What's Nairobi like?

Spend time at the park, as well as appreciating the museums in Nairobi. Simply book a safari tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Why not go on a fun excursion to Moi International Sports Centre? While here, you may want to make time for other popular sights such as Nairobi National Park and Yaya Centre.

Where are the best places to stay in Nairobi?

Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in Nairobi:

Hemingways Nairobi

Luxury hotel with spa, near Karen Blixen Museum

• Free breakfast • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Spacious rooms

Acacia Tree Lodge

3-star hotel, convenient to Karen Blixen Museum

• Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Central location

Palacina The Residence & The Suites

Luxury hotel with outdoor pool, near Yaya Centre

• Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Central location

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Luxury hotel with spa, near University of Nairobi

• Free parking • Free WiFi • 3 restaurants • Swim-up bar • Central location

Fairmont The Norfolk

Luxury hotel with spa, near University of Nairobi

• Free valet parking • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • Swim-up bar • Comfy beds

What types of hotels are available in Nairobi?

We have 1213 Nairobi accommodations with prices starting at SGD 8. Choose one of our 1335 deals and get discounts of up to 47%.

Below are the number of accommodations by star rating in Nairobi and the surrounding area:

• 25 5-star accommodations from SGD 135 per night
• 329 4-star accommodations from SGD 58 per night
• 416 3-star accommodations from SGD 37 per night
• 16 2-star accommodations from SGD 40 per night

How to Get to Nairobi

What are the closest airports to Nairobi?

• Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from central Nairobi
• Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Nairobi

What are the closest train stations to Nairobi?

• Nairobi Station (6.9 mi/11 km from the city center)
• Syokimau Station (7.5 mi/12.2 km from the city center)

Things to See and Do in Nairobi

What is there to see in Nairobi?

• Nairobi National Park
• Moi International Sports Centre
• University of Nairobi
• Uhuru Park
• Kenyatta International Convention Centre

What is there to do in Nairobi?

• Yaya Centre
• Karen Blixen Museum
• City Market
• Kenya National Theatre
• Giraffe Centre

Other Popular Nairobi Attractions

• Jeevanjee Gardens
• Village Market
• David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage
• AFEW Giraffe Centre
• Kenyatta Mausoleum

When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

• Hottest months: February, January, March, April (average 78°F)
• Coldest months: July, September, August, June (average 52°F)
• Rainiest months: November, April, December, and May (average 3.99 inches of rainfall)

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