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About the Hotel

Melili Road South B, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Melili Hotel - A 3-star hotel with rooftop dining, Ethiopian and Somali cuisine, and conference facilities

Melili Hotel offers 30 rooms, including 26 Standard and 4 Executive accommodations, each featuring satellite TV, work desks, and tea/coffee facilities. The Executive rooms include a sitting area and queen-size beds. Guests can dine at the ground-floor restaurant, which serves Somali and Ethiopian dishes, or relax at the rooftop bar with loungers and parasols. The hotel provides state-of-the-art conferencing facilities, including a rooftop venue for up to 100 guests and a boardroom for 15. Located 300 meters off Mombasa Road in South B, Melili Hotel is 3 km from Nairobi's CBD and 5 km from Wilson Airport. Nearby landmarks include GoDown Arts Centre (2 km) and Java House (0.5 km).

Pros

The rooftop bar offers a quiet, laid-back setting with loungers and parasols.

The restaurant serves authentic Somali and Ethiopian cuisine, including injera and spiced stews.

Conference facilities include a rooftop venue with city views and high-speed internet.

Executive rooms feature spacious sitting areas and queen-size beds.

Proximity to key landmarks like GoDown Arts Centre and Java House.

Cons

The lift and hot water in wash basin taps may require maintenance.

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

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Melili Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower

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Facilities

Melili Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Melili Hotel Location

Melili Road South B, Nairobi, Kenya
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Melili Road South B, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
South B
800 ft
Restaurants
Nyama Mama
4000 ft
Mombasa Road Capital Centre
Haveli
4000 ft
Mombasa Road
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Nairobi Railway Museum showcases Kenya's rail history with vintage locomotives. Offers guided tours and family-friendly exhibits.
GoDown Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
GoDown Arts Centre supports local artists and hosts exhibitions and performances. A hub for cultural events and workshops.
Capital Centre
20 minutes' walk
Capital Centre features shops, a cinema, and dining options. Ideal for shopping enthusiasts and family outings.
Uhuru Park
30 minutes' walk
Uhuru Park is a spacious green area in Nairobi, perfect for picnics and leisure. Features a lake, gardens, and sculptures.
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic walks in nearby parks like Uhuru Park. Ideal for relaxation or family outings, with beautiful landscapes.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting biking tours are available through Nairobi's wildlife and parks. Great for thrill-seekers wanting an active experience.
Nyama Mama
15 minutes' walk
Nyama Mama offers contemporary Kenyan cuisine in a vibrant setting. Notable for their grilled meats and homemade sides.
Haveli
15 minutes' walk
Haveli serves delicious Indian dishes with a comfortable ambiance. Known for their flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Java House
10 minutes' walk
A favorite coffee shop featuring local brews and pastries. Perfect for a casual coffee break or light snacks.
The Sarit Centre
20 minutes' drive
The Sarit Centre hosts lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and shopping. Suitable for all ages with regular events.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
30 minutes' walk
KICC hosts various cultural and business events. Offers iconic views of Nairobi from its rooftop and houses notable exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Melili Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melili Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Melili Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city center.
What is the distance from Melili Hotel to Kenyatta International Conference Centre?
The Kenyatta International Conference Centre is approximately 5 km from the hotel.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Melili Hotel?
Wilson Airport is just 5 km away and is accessible within a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Melili Hotel?
Rooms feature soundproof windows, high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, and an ironing set.
Does Melili Hotel provide on-site dining options?
The hotel has an Indian restaurant that also serves French specialties.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Melili Hotel?
Java House Capital Centre is located just 1 km away.
Is parking available at Melili Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the payment methods accepted at Melili Hotel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, Maestro, Discover, UnionPay debit card, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Melili Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
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