Rooms and occupancy
203 guest rooms — 167 deluxe rooms, 21 junior suites, 8 business suites, 6 executive suites and 1 presidential suite across 9 two-storey garden blocks; long-stay apartments also offered
Resort hotel · large conferences · casino · Kenya
Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi, Thika Road / Thika Superhighway, Nairobi (near USIU junction)
Thika Road / Thika Superhighway, Nairobi (near USIU junction)
Overview
Nairobi’s classic conference resort on Thika Road — official site: 203 rooms across nine garden blocks (167 deluxe, 21 junior suites, 8 business suites, 6 executive suites, 1 presidential), African-themed décor, front-and-rear balconies and ~40–50 acres of landscaped gardens with an inland beach. Marketed as one of East Africa’s largest MICE campuses: 20+ meeting/banquet venues plus outdoor Paradise Gardens capacity claimed for several thousand delegates on garden setups. Five themed restaurants and a casino sit on the same grounds. The product for association congress, dealer conferences and large awards when the rooming list needs a self-contained resort, not a CBD tower. Confirm casino visibility and quiet-hours rules in the annex if the brief is board-only.
We brief Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi as part of a meeting, incentive, conference or executive retreat — not as a consumer hotel checkout. Availability is on request from the Arusha desk, with Nairobi and Mauritius covering hub and island programmes.
Location
Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi sits in Thika Road / Thika Superhighway, Nairobi (near USIU junction), Nairobi, Kenya. There is often no street address in the bush — the pin is the property name, the airstrip, or the hotel road in town.
Map of Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi.
Airports and access
- Along the Nairobi–Thika Superhighway near the USIU junction — about 10–15 minutes from the CBD in clear traffic, about 25–40 minutes from JKIA, traffic dependent. Not a Westlands walking address; we schedule transfers.
- Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO): Main international hub
- Wilson Airport (WIL): Safari departures to the Mara, Amboseli, Laikipia and coast — 20–40 minutes from most Nairobi hotels
- Amboseli Airstrip (ASV): Scheduled and charter hops from Wilson — typically 45–55 minutes; lodge transfers 20–60 minutes depending on camp
- Moi International, Mombasa (MBA): Coastal add-on; less common for our incentive mix than Zanzibar or Seychelles
Nearby programmes
- Maasai Mara game viewing · 2–3 nights
- Sunrise balloon over the Mara · Morning
- Nairobi National Park & city circuit · Half day
- Amboseli National Park · 2–3 nights
- Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club · 1–2 nights
Accommodation details
Occupancy limits
Occupancy follows the inventory above: sharing versus single is the usual swing on a MICE rooming list.
Bed configurations
Doubles, twins and singles as the property actually holds them — we collect the rooming list before we lock the block. We do not invent a suite mix the lodge has not confirmed.
Room sizes
Published square metres are a consumer-hotel spec. We brief the category — tent, suite, villa or room — and any ground-floor or interconnecting need in the annex.
This stay is briefed when the list needs a working room as well as beds. Meeting-room capacity is confirmed on proposal — bush lodges are typically 80–120, not a 400-person plenary.
Services and amenities
What we actually brief for this stay. Paid extras, spa hours and meeting-room AV are confirmed in the proposal — not as a consumer extras menu.
Wi-Fi & connectivity
- — High-speed wired and Wi-Fi internet
Pool, spa & gym
- — 20+ conference and banquet venues (indoor) plus garden event space
- — Spa, fitness club, swimming pools and recreation
Restaurant & bar
- — Five specialty / themed restaurants and bars
Meetings & business
- — Paradise Gardens outdoor conference capacity (large garden setups — confirm layout)
- — Business support / conference planning team
- — Large conference campus
Parking & transfers
- — Ample parking and on-site security
- — Along the Nairobi–Thika Superhighway near the USIU junction — about 10–15 minutes from the CBD in clear traffic, about 25–40 minutes from JKIA, traffic dependent. Not a Westlands walking address; we schedule transfers.
On property
- — Casino
- — 24-hour room service
- — 203 keys
- — Garden resort
- — Thika Road
- — Casino on site
Photo gallery
Overview, main area, suites, restaurants and bar, pool, and experiences.
Policies
Check-in and check-out
Hotel hours are confirmed when we contract the block. Typical city and beach houses use afternoon check-in and late-morning check-out; we request early or late as the diary needs it, subject to the hotel.
Cancellation
Cancellation follows the programme contract and the supplier behind this stay — not a one-line website percentage. Peak safari, gorilla lodges and island peak are the least flexible lines. Force majeure and airstrip clauses sit in the annex.
Children
Family rooms and interconnecting stock are requested with the rooming list. Age rules, cots and extra beds are confirmed with the hotel — not assumed from a brochure.
Pets
Not for MICE rooming lists unless the property and the brief both say otherwise. Service animals are a named conversation, not a website toggle.
Payment
Payment is through Serengeti Experience DMC as part of the programme invoice: a confirmation deposit to hold the block, staged supplier payments, and a final payment before arrival. This is not a consumer booking engine and we do not take card payments on this page.
Other terms
Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi is contracted subject to availability. Park fees, conservancy fees, gorilla permits and internal air are separate lines unless the proposal says they are included.
Planner notes
We do not publish star ratings or scraped guest reviews. Fit is scale, access and the operations annex — not a 4.8 average that we did not collect.
Nairobi’s classic conference resort on Thika Road — official site: 203 rooms across nine garden blocks (167 deluxe, 21 junior suites, 8 business suites, 6 executive suites, 1 presidential), African-themed décor, front-and-rear balconies and ~40–50 acres of landscaped gardens with an inland beach. Marketed as one of East Africa’s largest MICE campuses: 20+ meeting/banquet venues plus outdoor Paradise Gardens capacity claimed for several thousand delegates on garden setups. Five themed restaurants and a casino sit on the same grounds. The product for association congress, dealer conferences and large awards when the rooming list needs a self-contained resort, not a CBD tower. Confirm casino visibility and quiet-hours rules in the annex if the brief is board-only.
Programmes we brief with this stay
FAQs
How do groups reach Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi?
Along the Nairobi–Thika Superhighway near the USIU junction — about 10–15 minutes from the CBD in clear traffic, about 25–40 minutes from JKIA, traffic dependent. Not a Westlands walking address; we schedule transfers. Kenya airports we actually use: Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) — Main international hub Wilson Airport (WIL) — Safari departures to the Mara, Amboseli, Laikipia and coast — 20–40 minutes from most Nairobi hotels Amboseli Airstrip (ASV) — Scheduled and charter hops from Wilson — typically 45–55 minutes; lodge transfers 20–60 minutes depending on camp Moi International, Mombasa (MBA) — Coastal add-on; less common for our incentive mix than Zanzibar or Seychelles
Can we hold a meeting at Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi?
Yes, at lodge or hotel scale — a closed board or incentive debrief, not a 400-person plenary unless this is already a city or beach house with that room. Nairobi’s classic conference resort on Thika Road — official site: 203 rooms across nine garden blocks (167 deluxe, 21 junior suites, 8 business suites, 6 executive suites, 1 presidential), African-themed décor, front-and-rear balconies and ~40–50 acres of landscaped gardens with an inland beach. Marketed as one of East Africa’s largest MICE campuses: 20+ meeting/banquet venues plus outdoor Paradise Gardens capacity claimed for several thousand delegates on garden setups. Five themed restaurants and a casino sit on the same grounds. The product for association congress, dealer conferences and large awards when the rooming list needs a self-contained resort, not a CBD tower. Confirm casino visibility and quiet-hours rules in the annex if the brief is board-only.
When should we contract Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi?
July–October for Mara migration theatre; January–March and June, November for quieter luxury camps. Amboseli is excellent in the dry months for elephants and mountain views, and still workable in green season when the swamps hold wildlife. Flagship safari and gorilla inventory still wants 12–18 months. City board nights can often be placed in 6–9 months.
Do you publish a nightly rate for Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi?
No. Availability and the commercial are on request through Serengeti Experience DMC as part of a meetings, incentive, conference or retreat programme. We will not invent a website price the lodge then contradicts.
Can we book Safari Park Hotel & Casino Nairobi without a MICE programme?
This page is for incentive houses, corporate travel buyers and event planners contracting through Serengeti Experience DMC. We confirm the block, the rooming list and the operations annex together.
Is Safari Park Hotel suitable for a large conference?
Yes — it is briefed as a conference destination hotel, not a boutique. Official and trade copy cite 20+ indoor venues and garden space for very large outdoor setups. Exact theatre/banquet figures are locked in the proposal against your AV and F&B plan.
How many rooms does Safari Park Hotel & Casino have?
Official website: 203 rooms — 167 deluxe, 21 junior suites, 8 business suites, 6 executive suites and 1 presidential suite.
Where is Safari Park relative to Westlands and JKIA?
On Thika Road / the Thika Superhighway, not in Westlands. CBD is roughly 10–15 minutes clear; JKIA about 25–40 minutes. We treat it as a transfer-led address.
Does the casino affect corporate programmes?
The casino is on the same campus. For board or faith-sensitive groups we ask the hotel for routing that keeps working floors quiet and keep casino promotion off the guest communications unless the client wants it.
Do we need yellow fever certificates for Kenya?
Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Zanzibar require a yellow fever vaccination certificate upon arrival. We collect it with passports on the rooming list — do not leave it to the airport queue.
