Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

5.0 star property
Family-friendly 5-star hotel near City Market

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Lobby
Pool views
Exterior
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; African cuisine
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Elgon Rd, Upper Hill, Nairobi, 00100
  • Popular LocationNairobi Hospital3 min drive
  • Popular LocationKenyatta International Convention Centre5 min drive
  • Popular LocationNairobi National Park10 min drive
  • AirportNairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)25 min drive

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom (Lounge Access)

  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, Park View

10/10 Exceptional
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, Park View

10/10 Exceptional
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Executive Room (Lounge Access)

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Nairobi Upper Hill stay.Your stay at this Nairobi Upper Hill hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Nairobi Hospital and City Market. Also, Nairobi National Museum is within 3 miles (5 km) and Arboretum is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Nairobi Hospital - 3 min drive
  • City Market - 5 min drive
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 5 min drive
  • Nairobi National Museum - 7 min drive
  • Nairobi National Park - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 22 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Club Kuche Kuche - 19 min walk
  • Taidys Tavern Upperhill - 9 min walk
  • Java KMA - 17 min walk
  • Bonds Garden Restaurant - 9 min walk
  • Art Caffe - Britam Tower - 10 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Family-friendly 5-star hotel near City Market
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 14 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 6351 square feet (590 square meters) and includes a conference center. A children's pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Nairobi hotel is smoke free.

  • 271 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 6351 sq ft of conference space
  • 590 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Childcare (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill offers 271 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided.

Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Swahili

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free babysitting
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Highchair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KES 3,000 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (50 inch wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: KES 6900
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 21 to February 1:
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately KES 3000 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 4900 per person (one way)
  • Early check-in fee: KES 6900 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - 0194158Z
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. The tax ID number is 0194158Z. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill to the airport?

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill is 2.5 mi (8-min drive) away from the Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill on Jun 1, 2024 start from $170.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill have an airport shuttle?

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of KES 4900 per person, one way.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of KES 3000 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Lucky 8 Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs KES 6900 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill have a pool?

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. One of the pools is closed seasonally each year from December 21 to February 1.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like African cuisine, a poolside location, and al fresco dining.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features sports massages, aromatherapy, and body treatments.

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill to downtown Nairobi?

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill is 0.7 mi away from Nairobi.

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 165 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

DeRon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and excellent service throughout our trip
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Modupe

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing!
Great place to stay and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ebrahim

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Momodou

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept property with highly friendly and professional staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

RENEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023