Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has officially opened Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, marking its debut in Kenya. The five-star hotel aims to offer new hospitality experience, combining elements of Kenya’s local culture with the Hyatt Regency brand’s signature service.
Conveniently, located for both business and leisure travellers, the 219-room property is a prime spot for business and events in Nairobi Westlands, and offers guests a hub to renowned safari adventures and key attractions in Kenya. Guests can expect contemporary rooms, diverse dining options and an expansive array of amenities and premium services.
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi’s renowned business hub, Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands is an upscale commercial and tourist area in the vibrant Westlands neighbourhood. Guests can learn about local culture at the nearby Nairobi National Museum, explore nature at Karura Forest, observe wildlife at Nairobi National Park, and enjoy shopping and restaurants at SARIT shopping centre and Westgate Mall.
“We are thrilled to have our first Hyatt branded hotel in Kenya, marking a significant milestone in Hyatt’s growth in the African market. Underscoring our commitment to expanding into sought-after destinations and catering to the diverse needs of modern travelers, we are pleased to offer our World of Hyatt members and customers even more destination choices,” Mr Stephen Ansell, Managing Director – Middle East and Africa, Hyatt, said.
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Igor Jovovic, General Manager of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands said the hotel’s design reflects the vibrant Kenyan landscape to its curated culinary concepts, promising a taste of Kenya’s diverse flavours.
Elevated Living Spaces
Designed to suit every traveller’s needs, Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands features 219 rooms that include a selection of 147 guestrooms and suites and 72 apartments. The bright and spacious rooms are a blend of comfort and functionality, equipped with a 65” flat-screen smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and deluxe bath amenities. Coffee enthusiasts and tea lovers will appreciate the in-room coffee maker and tea station, while a minifridge and workspace add to the convenience of the stay.
Inspired by the rich and diverse landscapes of Africa, the property has adopted a warm tone and earthy colour scheme into its interior furnishings and designs. The carefully selected hues echo the natural beauty of the continent, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere.
Culinary Offerings
At Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, the culinary offerings are a celebration of both local flavours and international cuisine, designed to tantalise the taste buds and showcase a delectable dining experience.
District 6 Bar offers a captivating ambiance for guests to unwind in the evenings. Patrons are can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with great music, an extensive selection of cocktails and beverages, and a menu with international and local favourites. Set on the west side of the building, District 6 overlooks stunning sunsets directly from its terrace.
Guests can experience a diverse selection of authentic multi-cuisines featuring African, Asian and Mediterranean culinary influences at A.T, an all-day dining restaurant. Serving the finest Kenyan coffees and teas selection, The Atrium offers a cozy venue to indulge in the casual café menu which includes an assortment of delectable snacks and delightful desserts.
Distinct Services and Amenities
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands offers a comprehensive selection of services and amenities for guests. The fitness centre, covering 2,906 square feet (270 square metres), packs in all the essential gear for a full-body workout, while the 1,506-square-foot (140-square-metre) Aerobic Studio hosts a variety of classes, from high-energy to mindful stretching, all led by expert trainers. The serene 1,044-square-foot (97-square-metre) indoor pool on the seventh floor includes open wall sections allowing sunlight to flood through the space and offers stunning views of the city.
For residents nearby, the hotel offers the option of fitness centre memberships that come with benefits, including pool, steam room and sauna access, as well as personal training sessions for a more customized workout plan.
Meetings and Events
Additionally, Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands offers meeting spaces suitable for boardroom discussions, grand banquets and large conferences. The top floor of the property features a stunning ballroom, one of the largest in East Africa, with views of every side of the city. With more than 21,520 square feet (2,000 square metres) of available space, the property offers 10 distinct meeting spaces with audio-visual equipment and unique workstations.
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