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About the Hotel

Musindi Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00600
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Close to the Central Business District
Guest rating
6.0
10.0
/10

Location

Hotel Southern Blue is situated in the heart of Nairobi, providing easy access to the city's business districts and local attractions. The hotel is located just 20 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, allowing for convenient arrivals and departures. Nairobi National Park, a unique wildlife reserve, is only a short drive away, offering guests an opportunity to explore Kenya's natural beauty.

Rooms

Hotel Southern Blue offers 108 well-appointed rooms with spacious layouts to suit individual and family travelers. Each room is designed with modern furnishings, featuring cable TV, minibars, and comfortable bedding. Some rooms also include views of the city skyline, providing an engaging backdrop for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu of local and international cuisine, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy their meals in a charming dining area or take advantage of room service for a private dining experience. For informal gatherings, a bar is available offering a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Business Services

Hotel Southern Blue is equipped with a business center that provides essential services for professionals traveling for work. Meeting rooms are available for corporate events or conferences, complete with audio-visual equipment. This focus on business amenities ensures that guests can conduct meetings efficiently during their stay.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness center, which is fully equipped to accommodate various workout routines. The hotel also features a spa offering a selection of wellness treatments and massages, providing relaxation for guests after a busy day. Additionally, a sauna is available for those seeking further leisure and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Rooms: 108 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine

Business Services: meeting rooms for corporate events

Wellness: spa and fitness center for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at the popular Carnivore Restaurant nearby.
  • Explore the Nairobi Railway Museum for a slice of history.
  • Stroll through Kazuri Beads for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Maasai Market on Weekend mornings.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Southern Blue, guests can indulge in an exquisite dining experience at Restaurant #1, where the rich flavors of African cuisine come to life in a warm, family-friendly setting. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, this inviting venue invites travelers to savor authentic meals crafted with care.
Hotel Southern Blue Nairobi Restaurant photo
Hotel Southern Blue Nairobi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, featuring a traditional vibe that welcomes guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of halal dishes alongside continental breakfasts. The restaurant embraces the local culinary heritage, offering an array of traditional favorites suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Hotel Southern Blue Location

Musindi Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00600
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Musindi Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00600
Nearby
Library
Kenya National Archives
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mac Frys
1.1 mi
Moi Avenue
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
1.1 mi
Kimathi Street
Kilimanjaro Jamia
1.1 mi
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Teriyaki Japan
1.1 mi
Mama Ngina Street Corner House
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
5-minute drive
Iconic building with a panoramic view of Nairobi. Features exhibitions, guided tours, and stunning cityscapes.
Jamia Mosque
18-minute walk
Historic mosque known for its stunning architecture and serene courtyard. Open for visitors and guided tours available.
Nairobi National Museum
5-minute drive
Cultural landmark that showcases Kenya's rich heritage and biodiversity. Features art, history exhibitions, and botanical gardens.
Uhuru Park
5-minute drive
Spacious green park popular for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers beautiful views and events throughout the year.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
5-minute drive
Unique opportunity to see orphaned elephants and learn about wildlife conservation. Guided tours available daily.
Nairobi Arboretum
30-minute drive
Ideal for nature lovers offering beautiful walking trails among diverse plant species. Great for picnics and relaxation.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
20-minute walk
Casual dining experience serving traditional Kenyan dishes. Known for its authentic vibe and delicious fish stew.
Mac Frys
20-minute walk
Vibrant spot with a menu of fast food and local favorites. Known for its burgers and friendly atmosphere.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
18-minute walk
Popular nightlife venue offering casino games and live entertainment. Regular events include comedy and music nights.
Kenya National Theatre
18-minute walk
Cultural hotspot featuring local performances and plays. Check event schedule for family-friendly shows weekly.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Wilson (WIL)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
5.8/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
5.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Good staff
City center
Bar
Restaurant
Cons
Bad odour
Overcharged prices
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
6.0/10
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