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Nairobi City

The largest city in East Africa, with a population of over 1 million, Nairobi Kenya started life as a railways depot in 1899. Today, the city skyline is dominated by modern high rise buildings and is a tourism and trade hub.

A vibrant city with a mix of races and cultures, providing the visitor with several sightseeing options such as museums, a national park, golf courses, resorts and posh night clubs.

Nairobi is one of the leading cities in Africa. Please see below for links to useful information for the traveller visiting the city.

Area : 390sq km Altitude: 1155m [ 3790 ft ]: Location : Roughly south central Kenya

Accomodation : Ranges from budget to 5 Star Hotels and Private Houses. See below

Attractions: Nairobi National Park, Bomas of Kenya, Karen Blixen, National Museum, etc

Access: Several international airlines fly to Nairobi from US, Europe and Asia.

Nairobi City hosts a wide range of accomodation options to suite every budget and pocket. Most of these hotels offer the usual 4 or 5 star amenities such as ensuite, airconditioned rooms with satellite T.V and round the clock service. Hotels also offer a choice of bars and restaurants in addition to state of the art gyms, steam and sauna facilities. There are also a wide variety of private houses and apartments within the city centre and also within the outskirts of the City.

For a complete list of selected hotels and private houses within Nairobi and their descriptions please click here.

Nairobi is home to a vibrant restaurant industry with interesting culinary choices. In Nairobi you can get quality Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, French, Lebanese, Brazilian and ofcourse local African cuisine restaurants. Most hotels offer continental and international menus as well.Well known restuarnats include Carnivore which offers mainly grilled meats.