Nairobi skyscrapers & megaprojects
Megatalls follows 1 tower in Nairobi: 1 early works. The tallest is NSSF Twin Towers at 260 m (853 ft), early works. Every project below has its own page with the latest status, photos or renderings, and a discussion.
Tallest buildings in Nairobi
The 22 tallest finished buildings in Nairobi, ranked by height to the architectural top (spires count, antennas don't).
| # | Photo | Building | Height | Floors | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britam TowerOffice | 200.1 m656 ft | 31 | 2017 | |
| 2 | Global Trade Center Office TowerOffice | 184 m604 ft | 43 | 2021 | |
| 3 | Old Mutual TowerOffice | 163 m535 ft | 33 | 2016 | |
| 4 | Global Trade Center Hotel TowerMixed-use | 143 m469 ft | 35 | 2021 | |
| 5 | Times TowerOffice | 140 m459 ft | 38 | 2000 | |
| 6 | Prism TowerOffice | 133 m436 ft | 34 | 2018 | |
| 7 | Bunge TowerGovernment | 125 m410 ft | 26 | 2024 | |
| 8 | Teleposta TowersOffice | 120 m394 ft | 27 | 1999 | |
| 9 | Kenya Commercial Bank PlazaOffice | 109.1 m358 ft | 24 | 2015 | |
| 10 | Kenyatta International Conference CentreOffice | 105.2 m345 ft | 32 | 1974 | |
| 11 | 316 Upper Hill ChambersOffice | 104 m341 ft | 26 | 2020 | |
| 12 | Social Security HouseOffice | 102.7 m337 ft | 28 | 1973 | |
| 13 | I & M Bank TowerOffice | 99.1 m325 ft | 18 | 2001 | |
| 14 | Rahimtulla Trust BuildingOffice | 97 m318 ft | 22 | 1999 | |
| 15 | Le'MacResidential | 92 m302 ft | 27 | 2017 | |
| 16 | Sanlam TowerOffice | 89 m292 ft | 20 | 2018 | |
| 17 | Nyayo HouseGovernment | 84.1 m276 ft | 27 | 1982 | |
| 18 | Cooperative Bank HouseOffice | 83 m272 ft | 25 | 1981 | |
| 19 | TDB TowerOffice | 83 m272 ft | 19 | 2022 | |
| 20 | Nation CentreOffice | 82.9 m272 ft | 17 | 1997 | |
| 21 | National Bank HouseOffice | 82 m269 ft | 21 | 1976 | |
| 22 | Hilton NairobiHotel | 81 m266 ft | 21 | 1969 |
Under construction
1 towers are being built in Nairobi. Orange names open a full project page with photos and updates.
| # | Photo | Building | Height | Floors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSSF Twin TowersEarly works | 260 m853 ft | 60 + 35 |
Map
Heights, floors and years for finished buildings follow the CTBUH Skyscraper Center database (height to architectural top). Last checked 3 Nov 2026. Spot a mistake? Tell us in the city forum.
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