Name: Sankara Nairobi
Address: 05 Woodvale Grove, Westlands, 00606 Nairobi, Kenya, 05 Woodvale Grove, Westlands, 00606, Kenya
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at $219 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 8.8

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Hotel Sankara Nairobi

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05 Woodvale Grove, Westlands, 00606 Nairobi, Kenya –

*7.7* The Sarit Centre: only 2 minutes away! (400 feet by foot)

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The service was amazing. I enjoyed talking with all of the employees from the doormen, security, drivers, rooftop bar staff, and cleaning people. Everyone remembered me each time I walked by and the hotel was very nice. I felt safe and comfortable at all times that I was there. I had a small issue during checkin on my part and they found a solution for me that I could resolve in the morning. It was a highlight of my trip

Matthew, United States of America

Friendly staff, very clean. Comfortable environment.

Wassim, United Arab Emirates

Perfect location, excellent facilities, excellent service. The rooftop bar is the best in the Westlands area, as well as all other facilities at the hotel.

Ajtekin, Macedonia

The service, safety and security services provided by the hotel.

Gkloken, United States of America

The room was clean and lovely. The staff went out of their way to be very helpful.

Susan, United States of America

#Everything was exceptional even the finest details it was a great pleasure to stay there. :)

Gkloken, United States of America

Great service and super friendly and attentive staff

Richard, South Africa

In general all loved it was an amazing stay staff is incredible

Safina, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The restaurant is very good and convenient, excellent at breakfast and a vast menu for lunch and dinner. The rooftop bar is a great place to relax in the eve.

Tralalla, United Kingdom

- two items on breakfast menu - the pork sausages and the Kenya breakfast tea. - morning news paper

Lisa, Ethiopia

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What guests loved the most:
“The service was amazing. I enjoyed talking with all of the employees from the doormen, security, drivers, rooftop bar staff, and cleaning people. ”

Matthew United States of America
“Friendly staff, very clean. Comfortable environment.”

Wassim United Arab Emirates
“Perfect location, excellent facilities, excellent service. The rooftop bar is the best in the Westlands area, as well as all other facilities at the hotel.”

Ajtekin Macedonia
“The service, safety and security services provided by the hotel.”

Gkloken United States of America
“The room was clean and lovely. The staff went out of their way to be very helpful.”

Susan United States of America
“#Everything was exceptional even the finest details it was a great pleasure to stay there. :)”

Gkloken United States of America
“Great service and super friendly and attentive staff”

Richard South Africa
“In general all loved it was an amazing stay staff is incredible”

Safina Democratic Republic of the Congo
“The restaurant is very good and convenient, excellent at breakfast and a vast menu for lunch and dinner. The rooftop bar is a great place to relax in the eve.”

Tralalla United Kingdom
“- two items on breakfast menu - the pork sausages and the Kenya breakfast tea. - morning news paper”

Lisa Ethiopia

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sankara Nairobi

One of our top picks in Nairobi.Located near downtown Nairobi, Sankara Nairobi features 5 star facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, a gym, a Spa and Wellness Center and several restaurants serving international cuisine.

The spacious, air-conditioned rooms all feature elegant, contemporary décor, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms come with bath and shower.

Guests at the Sankara can relax in the sauna or the Turkish/steam baths, or enjoy the hotel’s evening entertainment. The restaurants Artisan, Graze, The Gallery, and Sarabi pool & Supper Club offer fine dining and drinking.

The hotel is located 3.1 mi from Nairobi central business district and just 1.2 mi from the National Museum of Kenya. Wilson Airport is 9.9 mi from the hotel and Jomo Kenyatta Airport is 12 mi away. Nairobi National Park is 19 mi away.

This property also has one of the top-rated locations in Nairobi! Guests are happier about it compared to other properties in the area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Sankara Nairobi has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Sept 5, 2013

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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.8 for two-person stays.

Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.

Guests love...

“friendly staff”
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“rooftop bar”
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“room service”
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“boutique style”

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Closest Landmarks

The Sarit Centre
0.1 miles
Kipro Centre
0.2 miles
Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery
0.3 miles
Westgate Shopping Mall
0.4 miles
Graffins College - Westland Campus
0.4 miles
Nairobi Institute of Technology
0.4 miles
Kazuri Beads Factory
0.4 miles
Peponi Plaza
0.4 miles
Consolata School
0.4 miles
Eden Square Office Block
0.5 miles

Restaurants & Markets

Fogo Gaucho Restaurant
0.6 miles
Artcaffe Cafe/Bar
0.6 miles
Westgate Supermarket
0.6 miles
Seven Seas Restaurant
1.2 miles
Maasai Market Market
3.1 miles
Sarit Center Supermarket
0.1 miles
The Mall Westlands Supermarket
0.1 miles
Blu Bristo Cafe/Bar
0.2 miles
Westlands Market Market
0.2 miles
Mediterraneo Restaurant
0.2 miles

Natural Beauty

Nairobi River River
6.3 miles
Athi River River
19.8 miles

Closest Airports

Wilson Airport
4.1 miles
Jomo Kenyatta Airport
9.7 miles

What Travelers Love About This Location

“Fantastic location, we could walk to various places, malls and restaurants.”

Linda

United Kingdom

“The rooms are comfortable, smaller than expected but clean, comfortable and the 6th floor has a great view. The staff are friendly and helpful and there is a lo...”

Staycationer

Kenya

9.1

“Everything was awesome. Amazing wild spread of breakast . The bed was so comfortable i had to constantly remind myself i was on a business trip hence get out o...”

Joseph

Ghana

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1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant

Food: African, American, Caribbean, British, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International, European

Menu: Buffet & À La Carte

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The staff speaks English

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One of our top picks in Nairobi

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children and Extra Beds

All children are welcome.

One child under 12 years is charged USD 30 per night when using existing beds.

Free! All children under 2 years stay free of charge in a crib.

All children under 12 years are charged USD 30 per night for extra beds.

Any additional older children or adults are charged USD 75 per night for extra beds.

The maximum number of extra beds in a room is 1.

Any type of extra bed or crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Sankara Nairobi accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The Fine Print

Please inform Sankara Nairobi of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

“The service was amazing. I enjoyed talking with all of the employees from the doormen, security, drivers, rooftop bar staff, and cleaning people. Everyone remembered me each time I walked by and the hotel was very nice. I felt safe and comfortable at all times that I was there. I had a small issue during checkin on my part and they found a solution for me that I could resolve in the morning. It was a highlight of my trip”

Matthew

United States of America

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	Superior King Room 1 king bed	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom This room features contemporary décor with neutral tones, a flat-screen TV and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The open-plan private bathroom includes a bathtub and shower. Room Facilities: • Tea/Coffee maker • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Carpeted • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Soundproof • Tile/Marble floor • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Electric kettle • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Entire unit wheelchair accessible • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
	Junior Suite 1 king bed	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom This spacious suite features elegant contemporary décor with warm, neutral tones. It has a private sitting area, a flat-screen TV and panoramic views of the city. The private bathroom includes a free standing bath and a shower. The suite comes with Executive Lounge access and butler services. One extra single bed is available in this room. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and room category, and may be lower than indicated in the policies. Room Facilities: • Tea/Coffee maker • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Sitting area • Free toiletries • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Carpeted • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Sofa • Soundproof • Tile/Marble floor • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Electric kettle • Executive Lounge Access • Wardrobe or closet • City view • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Entire unit wheelchair accessible • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
	Superior Twin Room 2 twin beds	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom This twin room features air conditioning, electric kettle and minibar. Room Facilities: • Tea/Coffee maker • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Carpeted • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Soundproof • Tile/Marble floor • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Electric kettle • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Entire unit wheelchair accessible • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
	Executive Room 1 king bed	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom This double room is soundproof and includes a flat-screen TV and mini-bar. The private bathroom has a bath and shower. The room includes access to the Executive lounge. Room Facilities: • Tea/Coffee maker • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Carpeted • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Soundproof • Tile/Marble floor • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Electric kettle • Executive Lounge Access • Wardrobe or closet • City view • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Entire unit wheelchair accessible • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
	Executive Twin 2 twin beds	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom This twin room has a executive lounge access, electric kettle and soundproofing. Room Facilities: • Tea/Coffee maker • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Free toiletries • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Carpeted • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Soundproof • Tile/Marble floor • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Electric kettle • Executive Lounge Access • Wardrobe or closet • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Entire unit wheelchair accessible • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content
	Deluxe Double Room 1 king bed	Show prices
Start of dialog content 댴 Private bathroom Room Facilities: • Tea/Coffee maker • Minibar • Shower • Bathtub • Safe • TV • Telephone • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Wake-up service/Alarm clock • Iron • Bathrobe • Desk • Ironing facilities • Sitting area • Free toiletries • Toilet • Private Bathroom • Slippers • Satellite channels • Bathtub or shower • Carpeted • Interconnecting room(s) available • Flat-screen TV • Sofa • Soundproof • Tile/Marble floor • View • Hardwood or parquet floors • Wake-up service • Electric kettle • Executive Lounge Access • Wardrobe or closet • City view • Towels • Linens • Upper floors accessible by elevator • Clothes rack • Toilet paper Select everything you want to know more about (Your response helps provide better info for travelers) Beds Bathroom Kitchen Breakfast Room capacity Room view Room facilities Parking Smoking Other What do you want to know about the options you selected? Enter your feedback Submit Cancel Thanks for your time! Your feedback will help us improve so you can book more easily next time. Close Sorry – there was an error submitting your response. Please try again. Retry Missing some information? Yes / No Great! Thanks for your response. Check-in Date Check-out Date Rooms Adults Children End of dialog content

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