From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), you can take a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber or Bolt to Kilimani. The journey typically takes 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.

Within Kilimani, ride-sharing apps like Uber and Bolt are very popular and convenient. Taxis are also readily available. For shorter distances, walking is an option, but be mindful of traffic.

While Kilimani is a generally active area, it's always advisable to be aware of your surroundings, especially when walking at night. Stick to well-lit streets and avoid displaying valuables.

Kilimani is known for its significant traffic, particularly during morning and evening rush hours. Planning your travel outside these times can save you a lot of time.

While direct public transport routes might be less common for tourists, matatus (minibuses) do serve the broader Nairobi area, and you can connect to Kilimani from major hubs. However, ride-sharing services are generally more convenient and comfortable.

Kilimani offers a wide range of accommodation, including modern apartments, luxury condos, and numerous Airbnbs. Many are available for both short-term and long-term rentals. +3

Yes, several Airbnbs in Kilimani are equipped for families, often featuring kids' play areas and multiple bedrooms. It's recommended to check specific listings for amenities.

Apartment prices in Kilimani can vary significantly. TikTok videos mention 3-bedroom luxury apartments for sale around 23 million KSh, and rentals can range from 25,000 KSh upwards for a 2-bedroom unit. +1

Yes, Kilimani has serviced apartments and fully furnished units available, catering to those seeking convenience and comfort for longer stays.

Many Kilimani Airbnbs boast amenities like fully equipped gyms, swimming pools, and kids' play areas, making them attractive for various travelers.

Kilimani is a culinary hotspot! Popular spots include Habesha Restaurant for Ethiopian cuisine, Crave Kenya for brunch, Souvlaki Grill for shawarma, and Kahvalti Cafe for pasta. +3

Absolutely! Crave Kenya is highlighted as a perfect brunch location with flavorful meals, making it a great spot for a date or a meal with friends.

Souvlaki Grill at B arcade mall in Kilimani is highly recommended for its yummiest shawarma and signature combos.

Yes, Kahvalti Cafe on Lenana Road offers a cozy atmosphere for enjoying pasta and other dishes, making it a good date spot.

Kilimani offers a diverse international food scene, including Ethiopian, Italian, and Greek (shawarma) options, catering to various tastes. +3

Alycer Waxing has a branch at Elysee Plaza in Kilimani, offering various waxing services. Seer also offers waxing at their Applewood Adam's Arcade branch. +1

Queendom Beauty Hub in Kilimani is known for its excellent facials, including hydra facials. They have multiple branches across Nairobi.

Besides waxing and facials, you can find services like massages at Seer, and hair styling at salons like Queen of Sheba Salon in Kilimani.

Yes, many popular beauty establishments like Seer and Queendom Beauty Hub have multiple branches across Nairobi, including in Kilimani, for customer convenience. +1

You can typically book appointments by calling the salon directly using the contact numbers provided in their social media posts or by visiting their branches. +2

Kilimani is a very active real estate hub in Nairobi, with numerous apartment blocks and commercial properties. It's a popular area for both sales and rentals. +3

Yes, Kilimani features many luxury apartments for sale, often with modern amenities like swimming pools and gyms. Some are marketed for their suitability for Airbnb or rental income. +1

Rental prices vary, but a 3-bedroom apartment with a DSQ (Domestic Staff Quarters) was listed for Ksh 95,000. Other TikToks suggest rentals can start around 25,000 KSh for a 2-bedroom unit.

The constant development and demand for housing and commercial spaces suggest Kilimani is a significant area for real estate investment in Nairobi. +1

Newer developments often include amenities such as swimming pools (sometimes heated), gyms, kids' play areas, balconies, and open-plan kitchens. +1