Sandton City Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel perfect for exploring Nairobi

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Lobby lounge
Staircase
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Hallway

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Building No 47, Duruma Road, Nairobi
  • Place, Kenyatta International Convention Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Nairobi
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Uhuru Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

Nairobi Central stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Nairobi Central hotel, you'll find National Archives and Maasai Market. Also, Tom Mboya Statue is within half a mile (1 km) and City Hall is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Nairobi - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • City Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Uhuru Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Aga Khan University Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Lukenya (Kitengela) Station - 29 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Accra Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Beams Pub & Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Kristina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Verandah Pub & Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bakers Inn-Ambassadeur - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sandton City Hotel

3.5-star hotel perfect for exploring Nairobi
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and a meeting room are available. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Sandton City Hotel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Nairobi hotel.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Sandton City Hotel offers 40 accommodations with safes and slippers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sandton City Hotel to the airport?

Sandton City Hotel is 3.5 mi (7-min drive) away from the Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandton City Hotel?

As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandton City Hotel on Oct 31, 2025 start from $38.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sandton City Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sandton City Hotel.

Does Sandton City Hotel offer free breakfast?

Sandton City Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Sandton City Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Lucky 8 Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Sandton City Hotel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Sandton City Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Sandton City Hotel have a pool?

Sandton City Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Sandton City Hotel have a restaurant?

Sandton City Hotel is home to Sandton City, which features local and international cuisine.

Does Sandton City Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sandton City Hotel to downtown Nairobi?

Sandton City Hotel is 0.9 mi away from Nairobi.

Reviews

Sandton City Hotel Reviews

5.0

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Maola

8/10 Good

Sayid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 17 nights in Dec 2018

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is located in a poor area of town. The club downstairs is too loud music keeps you up all night. There is not hot water. The wifi connection is bad. I had to keep calling reception desk to reconnect.The maid staff didn't change the sheets she only cleaned the floor and gave towels.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Toshiaki

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
music band too loud un-necessary and disturbing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019