Kenya is an African country with a breathtaking beauty of nature and diverse wildlife. The ultimate vacation in Kenya is not complete without visiting Nairobi and discovering its attractions. Indulge in an unforgettable safari and see some giraffes, zebras, lions, and other animals at Nairobi National Park. Have a scenic hike while admiring captivating views of a lush greenery, traditional colonial houses, and valleys in Ngong Hills. Buy some traditional souvenirs and handmade crafts and drop by a local market at The Maasai Market where you will find some handmade jewelry and textiles. For your accommodation needs, keep reading to learn about the best hotels to stay in 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 April 11, 2024.
1. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum (from USD 303)
High pricing, but value for money with excellent amenities and service
Spacious rooms, modern facilities, outdoor pool, and proximity to Nairobi Arboretum
Convenient and safe location near the park, quiet neighborhood, and easy access to Westlands
Delicious and varied breakfast, amazing Sunday brunch, and superb dining options
You will have an enjoyable stay at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum. This modern hotel provides elegant guest rooms with a private balcony where you can enjoy views of the garden and pool. If you prefer to stay in your room, you can watch your favorite movies on the television. Rooms also come with a private bathroom with a tropical rain shower. Guests can take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool and make use of the treatment facilities. Relish some delectable American grilled cuisine with an African touch at The Fire Lake and Grill House, an on-site restaurant.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum
Address: Arboretum Road
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
2. The Boma Nairobi (from USD 136)
Reasonable pricing for a one-night stopover, good value for money
Spacious rooms, good gym, pool, sauna, and steam room facilities
Conveniently located between the airport and city center, easily accessible with Uber/Taxi
Excellent breakfast with a variety of options, good dining ambiance, and helpful staff
The Boma Nairobi features air-conditioned rooms that are soundproof to ensure complete privacy. Rooms also have a sitting area where you can relax after a day of sightseeing and marvel at stunning views of the city. Other amenities in the room are a flatscreen TV and a desk. You can pamper yourself with a luxury treatment at the spa and health club. The next day, you can do laps in the outdoor pool. In case you need help with arranging tours and trips, you can visit the 24-hour reception desk.
The Boma Nairobi
Address: Red Cross Road, Off Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road
6.01 km (3.8 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
3. The Concord Hotel & Suites (from USD 120)
You will have a relaxing stay at The Concord Hotel & Suites, which is near Nairobi National Museum. The hotel features modern rooms with air conditioning, a private bathroom, an electronic safe, and a mini bar. Ensuite bathrooms are stocked with toiletries. They also have a bath, bathrobes, slippers, and a hair dryer you can use. You can stay in shape by exercising at the fitness center. To unwind, you can visit the spa and sauna.
The Concord Hotel & Suites
Address: 31 Wangapala Road, off 5th Parklands
2.18 km (1.4 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
4. Villa Rosa Kempinski (from USD 308)
Luxury pricing with great value for the amenities and service offered.
Spa, fitness center, pool, and various dining options including an Italian restaurant.
Convenient location in Nairobi with high security and easy access to downtown and the airport.
Great breakfast with healthy choices, excellent room service, and a variety of dining options.
Villa Rosa Kempinski is a five-star hotel. It is a quick drive from the central business district of Nairobi. It offers spacious rooms with mini bars, flat-screen televisions for entertainment, and balconies for city views. Indulge in a variety of local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. You can unwind at the spa center, which boasts nine treatment rooms and a sauna. There is also an outdoor pool where you can take a dip to unwind. To stay fit during your vacation, you can visit the fitness center.
Villa Rosa Kempinski
Address: Chiromo Road
685 meters (0.5 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
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5. Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport (from USD 192)
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport is a contemporary hotel that offers a free airport shuttle service. For the best experience, you can book a unit that comes with a sitting area where you can take a quick nap or read your favorite book during the day. The hotel has other amenities, such as a flat-screen television, bathrobes, and slippers. Drop by the on-site bar to relish a drink before going to bed. A spa center and an outdoor pool are available too and are open all year round.
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
Address: First Freight Lane
13.24 km (8.3 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
6. Emara Ole-Sereni (from USD 248)
Reasonable rates, especially when booked directly. Additional charges for breakfast.
Stunning rooftop terrace, pool, and bar. Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds.
Overlooks Nairobi National Park, close to the airport and CBD. Serene environment with wildlife views.
Delicious breakfast with a variety of options. Good dining experiences with amazing park views.
You will have a relaxing and pleasant stay at Emara Ole-Sereni. This hotel is adjacent to Nyayo National Stadium. Each room of the hotel comes with a wardrobe, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen television. Before setting out for an adventure, you can relish a tasty continental and buffet breakfast. Barbecue facilities can be provided upon request, with an additional charge.
Emara Ole-Sereni-Nairobi Park View
Address: Off Mombasa Road Adjacent to Ole-Sereni
6.86 km (4.3 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
7. Sarova Stanley (from USD 184)
Great value for the money, especially for the central location in Nairobi.
Spacious rooms, colonial decor, heated swimming pool, well-equipped gym, and club lounge.
Centrally located with easy access to attractions, but the neighborhood can be crowded and rough.
Excellent breakfast buffet, extensive menu in two restaurants, and elegant bar, but service can be slow.
Treat yourself with luxury by staying at Sarova Stanley, which is located in central Nairobi. You will enjoy staying in a classic room that features either a sitting area or a separate living room along with a private bathroom and a satellite television. You can request for yoga and aerobics lessons. If you are fond of Thai cuisine, then you will want to visit one of the on-site restaurants, which serves authentic Thai dishes. If you want to rejuvenate, you can visit the sauna.
Sarova Stanley
Address: Corner of Kimathi Street and Kenyatta Avenue
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
8. Unforgettable adventures in Nairobi await you
Nairobi is a captivating city where you will have unforgettable adventures. You can go on a safari, hike, and buy beautiful crafts. You will surely have wonderful memories when you spend your vacation in this city.
9. Nairobi Serena Hotel (from USD 239)
Nairobi Serena Hotel is located in the heart of Nairobi. It features spacious and elegant suites that are well-designed with warm colors and well-furnished with wooden furniture. Guests will have cozy stay here. Drop by the on-site restaurant and check out the seasonal menu, which includes an extensive list of wines. You can enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks at the poolside bar. Take in the beauty of the palm trees as you relaxing on the lounge chair by the pool. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, babysitting services, and free private parking.
Nairobi Serena Hotel
Address: Kenyatta Avenue,
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
10. Fairmont The Norfolk (from USD 224)
Fairmont The Norfolk is a five-star hotel with a perfect blend of the past and present. It is set in the midst of beautiful tropical gardens and in an early 19th-century colonial building with modern amenities. Rooms come with a large terrace, a marble bathroom, and a flat-screen television. You can take a dip in the heated outdoor pool and then drop by the bar to try a selection of international dishes.
Fairmont The Norfolk
Address: Harry Thuku Road
548 meters (0.4 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
Tribe Hotel (from USD 393)
You will have a memorable experience staying at Tribe Hotel, a luxury boutique hotel. All suites at the hotel boast large beds and mood lighting. The private bathroom comes with a rain shower. Drop by the spa center for a sauna session or sip your favorite drink in the swimming pool bar. Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool. If you feel like exercising, there is a 24-hour gym you can visit.
Tribe Hotel, Nairobi, a Member of Design Hotels
Address: Market Road
5.38 km (3.4 mi) from National Museum of Kenya
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