A four star address on Complex View Drive in Greater Nairobi, well outside the centre this site covers. The list is long on facilities and thin on detail, and the location decides it: this suits you if you have a car or want the shuttle, and not if you mean to walk into the city.
01What it is
Rcmrd Executive Suites Hotel Room is a four star property on Complex View Drive in Greater Nairobi. The listed facilities group into three things. First, the practical: a 24 hour front desk, lifts, concierge, dry cleaning, laundry service, free wifi and free car parking, plus parking and a smoking area. Second, the leisure: a swimming pool, a spa, a basketball court and a casino. Third, the access: a restaurant, a shuttle service and wheelchair accessibility. The list is thin on specifics: no room detail, no dining detail, no sense of how large the place is. The casino and the basketball court sit oddly beside a suite address, and the pool and spa are the kind of line every four star supplier carries.
For someone staying here, Rcmrd Executive Suites Hotel Room adds up to a self contained place: you arrive, you park, you eat on site, you swim or use the spa, and you do not need the city for anything. The problem is the city is what you came for. The property sits in Greater Nairobi, and the centre this site covers is not on the doorstep. If your business is in the centre, you are committing to the shuttle or to driving every day. If your business is elsewhere, or you want a pool and a court and a casino under one roof with parking included, this is a reasonable base. It does not suit anyone who wants to step out of a lobby into the CBD.
02The supplier's photographs
0317 facilities the supplier lists
Facilities are the supplier's list, not a check made on the ground.
04Standing outside the ten quarters
These hotels are not in Ngara and the Globe, and they are not in any of the ten quarters this site covers. They sit a long way out, in the wider city, and Ngara and the Globe is only the nearest of the ten. Treat that as the honest starting point: you are outside the centre, and anything you want in the CBD means travelling in and back out again.
The quarter itself is the northern edge, where the grid loosens and the roads north begin. The Globe Cinema roundabout is the CBD's northern hinge, the fruit market beside it opens at four in the morning, and Museum Hill is the next rise beyond. The street feel is a flyover, a roundabout, and a market that starts before the light does. It suits early markets and the walk up to the National Museum, and it is a transport edge rather than an evening one, crossed by car. The quarter sits 0.81 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 11 minutes on foot in a direct line, but that measures the quarter, not your hotel.
Read the nearest quarter, Ngara and the Globe05Booking it
Book this one only once you have decided how you are getting into the centre each day, because the shuttle and the parking are the whole argument for staying here. 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 Rcmrd Executive Suites Hotel Room?+
It is on Complex View Drive in Greater Nairobi, in the wider city rather than the central business district. The site records it as 9.71 km from Ngara and the Globe, which is the nearest of the ten quarters this site covers, so treat it as a base outside the centre rather than in it.
What facilities does Rcmrd Executive Suites Hotel Room list?+
The property lists a 24 hour front desk, lifts, concierge, dry cleaning, laundry service, free wifi, free car parking, a restaurant, a shuttle service, a spa, a swimming pool, a basketball court, a casino, a smoking area and wheelchair accessibility. There is no detail beyond the list, so confirm anything essential with the property before you commit.
How far is it from central Nairobi?+
The site records it as 10.37 km from Kenyatta Avenue at Moi Avenue, which is 130 minutes on foot in a direct line. That is too far to walk in practice, so plan on driving or using the listed shuttle service if the centre is where you need to be.
What is the area around Complex View Drive like?+
The street has a flyover, a roundabout, and a market that starts before the light does. After dark it reads as a transport edge rather than an evening one, so cross it by car. The property suits drivers and shuttle users, not anyone expecting the centre on foot.