Shopping
Village Market is one of Kenya's most Iconic and culturally vibrant retail malls and recreation centres. A mind-blowing variety or shops and restaurants that has activities for every member of the family and for shopping enthusiasts
125 locals recommend
The Village Market
Village Market is one of Kenya's most Iconic and culturally vibrant retail malls and recreation centres. A mind-blowing variety or shops and restaurants that has activities for every member of the family and for shopping enthusiasts
The largest shopping Mall complex in East Africa, holding brands from all over the world including international hyper market Carrefour among a host of others. Only fifteen minutes from the residence
164 locals recommend
Two Rivers Mall
The largest shopping Mall complex in East Africa, holding brands from all over the world including international hyper market Carrefour among a host of others. Only fifteen minutes from the residence
A really good supermarket, along Kiambu road, great bakery and restaurant/fresh food section
Naivas Supermarket - Kiambu Road
Kiambu RoadA really good supermarket, along Kiambu road, great bakery and restaurant/fresh food section
Less than two miles from The Villa, This mall offers a quiet neighbours with News Cafe and a couple of great shopping/eatery outlets
15 locals recommend
Rosslyn Riviera Mall
Limuru RoadLess than two miles from The Villa, This mall offers a quiet neighbours with News Cafe and a couple of great shopping/eatery outlets
Getting Around
Walking distance... 10 minutes a walk to UN Headquarters and USA Embassy, Nairobi
20 locals recommend
United Nations
United Nations AvenueWalking distance... 10 minutes a walk to UN Headquarters and USA Embassy, Nairobi
U.S. Embassy
Off Limuru RdWalking distance... 10 minutes a walk to USA Embassy, Nairobi
Food Scene
Delicious and artistically designed treats, mouth-watering deserts and exotic beverages bursting out with flavour!
Tiramisu Bakery
Limuru RoadDelicious and artistically designed treats, mouth-watering deserts and exotic beverages bursting out with flavour!
Great dining and social experience..only a short walk from the residence. Artcaffe is a dynamic and exciting lifestyle and social hub in the buzzing capital of Kenya.
Artcaffé
Limuru RoadGreat dining and social experience..only a short walk from the residence. Artcaffe is a dynamic and exciting lifestyle and social hub in the buzzing capital of Kenya.
Dominoes is one of the few restaurants that boasts international recognition and over 55 years of experience in pizza making excellence. Pizza at it's finest
Domino's Pizza Gigiri
Dominoes is one of the few restaurants that boasts international recognition and over 55 years of experience in pizza making excellence. Pizza at it's finest
The best in afro-fusion cuisine and amazing coffee/teas/lattes and amazing ambience, great for business meetings and casual meals with friends and colleagues!
49 locals recommend
Java House
1 Waiyaki WayThe best in afro-fusion cuisine and amazing coffee/teas/lattes and amazing ambience, great for business meetings and casual meals with friends and colleagues!
Itallian Gelato has never tasted so good! Delicious, homemade, Italian Ice-cream and deserts. They also do Gelato Cakes for those special occasions and home deliveries for larger orders.
Fior Di Latte, Warwick Center
United Nations AvenueItallian Gelato has never tasted so good! Delicious, homemade, Italian Ice-cream and deserts. They also do Gelato Cakes for those special occasions and home deliveries for larger orders.
A casual dining restaurant serving locally sourced, SQUAREMADE burgers, fried chicken, BBQ ribs, beer, wine, delicious desserts and hand-spun shakes. Great for fast food and grilled meats, delicious and flavourful always.
7 locals recommend
Big Square Gigiri
United Nations AvenueA casual dining restaurant serving locally sourced, SQUAREMADE burgers, fried chicken, BBQ ribs, beer, wine, delicious desserts and hand-spun shakes. Great for fast food and grilled meats, delicious and flavourful always.
An amazing experience of Ethiopian Culture and Cuisine, with a serene an tranquil ambience in the heart of Gigiri. Food is simply delicious! Friendly and hospitable staff and owner, always enjoyable
65 locals recommend
Habesha Restaurant
Argwings Kodhek RoadAn amazing experience of Ethiopian Culture and Cuisine, with a serene an tranquil ambience in the heart of Gigiri. Food is simply delicious! Friendly and hospitable staff and owner, always enjoyable
Fantastic tasting and highly appetising Asian Cuisine, savoury meals, great ambience and aesthetic appeal!
Asian Gardens
Fantastic tasting and highly appetising Asian Cuisine, savoury meals, great ambience and aesthetic appeal!
Simply amazing, a variety of asian cuisine that will leave you spoilt for choice and your taste buds highly satisfied!
Pan Asian Yao
United Nations AvenueSimply amazing, a variety of asian cuisine that will leave you spoilt for choice and your taste buds highly satisfied!
Internationally renowned ice cream brand Cold Stone Creamery is one of the best Super Premium ice cream concepts in the world! Cold Stone Creamery has been introduced into approximately 25 countries outside of the United States and still expanding
Cold Stone - UN Corner
Limuru RoadInternationally renowned ice cream brand Cold Stone Creamery is one of the best Super Premium ice cream concepts in the world! Cold Stone Creamery has been introduced into approximately 25 countries outside of the United States and still expanding
Drinks & Nightlife
For a great experience of local Nairobi nightlife checkout Whiskey River Lounge and grill. Great food, good open view ambience and live music.
13 locals recommend
Whiskey River Lounge
Kiambu RoadFor a great experience of local Nairobi nightlife checkout Whiskey River Lounge and grill. Great food, good open view ambience and live music.
An amazing experience of urban Nairobi nightlife, with events throughout the week and a Maasai Market (art+curios) on Sunday. A buzzing centre of Nairobi's social and nightlife
95 locals recommend
The Alchemist Bar
Parklands RoadAn amazing experience of urban Nairobi nightlife, with events throughout the week and a Maasai Market (art+curios) on Sunday. A buzzing centre of Nairobi's social and nightlife
Parks & Nature
Karura forest is a protected and secure region of one of the largest natural forests and water catchment areas in the country. It boasts beautiful hiking trials, waterfalls and great areas for picnics and outdoor activities such as yoga and bike riding
253 locals recommend
Karura Forest
Karura forest is a protected and secure region of one of the largest natural forests and water catchment areas in the country. It boasts beautiful hiking trials, waterfalls and great areas for picnics and outdoor activities such as yoga and bike riding
Along this stretch of hiking trail, one can spot by and see the Karura waterfalls which are breathtaking and tranquil sites to visit!
6 locals recommend
Karura Waterfalls
Along this stretch of hiking trail, one can spot by and see the Karura waterfalls which are breathtaking and tranquil sites to visit!
Eco-park and cultural heritage site! Location of Mau Mau caves and naturally beautiful scenery, boating and waterfalls.
40 locals recommend
Paradise Lost, Kiambu
Eco-park and cultural heritage site! Location of Mau Mau caves and naturally beautiful scenery, boating and waterfalls.
Essentials
Great for all kinds of organic fruits and vegetables, super service and only 5 minutes drive from the residence
Beyond Fruits
Limuru RoadGreat for all kinds of organic fruits and vegetables, super service and only 5 minutes drive from the residence
Sightseeing
The K.I.C.C is an internationally renowned conference centre and cultural landmark in the capital city. The rooftop which is one of the tallest reaching skylines in the CBD is accessible to tourists and locals for sightseeing and video/photography purposes as it has some of the best views of the whole city
47 locals recommend
Kenyatta International Convention Centre
Harambee AvenueThe K.I.C.C is an internationally renowned conference centre and cultural landmark in the capital city. The rooftop which is one of the tallest reaching skylines in the CBD is accessible to tourists and locals for sightseeing and video/photography purposes as it has some of the best views of the whole city