Nairobi

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a large park with a lake, and boats on the water.
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a mix of commercial and residential structures, and a distant view of a sprawling city.
A city street lined with multi-story buildings, including a visible 'Mortgage Centre' sign.
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Where to stay in Nairobi

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Westlands

Restaurants, shopping, and spas are some highlights of Westlands. You might stop by Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall while you're in the area.

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Nairobi Central Business District

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

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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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Gigiri

Unique features of Gigiri include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Village Market or Karura Forest while you're exploring the area.

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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.

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
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JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

4.5 out of 5
Chiromo Lane, Westlands Nairobi
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Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

5 out of 5
10 Lower Kabete Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
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Karen Plains Hotel

Karen Plains Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Karen Plains Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
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Somerset Westview Nairobi All Suites

Somerset Westview Nairobi All Suites

4.5 out of 5
LR NO 1 1376 NYANGUMI ROAD Nairobi
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Altura Ruftahomes

Altura Ruftahomes

4 out of 5
3950 Ralph Bunche Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
Stay at this aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Nairobi National Park and Kenya Railway Golf Club ...
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Nairobi National Park

9.2/10 (753 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Nairobi National Park and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Elephant orphanage, Giraffe center, kobe beads tour

Nairobi:Elephant orphanage, Giraffe center, kobe beads tour

$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi:Elephant orphanage, Giraffe center, kobe beads tour
vibrant kibera slum tour

vibrant kibera slum tour

$25
per adult
vibrant kibera slum tour
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center

Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared

$44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared
Discover Nairobi on a Walking Tour

Discover Nairobi on a Walking Tour

$35
per adult
Discover Nairobi on a Walking Tour
From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour

From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour

$32
per adult
From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour
Nairobi: Kibera Slum

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

$10
per adult
Nairobi: Kibera Slum (The Chocolate city)Guided Walking Tour
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