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Hemingways Nairobi

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Elegant escape in lush Kenyan gardens

Beautifully blending modern and classic Kenyan safari style, this iconic hotel in Karen offers spacious rooms and lush gardens. Unwind with a spa massage, savor excellent cuisine, and relax by the pool after your safari adventure.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Laundry
The current price is ￥95,674
￥125,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Balcony view

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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Executive Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Blixen Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds

Blixen Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 160 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hemingway Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds

Hemingway Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 240 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
00100, Nairobi, Mbagathi Ridge

What's nearby

  • Karen Country Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Oloolua Nature Trail - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Karen Blixen Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Nairobi National Park - 11 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau SGR Railway Station - 27 min drive
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Asmara - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Java House Karen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hemingways Nairobi Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Haru - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panarottis - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hemingways Nairobi

Luxury boutique hotel located in Karen
At Hemingways Nairobi, you can look forward to a terrace, shopping on site, and a garden. Indulge in a body scrub, a body wrap, and reflexology at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Multilingual staff, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Hemingways Nairobi feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and Select Comfort beds
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • 40-inch LED TVs with DVD players
  • Balconies, coffee/tea makers, and ceiling fans

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 14000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hemingways Nairobi have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hemingways Nairobi?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hemingways Nairobi on Nov 20, 2025 start from ￥95,674, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hemingways Nairobi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hemingways Nairobi?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hemingways Nairobi?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Hemingways Nairobi provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of KES 14000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hemingways Nairobi located?

Located in Karen, this luxury hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Oloolua Nature Trail, Karen Country Club, and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages. Karen Blixen Museum and The Karen Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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