Marking the first dual-branded Hyatt projectin Africa, the two hotels offer distinct experiences, the casual comfort of Hyatt PlaceNairobi Westlandsandthe residential-style amenities of Hyatt HouseNairobi Westlands.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) hasannounced the opening of Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, the first dual- Hyatt branded projectin Africa that offertravelers and World of Hyatt members more choice of stay in Nairobi. Ideally located along Lower Kabete Road, the dual-branded development isclose to the city’s top attractions including Westgate Mall, the Nairobi National Museum, and Karura Forest, making it the perfect home base for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and comfort.
“The opening of Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands marks an exciting milestone for Hyatt as the first dual-branded projectin Africa and the development brings purposeful hospitality to the heart of Nairobi’s vibrant Westlands district,” said Stephen Ansell, Managing Director, Middle East and Africa, Hyatt. “This dual-branded locationis designed to deliver an exceptional experience for both short-term and extended-stay guests, offering the ideal balance between comfort, convenience, and local culture.”
As a dual-branded project, the hotels provide guests with the unique flexibility of two distinct accommodation experiences under one roof, combining the best of both brands. As one of the few pet-friendly hotels in Nairobi, guests can enjoy spacious Hyatt Place rooms alongside residential-style Hyatt House rooms tailored for extended stays.Amenities at Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands include a variety of shared conveniences for all guests to enjoy throughout their stay. These include 24/7conveniences such as all-day dining options, grab-and-go items, onsite guest laundry, a 24/7 fitness center, free WiFi, and more.
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands offers 168 comfortable, modern guest rooms, including 18 spacious suites, designed for travelers who value contemporary comfort with a touch of style. Each Hyatt Place room is equipped with amenities including 55-inch HDTV andflexible workspacesto ensure every guest’s needs are met, whether they are working or unwinding. Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands brings a fresh approach to extended-stay residential living with 57 well-appointed studios and one-bedroom apartments. Each Hyatt House unit features a fully equipped kitchen, offering the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands is ideal for leisure and business travelers looking for long-term accommodations.Guests staying at Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands can also enjoy amenities such as a self-service laundromat and grocery shopping services.Located in the heart of the Westlands area, Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlandsand Hyatt House Nairobi Westlandssets guests just minutes away from Nairobi’s premier shopping and entertainment districts, ensuring they can explore the local culture or simply relax after a day of meetings, with everything they need within reach.
Varun Talwar, General Manager of Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, commented, “We are excited to introduce this unique hospitality concept to Nairobi and welcome travelers from around the globe. Whether guests are here for a few nights or an extended stay, they will experience world-class Hyatt service and unrivaled comfort in one of Africa’s most vibrant cities.”
The dual-branded propertyoffers distinct dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes. Under the guidance of Executive Chef John Muriithi, a veteran in the culinary world, Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlandsand Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands deliver a dynamic mix of locally inspired and globally recognized dishes. Guests can enjoy a lively breakfast at Zing- World of Flavoursor indulge in Chef Muriithi’s creative take on African and European fusion cuisine, including standout dishes like Sous Vide Octopus and Compressed Apple with Crispy Duck. For those seeking a more casual experience, Zing Baroffers light bites, craft cocktails, and local beers in a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding after a long day.
Health-conscious travelers can enjoy the 14th-floor 24/7 fitness center, offering a range of cardio and strength-training equipment paired with panoramic views of the surrounding Karura Forest. The hotels also feature an outdoor pool, measuring 1,151 square feet (107 square meters), where guests can swim and relax while soaking in the Nairobi sun. With access to a variety of local running paths and green spaces, Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlandsand Hyatt House Nairobi Westlandsare well-suited for guests looking to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.
For business travelers, the hotels provide 8,514 square feet (791 square meters)of flexible meeting space, including four meeting rooms and a boardroom. Designed for intimate business meetings, conferences, and social gatherings, the function spaces offer state-of-the-art technology and services to ensure the success of every event. With the prime location in Westlands, the hotels offer easy access to Nairobi’s business district, making the property a top choice for corporate events.
For those seeking adventure, the hotels serve as the perfect locale to explore some of Nairobi’s most beloved attractions. Guests can enjoy a walk through the nearby Karura Forest, visit the Nairobi National Museum, or take a day trip to see wildlife at Nairobi National Park. With a bustling local arts scene and a growing list of entertainment venues, Nairobi offers something for every type of traveler.
For further information, please visit Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands
