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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (775 reviews)
"Best hotel"
Canada
Dagim
The price is P9,352
P11,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Red Buffalo House Hotel

Red Buffalo House Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
7.2 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"The place was nice. The food was good and delicious for the price. The room was neat and clean. The bathroom however wasn't pleasant. Overall it is a nice place."
United Kingdom
Irungu
The price is P757
P893 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Red Buffalo House Hotel

Aero Club of East Africa

Aero Club of East Africa
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Gem of a place. Don't underestimate the Elegance of this place based on price. Very cool charm and totally classy place to stay. Best show I experienced in Africa. Staff are outstanding. Best place to stay to catch early morning Safari flights. "
United States
Sivaramakrishna
The price is P8,190
P9,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Aero Club of East Africa

Boma Inn Nairobi

Boma Inn Nairobi
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (217 reviews)
"Staff members were lovely Our Room and hotel were really dated aircon didn’t work so had a noisy fan We had to go to the beautiful hotel across the way for food and use of pool"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is P2,025
P2,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Boma Inn Nairobi

Eka Hotel Nairobi

Eka Hotel Nairobi
4.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Great spot !"
Canada
Sarah Eguono
The price is P7,207
P9,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Eka Hotel Nairobi

Okash City Boutique Hotel

Okash City Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious rooms. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jumana
The price is P5,132
P12,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Okash City Boutique Hotel

The Curve by the Park Apartments

The Curve by the Park Apartments
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
6.6 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"The room was ok. Reception has no processes in order, They could not see our booking when we arrived and They have in addition a bad attitude. "
Sweden
Petter
The price is P7,077
P8,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Curve by the Park Apartments

Arova Hotel

Arova Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 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 P1,823
P2,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Arova Hotel

Kingscort apartment

Kingscort apartment
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is P4,666
P5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Kingscort apartment

Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel and stay. Ideal for Wilson Airport."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is P9,868
P11,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Tamarind Tree Hotel

The Boma Nairobi

The Boma Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"The concierge was very helpful friendly and hospitable, the room was spacious, and clean"
United States
Genese
The price is P5,723
P6,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Boma Nairobi

Razana Hotel

Razana Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
The price is P4,339
P5,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Razana Hotel

Lux Suites Enzi Heights Apartments

Lux Suites Enzi Heights Apartments
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is P4,955
P5,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Lux Suites Enzi Heights Apartments

Qusini Kenya

Qusini Kenya
4.0 star property
Nairobi West
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean and as per the pictures. Recommended."
Australia
Susan
The price is P1,734
P2,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Qusini Kenya

The Stand Leisure Hotel

The Stand Leisure Hotel
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is P2,312
P2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Stand Leisure Hotel

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 P2,815
P3,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel Rio

Emara Ole-sereni

Emara Ole-sereni
5.0 star property
Nairobi West
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (142 reviews)
"Great breakfast selection, and the meals overall were of excellent quality. The staff were particularly outstanding."
United States
Mazunzo
The price is P9,332
P11,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Emara Ole-sereni

Alkasim

Alkasim
3.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is P7,928
P9,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Alkasim

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 P4,666
P5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
West Lerruat Hotel

Cozy Studio Apartment - Nairobi West

Cozy Studio Apartment - Nairobi West
2.0 star property
Nairobi West
The price is P3,303
P4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Cozy Studio Apartment - Nairobi West
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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
64 reviews
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Restaurant
Okash City Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Reception
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
775 reviews
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Interior
Tamarind Tree Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
188 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Eka Hotel Nairobi
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
428 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.

Westlands

Restaurants, shopping, and spas are some highlights of Westlands. You might stop by Nairobi National Museum or Sarit Centre 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 Karen Blixen Museum or Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages.

Parklands

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

Gigiri

Unique features of Gigiri include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Village Market or Karura Forest while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Nairobi West

Top reasons to visit Nairobi West

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nairobi West is perfect for adventure seekers, offering scenic parks and thrilling safari tours.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with music nights and lively nightlife.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Enjoy a range of shopping options, from boutique shops to bustling local markets.
  • Notable Attractions: Visit landmarks such as the renowned Giraffe Centre and beautiful urban piazzas.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Nairobi West

Nairobi West offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Ideal for both business travellers and families, you'll discover amenities tailored for relaxation and productivity, including spa services. Whether you seek friendly lodging near Nairobi West Hospital or a tranquil retreat, this vibrant area provides various options to ensure a memorable stay in Kenya's bustling capital.

  • Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG: This charming 4-star hotel is located just 3km from Nairobi West and boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Fairview Hotel Nairobi offers a sophisticated atmosphere tailored for business travellers. The hotel features well-appointed rooms that combine comfort and functionality, ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Guests appreciate the extensive amenities, including a business centre, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The tranquil gardens and outdoor pool provide a serene escape from the bustling city, perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings.
  • Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi: As a prestigious 5-star property situated 5km away from Nairobi West, Sarova Stanley Hotel offers a unique historic charm with a romantic city-themed experience. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, the hotel resides in a national historic building, enhancing its allure. Couples can indulge in a variety of romantic packages, enjoy exquisite dining with views of the pool, and take advantage of the luxurious spa services, including couples treatments and massages. The central location allows easy access to Nairobi's vibrant attractions, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a blend of history and romance.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill: This elegant 5-star hotel, located just 2km from Nairobi West, is rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests seeking both romantic and family-friendly experiences. Radisson Blu offers a range of amenities tailored for families, such as cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with children. The hotel also features enticing romance packages and spa services that include outdoor pools and a sauna, perfect for relaxation. With its modern design and exceptional service, this hotel makes for a remarkable stay in Nairobi.

Where to stay near Nairobi West

Nairobi West offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Explore the bustling atmosphere of central Nairobi, where business meets leisure, and enjoy stunning city views. The neighbourhood is perfect for shopping, from boutique finds to local markets, catering to both budget and luxury travellers. Friendly locals enhance your experience, making Nairobi West an ideal base for discovering the rich culture and scenery of Nairobi and its surroundings.

  • Nairobi: As the bustling capital city of Kenya, Nairobi offers a vibrant blend of urban life and natural beauty. Situated in Nairobi County, Nairobi West serves as a gateway to many of the city's attractions. Visitors flock to Nairobi throughout the year, with peak arrivals in January to February and November. The city is renowned for outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Explore the numerous shopping malls and centres, or take a day trip to the nearby national parks and nature reserves, where you can witness wildlife in their natural habitat, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists.
  • Upper Hill: Located just 1.6km from Nairobi West, Upper Hill is a thriving neighbourhood known for its modern skyline and business-friendly atmosphere. Like Nairobi, it sees steady visitor numbers throughout the year, particularly bustling during the peak periods. Upper Hill is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and leisure activities, with an array of shopping centres and golf facilities. The proximity to national parks and scenic lakes allows visitors to enjoy both urban conveniences and the serene beauty of nature, making it a great spot for families and professionals alike.
  • Golf Course: Situated 3km from Nairobi West, Golf Course is a picturesque neighbourhood that invites outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This area sees a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons aligning with those of Nairobi. Known for its beautiful landscapes and adventure opportunities, Golf Course features excellent shopping centres and is close to stunning national parks and lakes. Whether you're looking to relax on a golf course or explore the nearby natural attractions, this charming neighbourhood provides a delightful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Nairobi West

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Sarit Centre in Westlands, Nairobi, featuring a mix of local and international brands alongside eateries. For a more traditional experience, visit the bustling Nairobi West market, where you can find unique handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the local culture.

Recreation

Revitalize at the Amani Spa, where traditional therapies blend with modern techniques in a tranquil ambience. Enjoy holistic treatments and rejuvenating massages, tailored to relax your body and mind. For a touch of nature, visit Karura Forest for peaceful walks and picnics amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

In Nairobi West, explore the Nairobi National Park, a unique wildlife reserve where you can spot lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the city skyline. For a cultural experience, visit the Gikambura Forest, offering hiking trails and a chance to learn about local flora and fauna.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Sarit Centre, where you can enjoy a variety of bars and eateries. For a lively night, head to the Brew Bistro for craft beers and live music, or unwind at the trendy K1 Klub House, offering a mix of local and international vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nairobi West

For a budget-friendly visit to Nairobi West, consider travelling during the cheaper months of August, October, and December, with Saturday being the most economical day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and find exclusive discounts or instant savings by bundling flights and activities. Explore free attractions and utilise the affordable public transport system for getting around. Don’t forget to look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that may also offer savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nairobi West are August, October and December, 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 Nairobi West is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Nairobi West is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Nairobi West with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nairobi West

Nairobi West is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Key attractions include urban parks, piazzas, and mausoleums, appealing to families and culture lovers alike. Visitors can explore notable landmarks, immersing themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

  • Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park: This national museum offers a poignant reflection of Kenya's history and independence. Visitors can explore well-maintained gardens, monuments, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for contemplation and learning.
  • Uhuru Park: A vibrant urban park that serves as a recreational haven for families and visitors alike. With lush greenery and open spaces, it's a perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and cultural gatherings amidst a lively city setting.
  • City Square: This bustling piazza is a cultural hub surrounded by significant buildings. It showcases the city’s dynamic spirit, offering a blend of local life and historical architecture, making it a great spot for people-watching and absorbing the local culture.

Best time to go to Nairobi West

The best time to visit Nairobi West is dependent 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.

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

Arriving in Nairobi West is convenient, with two major airports nearby. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is approximately 11km away, offering a range of hotels such as the 5-star Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, just 2km from the airport, and The Boma Nairobi, located 10km away. Alternatively, Wilson Airport (WIL) is only 805m from Nairobi West, with excellent accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, 2km from the airport, and the Nairobi Serena Hotel, just 3km away. Both airports provide easy access to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your visit.

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 The Boma Nairobi and Emara Ole-sereni.
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 218 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.
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.