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About the Hotel

Ojijo Road, Parklands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Near the Nairobi National Museum
Nice
6.7
8.2
/10
2.5
4.2
/5

Amenities

Parklands Shade Hotel offers a variety of on-site facilities including a fitness center equipped with modern cardio machines. The hotel features a swimming pool for guests looking to relax or exercise. A well-stocked bar provides a range of beverages and a perfect space to unwind.

Rooms

The hotel encompasses a selection of spacious rooms, many with elegant wooden furnishings and panoramic views of Nairobi. Each room includes a private bathroom and air conditioning to maintain comfort. For longer stays, suites with additional living space are also available.

Location

Conveniently positioned in the Parklands area, the hotel is a short drive from the vibrant city center of Nairobi. Local attractions such as the Nairobi National Park and the Giraffe Centre are easily accessible. Proximity to key transport links enhances travel convenience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant specializing in both local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy buffet meals as well as a la carte options that cater to diverse culinary preferences. Evening barbecues are also organized to add variety to the dining experience.

Business Facilities

Parklands Shade Hotel includes meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology for corporate events. The dedicated business center offers services such as printing and high-speed internet access. Flexible conference spaces can accommodate various group sizes.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently positioned in the Parklands area

Rooms: Spacious rooms with elegant wooden furnishings

Dining: Restaurant specializing in both local and international cuisines

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology

“This hotel appeals to those seeking a lively atmosphere in Nairobi's Westlands area, especially with its onsite nightclub. The art deco design and refreshed rooms offer comfort, and I noted the helpful staff and convenient location near attractions like the Nairobi National Museum. It's a solid choice if you appreciate late-night entertainment.”
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Parklands Shade Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Parklands Shade Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Parklands Shade Hotel offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences that cater to diverse tastes, featuring local flavors and international cuisine. The vibrant dining atmosphere invites families and friends to gather and indulge in meals that celebrate authenticity and warmth.
Parklands Shade Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo
Parklands Shade Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo
Parklands Shade Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African and American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a welcoming vibe perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary English breakfast, and explore a variety of meal options for lunch and dinner, catering to Halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 6 AM, with lunch or dinner available as well

K1 Klubhouse

Local and international cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed, featuring communal dining spaces perfect for unwinding with friends and family
Key Offerings
Experience authentic local flavors alongside popular international dishes, ideal for casual dining moments.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Parklands Shade Hotel Location

Ojijo Road, Parklands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ojijo Road, Parklands, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
1900 ft
Zoo
Snake Park
1900 ft
Westlands
1900 ft
Restaurants
Namaste India Restaurant
2000 ft
10
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Museum
7 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibitions and natural history displays highlight Kenya's rich heritage. An ideal spot for history enthusiasts.
Snake Park
7 minutes' walk
Home to various snake species, this park offers educational insights and a chance to learn about local wildlife.
Sarit Centre
4 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping mall with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for a casual day out.
Jamia Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem in the heart of the city, this mosque is significant for its beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Revitalize Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences and wellness programs available. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Hiking at Karura Forest
20 minutes' drive
A scenic escape with walking and biking trails. Perfect for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers.
Visit The Maasai Market
20 minutes' walk
An open-air market featuring local crafts and art. Great for cultural immersion and unique souvenir hunting.
Namaste India Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and paneer tikka; vegetarian-friendly.
40Forty Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Trendy lounge offering a fusion menu and cocktail specials. Great for a relaxed and stylish evening dining.
Westgate Shopping Mall Dining
4 minutes' drive
A variety of international dining options available within the mall. Perfect for quick bites or a sit-down meal.
Nairobi National Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts local performances, including theater and music. A hub for culture enthusiasts with regular shows.
40Forty Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music and a vibrant nightlife scene. An excellent choice for those looking to unwind after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Parklands Shade guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Parklands Shade Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Hot water
Cons
Run-down hotel
No refund
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
6.7/10
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