Jambo! Welcome to Nairobi!

Nairobi started life as a local watering hole for Maasai tribes. This all changed with the advent of the railway, and it was already a substantial town by 1900. In 1905 it took over from Mombasa as the capital of the British protectorate. Today is is the largest city in East Africa, and indeed is the largest city between Cairo in the north and Johannesburg in the south.

With tourism growing globally, the tourism industry in Kenya is very vibrant and is the fastest growing sector, so your consideration of visiting Kenya is right on queue. Nairobi city has improved its image greatly over the past few years to reaffirm its position as the cultural and economic capital of East and Central Africa.

This being the case, issues of sustainable tourism practises by the services providers and the tourists themselves come to light. Our portal gives local accommodation providers a chance to benefit directly from tourist dollars spent in the country. Simply click on Nairobi Hotels to see the accommodation on offer. If you'd prefer to choose your accommodation in Nairobi based on the hotel's location, click on our Nairobi Map first.

On our part, we are working with participating hotels to contribute a part of our revenue to charities of choice. As a client, choosing to stay in any of these hotels will ensure that you also support the charities we support.

We hope that you will enjoy your stay in Kenya!