Kenya Holidays - Enjoy a range of beautiful hotels and lodges on city, beach and safari holidays in Kenya with Africa Sky

Southern Sun Mayfair

Situated in a popular shopping and residential suburb close to the city centre, the Southern Sun Mayfair Nairobi (formerly the Holiday Inn Nairobi) is only 20km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and offers a full range of services and facilities. Guests can look forward to experiencing the traditional warmth and hospitality for which this hotel is renowned. The hotel has a choice of shops selling Kenyan artefacts and clothing, a hairdresser, and a fully equipped Fitness Centre

Sarah Jayne

Ask our expert Sarah Jayne about this destination





Meet our expert Sarah Jayne

Speak to our Specialist who will be delighted to assist and offer further information on your choices for your holiday to Africa.

Call Sarah Jayne directly on: 0844 332 9376

Read Sarah Jayne's Blog

Call Back Request

Click on an image below to enlarge

Departs Board Night
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.

Rooms & Accommodation

  • 171 rooms, 85 are non smoking
  • All rooms have colour TV, radio, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities and private bathroom
  • Guests can enjoy in-room movies and 18hr room service

Hotel Activities

  • Swimming pool and sauna
  • Health Club/Fitness centre
  • Hair & beauty salon

What to do

  • The Giraffe Centre - to hand feed giraffes and for nature walks.
  • The Daphne Sheldrick Wildlife Sanctuary - where you can interact with and adopt elephants and rhinos
  • The Nairobi National Park - the only wildlife reserve in the world located right next to a major city
  • Visit exciting markets in Nairobi or take a visit to a range of other small home industries which can be arranged directly from the hotel.
  • Combine a safari with your trip and experience the unique African wildlife

For Children

  • Children are welcome at the hotel
  • Babysitting service

Pool and Beach

  • Outdoor heated swimming pool

Dining at the Southern Sun Mayfair

  • The Oasis Restaurant serving buffet breakfast and dinner
  • The Spur Steak Restaurant offering delicious speciality steaks, burgers, pizzas and a wide range of exciting salsa dishes for lunch, dinner and in-between.
  • Room service is also available 18 hours

Safari Finder

Choose some or all from below for us to find your ideal safari:

Need Help choosing a safari?

Find out more about types of safaris, accommodation and destinations in Africa.

View the Africa Safari Guide

Choose a Destination