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Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection

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Serves lunch and dinner
Outdoor pool
Exterior
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Hallway

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $248
$210 nightly
$248 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25

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5 Woodvale Grove, Westlands, Nairobi, 606
  • Place, Sarit Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oshwal Religious Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Westgate Shopping Mall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small round table, and a sofa.

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a glass top, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small round table, and a sofa.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a TV.

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

  • City view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a sofa, and a TV.

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Nairobi

With a stay at Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection in Nairobi (Highridge), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Nairobi National Park and Thika Road Mall. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Sarit Centre and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Oshwal Religious Centre.

What's nearby

  • Sarit Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oshwal Religious Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westgate Shopping Mall - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Nairobi - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Nairobi National Museum - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 29 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ArtCaffe Gastro Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Alchemist Bar (The Bus) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Java House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chicken Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Artisan @ Sankara - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection

Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection offers 156 accommodations with minibars and safes. A pillow menu is available. 49-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Nairobi hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.
Make yourself at home in one of the 156 guestrooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy Italian cuisine at Osteria Romana, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and limo/town car service. Planning an event in Nairobi? This hotel has 2691 square feet (250 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10:30 AM.
Osteria Romana - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Graze - This steakhouse serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Sarabi Rooftop Bar - This rooftop bar serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 32 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Graze
  • Osteria Romana
  • Sarabi Rooftop Bar

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 2,691 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 32.00 for adults and USD 16 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 324 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility and wonderful staff. Would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bijal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great services
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ghalib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In the heart of the City. Very comfortable, quiet and great staff attending to yiur every need!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with very professional, courteous, friendly staff who strived to make sure our every need and want was met! Great food, excellent concierge. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the breakfast! The staff everywhere in the hotel were wonderful.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sankara is a good hotel. Staff are excellent. Well located within the Westland’s area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff and many transportation options available on a 24 hour basis.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is clean, well maintained and staff is friendly and professional. I can’t wait to come back here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always the staff were fantastic. Always make you feel so welcome. Excellent food as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff arr very welcoming, helpful and professional.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michele

Breakfast $45 pp
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Hadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff - a great asset to the hotel. Good location in Westlands near Sarit Shopping mall. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mahmoud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are excellent. Warm and welcoming as well as always willing to help
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Archna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Oasis of calm

Comfortable hotel with great service— an oasis of peace and calm in a generally chaotic overbuilt city that strains the senses
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Well located Quality modern hotel

Great modern hotel centrally located with a number of bars and restaurants in the vicinity. Rooms were modern and well appointed. Staff friendly and efficient. Graze restaurant worth a visit if you like a US Steak house Price was on expensive side but if you can get a good deal worth a stay when visiting the city
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jericah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service overall
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Spectacular Sankara!

Beautiful clean property with very kind and attentive staff. Nice rooms with comfy beds and rooftop restaurant has excellent food. The mall with a Carrefour is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Our drivers employed by the hotel are excellent, informative and friendly. Will absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zulfikar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and ready to assist. Had an amazing experience having breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Zulfikar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the staff. Very helpful and friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very nice and helpful.!I was really impressed with the turn down service.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just exceptional!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cheyene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
dedicated staff, cooperating with the customers
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at the Sankara Nairobi was excellent. The accommodatand, the staff/service was quite nice, beyond expectations and an oasis even among many European and US hotels where I have stayed. Our stay at the property was a respit from our business activities throughout Nairobi. Thank you for the genuinely pleasurable experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022