"The staff were lovely and I loved the swimming pool area and setting"
Mary from Kenya
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"The location is wonderful, blissful and magnificent."
Tabitha from United Kingdom
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"We spend there two nights and had a wonderful time enjoying the pool and the restaurant."
Sascha K from Germany
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Location
Hotel Tobriana occupies a tranquil spot in Ridgeways, just off Jacaranda Close, providing easy access to private roads and expansive gardens. It is conveniently situated near major city routes, ensuring guest accessibility while maintaining a serene environment. The lush landscape is accompanied by melodious birds, enhancing the natural setting of the hotel.
Accommodations
This hotel offers a range of 51 rooms, categorized into standard and executive options, ensuring various choices for different needs. Each room is designed using locally sourced materials to create a comfortable atmosphere while providing necessary amenities such as balconies with views of the gardens. All rooms accommodate both business and leisure travelers with features like workstations and spacious layouts.
Dining
Hotel Tobriana provides a multi-cuisine dining experience, with options for buffet and a-la-carte meals at on-site restaurants. The seating options include casual dining near the pool or a more formal atmosphere in the terrace restaurant. A fully stocked bar enhances the dining experience, offering an array of local and international drinks.
Fun Activities
The hotel encourages a variety of activities, from individual experiences to family-friendly events throughout the year. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, designed with specific depths for children and adults alike. The expansive lawns provide ample space for outdoor games and play, making the hotel inviting for families.
Business Facilities
Hotel Tobriana offers a conference hall equipped with top-of-the-range audiovisual equipment for high-profile meetings and executive sessions. Customized meeting packages are available, including essential supplies like writing pads and refreshments. The hotel's dedicated staff ensures a smooth experience for all corporate events.
Highlights
Location: Secluded space in Ridgeways
Rooms: 51 standard and executive rooms
Dining: Multi-cuisine dining experience
Fun Activities: Swimming pool and expansive lawns
“This Nairobi hotel, though a bit removed from the city center, strikes me as a particularly good choice for families or business groups seeking tranquility. The lush gardens and diverse dining, including private gazebos, create a unique atmosphere, while practical amenities like free parking and airport shuttles add value. I think the children's facilities, combined with proximity to attractions like Karura Forest, make it a balanced option for those wanting both relaxation and accessibility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Tobriana Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Garden view
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Garden view
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Facilities
Tobriana Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tobriana, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, with an emphasis on local, international, and European cuisines. The inviting setting caters to families and couples alike, ensuring memorable meals throughout the day.
A modern and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse buffet for breakfast, alongside à la carte and continental options. The restaurant features a well-stocked bar and caters to various dietary needs, including Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Urban forest offering walking trails, picnic spots, and streams. Ideal for nature walks and relaxation with free entry.
Ridgeways Mall
25 minutes' walk
Shopping destination featuring various shops, dining options, and entertainment. A great spot for families and casual outings.
Nairobi Mamba Village
35 minutes' drive
Crocodile farm and eco-tourism site with guided tours. Offers a unique opportunity to learn about wildlife conservation.
Windsor Golf & Country Club
25 minutes' drive
Scenic 18-hole golf course set in lush gardens. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind after a busy day.
Hiking at Karura Forest
45 minutes' walk
Trails catering to all fitness levels. Ideal for solo adventurers and families seeking fresh air and exercise.
Spa Day at nearby Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options including massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a soothing experience.
The Carnivore Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Famous for its meat buffet and vibrant atmosphere. A must-visit for adventurous eaters. Reservations advisable.
Java House
20 minutes' walk
Popular cafe specializing in local coffee and light meals. Casual setting perfect for families or a quick snack.
Garden City Mall Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Offers latest movies in a modern setting. Family-friendly, ideal for a night out after a day of exploring.
Live Music at K1 Klub House
30 minutes' drive
Local venue known for live music events and vibrant nightlife. A fun spot for those looking to enjoy the local scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi11 min
·
4.4
mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)38 min
·
15.7
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
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$11 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
104
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tobriana Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Rustic look
Delicious food
Loved location
Cons
Stuffy room
No running water
Subscription TV
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.0/10
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About Tobriana
I'm inquiring about the availability of three single rooms for two guests for two nights and one more for a single night. Do you have these rooms available and what special deals can you offer?
10 December 2024
Availability is confirmed! The team is prepared to share some fantastic offers for the requested rooms.
What types of meal plans are available for guests at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Several meal plans are provided, including bed & breakfast, half-board, and full-board options to suit diverse dining preferences.
Can you tell me more about the activities for families at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Families can enjoy a variety of activities designed for all ages, from serene nature walks to engaging games that make for memorable experiences together.
Is the hotel equipped with facilities for business meetings or corporate events?
5 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped conference hall with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, making it suitable for corporate meetings and events.
Are there any special offers or events happening during the upcoming holiday season?
18 April 2025
Exciting offers and events are consistently organized throughout the holiday season, making it a delightful time to visit.
Is there safe parking available for guests who drive to the hotel?
30 May 2025
Absolutely! There is secure parking available for all guests, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the stay.
What are the sizes of the swimming pools available at the hotel?
8 June 2025
The swimming pool is uniformly 1.4 meters deep, while the kids' pool offers a depth of 0.5 meters for a safe and enjoyable experience for children.
What type of dining options can guests expect at the hotel?
20 July 2025
Guests can indulge in a range of dining venues featuring local and international cuisines, catering to various culinary preferences.
Do you provide any special arrangements for wedding receptions or social gatherings?
22 August 2025
Yes, customized packages for weddings and social events are available, including catering, decor, and dedicated staff to assist during the occasion.
How does the hotel ensure a relaxing environment for guests during their stay?
12 September 2025
The tranquil ambiance, combined with lush gardens and personalized service, creates a calming environment, making it an ideal retreat.