Background
The University of Nairobi is situated within the main Central Business District ( CBD).
The University area offers many budget-conscious accommodation options for conference delegates, with hotels and guesthouses available at very affordable rates starting at $24 per night, mid-range options at $73-$76 and $115-$147, and comfortable accommodations at $147 per night. Most hotels offer room rates that include breakfast unless otherwise specified. Nairobi city also has numerous Airbnb accommodations with serviced rooms, and guests can cook their own meals. Delegates are advised to contact the hotels directly regarding any special needs.
Below are some hotels within walking distance that delegates could consider:
| Hotel/Quest House | Approx Distance to Venue (km) | Daily Rate (KSH) | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kenya Club ( State House RD) | 0.3 KM | 5000 | The club has an MOU with the University of Nairobi |
| Clarion Hotel ( Moi Avenue-CBD) | 0.5 KM | 4500 | Walking distance to the venue. |
| Hotel Boulevard ( Harry Thuku RD) | 0.6 KM | 8,000- 9500 | Has special rooms for those who want comfort and proximity to the Kenya National Museum. |
| YWCA Parkview Suites Nairobi ( State House RD) | 0.57 km | 3,000- 3500 | Requires early booking to confirm the availability of rooms. |
| Radisson Blue ( Upper hill Road/State House Road | 3 km | 9000- 12000 | Luxury and mid-range hotels |
There are many accommodation options for delegates to explore online as well.