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About the Hotel

Westlands Road, Nairobi, 00101

Near the Sarit Centre

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

4.1

Loved by Joy Palace Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Central location

Safe area

"The size and space of room and beds were perfect and comfortable to unwind after a long day."

Padmini from United States

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"Great location, close proximity to services."

Raymond from Kenya

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"Room has what you need to stay the night (private shower, wardrobe, table)."

Huy from Vietnam

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"Breakfast excellent."

Shamshuddin from Kenya

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"Joy Palace is always good and my go-to place to stay in Nairobi."

Christine from Rwanda

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3-star hotel in Westlands, Nairobi with free airport shuttle and evening entertainment

Entertainment and Leisure

Joy Palace Hotel offers on-site evening entertainment options including billiards, darts, and karaoke. Guests can also visit the on-site nightclub or attend a pub crawl organized by the hotel. For a different kind of adventure, the hotel can arrange game drives.

Accommodations

The hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms, city views, and allergy-free room options. Each room is soundproofed and includes heating, a TV, and a trouser press. The hotel also offers packed lunches for guests on the go.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves African and American cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and special diet menus. A bar offers wine and champagne, and breakfast can be served in the room. Guests also have access to kids' meals and a variety of fruits.

Services and Facilities

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. A business center, meeting and banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying services are available. Guests can use the shared lounge/TV area, sun terrace, and BBQ facilities.

Location and Accessibility

Located 1.8 km from Nairobi National Museum and close to Westlands shopping and dining, the hotel offers a free airport shuttle from Wilson Airport. The hotel is near the Oshwal Religious Centre and Museum Hill Centre. Free private parking and an accessible parking garage are available on-site.

Highlights

Entertainment: Billiards, darts, karaoke, nightclub

Dining: African and American cuisines, vegetarian and vegan options

Services: 24-hour front desk, business center, tour desk

Pets: Pet-friendly accommodations

Transport: Free airport shuttle from Wilson Airport

Parking: Free private parking and parking garage

“This establishment presents a compelling case for value, particularly given its prime Westlands location, placing you within easy reach of Nairobi's dynamic commercial and social hubs. The rooms, while straightforward, are consistently noted for their cleanliness and comfort, with a particular emphasis on well-appointed bathrooms and restful beds. It's the genuine warmth of the staff, however, that truly elevates the experience, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that makes a stay here feel remarkably well-considered.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Dining

Outdoor dining area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Joy Palace Hotel, diverse dining options await, offering a delightful blend of African and American cuisine. The inviting atmosphere, perfect for families or intimate gatherings, promises a memorable culinary experience any time of day.

Joy Palace Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo

Joy Restaurant

African and American

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space designed to accommodate families, couples, and friends alike, blending traditional and modern elements.

Key Offerings

Joy Restaurant features a variety of meal options, including vegetarian and vegan dishes, making it perfect for all dietary preferences. A delightful high tea is also offered, enhancing the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Joy Palace Hotel Location

Westlands Road, Nairobi, 00101

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Uhuru Park

1.8 mi

Park

The Nairobi Arboretum

3.1 mi

Park

Jeevanjee Gardens

1.4 mi

Museum

Nairobi National Museum

1.1 mi

Library

Kenya National Archives

1.9 mi

Landmark

Westlands

2900 ft

Landmark

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

2.5 mi

Mall

Sarit Centre

2900 ft

Landmark

Central Business District

1.7 mi

Zoo

Snake Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

August 7th Memorial Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kenyatta International Conference Centre

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kencom House

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Sarova Stanley

1.7 mi

Mall

Westgate Shopping Mall

4700 ft

Landmark

Sigiria

1.7 mi

Nearby

Unit 1 Wing B

Kumbu Kumbu Art Gallery

900 ft

Consolata Catholic Church

1500 ft

Embassy of Finland

1500 ft

Eden Square Office Block

1600 ft

Restaurants

Namaste India Restaurant

1900 ft

Maharaja

3000 ft

Shivachi Road

Shawarma Xpress

2900 ft

Karuna Road Opposite Nine West Building

Explore Nairobi

Explore Nairobi's Surroundings

Nairobi National Museum

20-minute walk

Nairobi National Museum showcases Kenya's rich heritage, art, and culture. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.

Jeevanjee Gardens

25-minute walk

Jeevanjee Gardens is a serene park, perfect for family outings. Enjoy the lush lawns and vibrant atmosphere amidst the city.

Kenya National Archives

35-minute walk

Kenya National Archives features extensive collections of historical documents. Free admission on certain days makes it accessible.

Uhuru Park

30-minute walk

Uhuru Park is a famous green space ideal for picnics and relaxation, featuring a lake and numerous walking paths.

Nairobi Arboretum

8-minute drive

Nairobi Arboretum offers hiking and bird-watching opportunities. Rentals for bicycles are available to explore the trails.

Walking Safari at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

10-minute drive

Walking safaris provide a unique chance to learn about wildlife conservation. Pre-booking is necessary for the best experience.

Namaste India Restaurant

7-minute walk

Namaste India offers authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its butter chicken and vegetarian options.

Maharaja

11-minute walk

Maharaja serves traditional Indian dishes with a modern touch. The vibrant decor adds to the dining experience.

Westgate Shopping Mall

11-minute walk

Westgate features a range of shops, cinemas, and eateries, providing entertainment for all ages. Ideal for a relaxing evening.

Kazuri Beads Factory

18-minute drive

Kazuri Beads Factory offers tours showcasing handcrafted jewelry. A great stop for souvenirs and supports local artisans.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Nairobi 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

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Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Good location

Cons

Room cleanliness issues

Noisy environment

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Joy Palace Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Nairobi

About the Hotel

Loved by Joy Palace Hotel guests

Entertainment and Leisure

Accommodations

Dining

Services and Facilities

Location and Accessibility

Highlights

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Joy Restaurant

Joy Palace Hotel Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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