Nairobi Central Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

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
University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi

Walk around the campus at University of Nairobi during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

University of Nairobi
City Market

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

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

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

Jeevanjee Gardens

Explore the lovely green spaces of Jeevanjee Gardens and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Jeevanjee Gardens

Activities

3 days Maasai Mara Guided Safari from Nairobi

3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari on 4x4 Land Cruiser from Nairobi

AU$797
per adult
3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari on 4x4 Land Cruiser from Nairobi
Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour

Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour

AU$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour
From Nairobi: 3 Days 2 nights Masai mara Group Joining safari

From Nairobi: 3 Days 2 nights Masai mara Group Joining safari

AU$354
per adult
From Nairobi: 3 Days 2 nights Masai mara Group Joining safari
2 Days Masai Mara Joining Safari From Nairobi

2 Days Masai Mara Private Safari From Nairobi

AU$1,933
per adult
2 Days Masai Mara Private Safari From Nairobi
FLAMINGOS

Lake Nakuru National Park Day Tour from Nairobi

AU$121
per adult
Lake Nakuru National Park Day Tour from Nairobi
Hike in The Karura Forest

Hike in The Karura Forest

AU$83
per adult
Hike in The Karura Forest
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Our pick of the best Nairobi Central Hotel Deals

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 AU$119 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
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! (1,003 reviews)
a nice hotel for a quick stay
"a nice hotel for a quick stay"

Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2025

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 AU$296 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (656 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the Sarova Stanley over the holidays. We stayed there on 3 nights - one when we arrived , one when we were transitioning from the coast to the upcountry part of our trip, and one when we were leaving. Each time, we found the staff friendly, helpful, and respectful. The rooms ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jan. 2025

The Sarova Stanley
Fairmont The Norfolk
Fairmont The Norfolk
5 out of 5
Harry Thuku Road, PO Box 58581, Nairobi
The price is AU$420 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
AU$420
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (175 reviews)
"All the staff are great! Breakfast is great property is beautiful"

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2024

Fairmont The Norfolk
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 AU$180 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (188 reviews)
"The hotel has an old amenities clean and old. The room was comfortable, staff are friendly."

Reviewed on 4 Oct. 2024

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3 out of 5
Harry Thuku Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi County
The price is AU$107 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kenya National Theatre and Nairobi National ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
"The staff are extremely friendly always have a smile on their faces and the hotel is so clean and tidy the food is amazing can not fault that at all plenty of options for breakfast lunch and dinner I will be back again Highly recommended"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
Maasai Lodge
Maasai Lodge
3 out of 5
Nairobi National Park, Nairobi
The price is AU$255 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
AU$255
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly lodge in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Nairobi National Park and Nairobi ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (23 reviews)
"The grounds are expansive and beautiful, set in the quiet of Nairobi NP. There are lots of trees, plants, flowers and nice walking paths. It is a fair bit from the airport, longer than I had expected, but is worth the trip for a 2 to 3 day stay. Staff have been very attentive, friendly and ..."

Reviewed on 5 Oct. 2024

Maasai Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Nairobi Central

Nairobi featuring city views, a high-rise building and a city

Nairobi Central Business District

4/5(5 area reviews)

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

Nairobi Central Business District
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Ngara

4/5(1 area review)

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

Ngara
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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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Parklands

Visitors to Parklands enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Diamond Plaza II is worth a stop.

Parklands
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Kilimani

4/5(3 area reviews)

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

Kilimani
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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.

Westlands

Nairobi Central Travel Guide

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