Nairobi Central Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo provided by Kenya Tourism Board
Photo provided by Kenya Tourism Board
Photo provided by Kenya Tourism Board
Photo provided by Kenya Tourism Board
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Photo provided by Kenya Tourism Board
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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

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

Parliament Building

Parliament Building 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.

Parliament Building

Activities

"Mountain Majesty: An elephant pauses to admire the breathtaking vista,

7 Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli Safari

AU$2,635
per adult
7 Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli Safari
3 days Maasai Mara Camping Safari On 4X4 Land Cruiser Jeep

3 days Maasai Mara Camping Safari On 4X4 Land Cruiser Jeep

AU$612
per adult
3 days Maasai Mara Camping Safari On 4X4 Land Cruiser Jeep
4 Day Private Maasai Mara Safari Tour

4 Day Private Maasai Mara Safari Tour

AU$2,012
per adult
4 Day Private Maasai Mara Safari Tour
3 Days Gamedrive Safari In Masai Mara From Nairobi

3 Days Gamedrive Safari In Masai Mara From Nairobi

AU$860
per adult
3 Days Gamedrive Safari In Masai Mara From Nairobi
Nairobi City Tour

Nairobi City Tour

AU$39
per adult
Nairobi City Tour
From Nairobi: 3 Days 2 Nights Masai Mara Group Safari by 4WD

From Nairobi: 3 Days 2 Nights Masai Mara Group Safari by 4WD

AU$338
per adult
From Nairobi: 3 Days 2 Nights Masai Mara Group Safari by 4WD
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Our pick of the best Nairobi Central Hotel Deals

The Sarova Stanley
The Sarova Stanley
5 out of 5
Corner of Kenyatta Ave. and Kimathi St., Nairobi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$238 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$238
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (717 reviews)
Good service during troubled times
"Beautiful old hotel in downtown Nairobi. The suite was excellent. The lounge is great. The hotel helped us get to the airport when downtown was hit with the Gen Z protests."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

The Sarova Stanley
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$138 per night from 3 July to 4 July
AU$138
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"This was a good stay, the staff could not have been more welcoming or helpful. The room Was clean and comfortable, the breakfast was fabulous with a huge amount of choices. The hotel is very well positioned I would stay here again"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
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$117 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$117
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
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! (38 reviews)
"The location is excellent. Don't purchase the buffet breakfast, it is not worth the money. The staff is friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
Fairmont The Norfolk
Fairmont The Norfolk
5 out of 5
Harry Thuku Road, PO Box 58581, Nairobi
The price is AU$338 per night from 18 July to 19 July
AU$338
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (182 reviews)
"Norfolk Fairmont is easily the classiest and most beautiful hotel we have stayed in. Everything including staff and service are unparalleled. Plus it's Nairobi's oldest hotel, where US President Roosevelt, British royalty, Ernest Hemingway and a score of other historical figures have stayed - and ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

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$165 per night from 9 July to 10 July
AU$165
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (195 reviews)
"Very nice people. Restaurant is good. The people were extraordinary"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Decasa Hotel
Decasa Hotel
3 out of 5
River Road, OPPOSITE KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK, Nairobi
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Thika Road Mall and Tom Mboya ...
"Good basic accommodation. It wasn’t fancy, but was clean, comfortable, and served its purpose."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

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Nairobi Central Business District

4/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central Business District, City Market 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 City Market and Nairobi National Museum, 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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Pangani

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

Pangani
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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 Arboretum.

Kilimani

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