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Our top choices for Nairobi Central hotels

Iconic Plaza Hotel

Iconic Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nothing but great things to say about my stay. Rooms were impeccable, service was 100%. Would stay there again without a doubt. Location is great for pick up for tours in the area, easy walking distance to markets and just a beautiful building inside and out. The lady at the front desk and the manger on duty were extremely helpful and just nice people."
Canada
Byron
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Iconic Plaza Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great staff, awesome breakfast."
United States
KELVIN
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Nice old colonial era property near the University. The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was a good size, and the bathroom had a walk-in shower."
United States
Dermot
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Fairmont The Norfolk

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (822 reviews)
"The room is very clean and comfortable, the staff are super friendly, and the breakfast is wonderful."
United States
He
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Better than I expected, very friendly staff"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Hotel Embassy

Hotel Embassy
2.5 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"Nice restaurant. "
United States
tom
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Hotel Embassy

Charming City Escape

Charming City Escape
2.5 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Charming City Escape

Hotel Mokka City

Hotel Mokka City
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Good amenities, and a nice clean room. Also in a great location. Good Hotel"
United States
Diana
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Hotel Mokka City

Oloile - Home By The Park

Oloile - Home By The Park
2.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Oloile - Home By The Park

White House

White House
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
White House

Decasa Hotel

Decasa Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
6.6 out of 10, (38 reviews)
"Good basic accommodation. It wasn’t fancy, but was clean, comfortable, and served its purpose."
United States
Marc
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Decasa Hotel

Sunrise Suites

Sunrise Suites
2.5 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$41
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Sunrise Suites

Stanmar Hotel

Stanmar Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Stanmar Hotel

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
"Rooms are spacious. They have great breakfast in the morning."
United States
Nathan
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Kenya Comfort Suites

Kenya Comfort Suites
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Good room very comfortable along with proactive staff made our stay wonderful.."
United States
Ankit
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Kenya Comfort Suites

Ol-Moran Tented Camp

Ol-Moran Tented Camp
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Ol-Moran Tented Camp

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, (80 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room . Excellent location "
United States
Sanjiv
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

New Urbane Hotel

New Urbane Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
New Urbane Hotel

Raya Hotel CBD

Raya Hotel CBD
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Raya Hotel CBD

Sislink Suites

Sislink Suites
2.0 star property
Nairobi Central
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Sislink Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Nairobi Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,012 reviews
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Norfolk Signature Suite with King Bed | In-room dining
Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
216 reviews
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Garden
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
79 reviews
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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
822 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.5 star property
8.0
Very good
80 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Nairobi Central

Find the best Nairobi Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Westlands

The restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westlands. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Nairobi National Museum or Sarit Centre.

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 Karen Blixen Museum or The Hub Karen.

Nairobi West

While visiting Nairobi West, you might make a stop by sights like Nairobi National Park and Nyayo National Stadium.

Parklands

Visitors to Parklands enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Diamond Plaza II is worth a stop.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Nairobi Central?
Travellers to the Nairobi Central neighbourhood in Nairobi will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Nairobi Central travel tips? Make sure that you visit City Market and City Square while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Nairobi Central?
Based on our traveller data, Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Nairobi Central. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel and Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi.
How many hotels will I find in the Nairobi Central area?
Expedia has 252 hotels and other accommodation options in Nairobi Central to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Nairobi area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nairobi Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Nairobi Central.
What is there to do around this Nairobi neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Nairobi Central, head to Nairobi Gallery, Kenya National Theatre and Nairobi Railway Museum. City Market and City Square are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Nairobi Central include Tom Mboya Statue, National Archives and City Hall. While you're out sightseeing in Nairobi, make sure that you visit other sights such as Teleposta Towers or Maasai Market.

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