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About the Hotel

Argwings Kodhek Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00508
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Near Nairobi National Park
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10
4.8
3.9
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Amenities

Yaya Hotel & Apartments offers a semi-Olympic size swimming pool for relaxation and recreation. Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the well-equipped ground floor gym featuring multi-station gym machines and free weights. Free secure parking is available for all guests, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features the largest rooms in Nairobi, with spacious one to four-bedroom serviced apartments. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, satellite TV, and ample storage space. Guests can enjoy views of the Nairobi skyline from the large windows in select accommodations.

Location

Conveniently located, Yaya Hotel & Apartments is adjacent to the Yaya Centre shopping complex, featuring nearly 100 stores with various dining options. The hotel is within 20 minutes of Nairobi's key business districts and leisure attractions. Nearby points of interest include Nairobi National Park, the Giraffe Centre, and the Daphne Sheldrick Trust.

Wellness

Guests can rejuvenate at Yaya's outdoor swimming pools, which include a separate baby pool for young guests. The hotel is focused on providing wellness experiences with extensive leisure facilities on site. Future enhancements will include a new gym and spa facilities.

Dining

Yaya Bistro & Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and drinks, providing a versatile dining option within the hotel. Guests can choose from fresh coffee at dawn to charcuterie and wines for evening relaxation. Room delivery services are also available until 9 PM, ensuring convenience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Yaya Centre shopping complex

Rooms: The largest rooms in Nairobi

Dining: Yaya Bistro & Bar for all-day dining

Wellness: Semi-Olympic size swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre for close encounters with gentle giants.
  • Try Nyama Choma at the Carnivore Restaurant for a true Kenyan feast.
  • Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Check out the Karen Blixen Museum to discover local literary history.
  • Take a stroll in Nairobi National Park for a safari right in the city.
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Yaya Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three Bedroom Luxury Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Luxury Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Four Bedroom Luxury Suite
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Yaya Hotel & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • 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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Yaya Hotel & Apartments presents delightful dining choices that celebrate global flavors and cultures. With modern ambiance and intimate settings, each venue offers culinary experiences that complement the vibrant spirit of the city, ensuring that every meal becomes a cherished part of the stay.
Yaya Hotel & Apartments Nairobi Restaurant photo
Yaya Hotel & Apartments Nairobi Restaurant photo
Yaya Hotel & Apartments Nairobi Restaurant photo

ArtCaffe

International
Ambiance
Modern with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or quiet breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Start the day with gourmet coffee and a selection of pastries, or indulge in hearty breakfast options that cater to diverse tastes. The inviting decor enhances relaxation as guests savor their meals.
Reservation
No
05:00 - 22:30 daily

Sierra Wine Bar and Grill

Fine Dining
Ambiance
Sophisticated setting atop the hotel, offering panoramic views and a serene environment for an elevated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in expertly curated wine selections paired with grilled specialties that highlight regional ingredients. The setting is perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions, with a focus on quality and presentation.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Yaya Hotel & Apartments Location

Argwings Kodhek Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00508
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Argwings Kodhek Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00508
Nearby
Golden Casino
1900 ft
Restaurants
For You Chinese Restaurant
300 ft
Argwings Kodhek Road
Sailors Restaurant
300 ft
Arwings Khodek Road
News Cafe
900 ft
Chania Avenue Adlife Plaza
Croissanterie Alexandre
300 ft
Mbagathi Rd Yaya Centre
Mint Leaf
300 ft
Arwings Khodek Road
Saffron
300 ft
Yaya Centre
Chinese Kitchen & Dim Sum House
300 ft
Argwings Kodhek Rd 2nd Floor
Dormans Coffee
700 ft
Yaya
Artcaffe Yaya
1000 ft
Argwings Kodhek Rd
BBROOD Kenya
1100 ft
Chania Avenue Adlife Plaza
Azalea-Caribea Bar and Restaurant
2200 ft
Restaurant
Kesh Kesh Coffee Roastery & Cafe
2600 ft
Argwings Kodhek Road Timau Plaza
Explore Nairobi
Nairobi Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
25 minutes' walk
Famous for elephant orphanage, hosting daily feedings. Great for animal lovers and offers insightful conservation talks.
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A lush botanical garden with diverse flora. Ideal for quiet walks, picnics, and nature photography.
Yaya Centre
Yaya Centre
11 minutes' walk
A popular shopping mall with various retail stores, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families.
Cycling at Nairobi Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
Bike rental available for scenic rides through lush trails. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Voi Spa
11 minutes' drive
Offers massages and spa treatments. A perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
For You Chinese Restaurant
For You Chinese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy setting with authentic Chinese dishes. Must-try: Peking Duck. Reservations suggested for peak times.
Artcaffe Yaya
Artcaffe Yaya
4 minutes' walk
Trendy café with international fare. Ideal for a casual meal or coffee, including vegetarian options.
Casablanca
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music. Hosts popular events like weekly DJs and themed nights for a lively atmosphere.
Golden Casino
7 minutes' walk
Offers gaming options and entertainment in a lively setting, suitable for those seeking evening excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
yaya towers & hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yaya Hotel & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 499 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Yaya Hotel & Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Yaya Hotel & Apartments from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a poolside snack bar, with nearby restaurants like Mint Leaf, Artcaffe Yaya, and Sailors Restaurant all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a kettle, and kitchen utensils.
What recreational facilities does Yaya Hotel & Apartments offer?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and access to basketball and tennis courts.
What services does Yaya Hotel & Apartments offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business centre, express check-in/out, and 24-hour reception to assist business travelers.
Is breakfast available at Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What attractions are close to Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park (7 km), Giraffe Centre (10 km), and Karura Forest (3 km).
Does Yaya Hotel & Apartments have any facilities for children?
The hotel offers cribs, high chairs, and a children's playground.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What features ensure the accessibility of Yaya Hotel & Apartments?
The hotel is designed to accommodate guests with disabilities, including wheelchair access.

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