Fairmont The NorfolkvsNairobi Tented Camp
Fairmont The Norfolk and Nairobi Tented Camp are both praised by professional reviewers. Overall, Fairmont The Norfolk is the choice of most reviewers compared to Nairobi Tented Camp. Fairmont The Norfolk comes in at #10 in Nairobi with recommendations from 5 reviewers like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Fairmont The Norfolk
Fodor's
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
Tablet
Harry Thuku Rd, Nairobi 00200, Kenya
From $198/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"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
"Nairobi’s oldest hotel, and one of its classiest, is set in lovely gardens within walking distance of the city centre."
"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
"Property Overview
This Tudor-style hotel is one of the city's premier establishments, hosting dignitaries, business travelers and safari-goers either beginning or ending their wilderness..." Full review
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A total of six dining and drinking venues complement the experience, especially since many guests choose to take all their meals in house.
"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
"A century-old Nairobi icon with an outdoor pool, five restaurants and a wine and champagne bar." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"Kenya’s oldest luxury hotel has been running on Harry Thuku Road for 120 years, ten minutes from the airport. History runs deep here; the Norfolk hosted early 20th-century explorers,..." Full review
"Kenya’s oldest luxury hotel has been running on Harry Thuku Road for 120 years, ten minutes from the airport. History runs deep here; the Norfolk hosted early 20th-century explorers,..." Full review
Nairobi Tented Camp
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Independent
Nairobi National Park, Nairobi 00509, Kenya
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
"Insulated by a hidden glade—home to leopards, lions, and hyenas—Nairobi Tented Camp is in a secluded part of Nairobi National Park...an authentic bush experience within a few miles of the city center." Full review
"The camp offers the full-on safari experience: the eight tents are like those you’ll find in Kenya’s better-known parks, and there’s a real (and somewhat incongruous) sense of solitude." Full review
"About 15km from the city centre, Nairobi Tented Camp is the only place to stay inside Nairobi National Park. Overnight stays, including meals, drinks, park fees and a game drive, are..."
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