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Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

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Located close to Nairobi Gallery and Uhuru Park, Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill provides an airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and shopping on site. Indulge in a massage, a manicure/pedicure, and a body wrap at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 529
AED 677 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep

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Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a red chair, and a carpeted floor.

Studio Suite

  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Queen Room - Premier

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Executive Queen Room - Premier

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.

Signature Suite

  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Panafric Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Panafric Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Panafric Deluxe Queen Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Panafric Deluxe Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Executive Queen Room

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Panafric Deluxe Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a large painting on the wall.

Panafric Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Panafric Twin Room

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Panafric Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Panafric Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Panafric Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Kilimani, a neighborhood in Nairobi, Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill is in the suburbs and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Uhuru Park and Nairobi National Park, while Nairobi Gallery and Nairobi National Museum are cultural highlights. Kenyatta International Convention Centre and Yaya Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
Map
Junction of Kenyatta Ave and Valley Rd., Nairobi, Nairobi County, 00100

What's nearby

  • A city skyline with tall buildings, a lake reflecting the structures, and a park with trees.
    Uhuru Park
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A building with a traditional tiled roof and a sign that reads "Fairmont The Montrose."
    University of Nairobi
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Bunches of bananas hanging from a tree in a market.
    City Market
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A tall cylindrical building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a statue.
    Kenyatta International Convention Centre
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Central Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station
    26 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bricklayers Arms
    7 min walk
  • The Serena Nairobi Hotel
    7 min walk
  • Java Upper Hill
    13 min walk
  • Burrito Bar
    6 min walk
  • Alan Bobbes Bistro
    16 min walk

About this property

Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

  • Upscale hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Uhuru Park
  • Located close to Nairobi Gallery and Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill provides an airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and shopping on site. Indulge in a massage, a manicure/pedicure, and a body wrap at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking and valet parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
    • Luggage storage, a gift shop, and a porter/bellhop
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 176 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
    • LED TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,325 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 6 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1969
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airport shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 20 (one-way), (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?

As of 1 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill on 2 September 2026 start from AED 529, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 30 per person applies.

Where is Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill located?

Located in Kilimani, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Uhuru Park and Nairobi Gallery. Kenyatta International Convention Centre and Nairobi National Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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