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Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill, Nairobi

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Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kenyatta Avenue, Valley Road, Nairobi
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Near the city center
Great
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Sarova Panafric Hotel is a 4-star luxury hotel in Upper Hill, known for its lush gardens and world-class facilities. It caters to both leisure and business travelers with diverse dining options and well-equipped conference facilities. The hotel is approximately 5 - 10 minutes from Nairobi's Central Business District and 20 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport via the Express Way.

Rooms & Amenities

Sarova Panafric offers 96 newly refurbished rooms and 42 fully serviced apartments. Accommodations include a signature suite with a separate living room, cozy deluxe rooms with city views, and the unique Wangari Maathai Wing for solo female travelers. Amenities consist of high-speed WiFi, smart TVs, and 24-hour room service.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Flame Tree Restaurant, which serves breakfast and Pan-African dishes, and the Deck Pool Bar & Lounge, offering a casual dining experience. Additional eateries feature a diverse culinary spread, ensuring guests have numerous choices to suit their preferences.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities at Sarova Panafric include a temperature-controlled swimming pool and the newly opened Tulia Wellness Centre, which features a state-of-the-art gym, steam and sauna rooms. Conference and event spaces accommodate various sized gatherings, including international conferences and weddings.

Location & Activities

The hotel is close to attractions such as the Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and Nairobi Railway Museum. General transportation options include taxis and bus services, with notable shopping venues like Westgate Mall nearby. Acknowledged for its commitment to sustainability, Sarova Panafric sources local ingredients and implements eco-friendly practices.

“In Nairobi's Upper Hill, this property strikes me as a balanced choice, particularly notable for its cultural initiatives and dedication to wellness. I appreciate the emphasis on local heritage and the curated experiences offered. It's a solid base for both business and leisure, with the gardens and pool providing a welcome urban respite.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

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Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Panafric Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Panafric Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Studio Suite
    2 persons
    53 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sarova Panafric Hotel offers an enticing array of dining experiences that blend traditional and contemporary flavors. With stunning settings and a focus on cultural celebration, guests can enjoy diverse cuisines that reflect shared heritage and modern tastes.
  • Flame Tree

    International buffet with a focus on local flavors
    Ambiance
    Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
    Key Offerings
    A lively atmosphere with live cooking stations that engage the senses, plus themed cultural nights highlighting music and food.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Pool Garden Restaurant

    Eclectic menu featuring modern and traditional dishes
    Ambiance
    Outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for casual brunches or serene dinners by the pool.
    Key Offerings
    High tea and cocktail hour provide delightful social moments, along with a selection of brunch and dinner options.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Location

Kenyatta Avenue, Valley Road, Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Nairobi Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A renowned gallery showcasing contemporary art by local and international artists, ideal for art enthusiasts.
All Saints Cathedral
All Saints Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
An impressive cathedral featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens, promoting tranquility in the bustling city.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
25 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for orphaned elephants, offering visitors the chance to learn about wildlife conservation.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
3 minutes' drive
A landmark with panoramic views and an exhibition space that hosts various conferences and events in Nairobi.
Yoga Classes at Qiongozi Wellness Escapes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with trained instructors set in a lush environment, catering to all skill levels.
Cycling around Nairobi Arboretum
4 minutes' drive
Biking trails through a vast collection of indigenous trees, suitable for both casual riders and nature lovers.
Flame Tree Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering both local and international cuisine, known for its hearty breakfast and delightful ambiance.
Giuseppe Atrium
7 minutes' walk
Italian fine dining with a romantic atmosphere, featuring signature dishes and an extensive wine list.
Mukutan Garden Cafe'
7 minutes' walk
Charming café providing a variety of fresh, healthy options amidst a serene garden setting, perfect for relaxing meals.
Nairobi NV Lunar Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, offering a fun experience for kids and adults alike.
Kenya National Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for performing arts, featuring local plays and music events, reflecting the cultural landscape of Kenya.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nairobi 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Wilson (WIL) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
  • Train
    Nairobi Railway Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
169

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 974 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
City location
Comfy bed
Good quality food
Beautiful grounds
Cons
Dated furniture
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill
What is the distance from Sarova Panafric Hotel to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sarova Panafric Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sarova Panafric Hotel?
Private on-site parking is available free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sarova Panafric Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What attractions are located near Sarova Panafric Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and Karen Blixen Museum.
Does Sarova Panafric Hotel offer airport transport services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Sarova Panafric Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
Is there a pool at Sarova Panafric Hotel?
The hotel features a temperature-controlled outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens.
What business services does Sarova Panafric Hotel offer?
The hotel offers a business center with secretarial services and meeting facilities.

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