Refined boutique property featuring polished rooms, free breakfast, tropical gardens & a pool.
The Karen location puts you in Nairobi's leafy suburbs with easy access to Giraffe Centre and AFEW. Accommodation is boutique-style with attention to design details. Service is personalized, and the restaurant serves creative fusion cuisine. It's upscale hospitality for travelers who want to avoid downtown Nairobi.
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Read all reviews on Google Maps →Nairobi's best hotels range from the $77/night Ole Sereni with park views to the $900/night Hemingways in Karen. Here's every neighborhood, hotel tier, and the right pick for your trip type.
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Read guide →Travel PlanningNairobi's most polished 5-star hotel delivers European-standard service in a striking pink-hued building on Chiromo Road. The staff culture genuinely justifies the premium — rooms from $192/night.
Read guide →We had a lovely 3 night stay in the charming and secluded cottage of this idyllic property. We arrived late at night after 30 hours of travel and were warmly greeted with a delicious welcome beverage...
Beautiful property in the upscale Karen neighborhood. By far the nicest most attentive staff I have ever experienced. Special thanks to Maurice for creating the most romantic honeymoon dinner and teac...
Wowza this place is unreal! We came here at the start of our Kenyan safari and we had such a wonderful time. The staff are absolutely wonderful- so friendly, welcoming and attentive, the rooms are ver...
I have traveled the world and the House of Waine compares very favorably with the best hotels I i have ever experienced. Robert Munzer
Really enjoyed our all too short stay here. Please ignore the remarkably stupid negative reviews. This is charming. Beautifully renovated and decorated. Service exceptional. Set in lovely gardens. The...
An intimate, all-suite boutique hotel in Karen with four-poster beds and Out of Africa ambiance. At $350 for a Deluxe Suite, Hemingways offers genuine luxury — but Karen's isolation is the trade-off.