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Accommodation near Strathmore University

Aero Club of East Africa

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Very close to small airport for internal flights walkable. Breakfast was lovely. "
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Aero Club of East Africa

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199)
"I like the food options and the staff are wonderful "
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Nice place but not much around the area. A bit of an oasis. Hotel itself is excellent "
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Weston Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
"À very good stay and Will sure come back and recommend to other colleagues and friends. Keep up the great job!"
Weston Hotel

Golf View Serviced Apartments

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Service was very good and I will definitely make a reservation again. "
Golf View Serviced Apartments

Razana Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"This place is a nice place to stay if you are looking for affordable and great staff."
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Razana Hotel

Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176)
"Good facilities for a work trip. Staff very kind and helpful. "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Fairview Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502)
"Gorgeous grounds, secure, quality restaurant/dining options."
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fairview Hotel

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, clean, close to everything. "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Capital Heights Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (37)
"The hotel was exactly what I needed for 4 nights in Niarobi. Hot shower. Clean bed. Nice restaurant. The staff were helpful and the owners brother, David, was good company and also very helpful. I would stay here again. There is also 24 hour on site security so safety is no concern. "
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Capital Heights Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294)
"Beautiful property, great food and helpful staff. "
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nairobi Serena Hotel

Mimosa Court Apartments

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Secure, safe location. Clean room, good breakfast."
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mimosa Court Apartments

Summerdale Inn

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Excellent hotel very helpful staff "
Summerdale Inn

The Boma Nairobi

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447)
"Clean spacious room, wonderful breakfast and very helpful staff."
The Boma Nairobi

Kilimani Extended Stays

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"It was wonderful stay "
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kilimani Extended Stays

Muthu Silver Springs Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80)
"Excellent "
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Muthu Silver Springs Hotel

Hillpark Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28)
"It is a good transit hotel."
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hillpark Hotel

Sarova Panafric Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (423)
"We completely enjoyed our stay. We felt safe and appreciated as a customer. The grounds and facility were in great shape. The rooms were well appointed and comfortable. The food was delicious in Flame Tree restaurant and the bar had a great ambiance. Highly recommend wife your stay in Nairobi."
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sarova Panafric Hotel

Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267)
"Friendly staff, spacious rooms, safe and comfortable. It’s a place I’ll be staying again during our next trip. Highly recommended!"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham

Hotel Rio

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17)
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The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Rio
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Top reasons to visit Strathmore University

  • Vibrant Campus Atmosphere: Experience the lively environment of Strathmore University, perfect for student travellers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local cafes, parks, and urban squares to soak in the rich culture of Nairobi.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy thrilling safaris, golf outings, and diverse shopping experiences nearby.
  • Event Venues: Visit Strathmore Hall and other conference venues for engaging events and gatherings.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Strathmore University

Experience a warm welcome at Strathmore University, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Choose from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, all designed with business, family, and spa-themed experiences in mind. Whether you seek convenience near the campus or a relaxing retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind during your Nairobi visit.

  • Fairview Hotel: Fairview Hotel stands out as a sophisticated 4-star accommodation, perfect for business travellers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. Located only 1.6km from Strathmore University, this property offers a range of amenities tailored for corporate needs, including a well-equipped Business Centre, versatile Meeting Rooms, and ample Conference Space. The lush gardens and elegant décor provide a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat after a busy day of meetings.
  • Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill: This 3.5-star hotel is a solid choice for those looking to blend business and comfort. Situated 1.6km from Strathmore University, Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill features a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, ensuring all your professional needs are met. The hotel’s inviting ambience and modern facilities create a welcoming environment, while its strategic location offers easy access to Nairobi’s business district and attractions.
  • Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham: Just 3.2km from Strathmore University, Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham is a stylish 4-star hotel that caters to the needs of business travellers. The hotel boasts an Accessible Business Centre, diverse Meeting Rooms, and Conference Space, making it an excellent venue for corporate gatherings. Guests can enjoy the contemporary design, on-site dining, and a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring a productive yet comfortable stay in Nairobi.

Where to stay near Strathmore University

Nairobi, particularly around Strathmore University, offers a vibrant blend of business and culture. Visitors can explore nearby educational institutions and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the local neighbourhoods. With a mix of budget-friendly options and luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Experience the lively campus vibe and discover a range of recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for student travellers and those seeking an enriching cultural experience.

  • Nairobi: As a bustling metropolis, Nairobi serves as a vibrant hub for travellers seeking outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Strathmore University is situated within this dynamic city, which sees a steady influx of visitors year-round. Highlights include an array of shopping centres and malls, as well as educational institutions. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks and nature reserves, offering a unique chance to explore Kenya's stunning wildlife and landscapes.
  • Nairobi Upper Hill: Located approximately 1.1km from Strathmore University, Nairobi Upper Hill is known for its scenic views and modern architecture. This neighbourhood attracts visitors for outdoor activities and adventure, with shopping centres and educational facilities nearby. The area boasts easy access to local landmarks, including a national park and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for those looking to soak in both urban and natural beauty.
  • Nairobi West: Just 1.4km from Strathmore University, Nairobi West is a lively neighbourhood popular among tourists for its outdoor experiences and scenic surroundings. With a variety of shopping centres and educational venues, it caters to diverse interests. Visitors can explore nearby national parks and nature reserves, immersing themselves in the rich biodiversity that Kenya has to offer. Nairobi West combines the excitement of urban life with the tranquillity of nature, making it a must-visit during your trip.

Things to do near Strathmore University

While visiting Strathmore University in Nairobi, you can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, including thrilling safaris, enjoyable golf outings, and diverse shopping experiences. For hangout spots, consider exploring local cafes or parks where you can relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Nairobi offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and leisure activities, making it an exciting destination for any traveller.

Shopping

Enjoy shopping at Yaya Centre, only 3.2km from Strathmore University, boasting a mix of business and entertainment. Sarit Centre, 4.8km away, offers vibrant family experiences too. The Nextgen Mall, also 3.2km away, is perfect for a lively shopping day.

Recreation

At Nyayo National Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying various athletic activities. The nearby Kenya Railway Golf Club offers a delightful outdoor golfing experience, perfect for relaxation. For a touch of luxury, visit Muthaiga Golf Club, where you can unwind in a serene, upscale environment.

Adventure

Oloolua Nature Trail offers a scenic hiking experience located 11.3km from Strathmore University. Enjoy lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes as you immerse yourself in nature's adventure vibes. It's a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape from city life.

Nightlife

Visit the Kenya National Theatre, just 3.2km from Strathmore University, for a vibrant mix of entertainment and culture. Enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting, perfect for a family outing or a night out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strathmore University

To save money during your visit to Strathmore University, plan your trip for October or between December and January, as these months offer lower rates. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Opt for public transport or walking to explore the area affordably, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on hotels for the best rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Strathmore University are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Strathmore University is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Strathmore University is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort your results by price, starting with the most affordable options to find the best deals on hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation choices that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Strathmore University hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Strathmore University

During your visit to Strathmore University in Nairobi, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to cultural and business interests. Explore the local urban park, piazza square, and event conference venues. Don’t miss the opportunity to check out Strathmore Hall for events and gatherings. Whether you’re after a casual stroll or a vibrant cultural experience, there's plenty to keep you engaged while discovering the area.

  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre: This iconic venue is a hub for conferences and events, boasting impressive architecture and a vibrant business atmosphere. It's a fantastic place to mingle with professionals and immerse yourself in Kenya's dynamic business culture.
  • Uhuru Park: A serene urban oasis, Uhuru Park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and local performances amidst lush greenery, all while soaking up the lively city vibe.
  • City Square: A bustling piazza, City Square is rich in culture and history. It's a great spot to experience local life, with nearby shops and eateries, making it a lively place to engage with the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Strathmore University

The best time to visit Strathmore University is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strathmore University

When visiting Strathmore University in Nairobi, you'll find convenient access from two major airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is approximately 12.9km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 1.6km from the airport, and The Boma Nairobi, located 9.7km away. Alternatively, Wilson Airport (WIL) is much closer at only 0.9.7km from the university, with nearby hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, just 1.6km away, and the prestigious Sarova Stanley, 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Strathmore University?

Strathmore University is located in an area of Nairobi known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 153 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Strathmore University?

Adjacent to Strathmore University, Plus 254 Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill and Weston Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Strathmore University?

Expedia has 153 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Strathmore University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Strathmore University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Strathmore University.

What can I see and do near Strathmore University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Nairobi National Museum, African Heritage House or Nairobi Railway Museum. Enjoy the outdoors at Uhuru Park, Nairobi National Park or Karura Forest. Attractions like Kenya National Theatre, Bomas of Kenya and Nairobi Gallery highlight Nairobi's local culture.

How can I get to Strathmore University?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Syokimau SGR Railway Station, Nairobi Station or Syokimau Station. There may not be many public transport options close to Strathmore University so consider a car rental to maximise your time.