Sarova StanleyvsFairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG

Both properties are praised by expert writers. On balance, Sarova Stanley is preferred by most professionals compared to Fairview Hotel. Sarova Stanley has a TripExpert Score of 79 with praise from 3 reviews including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.

Sarova Stanley
7/10
Kenyatta Avenue & Kimathi Street, Nairobi 00100, Kenya
From $146/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Public areas retain a trace of the elegance of times past and rooms offer all the standard amenities of a modern business hotel." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"The Sarova Stanley, located about 10 minutes on foot from the city center, launched itself into Kenyan history in 1902 by becoming the first luxury hotel in Nairobi." Full review
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Notable Features Guests can ask for a historical tour of the hotel to view old photographs and heritage suites.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"great hotel,good food and excellent service.wish to go again." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The latest version boasts large and luxurious rooms and a timeless lobby characterised by plush green leather banquettes, opulent chandeliers and lots of dark-wood trimmings." Full review
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Rates drop slightly from Friday to Sunday.
Frommer's Frommer's
"Featuring a pool terrace and 3 restaurants, the hotel Sarova Stanley is in central Nairobi. It offers a bar, fitness center, and luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi. Complimentary private..." Full review
Fairview Hotel Nairobi, Vignette Collection by IHG
7/10
Bishops Road, P.O Box 40842, Nairobi 00100, Kenya
From $163/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Family-run, very comfortable, and a great value." Full review
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The name is a bit of a misnomer -- there's no view, although the leafy, lovely gardens are a source of pride, so make sure you get a room that opens directly on to them.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A good top-end choice nicely removed from the central hubbub." Full review

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