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Our top choices for Ongata Rongai family-friendly hotels

1. Stay different. Feel at home.

Stay different. Feel at home.
Ongata Rongai
Stay different. Feel at home.

2. Edaala Comfort

Edaala Comfort
Karen
AED 121
AED 144 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Edaala Comfort

3. Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
Nairobi West
AED 548
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Tamarind Tree Hotel

4. Eka Hotel Nairobi

Eka Hotel Nairobi
Nairobi West
  • Fun-filled family escapes await at this art deco hotel, where kids splash in the outdoor pool just steps from Nairobi National Park.
AED 366
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Eka Hotel Nairobi

5. Sadili Oval B & B

Sadili Oval B & B
Lang'ata
AED 53
AED 63 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Sadili Oval B & B

6. Ole Sereni

Ole Sereni
Nairobi South
  • Splash into adventure with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and premium TV channels—all steps away from Nairobi National Park's wildlife.
AED 330
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Ole Sereni

7. Red Buffalo House Hotel

Red Buffalo House Hotel
Nairobi West
  • Exceptional family escape steps from Nairobi National Park, with Netflix for movie nights and a peaceful garden for everyone to enjoy.
AED 51
AED 61 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Red Buffalo House Hotel

8. The Boma Nairobi

The Boma Nairobi
Nairobi West
  • Family fun steps from Nairobi National Park—outdoor pool and children's pool offer refreshing splash time.
AED 281
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Boma Nairobi

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham

DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham
Woodley
  • Family delight at DoubleTree Nairobi with kid-friendly pool, convenient location, and complimentary cribs for the perfect getaway.
AED 343
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham

10. Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA

Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA
Embakasi
  • Nairobi family oasis offers playground, game room, and complimentary childcare with continental breakfast each morning.
AED 145
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Karolinas Homestay Near JKIA
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Family friendly things to do in Ongata Rongai

Ongata Rongai, nestled just outside Nairobi, offers a variety of family-friendly activities that cater to both adventure and relaxation. Start your exploration at the Nairobi National Park, where you can embark on a thrilling safari drive to spot wildlife like lions, giraffes, and rhinos, all while enjoying the unique experience of seeing these animals against the backdrop of the city skyline. For a more interactive experience, visit the Giraffe Centre, where kids can learn about these gentle giants and even feed them from a raised platform – a highlight that ensures memorable family photos. If your family enjoys outdoor activities, the nearby Bomas of Kenya features traditional music and dance performances that engage visitors of all ages, giving insight into the rich cultural heritage of the country. Additionally, the Nairobi Railway Museum offers a fascinating look into the history of Kenya’s railways, complete with vintage locomotives that kids can explore. After a day of adventure, families can unwind in the serene environment of Ongata Rongai, where several family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and amenities such as swimming pools and playgrounds. These hotels also provide attentive service, ensuring that your family's needs are met, making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Ongata Rongai

For families planning a visit to Ongata Rongai, Kajiado County, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.Osoita Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Osoita Lodge is an excellent choice for families seeking a relaxing stay in Ongata Rongai, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.2. This lodge features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a worry-free experience for parents. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for family fun, and the beautiful garden, which provides a great space for children to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused features, Osoita Lodge offers a range of amenities to enhance the overall experience. Guests can savor complimentary breakfast daily, relax on the terrace, or take in the river view from the hotel. The lodge also provides free self-parking for convenience, 24-hour airport shuttle service, and a billiards table for leisure activities, making it a well-rounded choice for families visiting the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Nairobi National Park - 0.32 miles, David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage - 2.15 miles, Giraffe Centre - 3.56 miles

Top Ongata Rongai Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Exellent stay for a layover, with a complimentary shuttle to JKIA, and a very helpful staff. Bran at the Skybar made us feel really welcome in particular!"
Leon Nikolay Røren 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG
Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and courteous staff"
robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nairobi Serena Hotel
Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here twice now! Staff and service was amazing, definitely reccomend!"
Fatima 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lotos Inn & Suites, Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

What's Ongata Rongai like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Ongata Rongai is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. There are some entertaining activities you and the family might enjoy. Arrange a flight into Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is the closest airport, or Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from the city center.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Ongata Rongai?
The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Ongata Rongai is 28 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ongata Rongai?
While you are visiting Ongata Rongai, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Nairobi National Park and The Hub Karen. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Yaya Centre and City Market.

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