Nairobi: city map, main neighborhoods and tourist spots

Before your trip, it's worth studying a map of Nairobi to figure out which neighborhoods are best not to enter.

The entire city is divided into 8 electoral districts.

When choosing where to stay, check out the map of Nairobi with hotels for Karen, Lovington, Langata and Highridge. These are the most respectable and quiet neighborhoods where you will find attractive colonial architecture, comfortable hotels, modern shopping centers and noteworthy restaurants.

nairobi center, parliament building

Kenya has recently become quite a popular destination among tourists. Even if you have planned your main routes in other cities of the country, you will first of all get to the capital, so it is worth initially deciding in which neighborhood of Nairobi to stay.

The city is divided into districts, with the eastern part being the poorest and most dangerous parts of Nairobi.

Nairobi's poor neighborhood

When listing Nairobi's best neighborhoods to live in, they usually refer to the suburbs in the western direction. In particular, the most respectable and attractive for demanding travelers is Nairobi's Karen district. Suitable hotel and restaurants are best sought here. Slums that are not recommended are Kibera and Eastleigh.


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