What's Westlands like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Westlands, especially its restaurants. You might want to seek out the shops and spas while you’re in the neighbourhood. Take time to see places such as Nairobi National Museum and UNHCR Kenya while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Thika Road Mall and Nairobi National Park.
How to get to Westlands
Westlands is located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the heart of Nairobi.
Flying to:
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Westlands
- Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Westlands
Things to see and do in and around Westlands
Things to see near Westlands:
- UNHCR Kenya (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- The Sarit Centre (0.5 mi/0.7 km away)
- University of Nairobi (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Aga Khan University Nairobi (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Jeevanjee Gardens (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
Things to do near Westlands:
- Nairobi National Museum (1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Kenya National Theatre (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
- Village Market (2.6 mi/4.3 km away)
- Two Rivers Mall (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Westgate Shopping Mall (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, April (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, September, June (average 17°C)
- Rainiest months: November, April, May, October (average 101 mm of rainfall)
