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About the Hotel

Ojijo Road, Parklands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to Westlands
Very good
7.1
4.5
/10
2.5
/5

Accommodation

Red Ruby Hotel offers a variety of rooms decorated with distinctive African flair. Each room is equipped with satellite television, instant heaters in showers, and 24-hour room service. The diverse range of accommodations ensures that every guest enjoys a comfortable stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving both continental and African cuisines. Guests can choose from a la carte or buffet options, catering to various dietary preferences. Traditional Kenyan dishes are prepared by expert chefs, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

Conference Facilities

Red Ruby Hotel has two conference rooms equipped for business meetings and events. One room accommodates up to 30 people, while the other can host 40 attendees. Each conference room is well-lit and includes overhead projectors and sound systems.

Location

The hotel is located along Ojijo Road in Parklands, directly opposite Parklands Sports Club. It is situated just 3 kilometers from Nairobi's city center, making transport access convenient. Ample parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Customer Service

Customer service at Red Ruby Hotel is characterized by a trained and friendly staff. A 'nothing is too much' attitude prevails throughout the hotel. This approach ensures that all guest requests are promptly attended to.

Highlights

Location: 3kms from the city center

Rooms: distinctive African flair

Dining: continental and African cuisines

Conference: two conference rooms

Parking: ample parking available

“This hotel's location in Westlands places guests in Nairobi's most vibrant district, near attractions such as the Nairobi National Museum. I believe the distinctive African decor and complimentary airport shuttle add value, though reports of inconsistent Wi-Fi and theft are concerning, and guests should use the provided safe.”
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Red Ruby Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Executive Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Red Ruby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Red Ruby Hotel Location

Ojijo Road, Parklands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ojijo Road, Parklands, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Westlands
700 ft
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Explore Nairobi
Explore Parklands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Museum
12 minutes walking
Showcases Kenya's rich cultural heritage through diverse exhibits, including art, history, and archaeology.
Snake Park
12 minutes walking
Features a variety of reptiles and educational displays, making it a fascinating stop for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Uhuru Park
30 minutes walking
An urban park ideal for leisure activities, offering beautiful gardens, a lake, and views of notable monuments.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
7-minute drive
A sanctuary for orphaned elephants with guided tours available, perfect for animal lovers and conservation enthusiasts.
Biking at Nairobi National Museum
12 minutes walking
Enjoy biking around museum grounds, perfect for those seeking an active, leisurely exploration of the area.
Relaxation at Spa
8 minutes walking
Indulge in wellness treatments at nearby spas, offering massages and rejuvenating therapies for relaxation.
Cultural Experience at Maasai Market
20 minutes walking
Visit this vibrant market to shop for authentic crafts and souvenirs, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Nature Walk at Nairobi Arboretum
8-minute drive
Explore scenic walking trails surrounded by indigenous trees and gardens, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Pitcher & Butch
8 minutes walking
A steakhouse renowned for grilled dishes and a cozy atmosphere, great for meat lovers. Reservations recommended.
Ashiana Vegetarian Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Offers delightful vegetarian Indian cuisine with a tranquil setting, catering to dietary preferences.
Bao Box
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in bao buns and Asian street food, ideal for quick bites and casual dining.
Shanuz Bar-Be-Que
8 minutes walking
Known for its smoky grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere, a favorite for both locals and travelers.
Sarit Centre
20 minutes walking
A lively shopping and entertainment hub with cinemas and various dining options for an enjoyable night out.
Live Music at Westlands
5 minutes walking
Local bars feature live music performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying Nairobi's nightlife.
The Kenya National Theatre
30 minutes driving
Hosts theatrical plays and musical performances, providing a cultural experience for all-age audiences.
Comedy Shows at Local Venues
15 minutes driving
Enjoy an evening of laughter with local comedy acts, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (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 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Red Ruby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Clean environment
Reliable Wi-Fi
Good neighborhood
Amazing food
Cons
No air-cons
Plumbing problems
Broken bathroom doors
Overpriced hotel
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
7.1/10
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About Red Ruby Hotel
Is there a fee for bringing a guest to my room?
15 March 2024
Yes, a joiner fee applies for guests in the room.
Are air conditioning units available in the hotel rooms?
22 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with air conditioning.
Can I expect central air conditioning and a safe for my valuables in the room?
10 May 2024
Yes, both central air conditioning and a safety box for valuables are provided.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
30 June 2024
The hotel offers a variety of food and beverage choices, including options for specific dietary needs.
Are there any internship opportunities available at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Currently, there are no internship opportunities available.
Is there a safety box in the rooms and are guests allowed in them?
20 August 2024
Each room includes a safety box for valuables, and guests are permitted in the rooms.
What is the cost for a room without breakfast for one night?
05 September 2024
The price for accommodation without breakfast is 55 USD.
How much does a room cost per night with breakfast included?
25 October 2024
The rate for a room with breakfast included is 60 USD.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
12 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
08 December 2024
Yes, ample parking space is provided for all guests.
How far is the hotel located from the city center?
31 January 2025
The hotel is situated about 3 kilometers from the city center, with good transportation options.

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