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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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4 Sep - 6 Sep
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Ruiru hostels

Standard Double Room | Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel

Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel
1.5 star property
Nairobi
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This place is a scam. There's no hotel at the place shown on the map. It's a hardware store. And the phone is diu."
Norway
Svein
The price is AED 35
AED 54 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Guest House Hotel Chrisna - Hostel
Property grounds

2. Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel

Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel
2.0 star property
Thika
The price is AED 504
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ukombozi Retreat & Conference Centre - Hostel
Outdoor dining

3. Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Muthangari
The price is AED 46
AED 54 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel
Exterior

4. ZZZ Hostel & Restaurant

ZZZ Hostel & Restaurant
2.0 star property
Thompson Estate
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AED 151
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
ZZZ Hostel & Restaurant
Comfort Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Indovu Wellness Retreat

Indovu Wellness Retreat
2.0 star property
Nairobi
The price is AED 113
AED 134 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Indovu Wellness Retreat
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Top Ruiru Hotel Reviews

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

10/10 Excellent
"This is my 3rd one night stay in the last 12 months."
Gavril 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Ruiru?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has positive reviews from our customers: Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport - 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the heart of Ruiru. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ruiru?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and February 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 Ruiru is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ruiru?
In general, Ruiru is known for its college atmosphere. Get out into nature with places like Karura Forest, Uhuru Park, and Nairobi National Park. Cultural attractions include Nairobi National Museum, Kenya National Theatre, and African Heritage House. Locals like to shop at Thika Road Mall and Village Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Ruiru while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ruiru on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), located 11.8 mi (19 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), situated 14.1 mi (22.6 km) away.

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