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About the Hotel

Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00506
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Next to Nairobi National Park
Great
8.5
8.9
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4.5
4.4
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4-star contemporary hotel next to Nairobi National Park

Location

Eka Hotel Nairobi is situated along Mombasa Road, just 5 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport via the Nairobi Expressway. The hotel's proximity to Nairobi National Park makes it a convenient option for those wishing to explore wildlife while enjoying urban comforts. Key government and corporate organizations are also nearby, providing ease of access for business travelers.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 167 air-conditioned rooms, which include 158 Superior Rooms, 3 triple rooms, and 4 suites (1 Junior Suite and 3 Executive Suites). Each room is equipped with a personal minibar, and the Executive Suites feature a separate sitting area and work space for guests requiring more room. Rooms are designed for efficiency, equipped with the latest technology to ensure comfort and convenience.

Dining Options

Eka Hotel offers diverse dining experiences across its two restaurants, including Galaxy Restaurant, serving a selected buffet breakfast and all-day à la carte options. The hotel also houses an inviting 24-hour coffee shop for casual meetings and refreshing beverages along with the Spur Restaurant, known for its flavorful steaks and burgers. Guests can unwind at the Galaxy Bar, which features a selection of wines and cocktails.

Meeting & Event Facilities

The hotel boasts five fully serviced meeting and conference rooms that can host up to 200 guests in various seating arrangements. These spaces are equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, providing the necessary amenities for successful presentations. Eka Gardens, adjacent to the hotel, offers additional event space set in well-manicured grounds for outdoor gatherings.

Wellness & Leisure

Eka Hotel features a wellness center that includes a gym for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can relax in the hotel's swimming pool, providing an opportunity for leisure and recreation. The expansive Eka Gardens, complete with a jogging track and scenic views, offer additional outdoor relaxation options.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from JKIA

Rooms: 167 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Galaxy Restaurant & Spur Restaurant

Meeting & Events: five meeting & conference rooms

Wellness: gym & swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kazuri Beads for unique handcrafted jewelry and souvenirs.
  • Explore the Nairobi National Museum for rich cultural heritage.
  • Taste Nyama Choma at Carnivore Restaurant for authentic local BBQ.
  • Wander through the Maasai Market for vibrant crafts and textiles.
  • Experience Giraffe Centre to feed and learn about endangered Rothschilds.
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Select your room type

Eka Hotel Nairobi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Eka Hotel Nairobi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • 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
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Eka Hotel Nairobi, dining is a tapestry woven with diverse flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can explore the rich culinary heritage of Africa and beyond at the Galaxy Restaurant, indulge in casual bites at the 24-hour coffee shop, or unwind at the stylish bar, ensuring each meal is a delightful experience.

Galaxy Restaurant

African, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for casual dining or special moments alike.
Key Offerings
Join the lively all-you-can-eat barbecue on the first and last Sunday of each month, showcasing an array of grilled delights.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Galaxy Bar

Casual bar offerings
Ambiance
A chic setting that invites relaxation with a variety of drinks and light snacks.
Key Offerings
Perfect for socializing or unwinding with a drink after a day of exploring.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

24-Hour Coffee Shop

Casual cafe offerings
Ambiance
A cozy space welcoming guests around the clock for a quick coffee or a comforting meal.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh coffee, pastries, and light meals at any hour, catering to early risers and night owls alike.
Reservation
No
Open 24 hours

Eka Hotel Nairobi Location

Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00506
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Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00506
Nearby
House of Prayer Christian Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Captain's Terrace Restaurant
3800 ft
Mombasa Road 3rd Floor
Explore Nairobi
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park
10-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife, this park offers a glimpse of nature near the city. Ideal for safaris and guided tours.
GoDown Arts Centre
GoDown Arts Centre
30-minute walk
A vibrant arts hub showcasing local talents, exhibitions, and performances, reflecting Nairobi's creative spirit.
Kenya National Archives
Kenya National Archives
10-minute drive
A treasure trove of Kenya's history with vast collections. Offers guided tours on weekends for deeper insights.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
9-minute drive
A relaxing park featuring gardens, walking paths, and a large lake, perfect for picnics and outdoor leisure.
Yoga at Qiongozi Wellness Escapes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment, ideal for wellness seekers. Advanced booking recommended.
Casino Night at Club Captains Casino
14-minute walk
Thrilling casino experience with gaming tables and entertainment. Ideal for adults looking for an exciting night out.
Captain's Terrace Restaurant
Captain's Terrace Restaurant
14-minute walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine. Notable for its friendly service and cozy atmosphere.
Belle Vue
15-minute walk
Known for its Kenyan specialties, this restaurant boasts an inviting ambiance and outdoor seating.
Live Music at GoDown Arts Centre
30-minute walk
Hosts live performances ranging from music to theater, creating a vibrant nightlife scene.
JCC Church Events
10-minute walk
Offers various community events and gatherings regularly, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
170

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eka Hotel Nairobi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 630 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 630 reviews
8.7/10
based on 519 reviews
8.5/10
joshua from united kingdom
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9.3/10

fantastic service and perfect location!

friendly staffconvenient locationrainfall shower
The staff were very friendly. The location is convenient near the airport. i found the pool and gym nice. my room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. It felt very luxurious. there was also a well-stocked minibar.
the room lighting did not support working on my laptop as it was poor.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included a large variety of both local and international options. The staff were very attentive. soaring eagle restaurant stood out. They offer an amazing tom gha khai soup.
Service
10/10
The staff greatly accommodated an extension to my stay. No moving of rooms were required. the hotel helped my sick friend and they ensured we had everything we needed. i was very grateful.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location is very convenient. It is close to the airport. the hotel also has a walking track around the garden area. it. I could not have asked for more.
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Penelope from Greece
Single
superior double room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9/10

airport proximity and attentive staff

convenient locationattentive staffinclusive breakfast
i had a superior double room. the location was very convenient for a stop before a safari. the staff were attentive and the breakfast included in my reservation was very good.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Single
superior double room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.0/10

airport stopover

quiet poolattentive staffexcellent food
the location was perfect, especially since i needed a spot close to the airport. i found the staff very attentive, which i appreciated. the outside swimming pool was quiet and relaxing to be near. food tasted very good, especially the breakfast buffet, even if extensive.
Dining
9/10
the buffet breakfast included many choices, both local and international. the spur restaurant provided options for smaller appetites at reasonable price. i found the premium service pleasing.
Service
10/10
the staff was ready to meet my needs promptly, which i appreciated. ava, a guest services person, went the extra mile when my flight was cancelled. she contacted my holiday provider to help me.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a swimming pool and a walking track around the garden area. the gym includes equipment for various workouts. wifi was excellent and reliable .
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Amelia from United States
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 06, 2025
8.5/10

convenient airport hotel

friendly staffshuttle servicewarm room
The staff were friendly. the rooms were clean when i arrived. i appreciated the convenient shuttle service to the airport. the breakfast buffet had many options. I found fresh fruit and hot dishes.
The air conditioning did not work well. The room was warm. maintenance came, but the temperature did not improve. it was difficult to sleep comfortably.
Location
9/10
this hotel is located close to the airport. the proximity is convenient for early morning flights. access to major roads is easy and traffic wasn't heavy during my commute.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel had a gym with several cardio machines. i saw treadmills and elliptical trainers in the facility. the pool looked clean, but i did not swim. several loungers surrounded the pool.
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FAQs
About Eka Hotel Nairobi
What is the distance from Eka Hotel Nairobi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
Eka Hotel Nairobi is located 10 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the internationally acclaimed Spur and the Galaxy restaurant.
What dining options are available near Eka Hotel Nairobi?
Nearby restaurants include Urban Grind Coffee & Grill (1 km) and Captain's Terrace Restaurant (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Eka Hotel Nairobi have a fitness center?
The hotel has a fitness center for guests to use.
Are there outdoor facilities available at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
Eka Hotel Nairobi features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden with a jogging track.
What services are available for business travelers at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
The hotel offers five meeting rooms, a business center, and modern technology support for business functions.
Does Eka Hotel Nairobi provide any wellness services?
The hotel features a wellness center offering massages and body therapy treatments.
Is parking available at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
A continental or buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of $25 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Eka Hotel Nairobi?
The staff at Eka Hotel Nairobi speaks multiple languages, including English.
What are some attractions near Eka Hotel Nairobi?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park (3 km) and the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (5 km).

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