Kiambu

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Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
$146 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$173 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (882 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast, nice staffs, free airport shuttle"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

4.5 out of 5
Chiromo Lane, Westlands Nairobi
$215 nightly
The price is $254 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$254 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Nairobi National Museum and Oshwal ...
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

5 out of 5
10 Lower Kabete Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$171 nightly
The price is $200 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$200 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)
"This property is far above the limit of only 5 stars. From the cleanliness of the property to the immense variety at the breakfast buffet to the physical location of the property, it can't be beat. The cherry on top of all the icing the the friendliness of the staff, always a smile to greet you, ..."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
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Altura RuftaHomes Upperhill

Altura RuftaHomes Upperhill

4 out of 5
3950 Ralph Bunche Road (corner of Argwings Kodhek Road, opposite The Nairobi Hospital) Nairobi Nairobi County
Stay at this aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Nairobi National Park and Kenya Railway Golf Club ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"A+. Will stay here again!"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Altura RuftaHomes Upperhill
Skynest Residences by CityBlue, Nairobi Westlands

Skynest Residences by CityBlue, Nairobi Westlands

4 out of 5
Mkungu Cl Nairobi Nairobi County
Stay at this aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Oshwal Religious Centre and Sarit Centre are ...
Skynest Residences by CityBlue, Nairobi Westlands
Karen Plains Hotel

Karen Plains Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Karen Plains Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Karen Country Club and The Hub ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)
"Only stayed 1 night but it was good"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Karen Plains Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kiambu attractions

Tatu City

After visiting Tatu City, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kiambu.
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Things to do

Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center

Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared

$44
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Nairobi: National Park, Elephants & Giraffe Center Shared
Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park

Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park

$3
per infant
Golden Hour Safari: Afternoon Game Drive in Nairobi park
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

$63
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
2 Day Magical Masai Mara Fly in Safari

2 Day Magical Masai Mara Fly in Safari

$26
per adult
2 Day Magical Masai Mara Fly in Safari
From Nairobi: Mt Longonot Hiking Day Tour

Nairobi: Mt Longonot Hiking Day Tour

$119
per adult
Nairobi: Mt Longonot Hiking Day Tour
From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour

From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour

$35
per adult
From Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kiambu worth visiting?
Kiambu is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the modern Tatu City and the scenic Fairview Coffee Estate. Travelers can also explore a variety of culinary experiences, with delicious African and Asian dining options to savor.
What is Kiambu known for?
Kiambu is known for Tatu City, a significant urban development, and the Fairview Coffee Estate, where travelers can learn about coffee production. The area also offers a rich African food culture for travelers to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Kiambu?
A good itinerary length for Kiambu is two to three days to explore attractions like Tatu City and the Fairview Coffee Estate. For a deeper experience, an extended stay of four to five days lets travelers enjoy more of the area, including a Paradise Lost Recreational Day Trip. See Kiambu Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Kiambu?
Kiambu offers a mix of urban development, agricultural insights, and natural escapes for travelers:

  • Explore Tatu City, a large-scale urban development and point of interest.
  • Visit Fairview Coffee Estate to discover local coffee production.
  • Take a recreational day trip to Paradise Lost, located near Nairobi.

What cuisines can you find in Kiambu?
In Kiambu, travelers can find Japanese cuisine, offering dishes like sushi, ramen, and tempura. You can also explore a range of other options, including African, Asian, European (with Mediterranean influences), Italian, and Latin American flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kiambu?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kiambu by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kiambu with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kiambu trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kiambu?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kiambu can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kiambu trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kiambu trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kiambu trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kiambu trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kiambu?
If it's your first trip to Kiambu, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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