"Elegant, every room is a large suite, beautiful views out to trees & Ngong hills."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"My experience was amazing and as always, the Sunday brunch never ceases to amaze me !"
Lynette
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"Loved the infinity edged pool and being able to look down at the huge watering hole with animals coming to drink."
Tyler
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Rooms
Hemingways Nairobi comprises 45 spacious suites, each measuring 80m² and featuring high vaulted ceilings. Guests can enjoy private balconies with views of the iconic Ngong Hills, further enhancing their stay. The Blixen Suite and Hemingway Suite offer expansive living spaces of 160m² and 240m² respectively, complete with dining areas and butler access.
Dining
The Brasserie offers a diverse menu, serving modern European and South Asian cuisines with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Weekly seasonal specials include dishes such as the Watamu prawn masala and grilled steaks prepared in the Josper oven. Guests can enjoy traditional English afternoon tea featuring freshly baked scones and a selection of exotic teas.
Wellness
Hemingways Spa provides a peaceful retreat with treatments that use locally sourced ingredients for holistic wellness. Guests can select from a menu including detoxifying body wraps and revitalizing facial treatments. Relaxation areas are available post-treatment, featuring herbal tea and fresh fruit platters.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers luxury conference suites and meeting rooms equipped with the latest communication technology. Meeting packages include refreshments and meal options, ensuring a productive environment. Designed with privacy in mind, the facilities are perfect for corporate events and strategy sessions.
Location
Located in the serene suburb of Karen, Hemingways Nairobi is just 40 minutes from Nairobi's international airport. The hotel offers easy access to major attractions like the Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Sanctuary. This prime location allows guests to experience the beauty of the Ngong Hills while being close to the city's key sites.
Highlights
Location: 40 minutes from Nairobi's international airport
Rooms: 45 high-ceilinged suites with private balconies
Dining: Brasserie with modern European and South Asian choices
Wellness: Hemingways Spa with locally sourced treatments
Business Facilities: Luxury conference suites with the latest technology
Unique Experience: Views of the iconic Ngong Hills
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Single Room
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
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City Centre
Nairobi
14.1
km
Airports
Wilson (WIL)
19.7
km
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)
36.0
km
Train
Nairobi Railway Station
14.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Valet parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
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
Dining table
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
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Dining Onsite
At Hemingways Nairobi, the Brasserie beckons with an exquisite international menu that promises to delight and satisfy every palate. From brunch to dinner, this charming venue offers an inviting ambiance and a selection of culinary creations that celebrate local ingredients and global inspirations.
Hemingways Nairobi Brasserie
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, featuring an open-plan dining area, bar, living room with a fireplace, and a serene veranda.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an 'a la Carte' hot breakfast menu showcasing eggs, smoked salmon bagels, and a stacked bacon sandwich. Indulge in refreshing appetizers like the Hemingways sushi plate, signature steaks grilled in the Josper oven, and unique tasting menus crafted by the Executive Chef for a personalized dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special tasting menus.
Open for breakfast, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Mbagathi Ridge,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00502,
Nairobi
Map view
Mbagathi Ridge,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00502,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Museum
National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
1.3
km
Store
Kazuri Beads
1.3
km
Park
Oloolua Nature Trail
2.8
km
Golf Course
Karen Country Club
4.8
km
Landmark
Kazuri Beads & Pottery Centre
800 m
Landmark
Maji Magic
1.8
km
Landmark
Nakumatt supermarket plus other shops
2.1
km
Landmark
Karen triangle
1.4
km
Store
Karen CrossRoads Mall
1.4
km
Landmark
Dimesse Sisters Karen
1.5
km
Landmark
Eternity Gospel Church
1.7
km
Church
Faith Evangelistic Ministry Family Church
1.8
km
Landmark
The Waterfront Karen
1.8
km
Church
Regina Caeli Catholic Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Oasis Seventh Day Adventist Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Watermark Business Park
2.1
km
Shopping Area
Mandera Shopping Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Karen Retail Market Nairobi
2.1
km
Landmark
Calvary Chapel Nairobi
2.2
km
Landmark
Karen Plains Arcade
2.2
km
Landmark
Karen Square
2.2
km
Landmark
Karen Connection Business Park
2.4
km
Church
Karen Community Church
2.4
km
Landmark
The Karen Hospital
2.4
km
Landmark
Blixen Court
2.4
km
Landmark
Oloolua Forest
2.5
km
Church
PCEA Karen Church
2.5
km
Landmark
St. Nicholas Anglican CDC
2.5
km
Gallery
Polka Dot Art Gallery
2.5
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Karen Country Club
1.1
km
336 Karen Road
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
990 m
Store
Kazuri Beads
650 m
Restaurants
Trymid Bar & Restaurant
750 m
Marula Lane Karengata Park
Kengele's
3.1
km
Marula Lane
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About Hemingways Nairobi
What are the costs involved in hosting a baby shower for approximately 20 guests at the hotel?
12 January 2024
For hosting a baby shower, kindly provide an email address to receive detailed pricing and options from the events team.
Can I enjoy lunch at the hotel without needing to reserve a suite?
25 February 2024
Yes, it's absolutely possible to book meals at the restaurant without booking a suite.
Is breakfast part of the rate for Deluxe room bookings?
7 March 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the price of a Deluxe room.
Do I need to make a reservation for lunch if I'm dining with two friends as a walk-in customer?
18 April 2024
Reservations are recommended for dining, especially during busy hours, but walk-ins are also accommodated.
Are walk-ins allowed at the hotel restaurant, or is it strictly reservations?
30 May 2024
Walk-ins are welcome at the restaurant, allowing for a flexible dining experience while enjoying lunch with friends.
What steps should I follow to book a stay at Hemingways Nairobi?
11 June 2024
Booking can be completed through the booking.com portal or by contacting the hotel directly for assistance.
Can I expect a hairdryer in the room when I check in?
22 July 2024
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
Is there availability for a conference room accommodating 8 attendees this Wednesday at 1:30 PM?
15 August 2024
Please provide contact details to check availability and receive a quote for a conference facility.
Is the hotel pool heated for guests looking to swim anytime?
3 September 2024
No, the hotel pool is not heated, but it still provides a refreshing option for relaxation.
What dining options are available if I'm looking for a special meal during my stay?
14 October 2024
The Brasserie offers a variety of local and international dishes, ensuring there's something for every palate.
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