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Best Nairobi vacation rentals

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Yaya Hotel & Apartments - Nairobi - Living room
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Broadwalk Residency - Nairobi - Pool
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Bliss westlands by bliss haven - Nairobi - Pool
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Free Wi-Fi
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Penthouse Studio Apartment - Nairobi - Bedroom
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Vacation rentals near Central Park

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Norfolk Towers Serviced Apartment -Nairobi, City Centre Cbd - Nairobi - Living room
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Woodmere Grand Hotel & Serviced Apartments - Nairobi - Balcony
Woodmere Grand Hotel & Serviced Apartments
1.7 mi from Central Park, Nairobi, Kenya
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Free Wi-Fi
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Nairobi

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Nairobi with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Nairobi?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Nairobi in December, with average rates of $23. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at $104.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Nairobi?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Nairobi, with an average nightly price of $12. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at $128.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Nairobi?

Book at least 86 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Nairobi vacation rental.

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December
August
$73
$74
Cheapest month to stay with an average 59% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 85% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Nairobi vacation rental deals

  • For a charming and cosy homestay in Nairobi, choose Serene Woody Haven; it’s in Kileleshwa and comes with a well-outfitted kitchen. The homely environment is supplemented by shops and ATMs on site.
  • If you’re looking for an extra touch of class and luxury from your Nairobi holiday rentals, book through KAYAK at Mani’s Home Away From Home. It’s a homestay establishment, but the decor is out of this world.
  • To enjoy a quiet holiday in Nairobi, you can choose Woodmere Serviced Apartments. It’s a small oasis in the Kilimani district of the busy city, surrounded by palm trees. You’ll have a kitchen, outdoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub.
  • For one of the completely different kinds of Nairobi holiday rentals with every amenity on tap, book at Imela Residences Westlands. It has its own gym, a gazebo with a swimming pool, a jogging track and even its own cinema lounge.
  • If you’re holidaying as a family with children, Batians Peak Serviced Apartments will make a good choice. You’ll be able to arrange high chairs or cots, and there are babysitting and child care facilities provided.
  • To stay near the wildlife attractions in Nairobi, you can book at Mdawida Homestay, which is about 5 km from Giraffe Centre and Nairobi National Park.
  • Pool, wifi, air-conditioned, and airport shuttle are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Nairobi
  • Vacation rentals in Nairobi are around 125% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Nairobi.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Nairobi are Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm (9.4, 234 reviews), Yaya Hotel & Apartments (9.1, 406), and Broadwalk Residency (9.1, 202), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Nairobi, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Nairobi can be found in December and November.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Nairobi is Monday. In contrast, the most expensive is Wednesday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Nairobi for 9 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Nairobi

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Nairobi?

    The average price for a weekly Nairobi vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $206.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Nairobi?

    The average price for a monthly Nairobi vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $881.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Nairobi?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Nairobi. You’ll find apartments, bed & breakfasts, campgrounds, condos, cottages, farm stays, houses, holiday parks, homestays, lodges, luxury tents, safari/tentalows and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Nairobi?

    There are many types of properties available for Nairobi vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Yaya Hotel & Apartments and Woodmere Grand Hotel & Serviced Apartments.

  • What are the most popular Nairobi vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation homes that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users are Reata Serviced Apartments and Njema Court Apartments.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Nairobi?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Nairobi vacation rentals, with around 9% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Nairobi for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Nairobi vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $25. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Nairobi for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Nairobi vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $29 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Nairobi?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

  • Where can I stay in Nairobi to be close to the main city landmarks?

    The district where the Kileleshwa and Ngara neighbourhoods overlap is where many of Nairobi’s most eminent landmarks are located. If you book at Mvuli Studio Apartment on Kipande Road, you’ll be within a 1 km radius of Jeevanjee Gardens, Central Park, Nairobi National Museum and City Market. Rooms come with a well-equipped kitchenette and a balcony view over the city.

  • Which is a good place to book to be in the central district of Nairobi?

    Space International is right in the middle of Nairobi city centre. It’s a very stylish and modern apartment situated about a kilometre from the parliament and national assembly buildings. It has comprehensive laundry facilities, a kitchenette and a work desk with a laptop safe. A terrace offers views of Nairobi, and you’ll also be able to catch one of the local buses, known as mutatus, virtually on your doorstep.

  • Where should I stay to be close to the airport on a business trip?

    Nairobi holiday rentals such as Dee Safari Homestay is a completely self-catering rental that’s only about 6 km from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). It’s in the Syokimau district and comes with a kitchen stocked to the brim with appliances and a dining area. To save you time in an appointment-filled schedule, there are on-site shops, and your room will also have a workspace with a desk and free Wi-Fi connectivity to create a home office environment.

  • Which place has easy access to the best shopping in Nairobi?

    Book your stay at Lymack Suites and you’ll be virtually surrounded by some of the best shopping centres in the city: Garden City Mall, Village Market and Two Rivers Mall. The hotel offers plenty of on-site amenities too, including a spa and sauna, an outdoor pool and its own restaurant. You’ll also have use of a fitness centre and the hotel’s laundry services.

Where to stay in Nairobi?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Nairobi by showing you the exact location of each vacation rental.

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