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About the Hotel

Ground Floor Latema Road Midview Building, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to the Nairobi CBD
Very good
7.1
/10

Amenities

Kapok City Hotel offers a rooftop terrace, providing panoramic views of Nairobi's skyline. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art workout machines. A swimming pool allows guests to unwind and relax while enjoying the city views.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 140 guest rooms, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Superior rooms come with kitchenette facilities, enhancing the added convenience for longer stays. Presidential Suites provide spacious living areas and city views.

Location

Kapok City Hotel is centrally located just minutes from the Nairobi National Park and the city center. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions like the Nairobi Railway Museum and the Karen Blixen Museum. It is conveniently situated near shopping areas and dining options.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Kapok Restaurant, serving a blend of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages at the hotel bar, which offers a selection of cocktails and wines. Room service is also available, providing convenience for in-room dining.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a well-equipped business center, catering to corporate travelers. Meeting and event spaces can accommodate various functions, complete with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available to ensure seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near Nairobi National Park

Rooms: 140 guest rooms and Presidential Suites

Dining: On-site Kapok Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Facilities: Rooftop terrace and swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at the Carnivore Restaurant for local flavor.
  • Explore the Nairobi Railway Museum to uncover rich history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a traditional meal at Mama Ngina's for a taste of home.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Kapok City Hotel Location

Ground Floor Latema Road Midview Building, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ground Floor Latema Road Midview Building, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Library
Kenya National Archives
1600 ft
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
1000 ft
Central Business District
1000 ft
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
1600 ft
Mount Kenya National Park
900 ft
The Sarova Stanley
1700 ft
Moi Ave
Khoja Mosque
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mac Frys
1100 ft
Moi Avenue
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
1800 ft
Kimathi Street
Teriyaki Japan
1900 ft
Mama Ngina Street Corner House
Planet Yogurt
1800 ft
Kimathi Street
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
2100 ft
1st Floor Imenti House
Al-Yusra Restaurant
2700 ft
Banda street
Debonairs Pizza
3100 ft
27 Muindi Mbingu Street
Sno Cream
3200 ft
Koinange Street
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
3200 ft
Moktar Daddah St
Explore Nairobi
Nairobi Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenya National Archives
Kenya National Archives
6 minutes walking
Historical documents and artifacts showcasing Kenya's rich history. Free admission on specific days.
Jamia Mosque
Jamia Mosque
9 minutes walking
Beautiful mosque with stunning architecture, open for visitors interested in cultural insights.
Nairobi Railway Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
25 minutes walking
Collection of vintage locomotives and railway artifacts. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Nairobi Gallery
Nairobi Gallery
13 minutes walking
Art exhibitions featuring local and international artists in a charming historic building.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
25 minutes walking
Explore exhibitions showcasing Kenya's natural, cultural, and artistic heritage with guided tours available.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
4 minutes driving
Experience the care of orphaned elephants. Book a visit to learn about conservation efforts.
Nairobi National Park
25 minutes driving
Unique safari experience close to the city; ideal for thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Spa Services near the hotel
10 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Booking recommended.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
7 minutes walking
Traditional Kenyan dishes in a vibrant setting. Signature fish stew and local favorites available.
Teriyaki Japan
Teriyaki Japan
7 minutes walking
Sushi and Japanese specialties with a cozy interior. Ideal for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Mac Frys
Mac Frys
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its burgers and fries. A good choice for family-friendly meals.
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Rooftop views with a mix of international and local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
6 minutes walking
Vibrant casino offering gaming and entertainment. Enjoy lively atmosphere with live music on weekends.
Kenya National Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
18 minutes walking
Home to local theater and live performances. Check schedule for shows and events for all ages.
Buffalo Springs Reserve
Buffalo Springs Reserve
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly wildlife experience with guided tours available; a unique outing.
Nearby Rooftop Bars
10 minutes driving
Chill spots for cocktails and city views; perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-12:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Good value
Room storage
Cons
Noisy environment
Dirty bathroom
Erratic internet
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
7.1/10
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