Markets and independent shops in Nairobi

12 markets, bookshops, record shops and makers in Nairobi.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

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Haria's Stamp Shop
One of the best selections of kikoy and other African fabrics and souvenirs.
Closed · opens 8:30 am tomorrow
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Two Rivers Mall
The largest mall in east and central Africa. Has a Carrefour Hypermaket.
Daily 09:00-21:00
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Westgate Shopping Mall
Possibly more internationally famous than other malls, though for the wrong reasons: it was the target of a terrorist attack in 2013. Has a Carrefour Hypermarket.
Daily 08:00-24:00
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Jaza Retail
The first hard discount supermarket chain in Kenya with 9 stores in Nairobi.
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Garden City Mall
Many stores including a Carrefour hypermarket.
Daily 09:30-21:00
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Southfield Mall
Has a Carrefour Hypermarket.
Daily 08:00-22:00
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The Hub Karen Mall
Many stores. The anchor tenant is a Carrefour hypermarket.
Daily 09:00-21:00
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The Junction Mall
Many stores and a Carrefour hypermarket.
Daily 06:00-23:00
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The Sarit Centre Mall
Many stores and a small cinema, and a Carrefour hypermarket.
Daily 08:00-21:00
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The Village Market Mall
It has a Carrefour Market.
Mall open daily 07:00-23:00, store hours vary
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Thika Road Mall
Many stores and has a Carrefour hypermarket
Daily 08:00-22:00
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Yaya Centre Mall
Many stores and a Chandarana Food Plus supermarket.
Daily 09:00-20:00

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Nairobi (CC BY-SA 4.0).