I have always dreamt of visiting the Movenpick Hotel in Nairobi, whether for a date, brunch with the girls, or a solo staycation.
How often do you romanticize your life?
Many people get it wrong that when it comes to romanticizing your life, you need to have a lot of money or to be successful. I beg to differ.
I believe when it comes to romanticizing your life, it is a choice that one makes to treat yourself by adding sparks of happiness and joy in your day-to-day life, especially when you feel overwhelmed, and you need to relax and take a breather.
Come with me as I go treat myself at the Movenpick Hotel here in Nairobi with the help of Adequate Safaris, one of the best tour companies in Kenya, who ensured I got the best experience.
Movenpick Hotel Location
The Movenpick Hotel is a 5-star hotel located in the vibrant city of Nairobi, particularly in Westlands, along Mkungu Close off Parklands Road, about 20 kilometers from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and just 5 kilometers from the Nairobi CBD.
This 5-star hotel has proximity to other luxurious hotels such as;
- Villa Rosa Kempinski
- Pride Inn Azure
- Hyatt Place
- Skynest Residences
- Ibis Styles.
The Movenpick Hotel is renowned for its modern, luxurious designs and the 360-degree Nairobi city views on the 24th floor, hence the name, the revolving restaurant.
Why Choose The Movenpick Hotel
a) The Movenpick Hotel is convenient for solo travellers, couples, families, and corporates.
b) The hospitality staff at Movenpick Hotel are professional and friendly, ensuring you feel comfortable and valued.
c) The hotel has very spacious and clean rooms with facilities such as a fitness center, swimming pool, restaurant, and spa.
d) Monenpick offers 24/7 security services with CCTV surveillance, making sure you are safe at all costs.
e) If you would like to experience the Nairobi nightlife, the Movenpick Hotel is near the major social places such as the Alchemist, K1 Lounge, Ibiza, 40forty Lounge, etc.
Booking With Adequate Safaris
Did you know how overwhelming it can be when booking a trip or a staycation by yourself?
To be honest, that process humbled me. I considered other options to make the booking process easier. A friend referred me to Adequate Safaris, which was a game-changer for me. It was so seamless and easy.
From the moment I made that phone call, I was assisted immediately and guided through the booking process.
The tour consultant who handled me was very professional and friendly, took me step by step, asking a few questions here and there, e.g., how many days I would be spending at the Movenpick, what my budget was, and the purpose of the hotel so that she could organize my trip accordingly.
Finally, I made the payment, which was very affordable in alignment with my budget, and I was more than ready for this solo staycation.
Movenpick Hotel Personal Experience
The day that I have been waiting for finally came.
At the agreed time, around 12:00 PM, I was picked up by an Adequate Safaris driver who dropped me off at the Movenpick Hotel.
However, there are other means of arriving at the hotel;
- By self-drive
- Airport Transfer
My first impression when I got there was how beautiful the hotel was from the outside, the concierge and the reception team, and how they welcomed me, setting a positive tone immediately. On this one, on a scale of 10, I would definitely give them a 10.
Now let’s explore this precious hotel in detail:
Accommodations:
After checking in, out of the 276 rooms, I was taken to my hotel room, which was on the 8th floor. I was impressed with what I saw from the interiors, the king-size bed, the large windows, the bathroom with walk-in rain showers and a separate bath tab, the kitchenette, mini bar, desk, 40-inch LED TV, unlimited Wi-Fi, etc.
However, the accommodation rooms are divided into:
- Superior Rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Presidential Suite
- Expansive family rooms
Some of the facilities that you get to enjoy at Movenpick Hotel include:
- Conference facilities
- Fitness Center ( GYM)
- A spa
- Dining Areas (3)
- Bars (2)
- Free parking space
- Swimming pool
Best Things To Do Near Movenpick Hotel
If you want to make your stay at the hotel more interesting, you can participate in other outdoor activities such as:
a) Visiting the Nairobi National Museum
b) Visiting the Karura Forest
c) Visiting the Nairobi National Park
d) Visiting the Giraffe Center
e) Visiting Karen Blixen Museum
f) Visiting the David Sheldrick
g) Going for a Nairobi City Tour
Also, here is a detailed guide on the best things to do in Nairobi.
Best Time To Visit The Movenpick Hotel
For residents, the best time to visit the Movenpick Hotel is during the weekends between Fridays and Sundays, perfect for a family brunch, girls’ brunch with a mix of live band, Buffet lunch, and special cocktails. Also, you can get the opportunity to socialize with other travelers.
On the other hand, for non-residents,
Conclusion
In conclusion, my experience at the Movenpick Hotel was to die for. I would go there again and again.
I wholeheartedly recommend Movenpick Hotel for travelers seeking a blend of comfort, relaxation, and adventure.
If you are looking forward to having a memorable experience as I did, reach out to the Adequate Safaris team via call or WhatsApp +254768555444 or email de***@*************is.com.
Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs)
1. What is the check-in and check-out time at Movenpick Hotel?
The check-in time at Movenpick hotel is from 2:00 PM and the check-out time is not late than 12:00 PM.
2. Does Adequate Safaris provide airport transfers?
Absolutely. If you make your booking to visit some of the best hotels in Nairobi, we 100 percent offer airport transfers, including activities outside the hotel that are part of the tour itinerary.
3. What are some of the major landmarks near the Movenpick Hotel?
- United Nations Headquarters
- The Oracle
- The Sarit Center
- The Westgate Mall
- The Village Market
