling destination for every traveller seeking adventure and culture.

Top locations to stay in Nairobi

When visiting Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya, consider staying in Riruta, Westlands, or Lang'ata. Riruta offers a local vibe with scenic viewpoints, while Westlands is bustling with business and entertainment options. Lang'ata boasts beautiful gardens and nature attractions. For first-time visitors, Westlands is the most appealing choice due to its vibrant atmosphere and convenience.

  1. WestlandsOpens in a new window: Westlands is a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic place to stay in Nairobi. This bustling neighbourhood is filled with an array of shopping centres, markets, and cultural attractions. You can indulge in a shopping spree at various boutiques and malls, or explore local art galleries and cultural centres. Westlands also boasts a range of entertainment options, with numerous cultural venues showcasing music and performances, ensuring there's always something happening. The area is well-connected, making it easy to venture into the heart of Nairobi.
  2. Lang'ataOpens in a new window: Lang'ata offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it a lovely spot to stay. It’s particularly famous for its beautiful gardens, including the Nairobi National Park, where you can enjoy a day of wildlife viewing. The area is also home to the Giraffe Centre, where you can interact with these gentle giants. Lang'ata's peaceful environment provides a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle while still being close enough to enjoy Nairobi's attractions.
  3. RirutaOpens in a new window: Riruta is a charming area that offers a more local experience, perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the culture of Nairobi. While it may not be as bustling as other areas, Riruta is known for its friendly community and scenic views. You can explore local markets, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce, giving you a taste of daily life in Nairobi. The area is also close to several parks, providing opportunities for relaxation and nature walks.

Things to do in Nairobi

Nairobi charms travellers with its stunning blend of lush parks, diverse wildlife, and vibrant urban life. Explore expansive green spaces, embark on exhilarating safaris, or enjoy leisurely shopping experiences. Whether hiking through scenic trails or relaxing by serene lakes, this city offers a delightful escape into nature and adventure.

  • Karura ForestOpens in a new window – Step into the serene embrace of nature at Karura Forest, an urban oasis in the heart of Nairobi. This lush forest offers a network of well-maintained walking and cycling trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or an energetic bike ride. As you wander through the trees, listen to the soothing sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, creating a peaceful escape from the city buzz. The forest is home to several picnic spots, making it an ideal location for a family outing or a quiet lunch with friends. Don't forget to explore the hidden waterfalls and scenic viewpoints that provide a refreshing backdrop for your adventures. Whether you're seeking solitude or a fun day out, Karura Forest is a perfect blend of nature and leisure, ensuring a memorable experience in Nairobi's vibrant landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nairobi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Nairobi is in January, October, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully explore the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. This allows for visits to museums, local cafes, and natural parks, all of which offer great value for money. Additionally, the chance to engage in wildlife safaris and discover the city’s rich culture makes this a budget-friendly destination. With careful planning, prices may drop, providing an even more economical trip.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Nairobi on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be notified first and secure your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Nairobi. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will recommend alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally tend to be pricier; however, with Nairobi's superb public transport links, you may discover more affordable independent hotels situated a bit further out that are still conveniently connected. For those keen on exploring alternative, less frequented neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Nairobi

Nairobi experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 63.7°F (17.6°C), while March is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C). April is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Nairobi, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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