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About the Hotel

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya

Near The Nairobi Arboretum Park

Great

8.9

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Attentive staff
Clean hotel

"The breakfast was excellent and came with various options including healthy juices."

Lucy from United Kingdom

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"The Arboretum nearby, with free access for hotel guests, was a great spot for a run or a relaxing walk."

Salla from Finland

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"The huge pool is warm and very visible on the dining floor."

Pamela from United States

Amenities

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum offers a significant array of amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel provides guest access to flexible meeting spaces, accommodating up to 300 attendees for business events. A complimentary shuttle service is available to various attractions and the city center.

Rooms

The hotel features 122 stylish rooms and 53 serviced apartments, each equipped with high-quality furnishings and modern conveniences. Guests can choose from different room types, including superior and deluxe accommodations, all designed for work and relaxation. The serviced apartments come with kitchen facilities, catering to longer stays or families.

Location

Locally situated, the hotel is adjacent to the Nairobi Arboretum, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and nature walks. Within easy reach of Nairobi's central business district, guests enjoy convenient access to a variety of attractions and restaurants. Major transportation hubs, including Wilson Airport, are just a short drive away.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a state-of-the-art fitness center and a rejuvenating outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and exercise. Guests may also benefit from massage services, provided by experienced therapists. The spa area allows for peaceful moments away from the bustle of the city.

Dining

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum hosts an on-site restaurant featuring an extensive menu that highlights both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and snacks at the lounge area, perfect for casual meetings or relaxing evenings. Room service is also available, catering to guests' needs at any time.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Nairobi Arboretum

Rooms: 122 stylish rooms with kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local and international cuisine

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center & rejuvenating pool

Business: Flexible meeting spaces for up to 300 attendees

Must-do experiences

Savor Nyama Choma at Carnivore Restaurant for a local meat feast.
Visit the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse of colonial history.
Stroll through the Nairobi National Park for a safari in the city.
Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Try authentic Kenyan coffee at Java House, a local favorite spot.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful Slumber

“Great location, soundproof room, comfortable bed and pillows.”

Vladimir from Russia

Away at HomeSpacious Suite

“The suite in 246 was so spacious and had a lounge kitchen too.”

Mark from Jersey

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Room Pool View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite Lounge Access

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite Lounge Access

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Nairobi National Museum

2.1 mi

Library

Kenya National Archives

1.5 mi

Landmark

Uhuru Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kenyatta International Conference Centre

1.5 mi

Theatre

Kenya National Theatre

1.3 mi

Landmark

One Off Contemporary Art Gallery

3900 ft

Mall

Kasuku Center

1.0 mi

Landmark

Revitalize Wellness Center

3300 ft

Landmark

Central Park Nairobi

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nairobi Gallery

2.2 mi

Park

Jeevanjee Gardens

1.6 mi

Church

All Saints Cathedral

5200 ft

Landmark

Mugie Ranch

2.0 mi

Gallery

The Art Space Kenya

2200 ft

Museum

Nairobi Railway Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

1.7 mi

Mosque

Jamia Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

wLake Victoria

2.0 mi

Landmark

Buffalo Springs Reserve

2.0 mi

Landmark

Central Business District

1.4 mi

Landmark

Masjid Abubakar Mosque

3900 ft

Landmark

Dickson Mutaiti

2800 ft

Landmark

Tom Mboya Statue

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chiromo

1.0 mi

Zoo

Snake Park

2.1 mi

Museum

The Maasai Market

1.3 mi

Landmark

Anniversary Towers

1.8 mi

Mall

Sarit Centre

3.4 mi

Landmark

Westlands

2.5 mi

Nearby

Park

The Nairobi Arboretum

400 ft

Restaurants

Java House

3000 ft

Ring Road Kileleshwa Shell Petrol Station

Zing

4400 ft

14 Riverside Drive 14 Riverside

Lava Latte

3200 ft

209 Statehouse Road

Cafe Villa Rosa

2.8 mi

Chiromo Road

Tambourin

2.8 mi

Chiromo Road Villa Rosa Kempinski

Soko

1.2 mi

14 Riverside Off Riverside Drive

Explore Nairobi

Explore Nairobi's Local Offerings

Nairobi National Museum

7 minutes' drive

Home to Kenya's rich heritage, offering guided tours and unique exhibits. Regular free admission days attract many visitors.

Uhuru Park

35 minutes' walk

A historic park ideal for relaxing walks and picnics. Features beautiful gardens and a lake, perfect for families and couples.

Kenya National Theatre

25 minutes' walk

A hub for local performing arts, showcasing plays and cultural events, fostering a vibrant artistic community.

The Nairobi Arboretum

2 minutes' walk

Explore a vast collection of indigenous plants and trees. Perfect for nature walks and picnics in a serene setting.

Biking around Nairobi Arboretum

2 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploration of scenic trails filled with native flora. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Revitalize Wellness Center

15 minutes' walk

A wellness retreat offering massages and yoga sessions. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.

Local Art Galleries Tour

15 minutes' walk

Engage with Nairobi's vibrant art scene, featuring contemporary works and exhibitions in nearby galleries.

Java House

11 minutes' walk

Popular coffee shop with a relaxed vibe, serving delicious Kenyan brews and freshly made meals. Popular for breakfast.

Lava Latte

12 minutes' walk

Charming café featuring artisanal coffee and pastries. Known for its cozy setting and vibrant community atmosphere.

Zing

5 minutes' drive

A fusion restaurant offering diverse menu options in a modern setting. Great for both casual and business dining.

Kenya National Archives

8 minutes' drive

Showcases Kenya's history through art and artifacts. Host to events like exhibitions that cater to all age groups.

The Art Space Kenya

10 minutes' walk

An eclectic venue featuring artwork from local artists. Hosts regular art shows and workshops for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Nairobi18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Wilson (WIL)11 min · 4.3 mi

Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)32 min · 13.1 mi

Train

Nairobi Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-15:30

Check-out

from 04:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

137

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's proximity to the beautiful Arboretum, perfect for morning walks. The food receives high marks, especially the power bowls, and one guest highlighted the extensive and authentic Kenyan dinner. While some found the security measures quite noticeable, many appreciate the spacious and well-organized rooms, as well as the comfortable beds, making it ideal for business trips.

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Review score

Based on 1432 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Comfort

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Value for money