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Hotel Rio

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

506 Muthaiti Avenue Nairobi, Nairobi 00506

+254 718 437 501
7.1
Good

based on 48 reviews

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About Hotel Rio, Nairobi

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
7.0
Services
7.2
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.3
Just 4 km from Nairobi National Park, Hotel Rio Nairobi offers a restaurant and bar. Free WiFi access is available. The hotel is located within 5-minute drive of Nairobi's central business distict. The rooms all come with a seating area and TV. They also include a safety deposit box. Each private bathroom is provided with slippers. Guests can enjoy international and local dishes at the restaurant and bar. Excursion assistance can be provided by the tour desk. Meeting and banquet facilities are also available on site. Hotel Rio Nairobi is 2 km from the Railways Golf Course and 5 km from the National Museums of Kenya. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport can be reached within a 20-minute drive.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Night club

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Hotel Rio Reviews

7.1
GoodBased on 48 verified guest reviews
5.7Friends
8.6Couples
6.8Solo
6.7Families

Pros +
  • Staff were very friendly and helpful (in 10 reviews)
  • The bed as extra comfortable and the room was nice-cozy! (in 3 reviews)
  • Taxi driver coming back to the airport was great. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Noise from bars nearby late into the night (in 2 reviews)
  • I was never served breakfast. (in 2 reviews)
  • Noisy customers in the bar could be heard from the last floor. (in 1 review)


Hotel Rio room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hotel Rio compare to other 3 star hotels in Nairobi?

    3 star hotels in Nairobi typically cost $68/night, but Hotel Rio is typically available for $54/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Hotel Rio from Nairobi Wilson?

    Hotel Rio is 1.2 mi away from Nairobi Wilson. You can typically expect your drive time from Hotel Rio to Nairobi Wilson to be 3min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Hotel Rio from Nairobi Wilson?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Nairobi Wilson to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Hotel Rio offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $40/day for a base model rental. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Nairobi Wilson to Hotel Rio, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Hotel Rio?

    There is a restaurant at Hotel Rio that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +254 718 437 501 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Nairobi guests staying in Hotel Rio is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Hotel Rio have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Hotel Rio. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +254 718 437 501.

  • How close is Hotel Rio to Nairobi city center?

    When staying at Hotel Rio there is just 1.0 mi between you and Nairobi city center. While making your way to the center of Nairobi, you should plan to visit National Assembly Building, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Rio?

    You can reach the main line at +254 718 437 501.

  • Does Hotel Rio have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Rio has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Rio?

    You can plan to arrive after 12:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Hotel Rio?

    $63/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $54/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Hotel Rio?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

  • What is the distance from Hotel Rio, Nairobi to City Hall?

  • Is City Square, Nairobi close to Hotel Rio?

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Places of interest near Hotel Rio

Attractions in Nairobi, Kenya curated by momondo

Hotel Rio location: 506 Muthaiti Avenue Nairobi, Nairobi 00506

Top landmarks

Nyayo National Stadium0.2 mi
Kenya Railway Museum1.0 mi
Times Tower1.1 mi
Kenyatta Mausoleum1.3 mi
Teleposta Towers1.4 mi
Central Park1.5 mi
Nairobi City Stadium1.6 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Caramel Restaurant & Lounge – Nairobi1.0 mi
Makuti Bar InterContinental Nairobi1.5 mi
Bhandini Restaurant InterContinental Nairobi1.5 mi
Mawimbi1.9 mi
Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant & Cafè2.1 mi
Inca - The Social House4.4 mi
The Other Room - The Social House4.4 mi
Copper - The Social House4.4 mi

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