Embakasi holiday homes

Why visit Embakasi

• Outdoor Adventures: Embakasi offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with vibrant markets and friendly locals, showcasing the essence of Nairobi.
• Historic Sites: Explore significant government buildings and historical landmarks that reflect Kenya's rich history.
• Budget-Friendly Options: Enjoy affordable accommodations and activities without compromising on quality or experience.
• Business and Leisure Blend: Embakasi caters to both business travellers and holidaymakers, making it an ideal destination for all.

Top attractions near Embakasi

Embakasi is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures, family getaways, and business trips. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, event venues, and historic government buildings. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in local culture, seeking adventure, or attending conferences, Embakasi offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to every traveller's interests.

• Nairobi National Park: A unique wildlife sanctuary where you can spot lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the backdrop of the city skyline. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, it offers scenic drives and walking trails.
• Kenyatta International Convention Centre: A bustling hub for conferences and events, this iconic venue boasts impressive architecture and vibrant business vibes, making it a key player in Nairobi's corporate scene.
• African Heritage House: A treasure trove of African culture, this museum showcases traditional art, crafts, and textiles, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the continent.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Embakasi, explore the luxury of Muthaiga Golf Club, just 9.7km away, or relax at the serene Karen Country Club, 22.5km away. Both offer a perfect blend of elegance and tranquility for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the sporty atmosphere at Moi International Sports Centre and Nyayo National Stadium, both a short drive from Embakasi. Nairobi City Stadium, also nearby, offers a vibrant setting for family-friendly activities and local events, perfect for an exciting day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Royal Nairobi Golf Club, shop at Gateway Mall, or immerse yourselves in culture at the Kenya National Theatre. These activities, all within a short distance from Embakasi, offer a fantastic local experience for your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Embakasi

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, your furry companions, or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Embakasi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Embakasi with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Embakasi: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Embakasi: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Embakasi

Embakasi, a vibrant neighbourhood in Nairobi County, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the bustling atmosphere filled with friendly locals, budget-friendly options, and rich cultural experiences. Don't miss nearby attractions like Embakasi East, where you can delve into local excursions and immerse yourself in the essence of Nairobi. This destination offers a unique blend of business and leisure, making it an ideal spot for your Kenyan holiday.

• Nairobi: As the bustling capital of Kenya, Nairobi is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends urban life with nature. Situated close to Embakasi, it offers a diverse travel experience, attracting visitors for outdoor adventures, family fun, and business engagements. You can explore the Nairobi National Park, a unique wildlife haven located just a stone's throw away from the city centre. The city is also home to numerous shopping malls and centres, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. With a thriving cultural scene, Nairobi promises an enriching experience filled with local attractions and activities.
• Mbotela: Mbotela is a lively neighbourhood located 6.4km from Embakasi, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. The community vibe here invites visitors to explore its local shopping centres and educational institutions. Notable attractions include the nearby stadium, where you can catch a local match, and a nature reserve that offers picturesque views and recreational opportunities. Mbotela provides a unique glimpse into everyday Kenyan life while still being close to urban amenities.
• Nairobi South: Also located 6.4km from Embakasi, Nairobi South is another vibrant neighbourhood that offers a mix of city charm and family-oriented activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centres and indulge in educational experiences at local institutions. The proximity to both the Nairobi National Park and a stadium makes it a great spot for both leisure and sport. Nairobi South’s inviting atmosphere and accessibility to prominent attractions make it an ideal stop during your vacation.

Best time to go to Embakasi

If you're planning a trip to Embakasi, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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