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About the Hotel

Elgon Road Nairobi Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to Upper Hill
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Amenities

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill offers exceptional amenities including a rooftop infinity pool that provides a panoramic view of Nairobi's skyline. The hotel also has a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines that cater to all fitness levels. Guests can enjoy access to a full-service spa where premium treatments and relaxation therapies are available.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 271 guest rooms and suites, each offering spacious layouts and sophisticated design. Select rooms offer stunning views of the Nairobi skyline or the Ngong Hills, enhancing the stay experience. Business travelers can opt for the Business Class rooms that come with added amenities such as complimentary breakfast and access to the Business Lounge.

Location

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill is strategically located just 20 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, making it a convenient choice for international travelers. The hotel's position in Upper Hill allows easy access to major business hubs, embassies, and cultural attractions in Nairobi. Nearby attractions include the Nairobi National Park, perfect for immersive wildlife experiences.

Wellness

The wellness center at the hotel includes a spa that offers a variety of treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of the sauna and steam room after a workout or treatment. Additionally, fitness classes are available to help maintain an active routine during a stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Arts, which serves an array of international cuisine with local influences. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the casual yet stylish terrace bar. Room service is offered 24 hours for those preferring a private dining experience in the comfort of their rooms.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Rooms: 271 guest rooms and suites

Dining: The Arts restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: state-of-the-art fitness center

Pool: rooftop infinity pool with skyline views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nyama Choma at Nairobi's Carnivore for a taste sensation.
  • Visit the Giraffe Centre to feed and learn about endangered giraffes.
  • Explore the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into colonial history.
  • Stroll through Kazuri Beads to shop unique handmade jewelry.
  • Experience local art at the Nairobi National Museum on a guided tour.
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room Lounge Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Room Park Facing Lounge Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite 1 Bedroom Lounge Access
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite
2 persons
1475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill delights guests with a diverse selection of dining options that celebrate flavors from around the globe. With modern settings and a range of delectable cuisines, each restaurant provides a unique culinary experience, whether for a casual brunch, a business lunch, or an intimate dinner.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, open-plan lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort. The space is characterized by its extensive use of warm-toned wood for the ceiling, which features exposed beams and skylights allowing natural light to filter in. 

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Larder Restaurant

All-day dining with international influences
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings
Key Offerings
A nutritious breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold drinks, fresh baked goods, egg and pancake stations, and signature 'Morning Mary'. The menu includes a variety of salads, hot dishes, and desserts throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:30

Chophouse

Steakhouse with international seafood options
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, ideal for business lunches or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of expertly prepared meats, fresh seafood, and grilled items, emphasizing a sophisticated dining experience for discerning palates.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 22:00; Saturday from 18:00 - 21:30

Alfresco

Casual dining featuring international and local flavors
Ambiance
Modern outdoor setting, perfect for enjoying meals in a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Dine on a range of vibrant dishes inspired by African, Mediterranean, and Asian cuisines, along with a delightful cocktail hour to unwind with friends or colleagues.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, plus cocktail hour

Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill Location

Elgon Road Nairobi Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
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Elgon Road Nairobi Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
Upper Hill
1800 ft
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chophouse
100 ft
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100 ft
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1600 ft
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2200 ft
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The Arabian Cuisine
2000 ft
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Baraka Restaurant
2000 ft
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Kitchen 9
2000 ft
Mombasa Rd The Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport
Upperhill Springs
3700 ft
Mara Road
Java House
4200 ft
Mara Road Kenya Medical Association Centre - KMA
Explore Nairobi
Local Experiences Near Radisson Blu Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
35 minutes walking
Elephant orphanage allowing you to observe rescued elephants and learn about conservation efforts.
All Saints Cathedral
All Saints Cathedral
20 minutes walking
Stunning Anglican cathedral known for its unique architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
35 minutes walking
Showcases Kenya's art, culture, and history, featuring fascinating exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Nairobi NV Lunar Park
15 minutes walking
Amusement park featuring rides and games, perfect for family fun and entertainment.
Qiongozi Wellness Escapes
Qiongozi Wellness Escapes
45 minutes walking
Offers a serene escape with yoga and wellness sessions in a tranquil environment.
Larder
Larder
1 minute walking
Casual eatery with a focus on local ingredients and modern dishes that appeal to various tastes.
Sikia Fine Dining Restaurant
Sikia Fine Dining Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Elegant dining offering a fusion of local and international cuisines with a fine selection of wines.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
25 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming, live performances, and dining, ideal for a night out.
Live Music Venues
20 minutes driving
Various venues nearby featuring live jazz and contemporary music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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$35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Danish, Arabic, Swahili
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
264
Former name
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 687 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Professional staff
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Quiet location
Good amenities
Cons
Untrained security
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
8.9/10
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About Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
What is the distance from Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill is located 17 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum (5 km), Giraffe Center (13 km), and Karen Blixen Museum (13 km).
What types of dining options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Dining options include The Chophouse and The Larder, offering a range of international cuisines.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features wellness facilities including a fitness center, sauna, and spa services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offer airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional charge.
What recreational facilities does Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, heated pool, and poolside snack bar.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
The staff speaks English and Swahili.
What breakfast options are offered at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
The hotel offers a variety of breakfast options, including American, Continental, Halal, and Vegetarian.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Wilson Airport.
Is there a business center available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Yes, the hotel features a fully-equipped business center for guests.
What leisure activities are available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?
Leisure activities include live music performances and happy hour at the lobby bar.

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