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Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
5.0 star property
Upper Hill, 0.9 km from Strathmore University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay."
United States
M-KOPA
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Aero Club of East Africa

Aero Club of East Africa
3.5 star property
Nairobi West, 1.4 km from Strathmore University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Charming hotel next to Wilson Airport "
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Aero Club of East Africa

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
Upper Hill, 1 km from Strathmore University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"very professional and courteous staff"
United States
IBRAHIM E
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Weston Hotel

Weston Hotel
4.0 star property
Lang'ata, 0.7 km from Strathmore University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"The entire hotel is extremely clean including lovely landscaping; staff was always courteous and helpful. Rooms are spacious and cleaned daily. The restaurant offers a variety of food either off menu or buffet. Settling the bill was easy and itemized."
United States
janice
Weston Hotel

Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
Upper Hill, 1 km from Strathmore University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (186 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Brazil
lucio
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Razana Hotel

Razana Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi West, 1.8 km from Strathmore University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Staff was so kind, clean rooms with comfortable beds and great food!"
Sweden
Maja
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Razana Hotel

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
3.5 star property
Kilimani, 1.9 km from Strathmore University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff"
United States
Dean
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi West, 1.7 km from Strathmore University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Nice room and pool, and glad to get interconnecting rooms. Reasonably expensive for what it is, but that seems to be the way things are in Nairobi"
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Tamarind Tree Hotel

Golf View Serviced Apartments

Golf View Serviced Apartments
3.0 star property
2 km from Strathmore University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The property was very clean and staff were very kind."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Golf View Serviced Apartments

Okash City Boutique Hotel

Okash City Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Nairobi West, 1.9 km from Strathmore University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious rooms. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jumana
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Okash City Boutique Hotel

Hotel Rio

Hotel Rio
3.0 star property
Nairobi West, 1.1 km from Strathmore University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"People are nice and friendly "
Canada
stojan
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Rio

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
Kilimani, 2.1 km from Strathmore University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Clean ,attractive room, great buffet breakfast, lovely surroundings"
Canada
Wendy
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Mimosa Court Apartments

Mimosa Court Apartments
3.5 star property
2 km from Strathmore University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"great place! beautiful. "
United States
Jeroen
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Mimosa Court Apartments

Muthu Silver Springs Hotel

Muthu Silver Springs Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilimani, 2 km from Strathmore University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (88 reviews)
"I would easily recommend this hotel to anyone visiting kenya. The hotel staff are very friendly and accommodating and the facilities are really good! The buffet is really good as well with a good variety of foods."
United States
Ken
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Muthu Silver Springs Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kilimani, 2.5 km from Strathmore University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Comfortable and close to the Airport ."
United States
daniel
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Nairobi Serena Hotel

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
Kilimani, 2.2 km from Strathmore University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
" We found the staff at the Sarova Panafric Hotel absolutely wonderful. They helped us through loss of luggage from the flight, planning our stay activities and helping with transportation around the city. We have considered this place special to the success of our visit to Nairobi."
United States
Mark
Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

The Boma Nairobi

The Boma Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi West, 2.7 km from Strathmore University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Great service, great rooms, great staff."
United States
Lorraine
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Boma Nairobi

The Monarch Hotel

The Monarch Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilimani, 2.6 km from Strathmore University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Friendly and accommodating staff - clean room - good food"
United States
James
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
The Monarch Hotel

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
4.0 star property
Kilimani, 2.4 km from Strathmore University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"There were good vegetarian options available at the hotel restaurant. It is a lovely hotel. "
Canada
Heather
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

Boma Inn Nairobi

Boma Inn Nairobi
3.5 star property
Nairobi West, 2.6 km from Strathmore University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (201 reviews)
"The room was perfect "
United Kingdom
Beatrice
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Boma Inn Nairobi
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Compare popular hotels close to Strathmore University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
235 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Aero Club of East Africa
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
61 reviews
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Restaurant
Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
19 reviews
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Interior entrance
Weston Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
133 reviews
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Exterior
Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
186 reviews
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Find out more about Strathmore University

Top reasons to visit Strathmore University

  • Vibrant Campus Atmosphere: Experience the lively environment of Strathmore University, perfect for student travellers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local cafes, parks, and urban squares to soak in the rich culture of Nairobi.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy thrilling safaris, golf outings, and diverse shopping experiences nearby.
  • Event Venues: Visit Strathmore Hall and other conference venues for engaging events and gatherings.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Strathmore University

Experience a warm welcome at Strathmore University, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Choose from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, all designed with business, family, and spa-themed experiences in mind. Whether you seek convenience near the campus or a relaxing retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind during your Nairobi visit.

  • Fairview Hotel: Fairview Hotel stands out as a sophisticated 4-star accommodation, perfect for business travellers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. Located only 1.6km from Strathmore University, this property offers a range of amenities tailored for corporate needs, including a well-equipped Business Centre, versatile Meeting Rooms, and ample Conference Space. The lush gardens and elegant décor provide a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat after a busy day of meetings.
  • Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill: This 3.5-star hotel is a solid choice for those looking to blend business and comfort. Situated 1.6km from Strathmore University, Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill features a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, ensuring all your professional needs are met. The hotel’s inviting ambience and modern facilities create a welcoming environment, while its strategic location offers easy access to Nairobi’s business district and attractions.
  • Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham: Just 3.2km from Strathmore University, Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham is a stylish 4-star hotel that caters to the needs of business travellers. The hotel boasts an Accessible Business Centre, diverse Meeting Rooms, and Conference Space, making it an excellent venue for corporate gatherings. Guests can enjoy the contemporary design, on-site dining, and a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring a productive yet comfortable stay in Nairobi.

Where to stay near Strathmore University

Nairobi, particularly around Strathmore University, offers a vibrant blend of business and culture. Visitors can explore nearby educational institutions and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the local neighbourhoods. With a mix of budget-friendly options and luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Experience the lively campus vibe and discover a range of recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for student travellers and those seeking an enriching cultural experience.

  • Nairobi: As a bustling metropolis, Nairobi serves as a vibrant hub for travellers seeking outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Strathmore University is situated within this dynamic city, which sees a steady influx of visitors year-round. Highlights include an array of shopping centres and malls, as well as educational institutions. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks and nature reserves, offering a unique chance to explore Kenya's stunning wildlife and landscapes.
  • Nairobi Upper Hill: Located approximately 1.1km from Strathmore University, Nairobi Upper Hill is known for its scenic views and modern architecture. This neighbourhood attracts visitors for outdoor activities and adventure, with shopping centres and educational facilities nearby. The area boasts easy access to local landmarks, including a national park and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for those looking to soak in both urban and natural beauty.
  • Nairobi West: Just 1.4km from Strathmore University, Nairobi West is a lively neighbourhood popular among tourists for its outdoor experiences and scenic surroundings. With a variety of shopping centres and educational venues, it caters to diverse interests. Visitors can explore nearby national parks and nature reserves, immersing themselves in the rich biodiversity that Kenya has to offer. Nairobi West combines the excitement of urban life with the tranquillity of nature, making it a must-visit during your trip.

Things to do near Strathmore University

While visiting Strathmore University in Nairobi, you can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, including thrilling safaris, enjoyable golf outings, and diverse shopping experiences. For hangout spots, consider exploring local cafes or parks where you can relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Nairobi offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and leisure activities, making it an exciting destination for any traveller.

Shopping

Enjoy shopping at Yaya Centre, only 3.2km from Strathmore University, boasting a mix of business and entertainment. Sarit Centre, 4.8km away, offers vibrant family experiences too. The Nextgen Mall, also 3.2km away, is perfect for a lively shopping day.

Recreation

At Nyayo National Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying various athletic activities. The nearby Kenya Railway Golf Club offers a delightful outdoor golfing experience, perfect for relaxation. For a touch of luxury, visit Muthaiga Golf Club, where you can unwind in a serene, upscale environment.

Adventure

Oloolua Nature Trail offers a scenic hiking experience located 11.3km from Strathmore University. Enjoy lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes as you immerse yourself in nature's adventure vibes. It's a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape from city life.

Nightlife

Visit the Kenya National Theatre, just 3.2km from Strathmore University, for a vibrant mix of entertainment and culture. Enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting, perfect for a family outing or a night out with friends.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strathmore University

To save money during your visit to Strathmore University, plan your trip for October or between December and January, as these months offer lower rates. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Opt for public transport or walking to explore the area affordably, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on hotels for the best rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Strathmore University are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Strathmore University is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Strathmore University is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort your results by price, starting with the most affordable options to find the best deals on hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation choices that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Strathmore University hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Strathmore University

During your visit to Strathmore University in Nairobi, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to cultural and business interests. Explore the local urban park, piazza square, and event conference venues. Don’t miss the opportunity to check out Strathmore Hall for events and gatherings. Whether you’re after a casual stroll or a vibrant cultural experience, there's plenty to keep you engaged while discovering the area.

  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre: This iconic venue is a hub for conferences and events, boasting impressive architecture and a vibrant business atmosphere. It's a fantastic place to mingle with professionals and immerse yourself in Kenya's dynamic business culture.
  • Uhuru Park: A serene urban oasis, Uhuru Park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and local performances amidst lush greenery, all while soaking up the lively city vibe.
  • City Square: A bustling piazza, City Square is rich in culture and history. It's a great spot to experience local life, with nearby shops and eateries, making it a lively place to engage with the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Strathmore University

The best time to visit Strathmore University is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 CloudyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strathmore University

When visiting Strathmore University in Nairobi, you'll find convenient access from two major airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is approximately 12.9km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 1.6km from the airport, and The Boma Nairobi, located 9.7km away. Alternatively, Wilson Airport (WIL) is much closer at only 0.9.7km from the university, with nearby hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, just 1.6km away, and the prestigious Sarova Stanley, 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Strathmore University?
Strathmore University is located in an area of Nairobi known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 162 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Strathmore University?
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Strathmore University. Other good choices within a short distance include Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill and Summerdale Inn.
How many hotels will I find near Strathmore University?
Expedia has 162 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Strathmore University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Strathmore University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Strathmore University.
What can I see and do near Strathmore University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Nairobi National Museum, African Heritage House and Nairobi Railway Museum. Sights like National Assembly Building and Bomas highlight some of the local culture. Enjoy the outdoors at Uhuru Park, Nairobi National Park or Karura Forest.
How can I get to Strathmore University?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Syokimau SGR Railway Station, Nairobi Station or Syokimau Station. There may not be many public transport options close to Strathmore University so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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