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About the Hotel

Lower Kabete Road Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 100
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Near Sarit Centre
Great
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9.6
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Nestled approximately a 20-minute walk from the spiritist Habitat for Humanity Kenya Center, the 5-star Novotel Nairobi Westlands hotel boasts a private art gallery. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour bar along with a treatment room and locker rooms, in the vicinity of the shopping mall "Sarit Centre".

Location

The hotel is located in a business area of Nairobi, 2.6 km from the Snake Park. The Nairobi Arboretum is about 25 minutes' walk away, while Kenya Fashion Week is near the Novotel Nairobi Westlands.

The nearby shopping sights include the Spinners Web, which is 2.9 km away.

This smoke-free hotel is 700 m from Westlands bus stop.

Rooms

The property offers 351 rooms with an air conditioner, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. They are appointed with carpeted flooring, sound-proof windows. A walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and dressing gowns are also at guests' disposal.

Eat & Drink

Gemmas Kitchen restaurant offers international cuisine for breakfast, while dinner can be enjoyed at Trunk Tandoor restaurant. There is an à la carte restaurant with city views on the site of Novotel Nairobi Westlands hotel. The onsite bar has a lounge and is decorated with vibrant colours. It also looks onto the pool. The Novotel Nairobi Westlands features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

A 24-hour fitness centre and a rooftop swimming pool are available at this Nairobi hotel.

“What struck me most was the exceptional service, from the warm welcome to the attentive room service; the staff clearly prioritize guest comfort and satisfaction. Dining at the hotel's restaurants, especially Trunk & Tandoor, proved a highlight, and the rooftop bar's views offered a memorable Nairobi experience. It's a well-appointed base for both business and leisure.”
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4 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
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Coffee machine
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4 persons
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Novotel Nairobi Westlands Location

Lower Kabete Road Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 100
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Lower Kabete Road Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 100
Nearby
Mall
Sarit Centre
510 m
Mall
Sarit, your city
500 m
Restaurants
Urban Gourmet Burgers
1.2 km
Westage Mall Galleria Mall. Karen
The Grilll Shack Kenya
1.4 km
Westlands Road Westgate Mall
Dormans Westgate
1.4 km
Peponi Road
Haandi
1.4 km
Mwanzi Rd Westgate Mall
Curry in Hurry
2.0 km
General Mathenge Drive
Fully Baked
100 m
Karuna Road Ground Floor
Asmara Restaurant
2.0 km
General Mathenge Lane
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarit Centre
Sarit Centre
6 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping hub featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Ideal for families and casual visitors.
Westgate Shopping Mall
Westgate Shopping Mall
15 minutes' walk
An upscale shopping destination with international brands, eateries, and cinemas. Perfect for a relaxed shopping experience.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases Kenya's rich heritage with art, culture, and history exhibits. Offers guided tours and is family-friendly.
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
12 minutes' drive
A beautiful outdoor space featuring diverse plant species and scenic walking trails. Great for nature lovers and picnics.
Thrill Seekers: Go-Karting
10 minutes' drive
Experience adrenaline-pumping go-kart racing at a nearby facility. Great for families and groups seeking adventure.
Wellness Retreat at Revitalize Wellness Center
20 minutes' walk
Relax with spa treatments and wellness services. Ideal for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
Urban Gourmet Burgers
Urban Gourmet Burgers
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious gourmet burgers and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Haandi
Haandi
17 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Famous for its tandoori dishes; reservations recommended.
Pink Apple Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino venue with gaming, dining, and vibrant nightlife. Family-friendly events are hosted regularly.
40Forty Lounge
40Forty Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Chic lounge offering live music, drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Wilson (WIL)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)35 min  ·  23.0 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station8 min  ·  5.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
351

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Guests consistently praise the Novotel Nairobi Westlands for its spacious rooms, with some highlighting the executive suites as particularly comfortable. Many enjoyed the rooftop bar, mentioning the stunning city views and pleasant atmosphere, while others relished the Sunday brunch and the delicious omelets served at breakfast. Some guests have mentioned a noticeable food smell in the hotel, but overall, the hotel's proximity to Westlands Mall and Sarit shopping center, along with amenities like the heated pool, contribute to a highly-rated experience.
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Review score
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9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Comfort
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Exceptional breakfast
Cons
Food smell
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
8.7/10
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About Novotel Nairobi Westlands
What time is check-in and check-out at Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Novotel Nairobi Westlands from Nairobi National Museum?
The hotel is located 3 km from Nairobi National Museum.
Is there parking available at Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Indian, Italian and local cuisine, as well as a poolside snack bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Novotel Nairobi Westlands offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a heated rooftop pool, and a fitness center.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
Nearby attractions include Sigiria - Karura Forest (2 km) and the Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery (3 km).
Are there child-friendly services available at Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
The hotel offers a kids' club and babysitting services.
Is Wi-Fi included at Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available with speeds exceeding 100 Mbps.
What are some nearby restaurants to Novotel Nairobi Westlands?
Nearby restaurants include The Tandoori Patio (0.5 km), Ohcha (1 km), and Bukhara By Haandi (1 km).

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