The hotel entrance at night, with the bronze griffin over the driveway fountain
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      JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

      Chiromo Lane, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya

      A 35-storey, five-star tower in Westlands with 315 rooms, 51 serviced residences, six restaurants and bars, a fifth-floor heated infinity pool and Spa by JW.

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      About

      JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi is the tallest hotel in Kenya, rising 35 floors over Chiromo Lane in Westlands. Guests choose from 315 rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling city views, or one of 51 serviced residences with full kitchens, suited to families and long stays. The hotel runs six dining outlets, from all-day international dining at Myna to Pan-Asian plates at Mr. Pang Sky Bar, Mughlai cuisine at Mughal and steaks at Hudson Tavern. A heated infinity pool, a 24-hour gym and Spa by JW share the fifth floor. For business and celebrations, the hotel offers about 1,215 sq m of event space across 10 rooms, led by the pillarless Mara Ballroom for up to 800 guests. The Nairobi Expressway puts JKIA roughly 20 minutes away.

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      Venue details

      Chain
      Marriott International
      Brand
      JW Marriott
      Built
      Not published
      Renovated
      Not published
      Floors
      35
      Total meeting space
      1,215 m²
      Guest rooms
      315
      Venue type
      Hotels
      Rating
      Not rated: no reviews on Venue Scout

      Amenities

      Room features and guest services

      • Guest rooms on site

      • Suites

      • Spa

      Facilities

      • Projectors and AV equipment

      • Breakout rooms

      • Natural daylight

      • Outdoor event space

      • In-house catering

      • Bar and lounge

      • Private dining

      • Step-free access

      • Security and access control

      Business services

      • On-site event planner

      • High-speed Wi-Fi

      • PA and sound system

      • Video conferencing

      Recreational activities

      • Swimming pool

      • Fitness centre

      Transportation

      • On-site parking

      • Airport transfers

      Policies and services

      Breakfast
      Complimentary buffet: Monday to Friday 6:30 to 10:30, Saturday and Sunday 6:30 to 11:00
      In-room dining
      24 hours; order by scanning the QR code in the room
      Smoking
      Smoke-free property
      Pets
      Not allowed (service animals welcome, no fee)
      Payment
      Credit cards, contactless mobile payments
      Front desk
      24 hours; concierge; currency exchange
      Languages
      English, Chinese, French, German
      Wi-Fi
      Complimentary for Marriott Bonvoy members
      Keys
      Mobile key and mobile check-in
      Spa by JW
      8 treatment rooms, a relaxation lounge, sauna and steam room: massages, facials, body rituals and express treatments
      Pool
      Heated infinity pool on the fifth floor with private cabanas, poolside lounges and the Pool Bar
      Fitness
      24-hour gym on the fifth floor with floor-to-ceiling city views and locker rooms
      Services
      24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, turndown, concierge, wake-up calls, same-day and valet dry cleaning, on-site laundry, convenience store, business centre, curated city tours, luxury airport transfers
      Accessibility
      Accessible entrance and parking (including van-accessible), pool lift or sloped entry, step-free routes to the restaurants, spa, gym, pool, business centre and meeting rooms; guest-room doors with lever handles, lowered deadbolts and viewports
      Sustainability
      Green Key certified. Carbon footprint 29.46 kg and water footprint 1,562.74 litres per room night; in-room recycling, EV charging and a Sustainable Meetings programme (paperless, energy-saving, locally sourced menus)
      Executive Lounge
      For Club rooms and suites: continental breakfast, afternoon tea, evening hors d'oeuvres and desserts, non-alcoholic drinks. Free for Bonvoy Platinum, Titanium and Ambassador members, plus one guest
      Plan your event here

      Up to 800 guests in 10 event rooms.

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      Contact Information
      • Address:
        Chiromo Lane, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
      • Contact:
        JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi, Hotel (published number)
      • Phone:
        +254 719 010 888
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      Meeting rooms

      • 1,215 m²Total meeting space
      • 10Meeting rooms15 spaces with divisions
      • 8Breakout rooms
      • 800Standing capacity
      • 650Seating capacitylargest seated set-up
      • 672.75 m²Largest roomMara Ballroom
      • 224.25 m²Second largest roomMara 1
      • YesOutdoor space

      Floor plans and catering menus are sent by the venue after an enquiry.

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      Features

      15 rooms

      Mara Ballroom

      The pillarless ballroom, which splits into four sections: Mara 1, Mara 2, Mara 3 and Mara 4.

      • Size: 672.75 m² (34.5 x 19.5 m)
      • Ceiling: 7 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
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      Mara 1

      A section of the Mara Ballroom.

      • Size: 224.25 m² (19.5 x 11.5 m)
      • Ceiling: 7 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
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      Mara 2

      A section of the Mara Ballroom.

      • Size: 224.25 m² (19.5 x 11.5 m)
      • Ceiling: 7 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
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      Mara 3 & 4

      Mara 3 and Mara 4 together, a section of the Mara Ballroom.

      • Size: 224.25 m² (19.5 x 11.5 m)
      • Ceiling: 7 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
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      Mara 3
      • Size: 111.55 m² (11.5 x 9.7 m)
      • Ceiling: 7 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
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      Mara 4
      • Size: 112.7 m² (11.5 x 9.8 m)
      • Ceiling: 7 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		112.711.5 x 9.8 m713090100402213024--
      Lenana
      • Size: 73.08 m² (8.7 x 8.4 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		73.088.7 x 8.4 m2.960404024166016--
      Sendeyo
      • Size: 68.73 m² (8.7 x 7.9 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		68.738.7 x 7.9 m2.98-8-8----
      Batian
      • Size: 67.2 m² (8.4 x 8 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		67.28.4 x 8 m2.960404024166016--
      Tabora
      • Size: 66.36 m² (8.4 x 7.9 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		66.368.4 x 7.9 m2.960404024166016--
      Tigite
      • Size: 56.8 m² (8 x 7.1 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		56.88 x 7.1 m2.950353018165016--
      Talek 1
      • Size: 54.51 m² (7.9 x 6.9 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		54.517.9 x 6.9 m2.950353018165016--
      Talek 2
      • Size: 54.51 m² (7.9 x 6.9 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		54.517.9 x 6.9 m2.950353018165016--
      Amala Boardroom
      • Size: 53.28 m² (7.4 x 7.2 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		53.287.4 x 7.2 m2.914---14----
      Nelion
      • Size: 47.52 m² (7.2 x 6.6 m)
      • Ceiling: 2.9 m
      • Features: Natural light, Step-free access
      		47.527.2 x 6.6 m2.950403024165016--

      Guests per set-up as the venue gives them; a dash means the set-up is not offered in that room.

      Equipment and services

      Audio-visual equipment
      • AV technician
      • LCD projector
      • Microphone
      • Overhead projector
      • PA system
      • Videoconferencing
      • Wireless internet
      Event services
      • Certified meeting planner
      • Electrician
      • Event lighting
      • Registration service
      • Security guards
      Event equipment and supplies
      • Direction signs
      • Easels
      • Flip chart and markers
      • Lobby bulletin board
      • Name cards
      • Pens, pencils and notepads
      • Podium lectern
      • Portable stage
      • Stack chairs
      • Tables
      Business services
      • Computers
      • Copy service
      • Fax service
      • Staffed on-site business centre
      • Overnight delivery and pick-up
      • Printers

      Guest rooms

      Total guest rooms
      315
      Residences
      51
      Check-in
      3:00 pm
      Check-out
      12:00 pm
      Tax rate
      Not published
      Room types
      • Guest Room, 1 King36 m²; 1 king; city view, desk, seating area
      • Guest Room, 2 Double38 m²; 2 doubles; city view
      • Club Room (King or Double)36 m² (king) or 38 m² (2 doubles); Executive Lounge access
      • Junior Suite, Club Level69 m²; 1 king and a separate living area; privacy wall, workspace, soundproof windows, lounge access
      • Executive Suite, Club Level101 m²; 1 king with living, dining and office areas; ergonomic workspace, dining table, double-sink bathroom, lounge access
      • Presidential Suite, Club LevelBedroom with a large living and dining area; city views, a bath with a view, personalised service
      • 1-Bedroom Residence77 m²; 1 king; full kitchen, living and dining area
      • 2-Bedroom Residence113 m²; 1 king and 1 double, or 2 doubles; full kitchen, living and dining area
      • 3-Bedroom Residence196 m² (2,109 sq ft); 3 bedrooms, up to 4 guests; full kitchen, city view

      Location

      Getting here

      Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 19.7 km away, about 20 minutes via the Nairobi Expressway, and Wilson Airport (WIL) is 7.8 km away. The hotel runs shuttles to both on reservation (NBO US$110 one way, US$220 return; WIL US$40 one way, US$80 return), and private car and limousine or van service are available on site. The Kenyatta International Convention Centre is about a six-minute drive.

      Distance from airport
      19.7 km to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
      Parking
      Complimentary self and valet parking, with EV charging.
      Nearby
      • Nairobi National Museum, Short walk · Culture
      • Westgate Mall Kids Club, 3.4 km · Family (bowling, pool, kids club)
      • Kenyatta International Convention Centre, About 6 min drive · Business
      • Muthaiga Golf Club, 5.6 km · Golf
      • Village Market, 10.3 km · Family (trampoline park, bowling, VR)
      • Karen Country Club, 17.3 km · Golf
      • Karura Forest · Nature walks
      • Nairobi National Park · Wildlife game drives
      • Bomas of Kenya · Culture
      • Maasai Market · Crafts and souvenirs
      • Karen Blixen Museum · History (via hotel city tours)

      Chiromo Lane, Westlands
      Nairobi, Kenya

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      Restaurants and bars

      Myna

      International, African touches

      Daily 6:30 am to 11:00 pm

      Breakfast buffet with a live egg station, an outdoor terrace and private dining for 16. Smart casual.

      Midi Café & Patisserie

      Coffee, pastries, light meals

      Daily 6:30 am to 11:00 pm

      Local drinks and Kenyan coffee. Smart casual.

      Mr. Pang Sky Bar & Lounge

      Pan-Asian

      Monday to Saturday 6:00 pm to 1:00 am; closed Sunday

      KES 5,000 minimum spend per person. Smart casual; no shorts, sneakers or sportswear.

      Hudson Tavern Bar & Grill

      Grill, steaks, burgers, craft beer

      Daily 12:00 pm to 1:00 am

      Live sports; KES 5,000 minimum spend per person. Casual.

      Mughal

      Indian (Mughlai)

      Tuesday to Sunday 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm; closed Monday

      Open kitchen and bar. Smart casual; no shorts, sneakers or sportswear.

      Pool Bar

      Light meals, cocktails

      Daily 10:00 am to 6:30 pm

      On the fifth floor by the infinity pool, with sunset views.

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