Budget Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Hotel Embassy
A straightforward 2-star stay on Tubman Road, within walking distance of downtown Nairobi, the city market, and nearby galleries.
- Central location close to markets and attractions
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- 24-hour reception and security
7.2
Very good
401 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 401 reviews
About
Hotel Embassy
Hotel Embassy is a 2-star property on Tubman Road, putting you right in the middle of Nairobi. It’s a short walk from the city market, Uhuru Park, and the Nairobi Gallery, and about a 10-minute drive from Wilson Airport. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in rooms, a restaurant, and a coffee shop, along with practical services like currency exchange, laundry, and a paid airport shuttle.
Rooms are simply furnished and include flat-screen TVs, free toiletries, and ironing facilities. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable beds and the welcoming, helpful staff. With a 24-hour reception and security, it’s a reliable base for exploring the city, whether you’re traveling on a budget or just need a convenient stopover.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central location — Guests consistently praise the hotel’s position within walking distance of downtown, the city market, Uhuru Park, and the Nairobi Gallery.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Review after review mentions the welcoming and accommodating team, from arrival snacks to prompt issue resolution.
- Good value — With rooms starting at £35 and positive comments on affordability, the hotel offers a budget-friendly base in a prime spot.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Value rating is lower — While guests praise the location and staff, the Value category scores 6.6, suggesting some may find the price-to-comfort ratio less compelling.
- Basic rooms — Rooms are budget-oriented with minimal amenities; the Rooms category scores 7.2, reflecting an adequate but not luxurious standard.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 Single bed,2 Single beds
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Room service
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
- Fax/Photocopying
- Ironing facilities
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 401 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 401 reviews
7.2Verified guest“The budget queen room was great — comfortable bed, a breakfast with plenty of tasty options, and the location was handy, close to the town center.”
7.2Verified guest“A fabulous base for three nights, with exceptionally kind staff who welcomed us politely. The nicest place to stay when visiting Nairobi.”
7.2Verified guest“A cozy base for seeing Nairobi. Great place with genuinely kind staff, a warm welcome, and a perfect location — just a five-minute walk to downtown. Thoroughly enjoyed the very comfortable area.”
7.2Verified guest“Location couldn't be better — conveniently close to the market center and the mosque.”
7.2Verified guest“Had a clean, lovely room just like the pictures, with a wake-up service available. The location was good, near the old town, and Wilson Airport was only about a 10-minute drive away.”
7.2Verified guest“Central location right next to the Nairobi Gallery, with an open market and a market right next door.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Nairobi: Located on Tubman Road, Hotel Embassy is steps from the city market and a short walk to downtown Nairobi. Uhuru Park and the Nairobi Gallery are nearby, and Wilson Airport is about a 10-minute drive away.
Tubman Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, 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 12:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- 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
- 40 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Does the hotel offer parking?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Embassy?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in the rooms for free.
Does the hotel provide airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What dining options are there?
The hotel has a restaurant and a coffee shop, and offers in-room breakfast and packed lunches.
The bottom line
A reliable, central choice for budget travelers who prioritize location and service over luxury. With its walkable access to Nairobi’s markets, parks, and galleries, plus a helpful team and decent rooms, it delivers solid value for a short stay.
7.2Best for budget-conscious travelers wanting a central base.
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