26 Amazing Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya - Updated 2024

airbnb Nairobi Westlands
Natasha
Natasha  
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Nairobi is the capital of Kenya, and Westlands is one of its up and coming neighbourhood. Here, you can find many embassies and administrative offices. You’re lucky that most of the buildings have a 24-hour security, so you’ll never have to worry about feeling unsafe. Throughout the area, you’ll find casinos (like Casino FlaminGo) and spas, including Revitalize Wellness Centre and Kempinski Spa. The area is close to the Masai Mara reservation, and is a great starting point for some of the best safari tours in Kenya. Interested in visiting Westlands, and perhaps check out other neighbourhoods? Check out these top Airbnbs in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 15, 2024.

1. Modern holiday apartment with a full kitchen (from USD 65)

You will spot this Airbnb located minutes away from Lavington Mall, Sarit Centre, and Westgate Shopping Mall. You can rest and unwind on the comfy bed supplied with soft linen. There is a free-to-use washer, dryer, and iron parked in the unit if clothes need to be laundered. A spacious wardrobe helps with storage.

You can lounge the day away on the plush sofa in the living room while knocking back a drink or two. If work brings you here, you can make use of the laptop-friendly nook equipped with a desk and free wifi for work meetings and Zoom calls. Guests who love homemade fare can prepare hearty meals in the equipped kitchen.

You can unwind in the outdoor pool with a few relaxing laps before calling it a night. Guests who love their workout sessions can sweat it out in the community gym.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.28 km (0.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
34 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and in good working order
Host:
had an amazing stay and james was a lovely host
Location:
nice apartment and great location
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2. Comfortable vacation rental with free car parking (from USD 43)

Situated in the affluent neighborhood of Westlands, this place is a stone’s throw away from Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall. The elegantly furnished apartment features a comfy king bed in its bedroom that ensures a good night’s rest.

Guests can enjoy nice views of the city’s skyline from the floor-to-ceiling windows of the living room. Should you decide to stay in, you can curl up on the cushy sofa and enjoy a smoke while watching a Netflix show on the smart TV. A coffee maker is parked amongst other modern cooking appliances in the well-equipped kitchen. You can start your day with freshly brewed filter coffee.

A first-aid kit is in place for emergencies. Security cameras are installed on the property site for added safety. There is a gym should you want to exercise. Cars can be parked on the property driveway at no surcharge.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.33 km (0.9 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
71 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is spacious internet perfect and private
it’s a complete apartment to feel home and safe in a busy area
i like the house setup; modern clean fast internet smart tv with netflix
Cleanliness:
absolutely clean and fresh
it's fairly clean and in a safe area
super clean spacious bright and well-equipped apartment
the apartment was clean and the location is great
beautiful cosy and clean apartment - walking distance to so many great amenities
Host:
great host caring host and above all concerned
amazing apartment and great host
eunice is a superb host
the host is very friendly accommodating and responsive
eunice is a very helpful and kind host
Location:
very good location
great location and very affordable
amazing spot elegant and well located
nice place great location good ambience
very central location spacious and very clean
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3. Stylish vacation Airbnb with a pool (from USD 175)

Found in the center of the bustling city hub, this two-bedroom apartment features comfortable beds that help you drift off to sound sleep after a long day of sightseeing. Business guests can launder their clothes in the washing machine available in the unit. There is a safe for storing valuables. Air-conditioned spaces also come equipped with portable heaters that ensure a cozy stay all year round.

Fast wifi lets you go about an uninterrupted day of remote work if needed. You can enjoy a leisurely puff on the balcony before diving inside the pool for a relaxing swim sesh. Guests can do their workouts in the community gym.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
44 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the interior design in the apartment and appreciated the balcony a lot
amazing place has a/c which is a major bonus compared to other units in this particular building
the apartment is a brand new flat perfectly furnished with modern forniture and fully equipped
Host:
the host was so friendly and quick to respond
overall a decent stay supported by a fantastic host
the host is wonderful and friendly highly efficient and very communicative
the host janvi was great; very attentive informative and caring
great appartement nice location and fantastic host
Location:
the location is also super central walking distance to two big shopping centres
janvi apt is located in the best location of nairobi
the apartment is really lovely and central in westlands with many shops and restaurants on your doorstep
perfect location 5-minute walk from sarit centre and everything westlands has to offer
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4. Charming holiday rental in the heart of the city (from USD 34)

Located in the charming neighborhood of Mogotio Road, this one-bedroom apartment comes equipped with a comfortable queen bed. Guests can catch up on their beauty sleep here after a hectic day of traveling. A washer and iron are available in the unit if clothes need to be laundered.

Guests can lounge on the sofa and watch their favorite Netflix show on a high-definition TV. Free wifi can be used for both work and leisure. The well-equipped kitchen makes the experience of cooking enjoyable should you choose to wear the chef’s hat. You can park your car on the property premises at no surcharge.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.03 km (0.7 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
64 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the couch and bed were very comfortable
great place to stay and very comfortable couch and lots of amenities
its a nice size for a 1 bed flat with good balcony for relaxing
spacious great television options and nice balcony for use
Cleanliness:
the apartment is sparkling clean too
the apartment is clean recently renovated in good place near the city
super clean good price comfortable and reliable landlady (accessible and responsive)
place is sparkling clean cleaner is sent every week
Host:
stephanie has been super responsive to all questions and needs
stephanie is one of the best hosts airbnb kenya has ever produced
stephanie was such a great host with a great space absolutely went above and beyond
great host very nice and accommodating place
people in the apartment are friendly; the resident manager is on hand if you have any issues
Location:
good location in safe westlands nairobi
it’s close to restaurants and easily accessible
fantastic place in the heart of westlands
a big bonus is the nice coffee place close by walking distance and it’s very secure
furthermore the particular location in westlands allows for easy access to almost every part of the city
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5. Cozy vacation apartment with a gym (from USD 39)

Located in Westlands, this holiday house is situated approximately 28 km (17.40 mi) away from the airport, shopping malls, and restaurants.

The queen-sized bed provides the guests with much-needed rest and sleep after a hectic day of travel. A large Smart TV is a good source of indoor entertainment should you want to stay in and enjoy lazing about. Free wifi lets you post pictures of the vacation on your socials conveniently. Among the other useful amenities, guests will find at their disposal a well-equipped kitchen for fixing meals. Fitness aficionados can head to the equipped gym for a good workout after a holiday-heavy lunch.

With a bus stop right outside the building, guests can conveniently plan their itineraries around the city.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
918 meters (0.6 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
47 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very secure (with very friendly guards) great wifi for working and super clean and comfortable
Cleanliness:
steve's place was clean spacious safe and pleasant
the apartment is comfortable clean and very well appointed
his places are well furnished and equipped clean and spacious
everything is clean on time and we’ll communicated
the apartment was clean and comfortable great location
Host:
steve is a great host who’s earned his super host status
steve was a perfect host
the host was exceptionally responsive and easy to talk to
steve was a great host and responded in a timely fashion
the apartment is nicely decorated and steve was a very responsive host with a great attention to detail
Location:
great location super cute apartment
the building is super secure & located within walking distance to restaurants shops bars etc
very nice place in the heart of westlands close to sarit center
comfortable place with everything you need in a great location
highly recommend this apartment great location easily walk or uber/taxi to grocery stores restaurants everything you might need
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6. Lovely holiday Airbnb with free wifi (from USD 50)

Found in a safe neighborhood, this Airbnb is a stone’s throw away from Parklands Sports Club and Mayfair Court Hotel. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is 23 km (14.29 mi) away from the Airbnb. It would be a good idea to book this rental if you are traveling with a baby since it comes equipped with a mini cot and baby sheets. There is a launderette nearby should you need to launder clothes. Free wifi and car parking facilities are available.

You can make use of an equipped kitchen should you want to rustle up your comfort food. If you are not up for cooking, you can reach any of the nearby restaurants in a breeze and grab a quick bite. The host recommends Java House for a great breakfast and coffee.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
742 meters (0.5 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
67 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the neighbourhood is also lovely safe and very well lit very good wifi also
the place was sparkling clean and the kitchen amenities on point
the two-bedroom apartment is best for a small family or group
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable apartment
the bathroom very clean and modern
very clean comfortable and spacious apartment
the appartment was very clean
the stay was comfortable clean and very comfy beds
Host:
host was proactive and a great communicator
she was very responsive to our questions and was very accommodating as well
thanks for being a great host
phoebe is a great host very responsive to all our requests
phoebe & nick were such great hosts
Location:
location wise its perfect and right in central nairobi
great location close to eateries and grocery shopping
the location is also very good close to major restaurants and cafes
nice apartment nice location ideal for solo travelers
apartment is well located and well decorated
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7. City-view studio with a rooftop pool (from USD 25)

Suitable for solo adventurers, business travellers or couples, this furnished studio apartment in Nairobi is bright and welcoming. It has a lovely sitting area, a comfortable bed, a clean and full bathroom, plenty of storage space, large windows, a kitchenette, and more amenities. Guests will also have access to a rooftop pool with city views. A restaurant is just a minute’s walk away from the studio while the city centre is at a 10-minute walking distance.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
474 meters (0.3 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
332 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was super clean internet was on point and the amenities are amazing
the studio is perfect with nice touches the pool and city views made it even more amazing
highly recommend near town europaen standard great view and pool at rooftop
Cleanliness:
top notch cleanliness and cool environment
clean stylish and easily accessible
good and clean place
the place is clean easily accessible and quiet
the place was very clean and strategically located
Host:
the host was very helpful
super host she is
judith is a great host and provides quick responses
judith was an awesome host
judy is a great host and responsive
Location:
lots of nice restaurants in walking distance
the place is very very convenient and has everything needed for a nice comfortable stay
these is the place to be you get value for your money
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8. Modern apartment with city views

Those looking for conveniently located apartments in Westlands, Nairobi will find this property to be a suitable option. Set in a strategic location, where you will be surrounded by restaurants, malls and shops, this modern apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom that comes with a huge walk-in shower for two people. The living area is equipped with a large sofa for you to snuggle in the afternoon and recharge your energy. What’s more, there are two French balconies on which you can enjoy different views of the city during the day and at night.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
66 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed strong internet great location safe building and kind hosts
amazing location and apartment great views and very good security
Cleanliness:
it is clean and safe
super clean and comfy with some stylish touches
clean apartment with all the essentials we wanted
clean and safe apartment exactly as described
the place was very nice clean and neat
Host:
the host had great response time
thanks for being a great host
security was attentive and friendly and helped with check in
wonderful place with a top notch host
yvonne is a great host and helps you around anytime
Location:
super convenient location and good value
nice apartment in a great location
great flat in fantastic location
very nice stay with good location
excellent place to stay and within easy walking distance of a lot of places
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9. A bright and warm condominium

Have a relaxed stay at this bright and warm condominium that is perfect for four people. Facilities you can enjoy include two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well equipped kitchen and a washing machine. If you need access to the internet, you can access the wireless internet for free. This Airbnb in Nairobi Westlands is at a quick driving distance to Nairobi National Museum and John Michuki Memorial Park.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
2.01 km (1.3 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
36 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious well lit accommodation with good tv service and wifi
Cleanliness:
it was clean stylish and in a nice area of nairobi
the place looks exactly like the pictures it is nice clean and bright
this place is so clean and comfortable -and so worth the price
the apartment was beautiful clean and big with a great veranda :)
the place is very clean and i will definitely go back there when i am back in nairobi
Host:
they were attentive and effective in communicating
alex is an excellent host
charity the home caretaker was helpful and kind
alex and cathy and friendly and kind hosts and answer any questions quickly
alex was a great host the apartment is amazing and very well located
Location:
great place - perfect location
the location is great close to restaurants and many attractions
great place fairly decent location too
quiet and secure neighborhood
alex’s place is super comfortable and centrally located
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10. Stylish and spacious apartment (from USD 38)

Stylish and spacious, this apartment in Nairobi can accommodate up to four guests. It has a lovely ethnic-themed decor throughout the house. There is a bright and open living and dining area that is very beautifully furnished, two chic bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, one and a half bathrooms, and more. Many restaurants and shops are located close to this apartment.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
702 meters (0.5 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
69 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
very nice place and host
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11. A spacious apartment with a gym (from USD 31)

If you are looking for short stay apartments in Nairobi Westlands, then this Airbnb might interest you. Featuring one bedroom and one modern bathroom, the apartment is ideal for solo travelers or couples. As a guest, you are also free to use the kitchen and the gym that can be found on the rooftop.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
65 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very well thought through has a gym modern furniture and kitchen fitted with all amenities
warm and cozy in a nice secure and serene neighborhood
paul's apartment was great quite big light and airy
the place is clean well-stocked with kitchen amenities and in a great location for getting around nairobi
Cleanliness:
big clean overall great place
the place was clean and very comfortable
the apartment was clean and welcoming
the apartment is new very clean secure and stylish
clean perfect location and very modern building
Host:
host was also helpful and professional
helpful host and co-host
host and team are responsive and will work with my schedule
i would definitely recommend this host and this space
paul was extremely accommodating and helpful throughout our trip to nairobi
Location:
close to various entertainment centers and restaurants
fantastic place in a prime location
a perfect location for several days in nairobi
i’d recommend if your looking for a good central location in westlands where everything is close by
nice place spacious good location
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12. Pet-friendly apartment with city views (from USD 40)

Bring your furry friend along when you travel to Nairobi and stay at this pet-friendly apartment in Westlands. Chic and stylish, it has contemporary furnishings in the living area, an open-plan kitchen and breakfast bar, a well-appointed bedroom, and a full bathroom. You will also have access to a gym and rooftop lounge of the building that provides amazing city views. Kenya National Museum is a short drive away.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
868 meters (0.6 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
62 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is very clean with elegant furnishings and great views
Cleanliness:
the place is very clean and tastefully decorated
sylvane’s place is beautiful and clean
the home was very clean entertainment was great and had great internet
perfect location high spec materials throughout the property and very clean apartment
Host:
sylvane is great host and is always available to help
Location:
the location was a short walk to great restaurants bars and clubs
very good location within walking distance to most places and very clean apartment
a terrific place conveniently located in westland and a wonderful host
great place and location very easy to communicate with sylvane and to do check in/out
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13. Spacious one-bedroom apartment (from USD 40)

This rental is just a drive away from the United Nations Office and Kenya National Museum. This one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath apartment can comfortably fit two people. Have a romantic night by the living room and watch your favorite movies on Netflix or cook some fantastic meals in their fully equipped kitchen. Guests are granted access to the building’s free parking, gym, and mini lounge.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
840 meters (0.6 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sylvane’s place was great a comfortable
Host:
sylvane is a great host
Location:
lovely stay in a convenient location
awesome place at a decent location: a real value for money
awesome restaurants / pub within 3 minutes walk range
the pictures and the actual place matched perfectly and we didn’t miss a thing
very good services in a secure and strategic location
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14. Penthouse with spectacular views (from USD 45)

Enjoy the spectacular view from above by staying in this beautiful penthouse. The interior is attractively decorated with neutral shades for a clean and fresh look. The lights can be dimmed to create a toned-down and relaxing ambiance. Cozy up in the living room and take advantage of the Smart TV with over 300 channels. Or, you can stay outside in their balcony area to enjoy the city’s night lights while taking a swig of your choice of beverage.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.31 km (0.9 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
45 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views of the city from the living room bedroom and front side balcony
great penthouse apartment with spacious private patio
the apartment is very clean tastefully furnished and decorated and with amazing views of the city
Cleanliness:
super clean and stylish
it exceeded my expectations- very clean secure and comfortable
Host:
kennedy is a great host
kennedy is an amazing host and he’s highly responsive
wonderful and supportif host
amazing host and an amazing place
great place even better host
Location:
wonderful place to stay in central kenya
this airbnb is a great place to stay for travelers and those looking for a staycation location
great place to spend some time in
it's also in a great location close to shopping restaurants nightlife and a short commute to cbd
a wonderful place to stay
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15. Family apartment in Nairobi Riverside Drive

There’s room for four guests in this property that is situated in a convenient and safe location. For your safety, there are 24-hour security guards stationed outside the property. The apartment is close to the Nairobi town centre, as well as the popular Westlands area. There are two bedrooms on the property - one is furnished with a double bed and has an ensuite, while the other has two single beds. There’s also a separate family bathroom. The path outside the property is well-lit and is great for a jog. The hosts resides nearby and are more than happy to meet up for a coffee or meal and give you some advice about the area.

Stayed at this property?
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.28 km (0.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
14 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
gladys was wonderful the place was clean and easily accessible
glady's house was nice and clean and centrally located
Host:
gladys is a wonderful host
she was helpful with any and all questions we had
gladys was a great host and her apartment was wonderful
she was very friendly and gave us some good recommendations on where to eat and what to visit
we stayed in gladys' house for one week and received a great warm hospitality from our host
Location:
the location is very nice
very good location for me i could walk to westlands
the house was new and located in a central and safe neighbourhood close to restaurants and pubs
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16. Master Ensuite Bedroom in Nairobi Riverside Drive

This is the other bedroom available that is offered on the same property as listed above (listing #4). It is possible to rent the two together; otherwise, this room alone is the perfect place for a couple to stay. You have your own master bedroom with an ensuite, and only have to share the living room and kitchen with whoever’s in the other two bedrooms. There are bus services from outside the property, departing every two minutes - taking you to the town center. As well as having 24-hour security, there are many embassies that line this street, making it safer, and also more culturally diverse. The hosts can also help you organize a safari or Masai Mara trip.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.39 km (0.9 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
38 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean and very spacious
her place is very clean and quiet
her room is big and it was very clean
gladys’ home was very clean and decent
it's nice it's clean and close to westlands
Host:
gladys is a wonderful host
gladys is a very nice host friendly and welcoming
gracious host with a very pleasant personality
gladys was kind and courteous
gladys is so kind and extremely accommodating
Location:
the venue and location are just great
this is an amazing value in a very central location
gladys place is very clean and in a really good location you can walk to arboretum and westlands
the place is just as advertised great location host is very hospitable
gladys' place was just as described in a secure community a short walk from westlands
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17. Private room in a three-bedroom house with a backyard (from USD 30)

The hosts have opened up their home, and you’ll be staying in one of the bedrooms within their three bedroom house. The house is within a secure compound, and you have the added bonus of fruit trees in the garden, that you can pick some fruit off. The room is fully furnished with everything you may need to enjoy your stay. You have access to the kitchen and living room, and the hosts will even cook some meals for you, on request. There’s also free parking on site.

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Nairobi, Kenya
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

18. Affordable studio with city views (from USD 38)

This great studio is situated in a perfect location. It is close to the local malls, museums, and public transport links. The hosts have decorated the house with a rustic feel, although it has all the modern amenities. You’re also lucky enough to have a balcony with amazing views over the city. You have twenty-four-hour access to the apartment, and it’s watched by armed guards, so you never have to feel unsafe. The house is also close to an African Market. There’s also free parking on site as well.

Stayed at this property?
Westlands, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.31 km (0.9 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
82 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the high speed wifi was a plus and the price was perfect for my budget
the wi-fi was quite reliable and i enjoyed watching my shows while i had the time
good wifi and location
it is comfortable and has all the basics needed
expect a basic apartment with a great tv
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
place was clean and tidy
sherry's home is clean and cozy
the apartment is nice clean and everything works
it was easy to find clean and sherry was very easy to communicate with
Host:
sherry the host is great
the host was very helpful as were the caretakers
the host was as kind as to bring me some kenyan tea
sherry is a wonderful host
sherry was a wonderful host all of my questions were quickly answered
Location:
amazing location and great value
the location was seriously amazing
good location good price
the neighbourhood is great with westgate mall just walking distance away
lovely place fantastic location within walking distance
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19. City-view apartment with pool access (from USD 45)

Those looking for luxurious accommodation for two in Nairobi can book this luxe apartment. Perfect for a romantic getaway, it has plenty of amenities that will ensure a relaxing stay for you and your partner. An open-plan kitchen and dining area, a furnished living area with leather sofas, a plush bedroom with a king-size bed, and a modern bathroom are available in the apartment. Lovely views of the city can be enjoyed from the floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area. You can also get access to the gym and pool of the building. Centrally located in Westlands, plenty of attractions like Sarit Centre, United Nations (UN) Gigiri, and more located just a few minutes away from this apartment.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
3.23 km (2.1 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
152 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
unbelievable views outstanding amenities safe environment excellent security very comfortable bed
if you love a good view fast wifi and security then this is the place to be
we had an awesome stay in this apartment
Cleanliness:
great apartment - clean comfortable well equipped
very clean secure stylish and comfortable apartment
the bedroom was also clean and the bed was comfortable to sleep in
the apartment is stylish and very clean
we loved our stay here the place was comfortable clean and convenient
Host:
gym staff workers were outstanding and helpful and made me feel right at home
the hosts were also very responsive to any inquiries
the building staff was especially friendly and helpful particularly the gym/restaurant on the top floor
the check-in process was smooth and the host is always on hand to answer any question promptly
Location:
the apartment was amazing as well as the location
daniel's place is located in a good area and it's very safe
if the skywalk is open this would be a great place to stay
excellent location and very clean
value for money great location includes washing machine and drinking water perfect for small family
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20. City-view apartment best for couples

Couples or two close friends travelling together will enjoy staying at this modern and tranquil apartment in Nairobi. With chic furnishings and fittings, it offers a contemporary abode for your vacation. It has a stylish living room, a gorgeous dining area, a modern kitchen, a spacious bedroom, and an elegant bathroom. Lovely sunset, sunrise and city views can be enjoyed from this apartment. A coffee shop is just a five-minute walk away from this luxe apartment.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.04 km (0.7 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
17 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we definitely had a relaxing stay in a cozy and stylish apartment
lily's place delivers as promised: a modern cozy and tranquil space
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and had everything we needed
the house is crystal clean
beautifully decorated and spotless
lily and her husband keep it clean and cozy
i had an excellent stay at lily's place: clean nice quiet organized and well located
Host:
lily was an outstanding host
the hosts were friendly answered my questions quickly and gave me great directions
lily and her husband are lovely hosts
lily was an incredible host and very welcoming
lily and her husband were very kind
Location:
very friendly great location and value for money
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21. Luxury apartment with pool

If you want to enjoy a little bit of luxury during your stay, this place is perfect for you. You have your own private room within the host’s apartment. The house is in a great location, walking distance to all the amenities you may need, as well as some great restaurants. The apartment has 24-hour security and there’s also a gym and pool within the building. The host splits their time between Nairobi and Dubai, so they may not always be present during your stay. Nonetheless, they are easily contactable should there be any issues.

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1.45 km (0.9 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

22. Cosy apartment with neighborhood views

The hosts have only recently renovated this property and added it to Airbnb. There’s room for three guests, spread over two bedrooms. Guest will share the large living area and the kitchen, where you can prepare meals. The main bedroom is large and spacious, and the second room can be used for anything from a spare bedroom to a storage room, depending on your needs. There’s even a small balcony, with views over the local area. The whole complex is secured, and you can catch public transport from right in front of the gate. There are a handful of cafes and restaurants all within walking distance of the apartment.

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2.26 km (1.4 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
17 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 3 Guests

23. Serviced room with access to shared pool

The hosts have opened up their house in this listing, with your bedroom inside the host’s house. The room has both air conditioning and heating, perfect for whichever season you’re visiting. There’s also have a washer and dryer that you’re able to use. There’s a double bed in the room, with room for up to two. The property itself has an elevator and a shared pool.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
287 meters (0.2 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

24. Colourful and relaxing home

There’s room for up to five guests in this spacious property. Residing here, you will be within walking distance of the shops, cafes, and restaurants; or only a ten-minute taxi ride from the center of Nairobi. The house is located in Westlands - a bustling suburb with a range of cultures and countries represented. There are two bedrooms in the house - one with a double bed and the other with a single, and an additional sofa bed in the living room. The apartment building may not look the best from the outside, but you’ll be thoroughly surprised by the inside. The hosts are easily contactable should you encounter any issues during your stay.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
40 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

25. One-bedroom apartment in Westlands

This one bedroom apartment is located in the Westlands of Nairobi. It’s within walking distance of a number of shopping centers, restaurants, and cafes. The house is also located close to some of the best bars and clubs. You’ll feel safe in this property, as it’s part of a secure compound. The rooms are spacious and fully furnished. You also have on-site parking available for you. The hosts also provide a small breakfast.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
957 meters (0.6 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
41 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

26. Cozy and spacious one-bedroom apartment in Nairobi

This light and airy apartment is located in a great location. It is within easy access to both central Nairobi and the Westlands. There’s a small sitting area, with an additional table and a chair where you can sit and work at. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, with everything you may need to enjoy your stay. There’s a cleaner who comes to the property twice a week, and for a small fee, you can have your laundry and ironing done. There are high-speed wifi, fresh sheets, and towels ready upon your arrival.

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
358 meters (0.3 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
62 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Get ready for a safari tour

Throughout Nairobi, you’ll find plenty of tour companies that are ever ready to take you out on a safari tour. Chat with your Airbnb host and they would be able to recommend the best ones for you. You can also undertake some of the top day trips from Nairobi since the city is a great starting point to visit the Masai Mara, spend time in their markets, and learn all about their cultures. It’s about a 6-hour drive from Nairobi to Masai Mara, but it’s definitely worth it. Start planning your trip today, and kick-start your itinerary by looking for a great accommodation. Listed are some great accommodations that are both safe and comfortable, located in one of the affluent neighborhoods of Nairobi - Westlands.

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