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Best Hostels in Nairobi

Staying in hostels in Nairobi allows for budget-friendly accommodation while fostering a social atmosphere. Many options are conveniently located near well-known landmarks, providing easy access to the city's vibrant culture.

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Mad Vervet Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

860 Ambosei Road, Lavington
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Table tennis
Game room
Cribs
Board games
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Non-smoking rooms
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Mad Vervet Nairobi Backpackers Hostel offers a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and bar in Nairobi. Located approximately 5 miles from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, the hostel features free WiFi and evening entertainment. The rooms come with shared bathrooms, while some have patios or garden views. Guests can enjoy playing table tennis and access to a shared kitchen. The hostel is a short distance from attractions like Century Cinemax Junction and Shifteye Gallery.

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Average Price 8 US$

8.2

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(600 Reviews)

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Jabulani Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

Westlands
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Bar/ Lounge area
Flat-screen TV
Table tennis
Pool tables
Hiking
Board games
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Situated 2 miles from Nairobi National Museum, Jabulani Nairobi Backpackers Hostel features a garden, free private parking, and a bar. The property offers Wi-Fi access along with karaoke facilities and a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options for continental, vegetarian, and vegan. The hostel is conveniently located near Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery and Museum Hill Centre. It is also a short drive from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.

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Average Price 14 US$

5.0

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(1 Reviews)

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Sterling 1 Bedroom By Yourhost Kilimani Nairobi

Alba Gardens
Wi-Fi
Dryer
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Conveniently located in Kilimani, Dreams In Sunshine Alba By YourHost offers an indoor pool along with free WiFi. Just 3 miles from Kenyatta International Conference Centre and 4 miles from Nairobi National Museum, it features rooms equipped with a TV and kitchen. Each room has a private bathroom ensuring comfort and privacy. The hostel is also close to Central Park and Nairobi Gallery. Wilson Airport is only 4 miles away.

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Average Price 56 US$

7.3

Good

(9 Reviews)

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Sky Nest 14

Ndemi Lane Ndemi Apartments(C14)
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Electric kettle
Fitness center
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Children's play area
Pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Sky Nest 14 offers comfortable accommodations featuring a garden and playground. Located around 4 miles from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, the hostel includes rooms equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with slippers. The property is strategically situated near Gracia Gardens, shopping areas like Junction Mall, and dining options. With Wilson Airport just 4 miles away, guests have easy access to transportation. Local attractions include Ngong Racecourse and All Saints Cathedral.

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Average Price 11 US$

8.5

Good

(261 Reviews)

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The Library Hostel

Pqfm+Fw7, Mandera Road
Wi-Fi
On-site parking lot
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
VIP check-in/ -out
Badminton
Darts
Game room
Board games
Baggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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The Library Hostel features a shared kitchen and provides concierge service. Located 3 miles from Nairobi National Museum, it offers spacious rooms with garden views and access to darts and other entertainment options. The hostel is situated near Uhuru Park and Kipro Centre, easily accessible for casual outings. With Wilson Airport only 5 miles away, traveling to and from the hostel is straightforward. The ample facilities support a pleasant and engaging environment.

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Average Price 12 US$

10.0

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(1 Reviews)

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Indovu Backpackers Hostel

Kerarapon Drive
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Dryer
Laundry
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Darts
Hiking
Golf course
Aqua park
Bowling
In-room breakfast
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Game room
Children's menu
Board games
No pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Indovu Wellness Retreat provides serene accommodations with garden views, located 13 miles from Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The hostel includes free private parking and shared lounge facilities. Each room is fitted with a closet, and some options include balconies. Located near attractions like Karen Blixen Museum and Oloolua Nature Trail, guests can connect with nature during their stay. Wilson Airport is 12 miles away.

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Average Price 44 US$

7.8

Good

(11 Reviews)

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Adana Pods

Maasai Lodge Road
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hiking
Board games
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Adana Pods features well-designed rooms with shared kitchen facilities including essential appliances. Located about 11 mile from Kenyatta International Conference Centre, the hostel is perfect for guests looking to enjoy activities such as hiking in nearby natural locations. It is near Giraffe Centre and Matbronze Wildlife Art, providing unique experiences. Guests will find all rooms equipped with sound-proofed windows, enhancing comfort during their stay. The hostel's friendly environment supports social interaction among guests.

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Average Price 40 US$

Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, is a vibrant metropolis that merges urban life with rich wildlife. Known for its unique history, Nairobi is home to attractions like the Nairobi National Park, the only national park in the world bordering a capital city, and the historic Railway Museum, which showcases the city's colonial past dating back over 120 years. The city features a wide range of accommodations, including numerous hostels that cater to diverse budgets and interests. With around 200 hostels, travelers can easily find options near popular destinations such as Kenyatta International Conference Centre and Nairobi National Museum, providing a convenient base for business and adventure seekers alike.