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About the Hotel

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
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Next to The Nairobi Arboretum Park
Great
8.9
9.6
/10

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum features contemporary design and is rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com. This 5-star Nairobi hotel boasts upscale amenities, including an infinity pool and a full-service spa. Guests can explore the adjoining Arboretum, rich in flora and fauna.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers 122 chic rooms and apartments, all featuring views of the green forest or the pool via private balconies. Each accommodation includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a 47-inch TV with Apple connectivity, and an array of pillow choices. Guests can enjoy the option of soaking in a bathtub or taking a tropical rain shower as they take in the lovely garden views.

Dining Options

Dining is available at the Firelake Grill House & Cocktail Bar, the first of its kind in Africa offering American grilled cuisine with an African twist. The Arborista Coffee Lounge provides a grab-and-go concept, serving coffee, freshly squeezed juices, and quick meals. Additionally, an outside catering option allows dining in the natural surroundings of the Arboretum.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities include a full-service spa, an infinity pool, and a fitness center for guests looking to stay active. The hotel's landscaped areas create a serene environment to unwind. For meetings and events, dedicated staff assist in planning and executing events seamlessly.

Location & Transportation

Located approximately 3 km from the Westlands business district, the hotel is close to attractions such as the Nairobi Railway Museum and the National Museum. Nearby transport options include Wilson Airport and bus stations. This urban oasis offers quick access to both cultural and recreational experiences.

“What stands out is the attentiveness of the staff, ready to assist and creating a welcoming environment for families and couples alike. The hotel's suites offer generous space and modern design, complementing the dining options, including the unique Firelake Grill House. With its proximity to both the Nairobi Arboretum and the city center, the location balances nature and business needs.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Pool View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
64 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • 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

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum presents a diverse culinary landscape that marries international flavors with local flair. Featuring a variety of dining experiences, guests can enjoy everything from family-friendly meals to sophisticated cocktails in modern settings, all designed to enhance every taste and occasion.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Restaurant photo The restaurant at the hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Restaurant photo A cosmopolitan
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Restaurant photo The interior of the lounge

Firelake Restaurant

American grilled cuisine with an African twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting featuring inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Experience unique grilled dishes, complemented by an impressive cocktail selection, perfect for any meal from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 to 20:00.

Arborista

Grab-and-go coffee and light bites
Ambiance
Bright, casual space ideal for quick stops or relaxing with a cup of coffee.
Key Offerings
Offers a wide range of teas, fresh pastries, and quick meals to fuel your day or you can indulge in a delightful weekend brunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 20:00.

Infinity Pool Bar

International casual dining
Ambiance
Modern, open-air lounge with views overlooking the infinity pool.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with lunch and dinner options, perfect for sipping cocktails during the day's warmth.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 20:00.

Biz Lounge

International cuisine with a contemporary touch
Ambiance
Chic, modern lounge designed for both business and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea, light lunches, and evening cocktails, all enhanced by a sophisticated atmosphere for unwinding at any time of day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 to 20:00.

Location

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Map view
Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
110 m
Restaurants
Java House
900 m
Ring Road Kileleshwa Shell Petrol Station
Zing
1.3 km
14 Riverside Drive 14 Riverside
Lava Latte
950 m
209 Statehouse Road
Cafe Villa Rosa
4.4 km
Chiromo Road
Tambourin
4.4 km
Chiromo Road Villa Rosa Kempinski
Soko
1.9 km
14 Riverside Off Riverside Drive
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
2 minutes' walk
A botanical oasis with diverse plant species and peaceful walking trails. Perfect for picnics and nature walks.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
7-minute drive
A cultural hub showcasing Kenya's history, art, and nature. Don't miss the free guided tours on weekends.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
6-minute drive
A vibrant park ideal for relaxation, featuring lush lawns, a lake, and monuments. Great for family outings.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
6-minute drive
An iconic landmark with an observation deck offering panoramic city views, often hosting notable events.
Biking at The Nairobi Arboretum
2 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore scenic trails in the Arboretum. Ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Revitalize Wellness Center
Revitalize Wellness Center
15 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Local Markets at Kasuku Center
20 minutes' walk
Artisan crafts and local produce. Great for souvenirs and experiencing local culture. Open daily.
Guided Nature Walks
2 minutes' walk
Structured walks available at the Arboretum, led by knowledgeable guides. A treat for nature lovers.
Java House
Java House
11 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance with a menu rich in Kenyan flavors. Try their famous coffee and breakfast offerings.
Zing
Zing
5-minute drive
A vibrant spot featuring international cuisine. Signature dishes include pastas and gourmet burgers.
Lava Latte
Lava Latte
12 minutes' walk
A welcoming café known for its artisan coffee and freshly baked pastries. Great for casual meetings.
Cafe Villa Rosa
Cafe Villa Rosa
15-minute drive
Fine dining experience with Italian flair and exquisite ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Nairobi National Theatre
6-minute drive
Live performances range from plays to music concerts. A cultural gem worth visiting for an evening out.
The Art Space Kenya
The Art Space Kenya
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions showcasing local artists. Regular events promote community and creativity.
Kasuku Center - Art & Crafts Market
20 minutes' walk
Lively market with a variety of local crafts. Family-friendly with stalls that cater to all ages.
Club K1
10 minutes' drive
A popular nightlife spot featuring live music and DJs. Great for dancing and enjoying the local vibe.

Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)11 min  ·  6.9 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)32 min  ·  21.1 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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:
137
FAQs
About Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum from the Nairobi National Museum?
The hotel is located 3 km from the Nairobi National Museum.
What dining options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
The hotel features The Firelake Grill House, which specializes in American cuisine with an African twist, and The Arborista Coffee Lounge offering a grab-and-go concept.
Are there wellness facilities at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, which includes treatment rooms, a steam room, and a sauna.
What bed and room amenities can guests expect at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
All rooms come with a private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a pillow menu.
Is there a fitness center at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
The hotel offers a fully equipped 24-hour gym for guest use.
Which nearby attractions are close to Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Nearby attractions include the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, located 4 km away, and the Westlands business district, 2 km from the hotel.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What languages do the staff speak at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Wilson Airport.
What special offers does Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum provide for guests?
The hotel offers tailor-made weekend packages that include breakfast and spa treatments.

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