Nairobi is a city always bustling with activity. It sees numerous visitors year-round not forgetting the locals who take full advantage of enjoying their city and everything it offers. The largest city in and capital of Kenya also has numerous quality hotels because of its popularity with tourists. Here are 5 of Nairobi’s top hotels.
1. HEMINGWAYS
Hemingways is a luxury five star hotel located in the Langata area of Nairobi. It is also strategically placed near the Karen Blixen Museum, AFEW Giraffe Center and the Galleria Shopping Mall.
Hemingways Hotel has 45 luxurious rooms with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access and air conditioning. The rooms also have a balcony, phone, hypoallergenic bedding upon request, complimentary newspapers, mini bar and complimentary toiletries.
Hemingways has a restaurant that specializes in Modern European cuisine. The restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Hemingways also offers a bar/lounge, business center, hair salon, express check-out and check in services, health club, dry cleaning/laundry services, outdoor pool and a full service spa with services such as hot stone massages, detoxification wraps, reflexology, aromatherapy treatments and body treatments.
Hemingways offers hiking, biking and Safari trails, and Game drives.
The Safari Park Hotel is located on the Thika Road Highway. The hotel offers some of the best entertainment in Nairobi. It has the Piano Bar, Paradise Casino, Cats Club Discotheque and showcases the Safari Cats Dancers and live acrobatic shows.
Safari Park Hotel has spacious luxurious rooms fit with modern amenities. Its restaurant offers a wide range of world-class delicacies on its menu, including game meat.
The hotel also has a fitness club with an ultra modern gym. For the business traveler, the hotel offers the Paradise Business Center. The Paradise Gift Shop is located within the hotel’s vicinity.
Safari Park hotel also offers events and meetings facilities.
Sankara Hotel Nairobi is a contemporary luxury hotel situated in the Westlands area of Nairobi. The hotel has spacious rooms and authentic works of modern East Africa art can be found throughout the hotel.
Sankara has a dining room with an exquisite menu and a champagne bar that serves the finest cigars and single malt whiskey. Sankara offers meetings and events facilities.
It has a modern spa and fitness center, Internet access, laundry and dry cleaning services, boutique, baby sitting services, private dining room and airport pick up and limousine services. The hotel has a unique unforgettable rooftop swimming pool.
4. FAIRMONT THE NORFOLK HOTEL NAIROBI
Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel is situated on the outskirts of Nairobi’s CBD (Central Business District). The hotel has played a significant role not only in Kenya’s history but also in the history of its capital. Nairobi town actually grew from around The Fairmont Norfolk Hotel.
The Norfolk offers luxury accommodations in 170 guest rooms and suites, eight conference rooms with the largest seating a total of 175 people.
The hotel also has a heated outdoor swimming pool, health club with a gym, a sauna with a steam room and gift shops. The hotel boasts of the The Lord Delamere Terrace and ultra modern meeting places where drinks and light meals are served from morning till evening. The Tatu Restaurant serves meals and The Cin Cin Wine Bar has a wide range of international wines and spirits.
Tagged as the City Hotel by the Game Park, Ole-Sereni borders the Nairobi National Park. The hotel is also strategically placed 12 km from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – JKIA and the CBD. The Nyayo Stadium and the Industrial Area are also close by.
Ole-Sereni’s proximity to the Nairobi National Park offers guests the chance to experience the beauty of Kenya’s wildlife from the comfort of the hotel. The hotel has comfortable tastefully decorated rooms.
It also has a health club and conference facilities for business travelers. The hotel also has an outdoor pool that overlooks the beautiful scrubland in the city.
