Nairobi nightlife by mood

Nightclubs & dancefloors in Nairobi

22 venues across Nairobi — 11 clubs, 6 bars, 3 lounges, 2 rooftops. The big nights: Friday and Saturday.

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Bar

The Alchemist

Open-air yard with food trucks, gigs and Nairobi's most reliable crowd.

Westlands✦✦
Club

Kiza Lounge

Afro-centric club and restaurant. Dress up, arrive late, dance hard.

Kilimani✦✦✦
Club

Muze Club

Late-late dancefloor with rotating DJs. Where the night ends at sunrise.

Kilimani✦✦✦
Rooftop

Brew Bistro Rooftop

Craft beer brewed in-house, big screens and a rooftop that fills every weekend.

Westlands✦✦
Bar

J's Fresh Bar & Kitchen

Live band Thursdays, comfort food and one of the friendliest bars in town.

Westlands / Karen✦✦
Lounge

Quiver Lounge

Quiver Kilimani's Reggae Mondays, big screens and local-price weekends. Loud, local and packed.

Kilimani / Thika Rd✦
Bar

K1 Klub House

Beer garden, live rhumba Sundays and every big match on giant screens.

Parklands✦
Bar

254 Beer District

Massive open-air beer hall. Match days here feel like being in the stadium.

Thika Road✦
Lounge

Alfajiri Lounge

Tuesday's reliable move. Easy crowd, afrobeats and a long bar.

Kilimani✦✦
Club

Soho's

Thursday house-and-piano sessions; a polished Westlands dancefloor.

Kilimani✦✦✦
Club

Black Samurai

Thursday-night club with a hard-going dancefloor and late close.

Hurlingham✦✦✦
Rooftop

Covo

Friday-night rooftop energy. Dress up and arrive late.

Westlands✦✦✦
Club

Ciel Club

Weekend club mainstay. Fridays and Saturdays go off.

Westlands✦✦✦✦
Lounge

213 Lounge

Friday lounge with a dance edge. Relaxed start, late finish.

Kilimani✦✦✦
Club

Red Room

Friday and Sunday sessions. Intimate room, big sound.

Kilimani✦✦✦
Club

11:11 Club

Home of Friday Velour and a weekend crowd that commits.

Westlands✦✦✦✦
Club

Gemini Club

Wednesday Ballers Night plus weekend heat. One of the city's loudest rooms.

Kilimani✦✦✦✦
Club

Ibiza Club

Where everyone ends up on Saturday, especially Hello Jua Sunrise when the room runs to 11am.

Kilimani✦✦✦✦
Club

Masshouse Nairobi

High-energy house room for DJ-led nights, group tables and weekend dancefloor runs.

Waterfront✦✦✦
Bar

Kettle House

The after-Ibiza Saturday stop. Keeps going when the clubs close.

Kilimani✦✦
Club

Milan

Upscale Westlands club at Mirage Towers. Elite DJs, stylish crowd, indoor and outdoor lounges.

Westlands✦✦✦✦

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