Hemingways Nairobi, Nairobi
About the Hotel
Suites with a view
Hemingways Nairobi features 45 suites, each with a private balcony overlooking the Ngong Hills. Suites range from 80m² to 240m². Deluxe Rooms (80 m²) are on the ground floor and include a seating area and private terrace. Executive Suites (80m²) are on the upper floor and have high vaulted ceilings and a seating area. The Blixen Suite (160m²) includes a living room with dining area, guest WC, and kitchen with butler access. The Hemingway Suite (240m²) includes a living room, study, dining room, guest WC, and kitchen with butler access. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with Italian marble, walk-in wardrobes, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV.
Diverse Dining Options
The Brasserie at Hemingways Nairobi serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring international dishes with European and South Asian flavors. Hearty breakfasts include pastries, bread baked daily, and an 'a la Carte' menu with eggs, smoked salmon bagels, and bacon sandwiches. Traditional English afternoon tea is available with scones and finger sandwiches. The restaurant offers in-house made pasta and steaks from the Josper oven. The bar provides light bites, and 24-hour in-room dining is available. The Wine Cellar stocks Old and New World wines for tastings. Cooking classes are available for guests to learn about local Kenyan cuisine.
Leisure and Spa
Guests can use the fitness room, open daily from 6 AM to 11 PM, equipped with Techno gym equipment. Personal training sessions are available. The Hemingways Spa combines French and custom treatments using locally sourced ingredients. The spa menu includes body wraps, exfoliating rituals, and massage techniques. Facial treatments are designed to revitalize and repair the complexion. The hotel also features a pool and gardens.
Location and Access
Hemingways Nairobi is in the suburb of Karen, 40 minutes from Nairobi and 20 km from Wilson Airport. Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and the Giraffe Sanctuary. The hotel is near the Karen Blixen Museum (1 km), Karen Country Club (5 km), and Karen CrossRoads Mall (1.5 km). The hotel is also near arts and crafts centers, including Utamaduni, which features 19 shops showcasing Kenyan culture.
Services
Hemingways Nairobi offers personalized in-room check-in, packing/unpacking service, 24-hour pressing and shoe shine service. Guests receive wake-up calls with tea or coffee and in-room dining. A personal shopper and secretarial and technological services are available. The concierge can assist with travel, appointments, and itineraries. Butler service is also available. For business needs, the hotel provides meeting rooms with LCD projection screens and wireless internet. The hotel supports the CRA, One Horizon, and Kazuri, providing opportunities to engage with the local community.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor