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Where to stay in Nairobi

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Things to do in Nairobi

Nairobi offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and wildlife experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can indulge in safari tours, explore fun tours, and discover unique local crafts like kazuri beads. The city is also home to vibrant shopping malls and centres, perfect for those looking to shop. Experience the beauty of Kenya with a safari right in Nairobi, ensuring a memorable trip filled with adventure and culture.

Shopping

Experience Nairobi's vibrant shopping scene at City Market, a bustling public market brimming with local crafts and fresh produce. Visit Signature Mall for a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment, or enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at Southfield Mall, offering a variety of shops and leisure options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant culture at the Kenya National Theatre, where performances ignite passion and creativity. For sports enthusiasts, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of Nyayo National Stadium and Nairobi City Stadium, where the energy of live events will leave you exhilarated and inspired.

Adventure

The Oloolua Nature Trail beckons with its scenic hiking paths, immersing you in Nairobi's lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Meanwhile, at Kazuri Beads Factory, you can engage in the creative process of bead-making, discovering the artistry behind these beautiful handcrafted treasures.

Nightlife

Nairobi's nightlife buzzes with energy, from the vibrant rooftop bars like K1 Klub House to the lively ambience at B-Club. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Brew Bistro, where craft beers and good music create the perfect evening atmosphere. Dance the night away at clubs like The Alchemist.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nairobi

Nairobi offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking scenery and excitement. Key attractions include modern colleges and universities, event and conference venues, and the stunning Nairobi National Park. Explore the city's rich culture and enjoy various outdoor activities as you immerse yourself in the unique charm of Nairobi and its surroundings.

  • Nairobi National Park: Experience the thrill of a safari within a city. Nairobi National Park offers stunning landscapes and a chance to see wildlife like lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the backdrop of Nairobi's skyline, making it a unique outdoor adventure.
  • Bomas of Kenya: Immerse yourself in Kenya's rich cultural heritage at Bomas of Kenya. This vibrant cultural village showcases traditional music, dance performances, and crafts, providing an authentic glimpse into the diverse cultures of Kenya.
  • United Nations Office at Nairobi: Explore the significance of international diplomacy at the United Nations Office at Nairobi. This modern civic building hosts various global conferences and offers guided tours, highlighting Kenya's role in global governance.

Best time to go to Nairobi

The best time to visit Nairobi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nairobi falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nairobi falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

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Top hotels in Nairobi

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.2/10 Wonderful! (699 reviews)
This is an amazing hotel for your stay near JKIA or visiting Nairobi! The staff was amazing the room were modern and comfortable.

Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

4.5 out of 5
Chiromo Lane, Westlands Nairobi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$364 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
S$364
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
We really enjoyed our stay at the JW Marriott. The hotel is spotless and the staff was exceptional. The breakfast buffet was great and the staff were very responsive to any request. The other restaurants offered a broad variety of dining choices. Room service was fast with a good menu and they picked ...

Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

2 out of 5
10 Lower Kabete Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$226 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
S$226
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
Staff, particularly bar staff are brilliant.

Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
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