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Hotel Southern Blue - Nairobi
A two-star property on Musindi Road, within walking distance of Jeevanjee Gardens, offering straightforward comfort and round-the-clock service.
- 18-minute walk to Jeevanjee Gardens
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
- 24-hour reception and security
About
Hotel Southern Blue - Nairobi
Hotel Southern Blue is a two-star property on Musindi Road in Nairobi, about an 18-minute walk from Jeevanjee Gardens. The hotel offers views of the city and provides Wi-Fi throughout, along with practical amenities like luggage storage and a barber shop. With a 24-hour reception and security, it suits travelers who value flexibility and simplicity.
The hotel’s rating of 6.0 out of 10 comes from 740 guest reviews, with particular appreciation for the staff (8.1) and general atmosphere (6.2). While rooms and value score around 6, the service rating is lower at 5.8. The property includes a restaurant, bar, and meeting facilities, making it a functional base for both leisure and business visitors.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
3 reasons to book- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently mention the welcoming and attentive team, which stands out in the overall experience.
- Convenient location for exploring Nairobi — Jeevanjee Gardens is just an 18-minute walk away, making it easy to reach a key green space without needing transport.
- Practical amenities for a budget stay — Free Wi-Fi, parking, 24-hour reception, and luggage storage cover the essentials for a short visit.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Modest room standards — The room rating of 6 suggests a basic level of comfort that may not meet higher expectations.
- Service can be inconsistent — The service rating of 5.8 points to occasional lapses in responsiveness or attentiveness.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Food & Drink
- Room service
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- BBQ facilities
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Ironing facilities
- Shops/Commercial services
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Leisure
- Leisure/TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6/10 from 740 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Where it is: The hotel is on Musindi Road in Nairobi, about an 18-minute walk from Jeevanjee Gardens, one of the city’s central parks.
Musindi Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00600, Kenya
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 11:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 42 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Southern Blue?
Check-in is from 11:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Hotel Southern Blue have parking?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Southern Blue?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel provide airport transportation?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.
Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
The bottom line
Hotel Southern Blue offers a no-frills stay in Nairobi, with a strong staff and practical amenities that suit budget-conscious travelers. While rooms and service have room for improvement, the location near Jeevanjee Gardens and the 24-hour reception make it a dependable option for short visits.
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