Enchanting Aesthetics and Serene Experiences at the New JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

Enchanting Aesthetics and Serene Experiences at the New JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott has expanded its portfolio with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi, the tallest hotel in Kenya, situated in the bustling Westlands commercial district. The hotel, featuring 35 stories, beautifully combines Kenya’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, providing a serene oasis for travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation.

As the second JW Marriott property in Kenya, it stands out for its luxurious hospitality, holistic well-being focus, and creation of meaningful connections. Helen Leighton, Vice President of Luxury Brands & Communications at Marriott International, emphasizes that the hotel embodies Nairobi’s modern yet mindful urban lifestyle, blending African hospitality with tranquil spaces that encourage guests to disconnect from distractions and focus on the present.

The hotel offers 315 elegant guestrooms, five globally-inspired dining venues, a luxury Spa by JW, a fitness center, and eight event spaces for various gatherings. Additionally, 51 serviced apartments and a sky bar & lounge are set to open later this year. The interior design, inspired by Kenya’s landscapes and culture, features earth tones and incorporates unique artworks that tell the story of Kenya’s stunning scenery.

Guests enjoy contemporary accommodations with city views, especially from the top nine floors which house spacious serviced apartments for long-term stays. Spa by JW offers personalized wellness experiences through customizable massages and beauty treatments. The fitness center, equipped with a yoga studio, steam room, outdoor pool, and terrace, ensures guests can maintain their routines while relaxing.

Culinary delights at the hotel include MIDI Café & Patisserie for quick meals, Myna Restaurant for international dishes with an African twist, and Hudson Tavern Bar & Grill for live sports and classic American cuisine. Mughal, a fine dining venue, celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the Mughal Empire with a unique dining experience, complete with a cocktail bar featuring signature drinks. Mr. Pang Sky Bar & Lounge, opening soon on the 31st floor, promises a vibrant nightlife scene with Pan-Asian cuisine and premium mixology.

The hotel provides over 1,700 square meters of versatile meeting and event spaces, including a Grand Ballroom that can host up to 800 guests. The venue is ideal for various events, including luxurious weddings, thanks to its advanced technology and sustainable practices aimed at reducing waste and conserving energy.

General Manager Eben Nel highlights that the hotel brings a new level of sophistication to Nairobi, perfect for visitors heading to Kenya’s game reserves or those looking to relax at Nairobi National Park. Located near attractions like the Nairobi National Museum, Karen Blixen Museum, and Maasai Market, as well as being just a 20-minute drive from the airport via the Nairobi expressway, JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi is set to offer world-class service and authentic Kenyan hospitality to its guests.