Nairobi Central Business District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Photo provided by Kenya Tourism Board

Popular places to visit

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Kenyatta International Convention Centre

4/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Kenyatta International Convention Centre during your trip to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

Kenyatta International Convention Centre
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City Market

4/5(2 reviews)

During your trip to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Market. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

City Market
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City Square

After visiting City Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

City Square
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City Hall

After visiting City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

City Hall
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National Archives

National Archives is just one of the places to see in Nairobi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

National Archives
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American Embassy Memorial Garden

Enjoy an outing to American Embassy Memorial Garden during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

American Embassy Memorial Garden

Activities

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Nairobi City Tour

NZ$41
Per adult
Nairobi City Tour
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Traditional Kikuyu Cooking Class In My Village

NZ$162
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Traditional Kikuyu Cooking Class In My Village
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Nairobi City Walking Guided Half-Day Tour

NZ$187
Per adult
Nairobi City Walking Guided Half-Day Tour
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Discover the vibrant soul of Nairobi ona captivating Walking Tour

NZ$41
Per adult
Discover the vibrant soul of Nairobi ona captivating Walking Tour
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4-Day Guided Tour in Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya

NZ$1,622
Per adult
4-Day Guided Tour in Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya
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20 Days Combined East African Adventure Safari

NZ$24,330
Per adult
20 Days Combined East African Adventure Safari
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Our pick of the best Nairobi Central Business District Hotel Deals

Chester Hotel and Suites
Chester Hotel and Suites
3.5 out of 5
Koinange Street, 3rd Floor, Nairobi
The price is NZ$89 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$89
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nairobi National Park ...
7.6/10 Good! (59 reviews)
"Good value even though it is old. Convenient location."

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2024

Chester Hotel and Suites
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 out of 5
6 Murang'a Road, Off Moi Avenue, Nairobi
The price is NZ$123 per night from 15 May to 16 May
NZ$123
per night
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Nice value hotel but didn’t receive any stated VIP amenities."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
The Sarova Stanley
The Sarova Stanley
5 out of 5
Corner of Kenyatta Ave. and Kimathi St., Nairobi
The price is NZ$292 per night from 17 May to 18 May
NZ$292
per night
17 May - 18 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (593 reviews)
"Hotel is very nice, staff is welcoming and helpful!"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2024

The Sarova Stanley
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
4 out of 5
Lilian Towers, University Way, Koinange Street Junction, Nairobi
The price is NZ$161 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$161
per night
20 May - 21 May
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Jeevanjee Gardens and City Market are ...
7.6/10 Good! (180 reviews)
"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!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2022

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Hotel Mokka City
Hotel Mokka City
3.5 out of 5
00000, Nairobi, Nairobi County
The price is NZ$125 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$125
per night
24 May - 25 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nairobi National Park and Yaya ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (35 reviews)
"So nice"

Reviewed on 9 Apr. 2024

Hotel Mokka City
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
First Freight Lane, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi
The price is NZ$268 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$268
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (753 reviews)
"The airport is very close to the airport and they offer free shuttle every hour. They also secured a driver for us to take us into Nairobi for dinner and they also offer safaris to Nairobi National Park. A real gem Of a park and a knowledgeable guide. Much cheaper than hiring outside company! The ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Nairobi Central Business District

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Nairobi Central

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and Uhuru Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Ngara

4/5(1 area review)

When in Ngara, you can plan a visit to City Market and City Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Ngara West

When in Ngara West, you can plan a visit to Nairobi National Museum and City Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Nairobi South

While Nairobi South may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nyayo National Stadium and City Square.

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Nairobi Upper Hill

Spas and golf courses are just a few things travellers like about Nairobi Upper Hill. A stop by Kenya Railway Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Nairobi Upper Hill
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Pangani

Pangani might not have many top sights, but City Square and Nairobi National Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pangani

Nairobi Central Business District Travel Guide

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