Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill, Nairobi — Top Rated (8+) from $92| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kenyatta Avenue, Valley Road, Nairobi, Kenya

Near Nairobi National Park

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4.5

Location

Sarova Panafric Hotel is situated on Valley Road, Upperhill, just 5 to 10 minutes from Nairobi's Central Business District. The hotel offers convenient access to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, approximately 18 kilometers away via the Nairobi Express Way. Guests can reach notable attractions like Nairobi National Park and the Nairobi National Museum within a short distance from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 96 newly refurbished rooms, showcasing stylish afro-chic furnishings and contemporary artwork. Among these, the Wangari Maathai Wing features six en-suite rooms curated for solo female travelers, providing a unique, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious suites, including Signature Suites and Studio Suites, offer stunning views of the city and come with luxurious amenities.

Dining

Dining options include the Flame Tree Restaurant and Bar, featuring an open terrace and a menu with international dishes alongside local specialties. The Deck Pool Bar & Lounge provides a casual setting for buffet lunches and an à la carte menu in a garden setting by the pool. Sunday brunch at Sarova Panafric is a highlight, offering a lavish spread with bottomless mimosas and live entertainment.

Wellness

Tulia Wellness Centre at Sarova Panafric offers a range of facilities, including a fitness center with modern equipment and serene views. The spa features a calming environment and a variety of treatments that draw on traditional practices. Guests can also relax by the temperature-controlled swimming pool nestled in the hotel's lush gardens.

Business and Events

The hotel boasts comprehensive conference and banqueting facilities capable of hosting up to 300 guests. Various meeting rooms, including the Simba Room and Chui Room, are equipped for international conferences, product launches, and private events. Sarova Panafric's dedicated secretarial services and exceptional cuisine ensure a premier experience for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 5-10 minutes from CBD

Rooms: Wangari Maathai Wing for solo female travelers

Dining: Flame Tree Restaurant and Bar

Wellness: Tulia Wellness Centre and spa

Business: Conference facilities for up to 300 guests

Special Event: Sunday brunch with live entertainment

Must-do experiences

Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants.
Savor Nyama Choma at Carnivore Restaurant for a true local feast.
Explore the Nairobi National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Shop for crafts at the Kazuri Beads Women's Factory and shop.
Stroll through Karura Forest for a peaceful escape from the city.

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Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Panafric Executive Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Panafric Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Panafric Executive Room-Premier

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Signature Suite

2 persons

680 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Sarova Panafric Hotel offers an inviting array of dining experiences, combining traditional and modern elements in warm settings. The restaurants present a delightful fusion of African and international flavors, perfect for everything from family meals to romantic dinners under the stars.

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Flame Tree

Casual dining with integration of local and global flavors

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern decor, suitable for all occasions

Key Offerings

Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on comfort food and wholesome meals

Reservation

Open daily from 06:00 - 23:00

Pool Garden Restaurant

International with influences ranging from Kenyan to Pan-Asian

Ambiance

Charming outdoor setting surrounded by lush gardens, offering a tranquil escape

Key Offerings

Features brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hours, with a menu enriched by seasonal ingredients and local spices

Reservation

Open daily from 06:00 - 23:00

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill Location

Kenyatta Avenue, Valley Road, Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenyatta Avenue, Valley Road, Nairobi, Kenya

City landmarks

Park

The Nairobi Arboretum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Uhuru Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

1.4 mi

Landmark

One Off Contemporary Art Gallery

2800 ft

Mosque

Jamia Mosque

1.5 mi

Park

Jeevanjee Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kenyatta International Conference Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

Mugie Ranch

1.5 mi

Theatre

Kenya National Theatre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nairobi Gallery

2.6 mi

Landmark

wLake Victoria

1.5 mi

Landmark

Buffalo Springs Reserve

1.5 mi

Library

Kenya National Archives

2.5 mi

Landmark

Tom Mboya Statue

1.1 mi

Museum

Nairobi Railway Museum

2.6 mi

Event hall

Kicc

4600 ft

Museum

Nairobi National Museum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Dickson Mutaiti

5000 ft

Landmark

Masjid Abubakar Mosque

2800 ft

Theme Park

Nairobi NV Lunar park

3100 ft

Landmark

Upper Hill

1.2 mi

Landmark

Central Business District

1.5 mi

Casino

Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi

1.5 mi

Landmark

Anniversary Towers

1.5 mi

Landmark

Central Park Nairobi

2.6 mi

Park

August 7th Memorial Park

2.5 mi

Zoo

Snake Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family

2.6 mi

Nearby

Church

All Saints Cathedral

700 ft

Restaurants

Flame Tree Restaurant

500 ft

Kenyatta Avenue

Pool Garden Restaurant

500 ft

Kenyatta Avenue

Mukutan Garden Cafe'

1700 ft

Bishops Road In the Fairview Hotel

Giuseppe Atrium

1900 ft

Bishops Road Fairview Hotel

Pwani pool restaurant

2000 ft

Bishops Raod In the Fairview Hotel

Argenti Restaurant and Lounge

1900 ft

State House Crescent. GemSuites

Pizza Inn Kenya

1900 ft

25724

China Plate

1900 ft

The Chancery Valley Rd

Herbs and Spices Pan-Asian Restaurant

1900 ft

Kenyatta Avenue Nairobi Serena Hotel

Coffee and Bagels

2200 ft

Lenana Road

Lava Latte

4800 ft

209 Statehouse Road

Explore Nairobi

Experience Nairobi

One Off Contemporary Art Gallery

10 minutes walking

A vibrant gallery showcasing contemporary African art, featuring diverse exhibits and occasional artist talks.

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

25 minutes walking

Home to orphaned elephants, this sanctuary offers guided tours and feeding sessions, making it a must-visit for animal lovers.

All Saints Cathedral

3 minutes walking

An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, providing a serene escape in the city.

Kenyatta International Conference Centre

3 minutes drive

A landmark with an observation deck offering panoramic views of Nairobi, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Nairobi NV Lunar Park

10 minutes walking

A family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, perfect for kids and thrill-seekers alike.

Qiongozi Wellness Escapes

12 minutes driving

A tranquil wellness center offering yoga classes and spa treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Flame Tree Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Offers a mix of local and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious seafood and vegetarian options.

Giuseppe Atrium

7 minutes walking

An Italian eatery famous for its pizza and pasta, featuring a warm ambiance ideal for families and couples.

Kenya National Theatre

30 minutes walking

Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, showcasing local talent in a lively setting.

Nairobi Railway Museum

3 minutes drive

A historic museum featuring vintage locomotives and railway memorabilia, offering guided tours for an insightful experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Nairobi14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Wilson (WIL)9 min · 3.5 mi

Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

Nairobi Railway Station26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

169

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 717 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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What is the distance from the 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill to Nairobi city centre?

Nairobi city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill.

What is the closest airport to the Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?

Wilson airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from the Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?

Bus shuttle which will take you to Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can I leave my car in the hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces for free.

What are the booking prices at the 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?

The prices at the 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill start from $92.

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The 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Deluxe Twin Room, and Executive Queen Room.

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Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill provides a laptop safe and a photocopy machine.

Which facilities are provided in this perfect hotel?

Top locations of this perfect hotel include a restaurant and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.

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Yes, the 4-star Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill features an outdoor swimming pool.