Hephe Palace

Hephe Palace at a Glance

Feature	Details
Development	Hephe Palace
Location	Ring Road Westlands, Nairobi, opposite The Oval
Total units	644
Towers	Three high-rise towers
Unit types	Studio, 1 bedroom, 1 bedroom + study, 2 bedroom, 2 bedroom + study and 3 bedroom + DSQ apartments; penthouses on request
Sizes	48 to 168 sqm (517 to 1,808 sq ft)
Prices	From KES 6,200,000
Deposit	From 20%, with larger pre-sale discounts at 30%, 50% or 100%
Balance	Interest-free, monthly or quarterly, over up to 36 months
Completion	September 2028
Lifts	10 high-speed lifts
Tenure	Full title; have your advocate review the title documents

Apartment Sizes and Prices

Unit type	Size (sqm)	Size (sq ft)	Price from
Studio	48	517	KES 6,200,000
1 Bedroom	67 – 72	721 – 775	KES 7,500,000
1 Bedroom + Study	87	936	KES 9,950,000
2 Bedroom	109	1,173	KES 13,800,000
2 Bedroom + Study	130	1,399	KES 17,200,000
3 Bedroom + DSQ	158 – 168	1,701 – 1,808	KES 19,800,000

These are the developer’s published starting prices and areas for each layout; prices rise with floor and view, and penthouses are also offered, with plans and prices on request. Confirm the exact area on the floor plan of the unit you reserve. Prices and sizes last checked on 11 October 2026.

Studio Apartments from KES 6.2M

At 48 sqm (517 sq ft), the studio is a single open-plan room with one bathroom, a fitted kitchen and floor-to-ceiling windows, and the lowest-cost way into the building. View the studio apartments.

1 Bedroom Apartments from KES 7.5M

From 67 to 72 sqm, the 1 bedroom adds a door between sleeping and living space and a balcony, for a single occupant or a couple. View the 1 bedroom apartments.

1 Bedroom + Study from KES 9.95M

At 87 sqm, this layout adds a separate study that closes, for a home office or a quiet reading room. View the 1 bedroom + study.

2 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom + Study from KES 13.8M

The 2 bedroom is 109 sqm with three bathrooms, and the 2 bedroom + study adds a separate study at 130 sqm, from KES 17,200,000. View the 2 bedroom apartments.

3 Bedroom + DSQ from KES 19.8M

From 158 to 168 sqm with five bathrooms and a detached DSQ for live-in help, the family home of the development. View the 3 bedroom + DSQ apartments.

Architecture and Design

Hephe Palace draws on Greek architectural motifs, executed in a restrained, contemporary style. The approach runs from the street through a structured facade framed with greenery into an outdoor forecourt with a sculpted ceiling and a water fountain, and on to a central courtyard.

Inside, the kitchen, dining and living areas are connected yet distinct, and floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies open the homes to views across the city. Layouts run from a single open-plan studio up to a 3 bedroom home with a detached domestic staff quarter.

Amenities at Hephe Palace

Every home shares the same amenities, so a studio owner has the same access to the rooftop as a 3 bedroom owner.

Up top, the waterline pool has built-in sunbeds and a bar at either end, the open-air cinema has a full-scale screen with lounge seating, and the Terrera and the Corner Lounge are sculpted, planted spaces with views over Nairobi. Downstairs, the restaurant and the Golden Arch bar anchor the building.

Rooftop

• Rooftop pool with dual bars
• Open-air rooftop cinema
• Rooftop lounges and terrace

Wellness and recreation

• Light-filled gym
• Yoga studio
• Games room with foosball and darts
• Basketball court
• Kids’ play area

Dining and arrival

• On-site restaurant and bar
• Entry gallery and fountain courtyard

Building services and security

• 24/7 manned security and CCTV
• Access card and biometric entry
• Video intercom
• 10 high-speed lifts
• Ample parking
• Backup generator
• Borehole water
• Fibre internet ready
• Fitted kitchens and in-unit laundry
• Wheelchair accessible

Location: Ring Road Westlands

Hephe Palace stands on Ring Road Westlands, opposite The Oval and beside the Westgate and Sarit Centre shopping district, in one of Nairobi’s busiest office, retail and dining areas. Waiyaki Way, Ring Road Parklands and the Nairobi Expressway link it to the CBD, Upper Hill and JKIA.

• Westgate Mall: about 300 m
• Sarit Centre: about 500 m
• MP Shah Hospital: about 1 km
• Aga Khan University Hospital: about 2 km
• Aga Khan Junior Academy: about 2 km
• UN offices, Gigiri: about 3 km
• Nairobi CBD: about 4 km
• JKIA: about 15 km

Straight-line distances from the site; road distances and travel times are longer and vary with traffic.

Also nearby: GTC and Broadwalk Mall for shopping, INTI at One Africa Place, Mercado, About Thyme and The Alchemist for dining, Avenue Hospital and AAR Healthcare, Durham International School and ISK in Gigiri, and flexible offices at Regus GTC, Ikigai and Workstyle.

Payment Plan

Hephe Palace is sold off plan on the developer’s interest-free plan: pay a deposit to secure your home, then spread the balance while the towers go up.

• Deposit: from 20% of the price, with larger pre-sale discounts if you pay 30%, 50% or 100% upfront
• Balance: interest-free monthly or quarterly instalments over up to 36 months
• Completion: scheduled for September 2028

The reservation fee, the discount at each deposit level and the full schedule are set out in the developer’s current price list. Ask Block Real Estate for it before you reserve.

Why Hephe Palace?

• A Ring Road Westlands address, a short walk from Westgate Mall and Sarit Centre
• Studios from KES 6.2M and 1 bedrooms from KES 7.5M
• A rooftop with a pool and dual bars, an open-air cinema and sculpted lounges
• The same amenities for every home, from the studio to the 3 bedroom + DSQ
• A 20% deposit, with the balance interest-free over up to 36 months
• 10 high-speed lifts across three towers, with backup power and borehole water

Hephe Palace for Investors

Westlands is one of Nairobi’s deepest rental markets, with offices, embassies, malls and hospitals close by, and compact studios and 1 bedrooms there are in steady demand from young professionals and short-stay guests. At KES 6.2M to KES 9.95M, Hephe Palace’s smaller homes are a lower-cost way into that market, and the developer’s 20% deposit plan spreads the rest of the price interest-free while the towers are built. As an off-plan purchase with completion in September 2028, factor the construction timeline and delivery risk into your plans.

You will see returns of up to 33% quoted for Hephe Palace online. We don’t publish yield forecasts, because rents depend on the market at handover; ask us for current Westlands rental and resale comparables and judge the numbers yourself. If you plan a furnished or short-stay let, check the building’s management rules first.

Who Hephe Palace Suits Best

• First-time buyers who want a Westlands address from KES 6.2M
• Investors buying studios and 1 bedrooms to let in Westlands
• Diaspora buyers who want a lock-up-and-leave Nairobi base
• Professionals working in Westlands, Parklands or Gigiri
• Families who need a third bedroom and a DSQ for live-in help
• Buyers who want a rooftop pool, cinema and gym without a club membership

It suits less well buyers who need to move in before late 2028, or who want a quiet, low-density compound: with 644 homes in three towers beside Westgate, Hephe Palace is busy, urban living by design.