Sleeping inside or in nearby hotels (NBO)
Possibility to spend the night at Nairobi airport (NBO), if open 24 hours. Services available, places to rest (free resting zones), or look for the list of nearby hotels and vip lounges.
Overnight layover guide. Sleeping facilities in the public zone or boarding area
Spending the night at the airport
Nairobi airport has been recently rebuilt, but there are not many facilities for resting.
Where to rest: It is recommended to have blankets or a sleeping bag in case you have to sleep on the floor, although a few eateries may have more comfortable couches. Another option is to use one the airport's VIP lounges, where you can access more amenities and privacy. Some of them are open 24 hours a day, but keep in mind that the maximum stay is 3 hours. As for hotels, different alternatives are available in the surroundings.
Baggage: The information desks offer left luggage services.
Eating and drinking: Eateries at the airport close at night.
Restrooms: There are showers only inside the VIP lounges.
Wi-Fi: Free for 24 hours.
Booking accommodation
Nearby Hotels
There are no hotels inside the airport. Some of the nearest accommodations are:
Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport (1.4 km/0.9 miles)
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport (1.8 km/1.1 miles)
Baraka Residence (2.2 km/1.4 miles)
Carsam Stay (2.9 km/1.8 miles)
Palm Nest (3 km/1.9 miles)
Latest updates: March 25, 2023
General Information
Departures
Arrivals
Car Hire
Facilities and Lounges
Transportation
Parking
Disabled Passengers
Airlines
FAQs
Departures
Arrivals
Car Hire
Facilities and Lounges
Transportation
Parking
Disabled Passengers
Airlines
FAQs
Arrivals
Car Hire
Facilities and Lounges
Transportation
Parking
Disabled Passengers
Airlines
FAQs
Disabled Passengers
Airlines
FAQs
Airlines
FAQs
Travel abroad? Forget roaming! Activate your eSIM in minutes
Airports in Kenya