A four star property on Kunde Rd in Greater Nairobi, pitched at people who arrive by car or shuttle and want room to work, eat and swim on site. The one thing that decides it is the address: this is a residential ridge, not the business district, so you are committing to a ride whenever you want the centre.
01What it is
Deerpark Luxury Stays lists the full apparatus of a four star hotel: 24 hour front desk, 24 hour security, concierge, currency exchange, express check in, laundry, dry cleaning and housekeeping, free wifi, free car parking and a shuttle service. On the leisure side there is an outdoor pool with a pool bar, a spa, massage, a garden, a terrace, a lounge, a restaurant and bars, plus a kitchen, family rooms, a fireplace, a golf course and bike and car rental. The thin parts are the everyday details: sheets, towels, toiletries, slippers and a bathrobe are named as facilities rather than assumed.
What that adds up to is a self contained place. Deerpark Luxury Stays works if you want the pool, the spa, the restaurant and the parking on the same plot, and if your day is built around a car or a shuttle. It suits families, longer stays and anyone whose meetings come to them. It does not suit a visitor who wants to step out of the lobby into the centre of Nairobi, or who plans to walk to dinners and meetings. The street itself is new concrete on a ridge, built for the car and the conference room, and after dark it is safe and dull: hotel bars, and a ride anywhere else.
02The supplier's photographs
0336 facilities the supplier lists
and 19 more on the supplier's own record. Facilities are the supplier's list, not a check made on the ground.
04Standing outside the ten quarters
These hotels are not in Upper Hill and Community, and they are not in any of the ten quarters of the centre this site covers. They sit well outside the centre, in the inner suburbs, and Upper Hill and Community is only the nearest of the ten quarters. That matters more than it sounds: you are staying in the wider city, and anything in the CBD means travelling in and out for it. The ridge itself is new concrete built for the car and the conference room, and most of the CBD's office space has been moving up there since the 2000s, which is why you find the tallest towers in the country, the big hospitals, the aid agencies and an expressway ramp to the airport on it. The quarter sits 1.9 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 24 minutes on foot in a direct line.
Upper Hill and Community is best for meetings, a quiet night close in, and a fast run to the airport. After dark it is safe and dull: hotel bars, and a ride anywhere else. If you want the centre on foot, this is not the right base.
Read the nearest quarter, Upper Hill and Community05Booking it
Book Deerpark Luxury Stays if you have already decided the Kunde Rd address is the right side of the city for your trip, because the property is chosen for its plot and its parking rather than its position. Most rooms here can be cancelled free, and you book them through app.impt.io. Every confirmed booking removes one tonne of CO2, at no extra cost to you. Five percent of what you pay comes back as IMPT credit, out of the hotel commission rather than added to your bill.
Facts on this page come from the booking supplier's record: star class, address, photographs and facility list. Guest scores come from verified stays. Nobody from this site has stayed here; the quarter copy around it is this site's own.
06Questions
Where exactly is Deerpark Luxury Stays?+
On 6 Kunde Rd in Greater Nairobi, on a ridge of new concrete built for the car and the conference room. It stands 4.6 km from Upper Hill and Community, which is the nearest of the ten quarters this site covers.
Can you walk from Deerpark Luxury Stays into central Nairobi?+
You can, but the property sits 6.06 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 76 minutes on foot in a direct line. That is a serious walk for a meeting, so most people here use the shuttle service, a car or a ride instead.
What facilities does Deerpark Luxury Stays have on site?+
An outdoor pool and pool bar, a spa with massage, a garden, a terrace, a lounge, a restaurant and bars, a kitchen, family rooms, a fireplace and a golf course. There is free wifi and free car parking, plus bike and car rental, laundry, dry cleaning and a 24 hour front desk.
How do I check whether Deerpark Luxury Stays has a room for my dates?+
Check availability through app.impt.io, which handles the booking for this property. The listing there shows what is open for your dates, and most rooms can be cancelled free, so you can hold a room while you settle the rest of your trip.