Sarova Stanley

Corner of Kimathi Street and Kenyatta Avenue, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya
8.4 187 reviews
Scores
  • Cleanliness
    8.7
  • Comfort
    8.5
  • Location
    8.7
  • Facilities
    8.4
  • Staff
    8.6
  • Value for money
    7.6
  • Free WiFi
    7

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sarova StanleyOne of our top picks in Nairobi.Featuring a pool terrace and 3 restaurants, the hotel Sarova Stanley is located in central Nairobi. It offers a bar, fitness centre, and luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi. Complimentary private parking is also provided.Most of the rooms at the Sarova overlook Nairobi, and all of them are elegantly decorated in classic style. They all have a seating area or separate living room with a satellite TV, and include a private bathroom.The Pool Deck Restaurant is located on the fifth floor and serves al fresco buffet-style meals. The Thorn Tree Café is an open-air, bistro style café, and the Thai Chi offers authentic Thai cuisine.The Stanley Health Club includes a fitness area, a sauna, and a steam bath. Yoga and aerobics lessons are also available upon request.Kenyatta International Conference Centre is just 450 yards away, while Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 11.2 miles away. The Nairobi National Park is 35 minutes away by car. The Sarova Stanley is in the heart of Nairobi, walking distance from City Market and City Hall. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Nairobi? This hotel has 227 square feet (21 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.

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Food & Drink
Restaurant (à la carte and buffet)
Bar
Special diet menus (on request)
Snack bar
Breakfast in the room
Entertainment and family services
Babysitting/child services
Reception services
Currency exchange
24-hour front desk
Tour desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Internet
Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Languages spoken
Swahili
English
Cleaning services
Laundry
Ironing service
Shoeshine
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Pool and wellness
Fitness/spa locker rooms
Fitness centre
Fitness
Spa and wellness centre
Couples massage
Steam room
Spa lounge/relaxation area
Outdoor pool (all year)
Beauty Services
Manicure
Massage
Swimming pool
Spa Facilities
Pedicure
Sauna
Parking
Free!Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Business facilities
Business centre
Fax/photocopying
Meeting/banquet facilities
General
Air-conditioned
Spa or Sauna
Restaurant
Handicap
Bar or Lounge
Business Center
Concierge
Child Care
Airport Shuttle
Fitness Center
Pool
Facilities for disabled guests
Soundproof rooms
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Air conditioning
Shops (on site)
Newspapers
Non-smoking throughout
Shuttle service
Lift
Non-smoking rooms
Car hire
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Bridal suite
Safety deposit box
VIP room facilities
Room service
Gift shop
Closest landmarks
Tsavo Power offices
0.1 miles
African Boot Company
0.1 miles
Imax Kenya
0.1 miles
Odeon Cinema
0.1 miles
Jamia Mosque
0.2 miles
Kenya National Archives
0.2 miles
City market
0.2 miles
Nairobi Milliary Stone
0.3 miles
National Kenyan Investment Authority
0.3 miles
Nakumatt Lifestyle Shopping Centre
0.3 miles
Most popular landmarks
Nairobi Gallery
0.4 miles
Afya Centre
0.4 miles
August 7th Memorial Park
0.4 miles
Central Park
0.5 miles
Kenya National Theatre
0.6 miles
Railway Museum
0.6 miles
Nairobi Railway Station
0.6 miles
Sheria House
0.7 miles
Kenya Railway Golf Club
0.8 miles
Nairobi National Museum
0.9 miles
Restaurants and markets
Central Business District
0.2 miles
Closest airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
7.8 miles

Policies

  • Cancellation/prepayment
    • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
  • Cards accepted at this property
    • Sarova Stanley accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
  • Check-in
    • From 14:00 hours
  • Check-out
    • Until 11:00 hours
  • Children and extra beds
    • All children are welcome.
    • The maximum number of extra beds/children's cots permitted in a room is 1.
    • Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    • Free!One child from 0 to 3 years stays free of charge in a child's cot/crib.
    • Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
    • One child from 3 to 12 years is charged 30 % of the room stay per night and person in an extra bed.
  • Important Notice
    • Guests are required to show a valid ID cart or passport at check in.
  • Pets
    • Pets are not allowed.

What guests loved the most

“I really enjoyed the food at the Thai restaurant and also at the pool deck. I was not impressed with the quality of food at the Thorn Tree. The beds were very comfortable and the staff were very pleasant.”

, Zambia

“Historic hotel with lovely pool and comfortable rooms”

, Canada

“Al the staff take a genuine interest in the guests, are very friendly and helpful beyond their station. It makes one feel like you are at your home away from home!”

, Somalia

“Very large rooms for three of us. The all weather pool was fabulous! The GM was very friendly and accommodating.”

, Mauritius

“The hotel whilst it has all the modern facilities has retained a lot of its originame character. The staff were extremely polite and helpful.”

, United Kingdom

“Great central location for Nairobi business district. Short walk to Jomo Kenyatta statute. One of the oldest historic hotels in Nairobi but modern comfortable renovation. Nice outdoor pool on 5th floor. Breakfast was extensive with western and Indian and local food options. Ernest Hemingway stayed in this hotel along with many other famous people.”

, USA

“All staff were genuinely very attentive, helpful and always cheerful. The Stanley is very comfortable and spacious and all meals were of a high standard and good value. The central location is very convenient and access was free of heavy traffic. Part of Nairobi's history!”

, Australia

“I stay at the Sarova Stanley on every trip to Nairobi (which is two to three times a year). I love the staff. They are attentive and extremely kind. The food is excellent and the pool is the beautiful (and always warm).”

, USA

“Great breakfast! Excellent staff! Truly a gem in Nairobi. Steve and Seda at the concierge desk were so helpful, as were Sarah and Stephanie at the front desk”

, USA

“The staff were so friendly and made one feel at home and safe . always smiling and ready to chat very warm atmosphere to the whole hotel Loved having to leave was hard the traditions associated with the hotel”

, United Kingdom