Thompson Estate Travel Guide
Nairobi
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Popular places to visit
Nairobi National Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Nairobi National Park and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Giraffe Centre
Meet the animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.
Kenyatta International Convention Centre
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.
University of Nairobi
Walk around the campus at University of Nairobi during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.
City Market
During your trip to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Market. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.
The Junction Shopping Mall
During your trip to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Junction Shopping Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the safari tours.
Things to do
Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
Nairobi Experience: Small Group Walking Tour with a Local
Nairobi Fairview Coffee Farm Tour and Tasting experience
From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour
Top hotels in Thompson Estate
Riara One Apartment
Spent a romantic weekend in Nairobi with my partner, and this apartment was the perfect choice. The apartment has modern decor, comfortable bedding, and great balcony views. In the evenings, we could enjoy candlelight dinners at nearby Kalamata restaurant with wonderful atmosphere. Exploring the ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
The shuttle from the airport was wonderful. The staff was welcoming. We needed an extra bed and it was immediately brought to our room.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
Nice area
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
JW Marriott is a perfect home away from home in Nairobi. Am never staying anywhere else when in Nairobi.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
Well maintained historical place in central-ish Nairobi.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thompson Estate
Woodley
While there might not be top attractions in Woodley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Junction Shopping Mall and Yaya Centre.
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.
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.
