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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Nairobi, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (732 Reviews) |
From 89$ | |
| Fairview Hotel Nairobi |
8.9 / 10 (243 Reviews) |
From 130$ | |
| Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (1305 Reviews) |
From 70$ | |
| Muthu Silver Springs Hotel |
7.8 / 10 (161 Reviews) |
From 31$ | |
| Nairobi Upperhill Hotel |
5.1 / 10 (278 Reviews) |
From 37$ |
Nairobi, the bustling capital city of Kenya, is home to a diverse array of Central hotels that cater to the varying needs and preferences of travelers. These Central hotels in Nairobi are strategically located in the heart of the city, offering easy access to key attractions, business centers, and vibrant cultural hubs. From luxurious high-rise hotels with panoramic city views to boutique accommodations with personalized service, Central hotels in Nairobi provide an unforgettable stay for every kind of traveler.
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Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi Hotel
From 89$
The 4-star Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi Hotel is placed in Nairobi, not far from Nairobi National Museum. This venue features an outdoor pool, flat-screen TV and a satellite flat-screen TV as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the accommodation.
Kenya National Archives and T Area are located at 2.4 km and 4.5 km respectively. The city centre is also 2 km away. You can easily visit Eden Square Office Block, situated just outside Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi Hotel.
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Fairview Hotel Nairobi
From 130$
Fairview Hotel Nairobi is located 1.2 km from the 1.29 hectare recreational Uhuru Park and features an outdoor pool area and a bar. The centre of Nairobi is within 2 km of the venue, and Nairobi National Museum is about 2.4 km away.
The property features accommodation in Upper Hill district. You can get to Kenyatta International Conference Centre in a few minutes by car.
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Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
From 70$
Offering a free car park, allergy friendly rooms and a steam room, Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel Nairobi is located less than 10 minutes by car from the attractive Uhuru Park. Situated in Nairobi CBD district, the venue is set 1.4 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
The accommodation is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to the monumental silver-domed Jamia Mosque. This hotel is located in a touristic area of Nairobi. Central Business District is also located near the property. You can get to Kicc in a few minutes by car.
Luxury Escapes in Central Nairobi
In the heart of Nairobi's central business district, you'll find a selection of luxurious hotels that redefine opulence. These Central hotels boast elegant suites, world-class amenities, and impeccable service, ensuring a truly indulgent experience for discerning guests. From renowned international chains to exclusive boutique properties, luxury escapes in Central Nairobi promise a stay of unparalleled comfort and sophistication.
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Muthu Silver Springs Hotel
From 31$
Silver Springs Hotel Nairobi features free self-parking, a golf course and a patio, and lies 15 minutes' drive from the 12.9 hectare recreational Uhuru Park. The venue is set in Upper Hill district, in vicinity of Daystar University.
This luxurious accommodation is set in a tourist area of Nairobi, about 25 minutes' walk to the city centre. Kenyatta International Conference Centre is only within a 15-minute ride from the property. Silver Springs Hotel is a short ride from August 7th Memorial Park.
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Nairobi Upperhill Hotel
From 37$
The 4-star Nairobi Upperhill Hotel is set 2.4 km from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and 7 km from the open - air Bomas of Kenya Museum. Guests can enjoy high speed Internet access throughout the venue, as well as a free car park and a nightclub on site.
This unique accommodation is set in a touristic area of Nairobi, about 30 minutes' walk to the city centre. The hotel is located in Upper Hill district. You can get to August 7th Memorial Park in a few minutes by car.
Hotels in Nairobi
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Jomo Kenyatta, Wilson |
| Average Price 💰 | 91$ |
| Hotels in Nairobi 🏨 | 3292 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 2942 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Karura Forest, Nairobi National Museum, Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi Railway Museum |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi Hotel |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Fairview Hotel Nairobi |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel |
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Sentrim 680 Hotel
From 108$
The 3-star Sentrim 680 Hotel Nairobi boasts a prime location not far from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the venue, as well as free self parking and a hairdresser on site.
The accommodation is set in the very heart of Nairobi, 2.8 km from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. The hotel is also 20 minutes' walk from GoDown Arts Centre. The property is set within a walking distance of City Square.
Boutique Charm in Central Nairobi
For those seeking a more intimate and unique stay, boutique hotels in Central Nairobi offer a charming alternative. Nestled in quiet corners of the city, these properties exude character and personalized service, making guests feel right at home. With stylish decor, cozy atmospheres, and a focus on individualized experiences, boutique hotels in Central Nairobi provide a refreshing and authentic retreat from the bustling city life.
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Nairobi Serena Hotel
From 248$
Nairobi Serena Hotel is a 5-star venue positioned within 3.5 km away from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The accommodation combines elegant wooden furniture and warm coloured decor in its rooms.
Nairobi centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk. The distance to Kenya National Archives is about 2.8 km. Central Park Nairobi is also located near the hotel. You can get to Nairobi National Museum in a few minutes by car.
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Sunrise B&B
From 42$
Located a 15-minute walk of the attractive Uhuru Park, the 3-star Sunrise Hotel Nairobi offers en suite rooms. A lounge bar as well as entertainment activities and a bar can be enjoyed at the venue, boasting the setting next to Anniversary Towers.
Situated in Nairobi CBD district, the property is set 1.1 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The accommodation is settled 1 km from the centre of Nairobi. Sunrise Hotel is a short ride from Nairobi National Museum.
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Sandton City Hotel
From 20$
Sandton City Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Nairobi National Museum, and it features a safe deposit box and a restaurant onsite. The venue is set in Nairobi CBD district, a few steps from Kenya National Archives.
This accommodation is in a 20-minute walk from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The centre of Nairobi is located 2 km away. Sandton City Hotel is a short ride from Afya Centre.
Budget-Friendly Gems in Central Nairobi
Travelers on a budget need not compromise on quality when it comes to Central hotels in Nairobi. Affordable yet comfortable accommodations can be found scattered throughout the city center, offering convenient access to Nairobi's main attractions without breaking the bank. From cozy guesthouses to modern budget hotels, these hidden gems in Central Nairobi provide a pocket-friendly stay without sacrificing convenience or comfort.
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Villa Rosa Kempinski
From 174$
Area attractions, including Connect Coffee and National Museum Shop are located only a short walk from Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi. For business travellers, meeting facilities and a xerox are available on request.
Kenya National Archives is 2.5 km of the property, while the attractive Uhuru Park is around 2.4 km away. It is set within a 20-minute walking distance from Nairobi city centre. Villa Rosa Kempinski is a short ride from Nairobi National Museum.
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Ledger Plaza Hotel
From 85$
Featuring free Wi Fi throughout the property, Ledger Plaza Hotel offers business accommodation in Nairobi. Nairobi Gallery is 1.3 km from the venue and the 12.9 hectare recreational Uhuru Park is 1.4 km away.
The city centre is about 5 minutes away on foot. The property features 208 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and kitchenware. Ledger Plaza Hotel is a short ride from August 7th Memorial Park.
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Kenya Comfort Suites
From 65$
Located 4.9 km to Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Kenya Comfort Suites Nairobi offers complimentary parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a sundeck. Situated in Kilimani district, the hotel is set 2.2 km from Nairobi National Museum.
The centre of Nairobi can be reached within a 20-minute walk. You can get to Nairobi Gallery in a few minutes by car.
Family-Friendly Stays in Central Nairobi
Central hotels in Nairobi cater to families with a range of amenities and services designed to ensure a memorable stay for guests of all ages. Family-friendly hotels in the city center offer spacious accommodations, child-friendly facilities, and engaging activities to keep little ones entertained. With a focus on creating a welcoming and safe environment for families, these Central hotels in Nairobi provide a home away from home for those traveling with children.
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After 40 Hotel
From 49$
Offering entertainment activities and a bar, After 40 Hotel is set in Nairobi CBD district, 1.2 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. Set within reach of the open Jeevanjee Gardens, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of African cuisine.
The accommodation is 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Nairobi. It is approximately a 10-minute drive from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. After 40 Hotel is a short ride from the attractive Uhuru Park.
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The Clarion Hotel
From 54$
Offering hiking and cycling, The Clarion Hotel is located in the very heart of Nairobi, next to the monumental silver-domed Jamia Mosque. Featuring 62 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
The Sarova Stanley is 0.2 km from the accommodation, while Nairobi National Museum is settled 2.4 km away. The city centre is a 10-minute walk away. Central Business District is also located near the hotel.
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We Hotel And Suites
From 80$
Located 4.3 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, guests of 3-star We Hotel And Suites Nairobi may find entertainment activities, a fireplace and a satellite flat-screen on-site. The venue is set in Westlands district, a few steps from Westgate Shopping Mall.
This accommodation is in a 25-minute walk from Sigiria. The property boasts location within 4 km from Nairobi city centre. We Hotel And Suites is a short ride from The Nairobi Arboretum Park.
Eco-Friendly Retreats in Central Nairobi
In line with Nairobi's commitment to sustainability and eco-conscious practices, Central hotels in the city have embraced the concept of eco-friendly lodging. These green retreats prioritize environmental conservation, employing energy-saving initiatives, recycling programs, and organic practices to minimize their ecological footprint. Guests can enjoy a guilt-free stay at these eco-friendly Central hotels in Nairobi, knowing that their accommodation choice aligns with their values of responsible tourism.
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Woodmere Serviced Apartment
From 38$
Situated within 1.7 km from The Nairobi Arboretum Park in Nairobi, Woodmere Serviced features free self parking, a sauna and a heated swimming pool throughout the venue. David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is less than 2.1 km away.
The accommodation lies about 30 minutes' walk from the city centre. The hotel is located in Kilimani district. You can get to Arboretum in a few minutes by car.
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Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham
From 111$
Featuring hire of cars as well as free WiFi throughout the property, Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham Hotel is set in Nairobi, within 1.3 km away from Prestige Plaza. Situated in Kilimani district, the venue is set 2.8 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
The hotel lies about 30 minutes' walk from the city centre. You can get to Royal Nairobi Golf Club in a few minutes by car.
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Weston Hotel
From 136$
Offering a free carpark, a hairdresser and a wellness centre, Weston Hotel Nairobi is 25 minutes' walk from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Nairobi National Park is less than 4.6 km away.
The venue is situated 4 km from Nairobi city centre and 0.2 km from Wilson airport. You can get to Kenyatta International Conference Centre in a few minutes by car.
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The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
From 77$
The 4-star Xo Heron Hotel Nairobi is set 2.2 km from National Museum Shop and 4.5 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The venue boasts a library, a golf course and a flat-screen satellite TV on site and guests can laze by an outdoor pool.
The property features accommodation in Kilimani district. It is just 2 km to the downtown of Nairobi. Xo Heron Hotel is a short ride from Kenya National Archives.
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The Oakwood Hotel
From 43$
Offering currency exchange, a baggage storage and a safe deposit box, the exclusive Oakwood Hotel Nairobi is located not far from City Square. Situated in the centre of Nairobi, the venue gives quick access to Central Business District.
This 3-star accommodation is in Nairobi CBD district, 3.1 km to David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. The hotel is also 2.6 km of The Nairobi Arboretum Park. You can get to Kenyatta International Conference Centre in a few minutes by car.
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
From 214$
Located about 10 minutes' drive from Central Business District in Nairobi, Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upperhill offers body wraps, body scrub and facials. Situated in Upper Hill district, the venue is set 3.6 km from Nairobi National Museum.
The accommodation lies about 25 minutes' walk from the city centre. You can get to Kenyatta International Conference Centre in a few minutes by car.
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Ibis Styles - Nairobi, Westlands Hotel
From 45$
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Ibis Styles - Nairobi, Westlands Hotel offers accommodation within 3.6 km from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The centre of Nairobi is within 3 km of the venue, and the attractive Uhuru Park is about 3.7 km away.
The hotel is set in Westlands district, within easy reach of The Mall. It is set in the beach area, a few steps from Kipro Centre. Ibis Styles - Nairobi, Westlands Hotel is a short ride from the shopping mall "Sarit Centre".
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The Concord Hotel & Suites
From 100$
The Concord Hotel & Suites Nairobi, located at 2.3 km distance from Nairobi National Museum, features an outdoor swimming pool and a sauna. Central Business District is less than 2.9 km away.
The city centre of Nairobi is 4 km from the venue which is situated in a tourist area. You can get to Kenya National Archives in a few minutes by car.
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Biblica Guest House
From 54$
Biblica Guest House Nairobi, situated in Kilimani district, a mere 10 minutes on foot from the indoor mall "Yaya Centre", boasts a bar and entertainment activities. Central Business District is less than 2.8 km away.
The centre of Nairobi can be reached within a 25-minute walk. You can get to the attractive Uhuru Park in a few minutes by car.
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Prideinn Azure Hotel Nairobi Westlands
From 100$
Offering a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area and a barber shop, the 4-star Prideinn Azure Nairobi is located 2.8 km to Central Business District. Situated in Westlands district, the venue is set 5 km from Nairobi National Museum.
The centre of Nairobi can be reached within a 30-minute walk. You can get to Kenyatta International Conference Centre in a few minutes by car.
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Kenya Comfort Hotel
From 32$
Featuring a shared lounge and a garden, Kenya Comfort Hotel is located in the very heart of Nairobi, 17 minutes' walk from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. Boasting airport shuttle bus service, 24-hour reception and concierge service, this venue also provides guests with conference equipment and a photocopier.
The accommodation is set in Nairobi CBD district, a few steps from Central Business District. It will take about 22 minutes to walk to the attractive Uhuru Park. Kenya Comfort Hotel is just a short walk from the public University of Nairobi.