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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 large, two-story house with a stone facade, a well-maintained lawn, and a small pond.

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Kilimani, 1.6 km from University of Nairobi

Susan

€181

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with two chairs, a view of the city through large windows, and a wooden floor.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck and metal railings, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a clear sky.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a city view through large windows.

2. Broadwalk Residency

Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi

€125

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central water feature and a sign reading "JW MARRIOTT".

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a wooden panel wall, and a long corridor leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, coffee table, armchair, and dining table. A large window offers a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a central fountain, a wooden ceiling, and a large glass entrance.

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi

Umar

€251

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a glass railing.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and large glass doors leading to an outdoor area.

A modern Hyatt Regency hotel entrance with glass doors, a marble column, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, wooden paneling, and large glass doors leading outside.

4. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

Westlands, 1.3 km from University of Nairobi

Matt

€136

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large glass wall, and a unique light installation.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, glass walls, and a wooden floor.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large chandelier, and a glass wall offering a view of the interior.

A rooftop bar with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and modern architecture.

5. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

Kilimani, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi

Fiona

€183

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor restaurant area with a covered seating area, a pathway, and greenery.

A hotel with a pool, multiple balconies, and a tropical garden.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A dining table set with a martini glass, a cocktail, salt and pepper shakers, cutlery, and a napkin.

6. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Nairobi Central, 0.1 km from University of Nairobi

Mark

€57

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a security checkpoint, and a well-maintained garden area.

An indoor dining area with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and a view of buildings through an arched doorway.

A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard featuring a water feature, seating areas, and potted plants.

7. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.9 km from University of Nairobi

Elizabeth

€61

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a variety of baked goods displayed on tables.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple floors.

A restaurant with wooden walls, large windows, and hanging lamps. Tables are set with orange napkins and chairs.

A room with large windows, a dining area with yellow chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

8. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Kilimani, 1 km from University of Nairobi

Jenna Roze des

€193

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with fruits and flowers, and a view of surrounding buildings and trees.

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.

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a variety of glassware on display.

9. Fairmont The Norfolk

Nairobi Central, 0.2 km from University of Nairobi

Marci

€166

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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 courtyard with tables arranged in a grid pattern, surrounded by balconies with plants and flowers.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables set for dining, overlooking a city skyline at dusk.

10. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from University of Nairobi

Karen

€173

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and dining area.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a central wooden panel structure, a patterned carpet, and a decorative ceiling light fixture.

11. Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi

Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi

Kamal

€150

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A pool area with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and a bar area with a tiled backsplash.

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 traditional Moroccan setting with a sofa adorned with colorful cushions, a wooden table with various dishes and a hookah, and decorative lanterns.

12. Villa Rosa Kempinski

Westlands, 0.9 km from University of Nairobi

JASON

€214

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa with plaid cushions, and a small ottoman.

A balcony with artificial grass, wicker chairs, and a table set with glasses and bottles.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies with green plants and a visible sign for 'Crossroad Plaza'.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

13. The Crossroads Hotel Westlands

Westlands, 1.1 km from University of Nairobi

Alex

€83

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A traditional interior with ornate wall decorations, a red sofa with multiple cushions, a wooden chair, and a coffee table.

A restaurant with wooden furniture and a view of the street.

An indoor swimming pool with a water fountain, palm trees, and a bar area with people.

14. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

Kilimani, 1.5 km from University of Nairobi

Peter

€63

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a standing fan, and a window with a city view.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa with orange cushions, a coffee table, and a kitchen area visible through an open doorway.

15. Shangrila Residency

Westlands, 1.4 km from University of Nairobi

Jean

€87

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and a shelf with toiletries.

16. Affordable furnished studio apartment

Ngara, 0.8 km from University of Nairobi

Vishnu

€19

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom, a desk with a chair, and a small table with fruits.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a city view.

A modern office space with a sofa, chairs, a small table with fruit, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

17. Hotel Mokka City

Nairobi Central Business District, 1.2 km from University of Nairobi

Hasim

€63

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a fan.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a mural.

A lobby with a circular water feature, a reception desk, and a staircase.

18. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.5 km from University of Nairobi

David

€79

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a white rug, and a view of the beach through the window.

A compact kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, a kettle, and a cabinet.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a large mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A wooden table with a tray holding a glass pitcher, two bottles of water, and a white cup. A telephone and remote control are also on the table.

19. Kije Place Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.7 km from University of Nairobi

Rume

€45

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern hotel with a large pool, a wellness center, and a balcony with glass railings.

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a view of buildings in the background.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a vanity with a sink.

20. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Kilimani, 1.4 km from University of Nairobi

Jeannie

€160

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Nairobi

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG	10.0 Exceptional 42 reviews	View
Broadwalk Residency	9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi	9.8 Exceptional 133 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands	9.4 Exceptional 117 reviews	View
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum	9.4 Exceptional 311 reviews	View

Top University of Nairobi Hotel Reviews

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

10/10 Excellent

"Such a quiet hotel in the heart of downtown. Had a great nights sleep after a long flight. Lovely breakfast and terrace. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Great history too!"

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent, large array of choices and the buffet even included cappuccinos and special order eggs. The pool was spacious and very clean. Overall beautiful hotel with plenty of charm and character."

Villa Rosa Kempinski

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely"

PrideInn Azure Hotel Nairobi Westlands

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and quiet environment. Will be returning soon"

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

8/10 Good

"The AC in my room wasn’t working, hard to sleep at night cause it was hot."

Iconic Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel"

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and clean. The receptionist always wore a smile on her face and was of great help. There is no hair dryer or ironing board in the room which I missed having."

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

10/10 Excellent

"All was good at the Heron Hotel."

Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here twice now! Staff and service was amazing, definitely reccomend!"

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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Kenya National Theatre

8.4/10 (34 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Kenya National Theatre during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

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Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts during your stay in Nairobi.

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Nairobi National Museum

8.6/10 (45 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Nairobi National Museum in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

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Jeevanjee Gardens

6.6/10 (19 reviews)

After visiting Jeevanjee Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

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Central Park

8.2/10 (24 reviews)

After visiting Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

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Tom Mboya Statue

You can learn about the history of Nairobi with a visit to Tom Mboya Statue. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

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Nairobi Gallery

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Nairobi Gallery in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

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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 453 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 453 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 Arboretum. Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts, Nairobi Railway Museum and The GoDown Arts Centre are some favourites close by University of Nairobi.

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Our top choices for University of Nairobi hotels

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

2. Broadwalk Residency

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

4. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

5. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

6. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

7. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

8. Nairobi Serena Hotel

9. Fairmont The Norfolk

10. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

11. Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi

12. Villa Rosa Kempinski

13. The Crossroads Hotel Westlands

14. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

15. Shangrila Residency

16. Affordable furnished studio apartment

17. Hotel Mokka City

18. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

19. Kije Place Hotel

20. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Compare popular hotels close to University of Nairobi

Top University of Nairobi Hotel Reviews

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Villa Rosa Kempinski

PrideInn Azure Hotel Nairobi Westlands

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

Iconic Plaza Hotel

Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

The Heron By Sarovar Portico India

Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

Other attractions near University of Nairobi

City Market

Kenya National Theatre

Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts

Nairobi National Museum

Jeevanjee Gardens

Central Park

Tom Mboya Statue

Nairobi Gallery

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