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Our top choices for Nairobi 5-star hotels

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a variety of baked goods displayed on tables.
A restaurant with wooden walls, large windows, and hanging lamps. Tables are set with orange napkins and chairs.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple floors.
A room with large windows, a dining area with yellow chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel
Kilimani
United States
Hyunsik
€178
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nairobi Serena Hotel
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a large sectional sofa, and a decorative hanging light fixture.
A hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating areas, and a well-maintained lawn.
A nighttime view of a hotel pool area with a large pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying 'What a welcome'.

2. Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Nairobi West
United States
Sudhir
€167
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
A modern building with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a glass facade.
A modern bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a pool table, and a bar area with stools.
A modern dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs.

3. Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
Highridge
United States
Dana
€183
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
A modern interior with a central staircase, geometric wall art, and a unique ceiling design.
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a pergola, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern building entrance with a covered walkway, marble columns, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a view of greenery through large windows.

4. Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Embakasi
Canada
Lachlan
€157
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
A waterfall in a landscaped area with large rocks and greenery, surrounded by modern buildings.
A modern interior with a long row of blue chairs, a wooden floor, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window.
A spacious lobby with wicker sofas, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

5. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
Upper Hill
United States
Sandra
€161
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with fruits and flowers, and a view of surrounding buildings and trees.
A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a variety of glassware on display.
A grand lobby with a piano, plush seating, and a 'CIN CIN' sign.
A hotel with multiple floors, a well-maintained garden, and a large tree in the center.

6. Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
Nairobi Central
United States
Marci
€160
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Fairmont The Norfolk
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. It features a large window with a view of greenery outside.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large glass wall, and a unique light installation.
A modern hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large chandelier, and a glass wall offering a view of the interior.

7. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
Kilimani
United Kingdom
Keisha
€170
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a pool, and a clear view of the ocean.
A restaurant with colorful chairs and tables, a central plant, and a wooden wall with shelves.
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, black seating, and a large chandelier.
A rooftop terrace with seating areas, tables, and a view of the landscape.

8. Emara Ole-sereni

Emara Ole-sereni
Nairobi West
United States
Kayla
€221
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Emara Ole-sereni
A cozy lounge area with red sofas, small round tables, and decorative lanterns.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
A bar area with a chandelier, leather seating, and a bar counter.
A glass table with candles, fruit bowls, and two glasses of wine.

9. Villa Rosa Kempinski

Villa Rosa Kempinski
Westlands
United States
Telvin Amollo
€214
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Villa Rosa Kempinski
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building with a glass facade.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a unique ceiling design.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

10. Tribe Hotel

Tribe Hotel
Gigiri
United States
Emmanuel
€313
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Tribe Hotel
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central decorative structure, and hanging plants.
A bar area with a wooden counter, leather bar stools, and various bottles and glasses.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables set for dining, overlooking a city skyline at dusk.
A courtyard with tables arranged in a grid pattern, surrounded by balconies with plants and flowers.

11. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
Nairobi Central
United States
jon
€150
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
A modern interior with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a view of lush greenery.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of a forest through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a bar area, and comfortable seating.

12. Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton

Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton
Kitisuru
United States
Virginia
€199
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton
A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative elements like vases and plants.
A couple lying on a bed with a magazine, a tray with breakfast, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern, spacious lounge with high ceilings, large windows, and a panoramic city view.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

13. Novotel Nairobi Westlands

Novotel Nairobi Westlands
Spring Valley
United States
Tejeshwer
€129
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Novotel Nairobi Westlands
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a glass railing.
A buffet area with various food items and a view of mountains through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and large glass doors leading to an outdoor area.
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, wooden paneling, and large glass doors leading outside.

14. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
Westlands
United States
Jimmy
€176
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and hanging lanterns.
A spacious atrium with a central seating area, a palm tree, and directional signs for rooms and meeting rooms.
Pool

15. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
Kilimani
United States
BILLY
€169
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
A modern bar area with seating, hanging lights, and greenery.
A modern kitchen with wooden paneling, a central island with bar stools, and decorative wall-mounted items.
A well-lit outdoor area with a large planter, a water feature, and a modern building with a visible entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden reception desk, and a large mirror reflecting the space.

16. Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection

Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection
Highridge
United States
Dale
€181
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection
A swimming pool with a horse statue, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.
A gym with treadmills, a rowing machine, and a stationary bike, with large windows offering a city view.
A dining area with a city view, a long table, and chairs.
A round bar area with a central island, wooden chairs, and a decorative ceiling.

17. Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi

Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
Highridge
United States
Dinesh
€99
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
A nighttime pool area with palm trees and lounge chairs, surrounded by modern buildings.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'glee' sign, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a well-lit driveway.
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, marble flooring, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A spacious lounge with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a large decorative rug.

18. Glee Nairobi

Glee Nairobi
Nairobi
United States
Emily
€168
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Glee Nairobi
A modern building with a curved glass facade, a central atrium with a glass ceiling, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central island with food and drinks, and a view of the sky through the glass structure.
A modern atrium with a glass dome ceiling, large windows, and a central sculpture.
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a sign that reads "POOL".

19. The Boma Nairobi

The Boma Nairobi
Nairobi West
United States
Etoroabasi
€106
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Boma Nairobi
A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, seating area, and indoor plants.
A swimming pool with a modern design, including a curved edge and a glass enclosure. There are lounge chairs and a shaded area with a canopy.
A modern interior with glass walls, a seating area with pink chairs, and a water feature.
A modern bar area with a glass counter, orange bar stools, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

20. Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection

Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection
Gigiri
United States
Mads Alexander
€121
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection
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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a large park with a lake, and boats on the water.
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Top Nairobi Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Jason 8-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

8/10 Good
"I wanted my statement to show I was charged $3900 shillings for the breakfast on 10/15/26. They were unable to do this. I needed this for travel reimbursement purposes. It would be nice if they could exchange shillings for USD."
Nita 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Hazel 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nairobi Serena Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent
"I'll definitely go back"
Philip 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is very warm, kind and helpful, The food is very good and the service is exceptional. Installations are cleaned and well maintained. The only thing is the quality of the coffee, which needs to be improved to match the high level of other beverage and food items."
Jose M 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Nairobi?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Nairobi?
From fine dining venues and all-day gyms to swimming pools and deluxe bedding, the 5-star experience in Nairobi is all about luxury and relaxation. But it requires more than just upscale perks to receive a 5-star rating. Stays also have to deliver exceptional services like massage treatments, laundry and dry cleaning and a nightly turn-down service.

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