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Hotels in Nairobi rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

1.07 km from city centre

SAR 269

Per night

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

0.75 km from city centre

SAR 220

Per night

La Maison Royale - Westlands

2.42 km from city centre

SAR 202

Per night

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

1.07 km from city centre

SAR 269

Per night

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

0.75 km from city centre

SAR 220

Per night

La Maison Royale - Westlands

2.42 km from city centre

SAR 202

Per night

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Highest rated hotel	Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill – 4.4
Cheapest month to book	July
Average 4 star hotel price	SAR 271 per night
Average 5 star hotel price	SAR 638 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Nairobi: FAQs

What’s the weather like in Nairobi?

In Nairobi, the expected average temperature in September is 20°C. The warmest month is typically April, which averages 26°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April, and the driest month is June.

Can I cancel or amend my hotel reservation last minute if I need to?

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Nairobi with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Can I get a last-minute Nairobi hotel deal?

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is SAR 44 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for SAR 44 per night.

Is it more expensive to stay in Nairobi hotels on weekends?

The average price of a hotel during the week is SAR 190 per night, and the average price on weekends is SAR 191. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Nairobi could be Friday.

What airports are the closest to the centre of Nairobi?

The nearest airport to Nairobi is Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), which is 3.4km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, which is 13.2km from the city centre.

What day is cheapest to stay in hotels in Nairobi?

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Friday is the cheapest day to stay in Nairobi. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday

How much do 3-star hotels cost in Nairobi?

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Nairobi is currently around SAR 195 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is SAR 25 per night.

How much do 4-star hotels cost in Nairobi?

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Nairobi is currently around SAR 336 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is SAR 162 per night.

How much do 5-star luxury hotels cost in Nairobi?

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Nairobi is currently around SAR 657 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is SAR 130 per night.

When is the best time to stay in a hotel in Nairobi?

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Nairobi is July, with an average price of SAR 199 per night. The most expensive month is October, when the average room rate can rise to SAR 443 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

What is the average price per night in Nairobi in September?

The average price of a hotel in September is SAR 227 per night, which is around 39% lower than the rest of the year.

What are the best Nairobi hotels with swimming pools?

Get your morning laps in at Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel.

What are the best hotels in Nairobi for families?

If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Nairobi are Juddy Place, Convent International Hotel- Nairobi and Stardom Hotel.