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Our top choices for Nairobi Central hotels

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1. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. The staff makes you feel welcome"
United States
jeremiah
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Restaurant

2. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
"The hotel was just perfect for my 5 nights stay."
United States
Erastus
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
Norfolk Signature Suite with King Bed | In-room dining

3. Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"The Fairmont was amazing! We received the best service we’ve ever experienced and we travel often. Tevin was friendly and attentive and every staff member was top notch. We highly recommend staying here and wished we’d had more time. Loved our stay!"
United States
Marci
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Fairmont The Norfolk
Family Twin Room

4. Kije Place Hotel

Kije Place Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and the breakfast was great."
United States
Rume
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kije Place Hotel
Deluxe Room

5. Hotel Mokka City

Hotel Mokka City
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"It was ok"
United States
Hasim
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Mokka City
Room

6. Citywall Hotel

Citywall Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Busy area but hotel has amazing helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Idan
The price is NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Citywall Hotel
Pool

7. Kenya Comfort Suites

Kenya Comfort Suites
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Good room very comfortable along with proactive staff made our stay wonderful.."
United States
Ankit
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kenya Comfort Suites
Outdoor pool

8. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room . Excellent location "
United States
Sanjiv
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD
Exterior

9. The Clarion Hotel

The Clarion Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
7.2 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Nice hotel. I would definitely stay here again"
Canada
Paul
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Clarion Hotel
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | City view

10. Hotel Embassy

Hotel Embassy
2.5 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
" Very nice and clean hotel great food and AMAZING staff "
United States
John
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Embassy
Interior detail

11. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Iconic Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Clean, good food and managed well"
United States
Omar
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Iconic Plaza Hotel
Sun deck

12. Kenya Comfort Hotel

Kenya Comfort Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
7.0 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"Good located good service, clean room etc"
Sweden
Jan
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Kenya Comfort Hotel
Front of property

13. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and clean rooms."
United States
David
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Garden

14. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Good staff , very helpful and clean safe property"
Canada
Crystal
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
Restaurant

15. Maanzoni 680 hotel

Maanzoni 680 hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Maanzoni 680 hotel
Room

16. Decasa Hotel

Decasa Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
6.6 out of 10, (38 reviews)
"Good basic accommodation. It wasn’t fancy, but was clean, comfortable, and served its purpose."
United States
Marc
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Decasa Hotel
Reception

17. Jamia Central Hotel

Jamia Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"ショッピングモールの中にあり、場所は少しわかりずらいですが、警備の人が常に在住し、安心して過ごせました。少し歩けば、マーケトやスーパーなどもあり、観光にも便利な場所にあります。レストランはありますが、ビールが置いていなかったので、ビールが置いてあるお店を尋ねると、何軒かスタッフが一緒についてきてくれお店を巡り、探してくれました。いつもレセプションのスタッフや警備の人はフレンドリーで、滞在中困らないように手助けしてくれました。ただ、原因はスタフもわからなかったようですが、２日の滞在のうち1日は、夜からずっとWi-Fiが繋がらないなかったのが、残念でした。"
Japan
keiko
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Jamia Central Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, City View

18. New Urbane Hotel

New Urbane Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
New Urbane Hotel
Restaurant

19. Marble Arch Hotel

Marble Arch Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Clean and good service"
United Kingdom
ERICK
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Marble Arch Hotel
Design Room (Safari)

20. Lagos Hotel

Lagos Hotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi Central
6.4 out of 10, (29 reviews)
"I found the Lagos really accommodating to my needs, It was early morning when I checked in with no issues and the staff were very helpful, clean room, and very welcoming friendly staff and it was very central to Nairobi..."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lagos Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Nairobi Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Restaurant
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
838 reviews
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Norfolk Signature Suite with King Bed | In-room dining
Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
226 reviews
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Garden
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
81 reviews
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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | City view
Hotel Embassy
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
79 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Nairobi Central

Find the best Nairobi Central areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nairobi Central
Learn more about Nairobi Central
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Westlands

The restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westlands. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall.

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Kilimani

Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

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Karen

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Karen. You might want to make time for a stop at The Hub Karen or Karen Blixen Museum.

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Embakasi

If you're spending some time in Embakasi, Southfield Mall and The Imaara Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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Nairobi West

While visiting Nairobi West, you might make a stop by sights like Nairobi National Park and Nyayo National Stadium.

Top Nairobi Central Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Nairobi Central

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

10/10 Excellent
"What I didn't like was, you have to pay for breakfast."
Frederick 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Find out more about Nairobi Central

Top reasons to visit Nairobi Central

  • Exciting Outdoor Adventures: Nairobi Central offers thrilling safari trips and beautiful parks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore historic sites, vibrant markets, and local eateries to experience Kenya's rich culture.
  • Iconic Attractions: Visit landmarks like the Kenyatta International Conference Centre and Nairobi Railway Museum.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively energy of downtown Nairobi, filled with friendly locals and eclectic activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Nairobi Central

Experience the vibrant heart of Nairobi Central with a range of accommodation options, from business-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa retreat or a family-friendly stay, Nairobi Central offers something for everyone. Notable options include the Nairobi Safari Club and Meridian Hotel, both celebrated for their exceptional service. Discover the ideal base for your Kenyan adventure while enjoying insightful hotel reviews to guide your choice.

  • Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel: The Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel presents a welcoming atmosphere tailored for both family and business travellers. Rated at 3.5 stars, this hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Located in Nairobi Central, it offers essential amenities, including free cribs and highchairs for children, making it a practical choice for families. The hotel’s blend of comfort and functionality ensures guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while being close to the city’s attractions.
  • ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands: Situated 3.2km from Nairobi Central, the ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands is an eco-certified hotel that caters to environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 3.5-star accommodation provides a family-friendly experience, including free cribs and a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. The vibrant and modern design of the hotel, combined with its commitment to sustainability, makes it a charming option for business trips and family getaways alike.
  • Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG: The Fairview Hotel Nairobi, part of the Vignette Collection by IHG, offers a sophisticated and serene environment just 1.6km from Nairobi Central. With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 and a 4-star rating, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a touch of luxury. Its lush gardens and elegant decor create a peaceful retreat, while the dedicated service ensures that all your needs are met during your stay.

Where to stay near Nairobi Central

Discover the vibrant heart of Nairobi Central, where urban excitement meets natural beauty. Explore the bustling city centre, visit the iconic Kenyatta International Conference Centre, and unwind in the serene Uhuru Park. Just a stone's throw away, experience the lively atmosphere of downtown Nairobi, filled with friendly locals, eclectic markets, and delicious eateries. This dynamic neighbourhood offers an unforgettable adventure for every traveller, showcasing the unique charm of Kenya's capital.

  • Nairobi: As a vibrant metropolis, Nairobi serves as the heart of Kenya and is home to Nairobi Central. This bustling city attracts travellers year-round, with peaks in January to February and November. Visitors flock to Nairobi for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With numerous shopping malls and centres, you can indulge in retail therapy, while local landmarks like Nairobi National Park and various nature reserves offer a unique blend of urban and wildlife experiences.
  • Westlands: Just a mile from Nairobi Central, Westlands is a lively neighbourhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. The travel scene here remains steady throughout the year, with a spike in visitors during January to February and July. Westlands boasts an array of shopping centres and malls, perfect for those looking to explore diverse retail options. The nearby national parks and convention centres make it an ideal spot for both leisure and professional engagements.
  • Nairobi Central Business District: Located a mere 322m from Nairobi Central, the Nairobi Central Business District is a bustling hub of activity. It attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the same months as Nairobi. This area is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring numerous shopping centres and educational institutions. With local attractions including convention centres and event venues, as well as the proximity to Nairobi National Park, it provides a dynamic urban experience amidst nature.

Things to do in Nairobi Central

Shopping

In Nairobi Central, visit Sarit Centre, a vibrant mall with diverse shops and restaurants. Explore the bustling Maasai Market for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the Westgate Mall, offering a mix of local and international brands in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Bliss Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and invigorating facials. After your treatment, explore the lush Uhuru Park nearby for leisurely walks or picnics, surrounded by serene gardens and vibrant local culture.

Adventure

The Nairobi National Park, located a short drive from the city centre, offers thrilling safari experiences where you can encounter lions, giraffes, and rhinos against a backdrop of the city skyline. Explore the Giraffe Centre, where you can feed and learn about endangered Rothschild's giraffes in a delightful setting.

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Nairobi Railway Museum, showcasing Kenya's railway history with vintage locomotives and interactive exhibits. Nearby, the Bomas of Kenya offers traditional music and dance performances, immersing you in the rich culture of various Kenyan tribes.

Visit the Kazuri Beads Factory, where you can witness artisans creating beautiful handmade ceramic beads and pottery. Participate in a workshop to create your own piece, supporting local craftsmanship while enjoying the creative process in a friendly environment.

Explore the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous author. Stroll through the beautiful gardens and learn about her life in Kenya, gaining insight into the country’s colonial history while enjoying the stunning surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at K1 Klub House, known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor seating. For a unique experience, visit the Alchemist Bar, where eclectic music and street food create a dynamic vibe. Don't miss the trendy Brew Bistro for craft beers and a relaxed social scene.

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

Find the best attractions in Nairobi Central

Nairobi Central offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, perfect for tourists. Key attractions include the Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi Railway Museum, Nairobi Gardens, Central Monument, and the Kenyatta International Conference Centre. Visitors can explore historic sites like civic buildings and piazzas, making it a fantastic destination for families seeking scenery and cultural immersion in the heart of Kenya.

  • City Square: Located in the heart of Nairobi Central, City Square is a vibrant piazza where city life and culture converge. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere, surrounded by local vendors and residents, making it a great spot to experience the pulse of the city.
  • National Archives: This historic building offers a glimpse into Kenya's rich heritage. Home to invaluable collections of art and documents, the National Archives is a cultural treasure that reflects the country’s history and diverse identity.
  • Nairobi Gallery: Situated in a beautifully restored colonial building, Nairobi Gallery showcases contemporary Kenyan art. It's an inspiring venue for art enthusiasts, featuring rotating exhibitions that highlight local talent and creativity.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nairobi Central

Flying into Nairobi Central is convenient via its major airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is situated 12.9km from the city centre, with excellent nearby hotels like Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 1.6km away, and The Boma Nairobi, located 9.7km from the airport. WILson Airport (WIL) is only 4.8km from Nairobi Central, with top accommodation options including Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, 1.6km away, and Nairobi Serena Hotel, 3.2km distant. For those considering Nanyuki Airport (NYK), it lies 148.1km from the city, with nearby hotels such as Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari, 12.9km from Nanyuki. Nairobi's transport connections make it easy to access these airports.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Nairobi Central?
The closest neighbourhoods to Nairobi Central in terms of convenience and access are Upper Hill and Westlands.

Upper Hill is a well-known financial district just south of Nairobi Central. It's characterised by modern office buildings and a more structured layout, offering a quieter atmosphere compared to the bustling city centre. For business travellers, Upper Hill is an excellent choice due to its many corporate headquarters and upscale hotels. It provides easy access to business meetings and conferences, often within walking distance or a short taxi ride, and many hotels here offer high-end fitness equipment and executive lounges.

Westlands, located northwest of Nairobi Central, is a more residential and commercial area that has grown significantly. It's known for its shopping centres, a wide variety of restaurants, and entertainment options. For couples or solo travellers looking for a mix of convenience and local flavour without being directly in the city centre, Westlands is a good option.
What are the best hotels in Nairobi Central that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Nairobi Central that travellers highly recommend, consider The Sarova Stanley and Fairmont The Norfolk.

The 5-star Sarova Stanley, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious stay with amenities such as a poolside bar, suites, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the great food. It's conveniently located near Nairobi Railway Museum, Uhuru Park, and Nairobi National Museum.

Another exceptional choice is the 5-star Fairmont The Norfolk, rated 9.2. This hotel provides deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries for a truly indulgent experience. It also features a swim-up bar and champagne service. Guests often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, along with the great breakfast. It is close to Nairobi National Museum and Uhuru Park.

A further option is the 4-star Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel provides air conditioning, bathrobes, and premium bedding, along with an onsite art gallery and shopping mall. Travellers appreciate its clean amenities and comfortable rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is located near Nairobi National Museum and Snake Park.

For a more budget-friendly option, the 3.5-star Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD, with an 8.0 rating, is top. It offers deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, and premium bedding, as well as an airport shuttle service and rooms with balconies or patios. Guests particularly appreciate its great location and friendly staff. It is conveniently situated near Nairobi Railway Museum and Uhuru Park.
What are the best family hotels in Nairobi Central?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Nairobi Central, consider the Fairmont The Norfolk or the Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel.

The 5-star Fairmont The Norfolk, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an outstanding choice for families. It offers a range of family-focused amenities including babysitting and childcare services, child-friendly window designs, games for children, and a playground. Families will also appreciate the free breakfast for children, a swimming pool, and the option of free rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms. A crib and highchair are also available. Guests often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the great breakfast and good food. It is conveniently located near the Nairobi National Museum (0.6 km) and the Snake Park (0.4 km).

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel, rated 8.0. This hotel provides excellent amenities for families, such as onsite babysitting and childcare, a playground, and a children's pool. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Cribs are available free of charge, and supervised childcare is offered for children. The amenities are frequently described as clean, and the rooms comfortable, with friendly staff. It is located 0.9 km from the Nairobi National Museum and 0.7 km from the Snake Park.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Nairobi Central?
For the best 5-star hotels in Nairobi Central, consider The Sarova Stanley and Fairmont The Norfolk.

The 5-star Sarova Stanley, with a 9.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities including a poolside bar, a club-level lounge with refreshments, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the great food. It is conveniently located near Uhuru Park, Nairobi Railway Museum, and Nairobi National Museum.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Fairmont The Norfolk, rated 9.2. This hotel provides luxurious features such as a deep soaking bathtub, a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, and champagne service. Guests often comment positively on the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the great breakfast and good food. It is situated close to Nairobi National Museum and the Arboretum.
What are the best spa hotels in Nairobi Central?
Two of the best spa hotels in Nairobi Central that offer a wide range of treatments are the Fairmont The Norfolk and The Sarova Stanley.

The 5-star Fairmont The Norfolk, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides an exceptional spa experience with a sauna, steam room, and a full-service spa. Guests can indulge in various body treatments, including hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy treatments. Manicures, pedicures, and facials are also available, with couples' treatment rooms for a shared relaxing experience. Guests have consistently praised the excellent and friendly staff and the great breakfast.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star The Sarova Stanley, rated 9.0. Its full-service spa offers an extensive menu of services, including body treatments, manicures, pedicures, and massages such as Swedish and deep tissue. Aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments, body wraps, and scrubs are also available, alongside a steam room. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the amazing service.
What hotels in Nairobi Central offer free breakfast?
Several hotels in Nairobi Central offer free breakfast, including the Fairmont The Norfolk, Maasai Lodge, Kije Place Hotel, Lagos Hotel, and Midview Hotel Nairobi.

The 5-star Fairmont The Norfolk, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides free breakfast for children. This luxurious hotel is well-located, being only 0.5 km from Jeevanjee Gardens and 0.6 km from Nairobi National Museum. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff and the great breakfast.

For a 3-star option, Maasai Lodge, rated 8.8, offers complimentary English breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently situated just 0.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum and 0.4 km from Uhuru Park.

Kije Place Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.4 rating, includes free continental breakfast daily. Guests benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking, and the hotel is very close to Jeevanjee Gardens, only 0.2 km away.

The 4-star Lagos Hotel offers a free buffet breakfast daily, along with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is located 0.6 km from Jeevanjee Gardens.

Finally, the 3-star Midview Hotel Nairobi, with a 7.0 rating, also provides a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. This hotel is 0.6 km from Jeevanjee Gardens.
What are the top boutique hotels in Nairobi Central?
For a top boutique hotel in Nairobi Central, consider the Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a unique Art Deco design. It provides convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking. Guests can also benefit from complimentary wired internet in public areas and free toiletries in their rooms.

The hotel is located approximately 1.5 km from the Kenya Railway Golf Club.
What are the best budget hotels in Nairobi Central?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Nairobi Central, consider the 3-star Maasai Lodge or the 3-star Kije Place Hotel.

The Maasai Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option offering complimentary English breakfast, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests have consistently praised the helpful staff. It is conveniently located near City Square, just 0.5 km away, and Uhuru Park, which is 0.4 km away.

Another excellent choice is the Kije Place Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free continental breakfast, as well as free self-parking. It is very close to Jeevanjee Gardens, only 0.2 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Nairobi Central for couples?
For a romantic stay in Nairobi Central, couples have several excellent options, including The Sarova Stanley and Fairmont The Norfolk.

The 5-star Sarova Stanley, rated 9.0, offers a luxurious experience with couples dining and a poolside bar, superb for a relaxing evening together. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the great food.

Another superb choice is the 5-star Fairmont The Norfolk, which has an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments including body scrubs, deep tissue massage, and aromatherapy, making it ideal for couples seeking relaxation. Guests often praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the great breakfast.
What are the best hotels in Nairobi Central near Uhuru Park?
For hotels in Nairobi Central close to Uhuru Park, consider the Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD, or the Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel.

The 3.5-star Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD, with an 8.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Uhuru Park. This hotel offers useful amenities such as an airport shuttle available 24 hours, connecting rooms, and a free crib, making it a good choice for families. Guests appreciate its excellent location and friendly staff.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel, rated 8.0, which is 1.2 km from Uhuru Park. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering an onsite babysitting and childcare service, a children's playground, a children's pool, and free cribs. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests often praise the comfortable rooms and clean amenities.
When is the best time to go to Nairobi Central?
The best times to visit Nairobi Central are during the long dry season from June to October or the short dry season from December to February.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the city and its surroundings. You'll find clear skies, plenty of sunshine, and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and wildlife activities.

For those planning safari adventures that often start or end in Nairobi, the dry seasons are especially beneficial as wildlife is easier to spot around waterholes.
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