The Best Hotels Closest to Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi for 2026

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A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with curtains.

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

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and hanging lanterns.

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Kilimani, 1.4 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Susan

￥22,352

￥32,640 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, a seating area, and a large window with a view.

A lush garden with a paved pathway, various plants, and a small pool area.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of trees, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.

A pathway leading to a building with a glass facade, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

2. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Kilimani, 1.5 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Jonathan

￥10,296

￥13,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A lobby with wooden pillars, a central statue, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

3. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Kilimani, 1 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Aditya

￥25,059

￥30,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and a pool.

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

4. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.9 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Elizabeth

￥9,291

￥10,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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.

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.5 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Karen

￥24,433

￥31,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A waterfall in a landscaped area with large rocks and greenery, surrounded by modern buildings.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window.

A modern interior with a long row of blue chairs, a wooden floor, and large windows offering a city view.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative wall, and a staircase with statues.

6. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1.6 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Sandra

￥22,824

￥28,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

A modern staircase with wooden railings and pendant lights.

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

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

7. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Nairobi Central, 1.4 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Mark

￥8,637

￥10,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel room with a round mirror, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and large windows.

A modern dining area with a central serving station, a buffet table with various food items, and a seating area with a chair and a table.

8. Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1.6 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Manuela

￥18,197

￥22,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative plants.

A grand lobby with a piano, plush seating, and a 'CIN CIN' sign.

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, 1.3 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Marci

￥24,349

￥31,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern interior with round tables, chairs, and a large mural.

A modern office space with a hanging chair, a dining area, and a meeting room with a target board.

10. Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill, 1.6 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

james

￥16,591

￥20,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple balconies, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A modern hotel building with a prominent vertical glass facade and a landscaped entrance area with a water feature.

A flag with "ICONIC HOTEL" text, a paved area with a circular design, and a building with illuminated windows in the background.

A modern living room with a TV mounted on a wooden panel wall, a coffee table with a vase, a sofa, and a chair.

11. Iconic Plaza Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.8 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Charles

￥17,708

￥20,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

A person running on a treadmill in a gym with multiple treadmills and a control panel.

12. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 1 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

David

￥10,070

￥12,889 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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.

13. Affordable furnished studio apartment

1.1 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Vishnu

￥2,916

￥3,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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.

14. Kije Place Hotel

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.8 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Rume

￥6,987

￥8,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

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

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

15. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

Kilimani, 1.4 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Jeannie

￥22,658

￥29,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a high-rise building.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, comfortable chairs, a laptop on a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

16. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.7 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Malama

￥8,471

￥9,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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 modern restaurant with wooden ceiling panels, multiple dining areas, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a city view.

17. Hotel Mokka City

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.6 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Hasim

￥9,579

￥11,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a night sky.

A wooden deck with two chairs and a unique table, overlooking a natural landscape.

A table set outdoors with white tablecloths, wooden chairs, and a floral centerpiece.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

18. Maasai Lodge

Nairobi Central, 0.4 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Stephen

￥21,131

￥25,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A poolside area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a pool.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a white sofa with patterned cushions in the living area.

Outdoor seating areas with tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

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

19. LONGONOT PLACE SUITES - Nairobi, City Centre CBD

Nairobi Central, 1.4 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Francis

￥12,116

￥14,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a frosted glass door.

A plate of food with beef, vegetables, and bread on a wooden table.

A building with a restaurant named "Restaurant Cafe" at the ground level.

20. Hotel Embassy

Nairobi Central Business District, 0.7 km from Kenyatta International Convention Centre

John

￥4,177

￥4,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG	10.0 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill	9.2 Wonderful 331 reviews	View
Nairobi Serena Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 353 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi	9.2 Wonderful 852 reviews	View

Top Kenyatta International Convention Centre Hotel Reviews

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly and helpful"

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

10/10 Excellent

"One of the nicest hotels we’ve stayed at and the staff were all so friendly."

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

8/10 Good

"I like this hotel - it’s clean and comfortable and in a good location. The staff are generally helpful but the service is slow sometimes."

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Love staying here"

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

8/10 Good

"The wifi connection is very slow, not ideal to work from the hotel"

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I love the Serena. Feels like you are in Kenya staying here and the staff, facilities and grounds are amazing. Location is perfect also."

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."

Iconic Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome stay with a great price point and centric location! Walking distance to downtown with ample security and high end amenities. The breakfast was also a great experience with an amble spread ! Highly Recommended !"

Maasai Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our 5 day stay here. Our “lodge” overlooked the river gorge with the lovely sound of the river and views of the National Park. The gardens are stunning, like being in Kew Gardens. Staff were attentive. The food in the dining room was elaborate and flavourful - with lots of choice at the buffet. We would not hesitate to recommend nor return for another visit."

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City Square

8.2/10 (10 reviews)

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City Hall

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

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Maasai Market

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Times Tower

6.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nairobi with a stop at Times Tower. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

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Kenyatta Mausoleum

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Kenyatta Mausoleum, 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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National Assembly Building

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

National Assembly Building is just one of the places to see in Nairobi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

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Teleposta Towers

6.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Nairobi when you take a trip to Teleposta Towers. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

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National Archives

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

National Archives is just one of the places to see in Nairobi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's shops, or seek out its safari tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kenyatta International Convention Centre?

Kenyatta International Convention Centre is located in an area of Nairobi known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 353 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Kenyatta International Convention Centre?

Adjacent to Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Nairobi Serena Hotel and Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Kenyatta International Convention Centre?

Expedia has 353 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kenyatta International Convention Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kenyatta International Convention Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Kenyatta International Convention Centre.

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What can I see and do near Kenyatta International Convention Centre?

African Heritage House, Nairobi National Museum, and Nairobi Railway Museum feature captivating exhibits. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Uhuru Park, Karura Forest, or Jeevanjee Gardens. Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts, The GoDown Arts Centre, and Arboretum are some favorites close by Kenyatta International Convention Centre.

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Our top choices for Kenyatta International Convention Centre hotels

1. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

2. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

3. Nairobi Serena Hotel

4. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

6. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

7. Hotel Boulevard Nairobi, City Centre CBD

8. Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

9. Fairmont The Norfolk

10. Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

11. Iconic Plaza Hotel

12. Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

13. Affordable furnished studio apartment

14. Kije Place Hotel

15. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

16. Chester Hotel and Suites Nairobi, City Centre CBD

17. Hotel Mokka City

18. Maasai Lodge

19. LONGONOT PLACE SUITES - Nairobi, City Centre CBD

20. Hotel Embassy

Compare popular hotels close to Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Top Kenyatta International Convention Centre Hotel Reviews

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Nairobi Safari Club by Swiss-Belhotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Iconic Plaza Hotel

Maasai Lodge

Other attractions near Kenyatta International Convention Centre

City Square

City Hall

Maasai Market

Times Tower

Kenyatta Mausoleum

National Assembly Building

Teleposta Towers

National Archives

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