Hemingways Nairobi
5 stars

Hemingways Nairobi

Mbagathi Ridge, PO Box 146, Nairobi 00502, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
See location+254 711 032 000
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£232
Cheapest

rate per night

9.4
Wonderful
based on 135 reviews
135 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£232
Standard Room
£566
Executive room
£570

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Overview

Hemingways Nairobi offers luxury accommodations in the heart of this African city. This is an all-suite property and it puts guests within easy reach of everything they could want to see and do in the area, including the city’s giraffe center, the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, the Nairobi National Park, The Hub Karen, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and a great deal more.

There are 44 suites at the Hemingways Nairobi, all of which are designed to deliver elegance and comfort. All rooms feature large bathrooms, walk in closets, luxury double vanities, walk-in showers, four poster beds and ceilings with exposed beams. In addition, there are luxury furnishings, private terraces, large-screen LED TVs, telephones in the bathrooms, robes and slippers, and more. Guests can also arrange for butler service if they desire.

Guests at Hemingways Nairobi will find lots to enjoy on property, including an on-site bakery, a brasserie that serves breakfast and lunch, a terrace restaurant for dinner and more. Understated elegance is the rule throughout. There is also a full-service spa where guests can relax and indulge themselves with facial treatments, massage, and numerous other therapeutic options. There is a massive outdoor pool, and the manicured grounds are ideal for a relaxing stroll in the morning or evening.

For guests who wish to venture off property for dining, there are several nearby choices. The Talisman offers seafood, while Tamarind Restaurant serves European fare. Tamambo Karen Blixen serves African food, while Tin Roof Café offers smaller bites.

9.4
Wonderful rating
Based on 135 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hemingways Nairobi

Mon 22/9
Tue 23/9
Standard Room
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£566
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Deluxe room
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£232
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£258
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£276
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Executive room
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£570
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£579
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2 twin beds
£589
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Amenities at Hemingways Nairobi

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Fax
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Hemingways Nairobi

9.4
Wonderful
135 verified ratings
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105
Very good
15
Good
9
Okay
0
Fair
1
Mediocre
2
Poor
3

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Location

Mbagathi Ridge, PO Box 146, Nairobi 00502

What's nearby

  • Anglican Church of Kenya3.2 mi
  • Bomas of Kenya4.4 mi
  • Safari Walk Children's Museum5.1 mi
  • Impala Club Soccer Field5.2 mi
  • Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church5.8 mi
  • Jamia Mosque Kibra5.9 mi
  • Lower Kabete SDA7.2 mi
  • The Nairobi Hospital7.6 mi
  • Nairobi NV Park8.5 mi
  • Central Park8.6 mi
  • National Museums of Kenya-Nairobi Gallery8.6 mi
  • Regency Palms Casino8.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hemingways Nairobi

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December
September
£673
£739
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 22% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hemingways Nairobi

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hemingways Nairobi, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hemingways Nairobi, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hemingways Nairobi was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £876, while the most expensive was £876.
  • How long should you stay at Hemingways Nairobi? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Hemingways Nairobi

  • Where is Hemingways Nairobi located?

    Hemingways Nairobi is located at Mbagathi Ridge, PO Box 146, 8.6 miles from the centre of Nairobi. Anglican Church of Kenya is the closest landmark to Hemingways Nairobi.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hemingways Nairobi?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Hemingways Nairobi.

  • Does Hemingways Nairobi offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hemingways Nairobi offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hemingways Nairobi offer free parking?

    Yes, Hemingways Nairobi offers free parking.

  • How far is Hemingways Nairobi from the airport?

    Hemingways Nairobi is 7.7 miles from Nairobi Wilson. Hemingways Nairobi is 15.2 miles from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

  • Does Hemingways Nairobi have a pool?

    Yes, Hemingways Nairobi has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hemingways Nairobi hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hemingways Nairobi in Nairobi and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hemingways Nairobi and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hemingways Nairobi.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.6
8.6 mi
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7.7 mi

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