Thompson Estate Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Thompson Estate

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Very nice hotel, breakfast buffet and grounds. We were very (very) pleasantly surprised. Its the "smartest" (tech-wise) hotel we have ever stayed in, which can be a good and bad thing.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
The hotel was absolutely beautiful, the rooms are new, very spacious, and clean. The staff were all very welcoming, and the hotel's ambience was very inviting. I enjoyed a pleasant stay; the location is also very accessible and central. Connecting to the WIFI was an issue but it was not the end of ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Nairobi Serena Hotel
Absolutely gorgeous property with beautiful, helpful staff and delicious meals. can't wait to go again and again.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Best Western Premier Westlands
One of the best hotels I have stayed in my history of travels around the world! I can’t say enough just bravo! I almost did nut want to make review to keep the hotel just for myself lol:). Really lovely!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
The staff are very kind and helpful. My only suggestion is you use a local coffee roaster called Rockbern for the coffee you serve in your restaurants. They do a fantastic job and I think your guests would enjoy their coffee. Thank you for everything I had a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
The staff was great
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thompson Estate

Lavington
While Lavington may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yaya Centre and Sarit Centre.

Kileleshwa
Kileleshwa is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nairobi area, you might plan a trip to Yaya Centre or Sarit Centre.

Muthangari
If you're spending some time in Muthangari, ABC Place and UNHCR Kenya are top sights worth seeing.

Kilimani
Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

Spring Valley
While Spring Valley isn't home to many top sights, Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upper Hill
Spas and golf courses are just a few things travellers like about Upper Hill. A stop by Kenya Railway Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
