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Rose House Hotel vs Fairmont The Norfolk
Ngong House and Fairmont The Norfolk are both recommended by experts. On balance, Ngong House ranks marginally higher than Fairmont The Norfolk. Ngong House comes in at 79 with approval from 3 reviews like Frommer's, Fodor's and Concierge.
Rose House Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Ngong Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
From $79 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Concierge
"Most travelers think of Nairobi as a quick stop-off on their way to the safari lodges, but the elegant Ngong House could make the city a destination in its own right."
Fodor's
"A contrast to the rather grand, colonial-era hotels such as the Norfolk and Stanley, Ngong House is a fabulous boutique hotel located in the quiet suburb of Karen."
Full review
Frommer's
"If you prefer the ordinariness of a standard hotel room, you may find this audacious collection of beautiful, slightly experimental stand-alone suites a bit too quirky."
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Fairmont The Norfolk
Fodor's
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Harry Thuku Rd, Nairobi 00200, Kenya
From $198 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
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."
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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
"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."
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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."
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Jetsetter
"A century-old Nairobi icon with an outdoor pool, five restaurants and a wine and champagne bar."
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