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About the Hotel

Kenyatta Avenue,, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
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Next to Central Park Nairobi
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Location

Nairobi Serena Hotel sits adjacent to Central Park, merely a five-minute walk from Nairobi's city center and the Central Business District. The hotel is conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. This strategic positioning allows guests easy access to notable attractions and business districts.

Culinary Offerings

Nairobi Serena Hotel offers a gastronomic experience with a range of dining options. Mandhari Restaurant is known for its fine dining featuring seasonal menus and wine pairings. Additionally, the hotel presents the Herbs & Spices Restaurant, where guests can enjoy Pan-Asian cuisine in a contemporary atmosphere.

Accommodations

The hotel features 199 newly remodeled rooms and suites designed to provide comfort and functionality. Spacious suites, such as the Superior Suite and Garden Suite, boast private verandas and stunning city views. Guests in Premium Rooms also enjoy access to the exclusive Premier Lounge.

Wellness Facilities

Maisha Spa at Nairobi Serena Hotel is dedicated to wellness and relaxation, featuring a 25-meter swimming pool and a complete gym. Treatments at the spa are crafted to rejuvenate the body and spirit, using premium products to ensure a calming experience. Guests can also benefit from personalized fitness training and spa offerings tailored to their needs.

Business Services

The hotel provides state-of-the-art conference spaces designed to accommodate meetings from small groups to larger events of up to 250 guests. Every meeting room is equipped with modern technology to facilitate presentations and gatherings. The hotel's dedicated team ensures all aspects of the event are well-managed.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Central Park

Dining: Mandhari Restaurant and Herbs & Spices Restaurant

Wellness: Maisha Spa and 25-meter swimming pool

Business: State-of-the-art conference spaces

Exclusive: Access to Premier Lounge in Premium Rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre for up-close encounters with giraffes.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at Carnivore Restaurant for local grilled meat.
  • Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Discover the railway history at the Nairobi Railway Museum nearby.
  • Stroll through Karura Forest for a peaceful escape in nature.
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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
Corner Suite
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Nairobi Serena Hotel offers an enticing array of dining options, where each venue reflects a commitment to culinary excellence and memorable experiences. From exquisite fine dining to delightful pastries, guests can enjoy a culinary adventure infused with global flavors and local influences.
Nairobi Serena Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious lobby or lounge area, likely in a hotel or resort, with a distinctly tropical or Asian-inspired design. The overall color palette is warm, with browns, creams, and greens dominating.

In the center of the room is
Nairobi Serena Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a distinct Middle Eastern or Moroccan theme. The walls are primarily off-white, adorned with intricate wooden lattice patterns in warm tones of brown and gold. 

The restaurant features a mix of seati
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Maghreb

International with a focus on Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings or solo dining
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of inspired international dishes suited to various dietary requirements, complemented by attentive service. A breakfast menu promises fresh starts to your day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00

Mandhari

Fine dining with Pan-Asian influences
Ambiance
Elegant setting that embodies sophistication, ideal for special occasions and intimate dining
Key Offerings
Renowned for its expertly crafted seasonal menus, showcasing vibrant flavors and artistic presentation. Guests can savor chef-inspired tasting menus highlighting the richness of Pan-Asian cuisine.
Reservation
Required
Hours vary

Patisserie

French and American pastries, along with spiced savouries
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, perfect for a cozy coffee break or a sweet treat
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exquisite selection of traditional French pastries, gateaux, and delightful muffins. This is the perfect spot to indulge with a cup of freshly brewed coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Kenyatta Avenue,, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
Map view
Kenyatta Avenue,, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
Nearby
Kenyatta Avenue
Central Park Nairobi
440 m
Restaurants
Herbs and Spices Pan-Asian Restaurant
10 m
Kenyatta Avenue Nairobi Serena Hotel
CJ's
2.6 km
Junction of Kionange & Biashara Streets and The Village Market CJ's Building
Slims
860 m
Kedong House
Pointzero Coffee
3.1 km
Posta Road Nairobi Gallery
Eagle Peak Spur
860 m
Shop B1
Habesha
860 m
United Nations Crescent
Cin Cin Bar
860 m
Fairmont The Norfolk
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
14-minute walk
Uhuru Park is an urban green space ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths, picnic spots, and a scenic view of the Nairobi skyline.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
4-minute drive
Nairobi National Museum showcases Kenya's rich heritage, with diverse exhibits including art, history, and paleontology artifacts.
Kenya National Archives
Kenya National Archives
35-minute walk
Kenya National Archives houses extensive collections of important documents, maps, and historical photographs related to Kenya's history.
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
5-minute drive
The Nairobi Arboretum features diverse tropical flora and well-marked trails for walking and bird-watching, making it a natural escape.
Nature Walks
20-minute walk
Guided nature walks at The Nairobi Arboretum offer insights into local flora and fauna. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Cultural Markets
10-minute drive
Local cultural markets provide a vibrant experience of crafts and street foods, reflecting the essence of Kenyan culture and life.
Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
6-minute drive
David Sheldrick is renowned for elephant conservation efforts. Visitors can see baby elephants being fed and learn about wildlife preservation.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Multiple studios offer relaxing yoga classes, with some options featuring rooftop views of the city, ideal for unwinding after a day.
Herbs and Spices Pan-Asian Restaurant
Herbs and Spices Pan-Asian Restaurant
1-minute walk
An elegant spot featuring Pan-Asian dishes, known for fresh sushi and flavorful stir-fries. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Eagle Peak Spur
Eagle Peak Spur
11-minute walk
A casual eatery serving a variety of grilled meals and burgers in an inviting setting, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts.
CJ's
CJ's
10-minute drive
Known for its casual atmosphere and extensive menu, CJ's serves a variety of international dishes. Family-friendly options available.
Slims
Slims
11-minute walk
Slims specializes in quick bites and is popular for its local delicacies in a relaxed environment, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Kenya National Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
20-minute walk
Kenya National Theatre hosts various performances including dramas and fusion music events, promoting local arts and culture.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
35-minute walk
Jokers Wild offers gaming and entertainment in a lively atmosphere, featuring live music and comedy shows for a fun night out.
Nairobi Gallery
Nairobi Gallery
40-minute walk
Nairobi Gallery focuses on contemporary art exhibits, showcasing Kenyan talent and providing a cultural space in the city.
All Saints Cathedral
All Saints Cathedral
9-minute walk
A beautiful architectural gem in Nairobi, All Saints Cathedral hosts regular live music events and community gatherings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)8 min  ·  5.1 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)29 min  ·  19.3 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
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$40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
138
FAQs
About Nairobi Serena Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nairobi Serena Hotel?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Nairobi Serena Hotel from Jomo Kenyatta Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Jomo Kenyatta Airport.
Does Nairobi Serena Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available upon request.
What dining options does Nairobi Serena Hotel provide?
The hotel features an acclaimed fine-dining restaurant named Mandhari, an all-day dining restaurant, and the Ethiopian-inspired Aksum Bar.
Are there business facilities at Nairobi Serena Hotel?
The hotel offers a fully equipped business centre and meeting rooms for business travelers.
What leisure amenities are available at Nairobi Serena Hotel?
Leisure amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, Moroccan-style spa, and children's playground.
What room amenities can guests expect at Nairobi Serena Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
How far is Nairobi Serena Hotel from Nairobi National Park?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Nairobi National Park.
Where is the nearest restaurant to Nairobi Serena Hotel?
Pointzero Coffee is located 3 km from the hotel.
Does Nairobi Serena Hotel provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining experience can guests find at Mandhari restaurant?
Mandhari restaurant offers gourmet global cuisine in a fine-dining setting.
Are children's services available at Nairobi Serena Hotel?
The hotel provides babysitting services and children's amenities.
What wellness options are featured at Nairobi Serena Hotel?
The wellness options include a Moroccan-style spa with massage services and a 25-metre heated lap pool.

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