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1. Razana Hotel

Razana Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Close to the airport, clean rooms, offers FOREX exchange, and full-fledged restaurant available"
United States
Abdulkadir
The price is ₩98,513
₩116,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Razana Hotel

2. Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the staff very helpful. The transportation from the airport to the hotel provided by Tamarind was reasonable and made a smooth transition to the hotel after a long flight. Much appreciated!"
United States
Janet
The price is ₩211,602
₩249,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Tamarind Tree Hotel

3. Boma Inn Nairobi

Boma Inn Nairobi
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Victor
The price is ₩54,071
₩69,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Boma Inn Nairobi

4. LA MAISON ROYALE - SOUTH C

LA MAISON ROYALE - SOUTH C
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Quality hotel at good price conveniently located for both airports"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ₩62,563
₩73,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
LA MAISON ROYALE - SOUTH C

5. The Boma Nairobi

The Boma Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff."
United States
Karyn
The price is ₩124,784
₩159,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Boma Nairobi

6. Samra Hotel

Samra Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Nice comfy beds, great food, friendly staff. Recommend for a short stay. Well priced"
United Kingdom
jeffrey
The price is ₩68,209
₩80,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Samra Hotel

7. Red Buffalo House Hotel

Red Buffalo House Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
7.2 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Great service Great food"
United Kingdom
QUEEN ADA
The price is ₩20,010
₩23,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Red Buffalo House Hotel

8. Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Nkpoikanna-Abasi
The price is ₩194,652
₩229,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

9. Eka Hotel Nairobi

Eka Hotel Nairobi
4.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Ideal for a quick stopover near the airports."
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is ₩128,493
₩164,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Eka Hotel Nairobi

10. Aero Club of East Africa

Aero Club of East Africa
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Lovely location. Good food. Excellent for Wilson airport."
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is ₩177,196
₩209,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Aero Club of East Africa

11. Saab Royale Hotel

Saab Royale Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Amos
The price is ₩82,392
₩97,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Saab Royale Hotel

12. West Lerruat Hotel

West Lerruat Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Hôtel assez neuf, bonnes finitions dans l'ensemble, grandes chambres avec une literie confortable. Personnel très gentil et accueillant et bonne cuisine. Seuls bémol, très mauvaise insonorisation et les serviettes de toilette sont changées tous les jours, ce qui constitue un gaspillage et nuit à l'environnement. Ce dernier point a été signalé aux responsables de l'hôtel qui m'ont dit qu'ils vont y remédier. Autre mauvais point, l'hôtel est situé dans un quartier en chantier et aucun commerce ni...
France
ABDELLAH
The price is ₩105,933
₩125,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
West Lerruat Hotel

13. Arova Hotel

Arova Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"What a nice experience at Arova Hotel. It was safe, quiet and so comfortable. The staff took great care of me."
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₩37,620
₩57,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Arova Hotel

14. Qusini Kenya

Qusini Kenya
4.0 star property
Nairobi West
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Room was clean and as per the pictures. Recommended."
Australia
Susan
The price is ₩39,362
₩46,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Qusini Kenya

15. west suites studios nairobi west

west suites studios nairobi west
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is ₩76,390
₩90,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
west suites studios nairobi west

16. Emara Ole-sereni

Emara Ole-sereni
5.0 star property
Nairobi West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Beautiful property with an incredible view of the national park. Rooms were clean, comfortable, and well appointed, and staff were friendly and helpful every step of the way. Breakfast was fantastic, and the restaurant was wonderful in the evening as well. We absolutely loved our stay and stay again without hesitation."
United States
Kayla
The price is ₩223,280
₩263,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Emara Ole-sereni

17. Hotel Rio

Hotel Rio
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"People are nice and friendly "
Canada
stojan
The price is ₩63,901
₩79,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Rio

18. Stadeview Studios Nairobi West

Stadeview Studios Nairobi West
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is ₩76,390
₩90,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Stadeview Studios Nairobi West

19. Kingscort apartment

Kingscort apartment
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is ₩105,938
₩125,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Kingscort apartment

20. Summerdale Inn

Summerdale Inn
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Excellent hotel very helpful staff "
United Kingdom
Edmund
The price is ₩137,713
₩162,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Summerdale Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Nairobi West

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Aero Club of East Africa
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
66 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Razana Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
73 reviews
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Interior
Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
199 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Eka Hotel Nairobi
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
444 reviews
View
Exterior
The Boma Nairobi
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
524 reviews
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Where to stay in Nairobi West

Find the best Nairobi West areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nairobi West
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Westlands

Restaurants, shopping, and spas are some highlights of Westlands. You might stop by Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall while you're in the area.

Kilimani

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

Karen

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Karen. You might want to make time for a stop at The Hub Karen or Karen Blixen Museum.

Nairobi Central

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and National Archives are top sights worth seeing.

Embakasi

If you're spending some time in Embakasi, Southfield Mall and The Imaara Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Nairobi West

  • Thrilling Safari Tours: Nairobi West offers exciting safari experiences, allowing visitors to connect with Kenya's wildlife in a unique urban setting.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore local attractions that showcase Nairobi West's vibrant culture and history, including urban parks and historical sites.
  • Giraffe Centre: Don't miss the chance to visit the Giraffe Centre, a popular spot to interact with these gentle giants.
  • Diverse Shopping: Enjoy a variety of shopping malls and centers nearby, perfect for picking up souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively music nights and entertainment options that make Nairobi West a fun place to relax after a day of adventure.

Find great hotels near Nairobi West

Discover a variety of accommodations in Nairobi West, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a guesthouse or a full-service hotel, the area offers friendly lodging options ideal for business trips and family vacations alike. Enjoy spa-themed experiences and convenient access to local attractions, including Nairobi West Hospital. Make your stay memorable with the diverse amenities available in this vibrant neighborhood.

  • Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG: Nestled 3km from Nairobi West, Fairview Hotel Nairobi offers a refined business travel experience with a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel is known for its classic charm and beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a tranquil retreat in the bustling city. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, a well-equipped business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The on-site dining options provide a range of international cuisines, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
  • Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi: Located 5km from Nairobi West, Sarova Stanley Hotel is a 5-star gem with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, celebrated for its rich history and romantic ambiance. Situated in a national historic building, this hotel offers unique charm with its elegant interiors and luxurious amenities. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, relax by the pool, or savor gourmet meals with stunning views. The hotel also features romance packages, making it an ideal choice for couples looking to create lasting memories in the heart of the city.
  • Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill: Just 3km from Nairobi West, Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill is a 3.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This establishment caters to business travelers seeking comfort and convenience, featuring modern accommodations and a range of business services. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms and take advantage of the hotel's fitness center. The location also provides easy access to various city attractions, ensuring a balanced stay of work and leisure.

Where to stay near Nairobi West

Nairobi West offers a vibrant blend of adventure and recreation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Just a stone's throw from Central Nairobi, visitors can enjoy stunning city views and indulge in a diverse shopping experience. Friendly locals and a variety of accommodations, from budget-friendly to luxurious, make this neighborhood a welcoming destination for all travelers. Explore the unique atmosphere and discover the charm of Nairobi West and its surrounding areas.

  • Nairobi: As the vibrant capital of Kenya, Nairobi is a bustling metropolis that attracts travelers year-round. Located conveniently near Nairobi West, it offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various malls and centers while also exploring remarkable natural attractions like Nairobi National Park and nearby nature reserves. The city’s energetic atmosphere, diverse culture, and rich history make it an exciting destination for adventure seekers and city explorers alike.
  • Upper Hill: Just 2km from Nairobi West, Upper Hill is a thriving neighborhood known for its business-oriented vibe and family-friendly activities. This area features modern shopping centers and is home to several golf courses, making it ideal for both leisure and work. With its proximity to parks and scenic lakes, Upper Hill offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. The neighborhood's steady influx of visitors throughout the year ensures a lively atmosphere, perfect for those looking to experience a bustling city life.
  • Westlands: Located 6km from Nairobi West, Westlands is a popular neighborhood known for its vibrant shopping and entertainment scene. With an array of shopping centers and diverse dining options, it caters to families and business travelers alike. The area is not only a hub for leisure activities but also boasts accessibility to significant landmarks, including national parks and convention centers. The steady flow of visitors throughout the year ensures that Westlands remains a lively and engaging destination, perfect for those looking to soak up the local culture.

Things to do in Nairobi West

Shopping

Nairobi West offers a vibrant shopping scene, with Sarit Centre featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options. Nearby, you can visit Westgate Shopping Mall for local crafts and international brands. Don't miss the bustling open-air markets for unique souvenirs and handmade gifts.

Recreation

In Nairobi West, experience tranquility at Zen Garden, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and enjoy serene outdoor spaces. Alternatively, visit the Sanctuary Wellness Retreat for rejuvenating yoga sessions and spa treatments, set against lush greenery that enhances relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Explore the Giraffe Centre to feed and learn about endangered Rothschild's giraffes. Venture to the Nairobi National Park for a thrilling safari experience, where you can spot diverse wildlife against the backdrop of the city skyline. Discover local culture at the Kazuri Beads Women's Factory, making unique ceramic jewelry.

Nightlife

Nairobi West boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like K1 Klub House, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. The nearby Sarit Centre is perfect for late-night dining and shopping, while local bars offer a taste of Kenyan brews and cocktails in a relaxed setting.

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

Find the best attractions near Nairobi West

Nairobi West is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a mix of urban parks, piazza squares, and a mausoleum for cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy activities that cater to families and those seeking a city experience. While exploring, don't miss the local landmarks that highlight the vibrant culture and history of Nairobi West, making it a memorable stop on your Kenyan vacation.

  • Uhuru Park: A vibrant urban park located 3km from Nairobi West, Uhuru Park offers a lush green space ideal for family outings and outdoor activities. Enjoy peaceful walks, picnics, or simply relax while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city.
  • City Square: Situated 3km away, City Square is a bustling piazza that reflects the cultural heartbeat of Nairobi. This lively area is perfect for people-watching and immersing yourself in local culture while surrounded by beautiful architecture.
  • City Hall: Just 3km from Nairobi West, City Hall is a historic civic building showcasing impressive architecture and rich cultural significance. It's a great spot to appreciate Nairobi's heritage and take memorable photos.

Best time to go to Nairobi West

The best time to visit Nairobi West can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nairobi West falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Nairobi West falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly 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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nairobi West

Traveling to Nairobi West is convenient, with two major airports serving the area. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is located 11km away, with notable hotels like Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport just 2km from the airport, as well as The Boma Nairobi and Sarova Stanley Hotel within a short distance. Alternatively, WILson Airport (WIL) is only 805m away, making it a great option for domestic flights. Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, Villa Rosa Kempinski, and Nairobi Serena Hotel, all providing easy access to the airport. Both airports offer excellent transport services to ensure a smooth arrival in Nairobi West.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nairobi West like?
Nairobi West is a neighborhood that travelers like for its university setting. Are you looking for Nairobi West travel tips? Be sure to check out Nairobi National Park and Nyayo National Stadium while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Nairobi West?
Based on our traveler data, Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport is one of the top choices for your stay in Nairobi West. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Emara Ole-sereni and Eka Hotel Nairobi.
How many hotels will I find in Nairobi West?
If you're searching for places to stay in Nairobi, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 224 Nairobi West hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nairobi West, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Nairobi West.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nairobi West?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Nairobi West, click here.
What is there to do in this Nairobi neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Nairobi West with a visit to Nairobi National Park and Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Nyayo National Stadium and The Nextgen Mall are some other places worth a visit. GP Karting, The GoDown Arts Centre, and Kenya Railway Golf Club are just a few of the places to visit in and around Nairobi West. Nairobi Railway Museum and Royal Nairobi Golf Club are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Nairobi.
How can I get around Nairobi West and the greater Nairobi area?
To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Syokimau SGR Railway Station is the closest train station, but Nairobi Station and Syokimau Station are also nearby.