Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Rabi Hotel
A straightforward 3-star stay in the heart of Nairobi, close to businesses and a short walk from cultural sights.
- Central Ngara location
- On-site car park
- Staff rated 9.1 by guests
7.9
Very good
11 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 11 reviews
About
Rabi Hotel
Rabi Hotel sits on Limuru Road in Ngara, a central part of Nairobi. It places you within a 20-minute walk of the Kenya National Archives and close to the main business area. The hotel runs a car park on site, which is a practical plus in a busy city.
The hotel is compact and works well for travellers who want a simple, comfortable base. Rooms are described as clean and spacious, and the staff consistently earn high marks for their attentiveness. Breakfast is served on site, and there is a restaurant and bar for other meals.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location in Ngara — A 20-minute walk from the Kenya National Archives and close to the main business area. Easy access by public transport.
- On-site car park — Parking is available at the hotel, a practical advantage in central Nairobi.
- High staff rating — Staff score 9.1 out of 10, with guests noting friendly, attentive service.
- Clean, spacious rooms — Several reviews mention clean, tidy, and roomy rooms with comfortable beds.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Bathroom doors could use renovation — One guest noted the bathroom doors are dated, though the bathroom itself was acceptable.
- Limited reviews — Only 11 guest reviews so far, so the overall 7.9 rating is based on a small sample.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & transport
- Parking
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- BBQ facilities
- In-room breakfast
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
In-room
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Free toiletries
- Non-smoking rooms
Other
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Barber shop
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 11 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 11 reviews
7.9Verified guest“A really solid stay — the place was clean, breakfast was good, and the staff were excellent.”
7.9Verified guest“Conveniently placed near the business district. The room was tidy, roomy, and the bed was comfortable. Wi-Fi was free and easy to use.”
7.9Verified guest“Loved our time here. The location was perfect — close to attractions and public transport. The room was spacious, clean, and had a TV. The bathroom was fine, though the doors could do with updating. Staff were helpful, and breakfast had plenty of choice and tasted great.”
7.9Verified guest“Good location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms, tasty breakfast, and solid amenities.”
7.9Verified guest“Staff were friendly and quick to help. The hotel is near restaurants and shops. The bed was comfy and the room clean.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Nairobi: Rabi Hotel is in Ngara, central Nairobi, about a 20-minute walk from the Kenya National Archives. It's close to the main business area, with restaurants and shops nearby.
Limuru Road, Ngara, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 07:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 05:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 96 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 07:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 05:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, Rabi Hotel has a car park on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
Is breakfast included or available?
Breakfast is served at the hotel; in-room breakfast is also an option.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers a Single Room and a Standard Double Room, with options for a double or king-size bed.
The bottom line
A reliable, no-fuss 3-star hotel in central Nairobi with a standout staff and a car park — best for business travellers or short stays who value location and service over frills.
7.911 guest reviews, 7.9 overall
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