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About the Hotel

Kimathi Street, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
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Close to the Central Business District
Perfect
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Rooms at The Oakwood

The Oakwood Hotel, situated in Nairobi CBD, Kenya's capital city, provides country-style rooms with wall-mounted TVs and private bathrooms. Each room includes ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a dressing area, and a trouser press. For entertainment, rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and an AM/FM alarm clock. Additional amenities include free toiletries, parquet flooring, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy city views from their rooms.

Dining at The Oakwood

The Oakwood Hotel in Nairobi CBD, Kenya's capital city, features onsite restaurants. More details, such as cuisines served, are not available.

Location in Nairobi

The Oakwood Hotel is in Nairobi CBD, Kenya's capital city. Landmarks near the hotel include the Tom Mboya Statue (0.3 km), Mount Kenya National Park (0.3 km), Buffalo Springs Reserve (0.5 km), Central Business District (0.5 km), Nairobi Gallery (1 km), Kenyatta International Conference Centre (1 km), and Nairobi National Museum (3 km).

Available Hotel services

Information not available about the hotel services.

Leisure & Entertainment

Information not available about the leisure and entertainment options.

“This hotel sits right in Nairobi's central business district, ideal for short stays needing city access. While some find the decor a bit worn, the country-style rooms are noticeably spacious. I think the location and included breakfast are a solid foundation, particularly for business travel.”
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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
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kimathi Street, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
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Kimathi Street, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
Nearby
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
270 m
Mount Kenya National Park
680 m
Buffalo Springs Reserve
680 m
Mageso Chember
wLake Victoria
680 m
Event hall
Kicc
520 m
Magadi Road
Olorgasailie
190 m
Restaurants
Kilimanjaro Jamia
210 m
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Hot Dishes restaurant
280 m
Bruce house
Planet Yogurt
180 m
Kimathi Street
Al-Yusra Restaurant
750 m
Banda street
Oliveira Restaurant
560 m
50 Biashara Street
Debonairs Pizza
380 m
27 Muindi Mbingu Street
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
520 m
Moktar Daddah St
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uhuru Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene urban park offering recreational activities, beautiful gardens, and a lake, perfect for picnics and leisure strolls.
Kenya National Archives
20 minutes' walk
A significant historical site housing key documents and exhibitions depicting Kenya's rich cultural heritage, with free admission on certain days.
Nairobi Railway Museum
15 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history of rail transport in Kenya with unique exhibits including vintage locomotives and coaches.
Biking at Nairobi National Park
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking experiences amidst wildlife in Nairobi National Park. Rentals and guided tours available for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Jeevanjee Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful gardens. Ideal for guests seeking tranquility and wellness in a green setting.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors. Signature dishes include delicious Kenyan stews and grilled meats in a friendly atmosphere.
Oliveira Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Modern dining experience offering a mix of international and local cuisines. Known for its seafood platters and elegant ambiance.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring a variety of games and entertainment shows. Popular for its lively atmosphere and occasional performances.
Kenya National Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local plays and performances. A great option for families with regular family-friendly productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)9 min  ·  5.5 km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)30 min  ·  19.7 km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
20

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