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.
Karen Blixen Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Karen Blixen Museum during your travels in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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: Kibera Slum (The Chocolate city)Guided Walking Tour
Kibera Compassionate Walking Experience 3 Hours
Top hotels in Thompson Estate
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Receptionists should smile more often
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
Clean room good breakfast
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
The receptionist was very welcoming and very helpful! I have recently stayed at The Marriott in Amsterdam but Nairobi has exceeded my expectations! Absolutely fantastic!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Breakfast is always wonderful. The staff is so great. The showers were nice and hot and the air conditioning was working great
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi
I stayed 1 week here , everything was perfect ..Staff are amazing, the food at the bar was tasty 😋 thanks to the chef (i think his Indian because food takes me back to India hhh). The hotel location are perfect close to most of the things .
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
Prepared for my arrival
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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.
Golf Course
While Golf Course isn't home to many top sights, Royal Nairobi Golf Club and Yaya Centre 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.
