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Hotel Ambassadeur vs Fairmont The Norfolk

Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Fairmont The Norfolk scores significantly higher than Hotel Ambassadeur - Nairobi. Fairmont The Norfolk comes in at 78 with positive reviews from 5 sources including Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and Travel + Leisure.

Hotel Ambassadeur
Hotel Ambassadeur
7 / 10
Moi Avenue, PO Box 30399-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Rooms are large and relatively plain, with worn carpet a recurring theme. That said, it’s central and offers decent value in this price range." Full review
Fairmont The Norfolk
Fairmont The Norfolk
8 / 10
Harry Thuku Rd, Nairobi 00200, Kenya
From $198 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This grand old colonial lady will take you back to the heady early days when settlers, adventurers, colonial officers, and their ladies arrived in the capital to make their names and their fortunes." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Nairobi’s oldest hotel, and one of its classiest, is set in lovely gardens within walking distance of the city centre."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This Tudor-style hotel in the city center underwent a multi-million dollar overhaul to renovate the rooms and lobby, and construct a tearoom, outdoor café, and Cin Cin Wine Bar." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built in 1904, Nairobi's oldest hotel was the place to stay during colonial days, and still attracts plenty of guests who at least look like old-school settlers." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A century-old Nairobi icon with an outdoor pool, five restaurants and a wine and champagne bar." Full review