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Our top choices for University of Nairobi hotels

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with curtains.

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Kilimani, 1.6 km from University of Nairobi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, staff and amenities!"
United States
BILLY
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a central water feature and a sign reading "JW MARRIOTT".

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
4.5 star property
Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was AMAZING! I highly recommend staying at this hotel."
United States
Ebony
The price is S$369
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
A modern high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

3. Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi

Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi
5.0 star property
Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Excellent apartment"
United States
Kamal
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi
A modern lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and large windows.

4. Broadwalk Residency

Broadwalk Residency
3.0 star property
Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Excellent value for a multi bedroom unit which was modern, clean, and well appointed. Highly recommend. Very good communication, organized airport transportation. We used before and after a safari and worked very well"
United States
Stephen
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Broadwalk Residency
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a glass railing.

5. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
Westlands, 1.3 km from University of Nairobi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Great staff. Room was spacious and clean. We also loved the breakfast buffet."
United States
Jimmy
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a variety of baked goods displayed on tables.

6. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kilimani, 1 km from University of Nairobi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Great restaurants"
United States
James
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Nairobi Serena Hotel
A hotel with a central fountain, manicured gardens, and a large building with balconies.

7. Villa Rosa Kempinski

Villa Rosa Kempinski
5.0 star property
Westlands, 0.9 km from University of Nairobi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Awesome front desk and the concierge services, one of my favorite places to stay in nairobi. Great breakfast and restaurant choices in the premises"
United States
Telvin Amollo
The price is S$289
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Rosa Kempinski
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central decorative structure, and hanging plants.

8. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from University of Nairobi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and hospitable, hotel room was very clean and spacious, and the restaurant was delicious"
United States
Syed
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large glass wall, and a unique light installation.

9. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
5.0 star property
Kilimani, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great stay & lovely location. Staff were amazing & suite was really god value"
United Kingdom
Keisha
The price is S$249
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with fruits and flowers, and a view of surrounding buildings and trees.

10. Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central, 0.2 km from University of Nairobi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Beautiful property with excellent staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairmont The Norfolk
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and curtains.

11. Nairobi Glory Palace Hotel

Nairobi Glory Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Ngara, 1.4 km from University of Nairobi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The room was good for the price. Amazing food at the restaurant inside the property. Make sure you ask for superior rooms. "
Canada
Karthick
The price is S$43
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Nairobi Glory Palace Hotel
An indoor dining area with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and a view of buildings through an arched doorway.

12. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central Business District, 0.9 km from University of Nairobi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good to stay in Nairobi"
Canada
Julieta
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa with plaid cushions, and a small ottoman.

13. The Crossroads Hotel Westlands

The Crossroads Hotel Westlands
3.0 star property
Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Conveniently located near the Wetlands entertainment area. It is easily walkable from the hotel."
United States
STEPHEN
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Crossroads Hotel Westlands
An outdoor restaurant area with a covered seating area, a pathway, and greenery.

14. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
3.0 star property
Nairobi Central, 0.1 km from University of Nairobi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean, air conditioning worked well. Modern hotel"
Canada
Kevin
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD
A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple balconies, and a decorative ceiling mural.

15. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Iconic Plaza Hotel
4.5 star property
Nairobi Central Business District, 0.8 km from University of Nairobi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Charles
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Iconic Plaza Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of trees and buildings.

16. Lantern Serviced Apartments

Lantern Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Ngara West, 0.8 km from University of Nairobi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Very nice place, walkable to CBD and Westlands."
United States
Christopher
The price is S$43
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Lantern Serviced Apartments
An indoor restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a television screen.

17. PrideInn Westlands Luxury Boutique Hotel

PrideInn Westlands Luxury Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Westlands, 1.6 km from University of Nairobi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Super friendly, convenient location, clean and comfortable, very good breakfast."
United States
JOHN
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
PrideInn Westlands Luxury Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel with a large pool, a wellness center, and a balcony with glass railings.

18. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
4.0 star property
Kilimani, 1.4 km from University of Nairobi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"The staff here are very polite and welcoming, and very good. The property is very nice and the rooms are modern and clean. We very much are enjoying our four nights here."
United States
Thomas
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
A traditional interior with ornate wall decorations, a red sofa with multiple cushions, a wooden chair, and a coffee table.

19. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
4.0 star property
Kilimani, 1.5 km from University of Nairobi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"Nice clean room, kind and helpful staff, Good stay"
United Kingdom
Vishnu Bharadwaj
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a small table, a refrigerator, a stove, and a wall with a tree branch mural.

20. Affordable furnished studio apartment

Affordable furnished studio apartment
2.5 star property
Ngara, 0.8 km from University of Nairobi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Apart from the fact that the residence is located in a suburban area, and quite risky, the hotel in itself, the staffs and the room is really nice. The kitchen in the room is perfect! Really enjoyed my stay there!"
United States
Vishnu
The price is S$31
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Affordable furnished studio apartment
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Nairobi

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with curtains.
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
47 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a central water feature and a sign reading "JW MARRIOTT".
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
165 reviews
View
A modern high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
61 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and large windows.
Broadwalk Residency
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
47 reviews
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A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a glass railing.
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
125 reviews
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Top University of Nairobi Hotel Reviews

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, clean and well maintained premises with excellent amenities."
Santon 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Nairobi Serena Hotel

Other attractions near University of Nairobi

City Market

8.0/10 (144 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Nairobi?
University of Nairobi is located in an area of Nairobi known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 450 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near University of Nairobi?
Adjacent to University of Nairobi, Fairmont The Norfolk is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Nairobi Serena Hotel and JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi.
How many hotels will I find near University of Nairobi?
Expedia has 450 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Nairobi.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Nairobi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near University of Nairobi.
What can I see and do near University of Nairobi?
You'll want to browse the collections at African Heritage House, Nairobi National Museum and Nairobi Gallery. Spend some time wandering around Uhuru Park, Karura Forest and Jeevanjee Gardens. Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts, Arboretum and Nairobi Railway Museum are some favourites close by University of Nairobi.