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About the Hotel

Off Eldama Ravine Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to Karura Forest Reserve
Very good
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West Wood Hotel

West Wood Hotel is a boutique hotel in Nairobi, located in Westlands on Eldama Ravine road, off Peponi Road. It has 30 executive double or twin rooms. It is a 10-minute drive from Nairobi and 10 km from Wilson Airport.

Rooms

All 30 rooms include 24-hour room service, air conditioning, a separate sitting area, and a separate dining area. Rooms feature elegant, contemporary decor, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. They are equipped with a minibar and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, a shower, a hairdryer, and bathrobes. Some rooms include a view of Karura Forest.

Dining

The onsite restaurant serves international cuisine. The Forest Bar features garden views and happy hour. Guests can have drinks at the bar/lounge. The chef prepares meals.

Leisure and Location

West Wood Hotel has a year-round outdoor pool. Guests can take nature walks or cycle in Karura Forest, located in the northern part of Nairobi. The hotel is near Uhuru Park and Nairobi National Park. Nearby landmarks include Kenya National Theatre (3 km), Snake Park (2.5 km), Privee Westlands (1 km), Pink Apple Casino (1 km), Fundii Centre for the Arts (1 km), Diamond Plaza (2 km), The Nairobi Arboretum (2.5 km), and Revitalize Wellness Center (1.5 km).

Services

The property features luggage storage, free WiFi, and dry cleaning services. There is a 24-hour front desk. The hotel facilitates conference and banquet facilities and has 4 meeting rooms. A Board Room Hire Package is available. You will find a garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace. The hotel is ideal for business travelers, conferences, honeymooners, and couples with children.

“West Wood's proximity to Karura Forest gives it a unique appeal, blending boutique charm with a natural setting. It's a serious option for business travelers seeking both conference facilities and a peaceful environment. While some areas need refreshing, the combination of location and professional service sets it apart in Westlands.”
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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 Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • 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 West Wood Hotel, dining transforms into an inviting experience with a blend of local and international flavors. Guests can savor meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by delightful garden views from the Forest Bar.
West Wood Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo
West Wood Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo
West Wood Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and International
Ambiance
Modern family-friendly setting with garden views
Key Offerings
Variety of Halal and Vegetarian options served throughout the day. Enjoy happy hour specials and refreshing beverages in a cozy lounge area.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Off Eldama Ravine Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
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Off Eldama Ravine Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Peponi Plaza
1600 ft
Nairobi Education Centre
1600 ft
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3500 ft
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Urban Gourmet Burgers
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Westage Mall Galleria Mall. Karen
Dormans Westgate
3500 ft
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Tapas Ceviche Bar Nairobi
3600 ft
Westgate Mall
Bukhara By Haandi
3800 ft
Mwanzi Road Westgate Shopping Mall
Ohcha
3500 ft
Mwanzi Road
Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery
3200 ft
Mwanzi Rd Westgate Mall
Explore Nairobi
Explore Westlands: Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
10-minute drive
Home to rich cultural and historical exhibits, including art and fossils. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Sarit Centre
Sarit Centre
19-minute walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub offering shops, a cinema, and restaurants. Perfect for a casual day out.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
9-minute drive
A beautiful green space featuring gardens and walking paths. Ideal for relaxation and local events throughout the year.
K1 Klub House
K1 Klub House
15-minute walk
A lively spot offering food, drinks, and live music. Great for enjoying local nightlife experiences.
The Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum
11-minute drive
Explore beautiful hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Nairobi Education Centre
10-minute walk
Engaging educational tours that provide cultural insights and environmental education for all ages.
Artcaffe
Artcaffe
13-minute walk
Trendy café with a relaxed vibe, serving gourmet coffee and delicious pastries. Perfect for casual meals and meetings.
Bukhara By Haandi
Bukhara By Haandi
14-minute walk
Renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine, featuring rich flavors and traditional dishes in an elegant setting.
Westgate Shopping Mall
Westgate Shopping Mall
5-minute drive
Offers a range of stores, a cinema, and a food court. Great for family-friendly outings and leisure activities.
Kazuri Beads Factory
19-minute walk
Tour this local pottery workshop producing handmade ceramic jewelry. A unique experience with a chance to shop artisan products.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About West Wood Hotel
What is the cost for the shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
10 January 2024
The shuttle service from both Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Wilson Airport is priced at 30 USD.
Is it possible to check in early if my flight arrives at 3:05 AM?
12 February 2024
Early check-in is possible, but it's recommended to notify the hotel in advance to ensure a smooth process.
Are breakfast options included in the booking price?
20 March 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the price of your stay.
Is there a specific cuisine available, like Indian dishes, at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a diverse range of cuisines, including an Indian menu.
Can I book a standard double room for two guests that includes breakfast?
15 May 2024
A standard double room does include breakfast for two guests. If plans change and you decide to check out early, there is no obligation to stay the full length of your reservation.
Does the hotel provide designated areas for smoking?
22 June 2024
Yes, there are designated smoking zones within the hotel property.
What is the latest time allowed for checking out after my stay?
30 July 2024
The standard check-out time is 11:00 AM, but it can be extended upon request.
What are the dining styles for breakfast and dinner offered at the hotel?
5 August 2024
Breakfast is typically served as a buffet, while dinner is offered à la carte.
Are there options for adding an extra bed to my room if needed?
15 September 2024
Yes, extra beds can be added to rooms upon request for an additional fee.
Is the hotel equipped to cater to guests with dietary requirements like halal meat?
18 October 2024
Yes, the hotel serves halal meat and strives to accommodate various dietary needs.

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