Travel and Stay information

✈️ How to Get There

All events will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, so you’ll need to fly into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • Airport Code: NBO

  • Direct Flights: Available from major cities worldwide

  • Visa Requirements: Kenya is a visa-free country! All travellers will just need to apply for electronic travel authorisation via this link: https://www.etakenya.go.ke/en

🏨 Where to Stay

To make your stay comfortable and convenient, we've arranged two hotel options within walking distance of each other and just a 5-minute walk from Westgate Mall and Sarit Centre, where you'll find restaurants, shops, and supermarkets for anything you might need during the week.

Whether you're looking for a luxurious stay with full amenities or a comfortable budget-friendly option, we've got you covered!

💰 Budget-Friendly Option: Progressive Park Hotel

👩‍💻 Progressive Park Website: https://progressiveparkhotel.co/rooms

A comfortable and affordable option with spacious rooms, a gym, and an on-site vegetarian restaurant. A great choice for a practical and convenient stay.

Amenities:

✔️ Gym

✔️ WiFi included

✔️ Vegetarian restaurant (open 7 AM – 9 PM) – guests can bring their own meat dishes or order delivery, which reception can assist with.

✔️ 20-25% discount on rooms for our guests!

Room Options & Rates (After Discount, Including Breakfast):

- Standard Room with Fan –

Single: KSh 6,880 / Double: KSh 7,920 (Approx. £42 / £49 per night)

- Executive Room with AC –

Single: KSh 7,425 / Double: KSh 8,100 (Approx. £45 / £50 per night)

- One-Bedroom Apartment with Fan –

Single: KSh 7,425 / Double: KSh 8,100 (Approx. £45 / £50 per night)

- One-Bedroom Apartment with AC –

Single: KSh 8,100 / Double: KSh 8,925 (Approx. £50 / £55 per night)

- Club Room with AC –

Single: KSh 8,100 / Double: KSh 8,925 (Approx. £50 / £55 per night)

- Two-Bedroom Apartment with Fan –

Max 4 pax: KSh 14,880 / Max 6 pax: KSh 17,520 (Approx. £92 / £108 per night)

🔹Booking Instructions:

To get the discounted rates, book using the group name: ZABI ORIEN and contact directly:
📧 Email: [email protected]

📱 WhatsApp: +254-791-933024


💡If you'd like the rates without breakfast, please contact us directly.

🌟 Luxury Option: Bidwood Suites

👩‍💻 Bidwood Suites Website: https://bidwoodsuites.com/available-rooms/

A stylish and modern stay offering spacious suites, a swimming pool, a gym, a spa, and two restaurants. Ideal for those seeking extra comfort.

Amenities:

✔️ Swimming pool

✔️ Gym & spa

✔️ Two restaurants

✔️ Breakfast included

Room Options & Rates:

1- Bedroom King –

$110 per night (Approx. £87 per night)

1-Bedroom King Suite (extra bed option) –

$120 (1 pax) / $140 (2 pax) / $160 (3 pax) per night (Approx. £95 / £110 / £125)

2-Bedroom Suite (extra bed option) –

$220 (4 pax) / $240 (5 pax) per night (Approx. £174 / £190)

Penthouse (2-bedroom) –

$450 per night (Approx. £350)

🔹Booking Instructions:

Please book by using the group name: #Zahabiya/Orien and contact directly:

📧 Email: [email protected]

Other Accommodation Options

If you prefer to stay elsewhere, we highly recommend booking a hotel in the Westlands/Parklands area for convenience.

🚍 Wedding Transport: We will arrange transport to Naiposha Gardens from Progressive Park Hotel and Bidwood Suites. If you're staying elsewhere, you're welcome to meet us at one of these hotels to join the group transport.

🔹 Booking Tips

✔️ Book early! Nairobi hotels can fill up quickly.

✔️ Need help choosing? Feel free to reach out for recommendations!

Both hotels offer great locations and easy access to all wedding events —choose what suits your travel style best! 😊

🚍 Transport When There

Getting around in Nairobi is relatively easy, and we’ve arranged some transport options to make things as smooth as possible during the wedding week.

🔹 Need Assistance?

If you have any transport-related questions or need help arranging rides, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to assist!

Looking forward to celebrating with you! 🎉

🚗 Airport Transfers

Once you arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), you can easily get to your hotel using:

✔️ Uber & Bolt – Available at the airport and throughout the city.

✔️ Hotel Airport Transfers – Some hotels offer shuttle services check with your accommodation.

✔️ Taxis – Available at the airport, but we recommend using rideshare apps for convenience and fair pricing.

💡Tip: If you prefer a private airport pickup, let us know and we can help arrange one!

🚐 Wedding Transport

We’ve arranged group transport for the Civil Ceremony at Naiposha Gardens, which is about 30 minutes from Nairobi.

✔️ Pickup and drop-off will be from Progressive Park Hotel and Bidwood Suites.

✔️ If you're staying elsewhere, you are welcome to meet us at one of these hotels to join the group transport.

✔️ Specific timing and details will be shared closer to the date.

💡For other wedding events, venues are within Nairobi and can be accessed via Uber/Bolt or hotel taxis.

🚕 Getting Around Nairobi

For moving around during your stay, the easiest and safest options are:

✔️ Uber & Bolt – The most reliable and affordable way to get around the city.

✔️ Hotel Taxi Services – Available at most hotels for quick trips.

✔️ Car Rental – If you'd like your own vehicle, car rentals are available (recommended only if you're comfortable driving in Nairobi).

🚫 Public transport (matatus & boda bodas) is widely available but not recommended for visitors unfamiliar with Nairobi traffic.