"A hotel located right in the centre of Nairobi - it's very convenient to stay here if you have a bus to take the next morning."
László from Italy
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"The food in the hotel restaurant is good, relatively cheap and abundant."
Marcel from Spain
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"Location excellent if you are using public transport (Matatu, bus): terrible if you are not."
Teoh from Malaysia
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3-star Sandton City Hotel in Nairobi
Accommodations
Sandton City Hotel in Nairobi offers 40 rooms equipped with private bathrooms and walk-in showers. Each room includes soundproofing, a TV, and tiled floors, promoting an enjoyable stay. Various layouts include Deluxe Single Rooms, Standard Single Rooms, Twin Rooms, and Deluxe Double Rooms accommodating families with children.
Dining Options
The hotel features a restaurant serving African cuisine with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, alongside cocktails in different dining settings. Live music and evening entertainment enhance the dining experience.
Location
Sandton City Hotel is strategically placed in Nairobi's city center, just 6 km from Wilson Airport. Guests can easily access attractions such as Kenyatta International Conference Centre within a 13-minute walk and Nairobi National Museum located 2 km away. The close proximity to the Kenya National Archives also attracts cultural enthusiasts.
Entertainment
Evening entertainment offerings include live music to enhance guests' experiences. The hotel encourages social engagement while providing a welcoming environment for conversations and relaxation. Families can enjoy a range of activities together in this vibrant atmosphere.
Child-Friendly Amenities
Sandton City Hotel accommodates families with children through diverse meal options at the on-site restaurant. The hotel's room arrangements provide flexibility for families, ensuring a comfortable stay for both parents and children. Proximity to attractions allows families to explore Nairobi's rich culture and educational spots.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Wilson Airport
Dining: Family-friendly restaurant with African cuisine
Rooms: 40 total rooms including Deluxe and Standard options
Entertainment: Live music and evening entertainment events
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Room features
In-room safe
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sandton City Hotel Location
Duruma Road, Nairobi, 00100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Uhuru Park
1.0 mi
Library
Kenya National Archives
2400 ft
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
4000 ft
Landmark
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
2.1 mi
Landmark
Central Business District
4000 ft
Landmark
August 7th Memorial Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pangani
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kencom House
3400 ft
Landmark
The Sarova Stanley
4000 ft
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
1.9 mi
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
1.0 mi
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
4000 ft
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
1.0 mi
Nearby
Library
Kenya National Archives
1200 ft
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
1200 ft
Kamukunji Paralegal Trust
1200 ft
Restaurants
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
2200 ft
1st Floor Imenti House
Teriyaki Japan
2500 ft
Mama Ngina Street Corner House
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
3400 ft
Kimathi Street
Kilimanjaro Jamia
1.1 mi
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Explore Nairobi
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenya National Archives
9 minutes' walk
A repository of Kenya's history featuring exhibitions of art and artifacts. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Jeevanjee Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with beautiful flora, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amid nature.
August 7th Memorial Park
13 minutes' walk
A serene park commemorating the victims of the 1998 bombing. Ideal for reflection and relaxation.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
7 minutes' drive
Home to orphaned elephants, offering guided tours and interactive experiences. A must-visit for wildlife lovers.
Nairobi National Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases Kenya's rich heritage and natural history. Features guided tours and exhibitions.
Nairobi Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of historical locomotives and railway memorabilia. Engaging for train enthusiasts.
Spa Services at Envy Spa
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of relaxation therapies. Booking recommended for treatments including massages and facials.
Ridge View Golf Club
25 minutes' drive
A stunning 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings. Perfect for both amateurs and experienced golfers.
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Teriyaki Japan
10 minutes' walk
Known for fresh sushi and Japanese delicacies, providing a vibrant dining experience.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
13 minutes' walk
Features authentic Kenyan cuisine with local flavors in a lively setting. Reservations are advisable.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
5 minutes' drive
Combines local and Indian cuisines in a casual setting with excellent service.
Kenya National Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances and cultural events, showcasing local talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Sarova Stanley
15 minutes' walk
An elegant hotel bar featuring live music and a sophisticated vibe, perfect for evening relaxation.
Nairobi Cultural Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers showcases of local art, performances, and music events in a family-friendly environment.
The Maasai Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with crafts and local goods, ideal for souvenir hunting amid an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nairobi 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Wilson (WIL) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
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Guest reviews
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5.0/10
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