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Nairobi and Nairobi National Park


Nairobi is a cultural melting pot with strong historical significance, a thriving art and tech scene and is the only capital city in the world that has a national park.

Visit the ‘Green City Under the Sun’

To many travellers, Nairobi might not be high up on their list of places to visit when planning a trip across Kenya but the ‘Green City Under the Sun’ packs a punch.

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Established over a hundred years ago after the colonial authorities deemed Machakos inhabitable due to lack of water, Nairobi which means ‘place of cool waters’ in the local Maasai language has grown in stature to become one of the fastest growing cities in the world.

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Journey: The only city in the world with a national park.

The only city in the world with a national park.

Nairobi was once Maasai country but is now one of the most culturally diverse and cosmopolitan cities in the world. The city is the gateway to the rest of Africa as it is centrally located, has very good transport infrastructure and is home to several multinational companies and international aid agencies and the UNEP.

Nairobi is developing at a rapid pace and is now home to a thriving tech space, food scene and the people are industrious and warm.

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Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is situated in the south-central part of the country, in the highlands at an elevation of about 5,500 feet. The city lies 480km northwest of Mombasa, Kenya’s major port on the Indian Ocean.

Nairobi is one of the largest and most influential cities in Africa and is an important commercial and financial regional hub.

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Amazing wildlife experience right on the edge of the big city.

Doug Greenberg

United States

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What’s not to love about Nairobi? From early morning game drives at the world-famous Nairobi National Park to a cultural and historical tour at the museum, Nairobi certainly is a location that has exciting experiences for different types of travellers.

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Amanzili House

Discover the epitome of luxury at Manzili House, nestled into a beautiful residential area of Nairobi. This exclusive residence offers a sanctuary of sophistication and comfort, where contemporary design blends seamlessly with warm African hospitality. Immerse yourself in the spacious and exquisitely furnished accommodation thoughtfully curated to provide a haven of relaxation and style.

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Giraffe Manor

Giraffe Manor stands out as a unique boutique hotel that guarantees extraordinary experiences. It seamlessly blends exceptional encounters with the resident Rothschild giraffes with impeccable hospitality, exquisite dining, and excellent wellness amenities, providing guests with unforgettable stays. Nestled in a lush suburb of Nairobi, the manor resides within a 140-acre forested sanctuary, offering a serene and picturesque setting. Its convenient location provides easy access to major airports and top attractions in the city, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a remarkable beginning or ending to their East African safari adventure.

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Hemingways Eden

Hemingways Eden is a delightful boutique hotel and private gallery located in the serene Karen neighbourhood of Langata. In 2022, Hemingways Eden joined the prestigious Hemingways Collection, a renowned group of luxury boutique hotels and camps, allowing guests to experience the perfect blend of warm Kenyan hospitality and luxurious international standards.

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Hemingways Nairobi

With its 45 well-appointed suites, this boutique hotel sets a new benchmark for luxury in the area. The plantation-style property boasts exquisite symmetry, abundant natural light, and spaciousness. Each of the 80m² suites features a private balcony, providing guests with a mesmerizing view of the iconic Ngong Hills, which can also be savored during sundowners at the Bar.

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Karen Blixen Coffee Gardens & Cottages

Karen Blixen’s Coffee Garden and Cottages is located in what used to be Karen Blixen's old coffee farm estate. It is set in beautiful gardens in a peaceful area, about half a mile from the Karen Golf and Country Club.

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Karen Gables

Karen Gables is a charming private home in Karen, Nairobi designed in the distinctive Cape Dutch architectural style. Nestled amidst lush gardens, this tranquil retreat offers a serene and inviting atmosphere, with plenty of secluded areas for relaxation and unwinding, providing guests with a genuine home away from home experience.

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Ololo Safari Lodge and Farm

Combining the warmth and comfort of a home with effortless style and personalized service, Ololo Safari Lodge provides a truly inviting retreat. Originally an old Kenyan homestead, this small lodge is perfectly positioned on the picturesque banks of the Mbagathi River, forming the southern border of Nairobi National Park.

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Pumbaa Farmhouse & Cottages

At Pumbaa Farm House and Cottages, nature meets comfort in the most inspiring way. Tucked away in Nairobi’s serene landscapes, this eco-retreat is designed to rejuvenate your body, calm your mind, and awaken your adventurous spirit. From birdsong-filled mornings to sunset dips in the pool, every detail invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the raw beauty of Kenya. Whether you're unwinding on a private patio or exploring nearby wildlife havens, Pumbaa offers a soul-refreshing escape infused with the vibrant heart of Africa.

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Sarova Panafric

Nestled amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, Sarova Panafric is a prestigious 4-star luxury hotel located just a few minutes away from Nairobi's bustling Central Business District and a convenient 20-minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Its idyllic location allows guests to enjoy an immersive city experience without compromising on comfort and tranquility. With its world-class facilities, friendly service, and delightful cuisine, Sarova Panafric stands out as one of the finest hotels in Nairobi.

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Sarova Stanley

Nestled in the heart of Nairobi's bustling Central Business District, Sarova Stanley stands as one of the city's finest five-star hotels. With its prime location near key attractions, business centers, and transportation hubs, guests can effortlessly explore Nairobi's vibrant offerings. This iconic heritage hotel seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, boasting 212 stylish rooms and suites that exude luxury.

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