Located along Dagoretti road, at the heart of Karen, one of Nairobi’s leafy and posh areas, The Hub is your go-to place if you are looking for luxury, pomp, state-of-the-art facilities and exemplary services.
The mall is not only big but also full of both local and international retail stores where you can shop for all your needs, or simply sit and dine at the food court.
The set-up is ideal for a solo date, a day out with a loved one, a hang-out with a group of friends or a family outing.
The Hub Mall opens daily at 8.00 a.m and closes at 11.00 p.m, below is a list of fun activities to engage in while there.
1. Explore the food court
As you enjoy the cool breeze and serene aura overlooking the lush green Ngong Hills, indulge in different delicacies at the spacious food court with hundreds of eateries to choose from.
Ever wanted to sample foreign cuisines? Stop by Mister Work, a popular Chinese restaurant, and check out their menu.
Ocean basket serves different seafood dishes.
Chiq Japanese restaurant should also be on your list if you want to savour some good sushi and ramen.
The popular Artcaffe has a branch at the food court as well.
Looking for something light to get you going? Subway sells really nice sandwiches, and the chicken nuggets at KFC are to die for.
Other joints offering tasty dishes are Domino’s pizza, The Mayura and La Cascina.
2. Burn some calories at Funscapes
This popular gaming arcade has one of its branches at the mall and is your go-to place if you’re looking to thrill your kids and burn off their energy in a good way.
The arcade has hundreds of games to choose from, for children of different ages.
There is a mini golf course if your young one is an aspiring golfer.
A jungle gym where children can run around and flex their muscles is also available.
The thrill for most kids is the carousel ride that will have them exhilarated as it goes around, spiking their adrenaline levels.
Video games are available, as well as other interactive sports that will help your child build crucial social skills.
A snack bar is present, so your child will be well cared for.
Looking for a place to throw a lavish birthday party for your child? This is the right place for you.
3. Shop till you drop
Shopping for your needs will surely spice up your day. If you’re looking to loosen the purse strings, there are several retail stores to choose from at the mall.
The high-end Carrefour supermarket gives you a chance to shop for dry foodstuffs, snacks and drinks.
4. Explore different clothing stores
Buy elegant clothes at LC Waikiki, Vivo activewear and Woolworths.
Accessorize your look by shopping for any kind of watch at the Top Time store.
Jeilo collection is among the leading accessories and apparel stores in Nairobi. Here, you can shop for every kind of bag, from leather, duffle and travelling bags. For gift packs that come in sets, this is the place to go.
5. Sign up at the fitness centre.
The daily hustle of trying to eke a living is enough to wear anyone out. Blow off steam at the state-of-the-art gym, that will have you staying in shape.
Fully equipped with treadmills, spin masters, pull-ups and cross trainers, this is your chance to attain those body goals.
A personal trainer will be assigned to help you with your workout schedule.
6. Cool down at the swimming pool
In the glaring Nairobi heat, nothing would calm you down and make you feel rejuvenated like a good swim. Experience this at the well-maintained pool.
Afterwards, bask in the sun as you sip an ice-cold drink and unwind.
A kid’s sized pool is also available, so feel free to tag your young ones with you.
7. Visit the beauty parlours
A little touch-up or a whole makeover will surely leave you in high spirits.
At the Extreme Styling Studio, experience every kind of beauty service, done by highly trained personnel.
Catering for everyone, the parlour is constantly a buzz of activities, so you’re better off booking an appointment in advance.
Hair services are offered, from braiding, hair tinting, and haircuts to dreadlocks. Nail servicing; gel nails, acrylics and pedicures are also available.
Need a good massage? Masseuses are available to give your body a good one.
Body scrubs and waxing services among others are offered, so feel free to choose from their catalogue.
