Thika Road corridor
The Thika Superhighway (A2) is one of Africa's best urban motorways — 8 lanes running from the Nairobi CBD to Thika town, with direct access to JKIA via the spur road.
Kasarani — home to the Kasarani Stadium (Kenya's national stadium), the Safari Com Stadium, and a growing residential zone popular with university students and young professionals.
Garden City — a modern mixed-use development with Garden City Mall, serviced apartments, offices and Kenya's best IKEA equivalent.
Roysambu — dense, affordable, well-connected residential area.
TRM (Thika Road Mall) — Nairobi's busiest retail hub. Carrefour, restaurants, entertainment.
For guests who prioritise value, connectivity and modern amenities over prestige address, Thika Road is Nairobi's best option.
Getting around
The superhighway makes JKIA 25–30 minutes away. The CBD is 15–20 minutes. Nairobi's BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) routes along the corridor. Uber is readily available.
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