Nairobi Central Travel Guide

Nairobi

A park with green grass, trees, and tall buildings in the background.
A large building with a clock tower, surrounded by green spaces and a parking lot.
A building with a traditional tiled roof and a sign that reads "Fairmont The Montrose."
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a prominent 'KEEP WALKING' sign, and a parking area.
A group of people on a riverbank with a sign warning not to go beyond without a guide.

Stay near popular Nairobi Central attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Nairobi Central

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

3.5 out of 5
6 Murang'a Road, Off Moi Avenue Nairobi
The price is ฿1,995 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿1,995
per night
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
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Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

4 out of 5
Lilian Towers Nairobi
The price is ฿2,377 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿2,377
per night
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts and Jeevanjee ...
8.2/10 Very good! (274 reviews)
"The hotel is good and clean but the mattress is very old."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

5 out of 5
Corner of Kenyatta Ave. and Kimathi St. Nairobi
The price is ฿3,720 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
฿3,720
per night
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk

5 out of 5
Harry Thuku Road Nairobi
The price is ฿4,513 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
฿4,513
per night
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"A QUIET, calm, clean, beautiful hotel, with amazingly helpful and friendly staff. And I do want to emphasise the importance of how the hotel and the room were quiet: although the hotel is in the very centre of the city, it was still quiet and very calm. A perfect base for your stay in Nairobi, whether ..."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Fairmont The Norfolk
Iconic Plaza Hotel

Iconic Plaza Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Nairobi Central Loita St, Uhuru High Way, Nairobi Nairobi Kenya
The price is ฿3,092 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,092
per night
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Nairobi National Park and City Market are located ...
Iconic Plaza Hotel
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

3 out of 5
Harry Thuku Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿2,296 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿2,296
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kenya National Theatre and Chandaria Centre ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (87 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean, air conditioning worked well. Modern hotel"

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
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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 Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall.

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 The Hub Karen or Karen Blixen Museum.

Embakasi

If you're spending some time in Embakasi, The Imaara Shopping Mall and Southfield Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Parklands

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



Nairobi Central Travel Guide