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The Heron By Sarovar Portico India, Nairobi
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About the Hotel
Jakaya Kikwete Road Opposite The Provincial Police Headquarters Nairobi, Nairobi,
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Close to the city center
Very good
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Loved by The Heron By Sarovar Portico India guests
Excellent service
Delicious food
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Perfect location
"I enjoyed the pool and I think all the basics are there."
Sonja from Germany
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"Good meals spearheaded by Wesley, excellent conference facilities, heated swimming pool among others"
Carol M
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"The swimming pool was perfect, and the spa and gym staff very friendly."
Daniel
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4-star business hotel near Nairobi's tech hubs
Location
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India, Nairobi is situated 3 kilometers from the city center and approximately 18 kilometers from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. This hotel positions guests close to major business landmarks, such as iHub and Nairobi Garage, just 4 kilometers and 3 kilometers away, respectively. Additionally, popular tourist attractions like the Nairobi National Museum and Nairobi Railway Museum are around 4 kilometers from the property.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Premier Suites with separate living areas and kitchenettes for added convenience. Each room is designed to provide comfort, featuring the latest amenities, including flat-screen TVs, work desks, and mini-refrigerators. Each accommodation type, including Superior Rooms and Junior Suites, ensures ample space and essential comforts for both business and leisure travelers.
Dining
Dining at The Heron includes options like Bashasha, an Arabic-style coffee shop that serves a wide range of international cuisine. The Sirocco Aqua Bar offers a selection of world spirits and international dishes, set by a refreshing pool. For a more relaxed atmosphere, guests can enjoy the Casbah Steak House & Bar, which is known for its superb food and a stock of premium beverages.
Business Facilities
The Heron is equipped with five meeting halls that can accommodate various events, whether corporate or personal. The hotel's team of event organizers assists with all requirements, ensuring a seamless experience from planning to execution. High-speed Wi-Fi access aids in staying connected during meetings and conferences.
Additional Services
Extra amenities include flexible check-in and check-out options, allowing guests to manage their schedules effectively. A takeaway breakfast service ensures busy travelers can enjoy a meal on the go. Other offerings include a fitness center, swimming pool, and laundry services to accommodate various guest needs.
Highlights
Location: 3 km from Nairobi city center
Rooms: Premier Suites with kitchenettes
Dining: Bashasha coffee shop and Sirocco Aqua Bar
Meetings: Five event halls for corporate functions
Services: Takeaway breakfast for busy travelers
Facilities: Fitness center and swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Visit the Giraffe Centre to feed and learn about these gentle giants.
Explore the Maasai Market for unique crafts and vibrant local art.
Savor traditional Nyama Choma at a local spot for an authentic meal.
Wander through Karura Forest for a peaceful escape from the city.
Discover the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into colonial history.
Select your room type
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room 1 Double Bed 21Sqm Air Conditionned Room Service Tea Coffee Flat Screen Tv
2 persons
21 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Room 2 Single Bed 21Sqm Air Conditionned Room Service Tea Coffee Flat Screen Tv
2 persons
21 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Room 2 Single Beds 24Sqm Air Conditionned Room Service Tea Coffee Flat Screen Tv
2 persons
24 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Heron By Sarovar Portico, a culinary haven awaits with diverse dining options that celebrate global flavors and local ingredients. Guests can indulge in an all-day dining experience or relax at a lively lounge bar, while enjoying a range of meal choices crafted for every dietary preference.
BASHASHA
International All-day Dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of African, American, and Asian cuisines, catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for meals at any time of day.
Reservation
not needed
06:00 - 23:00 daily
Mdalasini
International Cuisine
Ambiance
Welcoming, Casual
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of African, American, and Asian dishes, with options for breakfast, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour. Appropriate for various dietary preferences including Halal, vegan, and gluten-free.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 23:00 daily
Casbah Lounge Bar
Lounge Bar
Ambiance
Chic, Relaxed
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of African, American, and Asian dishes in a laid-back setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Open for evening relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
not needed
15:00 - 23:00 daily
Sirocco Aqua Bar
Poolside Dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a fusion of African, Chinese, Ethiopian, French, Indian, Asian, International, and European cuisines while enjoying refreshing cocktails beside the swimming pool, ideal for high tea or cocktail hour.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India Location
Jakaya Kikwete Road Opposite The Provincial Police Headquarters Nairobi, Nairobi,
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
25 minutes' walk
Elephant orphanage focused on conservation, with guided tours. A chance to see baby elephants up close.
The Nairobi Arboretum
20 minutes' walk
A botanical paradise with diverse plant species. Ideal for nature walks and picnics in a serene environment.
Uhuru Park
55 minutes' walk
A historic urban park offering tranquil walkways, a freedom statue, and a great spot for family gatherings.
Nairobi National Museum
15 minutes' drive
Showcases Kenya's rich history and culture. Offers guided tours and an art gallery showcasing local talent.
Outdoor Yoga Session
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in lush greenery. Perfect for rejuvenation, with classes available for all levels.
Bike Rentals at Nairobi Arboretum
20 minutes' walk
Biking through the arboretum's scenic trails. Rentals available on-site for thrill-seekers wanting an adventure.
Visit Local Markets
35 minutes' walk
Experience culture at nearby markets. Local vendors sell crafts, foods, and unique Kenyan souvenirs.
Nyama Choma Place
3 minutes' walk
Local BBQ spot famous for grilled meats. Casual atmosphere with a must-try nyama choma dish.
Coffee and Bagels
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with artisanal coffee and fresh bagels. Great for quick breakfasts or relaxed lunches.
Argenti Restaurant and Lounge
12 minutes' walk
Trendy lounge offering Italian cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature pasta dishes.
Nairobi National Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Host to local performances and art exhibitions. Offers a great cultural experience, suitable for all ages.
The Sarova Stanley
35 minutes' walk
Bar with live music events and cocktails. A popular nightlife spot known for its historic ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Wilson (WIL) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Swahili
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Heron Court
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Heron By Sarovar Portico India from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 392 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Tired furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Heron By Sarovar Portico India from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which is about a 22-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Dining options include the Bashasha restaurant offering all-day dining and the Mdalasini restaurant featuring a sunny patio for international cuisine.
Does The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which attractions are close to The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum (4 km), Uhuru Park (2 km), and Nairobi Arboretum (4 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Heron By Sarovar Portico India have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Can I get an airport shuttle at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of events can be hosted at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
The hotel features a conference room suitable for business meetings as well as event spaces for social gatherings.
Is breakfast available at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
The staff at the hotel are multilingual, including English and Swahili.