Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Skynest Residences By Cityblue Nairobi Westlands
Serviced apartments in the heart of Westlands, within walking distance of the area's restaurants, bars, and shopping malls.
- Rooftop infinity pool with city views
- 24-hour reception and security
- Self-catering suites with kitchen facilities
8.3
Great
655 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 655 reviews
About
Skynest Residences By Cityblue Nairobi Westlands
Skynest Residences By Cityblue is a 4-star aparthotel on Mkungu Close, in the Westlands district of Nairobi. It is a 5-minute walk from Banana Box, a spot known for its nightlife, and close to major shopping malls. The property offers a range of self-catering suites, from one to five bedrooms, making it suitable for both short stays and longer visits.
Guests have access to a rooftop infinity pool with city views, a heated pool, a gym, a sauna, and a steam room. On-site dining includes a restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area. The hotel provides practical services such as a 24-hour reception, laundry, dry cleaning, and a paid airport shuttle.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Westlands location — A 5-minute walk from Banana Box and close to two major malls, with restaurants and bars within walking distance.
- Rooftop pool with views — The infinity pool on the rooftop offers city views and is consistently praised by guests as a relaxing spot.
- Spacious self-catering suites — Suites include kitchens with cookware, washing machines, and separate living areas, ideal for longer stays.
- High guest ratings across categories — Guests rate rooms, service, and value consistently above 8.5, reflecting a strong overall experience.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets on site.
- Check-out before 10:00 — Check-out is between 02:00 and 10:00, which is earlier than some hotels, requiring an early start on departure day.
- Airport transfer costs extra — An airport shuttle is available but is a paid service.
- Mixed reviews on some aspects — While many reviews are positive, a few guests rated their experience lower (6 or 7 out of 10), possibly reflecting individual preferences.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Executive Three-Bedroom Suite
- 2 Single beds
Standard One-Bedroom Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Sauna
- Balcony
Superior Five-Bedroom Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Sauna
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Room & Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Free toiletries
Services & Staff
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
- Key card access
- Key access
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee shop
Family & Entertainment
- Cots
- Children's play area
- Billiard tables
- Darts
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Shops/Commercial services
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 655 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 655 reviews
8.3Verified guest“Beautiful property in a top location for visiting restaurants and bars within walking distance of the hotel.”
8.3Verified guest“All the staff were exceptional and resolved my issues promptly.”
8.3Verified guest“I stayed for three nights and would definitely book here again. The hotel is right by all the bars, restaurants, and the centre of Westlands. My room had a very comfy bed, a safe box, multi-channel TV, and a microwave.”
8.3Verified guest“I really enjoyed the hotel, the clean room, and the super friendly staff. The room had a balcony...”
8.3Verified guest“I stayed in a One Bedroom Standard Suite for three nights. The apartment was spacious and clean, with a swimming pool that has nice views. The staff were super kind and always ready to help. Having a bar and restaurant on-site was convenient.”
8.3Verified guest“The rooftop pool is a standout feature with fine views, a perfect escape after a busy day. My accommodation was spacious, giving ample room to relax.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Westlands: A commercial and entertainment hub in Nairobi, Westlands is known for its restaurants, bars, and shopping malls. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Banana Box, a popular nightlife spot, and close to two major malls.
Mkungu Close Skynest Residences By Cityblue, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 02:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 55 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is from 02:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.
What amenities are available for families with children?
The hotel provides cots and a children's play area. Suites offer space for families, and the rooftop pool is noted as family-friendly.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, there is a restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area.
The bottom line
Skynest Residences By Cityblue offers a well-located, self-catering base in Westlands, with a rooftop pool that guests love. It's a solid choice for families or longer stays, though the early check-out and no-pets policy may be limiting for some.
8.3A dependable aparthotel in a lively Nairobi district.
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