TripAdvisor Reviews - The Strand Hotel Feed

Laptops and iPad stolen from locked room in time we went to breakfast

Austraveller20 — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:29:24 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 1 of 5 stars

We stayed here for 2 weeks. We had 2 laptops and an iPad stolen from our locked room in the 30 minutes we took to have breakfast. The restaurant never had half the meals on the menu, they would...

Definitely Not a $100 Experience

Adams K, Miami Beach, Florida — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 21:09:29 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

First, on a positive note, almost to a person, the staff is wonderful! The food was ok. However, the hotel has some serious problems to address if they want to remain relevant and competitive in...

I do not recommend

Ariel Z, Torun — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 09:46:26 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

The price for double room does not match the standard. We have paid more than 100 USD for the very small room with small bed. Basically the room seemed to be a single, there was only one pillow and...

Basic facilities and need maintenance

kc-kl, kl — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 09:40:50 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

Our group of 5 people stayed here both on arrival in Nairobi and before departure to Dubai. We were on a safari arranged by a local tour company. We stayed in 6 different rooms, and most of the...

Value for money

robert b, Kampala, Uganda — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 07:06:45 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

Have been to The Strand hotel twice now and the experience have had makes one to come back over and over again...there is serenity and privacy in their rooms, The food is exquisite, samptuos and pre...

convenient , clean, friendly staff

shepherd n, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 14:06:29 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

We misses our flight at Jomo Kenyatta international Airport to Dubai due to bad weather from the coastal region and we were recommended and book at at The Strand Hotel by the local airline because...

Stay at The Strand Hotel.

manuela m, milan — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 12:44:35 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

Nice place to stay. Was in Nairobi for 4 days and stayed in one the deluxe rooms. good food clean room and friendly staff. the hotel picked me up for $25 they have a small nice office at the...

Stay away from this trap - Don't let airport hotel kiosks recommend this place

LeonardCT_SA, Cape Town, South Africa — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:42:59 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 1 of 5 stars

Was desperate to find accom during my long layover in Nairobi this week. Recommended by the hotel booking Kiosk at airport. This hotel is in a dirty industrial part of Nairobi - Nairobi west. not...

A Start-up with lotsa learning to do.

Rapenda, Kisumu, Kenya — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:48:02 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

The Strand Hotel in Nairobi, no affiliation to the other International Strand Hotels chain, is located on the edge of the CBD in a packed neighbourhood with lots other small business. The area has...

Solid, friendly, clean, cheap, safe

TobermoryBoy, London, United Kingdom — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 18:00:55 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

I spent six nights here this week and overall was happy. It's not the Hilton, but it's a friendly safe place to stay. my only issue was the mosquito net had a hole in. But, when I pointed that out...