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1. Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Nairobi West
United States
Michael
HK$1,148
HK$1,355 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

2. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
Nairobi Central
United States
Erastus
HK$1,217
HK$1,557 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

3. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Nairobi Central
United States
jeremiah
HK$463
HK$546 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

4. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
Westlands
United States
Matt
HK$1,254
HK$1,549 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

5. Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
Highridge
United States
Ishaan
HK$1,286
HK$1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

6. JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Westlands
United States
Umar
HK$1,754
HK$2,192 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

7. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
Kilimani
United States
Susan
HK$1,254
HK$1,605 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

8. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
Kilimani
United States
Jonathan
HK$402
HK$515 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

9. Villa Rosa Kempinski

Villa Rosa Kempinski
Westlands
United States
JASON
HK$1,536
HK$1,921 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Villa Rosa Kempinski

10. Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Embakasi
United States
Subhadeep
HK$1,176
HK$1,505 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

11. Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi

Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi
Westlands
United States
Faye
HK$1,028
HK$1,286 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi

12. Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
Nairobi Central
United States
Marci
HK$1,378
HK$1,764 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Fairmont The Norfolk

13. Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi

Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
Highridge
United States
Dinesh
HK$1,213
HK$1,517 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi

14. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
Kilimani
Singapore
Fiona
HK$1,199
HK$1,499 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

15. ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands

ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands
Muthangari
Canada
Nyall
HK$506
HK$633 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands

16. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
Upper Hill
United States
Robert
HK$933
HK$1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

17. Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG
Nairobi
United States
OYINLOLA
HK$502
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

18. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel
Kilimani
United States
Luke
HK$1,186
HK$1,399 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Nairobi Serena Hotel

19. Novotel Nairobi Westlands

Novotel Nairobi Westlands
Spring Valley
United States
Tejeshwer
HK$1,122
HK$1,403 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Novotel Nairobi Westlands

20. Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
Embakasi
United States
Scott
HK$1,033
HK$1,281 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
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Holiday Rentals in Nairobi

Aparthotel

Kingfisher Nest Hotel Suites-Westlands, Near Sarit Center

Kingfisher Nest Hotel Suites-Westlands, Near Sarit Center
Highridge
"The staff were fantastic and were very accommodating. Location is central. Definitely booking with them next time in Nairobi. Special thanks to festo at the reception who was fantastic."
Kingfisher Nest Hotel Suites-Westlands, Near Sarit Center
Apartment

Da'Bryl Luxury Suites

Da'Bryl Luxury Suites
Kilimani
"Conveniently located, nice amenities on-site"
Da'Bryl Luxury Suites
Aparthotel

Altura Ruftahomes

Altura Ruftahomes
Kilimani
"The facility was amazing and the people were great. I will choose to stay there every time I will be in Nairobi."
Altura Ruftahomes
Aparthotel

Roma Courts Serviced Apartments

Roma Courts Serviced Apartments
Kilimani
"Room very clean and staff very respectful "
Roma Courts Serviced Apartments
Apartment

Broadwalk Residency

Broadwalk Residency
Westlands
"Room was spotless and, with a full kitchen, washing machine and living area, very accommodating. "
Broadwalk Residency
Aparthotel

Maskan Suites

Maskan Suites
Kilimani
"The room was clean, it's a nice place to stay and staffs are friendly"
Maskan Suites
Aparthotel

Eldon Hotel & Apartments

Eldon Hotel & Apartments
Thompson Estate
"Very clean room, good price and great location. Friendly staff and great pool"
Eldon Hotel & Apartments
Aparthotel

The King Post

The King Post
Muthangari
"It’s just perfect. "
The King Post
Aparthotel

Somerset Westview Nairobi All Suites

Somerset Westview Nairobi All Suites
Kilimani
"Huge, clean apartment and lovely, helpful staff. Heated pool and gym were welcome additions. Perfect for a post-safari rest and reset!"
Somerset Westview Nairobi All Suites
Apartment

Shangrila Residency

Shangrila Residency
Westlands
"Very good host, shops nearby and good balcony view!"
Shangrila Residency
Cottage

The giraffes cottages restaurant and bar

The giraffes cottages restaurant and bar
Karen
"Staff was amazing. For the price point the amenities and hospitality go above and beyond. Food & bar were great. Location is perfect for access to park, giraffe center, masai market and more. Would definitely stay here again."
The giraffes cottages restaurant and bar
Aparthotel

Karen Plains Hotel

Karen Plains Hotel
Karen
"Staff was very good!"
Karen Plains Hotel
Aparthotel

Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi

Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi
Westlands
"Kind people and great accommodation "
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi
Apartment

Norfolk Towers Serviced Apartments

Norfolk Towers Serviced Apartments
Nairobi Central
"Front desk staff was excellent. The apartments are beautiful! "
Norfolk Towers Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Golf View Serviced Apartments

Golf View Serviced Apartments
Golf Course
"The apartment was clean secure and value for the money "
Golf View Serviced Apartments
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Where to stay in Nairobi

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Westlands

Westlands is Nairobi's premier business hub where gleaming office towers house international corporations alongside upscale shopping centres. The vibrant area balances work and play with luxury hotels and high-end dining options. Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall offer premium retail therapy for discerning shoppers. Contemporary rooftop bars and international restaurants create a sophisticated nightlife scene after business hours. Despite its commercial focus, small landscaped areas provide green respite between modern glass buildings. Well-connected by matatus and taxis, Westlands serves as an ideal base for business travellers.

Nairobi Central Business District

The Nairobi Central Business District pulses with energy as Kenya's economic heartbeat. Towering glass buildings house international corporations while the cylindrical Kenyatta International Conference Centre dominates the skyline. Parliament Buildings showcase colonial architecture alongside bustling markets where vibrant handicrafts tempt shoppers. During weekdays, this commercial hub thrives with professionals moving between office towers and lunch spots. Explore City Market for authentic Kenyan flavours or find cultural treasures at the colourful Maasai Market. Nearby Uhuru Park offers a green escape when you need a break from urban intensity.

Karen

Karen pairs elegant colonial charm with lush greenery just outside Nairobi's bustling centre. This affluent area offers quiet tree-lined streets and exclusive estates where wildlife and luxury coexist. Visitors can feed giraffes at the Giraffe Centre or explore Karen Blixen's historic home and gardens. High-end shopping centers like The Hub Karen showcase international brands and local crafts. The neighborhood's upscale restaurants serve everything from Italian to traditional Kenyan cuisine. Despite limited public transit, well-maintained roads make attractions easily accessible by car or rideshare.

Gigiri

Gigiri stands as Nairobi's diplomatic heartland where tree-lined avenues lead to the gleaming UN headquarters and embassy compounds. This exclusive area offers an oasis of calm with its upscale restaurants and international atmosphere. Karura Forest provides a lush natural retreat with hiking trails and small waterfalls. Village Market serves as the area's sophisticated shopping hub where diplomats and visitors browse boutiques and enjoy diverse cuisine. The neighborhood's refined character reflects its international importance while maintaining access to authentic Kenyan crafts. Security measures create a peaceful environment ideal for those seeking luxury accommodation.

Kilimani

Kilimani stands as Nairobi's affluent gem where leafy streets meet high-end living. Upscale malls like Yaya Centre house international brands and local designer boutiques. Corporate towers and embassy buildings create a sophisticated skyline along tree-lined boulevards. The area balances business with pleasure through rooftop restaurants offering stunning city views. Travellers appreciate the central location just 15 minutes from city centre while enjoying quieter surroundings. Modern apartment complexes with panoramic vistas provide a comfortable base for exploring Nairobi's attractions.

Stay near popular Nairobi attractions

A giraffe in a grassy field with a city skyline in the background.

Nairobi National Park

9.2/10 (753 reviews)
Experience Africa's wildlife against Nairobi's skyline in the world's only national park within a capital city. Spot endangered black rhinos, lions, and diverse bird species during early morning game drives.
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A tall cylindrical building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a statue.

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

8.4/10 (178 reviews)
Nairobi's iconic KICC tower blends African tradition with modern design, crowned by a cylindrical shape inspired by traditional huts. From its rooftop helipad, capture breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline.
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Thika Road Mall

8.4/10 (177 reviews)
Thika Road Mall offers diverse retail outlets and entertainment along Nairobi's busy thoroughfare. Weekday mornings provide the most relaxed atmosphere to explore its fashion boutiques, restaurants, and cinema.
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Yaya Centre

8.6/10 (281 reviews)
Yaya Centre brings upscale shopping to Nairobi with boutiques spanning fashion to electronics. Don't miss the Sunday Maasai Market in the basement where local artisans sell authentic Kenyan crafts and textiles.
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Two Rivers Mall

9.0/10 (128 reviews)
East Africa's largest shopping complex houses over 200 stores alongside the iconic "Eye of Kenya" Ferris wheel. Explore international brands, savour diverse cuisine, and enjoy panoramic city views.
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Sarit Centre

8.6/10 (169 reviews)
Kenya's first enclosed mall, Sarit Centre offers 150+ stores, dining options, and an IMAX theatre in Nairobi. Explore international brands and local boutiques while enjoying this shopping landmark.
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Village Market

9.0/10 (396 reviews)
East Africa's largest lifestyle complex, Village Market blends shopping with recreation amid waterfalls and gardens. Experience the vibrant Maasai Market on Fridays for authentic Kenyan crafts direct from artisans.
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Karura Forest

8.4/10 (14 reviews)
This lush urban sanctuary offers tranquil trails, cascading waterfalls, and caves with historical significance. Explore Karura's biodiversity on foot or bicycle while enjoying a peaceful escape from Nairobi's bustle.
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Nairobi and related destinations

The vibrant capital blends urban wildlife experiences with bustling markets where locals will happily bargain with you. Visit Nairobi National Park at sunrise when animals are most active, then explore the Karen Blixen Museum's colonial history.

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A cityscape with a mix of modern skyscrapers and historical buildings, surrounded by green parks and a large body of water.

Top Nairobi Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The experience was so good. room very clean, staff very helpful, shuttle bus to and from the airport very convenient. It was a 5 star experience"
Nkenda 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly and courteous. I will definitely stay again."
OYINLOLA 14-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff! The hotel, the restaurants, solid all around."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
Trademark Hotel

Trademark Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is very professional and polite"
Sandra D 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Trademark Hotel
Villa Rosa Kempinski

Villa Rosa Kempinski

10/10 Excellent
"Such a beautiful hotel! highly recommend!"
Karla 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Villa Rosa Kempinski
Kozi Suites Nairobi Airport

Kozi Suites Nairobi Airport

10/10 Excellent
"I would definitely recommend this place. Good price, good service, comfortable rooms. Blessings, JA"
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Kozi Suites Nairobi Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room, proximity to hospitals and city."
Robert 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands

Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay for a great price good breakfast and in a good area as well would stay again"
patrick 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands
Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here twice now! Staff and service was amazing, definitely reccomend!"
Fatima 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

More cheap stays in Nairobi

Crescent Resort And Conference Centre

Crescent Resort And Conference Centre

Namanga Road Kitengela Kajiado County
HK$127
HK$150 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (7 reviews)
Crescent Resort And Conference Centre
Hotel Embassy

Hotel Embassy

48 Tubman Road, Off Koinange Street Nairobi
HK$208
HK$245 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Embassy
Palm Airport Suites

Palm Airport Suites

Syokimau Airport Road Syokimau Nairobi
HK$323
HK$381 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Palm Airport Suites
Neptune Residency

Neptune Residency

Mararo Road Nairobi Nairobi County
HK$465
HK$549 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Neptune Residency
Zarafa Suites

Zarafa Suites

Ring Rd Kilimani Nairobi Nairobi County
HK$484
HK$571 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Zarafa Suites
The Residences at Karen Country Club

The Residences at Karen Country Club

Karen Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
HK$2,427
HK$2,864 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
The Residences at Karen Country Club

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Find out more about Nairobi

Top reasons to visit Nairobi

  • Stunning Nairobi National Park: Experience wildlife up close in this unique park located just outside the city, home to lions, giraffes, and rhinos.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visit the Nairobi National Museum to delve into the city’s history and diverse heritage.
  • Urban Green Spaces: Enjoy the serene beauty of Karura Forest, perfect for walking, cycling, and picnicking.
  • Vibrant City Life: Explore bustling shopping centres and charming neighbourhoods filled with local culture and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to quaint guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Nairobi

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Nairobi, ranging from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, tailored to suit both business and family travellers. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa experience or a central base to discover the city's vibrant culture, Nairobi offers top hotels that cater to every need. Enjoy a memorable stay in this bustling capital with a selection of exceptional amenities and services designed for your comfort.

  • Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel, Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Nairobi. Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, this hotel boasts amenities specially designed for children, including highchairs and complimentary cribs. Additionally, its strategic location allows easy access to the city's key attractions, making it a practical choice for those balancing work and leisure. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and well-appointed rooms that cater to a variety of needs.
  • ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands: Emphasising eco-friendliness, ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands is a 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel combines a family-friendly environment with a spa-themed experience, featuring a full-service spa that includes mud baths, body wraps, and sports massages. Guests can also enjoy the pool facilities while relaxing in a vibrant, contemporary setting. With amenities for children like free cribs and a first aid kit, this hotel is designed for eco-conscious travellers who appreciate comfort and sustainability.
  • Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG: A distinguished 4-star hotel, Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG, holds an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it a top choice for business travellers. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this hotel offers a blend of modern amenities and classic charm. Guests can take advantage of the well-equipped business centre while enjoying the serene gardens and exceptional dining options. The attentive service and elegant atmosphere further enhance the experience, catering to those seeking a refined stay in Nairobi.

Where to stay in Nairobi

Nairobi offers a vibrant blend of adventure and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Discover the bustling downtown with its striking business district, or enjoy a quiet getaway in nearby parks. From stunning city views to charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, Nairobi caters to all preferences—be it romantic escapes or luxury stays. Key spots like the Nairobi National Park and the Giraffe Centre provide unforgettable experiences just a stone’s throw from the metropolis.

  • Westlands: Nestled in the vibrant heart of Nairobi, Westlands is a bustling neighbourhood known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere. Popular among families, business travellers, and city explorers alike, Westlands features a variety of shopping centres and malls that cater to diverse tastes. The area is a hub for entertainment, with numerous restaurants and bars that come alive in the evenings. Notable attractions nearby include the Nairobi National Park and the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Syokimau: Located to the southeast of Nairobi, Syokimau is a rapidly growing city that offers a blend of urban and outdoor experiences. With a charm that appeals to families and business visitors, this area is known for its accessibility and proximity to nature reserves and national parks. Shopping centres and malls abound, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. The vibrant community atmosphere, coupled with the ease of reaching Nairobi’s main attractions, makes Syokimau a great base for exploring the surrounding region.
  • Kilimani: Situated close to the city centre, Kilimani is a lively neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Families, business travellers, and city adventurers flock to Kilimani for its extensive shopping options and educational institutions. The area boasts easy access to Nairobi National Park and various nature reserves, perfect for those looking to enjoy the outdoors. With a plethora of cafes and eateries, Kilimani provides a delightful backdrop for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Nairobi

Shopping

Visit Sarit Centre, a vibrant shopping mall in Westlands featuring a mix of local and international brands, alongside dining options. For a more traditional experience, head to Maasai Market, where you can find unique handcrafted souvenirs and gifts that reflect Kenya's rich culture.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil setting of the Zen Garden Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by lush greenery. Afterward, take a peaceful stroll through Karura Forest, enjoying nature trails and serene picnic spots that provide a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife haven where you can encounter lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the backdrop of the city skyline. The Giraffe Centre offers an intimate experience feeding endangered Rothschild's giraffes, while the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust provides insight into elephant conservation efforts.

Nightlife

Nairobi's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring lively spots like K1 Klub House for vibrant music and dancing. For a more laid-back evening, visit the Brew Bistro, known for its craft beers and relaxed atmosphere. The city offers a diverse array of venues catering to various tastes and preferences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nairobi

Nairobi offers numerous free activities such as visiting Strathmore University, Kenyatta University, and Teleposta Towers. To save on transport, opt for Matatus (minibuses) or Boda Bodas (motorbikes). Plan your visit during the cheaper months of October and December to January, avoiding the pricier periods in February, June, and September. Saturdays generally offer the best accommodation deals, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter for eco-friendly options and package deals to combine flights and hotel bookings for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nairobi are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nairobi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nairobi is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce costs by combining your hotel reservation in Nairobi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Nairobi

Nairobi offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the renowned Nairobi National Park, immerse themselves in history at the Nairobi National Museum, or enjoy the lush scenery of urban parks like Karura Forest. These attractions provide a delightful mix of adventure, culture, and city life, making Nairobi an ideal destination for travellers seeking varied experiences.

  • Nairobi National Park: Experience the unique juxtaposition of wildlife and city life at Nairobi National Park. This national park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, where you can spot lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the backdrop of the Nairobi skyline, making it a remarkable escape from urban life.
  • Uhuru Park: A serene oasis in the heart of the city, Uhuru Park is ideal for families and relaxation. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or boat rides on the lake, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and lush greenery that offers a refreshing retreat from the bustling urban environment.
  • Karen Blixen Museum: Step into the world of renowned author Karen Blixen at her former home, now a museum. Discover her fascinating life and literary contributions while exploring the beautifully preserved house and gardens that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Kenya.

Best time to go to Nairobi

The best time to visit Nairobi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nairobi

Arriving in Nairobi is convenient with its two major airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is situated 13km from the city centre, with excellent nearby hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 2km away, and The Boma Nairobi, 10km away. WILson Airport (WIL) is closer, at 3km from Nairobi, with luxurious options like the Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, 2km away, and the Nairobi Serena Hotel, 3km away. Amboseli Airport (ASV) is 159km away, with notable lodges like Elewana Tortilis Camp, 10km from the airport. Transportation services are available to facilitate access from these hotels to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nairobi?
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG and Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nairobi.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nairobi has to offer?
Lux Suites Karen Family Bungalow: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nairobi has WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Nairobi are Elegant Airport Mansion and Luxury 9 Rooms Fullhouse in Karen Nairobi. See all vacation rentals in Nairobi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nairobi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nairobi.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Nairobi?
Based on our traveller reviews, Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Shalom House - Hostel and Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel. View all budget hotels in Nairobi.
What's the best family accommodation in Nairobi?
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi and Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel. Also, attractions such as Nairobi Railway Museum and Funscapes Theme Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nairobi.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Nairobi?
Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge is an all-inclusive resort featuring a children's club, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Simba Paka Safaris is another good choice for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Nairobi.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Nairobi?
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Novotel Nairobi Westlands. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nairobi.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Nairobi?
Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport and Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Nairobi.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Nairobi?
Tribe Hotel is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a full-service spa and free valet parking. Hemingways Nairobi and The Bedelle are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Nairobi.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Nairobi?
Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Nairobi Serena Hotel and The Residences at Karen Country Club. You can tee off at Kenya Railway Golf Club, Muthaiga Golf Club or Royal Nairobi Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Nairobi.
What are some hotels with pools in Nairobi?
Fairmont The Norfolk is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Other choices with an on-site pool include Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi and Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum. View all hotels with pools in Nairobi.
What is the best spa hotel in Nairobi?
Glee Nairobi, a Preferred LVX Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 3 hot tubs and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Nairobi include Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport and Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG. See all spa hotels in Nairobi.
What's it like to stay in Nairobi?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Nairobi, and visitors give high marks for the safari tours and shopping. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its parks and museums. In Nairobi, there are 6834 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nairobi.
What are the top places to visit in Nairobi?
Cultural venues include Nairobi National Museum, African Heritage House and Karen Blixen Museum. Landmarks like Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, Teleposta Towers and National Assembly Building might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Uhuru Park, Karura Forest and Nairobi National Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nairobi guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Nairobi?
The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Nairobi is 705 mm.

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