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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms180 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct

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About this property

GW Residence - Nairobi

  • This stylish two-bedroom high-end apartment, a quiet, safe and secure home away from home, is a refined luxury retreat nestled on the 10th floor of Kai Heights Apartments in the heart of the prestigious Westlands district, Nairobi, Kenya. Elegantly designed with sophistication, privacy and comfort in mind, this exclusive residence offers a seamless blend of modern luxury, tranquility, and warm hospitality. 

    It features free high-speed internet, spacious interiors, tasteful contemporary décor, premium furnishings, and stunning panoramic views of

    Nairobi’s skyline from a private balcony. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the living spaces with abundant natural light, creating a bright, serene, and welcoming atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and productivity.



    The residence is thoughtfully curated for discerning guests seeking  comfort, privacy, and convenience whether visiting Nairobi for business, diplomatic assignments, relocation, medical visits, conferences, or  leisure travel. 

    The apartment offers a peaceful and secure environment  while remaining centrally located within one of Nairobi’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan neighborhoods.Stephen G brings a truly global perspective to hosting, having traveled to more than 200 cities across six continents and experienced firsthand what  makes a stay exceptional. 

    Drawing on those experiences, he has

    thoughtfully designed every aspect of the guest experience to provide the comfort, convenience, and attention to detail that travelers value most. His goal is simple, to make every guest feel as welcome, relaxed, and well cared for as he has appreciated during his own journeys around

    the world.

    The apartment is centrally located within one of Nairobi’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan

    neighborhoods. Westlands is widely regarded as one of Nairobi's most vibrant, safe, and convenient neighborhoods, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers. 

    The area offers an excellent selection of restaurants, cafés, shopping malls, supermarkets, nightlife, and fitness centers, while also providing easy access to Nairobi's central business district, diplomatic offices, major hospitals, and key attractions such as the Nairobi National Museum and Karura Forest. Whether you're visiting for work, a family holiday, or an extended stay, Westlands combines modern urban living with comfort, security, and excellent connectivity, giving you everything you need  within minutes of your accommodation.

    Booking options

    Additional information, photographs, rates and booking arrangements are available through the following links:

    Booking.com: https://www.booking.com/hotel/...

    Airbnb: GW Residence - Nairobi | Westlands 2-Bedroom, free wifi, free parking with Balcony

    VRBO: https://www.vrbo.com/5395666

    Dedicated website: https://gwresidence.com

    What's nearby

    Nairobi National Museum - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

    University of Nairobi - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

    Sarit Centre - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

    Westgate Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

    Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

    Getting around

    Syokimau Station - 21 min drive

    Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 14 min driveTrain Nairobi Railway Station2.4 mi

    Train Makadara Railway Station5 mi





    Closest Airports

    Wilson Airport4.5 mi

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport 9 mi

    What's nearby

    Museum Hill Centre3,000 ft

    Eden Square Office Block0.6 mi

    Nairobi Botanic Garden0.7 mi

    Nairobi National Museum0.7 mi

    Nairobi Snake Park0.7 mi

    Sai Park1.1 mi

    The Great Court1.2 mi

    Aboretum Forest1.3 mi

    Nairobi Arboretum1.7 mi

    Nairobi Milliary Stone1.8 mi

    Restaurants & cafes

    Cafe/BarDestiny Cafe600 ft

    RestaurantDavis Cafeteria600 ft

    RestaurantBavaria Gardens600 ft



    Myna - ‬10 min walk

    ‪Mr. Pang - ‬10 min walk

    ‪Mughal Indian Cuisine - ‬8 min walk

    ‪Hudson Tavern Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk

    ‪Spice Roots - ‬7 min walk

    Top attractions

    Central Park1.8 mi

    August 7th Memorial Park2.2 mi

    Railway Museum2.3 mi

    Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park5 mi

    Ivory Burning Site and Picnic Area8 mi

    Nairobi Mamba Village9 mi

    Karen Blixen Museum11 mi

    Oloolua Nature Trail11 mi

    Nairobi Giraffe Centre11 mi

    Natural Beauty

    MountainChapchap Market1.7 mi

    ForestSigiria - Karura Forest1.8 mi

    LakeHyena Dam7 mi

    Explore the surrounding area

    Nairobi National Museum — Visit Museum Hill to discover Kenya’s history, cultural traditions, wildlife and human origins. You can also explore the botanical gardens or add a visit to the Snake Park.

    Sarit Centre — Browse shops, pick up everyday essentials, or stop for coffee and a meal. Check the centre’s events calendar for exhibitions and any craft markets during your stay.

    Westgate Shopping Mall — Combine shopping with lunch or a film. For a coffee, breakfast or a casual meal, try Artcaffé at Westgate on Mwanzi Road.

    Nairobi Arboretum — Enjoy a shaded walk among mature trees, look for birds, or take a gentle jog. Bring comfortable shoes and drinking water, and stay on the marked paths.

    Nature and outings farther afield

    Karura Forest — Plan a morning of walking, running or cycling through forest trails. Waterfalls and caves are among the sights. Choose your entrance to suit your route and check bicycle hire arrangements before visiting.

    Giraffe Centre — Head to Lang’ata to see Rothschild’s giraffes and learn about conservation. Follow the centre educators’ guidance for feeding and encounters. Allow extra time for the journey across Nairobi.

    Nairobi National Park — For a wildlife outing, arrange a game drive with a reputable operator. Confirm park entry, vehicle charges and what the tour includes before booking.

    An easy day out

    Start with the National Museum, have lunch and browse the shops at Sarit or Westgate, then return to the apartment to relax on the balcony. For a day outdoors, choose the Arboretum or Karura Forest instead.

    Getting around

    Use a reputable taxi or ride app and check the live route before leaving, as Nairobi traffic can add time. Confirm opening hours, entry fees and payment methods with each venue. For local suggestions, message Stephen through your booking channel.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Living plant wall
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,938 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Westlands, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, is home to this apartment. Tom Mboya Statue and Teleposta Towers are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Thika Road Mall and Sarit Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nairobi City Stadium or Nyayo National Stadium. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A building with a traditional tiled roof and a sign that reads "Fairmont The Montrose."
    University of Nairobi
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nairobi National Museum
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sarit Centre
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Westgate Shopping Mall
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
    3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station
    21 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Myna
    10 min walk
  • Mr. Pang
    10 min walk
  • Mughal Indian Cuisine
    8 min walk
  • Hudson Tavern Bar & Grill
    10 min walk
  • Milan Kenya
    11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is GW Residence - Nairobi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at GW Residence - Nairobi?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GW Residence - Nairobi on 24 Oct 2026 start from AU$152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at GW Residence - Nairobi?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at GW Residence - Nairobi?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at GW Residence - Nairobi?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is GW Residence - Nairobi located?

Located in Westlands, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Nairobi National Museum and University of Nairobi. Oshwal Religious Centre and Sarit Centre are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

9.8

Exceptional