Eka Hotel vs The Panari Hotel
Both are in Nairobi, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentNairobi South ward
Eka Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★★★★Nairobi South ward
The Panari Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Eka Hotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.4 km apart.
Choose Eka Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (5.9 km / 7.3 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (18 / 2)
- breakfast included
Why is Eka Hotel better than The Panari Hotel?
- 14.8 km closer to the airport−4.8 km
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3420 m closer to the area centre−420 m
- 4550 m closer to public transport−550 m
- 516 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 47 vs 15)+32
- 7Offers an airport transfer
Why is The Panari Hotel better than Eka Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (87 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Eka Hotel vs The Panari Hotel: which hotel is better? | Eka Hotel | The Panari Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Location | 4.3 +2.2 | 2.1 |
| Facilities | 10.0 +0.8 | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 | 10.0 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.6 +3.0 | 5.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.1 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.1 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 30 | 87 +57 |
| Rank in Nairobi | top 37% +9% | top 46% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.3 +2.2 | 2.1 |
| Distance to Nairobi South ward centre | 890 m −420 m | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 420 m −550 m | 960 m |
| To the airport | 3.3 km −4.8 km | 8.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 18 +16 | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.2 km −290 m | 1.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 167 | 135 |
| Floors | 4 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2013 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 28 | 28 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.4 km apart
Eka Hotel: city centre: 5.9 km, nearest station Uchumi Syokimau Railway Station: 420 m, Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL): 3.3 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Panari Hotel: city centre: 7.3 km, nearest station Uchumi Syokimau Railway Station: 960 m, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): 8.1 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
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Eka Hotel or The Panari Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Eka Hotel or The Panari Hotel?
Eka Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. The Panari Hotel is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Eka Hotel or The Panari Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Eka Hotel is closer: 890 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for The Panari Hotel.
How far apart are Eka Hotel and The Panari Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score