The Nairobi Serena Hotel
The Nairobi Serena Hotel
is
a member of the Leading Hotels of the World. It
is the flagship of the Serena group of Hotels.
The Nairobi Serena carries the title of Nairobi's finest hotel.
Among Nairobi Serena's advantages is its location in the centre of the
city bordering Central Park .
Facilities: include,
Conference room, Swimming pool, Health Club with Jacuzzi
and massage, Business Centre, 24 hrs doctor on call, Secretarial services, Currency exchange facility, Wireless internet, Parking, Hair Salon, Treasure / gift shop
Accommodation:
Nairobi Serena Hotel
has a
total of 184 rooms. Besides ordinary guest rooms,
the hotel has suites. Accommodation in Serena is
features highest degree of comfort, serenity and elegance. Each room
has, Satellite TV, Hair dryer, Mini bar, Multi purpose adapters, Mosquito nets on request, Complimentary newspaper, Wireless internet
Hotel Rates in USD for the
year 2012 |
To Nairobi Serena and
get a discount: Email us:
rnxploresafaris@gmail.com or
info@gorillasafarisrwanda.com
Bookings exceeding 3 nights
attracts discounts.
Dinning & Wining
at the Nairobi Serena
The Nairobi Serena has
several bars and restaurants.
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Café Maghreb
- an informal Moroccan-styled all-day café, named Maghreb
meaning “west of the setting sun”. Has international
menu featuring best of eastern and western cuisine .
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The Aksum Bar-
Named after of Aksum in Ethiopia. Offers fine wines, fresh
juices, and world class cocktails
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The Pool Bar
- it features an all-day selection of hot and cold
snacks, ice cream sundaes, mid-morning pastries and spicy
evening appetisers whilst the drinks line-up includes an
international cocktail selection, a range of fine wines and
spirits, Italian-style coffee, herbal teas and a broad
selection of fruit cocktails and chilled juices.
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The Bambara
Lounge : the Bambara Lounge offers 24 hour
service to resident hotel guests only.
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Mandhari
Restaurant : Indian Ocean seafood, fresh-caught
river fish and some inspirational oriental, vegetarian and
Swahili dishes.
High Class Conference
Facilities at
Nairobi Serena Hotel.
Nairobi Attractions
Nairobi city has both
man made and natural attractions. Natural attractions
include the Nairobi National Park and its wildlife, the Ngong
hills. The man made attractions include museums,
cultural centres, historical buildings, city markets, shopping
malls, boutiques, hotels and specialty restaurant. Several
markets dot the city. Historical buildings include the
Parliament, Old Provincial headquarters, National Archives,
Railway headquarters, Kipande House, McMillan Library
Nairobi City Markets
Gikomba market
is probably the biggest open air market south of the
equator. Gikomba specializes in mitumba ( used clothes and
other items) and food stuffs. The City Market
(once a hangar) opposite Jamia Mosque is the best place to buy
cut flowers and curios. Be careful when changing
money in these markets as the operators are not recognized
though they give better rates than the foreign bureaux. If
you need to change money here, be accompanied by someone who
knows the place as you might as well loose your money. The
Maasai Market on the University wasy slip road is
ideal for those interested in Maasai Curios. For fruits
and vegetables visit Wakulima Market along Haille Salesie Avenue
next to KPCU. The biggest Hawker Market at
Muthurwa is also worthy a visit. Ngara
Market across Nairobi River is ideal for those
interested in high quality secod hand clothes.
Shopping Malls
include ABC Place( Waiyaki Way), Adams Arcade (Ngong Road),
Village and the Mall in Westlands, Village Market (Gigiri) an
Yaya Centre in Hurlingham.
Museums:
Museums in Nairobi
include,
Nairobi Museum, Karen Blixen Museum, Railway Museum
Cultural Centres. The
railway museum documents the history of the Railway and
emergency of Nairobi as a city. The National museum
has a large number of galleries. The galleries include the
big mammal, ornithological, ethnographical, Geographical,
Historical. A must visit is the origin of Man exhibit.
Nairobi Restaurants:
Nairobi has a large number of restaurants. Specialty
restaurants include Italian, Indian, Chinese, French, Ethiopian,
Japanese, Thai, South American, Barbecue and continental.
Perhaps some of the most famous restaurants in Nairobi are
Carnivore and Tamarind
Italian Restaurants
Nairobi City Tour
Nairobi city tour
include visits to the Museums, Nairobi National Parks and
markets. Other attractions include Giraffe Manor, Mamba
Village, Bomas of Kenya,
Nairobi Apartments
for Long Stay
For those who wish to
stay for long, Nairobi has a large number of apartments. Most
are concentrated within Milimani area. Within the city
centre there are apartments at Longonot Place, Chester house.
Nairobi Apartments will feature fully furnished units with TV
seats, sitting rooms, bath taps/showers, swimming pools, car
parks. It is always advisable to check on the facilities
available before committing ones money |