Standard Double Room
- Shower
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Appleton Resort - Nairobi
A straightforward 3-star stay in Westlands with a garden, free parking, and reliable Wi-Fi.
- Free carpark
- Lift access
- Garden for relaxation
8
Great
141 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 141 reviews
About
Appleton Resort - Nairobi
Appleton Resort is a compact 3-star hotel on Sports Road, off Mvuli Road in Westlands, Nairobi. It offers a free carpark and a lift, making it easy to get around despite its modest scale. The property sits in a quiet area near a garden, which guests use for unwinding after exploring the city.
The hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout, including in rooms and the restaurant, along with essentials like free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and alarm clocks. Rooms are simple—Standard Single, Twin, and Double—all with showers. Guests mention the breakfast is filling and the location works well for reaching the city centre and shopping malls.
- Wi-Fi
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Garden for outdoor quiet — Guests repeatedly mention the garden as a peaceful spot to relax after a day in the city, away from the busier streets.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Reviewers highlight the staff's kindness and willingness to help, from giving directions to resolving room issues quickly.
- Free parking and lift — The property includes a complimentary carpark and a lift, practical for both drivers and those with mobility needs.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Cul-de-sac location can confuse taxis — The hotel sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, which some guests noted made it tricky for taxi drivers to find. Staff help with directions, but the first arrival may take a bit longer.
- Mosquitoes possible in some rooms — One guest reported mosquitoes in their room, though staff responded promptly by relocating them. Not a universal issue, but worth keeping repellent handy.
- Simple room amenities — Rooms come with showers and basic amenities like flat-screen TVs and free toiletries, but without extras like minibars or room service, it's a no-frills stay.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Twin Room
- Shower
Standard Single Room
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Bathroom
- Sink
- Shower (in rooms)
Accessibility
- Lift
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 141 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 141 reviews
8Verified guest“The location was handy for the city centre and the malls I wanted to visit, and the staff were friendly. Breakfast was good. Being in a quiet spot near a garden made it easy to relax after a busy day.”
8Verified guest“The hotel is well placed near a garden and central. Taxis had a bit of trouble finding it because it's in a cul-de-sac, but the staff were quick to give directions. Breakfast was filling and Wi-Fi worked in both the room and the restaurant.”
8Verified guest“Clear signage helped me find the place, and the staff were kind and helpful. There were plenty of food options, it was quiet and not crowded, and the Wi-Fi was reliable.”
8Verified guest“There's a nice garden where you can sit outside, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. The location was good for getting to attractions and shopping centres without hassle.”
8Verified guest“Comfortable beds and friendly staff made the trip enjoyable. The meals were generous, and the garden provided a calm escape from the busy surroundings. Being central meant easy access to main roads, and the price felt very fair for what you got.”
8Verified guest“The service was excellent. We had a mosquito issue in our room, but the staff quickly moved us to one that was mosquito-free. Their response was impressive, and I'd recommend this hotel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Westlands: The hotel sits on Sports Road, off Mvuli Road, in Westlands—a commercial hub with malls and easy access to main roads. Guests note it's a short drive to the city centre and shopping areas.
Sports Road,Off Mvuli Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Nairobi, 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 11:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- 30 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in runs from 11:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a free carpark for guests.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, including in rooms and the restaurant.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Standard Single, Twin, and Double rooms, all with showers.
The bottom line
Appleton Resort delivers a dependable, budget-friendly stay in Westlands, with a garden that adds genuine calm and staff who go out of their way to help. It's not lavish, but for travellers who value practicality and a quiet base, it's hard to fault at this price.
8A practical, people-focused choice for a no-nonsense Nairobi stay.
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