With a successful concert in Kenya by award-winning Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Tribe Hotel Nairobi is on the map. This five-star hotel met all the demands of the Nigerian star together with his entourage of 61 people. Burna Boy’s reputation as an international star from Africa selling major concerts in the UK and the US comes with huge demands. For any country to successfully host his concert, it must live up to his accommodation demands.
In this case, Tribe Hotel stood out for the Last Last singer. He got everything he asked for. An exclusive green room with a designated executive suite for smoking, sparkling and still water, fruits and 24-hour security among other demands.
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Tribe Hotel Address
The Tribe Hotel Nairobi is situated at The Village Market within Gigiri area along Limuru Road. Gigiri is Kenya’s diplomatic hub with major Western embassies sitting here. They include:
- United States Embassy
- Swedish Embassy
- Polish Embassy
- Italian Embassy
This five-star hotel is only 25 km (15 miles) from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Tribe Hotel Nairobi is a five-star establishment at the Village Market in Gigiri, Nairobi. Photo/Nairobi
How Many Stars is Tribe Hotel Nairobi?
Tribe Hotel Nairobi is a classy five-star hotel located at the heart of Kenya’s diplomatic zone, Gigiri. The following nine factors make Tribe Hotel a five-star establishment.
- Location
- Exceptional Service
- High-end accommodation
- Exclusive dining experience
- World-class amenities
- Top-tier services
- High-level security
- Maintenance and cleanliness
- Unique experiences
Location
A five-star earns its place via a prime location which The Village Market in Gigiri is. Village Market is among the top five posh destinations to shop and go for entertainment in Nairobi. It mostly serves expats in Gigiri and the entire city.
Exceptional Service
At Tribe Hotel Nairobi, you enjoy 24/7 room and housekeeping services, concierge, butler services, flawless check-in and check-out and multilingual staff.
High-end Accommodation
The hotel has 128 luxurious suites and guestrooms. Besides its one-tribe philosophy, this hotel maintains a steady benchmark of luxury and excellence in its accommodation. Décor in its suites and rooms is soothing, built with natural wood and stone and completed with a touch of glass and stainless steel.
Exclusive Dining Experience
A gourmet dining experience at Jiko Restaurant welcomes you to Tribe Hotel Nairobi. The restaurant’s dining options are African-inspired with fresh and organic ingredients preparing your meal of choice. Chef plating adds a pinch of delight with its playful presentation. Hero Bar quenches your thirst with premium liquor and wine.
World-class Amenities

The Tribe Hotel Nairobi at the Village Market. Photo/Travel Weekly
A wellness and fitness centre, business section, conference room, spa, swimming pools and a rooftop bar describe a five-star hotel. It gets better at Tribe Hotel’s Kaya Spa, an on-site spa inspired by the healing powers of Kaya Forest at the Kenyan coast.
Top-tier Services
Fine dining at Tribe Hotel is a reality courtesy of Jiko Restaurant run by top-rated chefs. African cuisine with a fusion of continental cuisine in plenty. Menu options are wide, and so are breakfast buffet options. Further, room service is available 24/7.
High-level Security
The hotel values guests’ privacy so much that a part of the Tribe philosophy runs on discreet staff, advanced security interventions and private access. It’s one of the major reasons Burna Boy and his band, The Outsiders, stayed at the Tribe Hotel Nairobi.
Maintenance and Cleanliness

Tribe Hotel Nairobi lounge. Photo/Yellow Zebra Safaris
The entire establishment is always sparkling clean and all systems work perfectly always. In case of any malfunction, the maintenance team is on call 24/7.
Unique Experiences
The entire ecosystem at the Tribe is designed in a way that guests feel and enjoy the warmth of Africa. Its architecture, fine dining, and interior décor with lots of African art and wooden finishing celebrate the African culture.
Who Owns Tribe Hotels?
Australian-based Accor Group, linked to Mark and Melissa Peters, owns the Tribe Hotels brand in Europe and Asia. The Aussie couple opened their first hotel in 2017 in Perth and have since expanded to other markets in Asia and Europe.
Back home, the Ehsani brothers, Hooman Ehsani and Shamim Ehsani own Tribe Hotel Nairobi. Their admiration of the African culture inspired their drive. This admiration shaped every aspect of The Village Market-domiciled, five-star hotel.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Tribe Hotel Menu
The menu at Tribe Hotel in Nairobi is contemporary with a deep African culinary inspiration
- What are Tribe Hotel Prices?
It costs at least $189 and more to spend a night in a standard room at the Tribe. Suites cost an average $270 and $300 or more a night.