Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Nairobi from NZ$46

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Best Nairobi Cheap Hotels

Terrace/patio
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Room was adequate, clean, quiet. Breakfast was very good. Location was convenient to my business meetings and to good restaurants. Good value for money."
The price is NZ$190
per night
30 May - 31 May
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
Reception
Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"The property and staff are first class. Suggest more sun lounges around the pool Would return in a heartbeat "
The price is NZ$434
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Fairmont The Norfolk
Front of property
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Nice value hotel but didn’t receive any stated VIP amenities. "
The price is NZ$123
per night
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ole Sereni
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (589)
"Our stay was VERY nice. However, we would like to mention two details that may require some attention for future costumers: -Proper insulation of the shower cabin -too hard / too firm pillows Other than this, everything was extremely well at Ole Sereni, especially the friendly staff and the cleanness of your facility. Thank you so much."
The price is NZ$265
per night
25 May - 26 May
Ole Sereni
Outdoor banquet area
67 Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (274)
"The 67 airport hotel was perfect for our one night stay after arriving late at the airport. The airport pick-up was super convenient and the staff were welcoming and wonderful. "
The price is NZ$159
per night
19 May - 20 May
67 Airport Hotel
Executive Suite
Hotel Troy Nairobi
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (128)
"Lovely staff and beautiful grounds. Highly recommended. "
The price is NZ$117
per night
15 May - 16 May
Hotel Troy Nairobi
Nightclub
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (180)
"Very spacious rooms and good Security. Wifi isnt great in the room but good downstairs in the lobby. You have to request a refrig and safe if you want one in the room. Excellent breakfast buffet! "
The price is NZ$161
per night
21 May - 22 May
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Interior
Kahama Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (110)
"OK, nothing special, outdated and not super clean, but nice people"
Kahama Hotel
Terrace/patio
Khweza Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (142)
"I was very disappointed with my stay, as my AirPods Pro were stolen from my room. I had left my AirPods Pro in the charging case on the cofe table in my room. When I returned to my room later that day, the charging case was gone. I checked with the front desk, but they had not seen it. I am very disappointed that my property was stolen from my room, and I hardly recommend anyone staying at this hotel."
The price is NZ$46
per night
17 May - 18 May
Khweza Bed & Breakfast
Front of property - evening/night
Kenya Comfort Hotel
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (184)
"I have stayed here numerous times. It's a great budget hotel where it you are a repeat customer, everyone remembers you."
The price is NZ$60
per night
27 May - 28 May
Kenya Comfort Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nairobi like for travellers on a budget?
Nairobi has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Nairobi National Park, this destination is home to Uhuru Park and Arboretum, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nairobi?
Based on our traveller reviews, Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Membley Resort and Milimani Backpackers.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Nairobi?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Nairobi that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
#### Planning Your Trip to Nairobi\n
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Nairobi, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Nairobi?
Nairobi draws tourists with its major shopping area and parks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Nairobi National Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Nairobi National Museum and Karen Blixen Museum.
How can I get to Nairobi and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nairobi can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the centre in Nairobi (WIL-Wilson). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), which is 8 mi (12.9 km) away. Nairobi may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.