Jakaya Kikwete Road Opposite The Provincial Police Headquarters Nairobi, Nairobi,
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Loved by The Heron By Sarovar Portico India guests
Heated swimming pool
Cute staff
Clean facilities
Conference rooms
"The swimming pool is heated and private."
Cindy L from Canada
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"The Heron Hotel on Milimani Road offers an excellent business experience with its well-equipped conference rooms."
Abed C
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"Very nice hotel, comfortable with a local appearance - the right balance of traditional Kenya and modern comforts."
Timothy
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The Heron By Sarovar Portico India is a 4-star Nairobi hotel offering world-class accommodations and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy multiple dining options, a well-equipped fitness center, and a swimming pool. Additional facilities include spacious banquet halls suitable for events and conferences.
Rooms & Amenities
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India features spacious and modern rooms equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a work desk, mini refrigerator, and complimentary high-speed internet access. Royal Suites include a separate living area and kitchenette for added convenience.
Dining Options
Dining options at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India include the Sirocco Aqua Bar, offering international cuisine and beverages beside the pool, and Bashasha cafe, serving a range of international dishes. Flexible service such as take-away breakfast is also available for guests on the go.
Leisure & Business Facilities
Leisure facilities include a well-equipped gym and a landscaped swimming pool surrounded by frangipani trees. The Heron By Sarovar Portico India also offers five meeting and event halls, catering to both social events and corporate gatherings with essential conference facilities.
Location & Accessibility
Located approximately 3 km from Nairobi Railway Station and 18 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offers easy access to city landmarks. Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Museum and Uhuru Park, known for its memorial honoring victims of the 1950s colonial regime.
“The Heron By Sarovar Portico India presents a compelling option in Nairobi, particularly for business travelers seeking a strategic location near tech hubs and the city center; its Buddhist-inspired decor adds a unique touch to the experience, while friendly service enhances the stay. With diverse dining options and well-equipped banquet halls, it accommodates both leisure and corporate needs. A solid choice.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room 1 Double Bed 21Sqm Air Conditionned Room Service Tea Coffee Flat Screen Tv
2 persons
21 sq. feet
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Superior Room 1 Double Bed 24Sqm Air Conditionned Room Service Tea Coffee Flat Screen Tv
2 persons
24 sq. feet
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Superior Room 2 Single Beds 24Sqm Air Conditionned Room Service Tea Coffee Flat Screen Tv
2 persons
24 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Heron By Sarovar Portico, a delightful culinary journey awaits with vibrant dining options that cater to diverse palates. From all-day casual dining to intimate high tea experiences and refreshing cocktails by the pool, each venue offers a unique ambiance that enhances the gastronomic delights.
BASHASHA
International all-day dining with an array of African, American, and Asian flavors.
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Mdalasini
Varied cuisine focusing on African, American, and Asian dishes.
Ambiance
Unspecified, with a focus on providing a delightful dining environment.
Key Offerings
Available for breakfast, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hours, catering to halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Casbah Lounge Bar
A casual bar offering a selection of African, American, and Asian flavors.
Ambiance
A relaxed space perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Refreshing drinks and light bites to enjoy in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 15:00 to 23:00.
Sirocco Aqua Bar
International cuisine with an emphasis on unique flavors.
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, located by the pool for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a variety of dishes, perfect for enjoying high tea or cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Jakaya Kikwete Road Opposite The Provincial Police Headquarters Nairobi, Nairobi,
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
5 minutes' drive
Home to orphaned elephants, this trust offers daily feeding sessions and a chance to learn about conservation.
The Nairobi Arboretum
20 minutes walking
A lush botanical garden featuring over 350 species of trees, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
All Saints Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An iconic Anglican cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.
Kenya National Archives
5 minutes' drive
A repository of Kenya's history housing colonial documents, photographs, and artifacts worth viewing.
Nairobi National Museum
15 minutes' drive
A comprehensive exhibition of Kenya's art, culture, and natural history, good for families and art lovers.
Nairobi National Park Safari
20 minutes' drive
A chance to see wildlife including lions and giraffes in their natural habitat, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Sarova Stanley
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions offered at nearby venues focusing on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers.
Nyama Choma Place
3 minutes' walk
A lively eatery famous for its grilled meats and local flavors, offering a casual, friendly atmosphere.
Argenti Restaurant and Lounge
12 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant serving contemporary African cuisine with stunning views, ideal for romantic dinners.
Coffee and Bagels
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for quick bites and exceptional coffee, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
Kenya National Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing theatrical performances and local talent, suitable for families and theater enthusiasts alike.
Brew Bistro and Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue offering live music, craft beers, and a lively nightlife, perfect for friends and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Wilson (WIL) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Swahili
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Heron Court
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Friendly staff
Spacious suite
Breakfast options
Cons
Noisy road
Non-working sauna
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 465 reviews
7.9/10
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About The Heron By Sarovar Portico India
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Heron By Sarovar Portico India from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city center.
What is the distance from The Heron By Sarovar Portico India to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms of The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee and tea-making facilities, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
On-site dining options include the Bashasha restaurant, which serves international cuisine, and Mdalasini restaurant with a sunny patio.
Does The Heron By Sarovar Portico India provide any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a spa, heated outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center.
What additional services are offered for business travelers at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
The hotel features a business center and a conference room for business needs.
What is a popular nearby tourist attraction to The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
The Nairobi National Museum is a notable attraction located nearby.
Is breakfast available at The Heron By Sarovar Portico India?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What recreational activities does The Heron By Sarovar Portico India offer?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and access to a golf course.