River Road Decasa House, 5Th Floor,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by Modern Space guests
Comfortable beds
Excellent restaurant
Helpful staff
Hot water
Good service
"Loved everything!! Nice room on 1st floor, good bed, plenty of hot water, good shower head, loved that the sink was outside of bathroom."
Susanne from United States
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"The restaurant opens at 6 am and the breakfast is good, also you can find vegetarian options and eat for lunch or dinner at anytime."
Stefania from Italy
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"Good food, great staff, good clean accommodation, reasonable priced beer and excellent location all at an excellent low price."
Simon from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace featuring panoramic views of Nairobi's skyline. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center equipped with the latest cardio machines and free weights. The property also features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Rooms
The hotel hosts 100 bright and airy rooms with contemporary designs and spacious layouts. Each room includes a smart flat-screen TV and a well-stocked minibar to enhance the guest experience. Selected rooms offer stunning views of the Nairobi National Park.
Location
Located in the central business district, the hotel provides easy access to major attractions such as the Nairobi National Museum and the Kenya Railway Museum. The hotel is a short drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, making travel convenient for international guests. Guests can explore local dining and shopping options just a few minutes away.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of international and local cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed environment with attentive service. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.
Business Services
The hotel includes a fully equipped business center with computer stations and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for corporate functions, accommodating up to 150 guests. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel for seamless connectivity.
Highlights
Location: Central business district with easy access to attractions
Rooms: 100 bright and airy rooms with panoramic views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving international and local cuisines
Business Services: Fully equipped business center with meeting rooms
“For budget-conscious travelers, this hotel presents a compelling option with clean rooms and an attentive staff. The on-site restaurant, open early, caters to diverse diets, making it convenient for early departures or late arrivals. Its lively location offers easy access to amenities and transport, although light sleepers might prefer a quieter room.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
Standard Double Room
2 persons
Budget Single Room
2 persons
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Modern Space Location
River Road Decasa House, 5Th Floor,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
Map view
River Road Decasa House, 5Th Floor,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00100,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Library
Kenya National Archives
3100 ft
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
3900 ft
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
2100 ft
Landmark
Uhuru Park
2.0
mi
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
3300 ft
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
1.5
mi
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
2500 ft
Park
August 7th Memorial Park
4400 ft
Zoo
Snake Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Buffalo Springs Reserve
3100 ft
Landmark
wLake Victoria
3100 ft
Landmark
The Sarova Stanley
2600 ft
Landmark
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
4000 ft
Event hall
Kicc
2800 ft
Landmark
American Embassy Memorial Garden
4600 ft
Landmark
Mugie Ranch
3500 ft
Landmark
Kencom House
3400 ft
Church
All Saints Cathedral
4900 ft
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
4000 ft
Landmark
Central Park Nairobi
1.3
mi
Nearby
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
1800 ft
Moi Avenue
Tom Mboya Statue
1400 ft
Central Business District
2000 ft
Mount Kenya National Park
1700 ft
Museum
The Maasai Market
1700 ft
Nairobi
Anniversary Towers
2000 ft
Moi Ave
Khoja Mosque
1200 ft
Restaurants
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
1700 ft
Kimathi Street
Mac Frys
1800 ft
Moi Avenue
Kilimanjaro Jamia
1600 ft
Kimathi Street Kenwood House
Planet Yogurt
1800 ft
Kimathi Street
Hot Dishes restaurant
3100 ft
Bruce house
Azuri Cafe and Restaurant
2800 ft
1st Floor Imenti House
Debonairs Pizza
1300 ft
27 Muindi Mbingu Street
Oliveira Restaurant
1900 ft
50 Biashara Street
Al-Yusra Restaurant
2500 ft
Banda street
Yemeni Restaurant & Cafe
1800 ft
Moktar Daddah St
Aromah The Restaurant
2100 ft
Koinange Street Consolidated Bank Building
Explore Nairobi
Nairobi Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenya National Archives
12 minutes walking
Historic site featuring an extensive collection of documents and photographs showcasing Kenya's rich heritage.
Nairobi National Museum
19 minutes walking
Home to historical artifacts and impressive galleries, offering free admission on certain days and guided tours available.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
16 minutes walking
An architectural landmark with panoramic city views from its rooftop, hosting various conferences and exhibitions.
Nairobi Gallery
14 minutes walking
Art space featuring rotating exhibitions, showcasing contemporary and historical artworks, often with community events.
Nairobi City Walking Tours
10 minutes driving
Engaging guided tours through the vibrant streets of Nairobi highlight its history, culture, and street art.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
32 minutes driving
Visit this conservation center to see rescued elephants. Guided visits are available daily and suitable for families.
Maasai Market
6 minutes walking
Vibrant outdoor market filled with local crafts, perfect for unique souvenirs. Open daily with plenty of local color.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, available for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
K'Osewe Ranalo Foods
7 minutes walking
Traditional Kenyan cuisine in a casual setting, serving popular dishes such as tilapia and ugali. Vegetarian options available.
Kilimanjaro Jamia
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its diverse menu, including grilled meat dishes and vegetarian options, perfect for family meals.
Hot Dishes Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Offers a variety of well-prepared local and continental dishes, ideal for casual meals and late-night cravings.
Mac Frys
7 minutes walking
An excellent spot for fast food favorites, famed for its delicious burgers and fries, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
9 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife venue offering gaming and entertainment options, including regular live music events and comedy nights.
Kenya National Theatre
13 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring dramatic performances, music, and dance shows, offering a glimpse into Kenya's artistic talent.
The Sarova Stanley
10 minutes walking
Elegant bar and lounge with live music events, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventuring, catering to all age groups.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nairobi12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-12:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Hot water
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Bad smell
Broken mosquito net
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Modern Space
What popular attractions are near Modern Space?
Nearby attractions include The Maasai Market Handicraft Fair (0.5 km) and Kenya National Archives (1 km).
What are some key facilities available at Modern Space?
Facilities include a restaurant, bar/lounge area, fitness centre, and laundry services.
What dining options does Modern Space provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Decasa that serves African cuisine.
What is the distance from Modern Space to the city center?
Modern Space is located approximately 2 km from the center of Nairobi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Modern Space?
Check-in is at 08:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Wilson Airport from Modern Space?
Wilson Airport is located approximately 6 km from the hotel, which is about a 10-minute drive.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Modern Space?
Guests can enjoy Mac Frys, Supreme Restaurant, and Java House Kimathi, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Modern Space accommodate pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Modern Space?
Guests can enjoy live sports events, live music performances, themed dinner nights, and evening entertainment.