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Nairobi Serena Hotel

5.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 40 per person)
Interior detail
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Kenyatta Avenue / Processional Way, Nairobi
  • Place, Uhuru Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Nairobi
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Nairobi Hospital
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Miscellaneous

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Miscellaneous

Business Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Interior

Chale Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Corner Suite

Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Executive Room

  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite | Living room

Executive Suite

  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Business Suite | Living room

Business Suite

  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Bathroom

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Miscellaneous

Standard Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Corner Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Garden Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Lamu Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Nairobi

With a stay at Nairobi Serena Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Nairobi, a 8-minute walk from Uhuru Park and 11 minutes by foot from University of Nairobi. .This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Nairobi Hospital and 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from The Aga Khan University Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Uhuru Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Nairobi - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Nairobi Hospital - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The Aga Khan University Hospital - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 24 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Serena Nairobi Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mwendaz - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chinese Corner Prestige - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Campia Ethiopian Restaurant (Rue 104 Restaurant) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hillside Grill - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Art Deco hotel with a full-service spa connected to the convention center in Nairobi
Nairobi Serena Hotel offers 199 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 21-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 4 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
Make yourself at home in one of the 199 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Stop by Cafe Magreb Restaurant for lunch, dinner, or brunch, where this restaurant specializes in international cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Nairobi? This hotel has 4844 square feet (450 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 8 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Cafe Magreb Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Pool Terrace and Bar - This restaurant serves light fare only. Open daily.
The Aksum Bar - Overlooking the garden, this bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
The Mandhari Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant overlooks the pool and specializes in international cuisine. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
H&S Pan-Asian Restaurant - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 40 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Magreb Restaurant
  • H&S Pan-Asian Restaurant
  • The Aksum Bar
  • The Mandhari Restaurant
  • The Pool Terrace and Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf caddies
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 4,844 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1962
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - September 2019

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee: 75-percent of room rate for check-in between 6:00 PM and midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 40 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: 75-percent of room rate for check-in between 6:00 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 7997

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