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Cheap Hotels in Nairobi

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A room with a flat-screen TV displaying a fire scene, a water dispenser, a yellow chair, and a white table.

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A compact room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a TV displaying a fire, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a water dispenser.

1. Sunrise Suites

Nairobi Central

$26 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, a wooden reception desk, and a chair.

A hallway with doors numbered 101 and 111, leading to rooms.

A building with multiple businesses including a hotel and auto tyre shops.

A multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'Babs Centre'.

2. Sislink Suites

Nairobi Central

$18

$22 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

3. Sandton City Hotel

Nairobi Central

$18

$28 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A person seated at a table with a laptop, in a room with a kitchenette and a dining area.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, exercise balls, and a punching bag.

A swimming pool area with multiple lanes, a covered seating area, and a lifebuoy.

A multi-story building with a flat roof and large windows.

4. Sadili Oval B & B

Lang'ata

$14

$17 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Two people dining at a restaurant with a variety of dishes on the table, including rice, meat, and fries.

A group of people seated on benches and sofas in a room with wooden flooring and a wooden coffee table.

A bunk bed room with a wooden floor, black metal frame, and white bedding.

A group of people seated around a wooden table in a room with a herringbone floor pattern.

5. Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

Muthangari

$12

$15 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A living room with a blue sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned floor.

A multi-level parking garage with several cars parked.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a rolled towel, a wooden wardrobe with two doors, and a yellow wall with a light switch.

A living room with a blue sofa, a small round table with a vase, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a patterned rug.

6. Juliett Wonder Apartment

Embakasi

$20

$23 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

A room with a wardrobe containing hanging clothes, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with patterned curtains.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a single bed, and a small dining table.

7. Affordable furnished studio apartment

Ngara

$19

$22 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A staircase with a metal railing, leading to an outdoor area with potted plants.

A counter with a green and brown color scheme, a tiled floor, and a window with metal bars.

A storefront with a sign for "Silverstone Lounge" offering drinks, music, food, and accommodation.

A small, single-bed room with a wooden headboard, a plain white mattress, and a simple, unadorned wall.

8. Silverstone Park Bar & Guest House

Nairobi

$18

$22 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A two-story house with a balcony, a garden with a table and chairs, and a small outdoor seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands with lamps, a wardrobe, and a painting of a buffalo on the wall.

A long banquet table with white and orange striped chairs, floral centerpieces, and candles.

A table with a water bottle, a vase with dried plants, and a plate, near a window with a view of buildings and trees.

9. Red Buffalo House Hotel

Nairobi West

$13

$15 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a patterned floor, and dark curtains.

A room with a dark wooden wardrobe, a beige curtain, and a window with a view.

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a telephone, and a power outlet.

A small, compact room with a bed, a bench, and a small table. There is a window with curtains, and a door leading to another room.

10. Koyaro Centre

Nairobi

$25

$29 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and large windows.

An outdoor covered seating area with picnic tables and benches, a small stage, and a view of the water.

A multi-level parking garage with cars parked on different levels.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a small white table.

11. Tsavo Studio Apartment

Nairobi

$14

$16 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious corridor with a tiled floor, a large window, and a door.

A hotel room with a bed, a red pillow, a yellow throw, and patterned floor tiles.

A bathroom with white tiles, a sink, and a toilet.

A small bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a mirror on the wall.

12. Mang Hotel Nairobi

Nairobi Central

$23

$27 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious, well-lit hallway with tiled floors and a large window.

A neatly made bed with a white and yellow bedspread, a red pillow, and a wooden headboard. The room has a geometric patterned floor and large windows with brown curtains.

A multi-story building with a flat roof and a sign for a Landlords and Tenants Association.

A multi-story building with commercial spaces on the ground floor.

13. Mang Hotel

Nairobi Central

$10

$12 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel room with a large window, a white sofa, and a cushioned armchair.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a television screen, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A hallway with a potted plant, wooden doors, and a window with bars.

14. Delfirm Hotel

Nairobi Central

$31

$36 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A long, narrow hallway with white railings and doors on both sides.

A multi-level building with white walls, multiple windows, and a white railing.

A room with two wicker chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of the street, and a red railing.

A room with rows of chairs arranged for seating, large windows with curtains, and a ceiling light fixture.

15. Rabi Hotel

Ngara West

$23

$28 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a curtain with a striped pattern.

A multi-story building with balconies, a staircase, and a sign indicating it is a guest house hotel.

A multi-story building with balconies, a ground floor entrance, and a visible staircase.

A wooden sign with the text "ENCHORO WILDLIFE CAMP MASAI MARA".

16. Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel

Nairobi

$14 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A bathroom with a sink, tiled walls, and a pair of blue slippers on the floor.

A wooden podium with metal railings, a staircase with orange walls, and a tiled floor.

A neatly made bed with a white and orange bedspread, a red headboard, and a patterned rug on a tiled floor.

17. Sislink Hotel

Nairobi Central

$14

$16 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-level interior with a balcony, indoor plants, and a tiled floor.

A multi-story building with a prominent yellow vertical sign for 'SWANGA RESTAURANT' on the facade.

A hallway with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a metal gate.

A carpeted staircase with wooden handrails and a potted plant at the top.

18. New Swanga Guest House

Nairobi Central

$20

$23 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

19. Deka Hotel

Ngara

$18

$21 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A reception area with a wooden counter, a staircase to the left, and a light fixture above.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a window.

A corridor with cream-colored walls and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

20. Sunway Hotel Nairobi - YOHOH

Nairobi Central

$31

$61 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Top neighborhoods in Nairobi

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Westlands

Westlands blends sleek corporate towers with high-end shopping and vibrant nightlife in Nairobi's premier business district. Hit up Sarit Centre and Westgate malls for luxury brands, then wander between contemporary art galleries tucked inside office buildings. When hunger strikes, choose from upscale Italian, Lebanese, or fusion African restaurants lining Parklands Road. Rooftop bars offer stunning skyline views while serving craft cocktails until the wee hours. Getting around is easy with abundant matatus and ride-sharing services connecting you to downtown. Business travelers appreciate the modern hotels with conference facilities, though expect to pay more for everything in this upscale neighborhood.

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a mix of residential and commercial buildings, and a green park area.

A park with a lake, boats, people, and tall buildings in the background.

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Nairobi Central Business District

Nairobi Central Business District buzzes with towering office blocks and the iconic cylindrical Kenyatta International Conference Centre dominating the skyline. Shop for colorful handicrafts at the vibrant Maasai Market or dive into the sensory feast of City Market with its fresh produce and local vendors. Take a breather at nearby Uhuru Park or Jeevanjee Gardens when the urban energy gets overwhelming. Dining options range from street food vendors serving nyama choma to upscale restaurants in office towers. Most business activity winds down after 5pm, so plan accordingly. Getting around is easy with abundant matatu terminals and bus stations, though traffic can be heavy during rush hours.

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A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.

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Karen

Karen blends luxury with nature just minutes from Nairobi's bustle. Wildlife encounters await at the Giraffe Centre, where these gentle giants bend down for up-close hellos. History buffs can wander the colonial-era Karen Blixen Museum and its sweeping garden grounds. Between wildlife sanctuaries and high-end shopping at The Hub Karen, the neighborhood offers a perfect mix of adventure and comfort. Dining options range from Italian bistros to authentic Kenyan cuisine in tree-shaded settings. Most attractions require transportation, with Uber and private vehicles being the easiest ways to navigate between sites. Accommodations lean upscale, with boutique hotels and luxury lodges nestled among the neighborhood's lush, quiet streets.

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Gigiri

Gigiri combines diplomatic sophistication with unexpected natural beauty right in Nairobi's exclusive heart. The Village Market offers upscale shopping while the magnificent Karura Forest provides miles of hiking trails past hidden waterfalls. The UN headquarters complex adds international flair with its striking modernist architecture surrounded by embassy flags fluttering along tree-lined avenues. The dining scene features elegant restaurants serving refined international cuisine to a cosmopolitan crowd. Luxury hotels and diplomatic guesthouses dominate the accommodation options with premium amenities. Getting around requires private transport or ride-sharing apps, as public transit is limited in this serene, security-conscious neighborhood.

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A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, including a distinctive spiraling skyscraper.

A cityscape with modern buildings, a distinctive twisted skyscraper, and a mix of greenery.

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A cityscape with a prominent high-rise building, a clock tower, and a park with tents.

Kilimani

Kilimani delivers all the perks of an upscale Nairobi neighborhood without the downtown bustle. Tree-lined boulevards connect glass-fronted corporate towers with luxury shopping at Yaya Centre and The Junction malls. Rooftop restaurants serve up international cuisine alongside stunning skyline views. The leafy streets hide embassy buildings and gated communities perfect for travelers who appreciate a quieter Nairobi experience. Getting around is a breeze with Uber services usually arriving within 10 minutes. Matatu routes connect you to the CBD just 15 minutes away. Accommodations range from luxury serviced apartments to boutique hotels with rooftop pools and 24/7 security.

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Top landmarks in Nairobi

Nairobi National Park

9.2/10 (753 reviews)

Immerse yourself in nature and spend the day at Nairobi National Park, located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from central Nairobi. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park, located nearby.

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Kenyatta International Convention Centre

8.4/10 (178 reviews)

Kenyatta International Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Nairobi Central.

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Uhuru Park

8.0/10 (164 reviews)

Uhuru Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Kilimani.

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Thika Road Mall

8.4/10 (177 reviews)

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Thika Road Mall when in Nairobi. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Yaya Centre

8.6/10 (281 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Yaya Centre in Kilimani. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Prestige Plaza.

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Village Market

9.0/10 (396 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Village Market in Gigiri. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Rosslyn Riviera Mall.

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Sarit Centre

8.6/10 (169 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Sarit Centre in Highridge. Splash some more cash at Westgate Shopping Mall.

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Two Rivers Mall

9.0/10 (128 reviews)

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Two Rivers Mall when in Nairobi. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Rosslyn Riviera Mall.

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