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The 10 Best Design Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya

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Bidwood Suite Hotel is located in the Westlands area of Nairobi. It offers stylish accommodation and is 200 metres away from the Sarit Centre.

The modern units at the hotel are finished with cool coral stone, panels of dark wood and walls of light espresso and almond. Each has a flat-screen TV and a spacious bathroom with glass shower. The suites offer a kitchenette and a balcony.

This is a great little hotel with reasonable prices. Staff are friendly and breakfast is good. Despite the buffet you can order eggs as you like them.

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8.4
Very Good
180 reviews
Price from
$140
per night

Located in Nairobi’s commercial, retail and entertainment district. Sankara includes a multi-cuisine, buffet restaurant, rooftop pool bar, wine bar and an award-winning steakhouse. The hotel has a variety of event venues both indoor and outdoor that cater to meetings and function space.

The room was lovely, quiet, lovely view

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8.2
Very Good
200 reviews
Price from
$228.80
per night

La Maison Royale is located 5 minutes' drive from the city centre of Nairobi. The hotel offers a rooftop bar with city views, a spa and wellness centre and a gym.

Rooms at La Maison Royale are elegantly furnished with warm tones. Each is equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, iPod docking station, safety deposit box and a mini bar. The bathrooms are fitted with free toiletries and slippers.

We are vegetarian, always vegetarian food available in time.

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7.3
Good
804 reviews
Price from
$71.93
per night

The Heron Portico is a 5-minute drive from the city centre. It features a 24-hour reception desk, a heated swimming pool, sauna and a gym. The property is a 5 minute drive from KICC.

Each room is individually decorated. It comes equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The private bathroom has a bath and shower with free toiletries.

I think the staff were excellent and the facility was also great. The food too was wonderful.

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7.6
Good
299 reviews
Price from
$90
per night

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