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1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Kilimani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, staff and amenities!"
United States
BILLY
The price is ₩162,479
₩207,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

2. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
3.5 star property
Kilimani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"Great cioce at a good price. Good at the restaurant was very good"
United States
Florencia
The price is ₩87,324
₩111,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

3. Altura RuftaHomes Upperhill

Altura RuftaHomes Upperhill
4.0 star property
Kilimani
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A+. Will stay here again!"
United States
ROBERT
The price is ₩79,132
₩93,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Altura RuftaHomes Upperhill

4. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good to stay in Nairobi"
Canada
Julieta
The price is ₩78,798
₩92,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

5. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kilimani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great restaurants"
United States
James
The price is ₩211,628
₩249,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Nairobi Serena Hotel

6. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (866 reviews)
"Stayed here before, would definitely stay here again"
United States
jon
The price is ₩146,932
₩188,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

7. Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Beautiful property with excellent staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩178,211
₩228,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Fairmont The Norfolk

8. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean, air conditioning worked well. Modern hotel"
Canada
Kevin
The price is ₩90,656
₩106,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

9. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Iconic Plaza Hotel
4.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Charles
The price is ₩122,097
₩144,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Iconic Plaza Hotel

10. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
4.0 star property
Kilimani
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Nice clean room, kind and helpful staff, Good stay"
United Kingdom
Vishnu Bharadwaj
The price is ₩71,441
₩89,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

11. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (274 reviews)
"The hotel is good and clean but the mattress is very old."
United States
JAMES
The price is ₩93,892
₩120,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

12. Kije Place Hotel

Kije Place Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and the breakfast was great."
United States
Rume
The price is ₩71,221
₩84,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kije Place Hotel

13. Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel

Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilimani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (279 reviews)
"Suisse Lenana Mount Hotel ist highly recommended. Nice, large and clean rooms. Very friendly and supportive staff. Good breakfast. Restaurant with amazing Chinese and International food."
Germany
Andreas
The price is ₩101,529
₩129,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel

14. Affordable furnished studio apartment

Affordable furnished studio apartment
2.5 star property
Ngara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Apart from the fact that the residence is located in a suburban area, and quite risky, the hotel in itself, the staffs and the room is really nice. The kitchen in the room is perfect! Really enjoyed my stay there!"
United States
Vishnu
The price is ₩27,420
₩32,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Affordable furnished studio apartment

15. Heri Heights Hotel Apartments, SureStay Collection by BW

Heri Heights Hotel Apartments, SureStay Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Kilimani
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Chelsea the receptionist really helped us settle in."
United Kingdom
james
The price is ₩87,230
₩107,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Heri Heights Hotel Apartments, SureStay Collection by BW

16. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
Kilimani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (480 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is ₩191,880
₩245,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

17. Hotel Mokka City

Hotel Mokka City
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"It was ok"
United States
Hasim
The price is ₩81,185
₩95,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Mokka City

18. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Malama
The price is ₩71,783
₩84,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

19. LONGONOT PLACE SUITES - Nairobi, City Centre CBD

LONGONOT PLACE SUITES - Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Showers and Kitchen"
United States
Francis
The price is ₩83,249
₩98,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
LONGONOT PLACE SUITES - Nairobi, City Centre CBD

20. Hotel Embassy

Hotel Embassy
2.5 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
" Very nice and clean hotel great food and AMAZING staff "
United States
John
The price is ₩35,402
₩41,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Embassy
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Nairobi (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

In the greater Nairobi area, luxury travelers can indulge in a blend of wildlife, culture, and sophistication. Begin your adventure with a visit to the famous Giraffe Centre, where you can feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes and learn about conservation efforts in a stunning setting. Just a short drive away, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust offers an intimate experience with orphaned elephants, allowing you to foster a deeper connection to Kenya's wildlife. For a taste of culture, the Karen Blixen Museum, set in the former home of the famed author, immerses you in Kenya's history amidst beautifully maintained gardens. Nature lovers can explore the Nairobi National Park, where you can spot lions, zebras, and rhinos against the backdrop of the city skyline. Finally, for a top shopping experience, head to the Sarit Centre or Westgate Mall, known for their upscale boutiques and fine dining options. For accommodations, the luxurious suburb of Karen is particularly appealing, with its exclusive hotels offering personalized service and sprawling grounds. Enjoy a stay at places like the Hemingways Nairobi, where you can unwind at the spa, savor gourmet dining, and take in breathtaking views of the Ngong Hills, all while being just a stone's throw away from these incredible experiences.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nairobi (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking a luxurious escape in Nairobi, these top hotels offer outstanding amenities and exceptional service to ensure a memorable stay.

The Sarova Stanley

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Sarova Stanley stands out with a stellar review rating of 9.6, making it a premier destination for luxury seekers in Nairobi. Guests are treated to exquisite amenities like premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service, all set within a historic and charming atmosphere. The poolside bar offers a lovely spot to relax and unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in couples dining and a full-service spa featuring treatments like massages and body scrubs. The hotel also provides valet parking, air conditioning, and a health club for fitness enthusiasts. With shopping options onsite and the allure of nearby attractions, the Sarova Stanley ensures a memorable experience for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Nairobi Central
  • Nearby attractions: City Market - 0.46 miles, City Square - 0.39 miles, Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 0.47 miles

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, the Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport offers luxury with a touch of modern elegance. Guests appreciate the stylish ambiance and thoughtful amenities, including air conditioning and concierge service, ensuring a comfortable stay that feels special. The outdoor pool is perfect for unwinding in a tranquil setting.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, this hotel features a 24-hour airport shuttle, fitness center, and a terrace for scenic views. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and daily housekeeping for added convenience. The hotel also offers accessible options, nearby dining outlets, and a snack bar, catering to diverse guest needs while providing a luxurious experience.
  • Neighborhood: Embakasi
  • Nearby attractions: Nairobi National Park - 2.65 miles, Gateway Mall - 2.62 miles, The Imaara Shopping Mall - 2.55 miles

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport is an ideal choice for luxury travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in upscale amenities such as premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable and pampered experience. The hotel also features a serene outdoor pool and a poolside bar for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the hotel provides a full-service spa with treatment rooms, steam room, and a variety of massage options. Guests can enjoy dining at the alfresco restaurant or the garden view restaurant. With a concierge service, airport shuttles, and free parking, convenience is part of the experience. The hotel also features a rooftop terrace, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for added comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Embakasi
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Mall - 3.39 miles, The Imaara Shopping Mall - 6.06 miles, Southfield Mall - 6.8 miles

Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport offers luxury and comfort with a review rating of 9.2. Guests can experience upscale amenities such as room service, bathrobes, and air conditioning, ensuring a plush and relaxing stay. The hotel’s concierge service is available to assist with travel arrangements and recommendations, enhancing the guest experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxury offerings, the hotel features a full-service spa that includes various treatment options, a health club for fitness enthusiasts, and an accessible pool. Guests can enjoy manicures and pedicures, along with daily housekeeping and free toiletries. With an inviting snack bar and a garden for leisurely strolls, the Four Points provides a luxurious and convenient experience.
  • Neighborhood: Embakasi
  • Nearby attractions: The Nextgen Mall - 6.87 miles, Gateway Mall - 3.1 miles, The Imaara Shopping Mall - 5.77 miles

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport is a luxury sanctuary with an excellent review rating of 9.2. Guests enjoy a refined atmosphere with exclusive amenities, including personalized concierge service and elegant rooms. The outdoor pool invites relaxation amid the beautiful surroundings, making it a perfect retreat for luxury travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features complimentary airport shuttles, free self-parking, and a delightful yard area. Guests can savor breakfast options and unwind at the snack bar. With amenities like toiletries provided for free and a steam room on site, the Argyle Grand ensures every detail is attended to for a lavish stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lang'ata
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Mall - 2.92 miles, The Imaara Shopping Mall - 4.06 miles, Southfield Mall - 4.75 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury getaway to Nairobi?
Fly into Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) Airport or Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) Airport, and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 45 Nairobi luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the parks and natural setting which Nairobi is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Nairobi?
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands are other upscale choices for your stay.
How many luxury hotels will I find in Nairobi?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Nairobi in one of Expedia's 45 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Nairobi?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Nairobi relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Nairobi is 28 inches.
What's there to see and do in Nairobi?
Take in the sights and attractions that Nairobi offers with a visit to Kenya National Theatre, Sarit Centre, and Yaya Centre. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Westgate Shopping Mall and Muthaiga Golf Club.