Nairobi Central Business District Travel Guide

Nairobi

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Kenyatta International Convention Centre

8.4/10 (178 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Kenyatta International Convention Centre during your trip to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.
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Things to do

Nairobi: Kibera Slum

Nairobi: Kibera Slum (The Chocolate city)Guided Walking Tour

฿496
per adult
Nairobi: Kibera Slum (The Chocolate city)Guided Walking Tour
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

฿1,998
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center

Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared

฿1,572
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared
Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park

Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park

฿99
per infant
Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park
Kibera Compassionate Walking Experience 3 Hours

Kibera Slum Compassionate Walking Experience 3 Hours

฿827
per adult
Kibera Slum Compassionate Walking Experience 3 Hours
Nairobi Heritage Tour with Key Landmarks

Nairobi Heritage Tour with Key Landmarks

฿331
per adult
Nairobi Heritage Tour with Key Landmarks
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Top hotels in Nairobi Central Business District

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

5 out of 5
Corner of Kenyatta Ave. and Kimathi St. Nairobi
The price is ฿5,139 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿5,139
฿6,578 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (839 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
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 ฿1,956 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿1,956
฿2,308 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,004 reviews)
"****"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 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 ฿2,716 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿2,716
฿3,476 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8/10 Very good! (253 reviews)
"What I didn't like was, you have to pay for breakfast."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel
Iconic Plaza Hotel

Iconic Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Nairobi Central Loita St, Uhuru High Way, Nairobi Nairobi Kenya
The price is ฿3,083 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,083
฿3,637 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Nairobi National Park and City Market ...
7.6/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Clean, good food and managed well"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Iconic Plaza Hotel
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿4,849 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
฿4,849
฿5,722 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (828 reviews)
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Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

5 out of 5
10 Lower Kabete Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
The price is ฿5,430 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
฿5,430
฿6,788 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall are located ...
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
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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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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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Nairobi Central

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

Nairobi Central Business District Travel Guide