Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum










Basic Information
Venue Name: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum
Tagline: “The perfect blend of City and Nature”
Secondary Tagline: “An elegant escape on Nairobi’s green side”
Star Rating: 5-star luxury hotel
Property Features: Set in the nature of Nairobi Arboretum with complimentary access to the city’s nature park
Accommodation
Total Rooms: 122 rooms and suites (some sources indicate 137 rooms)
Room Features:
Contemporary interiors with upscale amenities
Private balconies with views of pool or Arboretum flora
Individual climate control and air conditioning
High-speed internet and free Wi-Fi
Flat-screen Smart TVs with satellite channels
Coffee/tea making facilities and minibar
Walk-in rainfall showers and separate toilets
Premium bathroom amenities and bathrobes
Heated flooring in select rooms
24-hour room service
Suite Options:
Garden view rooms
Pool view rooms
Executive suites with enhanced amenities
Residential-style suites with dining areas
Dining & Restaurants
The Fire Lake Grill House:
All-day dining outlet specializing in American grilled cuisine with African touch
First FireLake restaurant in Africa
Mediterranean cuisine with African and Indian influences
Charcoal, wood oven, and open flame cooking
Josper grill for premium steaks and seafood
Indoor dining with spacious restaurant setting
Front terrace overlooking elegant pool and vertical green wall
Back terrace behind restaurant for al fresco dining
The Arborista Coffee Lounge:
Grab-and-go concept café
Wide range of specialty teas and coffee
Comprehensive light meal options
Large outdoor terrace
Ground floor location for easy access
Bar & Lounge:
On-site lounge bar with premium beverages
Handcrafted cocktails by expert bartenders
Evening social hours
Infinity pool bar service available
Key Features & Amenities
Recreation & Wellness
Outdoor heated swimming pool with pool views
Expansive spa with treatment rooms
Turkish steam room and sauna facilities
Fully equipped 24-hour fitness center
Wellness area with fitness classes
Complimentary access to Nairobi Arboretum park (over 300 tree species, 100+ bird species)
Jogging and walking trails in the Arboretum
Business Facilities
Modern business center with photocopy and desk facilities
High-speed internet connectivity throughout
Free Wi-Fi in all areas
Professional meeting and conference services
Advanced audiovisual equipment
Secretarial and administrative support
Additional Services
24-hour front desk and concierge services
Free private parking with security
Airport transfer services (15-minute drive to Wilson Airport)
Baggage storage facilities
Laundry and dry cleaning services
Turndown service
Enhanced cleanliness and sanitization measures
Event Types
Corporate Events:
Business conferences and seminars
Board meetings and executive retreats
Product launches and corporate functions
Team-building activities
Professional networking events
Social Events:
Wedding ceremonies and receptions
Private parties and celebrations
Family gatherings and reunions
Cocktail parties and receptions
Anniversary celebrations
Professional Meetings:
Small business meetings
Training workshops and seminars
International conferences
Corporate presentations
Client entertainment events
Unique Selling Points
Located in the heart of Nairobi neighboring the State House
Direct access to Nairobi Arboretum – a sprawling forest reserve
Perfect blend of city convenience and natural tranquility
Eco-friendly 5-star luxury hotel with sustainability certification
First FireLake restaurant in Africa
Contemporary design harmonized with natural surroundings
Complimentary access to over 300 exotic tree species and 100+ bird species
Premium location with enhanced security and privacy
Award-winning hospitality with international standards
Guest Experience Highlights
“I had a wonderful stay at Radisson Blu Arboretum Nairobi. The hotel offers excellent service, with attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere”
“The hotel reception, rooms, location (specially in middle nature, forest, fresh air and clean environment) it’s super. Security is very nice as well”
“We had a fantastic stay at this five-star hotel. It’s modern, spotlessly clean, and feels fresh. The breakfast was excellent, offering a wide variety of fresh options”
“The arboretum (maintained by the forest department). The pool, the sauna, the gym, the bed, the shower. Staff and security is top class, helpful and polite”
“Great hotel. I love that the restaurant is open 24/7 for room service”
Location Benefits
Located in the center of Nairobi with easy access to business districts
20 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport via Nairobi Expressway
15 minutes from Wilson Airport
2.2 miles from Kenyatta International Conference Centre
1.6 miles from Nairobi National Museum
Walking distance to University of Nairobi
Close to Yaya Centre and major shopping areas
25-minute walk to Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
Easy access to Central Business District
Accessibility Features
Private balconies in all rooms
Modern elevator access to all floors
24-hour front desk assistance
Free private parking with accessible spaces
Enhanced security measures
Airport shuttle services
Professional concierge services
Awards & Recognition
5-star luxury hotel rating
Rated 8.9/10 by recent guests on Booking.com
Third-party sustainability certification
Member of Radisson Hotel Group’s premium portfolio
Recognition for exceptional service and hospitality
Praised for environmental consciousness and eco-friendly practices