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A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and hanging lanterns.

A spacious atrium with a central seating area, a palm tree, and directional signs for rooms and meeting rooms.

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Kilimani, 1.3 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Susan

₩192,267

₩280,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, a seating area, and a large window with a view.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of trees, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.

A lush garden with a paved pathway, various plants, and a small pool area.

A modern building with a glass facade, a well-maintained garden with a large planter, and a clear night sky.

2. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Kilimani, 1.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Jonathan

₩88,635

₩113,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a security checkpoint, and a well-maintained garden area.

A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard featuring a water feature, seating areas, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and a pool.

3. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.4 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Elizabeth

₩79,980

₩94,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a variety of baked goods displayed on tables.

A restaurant with wooden walls, large windows, and hanging lamps. Tables are set with orange napkins and chairs.

A room with large windows, a dining area with yellow chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple floors.

4. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Kilimani, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Aditya

₩253,586

₩299,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central decorative structure, and hanging plants.

A courtyard with tables arranged in a grid pattern, surrounded by balconies with plants and flowers.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables set for dining, overlooking a city skyline at dusk.

A bar area with a wooden counter, leather bar stools, and various bottles and glasses.

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Central Business District, 1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Karen

₩210,164

₩269,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A waterfall in a landscaped area with large rocks and greenery, surrounded by modern buildings.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative wall, and a staircase with statues.

A modern interior with a long row of blue chairs, a wooden floor, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window.

6. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Sandra

₩196,329

₩245,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern dining area with a central serving station, a buffet table with various food items, and a seating area with a chair and a table.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a round mirror, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a coffee table.

7. Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Manuela

₩156,521

₩195,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern office space with a hanging chair, a dining area, and a meeting room with a target board.

A modern office space with a large glass wall, a blue and white target decoration, and several wooden chairs and tables.

8. Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

james

₩142,711

₩178,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A traditional interior with ornate wall decorations, a red sofa with multiple cushions, a wooden chair, and a coffee table.

An indoor swimming pool with a water fountain, palm trees, and a bar area with people.

A spacious lounge area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a bar counter.

9. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

Kilimani, 1.6 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Peter

₩78,306

₩97,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple balconies, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A modern interior with a green sofa, wooden tables, and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling with linear lighting.

A modern hotel building with a prominent vertical glass facade and a landscaped entrance area with a water feature.

A flag with "ICONIC HOTEL" text, a paved area with a circular design, and a building with illuminated windows in the background.

10. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Charles

₩152,833

₩180,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies and a modern architectural design.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a mural.

A person running on a treadmill in a gym with multiple treadmills and a control panel.

A lobby with a circular water feature, a reception desk, and a staircase.

11. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.5 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

David

₩93,293

₩119,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a small table, a refrigerator, a stove, and a wall with a tree branch mural.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a single bed, and a small dining table.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and a shelf with toiletries.

12. Affordable furnished studio apartment

1.7 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Vishnu

₩25,073

₩29,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a white rug, and a view of the beach through the window.

A compact kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, a kettle, and a cabinet.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a painting of a landscape on the wall.

A wooden table with a tray holding a glass pitcher, two bottles of water, and a white cup. A telephone and remote control are also on the table.

13. Kije Place Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Rume

₩60,239

₩71,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a high-rise building.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, comfortable chairs, a laptop on a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

14. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Malama

₩72,859

₩85,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel with a large pool, a wellness center, and a balcony with glass railings.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a view of buildings in the background.

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a vanity with a sink.

15. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Kilimani, 1.3 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Gareth

₩194,892

₩249,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a night sky.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A room with four beds, each with white bedding and red plaid pillows, under white canopy beds.

A wooden deck with two chairs and a unique table, overlooking a natural landscape.

16. Maasai Lodge

Nairobi Central, 0.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Stephen

₩206,541

₩243,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A building with a restaurant named "Restaurant Cafe" at the ground level.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish, a clock, and a sign indicating the hotel is an embassy.

A plate of food with beef, vegetables, and bread on a wooden table.

17. Hotel Embassy

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

John

₩35,933

₩42,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom, a desk with a chair, and a small table with fruits.

A modern restaurant with wooden ceiling panels, multiple dining areas, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a city view.

18. Hotel Mokka City

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Hasim

₩82,681

₩97,564 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A pool area with a lounge chair and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a building with large windows.

A covered outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants and a large window.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A covered walkway with steps leading to a building entrance, surrounded by greenery and a decorative ceiling light.

19. Kenya Comfort Suites

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.4 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Ankit

₩48,436

₩59,577 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A chef performing a flambé with a pan on a stove.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a sofa, wicker chairs, and a chandelier.

A modern indoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

20. Hotel Rio

Nairobi West, 1.6 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

stojan

₩62,294

₩77,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Compare popular hotels close to Nairobi Railway Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG	10.0 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill	9.2 Wonderful 331 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Nairobi Serena Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 353 reviews	View
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi	9.2 Wonderful 852 reviews	View

Top Nairobi Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly and helpful"

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

10/10 Excellent

"One of the nicest hotels we’ve stayed at and the staff were all so friendly."

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

8/10 Good

"I like this hotel - it’s clean and comfortable and in a good location. The staff are generally helpful but the service is slow sometimes."

Altura Ruftahomes

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful place, clean and well kept, with a beautiful view as well. Check-in was mostly smooth but we had a small issue with the key being unavailable at first. But I really enjoyed the plane and the experience overall and would gladly return."

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Love staying here"

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

8/10 Good

"The wifi connection is very slow, not ideal to work from the hotel"

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I love the Serena. Feels like you are in Kenya staying here and the staff, facilities and grounds are amazing. Location is perfect also."

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is very warm, kind and helpful, The food is very good and the service is exceptional. Installations are cleaned and well maintained. The only thing is the quality of the coffee, which needs to be improved to match the high level of other beverage and food items."

Iconic Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome stay with a great price point and centric location! Walking distance to downtown with ample security and high end amenities. The breakfast was also a great experience with an amble spread ! Highly Recommended !"

Other attractions near Nairobi Railway Museum

A city skyline with tall buildings, a lake reflecting the structures, and a park with trees.

Uhuru Park

8.0/10 (164 reviews)

Uhuru Park 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.

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A tall cylindrical building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a statue.

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

8.4/10 (178 reviews)

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

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Times Tower

6.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nairobi with a stop at Times Tower. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

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National Assembly Building

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

National Assembly 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.

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Kenya Railway Golf Club

7.6/10 (8 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Kenya Railway Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Nairobi such as going on safari. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Kenyatta Mausoleum

10.0/10 (1 review)

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

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City Square

8.2/10 (10 reviews)

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.

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City Hall

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nairobi Railway Museum?

Nairobi Railway Museum is located in an area of Nairobi known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 321 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Nairobi Railway Museum?

Nairobi Serena Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Nairobi Railway Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill and Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Nairobi Railway Museum?

Expedia has 321 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Nairobi Railway Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nairobi Railway Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Nairobi Railway Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Nairobi Railway Museum?

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What can I see and do near Nairobi Railway Museum?

African Heritage House, Nairobi National Museum, and Nairobi Gallery feature captivating exhibits. Enjoy the outdoors at Uhuru Park, Karura Forest, or Arboretum. The GoDown Arts Centre, Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts, and Nairobi Animal Orphanage are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for Nairobi Railway Museum hotels

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

2. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

3. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

4. Nairobi Serena Hotel

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

6. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

7. Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

8. Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

9. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

10. Iconic Plaza Hotel

11. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

12. Affordable furnished studio apartment

13. Kije Place Hotel

14. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

15. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

16. Maasai Lodge

17. Hotel Embassy

18. Hotel Mokka City

19. Kenya Comfort Suites

20. Hotel Rio

Compare popular hotels close to Nairobi Railway Museum

Top Nairobi Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Altura Ruftahomes

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Iconic Plaza Hotel

Other attractions near Nairobi Railway Museum

Uhuru Park

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Times Tower

National Assembly Building

Kenya Railway Golf Club

Kenyatta Mausoleum

City Square

City Hall

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