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Our top choices for Thompson Estate hotels

1. Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel
3.5 star property
Nairobi Central Business District, 6.5 km from Thompson Estate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good to stay in Nairobi"
Canada
Julieta
The price is CA $84
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
4.5 star property
Westlands, 5.8 km from Thompson Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was AMAZING! I highly recommend staying at this hotel."
United States
Ebony
The price is CA $329
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

3. Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5.0 star property
Nairobi West, 17 km from Thompson Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast, nice staffs, free airport shuttle"
United States
Huy
The price is CA $200
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

4. Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
Highridge, 5.7 km from Thompson Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Excellent property with great amenities and friendly staff"
United States
Dana
The price is CA $224
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

5. Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central Business District, 6.6 km from Thompson Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (870 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and hospitable, hotel room was very clean and spacious, and the restaurant was delicious"
United States
Syed
The price is CA $188
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi

6. Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Kilimani, 5.1 km from Thompson Estate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, staff and amenities!"
United States
BILLY
The price is CA $166
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

7. Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Thompson Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Nice location, about 35 minutes from the airport. hotel is very clean and the staff are friendly and helpful."
United States
Fredrick
The price is CA $85
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

8. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Kilimani, 5.6 km from Thompson Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Great restaurants"
United States
James
The price is CA $257
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Nairobi Serena Hotel

9. Novotel Nairobi Westlands

Novotel Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
5.8 km from Thompson Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Great staff, rooms were clean and spacious and amenities like the gym were amazing. Food was good too. Would stay here agaib"
United States
Tejeshwer
The price is CA $149
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Novotel Nairobi Westlands

10. Villa Rosa Kempinski

Villa Rosa Kempinski
5.0 star property
Westlands, 5.5 km from Thompson Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Awesome front desk and the concierge services, one of my favorite places to stay in nairobi. Great breakfast and restaurant choices in the premises"
United States
Telvin Amollo
The price is CA $274
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Villa Rosa Kempinski

11. Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill
5.0 star property
Upper Hill, 5.8 km from Thompson Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $207
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill

12. Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
5.0 star property
Westlands, 5.7 km from Thompson Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Great staff. Room was spacious and clean. We also loved the breakfast buffet."
United States
Jimmy
The price is CA $228
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

13. Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi
3.5 star property
Highridge, 5.9 km from Thompson Estate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Clean, best location"
United States
Aden
The price is CA $110
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

14. Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill
3.5 star property
Kilimani, 5.1 km from Thompson Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Good value. Showers cold water only. Staff very helpful. Beautiful grounds."
United States
Michael E
The price is CA $82
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

15. ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands

ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands
3.5 star property
Muthangari, 5 km from Thompson Estate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (810 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff, great breakfast and great location."
United States
IRA KIRUNGI JOHN
The price is CA $63
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands

16. Karen Plains Hotel

Karen Plains Hotel
4.5 star property
Karen, 6.4 km from Thompson Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Only stayed 1 night but it was good"
United States
Fredrick
The price is CA $119
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Karen Plains Hotel

17. Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi

Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi
4.0 star property
Westlands, 5.7 km from Thompson Estate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (414 reviews)
"Great staff, wonderful management and delicious food. Very convenient location. Unique place to have seminars and meetings."
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $169
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi

18. Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi

Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
5.0 star property
Highridge, 5.8 km from Thompson Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"I would actually rank it over kempinski and maybe even glee."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is CA $182
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi

19. Fairmont The Norfolk

Fairmont The Norfolk
5.0 star property
Nairobi Central, 6 km from Thompson Estate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Beautiful property with excellent staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $175
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Fairmont The Norfolk

20. Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton

Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton
5.0 star property
6.5 km from Thompson Estate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Qwetu has always been my number 1 hotel stays choice in Nairobi. It is so cozy and intimate ,they have the best service hands down. I dont really do reviews but trust me, you won’t regret your stay here. The aesthetics is a 10/10. The only thing they are missing is a spa, but I hope they are working on it."
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $251
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton
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Compare popular hotels in Thompson Estate

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A courtyard with a swimming pool, surrounded by modern buildings with balconies and large windows.
The Courtyard at Vanga
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
8 reviews
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A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a pool, and a view of the garden.
Deerpark Luxury Stays
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
22 reviews
View
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building with balconies.
Eldon Hotel & Apartments
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
View
A modern living room with a large window, wooden furniture, and a potted plant.
Riara One Apartment
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
View
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, patterned pillows, a bed with a white and gray bedspread, and a window with a view of the outside.
Comfy Private Ensuite Guest Room
3.0 star property
4.0
1 review
View

Where to stay in Thompson Estate

Find the best Thompson Estate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Westlands

Restaurants, shopping, and spas are some highlights of Westlands. You might stop by Sarit Centre or Westgate Shopping Mall while you're in the area.

Kilimani

Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum.

Karen

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Karen. You might want to make time for a stop at The Hub Karen or Karen Blixen Museum.

Nairobi Central

If you're spending some time in Nairobi Central, City Market and National Archives are top sights worth seeing.

Embakasi

If you're spending some time in Embakasi, The Imaara Shopping Mall and Southfield Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Top Thompson Estate Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Thompson Estate that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Thompson Estate, consider Deerpark Luxury Stays.

This 4-star hotel, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, offers a truly premium experience. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff. The rooms include luxurious amenities such as bathrobes, premium bedding, and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with designer toiletries. For convenience, a complimentary continental breakfast is provided, and there is a 24-hour airport shuttle service available. The hotel is well-located, being just 0.9 km from The Junction Shopping Mall and 2.0 km from Yaya Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Thompson Estate?
For family-friendly accommodation in Thompson Estate, Deerpark Luxury Stays is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a fantastic experience for families. Guests frequently comment on the helpful staff who are always willing to assist. For convenience, it provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Families will appreciate the inclusion of a free continental breakfast and free breakfast, as well as a pool for relaxation. The hotel is also conveniently located near The Junction Shopping Mall, just 0.9 km away, and Yaya Centre, which is 2.0 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Thompson Estate?
For an excellent spa hotel in Thompson Estate, consider Deerpark Luxury Stays.

This 4-star hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a wide range of spa treatments, including various massage options such as deep tissue massage. Guests often mention the staff are always willing to help, which contributes to a relaxing experience. The hotel also provides a complimentary continental breakfast. It is conveniently located approximately 2.0 km from the Yaya Centre.
What hotels in Thompson Estate offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Thompson Estate that offers a complimentary breakfast, Deerpark Luxury Stays is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the staff, who are always willing to help. Additionally, it offers convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking.
What are the most romantic hotels in Thompson Estate for couples?
For a romantic stay in Thompson Estate, The Courtyard at Vanga is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a delightful experience. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, and the inclusion of free toiletries adds to the comfort. Many guests appreciate the balconies, which offer a lovely space for couples to relax together.
What are the best hotels in Thompson Estate near Yaya Centre?
For excellent hotels in Thompson Estate near Yaya Centre, consider Deerpark Luxury Stays or The Courtyard at Vanga.

The 4-star Deerpark Luxury Stays, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is located approximately 2.0 km from Yaya Centre. This hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, along with a pool and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the staff for always being willing to help.

Another superb option is the 4-star The Courtyard at Vanga, also rated 9.8. While it is about 0.8 km from The Junction Shopping Mall, it provides a kitchen and a relaxing outdoor pool, making it a great choice for families.
When is the best time to go to Thompson Estate?
The best time to visit Thompson Estate, Nairobi, is during the long dry season, which runs from June to October.

During these months, the weather is generally sunny and warm, with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for exploring the area, enjoying outdoor activities, and travelling around Nairobi without the disruption of heavy downpours. Wildlife viewing in nearby national parks is also excellent during this period as animals congregate around water sources.

The short dry season, from January to February, is also a good time to visit. While hotter, it still offers plenty of sunshine and is a popular time for tourists.

The rainy seasons, particularly the long rains from March to May and the short rains from November to December, can make travel more challenging due to muddy roads and occasional flooding.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Thompson Estate hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Thompson Estate hotel?
Hotel prices in Thompson Estate often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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