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About the Hotel

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
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Near The Nairobi Arboretum Park
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum offers 122 stylish guest rooms and 14 serviced apartments. The hotel boasts an expansive and well-equipped fitness center, along with an outdoor pool surrounded by lush landscaping. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa, which provides a range of rejuvenating treatments and therapies.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of 5-star accommodations, including business rooms and suites featuring distinct city views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as individually controlled air conditioning and a minibar. The residential suites also provide fully equipped kitchens, catering to longer stays.

Location

The hotel is located adjacent to the Nairobi Arboretum, offering easy access to scenic walking paths and abundant green spaces. Situated just 5 kilometers from Nairobi's city center, it serves as a convenient base for exploring local attractions. The proximity to the United Nations Office and various embassies makes it suitable for business travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Larder, showcases a diverse menu emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and international flavors. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the hotel's Lounge Bar or sip cocktails by the pool. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet, catering to a range of dietary preferences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides 12 conference rooms equipped with advanced audiovisual technology and high-speed internet access. A dedicated business center supports corporate travelers with additional services such as printing and copying. The conference facilities can accommodate various sizes of meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Nairobi Arboretum

Rooms: 122 stylish guest rooms and 14 serviced apartments

Dining: On-site restaurant Larder

Business: 12 conference rooms with advanced technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre to feed endangered Rothschild giraffes.
  • Explore the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for baby elephant adoptions.
  • Stroll through Karura Forest for nature trails and serene picnics.
  • Taste Nyama Choma at the famous Carnivore Restaurant for local flavors.
  • Shop for crafts at the Maasai Market for unique souvenirs.
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Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum 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
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
Superior Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

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
  • Locker room
  • 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

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • 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

At Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum, a culinary haven awaits with diverse dining options embodying modern elegance and inviting comfort. From grilled specialties to refreshing cocktails, each venue offers a unique taste experience, perfect for family gatherings or leisurely afternoons.

Firelake Restaurant

International with American grilled cuisine and African influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting
Key Offerings
Signature grilled dishes, a vibrant cocktail selection, and halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 20:00

Arborista

Grab-and-go cafe offering international snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Cozy, family-friendly with a modern vibe
Key Offerings
Diverse teas, freshly squeezed juices, and quick bites like sandwiches and pizzas, perfect for guests on the move.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 20:00

Infinity Pool Bar

International bar offering casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
Modern poolside setting with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Refreshing cocktails and light bites available during lunch and dinner, ideal for poolside relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 20:00

Biz Lounge

International light dining experience
Ambiance
Modern and cozy with a touch of elegance
Key Offerings
Delight in high tea, lunches, casual dinners, and cocktail hours in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 20:00

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Location

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
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Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
400 ft
Restaurants
Java House
3000 ft
Ring Road Kileleshwa Shell Petrol Station
Zing
4400 ft
14 Riverside Drive 14 Riverside
Lava Latte
3200 ft
209 Statehouse Road
Cafe Villa Rosa
2.8 mi
Chiromo Road
Tambourin
2.8 mi
Chiromo Road Villa Rosa Kempinski
Soko
1.2 mi
14 Riverside Off Riverside Drive
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
2 minutes' walk
A botanical garden with over 350 species of indigenous trees, ideal for nature walks and picnics.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
7-minute drive
Showcases Kenya's rich heritage, art, and culture. Features guided tours and free admission days.
Kenya National Archives
Kenya National Archives
8-minute drive
Home to historical documents and photos reflecting Kenya's history. Hosts exhibitions and events year-round.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
6-minute drive
A serene urban park offering beautiful views, picnic spots, and a boating lake right in the city's heart.
Nature Walks at Nairobi Arboretum
2 minutes' walk
Wooded paths perfect for serene walks and bird watching. Entrance fees are minimal.
Thrilling Biking Tour
5-minute drive
Guided cycling tours available through local providers for adventure seekers looking to explore Nairobi.
Revitalize Wellness Center
Revitalize Wellness Center
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful wellness hub offering spa treatments and yoga classes for relaxation enthusiasts.
Java House
Java House
11 minutes' walk
Popular local café known for its coffee and pastries, offering a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Lava Latte
Lava Latte
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant café-style restaurant serving local and international dishes with a relaxed ambiance.
Zing
Zing
17 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant offering a mix of Asian and Mediterranean cuisines, ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Kenya National Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
6-minute drive
A cultural venue showcasing local talent, with regular performances ranging from plays to music events.
The Art Space Kenya
The Art Space Kenya
10 minutes' walk
A creative hub featuring contemporary art galleries and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Wilson (WIL)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:30
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1432 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1432 reviews
9.6/10
based on 985 reviews
8.9/10
Ian from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Room Pool View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Hotel Experience

comfortable bedsexcellent barmodern design
The beds were comfortable. The bar service was excellent. The pool was beautiful. Staff cleaned and maintained the room to a high standard. The hotel's modern design contributed to an extra special stay. I found the team attentive.
Service
9/10
The hotel staff offered attentive, interactive service from the reception area. Martin took care of my room after I checked in. Warm and responsive staff provided excellent service.
Dining
9/10
The food was amazing!!! Criselda, the barista, offered attentive service during coffee. Drinks were perfectly balanced. The breakfast selection offered many choices. the dining experience met my expectations.
Facilities
9/10
Rooms are spacious and well-equipped. The location is safe. It also provides easy access to the city. The hotel design is modern. These facilities are excellent.
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Anthony from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Superior Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9/10
stationary bikescoffee option
the gym features several machines. i noticed three treadmills and two stationary bikes were available. breakfast offered various options, including fresh juice and coffee.
the hotel lacked clear signage to nearby facilities.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
superior room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 26, 2025
6/10
fluffy pillowsdeposit requestno refund
the pillows were fluffy, and the rooms were well maintained. the staff are courteous and helpful.
On arrival, the hotel asks for a deposit. I do not feel valued. they deducted the amount, not just blocked it. worse, on checkout, they could not refund it. i am still waiting to get my money back..
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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 at 12:00.
What types of dining options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Dining options include The Firelake Grill House & Cocktail Bar, which serves American cuisine with an African twist, and the Arborista Coffee Lounge, offering a grab-and-go concept.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum from Nairobi city center?
The hotel is located 4 km from Nairobi city center.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a private balcony, and luxury bathroom amenities.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Free on-site private parking is available without reservation.
What wellness facilities are available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, sauna, steam room, and a heated outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Wilson Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum (3 km) and Kenyatta International Conference Centre (4 km).
Does Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum offer airport transportation?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there a fitness facility at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped 24-hour fitness center.
What languages do the staff at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages, including English.
Is breakfast included at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What type of hotel is Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
The hotel focuses on luxury and business accommodations, with features catering to both leisure and business travelers.

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