Westlands, an upscale neighborhood in Nairobi, is known for its diverse entertainment options. It features many fancy hotels, clubs, shopping malls, wildlife tours, and a long range of options on where to eat. The Nairobi National Museum is a good place to start learning more about the town. There’s also the Westgate Mall, which is a well-known shopping district in Westlands where you can find almost everything. Immerse yourself in nature and wildlife at the nearby Nairobi National park where you get to visit a protected area with a huge variety of animals such as rhinos, lions, antelopes, buffalos, and hippos. Aside from planning your itinerary, you also need to figure out where to stay. For comfortable accommodation, scroll down for the best serviced apartments in Westlands, 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 13, 2024.
1. Taarifa Suites by Dunhill Serviced Apartments (from USD 60)
Strategically positioned in the heart of Nairobi, Taarifa Suites is only about a 5-minute walk from Nairobi National Museum and within a 10-minute drive from Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
Each accommodation features a fully functional kitchen, so guests can easily prepare meals whenever they want. There’s also a living area and a private bathroom in each unit. Guests also have access to free parking and Wi-Fi while staying here. To unwind, you can indulge in a swim in the pool or have a quick workout in the fitness center. Also, doing your laundry during your stay won’t be a problem because the property offers laundry services.
Taarifa Suites by Dunhill Serviced Apartments
Address: Ojijo Road
294 meters (0.2 ft) from National Museum of Kenya
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2. W Place Close Westlands (from USD 45)
If you’re looking for a place to call home in Westlands, W Place Close Westlands is an excellent choice. The property is only a 10-minute walk from the nearest mall and supermarket.
The fully furnished rooms have beautiful city views for you to appreciate after a long day. It features amenities such as Wi-Fi and free parking on the premises. A washer and dryer are available so that guests can take care of their laundry. There’s also a fully functional kitchen should you feel the need to whip up a snack or a meal.
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the apartment itself has a great view a kitchen with all amenities and a comfortable bedbrian was an excellent host as was the apartmentthis apartment was perfect for a short stay in nairobiCleanliness:
very clean and peaceful apartmenthouse was clean and has everything listednice clean apartment fantastic locationspace location cleanliness flexibility and ease of communication with the host pricingplace sparkling clean and really good value for the areaHost:
the host was nice and quick to respond to my questions and was always helpfula great staycation and wonderful hostnice cozy place with friendly staff and high securitybrian lives up to his reputation as a super hosthe is very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent apartment great location superb securitynice apartment in perfect locationnice place with perfect locationgreat location with good securitynice placeenjoyed my stay location is good very easy to get around
3. One-bedroom apartment with gym (from USD 41)
Nestled right by Westlands Road, this apartment is an excellent pick if you’re looking for a great location. This apartment is perfect for guests who are traveling for business or leisure. Guests have access to the on-site gym.
The rental features a fully functional kitchen where you can cook and prepare snacks or meals during your stay. Laundry appliances are provided for the convenience of guests.
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good wifi and great valuethe inside of the apartment is sparkling clean with a very nice view of the city at nightCleanliness:
everything was super cleanthe flat is very clean and quietapartments was well equipped stylish and cleansecurity was great and the apartment and the whole complex was cleanHost:
mykie is an amazing hosteveryone in the building was kind and helpfulthe apartment is thought to the smallest detail very well equipped and mykie as host is very responsivethe pantry was well stocked mykie is very helpful and readily available to solve any issuesgood host wonderful place showe need sorting but great place to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very convenient as it was close to good restaurants and lots of shopping areassafe and great location walking distance to supermarkets and restaurantsit is in a central location and easy to findmykie's place is great the location is convenient and secureit’s a safe place and well located
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4. Penthouse apartment with stunning city views (from USD 68)
This penthouse apartment with two bedrooms has the most stunning city views. The spacious unit has a living room, kitchen, dining area, and balcony. Everything you need to ensure a comfortable stay is provided at this apartment, including Wi-Fi and a washing machine.
Just a 3-minute walk from the property is a gas station, fast food restaurants, and grocery stores.
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great stay beautiful apartment & arnold was very friendly and communicativethe apartment is cozy with lovely view of westlandsnice and comfortable flat with good balconyi come from bangalore with similar weather but we still need a fan for air circulationarnold's apartment in westlands was fantasticCleanliness:
very clean and stunningapartment is very clean and well maintainedthe apartment is clean it matches the pictures and descriptionsnice apartment spacious and cleanself check in was great and the cleanliness of the apartment was wonderfulHost:
amazing host pictures matches realityvery good host very available and very nice housebeautiful condo and the host are really nice and welcomingthe security team at the community gate was extremely helpful and kindarnold is an amazing host and a great communicator and he is such an easy going personRead more reviewsLocation:
central location making it easy to access various placesthe location is right close to all the major attractionsgreat location and beautiful apartmentwestlands is a good locationvery good and beautiful apartment close to many restaurants
5. Modern apartment with high-speed Wi-Fi (from USD 39)
This fully furnished modern apartment is situated in a quiet and serene neighborhood. It is near Sarit Center and Westgate Mall, delighting tourists. Malls and arcades, such as the Lavington Mall and Junction Mall, are also close by.
Apart from the basic amenities such as a washing machine, kitchen, and bathroom, the apartment also offers housekeeping for six days a week. The property also offers access to high-speed Wi-Fi and an auditorium for meetings and events.
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for me this apartment was perfect and one of the best air bnb experiences i have hadCleanliness:
excellent clean and nicevery clean and very secure placeapartment is safe and cleancomfy bed the place is clean and i love the decor tasteapartment is very nice and cleanHost:
quick responses and helpfuljames is an excellent hostjames is indeed a super hostjames is an excellent and helpful hostjames is an accommodating host & was always on hand for any queries raisedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in westlandspros: - beautiful place - amazing location in the middle of westlands close to everythinggood place to stay convenient locationjames’s place was ideal for my time in nairobithe location was perfect for my purpose walking distance to naivas and the sarit centre
6. Apartment with access to infinity pool (from USD 96)
Here is an apartment that will probably be a top choice for any traveler. This apartment is very bright as it is flooded with natural light from its floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors.
The apartment comes with a fully functional kitchen, a dedicated workspace, Wi-Fi, and a 55-in HDTV with access to Amazon Prime and Netflix. The highlight of your stay would be the shared infinity pool on the roof, where you are sure to enjoy swimming.
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super clean very modern apartment with brilliant views of westlandsRead more reviewsHost:
amazing stay the place and the staff exceed expectations will definitely come back
7. Elegant one-bedroom apartment with balcony (from USD 65)
This elegant one-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet area and features necessities for a hassle-free stay, including an ensuite bedroom with a large cozy bed, fresh linens, clean towels, and more. Guests are free to use other amenities such as the kitchen and dining area where you can cook and prepare meals. The wide balcony is set against floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, letting in plenty of light.
The property is only a five-minute walk from Sarit Center and Westgate Mall. It is also an ideal apartment for business travelers as the property offers easy access to Riverside Drive, Upper Hill, and Kilimani, which are prominent business districts in the city.
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everything was clean and in good working orderHost:
had an amazing stay and james was a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment and great location
8. Luxurious private apartment with a pool (from USD 83)
This private apartment provides stylish and luxurious accommodation. The rental is equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV with access to Netflix, and a balcony. The rental also has a laundry area, so you can pack light on clothes.
A dedicated workspace is available for those who are planning to work from the apartment.
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very clean and secureexcellent & very clean propertycomfort & clean bedsheets clean bathroom & warm showerthe apartment is clean secure and close to restaurants malls and barsvery modern clean new and in a safe secure area and buildingHost:
jam was an amazing host and very helpfulhost was very prompt & great at communicatingi highly recommend this hostvery quite and nice friendly securityjam was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
very quiet in a perfect locationproperty is in a safe and secure location with easy access to restaurants & uberthe location is great and the unit itself was just as described
9. Stylish apartment with free parking (from USD 39)
Strategically positioned in the city, this stylish one-bedroom apartment is close to everything Nairobi offers. Popular tourist destinations such as the National Museums of Kenya and the United Nations Office at Nairobi are within a short drive from the property.
The apartment is equipped with a kitchen and a dining area, a private bathroom, and a balcony. Free parking is also offered for the convenience of guests.
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the apartment is very clean with elegant furnishings and great viewsCleanliness:
the place is very clean and tastefully decoratedsylvane’s place is beautiful and cleanthe home was very clean entertainment was great and had great internetperfect location high spec materials throughout the property and very clean apartmentHost:
sylvane is great host and is always available to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was a short walk to great restaurants bars and clubsvery good location within walking distance to most places and very clean apartmenta terrific place conveniently located in westland and a wonderful hostgreat place and location very easy to communicate with sylvane and to do check in/out
10. Apartment with smart TV (from USD 32)
An ideal home in Westlands, this cozy and clean modern apartment features one bedroom that is perfect for two travelers. The property is centrally located and is only a short walk from landmarks such as Sarit Center and Westgate Mall. Banks, supermarkets, restaurants, and important offices are also near the rental.
Designed to make you feel at home, the apartment features a living area with a smart TV, kitchen, and dining area. A washing machine is also provided here.
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the couch and bed were very comfortablegreat place to stay and very comfortable couch and lots of amenitiesits a nice size for a 1 bed flat with good balcony for relaxingspacious great television options and nice balcony for useCleanliness:
the apartment is sparkling clean toothe apartment is clean recently renovated in good place near the citysuper clean good price comfortable and reliable landlady (accessible and responsive)place is sparkling clean cleaner is sent every weekHost:
stephanie has been super responsive to all questions and needsstephanie is one of the best hosts airbnb kenya has ever producedstephanie was such a great host with a great space absolutely went above and beyondgreat host very nice and accommodating placepeople in the apartment are friendly; the resident manager is on hand if you have any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
good location in safe westlands nairobiit’s close to restaurants and easily accessiblefantastic place in the heart of westlandsa big bonus is the nice coffee place close by walking distance and it’s very securefurthermore the particular location in westlands allows for easy access to almost every part of the city
Feel at home in Westlands
The neighborhood of Westlands may be small, but it’s also one of the busiest parts of Nairobi. Make sure that you have a comfortable place to stay here by checking out this list of the best apartment options in Westlands, Kenya.
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