A four star hotel on Chady Road in Syokimau, next to JKIA. It decides nothing for you about the centre of Nairobi. It is for the airport side of the city, not the Central Business District, and the trade is early departures and late arrivals rather than shopping or an evening out.
01What it is
Easy Hotel Kenya is a four star property on Chady Road off Syokimau Airport Road in Syokimau, next to JKIA. The listed facilities run long: 24 hour front desk, 24 hour security, lifts, luggage storage, concierge, currency exchange, ATM, business centre, free wifi, free car parking, valet parking, car rental and a shuttle service. Rooms list air conditioning, a desk, a safe, a minibar, a refrigerator, a kitchenette, a bath and a shower, towels, toiletries and a hairdryer. Food and drink cover breakfast, breakfast in room, lunch, dinner, a restaurant, bars and room service. Extras include a spa, massage, a games room, a garden, a terrace, a chapel, a barber and beauty salon, and wheelchair accessible rooms. The list is thinner on the simple things: no separate pool, no gym, no meeting room count, and the marketing is not the point here.
For someone staying at Easy Hotel Kenya, the maths is straightforward. This is an airport-side property with the front desk staffed around the clock and a shuttle on the list, which suits a night before a flight or a night after one. It does not suit anyone whose reason for coming to Nairobi is the centre. That centre is 13.85 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 174 minutes on foot in a direct line. The area around the hotel is the morning market trade, trucks, handcarts and the entire city’s vegetables changing hands at 5am, and after dark it is closed, dark and not a place to be. Book Easy Hotel Kenya for a short stay near the airport and treat the CBD as a separate trip, not as something on the doorstep.
02The supplier's photographs
0336 facilities the supplier lists
and 47 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 Muthurwa and the east markets, and they are not in any of the ten quarters of the centre this site covers. They sit a long way out, in the wider city, and Muthurwa and the east markets is only the nearest of the ten. That is the whole point of the distinction: you are sleeping outside the grid, and you will be travelling in and out for anything in the CBD.
The quarter itself is the eastern edge of the grid: wholesale produce, bus termini, before dawn. Trucks, handcarts and the entire city’s vegetables changing hands at 5am. It is the wholesale edge, where Muthurwa’s market and the country bus termini push up against the railway land, and it feeds the rest of the grid. Best for an early-morning market walk with someone who knows it. After dark it is closed, dark and not a place to be, and mornings are the only sensible time. Muthurwa sits 1.23 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 16 minutes on foot in a direct line, and that figure describes the quarter, not your journey from these hotels.
Read the nearest quarter, Muthurwa and the east markets05Booking it
Book Easy Hotel Kenya if your trip is built around the airport rather than the centre, and read the cancellation terms before you pay. 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 Easy Hotel Kenya?+
It is on Chady Road off Syokimau Airport Road in Syokimau, next to JKIA. For the centre of Nairobi, the distance is 13.85 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 174 minutes on foot in a direct line. That is the figure to plan around if you need the CBD.
What does Easy Hotel Kenya list?+
The list is long: 24 hour front desk, 24 hour security, free wifi, free car parking, valet parking, car rental, a shuttle service, restaurant, bars, room service, spa, massage, garden, terrace, games room, chapel, business centre, currency exchange and ATM, plus air conditioning, kitchenette, safe, minibar and wheelchair accessible rooms.
How do I get into central Nairobi from Greater Nairobi?+
The hotel sits well outside the centre. The nearest of the ten quarters this site covers is 12.74 km from Muthurwa and the east markets, which is the nearest of the ten quarters this site covers. The street there is the morning vegetable trade, and after dark it is closed, dark and not a place to be. Mornings only.
What does the guest score mean here?+
Easy Hotel Kenya holds 4 out of 5 from 539 reviews. That is a solid, ordinary four star score: guests are not complaining and they are not raving. Read it as a functional airport-side hotel that does the basics, not as a destination in its own right.
