Where to Stay in Nairobi Before Your Kenya Safari

Where to Stay in Nairobi Before a Safari – Areas & Hotels Near Departure Points If you're arriving in Nairobi for a Kenya safari, choosing the right hotel can make your trip smoother and more enjoyable. Whether you're here for just one night or planning a few days of touring, Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya recommends the best areas and accommodations for safari-bound travelers. Pick a hotel that offers comfort, safety, and easy access to your safari departure point 1. Karen – Nature, Space & Wildlife Proximity Karen is a leafy, quiet suburb near the Giraffe Centre, Elephant Orphanage, and Nairobi National Park. It's perfect for visitors who want a peaceful stay before or after their tour. Top Picks: Karen Blixen Coffee Garden, Hemingways Nairobi, Tamarind Tree Hotel ️ 2. Nairobi CBD – Convenient for City Tours Downtown hotels are close to museums, restaurants, and shopping. They're also ideal for pickup for early morning safaris or day trips with Cruzeiro Safaris. Top Picks: Sarova Stanley, Nairobi Serena Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton CBD 3. JKIA Airport Hotels – Best for Transit Travelers If you're arriving late or departing early, stay near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). These hotels are ideal for layovers and early safari departures. Top Picks: Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, Four Points by Sheraton JKIA, Hilton Garden Inn Airport Hotel Transfers & Safari Pickup Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya provides free or pre-booked pickups from most major hotels in these areas. We recommend confirming your hotel at booking so we can schedule your transfer accordingly. Nairobi Hotel + Safari Packages Want it all arranged? Choose from our safari tours with hotel transfers and stress-free planning included. Nairobi is not just a stop — it's your safari gateway. https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/product/nairobi-national-park-tour-morning/ https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/product/nairobi-national-park-tour-and-giraffe-center/ https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/product/nairobi-airport-transfer/ https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/product/maraserenasafari/ https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/include-nairobi-national-park-in-kenya-safari/