The Boma Nairobi

Nairobi , , Red Cross Road, Off Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road (Show on Map)


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Info Staying at the Boma hotel means hospitality with a conscience. Guests can feel good staying at the Boma as all profits go the Kenyan Red Cross. Enjoy world class bars and restaurants, rooms with all the amenities and a gym, spa, and sauna facilities.
Summary of reviewsThe Boma Nairobi is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a convenient stay near the airport or city center. The location is perfect for airport drop off and pick up and the hotel is in a nice and quiet area. The breakfast has a good and extensive selection with delicious food, although some guests have mentioned that it could be a bit better for its cost. The dinner experience has mixed reviews, but the food in the restaurant was mostly enjoyed by guests. The spacious rooms boast modern finishes and beautiful decor that is well maintained and kept clean. The hotel places great emphasis on cleanliness and maintenance, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. The staff is exceptional with many guests praising their friendly, helpful, professional and accommodating service. The spa is amazing and reasonably priced and the swimming pool is a nice addition to any stay. The comfortable beds are highly praised by guests, although some have noted minor issues. Overall, The Boma Nairobi is a stunning hotel that exudes luxury and comfort, providing a 4/5 star experience at a reasonable price.
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Room Types
Superior Double Room This spacious double room has air-conditioning and an iPod docking station. The generous seating area features a flat-screen TV, minibar, free tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a working desk. The private bathroom features a bathtub and a separate walk-in shower. All toiletries are complimentary.

Executive Suite The pool with a view and hot tub are the special features of this suite. This spacious suite includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Business Suite Guests will have a special experience as this suite offers a pool with a view and a hot tub. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Presidential Suite This suite features a pool with a view, hot tub and sauna. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, kitchenware, an oven and a microwave. The spacious air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room This double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

About The Boma Nairobi
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Guest Reviews
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Location
The Boma Nairobi is in a perfect location for those looking for a convenient stay near the airport. The hotel is located near both JKIA and Wilson Airport, making airport drop off and pick up easy. Despite being so close to the airport, the hotel is in a nice and quiet area, making for a serene environment. The central location is also convenient for those visiting Nairobi, as the city center is just 10 minutes away by car. For those wanting to explore further, the Nairobi National Park is easily accessible. The modern hotel offers comfort at a fairly reasonable price and is aesthetically pleasing. The location was deemed perfect for many guests' needs and made for an ideal stay for one night. The Boma Nairobi is highly recommended for those looking for a great location in Nairobi.

Breakfast
Guests have mixed reviews about the breakfast at The Boma Nairobi. Although some have stated that the breakfast had limited options, was poor or not adequately replenished, others have praised it as the best they've ever had at a hotel. The breakfast has a good and extensive selection with delicious food that is comfortable to enjoy. Guests can enjoy the sunrise in a pleasant ambience with courteous attendants while having the perfect breakfast. The hotel provides excellent breakfast with a choice of everything one could wish for, including a variety of fresh fruits and yoghurt, continental options and freshly made omelettes or eggs. However, some have mentioned that the breakfast could be a bit better for its cost and the presentation of the breakfast menu needs improvement. Additionally, logistics can be a problem and sometimes it takes too long to get attention at the restaurant and plates are not adequately replenished. But guests state that the hotel staff is open to requests and they arrange special breakfast for those with early flights.

Dinner
Guests have mixed opinions about the dinner experience at The Boma Nairobi. Some felt that the prices of drinks at Tembo were too high and that the limited menu at the restaurant didn't offer good food. While others found the food expensive, they appreciated the 24-hour service for food. A few reviews mentioned that the restaurant had long waiting times and that the service wasn't up to par with a 4/5-star hotel. However, guests also enjoyed lovely food and praised the service and environment. The option to order dinner to the room was appreciated since it allowed for relaxation in the great room. Some guests did express concerns about the quality of the food with one guest's boyfriend becoming sick after dining. Despite some less than desirable experiences, the food in the restaurant was mostly enjoyed by guests.

Rooms
When it comes to rooms, The Boma Nairobi does not disappoint. The spacious rooms boast modern finishes and beautiful decor that is well maintained and kept clean. Guests appreciated the privacy and quietness of their rooms, as well as the desk, TV, kettle and safe provided. The beds are comfortable and the bathrooms include both a bath and shower. Some rooms even offer a wonderful view over the city of Nairobi. Overall, the rooms are highly recommended with their great size, comfortable furnishings and well-equipped facilities. However, some guests noted poor maintenance and outdated features in some of the rooms, but the hotel promptly moved them to an upgraded room at no extra charge. Despite a few negative experiences, the majority of guests loved their spacious and cozy rooms at The Boma Nairobi.

Beds
Welcome to The Boma Nairobi, a hotel praised by guests for its comfort and convenience. Many guests have raved about the comfortable beds with some even describing them as huge and excellent. The rooms are well equipped with ample charging points and the bed linens are said to be of high quality. However, some guests have noted issues such as the bad smell of the bed pillows or slightly hard beds. Nevertheless, most guests seem very satisfied with the comfort level of the beds. The hotel also offers great amenities such as an excellent shower, but guests have mentioned minor issues such as old towels. Overall, The Boma Nairobi seems like a great option for a comfortable stay in Nairobi.

Cleanliness
The Boma Nairobi is a hotel that places great emphasis on cleanliness and maintenance. The rooms are spacious and immaculately kept with comfortable beds that guarantee a good night's sleep. Guests have praised the hotel for being very clean with some even recommending it for its high standards of hygiene. The pool area and other facilities are well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. The staff is helpful and accommodating with some guests citing their assistance as a highlight of their visit. The only minor criticism was some external areas could be better maintained. Overall, The Boma Nairobi is a great choice for those looking for a clean and comfortable stay in Nairobi.

Staff
According to guest reviews, The Boma Nairobi is known for its exceptional staff. Majority of the reviews highlight that the staff were friendly, helpful, professional and accommodating, going above and beyond to ensure guests are comfortable. The housekeeping is praised for respecting guests' privacy. Some guests mentioned a long wait time at the reception and little help with getting a taxi, but these were outweighed by the numerous positive comments about the staff. Specific staff members were identified for their excellent service, including Anthony at the reception, Maureen the medic, Jefferson at the reception and Washington the cleaner. Despite some negative feedback, many guests were happy with the staff's warm hospitality, making them feel at home during their stay.

Spa
If you're looking for a hotel with impressive facilities and an excellent spa, The Boma Nairobi is the place for you. Guests rave about the saunas, steam rooms and massages, particularly the hot stone and Esther's treatments. Despite a spa bath malfunction, the overall consensus is that the spa is amazing and reasonably priced. Visitors also appreciate the pool and the staff, particularly Washington the cleaner and the skilled masseur ladies. If you're after a relaxing and rejuvenating stay in Nairobi, The Boma is a must-visit.

Pool
The Boma Nairobi's swimming pool receives mixed reviews from guests with some praising its great size and functioning sunbeds and umbrellas, while others suggest it needs improvement and better maintenance. Despite this, many guests still enjoyed spending time at the pool area, which offered a nice respite after a day of sightseeing. Additionally, the hotel's swimming and sauna facilities were appreciated by guests. Esther, the reception manager, was also noted for her friendly and helpful attitude towards guests. Overall, while the pool area may not be the main highlight of the hotel, its decent size and good facilities make it a nice addition to any stay.

5 Star
The Boma Nairobi is a stunning hotel that exudes luxury and comfort. It has impressed guests with its facilities and services, proving to be a 4/5 star experience. The hotel is reasonably priced for what it has to offer and in comparison to other 5 star hotels in the area, it is exceptional. Though some guests have declared that it does not meet the standards of a 5 star as advertised, others have found it to be a wonderful place to stay. Although one guest would not recommend the hotel, the majority of reviews are full of praise with exceptional experiences being reported. While some guests have criticized the poor dinner options and disappointing menu, the majority of guests have enjoyed their stay immensely and consider it to be a true five star experience.


Yes, The Boma Nairobi has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Boma Nairobi.

No, The Boma Nairobi doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Boma Nairobi.

Yes, The Boma Nairobi has a gym.
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