Gulf Hotels Group Expands its Management Portfolio in Kenya
Gulf Hotels Group signs an MOU with Silva Gigiri Ltd to manage a USD 30M upper-upscale hotel and branded residence in Nairobi's diplomatic district, targeting a 2028 soft opening.
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Ascott expands in Nairobi with new Citadines signing, reinforcing the city’s position as a regional hub
The Ascott Limited, the wholly owned lodging business unit of Capital and Investment (CLI), has announced the signing of Citadines Westview Nairobi, a 160-key hotel located in the capital’s established Kilimani district. The new property will complement the existing 162-key Somerset Westview Nairobi serviced apartments, forming a strategic dual-brand offering that enhances Ascott’s ability to serve both short- and extended-stay demand across a broader range of traveller segments. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2028, Citadines Westview Nairobi is designed to cater to a growing mix of both corporate and leisure travellers as well as the meeting and conferences demand.
The Africa Hospitality Investors Council (AHIC), powered by the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA), launches at Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Nairobi
The council will coordinate $400bn in hotel assets to improve investment conditions and unlock hospitality projects across Africa.
Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa 2026 to Spotlight Investment, Innovation and Destination Growth Across Sub-Saharan Africa
The summit will gather hospitality leaders in Nairobi to discuss investment opportunities and development strategies across Sub-Saharan Africa's growing hotel market.
Swiss-Belhotel International Strengthens Africa Portfolio with the Launch of The Gama by Swiss-Belhotel, Kilimani, Nairobi
Swiss-Belhotel International, has signed a management agreement for The Gama by Swiss-Belhotel, Kilimani, Nairobi, with Albushra Real Estate Limited, marking the global debut of its newest brand concept and underscoring the group's strategic expansion across Africa. The latest signing builds on the group's established presence in East Africa, where Swiss-Belhotel International operates multiple properties.
IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Vignette Collection Debuts in Africa with the Introduction of Fairview Hotel Nairobi
Fairview Hotel Nairobi - one of Africa's most cherished heritage hotels - is joining Vignette Collection, a growing family of one-of-a-kind hotels in destinations to remember. The 99-room boutique hotel, affectionally known as Upper Hill's living garden hotel, represents the brand's first in Africa and first on the continent to join IHG Hotels & Resorts' leading Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, now the second largest in the world.
AVA Hotel Nairobi Joins the Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Kenya
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the debut of its lifestyle brand Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Sub-Saharan Africa, following the signing of an agreement for a new property - Ava Hotel Nairobi, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Kenya. This addition reinforces Hilton's continued growth across Africa, with plans to open more than 100 hotels on the continent in the coming years.
Aksaya Estates Limited Signs Agreement with Marriott International to Bring Courtyard by Marriott to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Aksaya Estates Limited has signed an agreement with Marriott International to bring Courtyard by Marriott to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Slated to open in 2027, the Courtyard by Marriott Nairobi Airport will enhance the hospitality offerings at Kenya's key international gateway, providing guests with an elevated experience to optimise work, relax and make the most of their stay.
Dual Branded Hyatt Place & Hyatt House Property Opens In Nairobi
Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands and Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, the first dual- Hyatt branded project in Africa that offer travelers and World of Hyatt members more choice of stay in Nairobi. Ideally located along Lower Kabete Road, the dual-branded development is close to the city's top attractions including Westgate Mall, the Nairobi National Museum, and Karura Forest, making it the perfect home base for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and comfort.
Hyatt Announces Brand Debut In Kenya With The Official Opening Of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
Conveniently located for both business and leisure travelers, the 219-room property is a prime spot for business and events in Nairobi Westlands, while offering guests a hub to renowned safari adventures and key attractions in Kenya.
Novotel Nairobi Westlands Opens
Novotel, one of Accor's flagship brands and a champion of balanced living, is proud to announce the opening of Novotel Nairobi Westlands, Kenya.
MGallery expands with its first boutique-hotel in the Sub-Saharan African region of Kenya
Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection, a striking boutique property with 105 rooms & suites, 4 vibrant dining venues, a spa and bespoke meeting facilities and experiences.
Pullman to Open First Hotel In East Africa Nairobi Upper Hill in Kenya Launches in June
The first-ever Pullman in East Africa is set to revolutionise the premium hospitality sector in Kenya with contemporary design and transformative spaces.
JW Marriott Unveils a Mindful Haven with the Opening of JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Captivating design, mindful moments, and vibrant dining destinations await at JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi within Kenya's cosmopolitan capital cityJW Marriott Hotel Nairobi - PoolJW Marriott Hotel Nairobi - Standard King.
Swiss-Belhotel International Continues Expansion in Africa with Second Property in Nairobi
Swiss-Belhotel International, has announced the signing of its second property in Nairobi, further establishing its presence in the Kenyan capital. This exciting development comes less than a month after the signing of its previous hotel in the city.
Swiss-Belhotel International Debuts in the Kenyan Capital and with it in Africa
Swiss-Belhotel International, the rapidly growing global hotel management group, has signed an agreement with the NIBS Resort Company Limited to manage the Swiss-Belinn Nairobi, the group's first operating hotel in Africa. This collaboration underscores Swiss-Belhotel International's strategic expansion plans in Africa.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group ventures in Africa with first Luxury Serviced Suites in Nairobi
Introducing an elevated suite experience in the Kenya capital.
Radisson Hotel Nairobi Airport scheduled to open mid-2027
The Group's 4th hotel in Kenya and first Radisson property in the country, is the new build, 200 room Radisson Hotel Nairobi Airport, scheduled to open mid-2027. With proximity to JK International Airport, the property will be easily accessible to tourists as well as business travelers.
Dusit International officially opens Dusit Princess Hotel Residences Nairobi
Ideal for short or long stays, the new property comprises a mix of one-bedroom apartments, studio apartments, and deluxe hotel rooms, plus a wide range of facilities for business and leisure.
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi will open in early 2023
Opening in early-2023, Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi marks Pan Pacific Hotels Group's first foray into Africa. Seated in one of Africa's prime business hubs for technology and innovation, Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Nairobi provides convenience and comfort for residents within a thriving business capital, where multinational companies and start-ups are springing forth.