THE OAKWOOD HOTEL, Nairobi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kimathi Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.6
5.7
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Clean room
Cozy atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Relaxing bar area
Nice location
"The a la carte breakfast was excellent with many choices."
Christine from United States
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"The atmosphere of this hotel is homy and cosy thanks to the wooden furnitures."
Paweł G
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"Authentic old hotel, with all historic features."
Paulus
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Location
The Oakwood Hotel is situated in Westlands, Nairobi, a strategic area known for its vibrant dining scene and close proximity to business hubs. Less than 30 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to city attractions such as the Nairobi National Museum and Sarit Expo Centre. Guests can explore various shopping and entertainment options within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 60 spacious rooms, each designed to enhance guest experience with contemporary decor and essential amenities. Select rooms feature furnished balconies for outdoor relaxation and stunning views of the cityscape. Each suite includes a spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen for added convenience.
Dining
On-site, guests can enjoy a range of dining options at the Oakwood Restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international cuisines. The restaurant's menu offers seasonal ingredients and a focus on quality, catering to both casual and fine dining experiences. Room service is also available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
Business Facilities
The Oakwood Hotel is equipped with state-of-the-art business facilities, including a fully functional business center. Event spaces accommodate meetings and conferences with advanced audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for business travelers.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include a fully equipped fitness center, ideal for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. A refreshing outdoor pool provides a serene space for relaxation after a busy day. Spa services can be arranged, allowing guests to enjoy personalized treatments.
Highlights
Location: Westlands, Nairobi
Rooms: 60 spacious rooms
Dining: Oakwood Restaurant with local and international cuisines
Business: State-of-the-art business facilities
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center
Must-do experiences
Visit the Giraffe Centre for a memorable animal encounter.
Try Nyama Choma at local joints like K'Osewe Ranalo for great flavors.
Explore the Karen Blixen Museum for a taste of literary history.
Stroll through Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Enjoy a sunset at Karura Forest, a serene city retreat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Kimathi Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
Map view
Kimathi Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Landmark
Uhuru Park
4100 ft
Library
Kenya National Archives
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
4100 ft
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
4100 ft
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
4100 ft
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
2300 ft
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
2300 ft
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
1.8
mi
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
2300 ft
Landmark
Central Business District
2300 ft
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
2300 ft
Landmark
Central Park Nairobi
4100 ft
Park
August 7th Memorial Park
4000 ft
Landmark
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
The Sarova Stanley
2300 ft
Landmark
American Embassy Memorial Garden
4000 ft
Landmark
Mugie Ranch
2300 ft
Church
All Saints Cathedral
3900 ft
Museum
The Maasai Market
2300 ft
Landmark
Anniversary Towers
2300 ft
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
4100 ft
Landmark
Kencom House
4000 ft
Zoo
Snake Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
900 ft
Mount Kenya National Park
2300 ft
Buffalo Springs Reserve
2300 ft
Mageso Chember
wLake Victoria
2300 ft
Event hall
Kicc
1800 ft
Magadi Road
Olorgasailie
700 ft
Restaurants
Kilimanjaro Jamia
700 ft
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Hot Dishes restaurant
1000 ft
Bruce house
Planet Yogurt
600 ft
Kimathi Street
Al-Yusra Restaurant
2500 ft
Banda street
Oliveira Restaurant
1900 ft
50 Biashara Street
Debonairs Pizza
1300 ft
27 Muindi Mbingu Street
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
1800 ft
Moktar Daddah St
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
15 minutes' walk
A landmark of Nairobi, this iconic structure offers stunning city views from its rooftop and insightful guided tours.
Nairobi National Museum
5 minutes' drive
Explore Kenya's rich history, culture, and nature, featuring diverse exhibits. Perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Uhuru Park
15 minutes' walk
A lush urban park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, hosting various public events and relaxing green spaces.
Kenya National Archives
20 minutes' walk
Home to national treasures and historical documents, this cultural site features guided tours and exhibitions.
Nairobi Railway Museum
15 minutes' walk
Visit this unique museum showcasing Kenya's railway history with vintage locomotives and informative exhibits.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and authentic local cuisine in this celebrated restaurant, popular for its delicious dishes.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Join local yoga classes in nearby parks, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation away from the city bustle.
Nairobi National Park Safari
25 minutes' drive
Experience a thrilling safari surrounded by wildlife, with guided tours available for both families and solo travelers.
Hot Dishes Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining option serving traditional Kenyan dishes with a home-cooked feel, renowned for its hearty portions.
Oliveira Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
An elegant spot featuring Italian cuisine with a vast wine selection, ideal for romantic dinners. Reservations recommended.
Planet Yogurt
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant place for desserts and healthy treats, offering a range of frozen yogurt flavors, great for families.
Al-Yusra Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine, this restaurant combines casual dining with exceptional flavors and a cozy ambiance.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
9 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming tables and entertainment events, providing an exciting night out for adults.
Kenya National Theatre
9 minutes' walk
This venue hosts a variety of performances, from theater to dance, showcasing local talent and cultural expressions.
Central Park Nairobi
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for family outings, this park offers playgrounds and picnic areas, along with occasional live music events.
Nairobi Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art enthusiasts can enjoy contemporary exhibitions and showcases featuring local Kenyan artists in a historic location.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.