Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Kenyatta International Convention Centre is a 28-story building used as venues for conferences, meetings, exhibitions, and other special events. It is a convention center in Nairobi, Kenya, and the tallest building. The convention center is intended even during its construction to promote Kenya as being most preferred in business travel and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibition) tourism. The convention center was named after Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya and the one who commissioned the building of KICC. Kenyatta International Conference Centre before, it used its present name in 2013. The convention center is the sixth tallest building in Kenya.
Kenyatta International Convention Centre has hosted several international conferences, exhibitions, and summits. Kiambu is the next city from Nairobi and can be an alternative base to stay in visiting the convention center. But within Nairobi are many excellent hotels to be found. The Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel is known for its quality and value service that offers massage to guests. A more modern and luxurious hotel to stay in is The Sarova Stanley, which is the first luxury hotel in Kenya and has maintained its reputation since 1902. After a visit to the convention center, visitors will have the opportunity to explore Kenya with its many attractions. The Nairobi National Museum offers a stop to visitors and to discover the country’s rich heritage. Another tourist’s favorite is Nairobi National Park, a wide-open grass plain that houses a large and variety of wildlife.