Kilimani Travel Guide
Nairobi




Popular places to visit

Nairobi National Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Nairobi National Park and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Giraffe Centre
Meet the animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.

Kenyatta International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Kenyatta International Convention Centre during your trip to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

University of Nairobi
Walk around the campus at University of Nairobi during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

City Market
During your trip to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Market. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.
Yaya Centre
During your trip to Nairobi, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yaya Centre. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the safari tours.
Top hotels in Kilimani

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
The guards had noisy conversations on their phones at 6am outside the room, woke me up
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
This hotel is a “hidden gem” in Nairobi. We have stayed here a number of times over the years. Very clean. Staff is helpful and kind. Breakfast is always excellent.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Nairobi Serena Hotel
The staff make it really a 5 star
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Fairview Hotel

Sarova Panafric Hotel
Staff very accommodating and pleasant, rooms clean and nice amenities
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Muthu Silver Springs Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Kilimani

Kileleshwa
Kileleshwa is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nairobi area, you might plan a trip to Yaya Centre or Sarit Centre.

Lavington
While Lavington may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yaya Centre and Sarit Centre.

Westlands
The restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westlands. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Nairobi National Museum or Sarit Centre.

Upper Hill
Spas and golf courses are just a few things travellers like about Upper Hill. A stop by Kenya Railway Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Nairobi Central
If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and City Square are top sights worth seeing.

Nairobi Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central Business District, City Square and City Market are top sights worth seeing.
