What is Nairobi Central Business District like?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Nairobi's Nairobi Central Business District neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit City Market and National Archives as part of your Nairobi Central Business District travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Nairobi Central Business District?

Based on our traveller data, Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi is one of the top choices for your stay in Nairobi Central Business District. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel and Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel .

How many hotels should I expect to find in Nairobi Central Business District?

If you're searching for places to stay in Nairobi, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 179 Nairobi Central Business District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nairobi Central Business District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of 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 your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Nairobi Central Business District.

What is there to do in this Nairobi neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Nairobi Central Business District with a visit to Uhuru Park and Jeevanjee Gardens. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, City Market and National Archives are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Nairobi Central Business District include Maasai Market, City Hall and City Square. When you're sightseeing in Nairobi, Tom Mboya Statue and Teleposta Towers are also worth a stop.

The Best Hotels in Nairobi Central Business District, Nairobi - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Nairobi Central Business District hotels

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

1. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Central Business District

Erastus

฿6,594 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

2. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

jeremiah

฿2,313 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

3. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Central Business District

David

฿3,136 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

4. Citywall Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

Idan

฿726 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

5. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

Fanta

฿3,646 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 6 PM, pool loungers

6. Kenya Comfort Suites

Nairobi Central Business District

Ankit

฿1,460 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Family Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

7. Kije Place Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

Rume

฿1,720 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

8. Decasa Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

Marc

฿779 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

9. Kenya Comfort Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

Jan

฿1,344 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

10. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Nairobi Central Business District

Richard

฿2,204 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Deluxe Room | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing

11. Hotel Mokka City

Nairobi Central Business District

Hasim

฿2,383 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | City view

12. Hotel Embassy

Nairobi Central Business District

John

฿1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

13. Marble Arch Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

ERICK

฿1,817 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

14. Maanzoni 680 hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

฿2,720 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

Design Room (Safari) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

15. Lagos Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

Anthony

฿1,548 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Standard Room | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

16. Sislink Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

฿531 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

17. Sislink Suites

Nairobi Central Business District

฿717 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

Deluxe Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Smoking, City View | Living area

18. Hotel Mercury

Nairobi Central Business District

Harold

฿808 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

Deluxe Double Room, City View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

19. New Urbane Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District

฿956 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Deluxe Double Room, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

20. Nairobi Fahari Tripple Suites

Nairobi Central Business District

฿717 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels in Nairobi Central Business District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi	5.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 842 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel	3.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Kije Place Hotel	3.0 star property	8.0 Very good 12 reviews	View
Hotel Mokka City	3.5 star property	8.2 Very good 46 reviews	View
Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel	4.0 star property	8.0 Very good 253 reviews	View

Where to stay in Nairobi Central Business District

Find the best Nairobi Central Business District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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.

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Kilimani

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

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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.

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Nairobi Central

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and National Archives are top sights worth seeing.

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Embakasi

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

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Top Nairobi Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel close to the airport. It was clean with modern decor. The room was spacious. The dinner buffet had good options, and I loved the masala chai."