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Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill

Elgon Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00100
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About us

Radisson Hotel Group is implementing the Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol, a new program of in-depth cleanliness and disinfection procedures, in partnership with SGS, the world’s leading Health and Safety inspection company. For additional information please refer to www.radissonhotels.com/safe.

Venue Details

ChainRadisson Hotel Group
BrandRadisson Blu
Built2015
Renovated-
Total meeting space15,274 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms271
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
# Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol in Place # Executive Safe Hotel Certification by the Global Hotel Security Standard 2019. 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence winner Healthcare Venue Champions

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
Recreational activities
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa or salon

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Key (FEE)

Certification body: Green Key International

Issued: 1/7/2025 Expires: 12/31/2025

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 01 - Nov 30Feb 01 - May 31
Shoulder season
Jun 01 - Jul 31
Low season
Aug 01 - Aug 31Jan 01 - Jan 31Dec 01 - Dec 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
15,274.0 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,175.4 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
14
Second largest room
2,970.8 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
1,614.6 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
600
Seating capacity
9

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
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Mount Kilimanjaro
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6,361.5 sq. ft.
53.5 x 119.1 sq. ft.
13.8 ft.
800
75
128
800
204
165
165
106
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Kifaru
861.1 sq. ft.
31.3 x 27.6 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
20
11
12
20
20
17
7
-
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Mount Kenya
3,175.4 sq. ft.
39.1 x 81.2 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
150
50
90
150
90
84
50
-
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Nyati
635.1 sq. ft.
28.2 x 22.6 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
25
10
12
25
18
19
8
-
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Chui
635.1 sq. ft.
26.9 x 22.6 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
20
10
12
20
18
11
7
-
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Mount Elgon
2,970.8 sq. ft.
39.1 x 80.4 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
150
50
48
150
90
84
38
-
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Ndovu
301.4 sq. ft.
13.1 x 22.6 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
5
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5
-
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Simba
301.4 sq. ft.
14.4 x 22.6 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
5
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5
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
271
Single (1 bed)
190
Double (2 beds)
185
Suites
14

Location

Getting Here

The Radisson Blu Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Upper Hill, the central business and financial district within this commercial centre of East Africa. The hotel is less than 20km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in East and Central Africa. The Nairobi National Park is about an equal distance away and also close to the Wilson Airport where guests can take a short plane ride to the Masaai Mara where and amazing safari experience awaits.
Distance from airport 10.56 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

Local Attractions

Wilson Airport
Airport
4 kms
Local airport used mostly for domestic and chartered flights
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Airport
16 kms
Main airport in Nairobi for international flights
Brown's Cheese Factory & Farm
Brown's Cheese Factory & Farm
Recreation
20 kms
If you love cheese, Brown's Cheese Tasting Room is for you. We offer a unique foodie experience, just west of Nairobi. Brown's has been making cheese in Kenya for over 30 years, and we now invite guests to come to our facility to see how cheese is made, sample several varieties, and enjoy a delicious lunch sourced entirely from our organic garden. A typical visit to Brown's starts with a welcome drink and snack, followed by a cheesemaking demonstration by your host.
Tigoni, Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, KE
Karura Forest
Karura Forest
Recreation
13 kms
The Karura Forest Reserve is an urban upland forest on the outskirts of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. This remarkable geographical location and natural resource is one of the largest gazetted forests in the world fully within a city limits. It covers an area of about 1,000 ha (2,500 ac) and today is a shining example of how country-based corporate social responsibility and individual philanthropy can serve to secure and protect a country's natural resources. The forest offers eco-friendly opportunities for Kenyans and visitors to enjoy a leafy green respite from the hustle and bustle of the city to walk, to jog, or simply to sit quietly and experience the serenity of nature in all its diversity.
Limuru Road | Muthaiga, Nairobi 00619, K
Nairobi, KE
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
Museum
6 kms
The Nairobi National Museum is the flagship brand for the National Museums of Kenya. Located on Museum Hill, the museum showcases Kenya's rich Heritage with four distinct themes representing Kenya's Culture, Nature, History and Contemporary Art.Other attractions within the compound include the Snake Park and Botanical Gardens as well as a State of the Art Auditorium that occasionally hosts concerts, film shows and other events.Dining and shopping facilities await you after your tour with us in our commercial wing. Enjoy your visit with us at the National Museum
Museum Hill, Nairobi 00100, Kenya +254 2
Nairobi, KE
Karen Blixen Museum & Giraffe Center Half-Da
Karen Blixen Museum & Giraffe Center Half-Da
Recreation
isit a giraffe breeding and conservation program and learn about one of the rarest breeds, the endangered Rothschild's giraffe. Stroll through the former home of Karen Blixen, the illustrious author of the prominent novel Out of Africa, used in the filming of the Oscar-winning movie. Begin your half-day tour with a trip to the Giraffe Center in Nairobi. Admire the valuable work the non-profit organization is attempting to stabilize the rare Rothschild's giraffe population. Learn how over 50 of the striking creatures have been released into the wild, and see the young calves currently residing in the 120-acre (49 ha) site. Continue to the Karen Blixen Museum, former home of the Danish novelist and author of Out of Africa. The building still houses many of the original furnishings and some newer pieces donated by the makers of the celebrated film. The museum adds further context to the movie, providing a fascinating glimpse into East African colonial life in the dying years of the British Empire.
Langata
Nairobi, KE
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust & Elephant Orphanage Tour
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Recreation
Witness and assist with the protection and preservation of Africa's wilderness. Admire the wildlife and the trust as you see and learn about the care for orphaned elephants and many other animals. The David Sheldrick National Wildlife Trust is an orphan-elephant rescue organization, devoted to conserving East Africa's wildlife and habitats. Founded in 1977 by Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick in honor of her late husband and famous Warden of Tsavo East National Park, David Sheldrick, the trust is one of the most successful elephant and rhino rescue programs in the world.
Magadi Road
Nairobi, KE
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Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park
Recreation
A short drive out of Nairobi’s central business district is the Nairobi National Park. Wide open grass plains and backdrop of the city scrapers, scattered acacia bush play host to a wide variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes and diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded. Visitors can enjoy the park’s picnic sites, three campsites and the walking trails for hikers.
Langatta Road
Nairobi, KE
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Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

6PM 6 PM - Until (90) days prior to the first scheduled arrival date, the whole, or part thereof, of the reservation may be cancelled without a cancellation fee being charged. - Between (89) and (60) days prior to the first scheduled arrival date, 10% of the number of rooms per night may be cancelled without cancellation fee. Any additional cancellations will be charged, based on the contracted room rates. This reduction of the room block cannot be cumulated with any following reductions. - Between (59) and (30) days prior to the first scheduled arrival date, (10%) of the initial number of rooms per night may be cancelled without cancellation fee. Any additional cancellations will be charged, based on the contracted room rates. This reduction of the room block cannot be (5%) of the initial number of rooms per night may be cancelled without cancellation fee. Any additional cancellations will be charged, based on the contracted room rates. This reduction of the room block cannot be cumulated with any preceding or following reductions. - Less than (15) days prior to the first scheduled arrival date, any cancellation will be subject to a cancellation fee equal (100%) of the contracted rate multiplied the number of cancelled room nights.

Additional details

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill is ideally located in Nairobi’s Upper Hill business district. We offer First Class – Full Service Hospitality with international Radisson Blu Standards and Services. The hotel’s Location is perfect for easy access to both Nairobi airports, business and the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. The hotel offers FREE Wi-Fi and broadband, fast & reliable! HEALTH, Safety and Security are paramount and certified by cooperated security experts. Guests have access to medical services with international standards 24/7. Our standby generators guarantee reliable electrical supply. We also offer secure underground parking which is free of charge for guest of the hotel’s facilities

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Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, RHG works towards responsible consumption by reusing where possible and replacing products with more durable solutions, and recycling waste. Key waste management priorities include food waste management and the elimination of single-use plastics.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://media.radissonhotels.net/image/responsible-business--corporate-use-only/businesscenter/16256-142211-m22829151.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, WHO, National government health department, Pathcon Laboratories, Diversey
Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi, Upper Hill clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, 20 step Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol and 10 steps for M&E. including increased cleaning and disfection frequencies, with a focus on frequent touch points in all areas.
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