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Where to stay
Lodges in Nairobi.
Three price bands, the most-requested in each. 6 lodges across this destination.
The most requested in Affordable.
Top 2
From US$175 pps · per night
Nairobi Tented Camp
Nestled within a serene riverine forest and just a short drive from Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Wilson Airport, and Nairobi City, Nairobi Tented Camp offers a truly immersive wilderness experience. Located in the heart of Nairobi National Park, it provides a seamless transition into Kenya’s natural beauty. Within half an hour of your arrival, you can settle into an authentic tented safari experience.
From US$185 pps · per night
Hemingways Eden
Hemingways Eden Residence, nestled in Nairobi's Karen-Langata area near the Giraffe Sanctuary, was originally built in 1992 as a family home and later converted into a boutique residence and art gallery. Managed by Hemingways Collection since 2022, it offers nine rooms, including garden lofts and a studio with a living area.
The most requested in Premium.
Top 2
From US$348 pps · per night
Hemingways Nairobi
Hemingways Nairobi, a 45-suite boutique hotel and a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of the Ngong Hills, far from the bustle of central Nairobi. Guests are treated to personalized butler service, exquisite dining, a charming brasserie adorned with African-inspired movie posters, and a classic cocktail bar reminiscent of a British gentleman’s club.
From US$480 pps · per night
Manzili House
Manzili House is an elegant, small and private home away from home, situated in the leafy bush of Nairobi's famous suburb, Karen.
The most requested in Lux.
Top 2
From US$1,413 pps · per night
Giraffe Manor
Giraffe Manor is one of the most popular accommodation choices in the whole of Eastern Africa. Full of character and steeped in history, its ivy-clad buildings are set in 12 acres of private land and are surrounded by 140 acres of indigenous forest. Reminiscent of its 1930s "Out of Africa" heydays, it is named for its resident herd of Rothschild giraffe that often pop in for a visit.
From US$1,134 pps · per night
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden Cottages
Nestled in the tranquil suburb of Karen, Nairobi, Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and natural beauty. Set on the former coffee farm of renowned Danish author Karen Blixen, the estate provides an immersive experience that honors its rich heritage while offering modern comforts.
The basics
Why, when, and where.
From wild plains to vibrant urban hubs, Nairobi offers an extraordinary blend of culture and adventure that promises something for every traveller.
Why
A City with a National Park
As the world's only city with a national park within its boundaries, Nairobi allows visitors to witness lions, giraffes, and rhinos against a backdrop of iconic skyscrapers.
The Safari Capital of Africa
Known as the "safari capital of Africa," Nairobi is the gateway to Kenya’s iconic parks like Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo, making it a perfect starting point for safari adventures.
Giraffe Manor: A Wildlife Icon
Giraffe Manor offers a one-of-a-kind experience where giraffes interact with guests. This boutique hotel is globally famous and perfect for unforgettable photos.
A Coffee Lover’s Paradise
Nairobi is a haven for coffee enthusiasts; its vibrant café culture and local markets proudly showcase Kenya’s world-renowned coffee heritage
Top Destinations Near Nairobi
- Maasai Mara: Witness the Great Migration and thrilling safaris.
- Amboseli: Admire Mount Kilimanjaro and elephant herds.
- Lake Naivasha: Enjoy serene boat rides and diverse wildlife.
- Tsavo: Explore vast landscapes and incredible birdwatching.
When
Visit during the dry months of July–October or January–February for the best weather.
July is the driest and coolest month. Pack layers, loose clothing, a hat, and a waterproof jacket to stay comfortable.
Hotel prices remain steady year-round as Nairobi is a busy urban destination.
Imagery
Nairobi, in pictures.
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