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About the Hotel

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to The Nairobi Arboretum Park
Great
8.9
9.6
/10

Situated around 5 minutes on foot from The Nairobi Arboretum Park, the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum provides guests with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Featuring a ballroom and a banquet hall, this Nairobi hotel is located 3.2 km from the August 7th Memorial Park.

Location

The Maasai Market Handicraft Fair is within 10 minutes' drive of the hotel, while the public University of Nairobi is nestled nearly a 20-minute walk away. The Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum is 2 km away from the centre of Nairobi.

Enjoy the proximity to Nairobi train station, which is approximately 7 km away. Your trip couldn't be easier as the accommodation is 5 km from Wilson airport.

A 10-minute drive from David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is a perk for guests staying at the hotel.

Rooms

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum welcomes guests to 137 rooms fitted with an air conditioner as well as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Nice touches include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

A continental breakfast is available each morning at this Nairobi hotel. Arborista, the onsite restaurant, serves international cuisine, while Infinity Pool boasts international specialties. Guests can enjoy time in the coffee bar. There is also a restaurant with different Indian dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

A fitness club and a swimming pool are available at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum. You can try jogging at the property. Wellness facilities include a full-service spa as well as a Turkish steam room and a sauna.

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with its prime location adjacent to Nairobi Arboretum, offering a serene escape within the city. The commitment to guest experience, evident in the responsive staff and well-maintained rooms, stands out. Overall, it presents a balanced option for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility in Nairobi.”
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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
Superior Room Pool View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
64 m² 
1 Double 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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • 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

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • 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 the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum, guests are treated to a selection of inviting dining venues that showcase international cuisines infused with local flavors. Each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for relaxed family meals or elegant evenings with friends, ensuring every dining experience is satisfying and memorable.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Restaurant photo The restaurant at the hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Restaurant photo A cosmopolitan
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum Restaurant photo The interior of the lounge

Firelake Restaurant

American grilled cuisine with an African twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern environment that blends contemporary design with a welcoming feel.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include flavorful grilled meats, accompanied by refreshing cocktails, making it a standout experience. The open layout invites conversation and laughter, making it perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea; daily from 06:30 - 20:00

Arborista

Coffee lounge with a grab-and-go concept
Ambiance
Bright and friendly cafe setting, perfect for casual gatherings or a quick refreshment.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of coffees, freshly squeezed juices, sandwiches, and pastries awaits, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon treat.
Reservation
No
Daily from 06:30 - 20:00

Infinity Pool Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern outdoor setting with panoramic views by the pool, inviting guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
A relaxing atmosphere complemented by refreshing cocktails and light fare, perfect for sipping drinks while enjoying the sun. Ideal for leisurely afternoons and gathering with friends during cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; daily from 12:00 - 20:00

Biz Lounge

International
Ambiance
Contemporary and stylish, tailored for both work and leisure.
Key Offerings
Serves high tea and light bites suitable for casual meetings or relaxed indulgence, complete with an inviting setup that encourages lingering conversations over drinks and snacks.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; daily from 11:00 - 20:00

Location

Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
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Arboretum Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
110 m
Restaurants
Java House
900 m
Ring Road Kileleshwa Shell Petrol Station
Zing
1.3 km
14 Riverside Drive 14 Riverside
Lava Latte
950 m
209 Statehouse Road
Cafe Villa Rosa
4.4 km
Chiromo Road
Tambourin
4.4 km
Chiromo Road Villa Rosa Kempinski
Soko
1.9 km
14 Riverside Off Riverside Drive
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
2 minutes' walk
An expansive green space featuring diverse plant species. Ideal for walking, picnicking, and immersing in nature.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
7 minutes' drive
Showcasing Kenya's rich cultural and natural heritage, with guided tours and fascinating exhibitions.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
6 minutes' drive
A scenic park known for its vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy boating, picnicking, and colorful flower gardens.
Kenya National Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
6 minutes' drive
A cultural hub for theatrical performances and art events, highlighting local talent and creativity.
Revitalize Wellness Center
Revitalize Wellness Center
15 minutes' walk
A wellness spa offering massages and relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking at The Nairobi Arboretum
2 minutes' walk
Cycling through the arboretum's trails provides a thrilling way for adventure seekers to explore nature.
Java House
Java House
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its coffee and hearty local dishes; great for families.
Zing
Zing
5 minutes' drive
Offering modern international cuisine, Zing boasts chic decor and a fantastic fusion menu; reservations recommended.
The Art Space Kenya
The Art Space Kenya
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, creating a unique cultural experience with regular exhibition events.
All Saints Cathedral
All Saints Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture, the cathedral hosts musical events and services suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)11 min  ·  6.9 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)32 min  ·  21.1 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
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$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
137
FAQs
About Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Wilson Airport.
What unique dining experiences are offered at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
The Firelake Grill House & Cocktail Bar serves American cuisine with an African twist and is the first of its kind in Africa.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private balconies, and a variety of pillow options.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Continental and super breakfast options are available for an additional charge.
What nearby attractions can I visit from 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 have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel includes a fully equipped business centre and meeting facilities.
What is the distance from Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum to Nairobi city center?
The hotel is located 4 km from Nairobi city center.
How can I arrange airport transfers at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Airport transfers can be arranged for an additional fee.
What recreational activities are available at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum?
Guests can enjoy live music performances, walking tours, and access to jogging paths in Nairobi Arboretum.

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