Nairobi West Travel Guide
Nairobi
Visit Nairobi West
Popular places to visit
Nairobi National Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Nairobi National Park and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Giraffe Centre
Meet the animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.
Kenyatta International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Kenyatta International Convention Centre during your trip to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.
University of Nairobi
Walk around the campus at University of Nairobi during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.
Karen Blixen Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Karen Blixen Museum during your travels in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park 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.
Things to do
Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
Plaza Premium Lounge Nairobi (International Departure, Terminal 1D)
Amboseli National Park: Full Day Tour From Nairobi
Nairobi: Giraffe Center, Elephant Orphanage, and Beads Tour
Nairobi National Park Game drive and Elephant Orphanage
Top hotels in Nairobi West
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
"Property is new and fresh but there are a few things to look out for, The aircons in the rooms battle and are somewhat on the noisy side. The most frustrating is the shuttle service to the airport. Never on time and its the third time!!!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Boma Nairobi
"Great breakfast buffet! Nicely located near Wilson Airport."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Eka Hotel Nairobi
"Clean, comfortable and convenient location"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Tamarind Tree Hotel
"Hotel property was great, BUT, before you book, call and see if they are having a party on the grounds they own next to them. They set up for days before and tested the sound at night and the night of the party they went past 3:30AM and the room was so loud even though they moved us to the other ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Emara Ole-sereni
"Great breakfast selection, and the meals overall were of excellent quality. The staff were particularly outstanding."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Boma Inn Nairobi
"Staff members were lovely Our Room and hotel were really dated aircon didn’t work so had a noisy fan We had to go to the beautiful hotel across the way for food and use of pool"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Nairobi West
Westlands
The restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westlands. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Nairobi National Museum or Sarit Centre.
Kilimani
Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.
Karen
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Karen. You might want to make time for a stop at Karen Blixen Museum or Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages.
Nairobi Central
If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and City Square are top sights worth seeing.
Lang'ata
You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in Lang'ata. You might want to make time for a stop at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages or Karen Blixen Museum.
