About Kilimani
Kilimani is a vibrant and upscale residential neighbourhood in Nairobi, known for its mix of modern living and established communities. It features a range of high-rise apartments, villas, and townhouses, providing both luxurious and affordable housing options. The area is popular among young professionals and expatriates due to its proximity to the city's central business district and its comprehensive amenities, making it an attractive place for both living and investing.
Life in Kilimani is characterized by a lively atmosphere, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and entertainment spots. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers, recreational facilities, and quality healthcare services. The tree-lined streets, parks, and well-maintained public spaces contribute to a pleasant living environment, enhancing Kilimani's appeal as a sought-after location in Nairobi.
Lifestyle
Living in Kilimani offers a dynamic lifestyle with plenty of activities and amenities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- New Beijing Restaurant
- Osteria del Chianti
- Cedars Restaurant
- Q Lounge
- Diners Gardens
- Misono
- Java House
- Habesha
shopping
- Adam's Arcade Market
- Nakumatt Prestige
- Chandarana Supermarket
- Uchumi
- Naivas Supermarket Greenhouse
- Foodplus Chandarana Adlife
- Othaya Market
healthcare
- St Elizabeth Medical Clinic
- Senye Clinic
- Frepals Nursing Home
- Upendo Vision Clinic
- New Makina Clinic
- St Augustus Medical Clinic
- Saola Health Clinic
- St Mac's Clinic
recreation
- Laini Saba Ground
- Guava Tree and Kales
- Santiago Bernabeau Stadium
- open ground
- vegetable garden
- Fitness and Aerobics Center
- Golf course entrance point
- Millenium Stadium
Getting around
Kilimani is well-connected through various transport options and major roads.
Main roads: Ngong Road, Argwings Kodhek Road, Chandarana Road
Education
primary
- Kibera Academy
- Calvary Educational Centre
- Mzalendo High Technical Center
- Laini Saba Primary School
- Jakes Academy
- Tenderlings School
- New Joy Centre
- Pracious Children Centre
secondary
- Kibera Academy Secondary School
- Makini Secondary School
- Three Bells Secondary
international
- Rusinga School
- International School of Nairobi
Safety
Medium RiskKilimani is generally considered a secure neighbourhood, though, like any urban area, safety can vary by specific location.
Who lives here
Kilimani is home to a diverse population, including local professionals, expatriates, and families.
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