In Nairobi, East Africa's vibrant hub city, expect to rub shoulders with business travelers, diplomats, NGO workers and tourists on their way to destinations within Kenya, and to central and northeast Africa. Regardless of your travel purpose, the city offers a variety of hotel accommodations with rates under $100 per night. There is one caveat: Nairobi also teems with conference attendees, so book as early as possible to reserve the room you need at the price you want.
Six-Eighty Hotel
This spacious hotel offers "quality budget accommodation" in the center of Nairobi. The facility has 340 guest rooms and a floor reserved for smoking guests. Guests have easy access to downtown shopping malls and the Kenyatta International Conference Center. The hotel premises itself has much to offer including full service and fast food restaurants, a bar, boutiques, a coffee shop and a casino. Some rooms have private balconies with expansive city views. Twenty-four hour room service is also available.
Six-Eighty Hotel Nairobi
Ground Floor, Emperor Plaza
Kenyatta Avenue
Nairobi, Kenya
254-20-315680
sentrim-hotels.com/680.html
Gigiri Homestead
A stay at these quiet homestyle lodgings removed from the hustle of Nairobi's Central Business District, does not mean sacrificing comfort or convenience. The hotel location near the UNEP Headquarters, the US Embassy, and free unlimited Wi-Fi make this hotel ideal for business travelers. Gigiri is within walking distance to shops and restaurants, but meals are available on the premises when you prefer to stay in. A hot breakfast is included in the room rate. Sit in the beautiful garden or enjoy the stylish African d cor indoors. Cab service to downtown Nairobi and the airport can easily be arranged by hotel staff. Gigiri does not allow indoor smoking.
Gigiri Homestead
Gigiri, 54 Gigiri Court
Nairobi, Kenya
254-203-544189
gigirihomestead.com/
Kikuyu Lodge Hotel
This Kenyan-British hotel, located a 20-minute drive from Nairobi, caters mostly to travelers on the way to and from safari excursions. The hotel features comfortable, colonial style d cor, rooms with views and car with driver service to local craft markets. Guests can also book their safaris through the hotel. Simply email the hotel owner with your requirements for your stay and desired itinerary.
Kikuyu Lodge Hotel
Waiyaki Way, Rungiri/Magana
Nairobi, Kenya
254-072-0740986
kikuyuafricansafaris.com/hotel.htm
Khweza Bed and Breakfast
Guests seeking boutique-style accommodations convenient to the center of the city will welcome the affordable comfort and convenience at Khewza Bed and Breakfast. The hotel features artistic African interior design details including beds with headboards fashioned from natural wood finish, wrought iron and pebble insets. There is a rooftop restaurant where guests can sit in chairs fashioned from antique canoes and enjoy expansive views of the city skyline. Khweza is five minutes from downtown Nairobi and a short distance from other attractions including Kenya National Museum, City Market and Masai Market.
Khweza Bed & Breakfast
Ngara Road
Nairobi, Kenya
254-020-2048863
khweza.com
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