Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Sentrim Boulevard Hotel
A well-kept Nairobi hotel with garden rooms, an indoor pool, and a central location close to the city's main sights.
- Indoor swimming pool and tennis court on site
- Rooms with garden views and balconies
- 24-hour reception and secure gated parking
7.7
Very good
116 reviews
Booking.com 7.7 · 116 reviews
About
Sentrim Boulevard Hotel
Sentrim Boulevard Hotel sits on Harry Thuku Road, a 25-minute walk from Finix Casino and within easy reach of the city centre. The hotel has a currency exchange, a lift, and a swimming pool. Rooms are simple and comfortable, and many open onto a well-landscaped garden.
The property is a practical choice for travellers who want to be close to Nairobi's attractions while having a green, secure space to return to. The indoor pool and tennis court add a leisure dimension that's rare at this price point, and the restaurant and bar are praised by guests.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Smoke detectors
- Ironing facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location for exploring Nairobi — Close to the city centre, the national museum, and other attractions, with easy access to the airport and major highways. Several reviews highlight how convenient it is for both sightseeing and safari pick-ups.
- Attractive garden and outdoor facilities — Rooms overlook a well-kept garden, and the property includes an indoor pool and a tennis court. Guests often mention the peaceful, green setting.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Guests consistently note the welcoming reception and attentive service, including organising airport transfers and helping with requests.
- Good breakfast and on-site dining — Breakfast is frequently described as delicious and varied, with the bar and restaurant also earning positive mentions for food quality and value.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel's policy does not permit pets, so those travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Check-out is early at 10:00 — With a 10:00 check-out time, you may need to plan a relaxed morning or arrange luggage storage if you have a later departure.
- Pool may be closed in bad weather — At least one guest found the pool closed due to rain, so availability can depend on the season.
- No air conditioning mentioned in some rooms — While one review mentions air conditioning, the standard room amenities listed do not include it, so comfort may vary by room type.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Currency exchange
Room comforts
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Electric kettle
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Dryer
Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Tennis court
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 116 reviews
Booking.com · 7.7 · 116 reviews
7.7Verified guest“Staff were helpful, the bar and restaurant were nice, and the location was good for safari companies. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and breakfast was good.”
7.7Verified guest“It was a 10-minute walk to Nairobi Snake Park, and Kahawa was within easy walking distance for lunch. Free parking nearby was provided.”
7.7Verified guest“The location was fantastic, close to both the airport and the city centre. The hotel is set in a well-kept garden by a beautiful waterfall, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Rooms were spacious with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a balcony. Staff were exceptional, and services like room service, laundry, and car rental were available. Breakfast was delicious and varied.”
7.7Verified guest“A great stay – location was convenient for the city centre and transport. The room was nice and neat, facilities were great, breakfast was delicious, and staff were friendly and helpful.”
7.7Verified guest“Free and good breakfast, a big room with a nice view into the garden, a good restaurant and bar, and car rental. Security at the gate all day and night.”
7.7Verified guest“A fantastic stay. The room was spacious with a large double bed and a great en-suite bathroom. Breakfast had cereals, fruit, and a cooked option. Staff were friendly and organised airport transport. The hotel is close to the indoor market and national museum, and I could leave my bags during an excursion.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
City centre & attractions: The hotel is a short walk from the national museum and within easy reach of the indoor market and Nairobi Snake Park. The city centre is close by, making it easy to explore on foot.
Transport links: The hotel is conveniently close to the airport and major highways, and guests mention reasonable taxi fares. Free parking is available nearby, and the hotel can arrange car rentals.
Dining & local options: Guests recommend the hotel's own restaurant and bar, and there are lunch spots like Kahawa within walking distance.
Harry Thuku Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, 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 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
- 70 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 by 10:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Sentrim Boulevard Hotel.
Is parking available?
Guests have mentioned free parking nearby. The hotel also has a car park and secure gated access, though specific parking details are not listed in the policies.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool on site. Note that one guest found it closed due to rain, so availability may depend on the weather.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
While not listed as a formal amenity, guests have noted that the staff organised airport transportation for them, so it is worth asking at reception.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Several reviews describe a free breakfast, suggesting it is included. However, confirmation is best done at booking.
The bottom line
Sentrim Boulevard Hotel is a dependable, well-located Nairobi base that offers more greenery and leisure facilities than most at its price point. Its consistent strengths – central location, helpful staff, and good breakfast – outweigh the minor drawbacks like the early check-out and no-pets policy. Ideal for both city exploration and pre-safari stays.
7.7A solid, comfortable choice with a garden setting.
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