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46 out of 100

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Ole Sereni

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7.9

Fair (1,560 ratings)

Nairobi, Kenya - 

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350 m The Nextgen Mall

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1.05 km Nairobi National Park

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3 km Nyayo National Stadium

Hotel Overview

Ole Sereni is a popular hotel located in Nairobi, renowned for offering guests panoramic views of the Nairobi National Park. Based on user reviews, it has established a reputation for both its commendable features and areas needing improvement. Guests often commend the hotel for its unique location, quality of service, and range of amenities, while also voicing concerns over certain aspects of their stay.

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Hotel highlights

  1. Unique Location: Positioned with views of Nairobi National Park, offering guests a one-of-a-kind experience.
  2. Quality of Service: Staff are highly praised for their professionalism and attentiveness.
  3. Ambiance: The hotel boasts a serene and welcoming atmosphere.
  4. Diverse Dining Options: A variety of dining options available, catering to different tastes.
  5. Well-equipped Rooms: Rooms are noted for their cleanliness and comprehensive amenities.
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Area for improvement

  1. Price: Some guests find the hotel's prices to be higher than expected.
  2. Booking Issues: Occasional booking mishaps have been reported, leading to inconvenience.
  3. Noise Levels: Despite its serene location, noise from nearby areas can sometimes be an issue.
  4. Occasional Maintenance Issues: A few guests have noted the need for maintenance in certain areas.
  5. Limited Pool Space: The swimming pool area is sometimes reported to be smaller than anticipated.

Amenities

Breakfast available

Breakfast available

Pool

Free WiFi

Spa

Spa

Hot Tub

Restaurant

Bar

Gym

Gym

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Score icon7.9

RateScore

Total 1,560 Reviews

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RateScore is average rating from most popular providers

Blended Web Rating

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7.8

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8.2

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booking

1,027 Reviews

7.8 / 10

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expedia

533 Reviews

8.2 / 10

Hotel Quality

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The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.

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General Info

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Total number of rooms 134

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Number of floors 4

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Number of buildings/towers 1

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Year Built 2009

WiFi Quality

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Ping, ms

Idle

28

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12

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13

Wifi Speed Is Good For

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web browsing

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HD online movies

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group video calls

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online streaming

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4K online movies

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online gaming

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Location Area Map

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What's nearby

The Nextgen Mall

350 m

Nairobi National Park

1.05 km

Nyayo National Stadium

3 km

Strathmore University

3 km

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

3.5 km

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Getting around

Syokimau Station

8 km

Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)

5.5 km

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Restaurants

Fifteen Rooftop

700 m

Sana Sana (South B)

1.5 km

Checkers Pub

2 km

Nerkwo South B

1 km

Golden Ice

420 m

Street View

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Daytime safety

61 out of 100

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Nighttime safety

27 out of 100

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Nairobi safety index

Safety

Crime

46

Overall Safety Index

Risky

An average rating of the six safety categories

46 out of 100

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Women safety

Risky

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Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.

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44

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Physical safety

Risky

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Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.

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53

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Property safety

Very Unsafe

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Likelihood of theft.

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16

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Political safety

Unsafe

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Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.

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24

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LGBTQ safety

Risky

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Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.

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44

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Medical safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.

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97

59

Overall Crime index

Moderate

An average rating of the crime categories

59 out of 100

Property crime severity

High

63

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Mugging or robbery  67/100

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Car theft  50/100

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Car break-ins  60/100

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Home break-ins  54/100

Violent crime severity

High

65

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Physical attacks  55/100

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Racism or religion motivated attacks  29/100

Other crime severity

High

69

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Insult or harassment in public  45/100

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Corruption or bribery  89/100

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Drug problem  54/100

Prices Around Property

Average Daily Costs Per Person

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Bottle of water 1.5L

$0.3 - $1

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Coffee

$1.3 - $3.2

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Beer 0.5L

$1.2 - $2.2

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Meal, inexpensive restaurant

$1.9 - $9.6

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Public transport, one-way ticket

$0.4 - $0.6

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Taxi 1km (normal tariff)

$0.6 - $1.9

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Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course

$16.1 - $55.7

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Bottle of mid-range wine

$5.1 - $19.3

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McMeal at McDonalds

$3.2 - $6.4

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Coke/Pepsi 0.33L

$0.3 - $1.3

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Public transport, monthly pass

$19.3 - $38.5

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Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.2 - $1.4

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Mobile phone monthly plan

$6.4 - $16.1

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Fitness club, monthly fee

$22.5 - $64.2

Weather In Nairobi

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Air Quality

Unhealthy

PM2.517

PM1033

69

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Poor air quality affects health. Recommended to limit outdoor activity.

Drinkable Water Quality

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Good

Water quality is satisfactory. Slight deviations may be noticed.

Traffic around property

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Heavy

Potential slowdowns and congestion, expect delays during peak travel times.

House Rules

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Check in after 14:00

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Check out until 10:00

Children welcome

No pets

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