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

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

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

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Kilimani, 1.3 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Susan

P8,894

P12,987 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 pathway leading to a building with a glass facade, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

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

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

P3,802

P4,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

3. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Robert

P9,082

P11,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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 indoor dining area with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and a view of buildings through an arched doorway.

4. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.4 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Elizabeth

P3,700

P4,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a central courtyard, and a parking area with multiple cars.

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Central Business District, 1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Karen

P9,721

P12,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a table. There are decorative items on the walls and hanging plants.

A restaurant with a booth seating area, potted plants, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of buildings and greenery.

6. Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Manuela

P7,240

P9,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

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

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

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

7. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Kilimani, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Jenna Roze des

P11,730

P13,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

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

A modern interior with round tables, chairs, and a large mural.

8. Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

james

P6,261

P7,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

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

A restaurant with wooden furniture and a view of the street.

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

9. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

Kilimani, 1.6 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Peter

P3,622

P4,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

A modern living room with a TV mounted on a wooden panel wall, a coffee table with a vase, a sofa, and a chair.

10. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.1 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Charles

P7,046

P8,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a large mirror, and a painting on the wall.

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.

11. Kije Place Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Rume

P2,750

P3,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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

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

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

12. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.5 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

David

P4,439

P5,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a city view.

A modern office space with a sofa, chairs, a small table with fruit, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

13. Hotel Mokka City

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Hasim

P3,173

P3,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, comfortable chairs, a laptop on a desk, 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

Richard

P3,524

P4,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

15. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Kilimani, 1.3 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Jeannie

P8,956

P11,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 room with a wardrobe containing hanging clothes, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with patterned curtains.

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

16. Affordable furnished studio apartment

Ngara, 1.7 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Vishnu

P1,162

P1,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

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

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

P1,662

P1,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

18. Kenya Comfort Suites

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.4 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

Ankit

P2,240

P2,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

A well-lit indoor seating area with multiple sofas and chairs, a wooden table, and glass doors leading outside.

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

19. Hotel Rio

Nairobi West, 1.6 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

stojan

P2,882

P3,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A room with a rock wall, a hanging light fixture, and a large terracotta pot with a plant.

A balcony with a checkered floor, a wicker chair, and a view of the cityscape.

A dining area with tables set for four, green chairs, and a large potted plant in the center.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

20. Marble Arch Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.3 km from Nairobi Railway Museum

ERICK

P4,100

P4,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

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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 42 reviews	View
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill	9.2 Wonderful 326 reviews	View
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill	9.2 Wonderful 274 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi	9.2 Wonderful 850 reviews	View

Top Nairobi Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Villa Rosa Kempinski

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome front desk and the concierge services, one of my favorite places to stay in nairobi. Great breakfast and restaurant choices in the premises"

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Loved everything. Breakfast was great and rooms are very nice"

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 !"

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

10/10 Excellent

"Such a quiet hotel in the heart of downtown. Had a great nights sleep after a long flight. Lovely breakfast and terrace. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Great history too!"

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent, large array of choices and the buffet even included cappuccinos and special order eggs. The pool was spacious and very clean. Overall beautiful hotel with plenty of charm and character."

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

8/10 Good

"The AC in my room wasn’t working, hard to sleep at night cause it was hot."

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

8/10 Good

"Pretty average chain hotel. Seems to have had a refresh."

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

10/10 Excellent

"All was good at the Heron Hotel."

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)

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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)

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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 318 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 Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel.

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

Expedia has 318 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.

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 Jeevanjee Gardens. The GoDown Arts Centre, Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts, and Arboretum 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. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

4. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

6. Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

7. Nairobi Serena Hotel

8. Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

9. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

10. Iconic Plaza Hotel

11. Kije Place Hotel

12. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

13. Hotel Mokka City

14. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

15. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

16. Affordable furnished studio apartment

17. Hotel Embassy

18. Kenya Comfort Suites

19. Hotel Rio

20. Marble Arch Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Nairobi Railway Museum

Top Nairobi Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Villa Rosa Kempinski

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Iconic Plaza Hotel

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Serena Hotel

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

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

Frequently asked questions