CHESTER HOTEL AND SUITES NAIROBI, CITY CENTRE CBD, Nairobi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Koinange Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
Nairobi
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
4.1
4.4
/5
Loved by Chester Hotel And Suites Nairobi, City Centre Cbd guests
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Good value
Clean place
"The studio apartment was quite spacious and I loved the balcony from which I had a nice view of the city."
Chinyere from Nigeria
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"Location in the central business district gives easy access to business locations and major attractions."
Jerzy G from Poland
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"The pool was lovely."
Ellen
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Location
Chester Hotel and Suites is located in the Central Business District along Koinange Street, making it a landmark building in Nairobi. Proximity to major commercial and social amenities includes banks, supermarkets, and the Kenyatta International Convention Center. Guests can easily access historical sites, local markets, and major government buildings.
Rooms
Chester Hotel and Suites offers a variety of apartments, including Standard One Bedroom, Executive One Bedroom, and Studio Apartments. Each unit includes well-equipped kitchens and private balconies with expansive city views. The hotel also provides Two and Three Bedroom Apartments for larger groups or families.
Amenities
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool located on the 4th floor, along with a poolside lounge for relaxation. Personalized packages are available for conferences, meetings, and events in indoor and outdoor venues on the 3rd and 4th floors. A restaurant is situated within the building for convenient dining options.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals at the hotel's on-site restaurant, allowing for a self-sufficient stay. The restaurant provides a range of culinary options tailored to guest preferences. In-room kitchens also allow guests to prepare their own meals.
Customer Service
Chester Hotel and Suites offers 24/7 customer service at its reception to assist guests around the clock. The staff is dedicated to providing professionalism and a hospitable experience for every guest. This continuous support ensures a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
Highlights
Location: Central Business District, easy access to major amenities
Rooms: Variety of apartments with city views and equipped kitchens
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool & personalized packages for events
Dining: On-site restaurant & in-room kitchens for cooking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Nairobi National Museum for a taste of local history.
Savor Nyama Choma at the popular Carnivore restaurant on Sunday.
Stroll through the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts.
Explore the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for elephant conservation.
Take a cultural tour with the Kazuri Beads factory for handmade jewelry.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Apartment Balcony Kitchen
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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One Bedroom Executive Apartment Balcony Kitchen
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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One Bedroom Standard Apartment Balcony Kitchen
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Chester Hotel And Suites Nairobi, City Centre Cbd Location
Koinange Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
Nairobi
Map view
Koinange Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Landmark
Uhuru Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
3400 ft
Library
Kenya National Archives
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
3400 ft
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
3400 ft
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
2100 ft
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
2100 ft
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
1.8
mi
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
2100 ft
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Central Business District
2100 ft
Landmark
Tom Mboya Statue
2500 ft
Landmark
Central Park Nairobi
3400 ft
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
2100 ft
Church
All Saints Cathedral
2700 ft
Landmark
The Sarova Stanley
2100 ft
Event hall
Kicc
2500 ft
Museum
The Maasai Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Anniversary Towers
2100 ft
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
3400 ft
Park
August 7th Memorial Park
1.1
mi
Zoo
Snake Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kencom House
1.1
mi
Nearby
Buffalo Springs Reserve
2100 ft
Mageso Chember
wLake Victoria
2100 ft
16 Rosslyn Lone Tree Estate Rd off Limuru Road
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
1700 ft
Rumuruti
Mugie Ranch
2100 ft
Mount Kenya National Park
2100 ft
Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests
2100 ft
Restaurants
Sno Cream
100 ft
Koinange Street
Aromah The Restaurant
700 ft
Koinange Street Consolidated Bank Building
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
700 ft
Moktar Daddah St
Al-Yusra Restaurant
600 ft
Banda street
Kilimanjaro Jamia
1400 ft
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Java House
2000 ft
Monrovia St Corner of Monrovia street and Koinange street
Rayan Hotel & Restaurant
1.4
mi
Portal Chambers
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uhuru Park
13 minutes' walk
Uhuru Park offers lush landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant local culture, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
13 minutes' walk
This iconic building features an observation deck with panoramic views of Nairobi, showcasing the city's unique skyline.
Nairobi Railway Museum
13 minutes' walk
The museum presents railway history through vintage locomotives and interactive exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Nairobi National Museum
4-minute drive
Showcasing Kenya's rich heritage, the museum features comprehensive exhibits, including art, culture, and paleontology.
Buffalo Springs Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling wildlife experience, this reserve offers guided safaris and animal sightings, suitable for adventure seekers.
Qiongozi Wellness Escapes
2.7 km
This wellness center provides tranquility through yoga classes and spa treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Aromah The Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Aromah combines local and international cuisines in a vibrant setting, featuring signature dishes like Swahili seafood.
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Yemeni dishes and excellent tea selection, this cafe offers a cozy ambiance for casual dining.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
5 minutes' walk
Featuring a casual atmosphere, Kilimanjaro serves delicious Kenyan staples, with vegetarian options available for all diets.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
8 minutes' walk
With a lively atmosphere, the casino offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Kenya National Theatre
8 minutes' walk
This venue hosts a variety of theatrical performances and events, offering cultural entertainment in an elegant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Jambo Chester Hotel And Suites
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Perfect location
City center
Cons
Urgent renovation
Unpleasant reception
Poor food selection
Guest reviews
based on 553 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Chester Hotel And Suites Nairobi, City Centre Cbd
What is the cost for the airport shuttle service, and how much are lunch and dinner options at the hotel?
12 April 2024
Airport transfer costs $25 for a one-way trip, while lunch and dinner are available for $15 each.
Is it possible to add a second bed or cot in the one-bedroom apartments?
19 February 2024
A second bed can be added in the one-bedroom apartments, with the extra bed placed in the living room area.
Can guests invite friends or family to visit during their stay?
06 March 2024
Guests are welcome to invite friends or family and should ensure their visitors carry identification for registration at security.
Are visitors allowed to stay overnight considering guest policies?
25 January 2024
The hotel maintains a guest-friendly policy, accommodating visitors for overnight stays.
Is breakfast included with the room rate for guests?
10 June 2024
There are options available including rates on a Bed and Breakfast basis as well as room-only rates.
For early arrivals, is it possible to access an apartment before the standard check-in time?
14 May 2024
Access to the apartment before regular check-in is possible depending on availability. It is advisable to inquire in advance.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection in the apartments and is there kitchen access?
30 July 2024
All apartments are equipped with free Wi-Fi, and guests can bring groceries and use the kitchenette to prepare meals.
Is secure parking available for guests traveling by car?
23 November 2024
Yes, there is secure parking available for guests driving their own vehicles.
Can I reserve a suite for tomorrow and make payment via M-Pesa upon arrival?
17 February 2024
Bookings for tomorrow can be made, and payments can be completed using M-Pesa at check-in.
Are there facilities available for hosting a birthday party at the hotel?
03 September 2024
The hotel has designated spaces available for hire, suitable for hosting various events, including birthday parties.
What is the distance from the hotel to Hilton Hotel Nairobi CBD?
29 March 2024
The Hilton Hotel Nairobi CBD is a short 800-meter walk away, taking approximately 10 minutes.
What time does the restaurant start serving breakfast for guests?
16 October 2024
Breakfast service begins at 6:30 AM, ensuring guests are catered to early in the morning.
Does the hotel provide airport transfers, and what are the costs associated?
05 August 2024
Airport transfer is available for a fee of $30 for a small car accommodating a maximum of three guests.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony of the apartments?
12 June 2024
Yes, guests are allowed to smoke on the balconies, and there are also designated smoking areas within the hotel.
Can guests enjoy swimming, and where is the pool located?
26 July 2024
The rooftop swimming pool is located on the 4th floor, offering a refreshing option for relaxation.