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Corporate Accommodation in Nairobi and Across Kenya, Built for Business Travel

Furnished, professionally managed corporate accommodation in Nairobi, Naivasha, Nakuru, Mombasa and Diani, and on request in 40+ more Kenyan towns. eTIMS-ready billing, M-Pesa payment and one WhatsApp line for your whole team.
One point of contact. One standard. Every stay.
Written proposaleTIMS-ready billing
Plan the stayPick a length. See what to expect.
Short business tripA few nights to 2 weeks
  • Fast confirmation, so plans can move quickly
  • A self-contained apartment near your meetings
  • Check-in coordinated before anyone lands
Get a proposal for this stay
Project or consulting assignment2 to 8 weeks
  • A proper desk, laundry and a kitchen
  • A housekeeping rhythm agreed with you
  • Room to extend if the project runs over
Get a proposal for this stay
Relocation and onboarding1 to 6 months
  • A settling-in base while a home is found
  • Hospitals, schools and shops within reach
  • Terms in writing, with a monthly summary
Get a proposal for this stay
Long assignment or secondment6 months and longer
  • Stable terms in writing from day one
  • Periodic reviews of the stay
  • A swap plan if needs change
Get a proposal for this stay
One contactTerms in writingM-Pesa or bank
Brief us in two minutes
Terms and inclusions are agreed in writing before anyone checks in.
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Point of contact for your whole team
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Operating clusters across Kenya
4.8/5
Guest rating target
95%+
Inspection pass-rate target

What is Staybite corporate accommodation in Kenya?

Staybite Solutions provides furnished, professionally managed corporate accommodation across Kenya for business travelers, relocations and extended assignments. Every stay follows one standard, with one point of contact for your team and terms agreed in writing.

Who it is for
HR and travel teams, project teams, relocating staff, diplomatic and NGO staff, and medical travelers
Stay lengths
From short business trips to multi-month relocations. Terms are flexible
Where
Nairobi is our primary market. Naivasha, Nakuru and Mombasa / Diani where a qualifying unit is available
How it works
Send a stay brief, receive a written proposal, agree terms, then stay. Invoices are eTIMS-ready and payable by M-Pesa, bank transfer or invoice

Last updated September 2026. Call +254 799 112 274 to talk to our corporate team.

Why teams choose a managed apartment over a hotel room

A hotel is built for a night or two. Once a trip runs into weeks, people need space to work, cook and reset, and their company needs one accountable partner. That is the gap Staybite corporate stays are built to close.

Space to work and live

Separate areas for sleeping, working and relaxing, plus a kitchen and laundry, so people keep their routine on long assignments.

The same standard every time

Every unit is prepared against one checklist and inspected before arrival, so no two travelers get a different experience.

One contact, not many hosts

Your HR or travel desk deals with one Staybite team for every booking, extension and issue.

Costs that are easy to predict

What is included is agreed up front, so longer stays do not collect surprise extras. Compare your own numbers in the cost check below.

Every kind of corporate stay, one team behind it

Length changes what a traveler needs. We set up each stay around it, and terms stay flexible if plans move.

A few nights to 2 weeks

Short business trip

Fast confirmation, a self-contained apartment near your meetings, and check-in coordinated before arrival.

2 to 8 weeks

Project or consulting assignment

A housekeeping rhythm agreed with you, laundry, a proper desk, and room to extend if the project runs over.

1 to 6 months

Relocation and onboarding

A settling-in base while an employee or family finds a home, with hospitals, schools and shops within reach.

6 months and longer

Long assignment or secondment

Stable terms in writing, periodic reviews of the stay, and a swap plan if needs change.

Stay-length bands are a guide, not a limit. Tell us your dates and we will propose terms that fit.

The Staybite 8-Point Corporate-Ready Standard

Corporate guests notice the basics first: connectivity, power, security and a place to work. A unit that cannot meet this standard is not offered for corporate stays, and we tell the owner what to fix.

Reliable internet, speed-tested

Checked before a unit is approved for corporate use, with a backup plan for outages.

Power you can rely on

Backup power or a clear outage plan, confirmed building by building.

A real workspace

A proper desk and chair, good light and a quiet corner for calls.

Secure building and access

Controlled access and security suited to business guests, verified at inspection.

Full kitchen and laundry

Cook, wash and reset, so a long stay feels like home.

Sleep quality

Good mattresses, fresh linen and curtains that block the light.

Inspected turnovers

Checklist-driven cleaning and supervisor sign-off before every arrival.

Arrival made easy

Clear directions, check-in coordinated in advance, first-night essentials in place.

What makes a corporate stay work in Kenya?

Power cuts, water rationing, traffic and tax paperwork decide whether a stay runs smoothly here. We plan for all eight before your team lands.

Pay the Kenyan way

M-Pesa, bank transfer or invoice, agreed in your written terms.

eTIMS-ready billing

Your PO or cost-centre on every invoice, plus one consolidated invoice for a team.

Power that survives outages

Generator, inverter or solar backup, named building by building.

Fibre with a failover

Fibre plus a 4G/5G or Starlink backup where the building needs it.

Water you can count on

Storage tank or borehole confirmed, so rationing never stops the day.

Secure, gated living

Guarded, controlled-access buildings. Guest details are handled under Kenya’s Data Protection Act.

JKIA, Wilson and SGR pickups

Meet-and-greet through transport partners, including the Nairobi SGR terminus.

First-night chai pantry

Tea, coffee, milk and drinking water waiting, so day one starts easy.

Six ways corporate stays go wrong in Nairobi, and how we design them out

Most providers sell the apartment. Very few own the problems around it.

Power cuts mid-call

A building with no named backup leaves your team offline.

The fix: We approve units with backup power or a clear outage plan, named in your proposal.

Finance rejects the invoice

Kenya expects eTIMS-backed invoices for business expense claims.

The fix: Invoices carry your PO or cost-centre and are set up for eTIMS before check-in.

Every traveler, a different standard

Mixed hosts and buildings mean mixed experiences.

The fix: One checklist, supervisor sign-off and one contact across every building.

Surprise extras on long stays

Wi-Fi and utilities billed on top.

The fix: Inclusions are agreed in writing before arrival.

The commute eats the day

A cheap unit far from the office costs hours in traffic.

The fix: We match the unit to your office and shift times. Try the area matcher below.

Nobody answers at 10pm

Water, power or Wi-Fi fails after hours and no one owns it.

The fix: One phone and WhatsApp line. Issues are logged, triaged and escalated.

Staybite vs hotels, Airbnb hosts, serviced blocks and global agencies

Hotels win for a night or two. Once a team stays for weeks across more than one building, the questions change: who invoices, who answers, and who is accountable.

Staybite compared with hotels, unmanaged short-lets, single-building serviced apartments and global booking agencies
What mattersStaybiteManaged, multi-buildingHotel roomUnmanaged short-letSingle-block serviced apartmentsGlobal booking agency
Space to work, cook and washIncludedUsually one roomVaries by listingUsuallyVaries by partner
Same standard in every buildingIncludedOne brand onlyVaries by hostOne building onlyVaries by partner
One contact for a whole teamIncludedHotel sales teamHost onlyBuilding deskAgent, then partner
eTIMS-ready invoice with PO referenceSet up before check-inAskVaries by hostAskAsk
M-Pesa or bank payment optionsIncludedVariesVariesVariesVaries
Backup power and internet named in writingIncludedVariesVariesVariesVaries
Local on-the-ground teamIncludedOn siteHost onlyBuilding staffThrough partners
Costs fixed in writing on long staysIncludedExtras add upVaries by hostVariesVaries
Extension terms in writingIncludedSubject to availabilityDepends on hostVariesVaries

Comparison by provider type. Individual hotels, hosts and agencies differ, so ask any of them for these nine points in writing, us included.

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Illustrative only. The starting figures are placeholders, not Staybite rates. Costs and availability differ by city, building and season, so ask for a written proposal.Ask for a real quote on WhatsApp

Built for your finance and travel desk

Procurement teams need more than a nice apartment. They need clear terms, a paper trail and someone to call. We set this up with you before the first stay, not after the first invoice.

  • One point of contact for bookings, extensions and issues
  • Corporate terms agreed in writing before any stay
  • Invoices that carry your PO number or cost-centre reference
  • Billing set up for Kenya’s eTIMS invoicing rules, confirmed with your finance team
  • One consolidated invoice for a whole team, on request
  • A monthly stay summary: nights used, cost per stay and feedback

Kenya now expects business expenses to be backed by valid electronic tax invoices. Invoicing details are confirmed in writing before anyone checks in. Always confirm your own tax position with your accountant.

From first message to first night, in four steps

No long onboarding. A short brief is enough to start.

  1. 01

    Tell us what you need

    Dates, team size, city and any must-haves. A short form or a WhatsApp message is enough.

    You
  2. 02

    Get a written proposal

    We match verified units to your brief and set out rates, terms and inclusions in writing.

    Staybite
  3. 03

    Agree and prepare

    Sign off the terms, confirm check-in and arrival needs, and we get the units ready.

    Together
  4. 04

    Stay, extend, review

    One contact for changes and issues, plus a monthly summary of nights, costs and feedback.

    Staybite

Who Staybite corporate stays are for

If people are away from home for longer than a weekend, this is for them.

HR and travel departments

One partner for assignments, onboarding stays and repeat travel, with consistent quality.

Project and consulting teams

Weeks or months on site, with a desk, laundry and a kitchen close to the work.

Relocating employees and executives

A comfortable base while a family finds a home and settles in.

Diplomatic and NGO staff

Secure, well-kept apartments for staff on assignment, with clear terms.

Medical travelers

Extended local stays near hospitals, with space for a companion.

Business travelers who prefer apartments

Privacy, a kitchen and room to spread out instead of a single hotel room.

Send a corporate stay brief

Tell us what your team needs and we will reply with a written proposal. Your brief goes to our corporate team on WhatsApp. Nothing is booked until you agree the terms.

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Where in Kenya can your team stay?

Staybite arranges corporate accommodation in 48 areas across Kenya. Nairobi, Naivasha, Nakuru, Nyali and Diani are our core markets. Everywhere else we source a qualifying unit on request and tell you honestly if we cannot.

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Showing 12 of 48 areas

NairobiCore market

Westlands

Offices, malls and restaurants close by, with quick access to the main business roads and Gigiri.

  • Offices
  • Malls
  • Dining
Ask about Westlands
NairobiCore market

Kilimani

Central and popular for longer stays, near hospitals, malls and good food.

  • Long stays
  • Hospitals
  • Dining
Ask about Kilimani
NairobiCore market

Upper Hill

Banks, insurers and hospitals within a short drive, close to the CBD.

  • Finance
  • Hospitals
  • Offices
Ask about Upper Hill
NairobiCore market

Kileleshwa

Quiet residential streets that suit longer assignments.

  • Quiet
  • Long stays
  • Families
Ask about Kileleshwa
NairobiCore market

Lavington

Calm, green and well placed for families on relocation.

  • Families
  • Relocation
  • Green
Ask about Lavington
NairobiCore market

Karen

Space and quiet on the south-western edge of the city, suited to longer stays.

  • Space
  • Quiet
  • Relocation
Ask about Karen
NairobiCore market

Gigiri & Runda

Close to the UN complex and embassies, on quiet, secure residential roads.

  • UN & NGOs
  • Embassies
  • Secure
Ask about Gigiri & Runda
NairobiCore market

JKIA & Mombasa Road

Handy for early flights, the SGR terminus and the industrial area.

  • Airport
  • SGR
  • Industrial
Ask about JKIA & Mombasa Road
Rift ValleyCore market

Naivasha

Team retreats and conference stays in apartments, cottages and holiday homes.

  • Retreats
  • Conferences
  • Lakeside
Ask about Naivasha
Rift ValleyCore market

Nakuru

Furnished apartments for business and regional travelers on the Nairobi to Western corridor.

  • Business
  • Regional
  • Meetings
Ask about Nakuru
CoastCore market

Nyali (Mombasa)

Coastal assignments in Nyali apartments, close to the island business district and port.

  • Port
  • Business
  • Apartments
Ask about Nyali (Mombasa)
CoastCore market

Diani & Ukunda

Villas and apartments for retreats and long coastal projects, near Ukunda airstrip.

  • Retreats
  • Villas
  • Beach
Ask about Diani & Ukunda
NairobiOn request

Nairobi CBD

Central offices, courts and government buildings, with the best public transport links.

  • Government
  • Courts
  • Transit
Ask about Nairobi CBD
NairobiOn request

Riverside & Parklands

Leafy business pockets between Westlands and the CBD, popular with consultants.

  • Consultants
  • Offices
  • Central
Ask about Riverside & Parklands
NairobiOn request

Lang'ata & Wilson Airport

Close to Wilson Airport and the southern bypass, useful for domestic flights and safari teams.

  • Wilson Airport
  • Domestic flights
Ask about Lang'ata & Wilson Airport
NairobiOn request

Kitisuru & Muthaiga

Quiet, secure suburbs north of the city for executives and embassy staff.

  • Executives
  • Secure
  • Quiet
Ask about Kitisuru & Muthaiga
NairobiOn request

Thika Road corridor

Kasarani, Roysambu, Garden City and Mivida, close to the universities and Thika Superhighway.

  • Universities
  • Malls
  • Commuters
Ask about Thika Road corridor
NairobiOn request

Ngong Road & Adams

A busy commuter belt on the way to Karen, close to hospitals and the Junction area.

  • Commuters
  • Hospitals
  • Shopping
Ask about Ngong Road & Adams
Nairobi MetroOn request

Thika

A manufacturing and education town on the Thika Superhighway.

  • Manufacturing
  • Universities
Ask about Thika
Nairobi MetroOn request

Ruiru & Juja

Growing residential towns beside the universities and industrial parks.

  • Universities
  • Industrial
Ask about Ruiru & Juja
Nairobi MetroOn request

Athi River

The industrial and export processing corridor on Mombasa Road.

  • EPZ
  • Logistics
  • Industrial
Ask about Athi River
Nairobi MetroOn request

Syokimau & Kitengela

Airport-side residential towns along the SGR and Namanga Road.

  • SGR
  • Airport
  • Commuters
Ask about Syokimau & Kitengela
Nairobi MetroOn request

Ongata Rongai & Ngong

Southern towns for teams working on the Magadi and Ngong Road corridors.

  • Southern corridor
  • Residential
Ask about Ongata Rongai & Ngong
Nairobi MetroOn request

Machakos

A county headquarters town with a growing base of institutions and projects.

  • County offices
  • Projects
Ask about Machakos
Rift ValleyOn request

Eldoret

A northern Rift Valley hub for agribusiness, universities and county work.

  • Agribusiness
  • Universities
Ask about Eldoret
Rift ValleyOn request

Narok

The gateway to the Maasai Mara for lodge, conservation and county assignments.

  • Maasai Mara
  • Conservation
Ask about Narok
Rift ValleyOn request

Kericho

Tea country with steady corporate and estate visits.

  • Tea
  • Estates
Ask about Kericho
Rift ValleyOn request

Kitale

A farming and trade town in the north-west of the Rift Valley.

  • Agriculture
  • Trade
Ask about Kitale
Central & Mt KenyaOn request

Nyeri

A regional hub near the Aberdares and Mt Kenya for county and NGO teams.

  • County
  • NGOs
  • Regional
Ask about Nyeri
Central & Mt KenyaOn request

Nanyuki

A Laikipia base for conservation, agribusiness and defence-linked work.

  • Conservation
  • Agribusiness
Ask about Nanyuki
Central & Mt KenyaOn request

Meru

A trading and agricultural centre on the eastern side of Mt Kenya.

  • Agriculture
  • Trade
Ask about Meru
Central & Mt KenyaOn request

Embu

A county town between Nairobi and the north-east, handy for road-based projects.

  • County
  • Road projects
Ask about Embu
CoastOn request

Mombasa Island

The old town, port and business district, close to the Moi International Airport corridor.

  • Port
  • Shipping
  • Business
Ask about Mombasa Island
CoastOn request

Bamburi & Mtwapa

North-coast suburbs with easy links to Nyali and the Malindi road.

  • North coast
  • Retreats
Ask about Bamburi & Mtwapa
CoastOn request

Malindi

A north-coast town for retreats, hospitality and coastal projects.

  • Retreats
  • Hospitality
Ask about Malindi
CoastOn request

Watamu

Beach-side stays for small teams and executive retreats.

  • Retreats
  • Beach
Ask about Watamu
CoastOn request

Kilifi

A creek-side coastal county town between Mombasa and Malindi.

  • County
  • Coast
Ask about Kilifi
CoastOn request

Lamu

Island stays for culture, conservation and port-related projects.

  • Culture
  • Islands
Ask about Lamu
CoastOn request

Voi

A transit stop on the Mombasa road and the gateway to Tsavo.

  • Transit
  • Tsavo
Ask about Voi
Western & LakeOn request

Kisumu

Western Kenya's main city on Lake Victoria, for business, health and county work.

  • Lakeside
  • Business
  • Health
Ask about Kisumu
Western & LakeOn request

Kakamega

A western county hub for education, forestry and agriculture teams.

  • Education
  • Agriculture
Ask about Kakamega
Western & LakeOn request

Kisii

A busy highland trading town with strong regional business links.

  • Trade
  • Regional
Ask about Kisii
Western & LakeOn request

Bungoma

A border-region town serving trade, sugar and agriculture.

  • Trade
  • Sugar
Ask about Bungoma
Western & LakeOn request

Busia

A border town for cross-border trade and logistics work.

  • Cross-border
  • Logistics
Ask about Busia
North & EastOn request

Garissa

A North Eastern hub for NGO, county and humanitarian work.

  • NGOs
  • County
Ask about Garissa
North & EastOn request

Lodwar

A Turkana base for NGO, county and development projects.

  • NGOs
  • Projects
Ask about Lodwar
North & EastOn request

Isiolo

A crossroads town between Mt Kenya and the northern counties.

  • Transit
  • Regional
Ask about Isiolo

Which Nairobi area suits your office?

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What does corporate accommodation cost in Nairobi?

KES 250,000

Average listed serviced apartment in Westlands per month, from KES 130,000 to 450,000.

KES 130,000

Average listed serviced apartment in Kilimani per month, from KES 40,000 to 420,000.

KES 7,000–18,000

Typical nightly range for a furnished two-bedroom in Kilimani.

KES 15,000–35,000

Typical nightly range for executive serviced apartments in Westlands.

Market context from listings on Kenya Property Centre and Realtors.co.ke, checked September 2026. Not Staybite rates. Send a brief for a written quote.

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Own a furnished property? Corporate demand can work for you.

Corporate stays tend to run longer and repeat more often than leisure bookings. That can mean fewer changeovers, steadier occupancy and less wear between guests. Rates and demand vary by location and season, so we assess each property honestly first.

  • Longer stays with fewer check-ins and turnovers
  • Recurring relationships with companies, not only one-off guests
  • A managed process, so you do not chase invoices or guests
  • Honest feedback on what your unit needs to qualify

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Invoices, a single point of contact, furnished homes with backup power and internet. Tell us about your team and we send a rate sheet on WhatsApp.

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What corporate teams get

  • Furnished, serviced homes instead of hotel rooms
  • Monthly invoices and one coordinator
  • Backup power and internet checked before arrival
  • Flexible length: nights to months
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nairobi is our primary corporate market, but corporate stays are also arranged in Naivasha, Nakuru and Mombasa / Diani where a qualifying unit is available. Send a stay brief and we will tell you what we can offer in your city.

Terms are flexible. We arrange everything from short business trips to multi-week assignments and multi-month relocations. Tell us your dates and we will propose terms that fit.

Send a stay brief, or contact our corporate team on WhatsApp or by phone. We agree rates, billing details and a single point of contact in writing, so repeat bookings are quick to arrange.

We set up corporate billing with your finance team before the first stay, including references such as a PO number or cost centre. Kenyan businesses now need valid eTIMS invoices to claim expenses, so we confirm invoicing details in writing before anyone checks in.

Yes, where units are available. We aim to place teams in the same building or estate so they stay close together, and we confirm the options in your written proposal.

The issue is logged, classified by urgency and routed to the right vendor from our vetted network, with escalation for anything time-sensitive. Guests and your travel desk have one phone and WhatsApp line to reach us.

Every clean follows the same checklist and is signed off by a supervisor. How often housekeeping happens, for example weekly, is agreed with you for each stay.

Usually, subject to availability. Extension terms are set out in your written agreement, so your team is not renegotiating in the middle of an assignment.

Yes, on request through our transport partners. Add it to your stay brief and we will include it in the proposal.

Units are inspected against our corporate-ready standard before they are offered for corporate use. It covers internet, power, workspace, security, kitchen, laundry and sleep quality. A property that cannot meet basic guest standards is not onboarded.

Possibly. Furnished apartments near business districts, hospitals, universities and transport corridors tend to suit corporate stays. Request a free property assessment and we will tell you honestly what would need to change.

No. We never promise unrealistic income. Corporate demand varies by location, season and property type, and your assessment gives a realistic estimate.

Listed serviced apartments average about KES 250,000 a month in Westlands and KES 130,000 in Kilimani, and nightly rates commonly run from KES 7,000 to KES 35,000 depending on area and size (Kenya Property Centre and Realtors.co.ke, September 2026). Staybite proposals are written per stay, so use the cost check above and send a brief for a quote.

Yes. Your payment method is agreed in your written terms, whether that is M-Pesa, bank transfer or invoice. Tell us what your finance team prefers when you send a brief.

We name the backup for each building in your proposal: generator, inverter or solar for power, fibre with a 4G/5G or Starlink failover for internet, and a storage tank or borehole for water where available. Units that cannot meet this are not offered for corporate use.

Match the area to the office. Westlands teams usually suit Westlands, Kileleshwa or Lavington, Upper Hill and CBD teams Kilimani or Kileleshwa, UN Gigiri teams Runda or Westlands, and airport-heavy work JKIA and Mombasa Road. Use the area matcher above.

Nairobi, Naivasha, Nakuru, Nyali (Mombasa) and Diani are our core markets. We also arrange stays on request in 40+ other areas, including Kisumu, Eldoret, Thika, Nanyuki, Malindi and Garissa, where a qualifying unit can be sourced. Use the area finder above or send a stay brief.

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