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Red Ruby Hotel
3 stars

Red Ruby Hotel

1000 Ojijo Road, Parklands Nairobi, Nairobi 1000, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
See location+254 789 300 000
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$31
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rate per night

6.5
Okay
based on 38 reviews
38 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Deluxe room

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About Red Ruby Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
With a stay at Red Ruby Hotel in Nairobi (Westlands), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Nairobi National Museum and University of Nairobi. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at Red Ruby Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Pool table

General

  • Slippers

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Red Ruby Hotel

6.5
Okay38 verified reviews
6.6Solo
5.0Friends
5.9Couples
10.0Families
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What are the highlights of the hotel's location?

The hotel is situated at an excellent location, close to the city center and places worth visiting for a little fun. Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum, Kenya National Theatre, and Arboretum.

What can guests expect from the hotel's breakfast?

Guests can expect a good breakfast with a variety of options, including sweet potato, arrowroot, and other normal items. The breakfast is served on time and is a highlight for many visitors.

How is the cleanliness of the rooms at the Red Ruby Hotel?

The rooms are spacious and clean, offering a comfortable stay for guests. However, some guests have mentioned issues with broken bathroom doors, torn bedsheets, and extremely dirty bedsheets, which the hotel should address for an improved experience.

What are the hotel staff like?

The staff at the Red Ruby Hotel are described as warm, kind, and welcoming. They are helpful and go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay for guests.

Is there anything guests should be aware of regarding the hotel's amenities?

While the hotel offers a comfortable standard room and good breakfast, some guests have mentioned issues with unstable internet and limited choices for breakfast. Additionally, the TV display quality is poor, and it only displays free-to-air channels.

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Opt for a Room with Good Ventilation

Some guests mentioned stuffy rooms with no ventilation and no exhaust in the toilet, so consider requesting a room with better ventilation or windows that open.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near Nairobi National Museum, Kenya National Theatre, and other attractions, making it easy to explore the city's cultural offerings.

Check Room Amenities

Prioritize rooms with stable internet if you require it, as some guests experienced unstable internet during their stay.

Consider Room Size

If you prefer spacious rooms, consider inquiring about the room size or upgrading to a larger room, as some guests found the standard rooms to be small.

Request a Well-Maintained Room

Some guests encountered issues with cleanliness and maintenance, so it may be beneficial to request a well-maintained room upon booking.

Enjoy the Breakfast Options

Guests appreciated the breakfast, especially the variety of items served, including sweet potato and arrowroot, so be sure to indulge in the breakfast offerings during your stay.

Take Advantage of the Location

The hotel's location close to the city center and various attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring Nairobi, so plan your itinerary to take advantage of the nearby places worth visiting.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

As some guests mentioned noise issues, consider requesting a quieter room or bringing earplugs if you are sensitive to noise.

Check for Special Dietary Menus

If you have specific dietary requirements, the hotel offers special diet menus upon request, so don't hesitate to inquire about this service.

Be Aware of TV Channel Options

The TV displays only free-to-air channels, and the quality may not meet expectations, so consider bringing entertainment options or streaming devices if TV viewing is important to you.

Location

1000 Ojijo Road, Parklands Nairobi, Nairobi 1000

What's nearby

  • Nairobi National Museum0.4 mi
  • Kenya National Theatre0.7 mi
  • Arboretum1 mi
  • Jeevanjee Gardens1 mi
  • City Market1.1 mi
  • Central Park1.3 mi
  • Teleposta Towers1.3 mi
  • National Archives1.5 mi
  • Kenyatta Mausoleum1.5 mi
  • Kenyatta International Conference Centre1.6 mi
  • Times Tower1.7 mi
  • Kenya Railway Museum1.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 10:00 AM, check out anytime before 9:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Red Ruby Hotel

Low season

February

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$38

Average price (weekend night)

$51
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 33% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Red Ruby Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Red Ruby Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Red Ruby Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Red Ruby Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Red Ruby Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $32, while the most expensive was $32.
  • How long should you stay at Red Ruby Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Red Ruby Hotel

  • Where is Red Ruby Hotel located?

    Red Ruby Hotel is located at 1000 Ojijo Road, Parklands Nairobi, 1.8 miles from the center of Nairobi. Nairobi National Museum is the closest landmark to Red Ruby Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Red Ruby Hotel?

    Check-in time is 10:00 AM and check-out time is 9:00 AM at Red Ruby Hotel.

  • Does Red Ruby Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Red Ruby Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Red Ruby Hotel from the airport?

    Red Ruby Hotel is 3.9 miles from Nairobi Wilson. Red Ruby Hotel is 9.3 miles from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Red Ruby Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Red Ruby Hotel in Nairobi and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Red Ruby Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Red Ruby Hotel.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

1.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Nairobi Wilson

Distance to airport

3.7 mi