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Nairobi Serena Hotel

Kenyatta Avenue Nairobi Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya, 80100
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About us

Beyond the bustle of Kenya’s most cosmopolitan metropolis, experience a haven of elegance and calm nestled among lush gardens at the edge of Nairobi’s Central Park. Our 5 star Nairobi hotel merges business and leisure, art and gastronomy and five-star style and service. Nairobi Serena Hotel, a 5 star hotel in Nairobi, is a celebration of sophistication and a rich fusion of design influences from Ethiopia, the Maghreb, West Africa and East Africa. The warmth of a friendly smile, a superlative eye for detail and gracious service at our Nairobi hotel envelop you from the moment you arrive. While the Nairobi skyline glitters just beyond your windows and the Central Business District is just a stroll away, you’ll feel worlds removed from urban distractions in this peaceful setting. As an affiliated member of the Leading Hotels of the World, we provide distinctive opportunities for you to find your own inspiration as you explore the city in search of new experiences. The manner in which we welcome you, exceed your every expectation during your stay and remember you upon your return is the essence of Nairobi Serena Hotel.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther Affiliation
Built1975
Renovated2019
Total meeting space12,973 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms199
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
12,973 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,843.8 sq. ft.
Space (private)
450 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
10
Second largest room
2,421.9 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
300
Seating capacity
400
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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)
Hollow square
Hibiscus
366.0 sq. ft.
24.6 x 15.1 sq. ft.
6.6 ft.
22
12
12
18
22
-
16
--
Canna
366.0 sq. ft.
24.3 x 15.1 sq. ft.
6.6 ft.
14
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14
--
Lily
387.5 sq. ft.
23.0 x 16.7 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
14
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14
--
Orchid
226.0 sq. ft.
19.7 x 11.5 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
8
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8
Allamanda
2,421.9 sq. ft.
49.2 x 49.2 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
150
100
--
150
130
--
130
Fragipani
2,421.9 sq. ft.
49.2 x 49.2 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
150
100
--
150
130
150
-
100
Ballroom
4,843.8 sq. ft.
49.2 x 98.4 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
400
---
400
250
400
-
250
Amani Room
1,571.5 sq. ft.
48.9 x 32.2 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
100
40
80
100
100
60
40
72
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
199
Tax rate
18%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 11.18 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking

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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up-to 72 hours prior to arrival for accommodation and up-to 10 days prior to your event date for MICE events.

Additional details

Awarded as: Kenya's Leading Hotel 2009 and Kenya's Leading Business Hotel 2016

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Nairobi Serena Hotel 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:
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Health and Safety

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Does Nairobi Serena Hotel 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.
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