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Phoenicia Hotel Kiambu

Phoenicia Hotel Kiambu
1.0 star property
Kiambu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Phoenicia Hotel Kiambu

The Greenzone Apartments Thindigua

The Greenzone Apartments Thindigua
3.0 star property
Kiambu
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Greenzone Apartments Thindigua

The Garden of Eden Retreat

The Garden of Eden Retreat
3.5 star property
Kiambu
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Garden of Eden Retreat

Kiambu Rd Zone 3 Bedrroms Heights

Kiambu Rd Zone 3 Bedrroms Heights
2.5 star property
Kiambu
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Kiambu Rd Zone 3 Bedrroms Heights

Ikons Hotel & Accommodation

Ikons Hotel & Accommodation
3.0 star property
Kiambu
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Ikons Hotel & Accommodation

Remarkable 2-bed Apartment, Cozy and Comfortable

Remarkable 2-bed Apartment, Cozy and Comfortable
3.5 star property
Kiambu
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Remarkable 2-bed Apartment, Cozy and Comfortable

County Villa Hotel

County Villa Hotel
3.5 star property
Kiambu
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Hotel peu cher et convenable pour ce prix. Bruyant la nuit ( musique ). Personnel sympathique. Le probleme est que les differentes receptionnistes n ont jamais su quoi faire avec la reservation papier que je leur ai presente. Elles disent que l hotel n est pas present sur internet à leur connaissance. ( Elles semblaient sinceres). J ai donc du paye une seconde fois ( la ° fois etait moins chere que sur internet). Resultat : j ai le sentiment de m etre fait arnaque soit par hotels.com soit par l...
France
franck
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
County Villa Hotel

Wida Highway Motel

Wida Highway Motel
3.0 star property
Kikuyu
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Wida Highway Motel

Clinton Hotel

Clinton Hotel
3.0 star property
Kikuyu
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Clinton Hotel

Hermosa Garden Hotel

Hermosa Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Karen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Pool and Service were brilliant"
Australia
Dianne
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hermosa Garden Hotel

Acacia Tree Lodge

Acacia Tree Lodge
3.0 star property
Karen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Great location, it’s close to everything you want to see and visit in Karen, restaurants, etc. Excellent cleaning staff. Just one thing really irked me, mosque"
United States
Richard
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Acacia Tree Lodge

Enkang View Palace Apartments

Enkang View Palace Apartments
4.0 star property
Karen
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Enkang View Palace Apartments

Wildebeest Eco Camp

Wildebeest Eco Camp
3.0 star property
Karen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"I really recommand this place. I got quick replies on my answers beforehand. The staff was very friendly and helpfull. Furthermore the place is just great as well. Big garden with a nice swimming pool. The restaurant served nice food. "
Netherlands
Christina Antonia Wilhelmina
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Wildebeest Eco Camp

Ulwazi Place Hotel By Trianum

Ulwazi Place Hotel By Trianum
3.5 star property
Nairobi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The room was spacious. It was mini-flat- room, sitting, kitchen and with toilet all in one. The staff were also courteous. The hotel topped it off with Thursday Happy for all all guests on its tab. "
United Kingdom
Chima
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Ulwazi Place Hotel By Trianum

The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel

The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Nairobi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Excellent food and rooms"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Social House Nairobi, a Preferred Lifestyle Hotel

Hotel Troy Nairobi

Hotel Troy Nairobi
3.0 star property
Karen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"This could be a really cute place, but it is in desperate need of an upgrade in the bathrooms and grounds. The beds are extremely firm. Staff was great."
United States
Donna
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Troy Nairobi

Riara One Apartment

Riara One Apartment
4.5 star property
Thompson Estate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Spent a romantic weekend in Nairobi with my partner, and this apartment was the perfect choice. The apartment has modern decor, comfortable bedding, and great balcony views. In the evenings, we could enjoy candlelight dinners at nearby Kalamata restaurant with wonderful atmosphere. Exploring the city during the day was convenient, and we could return to enjoy private space in the apartment. Front desk also arranged airport transfer service for us - very thoughtful."
China
Jiali
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Riara One Apartment

Trademark Suites at Enaki Town

Trademark Suites at Enaki Town
4.5 star property
Nairobi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leon
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Trademark Suites at Enaki Town

DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham

DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham
4.0 star property
Woodley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"The staff were courtious and the rooms clean and very comfortable "
United States
Dinah
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham

Executive Residency by Best Western Nairobi

Executive Residency by Best Western Nairobi
4.0 star property
Kileleshwa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Executive Residency by Best Western Nairobi
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Stay near popular Kiambu attractions

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Lush tea plantations surround this vibrant city where you can sample local brews at Paradise Lost or Kentmere Club. Visit the colourful Kiambu Market for handcrafted souvenirs, or take a guided tour of nearby Fourteen Falls in Thika.

View of sprawling tea fields blanketed in vibrant green, under a vast sky dotted with fluffy white clouds, Limuru, Kiambu County, Kenya.

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Top reasons to visit Kiambu

  • Vibrant Urban Atmosphere: Kiambu boasts a lively town filled with friendly locals and a bustling business district, perfect for city-themed adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local history museums and art galleries, offering rich insights into the region's heritage.
  • Natural Beauty: The serene landscapes of Central Kenya nearby provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Kiambu offers various attractions catering to families, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming hotels to guesthouses, Kiambu provides a range of options for both business and leisure travellers.

Find great hotels near Kiambu

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Kiambu, where charming hotels and guesthouses cater to both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a relaxing spa experience, or a convenient base for exploring the region, Kiambu has something for everyone. With amenities like hot tubs and a focus on guest satisfaction, you'll find the perfect retreat to unwind after a day of adventure.

  • Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel: Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8. Located 12.9km from Kiambu, this hotel is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. Its family-friendly amenities include highchairs for children and complimentary cribs, ensuring a convenient environment for families. The hotel also features modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for those looking to balance leisure and work during their visit.
  • ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands: ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands is another 3.5-star property, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 and positioned 11.3km from Kiambu. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travellers while also being family-friendly, offering amenities such as a free crib and first aid kit. The vibrant and quirky design of the hotel creates a light-hearted atmosphere, appealing to both business and leisure guests. With its commitment to sustainability and comfort, it is a perfect option for those looking to explore Nairobi while staying in a responsible manner.
  • Villa Rosa Kempinski: Villa Rosa Kempinski is a luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, located 11.3km from Kiambu. This eco-certified establishment is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, offering an array of rejuvenating services such as hot stone massages and body scrubs. The hotel’s elegant décor and tranquil poolside bar provide an opulent retreat, ensuring guests enjoy a lavish experience. With its commitment to sustainability, Villa Rosa Kempinski caters to discerning travellers looking for both indulgence and environmental mindfulness.

Where to stay in Kiambu

Kiambu offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for family, business, and leisure travellers. Explore the lively town with its bustling business district and friendly locals, or venture into the serene landscapes of Central Kenya nearby. With rich cultural experiences and exciting excursions, Kiambu promises an unforgettable getaway that caters to all types of visitors.

  • Nairobi: As a bustling metropolis and the capital city of Kenya, Nairobi is a vibrant hub of activity and culture. Located adjacent to Kiambu, it offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, scenic spots, and shopping experiences. Visitors flock to Nairobi for its rich history and vibrant nightlife, with popular venues including expansive shopping malls and local markets. The nearby Nairobi National Park and nature reserves provide a unique opportunity to witness wildlife against the backdrop of the city skyline. Whether you're indulging in a shopping spree or exploring the natural wonders, Nairobi promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Gathanga: A charming city located a mere 4.8km from Kiambu, Gathanga is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and romantic experiences. The city boasts beautiful parks and picturesque waterfalls that offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With shopping centres and malls easily accessible, visitors can enjoy a leisurely day of retail therapy. Gathanga's laid-back atmosphere makes it perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
  • Runda: Situated 4.8km away from Kiambu, Runda is a prestigious neighbourhood known for its tranquil environment and family-friendly atmosphere. This area attracts visitors for business-themed trips as well as family outings, with various shopping centres and malls providing ample entertainment options. Runda is also home to important landmarks such as modern civic buildings and convention centres, making it a hub for corporate activities. Its lush greenery and quiet streets offer a pleasant retreat, ensuring a balanced experience between city life and relaxation.

Things to do near Kiambu

Kiambu is an excellent destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres and malls, as well as indulging in a round of golf. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings, Kiambu promises an enjoyable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

The nearest mall is Sarit Centre, featuring a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westgate Mall in Westlands for a broader selection, including local crafts and unique items.

Recreation

Muthaiga Golf Club is a luxurious retreat offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and golf enthusiasts alike. Similarly, Karen Country Club provides an elegant setting with premium amenities, ideal for unwinding and indulging in leisure activities amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

In Kiambu, explore the scenic Ngong Hills, perfect for hiking and picnicking with breathtaking views. Experience thrilling zip-lining at the Karura Forest or visit the Gikambura Forest for birdwatching and nature trails, immersing yourself in the vibrant local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Kiambu, the vibrant nightlife features spots like K1 Klubhouse, renowned for its live music and lively atmosphere. The Blue Room offers a more relaxed vibe with cocktails, while the popular Club B is perfect for dancing the night away with local DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kiambu

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kiambu are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kiambu is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kiambu is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the most economical options and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Kiambu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kiambu

Kiambu offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture at local history museums, explore the serene forests, and appreciate art at various galleries. With attractions catering to those seeking entertainment and a family experience, Kiambu is an ideal destination for tourists looking to enjoy both relaxation and cultural enrichment.

  • Karura Forest: Immerse yourself in nature at Karura Forest, just 8.0km from Kiambu. This urban oasis offers scenic walking and cycling trails, lush greenery, and tranquil picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and serenity.
  • Nairobi National Museum: Located 11.3km away, the Nairobi National Museum showcases Kenya's rich cultural heritage. Explore fascinating exhibits on art, history, and natural history, providing a deep insight into the country’s diverse cultures and traditions.
  • Banana Hill Art Gallery: Situated just 8.0km from Kiambu, this vibrant gallery features contemporary African art. Engage with local artists' works and experience the creative spirit of Kenya, making it a must-visit for art lovers.

Best time to go to Kiambu

The best time to visit Kiambu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kiambu

If you're planning a visit to Kiambu, Kenya, the main airport options are Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located 20.9km away, and WILson Airport (WIL), situated 16.1km from Kiambu. Excellent hotel choices near NBO include the 5-star Sarova Stanley and Nairobi Serena Hotel, both 12.9km away, while The Boma Nairobi is only 9.7km from the airport. For those flying into WIL, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum and Villa Rosa Kempinski are both 4.8km from the airport, offering convenient transport services. Additionally, Nanyuki Airport (NYK) is 135.2km away, with options like Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kiambu?
The best area to stay in Kiambu is generally within the central Kiambu town area or the slightly more suburban Kangundo Road vicinity, depending on your preferences.

Kiambu town itself is the administrative and commercial hub. It offers a selection of hotels and guesthouses along the main roads like Biashara Street and Hospital Road. This area is convenient for accessing local markets, banks, and government offices. It's a practical base for business travellers who need to be close to essential services.

For those seeking a more relaxed environment with good connections to Nairobi, the Kangundo Road area, particularly around Ruiru and Juja, offers a blend of convenience and quieter surroundings. This area has a growing number of modern hotels and serviced apartments. Families often find this appealing due to the availability of properties with amenities like swimming pools and gardens, providing space for children.
When is the best time to go to Kiambu?
The best time to visit Kiambu is during the dry seasons, which run from June to October and December to March.

These periods offer pleasant weather with less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the coffee plantations and outdoor attractions around Kiambu. You'll find it easier to enjoy activities like nature walks and visiting local markets without the interruption of heavy showers. The temperatures are generally mild and comfortable during these months.

Families often find these dry seasons particularly suitable. Children can enjoy outdoor activities more freely, and travelling around the region is less complicated without muddy roads or frequent downpours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kiambu.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kiambu hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kiambu hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kiambu often vary, but you can find a great deal from £13 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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