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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient airport hotel with spa and outdoor pool near Nairobi National Park.
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
Embakasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Nairobi's airport, enjoy luxurious comfort with a pool and spa.
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Restaurant

Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport

Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
4.0 star property
Embakasi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (934 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxurious comfort minutes from the airport with free 24-hour shuttle.
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
4.0 star property
Embakasi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (934 reviews)
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
Front of property

The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
4.0 star property
Nairobi South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Eka Hotel Nairobi

Eka Hotel Nairobi
4.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Nairobi hotel offers ideal access to airport and National Park.
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Eka Hotel Nairobi
Interior entrance

Weston Hotel

Weston Hotel
4.0 star property
Lang'ata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at an airport-adjacent spa hotel with 3 restaurants and a nightclub nearby.
Weston Hotel
Balcony view

Maasai Lodge

Maasai Lodge
3.0 star property
Nairobi
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Maasai Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Airport Landing Hotel

Airport Landing Hotel
3.5 star property
Embakasi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Nairobi National Park with fitness centre and convenient airport access.
Airport Landing Hotel
Pool

Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel

Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel
5.0 star property
Nairobi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing urban sanctuary with luxurious spa treatments near Thika Road Mall.
Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel
Restaurant

Whispering Palms Gardens

Whispering Palms Gardens
3.0 star property
Kariobangi
The price is S$59
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Whispering Palms Gardens
Lobby

Novotel Nairobi Westlands

Novotel Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
Spring Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the Westlands area with rooftop terrace and full-service spa treatments.
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Novotel Nairobi Westlands
Exterior

Wildebeest Eco Camp

Wildebeest Eco Camp
3.0 star property
Karen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Safari tents with pool near Nairobi National Park, offering free breakfast and Wi-Fi.
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Wildebeest Eco Camp
Bar (on property)

Boma Inn Nairobi

Boma Inn Nairobi
3.5 star property
Lang'ata
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Nairobi airport stay with complimentary shuttle and spa amenities.
Boma Inn Nairobi
Interior

Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Nairobi from an airport-adjacent hotel with refreshing pool areas.
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Tamarind Tree Hotel
Exterior

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
Highridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary Nairobi hotel near shopping with fitness centre and seasonal pool.
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
Interior entrance

Ole Sereni

Ole Sereni
4.5 star property
Nairobi South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (723 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious safari-inspired retreat near Nairobi airport with wildlife views and spa.
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Ole Sereni
Property amenity

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
5.0 star property
Upper Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek urban oasis with excellent dining near Nairobi National Park and the airport.
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
In-room dining

Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A historic Nairobi landmark offering colonial charm and urban sophistication.
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Fairmont The Norfolk
Business centre

DAYO SUITES AND HOTEL

DAYO SUITES AND HOTEL
2.5 star property
Embakasi
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy panoramic skyline views from this Nairobi retreat with a scenic terrace.
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
DAYO SUITES AND HOTEL
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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
S$92 off
The price is S$422
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$211 per night
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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
S$63 off
The price is S$448
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Lang'ata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
S$31 off
The price is S$224
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Nairobi

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
5.0 star property
Embakasi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

Our prices for hotels in Nairobi are cheapest in March
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Top neighbourhoods in Nairobi

Aerial view of vibrant cityscape illuminated at night with modern skyscrapers and bustling streets, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.

Westlands

Westlands blends sleek corporate towers with high-end shopping and vibrant nightlife in Nairobi's premier business district. Hit up Sarit Centre and Westgate malls for luxury brands, then wander between contemporary art galleries tucked inside office buildings. When hunger strikes, choose from upscale Italian, Lebanese, or fusion African restaurants lining Parklands Road. Rooftop bars offer stunning skyline views while serving craft cocktails until the wee hours. Getting around is easy with abundant matatus and ride-sharing services connecting you to city centre. Business travellers appreciate the modern hotels with conference facilities, though expect to pay more for everything in this upscale area.

Nairobi Center Panorama, Kenya

Nairobi Central Business District

Nairobi Central Business District buzzes with towering office blocks and the iconic cylindrical Kenyatta International Conference Centre dominating the skyline. Shop for colourful handicrafts at the vibrant Maasai Market or dive into the sensory feast of City Market with its fresh produce and local vendors. Take a breather at nearby Uhuru Park or Jeevanjee Gardens when the urban energy gets overwhelming. Dining options range from street food vendors serving nyama choma to upscale restaurants in office towers. Most business activity winds down after 5pm, so plan accordingly. Getting around is easy with abundant matatu terminals and bus stations, though traffic can be heavy during rush hours.

Karen Blixen Museum and Blixen home in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa

Karen

Karen blends luxury with nature just minutes from Nairobi's bustle. Wildlife encounters await at the Giraffe Centre, where these gentle giants bend down for up-close hellos. History buffs can wander the colonial-era Karen Blixen Museum and its sweeping garden grounds. Between wildlife sanctuaries and high-end shopping at The Hub Karen, the area offers a perfect mix of adventure and comfort. Dining options range from Italian bistros to authentic Kenyan cuisine in tree-shaded settings. Most attractions require transport, with Uber and private vehicles being the easiest ways to navigate between sites. Accommodation lean upscale, with boutique hotels and luxury lodges nestled among the neighborhood's lush, quiet streets.

Karura Forest Roads, Nairobi, Kenya

Gigiri

Gigiri combines diplomatic sophistication with unexpected natural beauty right in Nairobi's exclusive heart. The Village Market offers upscale shopping while the magnificent Karura Forest provides miles of hiking trails past hidden waterfalls. The UN headquarters complex adds international flair with its striking modernist architecture surrounded by embassy flags fluttering along tree-lined avenues. The dining scene features elegant restaurants serving refined international cuisine to a cosmopolitan crowd. Luxury hotels and diplomatic guesthouses dominate the accommodation options with premium amenities. Getting around requires private transport or ride-sharing apps, as public transit is limited in this serene, security-conscious area.

Aerial panorama of downtown Nairobi and the Kilimani area of Nairobi, Kenya.

Kilimani

Kilimani delivers all the perks of an upscale Nairobi area without the city centre bustle. Tree-lined boulevards connect glass-fronted corporate towers with luxury shopping at Yaya Centre and The Junction malls. Rooftop restaurants serve up international cuisine alongside stunning skyline views. The leafy streets hide embassy buildings and gated communities perfect for travellers who appreciate a quieter Nairobi experience. Getting around is a breeze with Uber services usually arriving within 10 minutes. Matatu routes connect you to the CBD just 15 minutes away. Accommodation range from luxury serviced apartments to boutique hotels with rooftop pools and 24/7 security.

Top landmarks in Nairobi

Zebras in Nairobi national park with Nairoby city in the background. Zebra puts head on back of other zebra in Nairobi, Kenya.

Nairobi National Park

4.5/5 (271 reviews)
Immerse yourself in nature and spend the day at Nairobi National Park, located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from central Nairobi. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park, located nearby.
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Nairobi Landmarks, Kenya

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

4.1/5 (94 reviews)
Kenyatta International Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Nairobi Central.
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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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JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Nairobi?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Nairobi, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Nairobi if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 345 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2575 apartments and 56 condos.
What will the weather in Nairobi be like during my visit?
February and March are typically the warmest months in Nairobi, when the average temperature is 20°C. July and June are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 18°C. April and November are the months with the most rain.
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Discover the Wild Pulse of Nairobi: Where Nature Meets Culture

Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya, is a captivating blend of urban dynamism and natural wonders. Just a stone's throw from downtown, the Nairobi National Park offers a unique safari experience, where lions roam against a backdrop of skyscrapers. Immerse yourself in rich culture at the Nairobi National Museum and the bustling Maasai Market. For a touch of tranquillity, visit the Giraffe Centre or the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where you can meet orphaned elephants. With its warm hospitality and diverse attractions, Nairobi promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

Top locations to stay in Nairobi

Some great areas to stay in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya, are Riruta, Westlands, and Lang'ata. Riruta offers local charm and community vibes, Westlands is vibrant for business and nightlife, and Lang'ata is known for its beautiful gardens and proximity to attractions. For first-time visitors, Westlands is best suited due to its lively atmosphere and amenities.

  1. WestlandsOpens in a new window: Westlands is a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic choice for travellers looking to experience Nairobi's urban charm. This district is a hub for shopping, with a range of modern malls housing both local and international brands. In addition, Westlands boasts an exciting cultural scene, with theatres and galleries offering a glimpse into Kenyan arts and performances. The nightlife here is buzzing, filled with bars and entertainment venues that create a dynamic evening experience. With its blend of commerce, culture, and convenience, Westlands is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the city's heartbeat.
  2. Lang'ataOpens in a new window: Lang'ata is a great option for those who appreciate nature and gardens. This area is home to the famous Nairobi National Park, where you can see wildlife like lions and giraffes just a short drive from the city. Lang'ata also offers beautiful green spaces, making it ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. The area is quieter than the bustling city centre, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to attractions. Additionally, Lang'ata features cultural sites and activities that allow visitors to connect with local heritage in a serene environment.
  3. RirutaOpens in a new window: Riruta is a lesser-known gem that offers a glimpse into local life away from the tourist crowds. It's a great place to experience authentic Kenyan culture and hospitality. The area features markets where you can shop for handcrafted goods and fresh produce, providing a unique shopping experience. While Riruta may not have the extensive attractions of larger districts, its charm lies in its community vibe and local flavour, making it appealing for those looking to explore Nairobi in a more intimate setting.

Things to do in Nairobi

Nairobi enchants travellers with its lush landscapes, from sprawling parks teeming with wildlife to serene lakeside retreats. Enjoy thrilling safaris, hike through scenic trails, or indulge in vibrant markets. With a delightful culinary scene, it’s an exhilarating blend of nature and city life waiting to be explored.

  • Karura ForestOpens in a new window – Discover the lush beauty of Karura Forest, an urban oasis in the heart of Nairobi. This expansive green space offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city, where you can walk or cycle along well-maintained trails that wind through towering trees and vibrant flora. Take a moment to relax by the serene waterfalls or enjoy a picnic in one of the designated areas. Birdwatchers will love the diverse avian life that calls the forest home, while nature enthusiasts can explore the rich biodiversity. For those interested in history, there are remnants of ancient caves and historical sites scattered throughout the forest. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active day out, Karura Forest caters to all, making it a perfect spot to connect with nature and unwind amidst the urban landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nairobi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Nairobi are January, October, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, it is recommended to stay for at least 4 to 5 days. This duration allows for ample time to explore attractions such as museums, natural parks, and cultural centres, all while enjoying great value for money. For those on a budget, this timing could present an excellent opportunity to experience the rich wildlife and vibrant culture of Nairobi without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Nairobi, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure great rates. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best prices. With these resources, you can seize opportunities for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Nairobi hotel. For those in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and, at times, better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative, more economical dates that could enable you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Nairobi's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those seeking to explore alternative, less populated 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Nairobi are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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