"Watching giraffes, ostriches, etc right from the hotel room was a surreal experience."
Elizabeth from Netherlands
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"We woke up on our first morning to an ostrich and 9 giraffes outside our window, an amazing start to our Africa trip :)"
lindsaykmb from United States
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"There's also a rooftop bar with a swimming pool at the neighboring hotel that you have access to that has a great view of the park and Nairobi that sometimes has live music."
Megan
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Amenities
The hotel offers 168 well-appointed rooms, providing direct views of Nairobi National Park. Guests can enjoy a large pool and a fully equipped gym that overlooks wildlife, enhancing the experience. A 24-hour business center is available for corporate travelers requiring workspace and support.
Dining
Ole Sereni boasts multiple on-site dining options, including The Plains, which serves international cuisine with park views. The hotel also features the Big Five Restaurant, known for its steakhouse specialties. Guests can gather at the Nyama Mama for local and regional dishes, seamlessly blending flavors.
Location
Situated just 15 minutes from Nairobi's city center, the hotel provides easy access to urban attractions while offering a unique view of wildlife. Proximity to Nairobi National Park makes it convenient for guests wishing to explore nature and wildlife. The hotel also benefits from being near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, facilitating smooth transport for travelers.
Wellness
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay. There is also a spa offering a range of treatments designed to refresh and rejuvenate. Additionally, the outdoor pool area provides a serene setting for relaxation.
Business Facilities
A well-equipped meeting room caters to corporate needs, accommodating up to 100 attendees. The business center offers printing and photocopying services, ensuring accessibility to necessary resources. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to facilitate seamless connectivity.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Nairobi's city center
Rooms: 168 well-appointed rooms with wildlife views
Dining: The Plains serves international cuisine
Wellness: state-of-the-art fitness center and spa
“In my opinion, this is a strong choice for those seeking a blend of urban access and a unique safari-like backdrop. Its proximity to Nairobi National Park provides unusual views, and the on-site spa seems to be a real highlight. I think the flexible conference spaces further position it as a practical choice for business and leisure.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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21 m²
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
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Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ole Sereni, a variety of dining experiences await, each offering a distinct culinary delight in a warm atmosphere. From succulent steaks to fresh sushi, guests can enjoy meals crafted by an expert team of chefs and mixologists, making every dining moment a delightful occasion.
Eagle's Steakhouse
Grill and BBQ with international flair
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for romantic dinners or special family gatherings
Key Offerings
Indulge in perfectly grilled seafood and succulent steaks, complemented by a selection of vegetarian dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Open for dinner with an inviting setting.
Casual and family-friendly with a romantic touch, offering a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor an array of sushi and Asian flavors that highlight fresh ingredients, perfect for early breakfast or leisurely dinner. A great spot for both families and couples alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
The Waterhole
All-day casual dining with diverse offerings
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy casual bites and refreshing drinks throughout the day, making it a great place to unwind and socialize. Perfect for any meal or snack break amid the day's adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Ngong Poolbar
Poolside relaxation and drinks
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back, perfect for lounging by the pool
Key Offerings
Relax with refreshing beverages and light snacks while soaking up the sun, creating a perfect atmosphere for leisure and enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location info
Off Mombasa Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00500,
Nairobi
Map view
Off Mombasa Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00500,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Park
Nairobi National Park
3.9
km
Library
Kenya National Archives
5.1
km
Casino
Club Captains Casino
710 m
Landmark
Panesar Kenya Ltd
620 m
Church
Winners Chapel International Ministries
670 m
Landmark
South B
2.2
km
Gallery
GoDown Arts Centre
3.0
km
Landmark
JCC Church
930 m
Landmark
JCC
930 m
Church
Church
950 m
Landmark
St Magaret Catholic Church
1.1
km
Church
AIC Plainsview
1.1
km
Landmark
Golden Palace Casino
1.2
km
Landmark
Crown Paints Distributor Jihan Freighters Ltd
2.1
km
Landmark
Belle Vue
1.3
km
Landmark
hollyness worship centre
1.3
km
Landmark
video show
1.4
km
Landmark
South B Friends Church
1.4
km
Landmark
hazina SDA Church
1.5
km
Landmark
PEFA church and school
1.5
km
Landmark
Seventhday Adventist Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Wednesday Maasai Market
1.5
km
Landmark
Nairobi Flour Mills Ltd
2.4
km
Landmark
Jesus sanctuary church and primary school
1.5
km
Store
Capital Centre
4.0
km
Mall
NextGen Shopping Mall
3.0
km
Landmark
Mukuru Kayaba
4.9
km
Landmark
Vision Plaza
6.9
km
Landmark
Somak
7.1
km
Nearby
House of Prayer Christian Church
320 m
Restaurants
Soaring Eagle Spur Steak Ranch
560 m
Restaurant
Level 7 lounge
490 m
Restaurant
Peppercorn Restaurant
680 m
Nextgen Mall
Captain's Terrace Restaurant
720 m
Mombasa Road 3rd Floor
Captain's Terrace
1.1
km
Restaurant
Urban Grind Coffee & Grill
890 m
Highwayy Mall Uhuru Highway Next to Namkumatt Mega
Golden Ice Bistro
1.2
km
Mombasa Rd
Mamba
2.2
km
Mombasa Road
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Park
10-minute drive
Nairobi National Park features free-roaming wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Unique for its close proximity to the city.
Kenya National Archives
15-minute drive
The Kenya National Archives hosts a diverse collection of historical documents and artifacts, showcasing Kenya's rich heritage.
GoDown Arts Centre
10-minute drive
A hub for the arts, GoDown Arts Centre promotes creativity through exhibitions and performances, often featuring local artists.
Wildlife Viewing at Nairobi National Park
10-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling wildlife encounters in Nairobi National Park, where you can see lions, giraffes, and rhinos in their natural habitat.
Yoga at Qiongozi Wellness Escapes
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at Qiongozi Wellness Escapes, an oasis for those seeking tranquility and self-care.
Soaring Eagle Spur Steak Ranch
7-minute walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for generous portions of steak and a family-friendly menu.
Level 7 Lounge
6-minute walk
Elegant lounge offering panoramic city views. Signature cocktails and fine dining attract both locals and travelers.
Club Captains Casino
9-minute walk
Exciting nightlife at Club Captains Casino, featuring various gaming options and vibrant entertainment events throughout the week.
JCC Church
10-minute walk
A local venue often hosting family-friendly events and community gatherings, enhancing the cultural vibe of the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi9 min
·
5.9
km
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)9 min
·
5.9
km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)31 min
·
20.4
km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station7 min
·
4.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ole Sereni guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
134
FAQs
About Ole Sereni
What is the distance from Ole Sereni to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
Ole Sereni is located 5 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the main facilities available at Ole Sereni?
Main facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa, a fitness center, and four dining options.
What dining options are available at Ole Sereni?
Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines at the on-site restaurants, including Italian, Indian, and a steakhouse with views of Nairobi National Park.
Does Ole Sereni have a pool?
Yes, Ole Sereni features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and scenic views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ole Sereni?
Rooms at Ole Sereni are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee-making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ole Sereni?
Check-in at Ole Sereni is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ole Sereni?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at Ole Sereni without the need for a reservation.
What services does the business center at Ole Sereni provide?
The business center at Ole Sereni offers facilities such as photocopying, fax services, and meeting rooms.
How far is Ole Sereni from Nairobi National Park?
Ole Sereni is approximately 7 km from Nairobi National Park.
What wellness services can guests experience at Ole Sereni?
Guests at Ole Sereni can enjoy a range of spa treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facials at the Duma Spa.
Is breakfast available at Ole Sereni and is there an additional cost?
Yes, breakfast is available at Ole Sereni for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What family-friendly amenities does Ole Sereni offer?
Ole Sereni features a kids' club, children's play area, and children's buffet options.