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About the Hotel

Ambala Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to Nairobi National Park
Guest rating
6.0
/10

4-star contemporary hotel in Nairobi

Amenities

The Nairobi Epitome Times Hotel includes a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines. Guests can unwind at the rooftop swimming pool which offers panoramic views of the cityscape. A complimentary shuttle service is available for seamless transfers to nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types including Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites. Each accommodation is equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and spacious work desks. Select rooms provide stunning city views, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Strategically located in the central business district, the hotel is within walking distance of major corporate offices and embassies. A short drive leads to popular destinations like the Nairobi National Museum and the Nairobi National Park. Public transportation access is conveniently nearby.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Times Restaurant, which offers both local and international cuisines. The Lounge Bar serves a selection of cocktails, wines, and lite bites, allowing for casual interactions. Room service is available 24 hours for added convenience.

Business Services

The Nairobi Epitome Times Hotel is equipped with several meeting rooms suitable for various corporate events. High-speed internet and audio-visual equipment are available to ensure smooth presentations. Professional staff assist with planning and coordinating business needs.

Highlights

Location: Central business district, close to key attractions

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites available

Dining: Times Restaurant with local and international cuisines

Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool with city views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nairobi National Museum for a deep dive into Kenyan culture.
  • Savor Nyama Choma at the famous Carnivore Restaurant-it's a must!
  • Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll in Karura Forest-enjoy nature right in the city.
  • Experience a traditional dinner at the Swahili Restaurant in Westlands.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Nairobi Epitome Times Hotel Location

Ambala Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ambala Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
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Teriyaki Japan
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K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
1.1 mi
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Hot Dishes restaurant
3900 ft
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Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenya National Archives
Kenya National Archives
16 minutes' walk
The repository of Kenya's history, housing remarkable artifacts. Guided tours are available to enhance visitor experience.
Nairobi National Museum
Nairobi National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Kenya's rich heritage with art, history, and exhibitions. Check for special exhibitions during your visit.
Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park
5 minutes' drive
A serene park ideal for relaxation, featuring lush gardens and a lake. Great for picnics or a peaceful stroll.
August 7th Memorial Park
August 7th Memorial Park
18 minutes' walk
A memorial park commemorating tragic events, offering a reflective space amidst green landscapes.
Nairobi Railway Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases Kenya's railway history through vintage locomotives. Guided tours are informative and engaging for all ages.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
40 minutes' drive
Offers a chance to see orphaned elephants and learn about conservation. Pre-booking is recommended for visits.
Yoga at The Serenity Spa
15 minutes' walk
A calming space for yoga classes tailored to all levels. Pre-registration is advised for a place in sessions.
Teriyaki Japan
Teriyaki Japan
19 minutes' walk
Japanese flavors in a vibrant setting, known for sushi and teriyaki dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Kenyan cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include tilapia and ugali, great for families.
Hot Dishes Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Serves a variety of local dishes in a friendly environment. Popular for home-style meals and generous portions.
GoDown Arts Centre
GoDown Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary art and performances, hosting events like live music and art exhibitions regularly.
Kenya National Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Features live theater and cultural performances, providing a vibrant space for artistic expression suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Pros
Staff rapport
Tasty food
Good hospitality
Cons
Poor receptionist
Dirty sheets
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
6.0/10
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