Corner Of Kimathi Street & Tubman Road Second Floor Jamia Mall,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00101,
Nairobi
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Near the Nairobi CBD
Perfect
8.2
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent staff
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Affordable price
Delicious food
Central location
"The convenience of being able to attend regular prayers @ Jamia mosque which was just a few step away was the most remarkable part."
Faruoq from Kenya
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"The hotel has a good restaurant."
Abdi from United States
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"Affordable, secure and accessible."
Edward from Uganda
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Rooms
Jamia Central Hotel offers 100 well-appointed rooms, including standard and superior options, each featuring ensuite bathrooms. Guests have access to flat-screen TVs and safety deposit boxes for added convenience. The hotel provides room service, ensuring refreshments are just a call away.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, focusing on both local and international cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, adding value to every stay. The dining area provides a welcoming space for both guests and their visitors.
Location
Located in the heart of Nairobi, Jamia Central Hotel ensures easy access to major attractions like the Nairobi National Museum and Kenyatta International Conference Centre. Guests can conveniently navigate the city with nearby public transport options available. The strategic location enhances the overall experience, making it simple to explore local culture.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a fully equipped business center, making it suitable for corporate travelers with various needs. Meeting rooms are available for hosting events, ensuring a productive environment. High-speed internet access in common areas supports guest connectivity throughout their stay.
Additional Amenities
Jamia Central Hotel provides a range of additional facilities to enhance guest experiences, including a fitness center for active travelers. Laundry services are available to keep belongings fresh throughout the stay. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour front desk and concierge services, adding convenience to their visit.
Highlights
Location: core of Nairobi
Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant
Business: fully equipped business center
“Jamia Central Hotel stands out for its prime location in Nairobi's CBD, putting guests right in the heart of the action. The hotel's position within a shopping mall and proximity to mosques, restaurants, and key attractions like the Kenyatta International Conference Centre are definite advantages, especially for business travelers and those keen on city exploration. I find it a practical choice for visitors seeking convenience and affordability in a bustling urban setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
41 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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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Dining Onsite
Jamia Central Hotel delights guests with its onsite dining experience at Jamia African Restaurant, blending African, Middle Eastern, and international flavors. The warm and welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for family-friendly gatherings or intimate dinners, perfect for savoring authentic culinary delights from morning till night.
Jamia African Restaurant
African, Middle Eastern, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements, offering a cozy dining space that welcomes guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious continental or à la carte breakfast, and enjoy a buffet spread with local specialties daily. The restaurant serves Halal and vegetarian options, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Corner Of Kimathi Street & Tubman Road Second Floor Jamia Mall,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00101,
Nairobi
Map view
Corner Of Kimathi Street & Tubman Road Second Floor Jamia Mall,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00101,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Landmark
Uhuru Park
1.3
km
Library
Kenya National Archives
1.7
km
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
1.3
km
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
2.5
km
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
1.3
km
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
2.4
km
Landmark
Central Park Nairobi
1.3
km
Landmark
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
810 m
Park
August 7th Memorial Park
1.5
km
Church
All Saints Cathedral
1.1
km
Event hall
Kicc
730 m
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
1.3
km
Zoo
Snake Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Kencom House
1.5
km
Nearby
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
420 m
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
420 m
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
420 m
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
530 m
Central Business District
420 m
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
420 m
Mount Kenya National Park
420 m
Mageso Chember
wLake Victoria
420 m
Buffalo Springs Reserve
420 m
The Sarova Stanley
420 m
Rumuruti
Mugie Ranch
420 m
Museum
The Maasai Market
490 m
Nairobi
Anniversary Towers
560 m
Moi Ave
Khoja Mosque
90 m
Restaurants
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
100 m
Kimathi Street
Kilimanjaro Jamia
60 m
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Oliveira Restaurant
280 m
50 Biashara Street
Al-Yusra Restaurant
380 m
Banda street
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
400 m
Moktar Daddah St
Sno Cream
340 m
Koinange Street
Hot Dishes restaurant
490 m
Bruce house
Aromah The Restaurant
620 m
Koinange Street Consolidated Bank Building
Teriyaki Japan
490 m
Mama Ngina Street Corner House
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
770 m
1st Floor Imenti House
Explore Nairobi
Local Activities and Dining Near Jamia Central Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairobi National Museum
30 minutes walking
Nairobi National Museum showcases Kenya's rich history and culture with art galleries and archaeological exhibits.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
16 minutes walking
KICC features a panoramic view of Nairobi from its rooftop garden and is a hub for convention and conference activities.
Kenya National Archives
20 minutes walking
Kenya National Archives houses an extensive collection of documents highlighting the country's history and art.
Uhuru Park
16 minutes walking
Uhuru Park is a relaxing green space for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and a lake.
Urban Biking
5 minutes driving
Urban biking tours provide an exhilarating ride through Nairobi's streets, allowing guests to experience local life.
Guided Historical Walks
10 minutes walking
Guided historical walks offer insights into Nairobi's evolution, covering key landmarks and cultural sites.
Wellness Spa Treatments
15 minutes walking
Spa centers nearby offer relaxation through massages and wellness treatments in serene environments.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
2 minutes walking
K'Osewe Ranalo specializes in authentic Kenyan dishes, with a casual dining atmosphere and popular tilapia.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
1 minute walking
Kilimanjaro Jamia serves Swahili and local cuisine in a welcoming environment, perfect for family meals.
Oliveira Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Oliveira offers a mix of international dishes and local favorites in a cozy ambience, suitable for casual dining.
Kenya National Theatre
6 minutes walking
Kenya National Theatre showcases various performances, including plays and musical events, drawing local and international talent.
The Sarit Centre IMAX
15 minutes driving
The Sarit Centre IMAX offers the latest blockbusters in a luxury cinema setting, ideal for family and date night outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nairobi8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)10 min
·
6.1
km
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)31 min
·
20.1
km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Jamia Central Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jamia Central Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Jamia Central Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African, Middle Eastern, and international cuisine, with options for vegetarian and halal meals.
Is parking available at Jamia Central Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Jamia Central Hotel from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Wilson Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Jamia Central Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, and free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Jamia Central Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Asian breakfast for an additional charge of 7 USD.
What are some nearby attractions to Jamia Central Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jamia Mosque (0.5 km), Kenyatta International Conference Centre (1 km), and Nairobi National Museum (1 km).
Does Jamia Central Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel has a business center and conference room available for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Jamia Central Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of view do the rooms at Jamia Central Hotel offer?
Rooms offer a view of the city.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Jamia Central Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kilimanjaro Jamia, K'Osewe Ranalo Foods, Thai Chi Restaurant, and Java House Kimathi, all within 0.5 km.