Fairmont The NorfolkvsDea's Gardens Nairobi
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Fairmont The Norfolk is the choice of most reviewers compared to Dea's Gardens Nairobi. Fairmont The Norfolk is ranked #10 in Nairobi with praise from 5 reviewers like Jetsetter, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.
Fairmont The Norfolk
Harry Thuku Rd, Nairobi 00200, Kenya
From $198/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This grand old colonial lady will take you back to the heady early days when settlers, adventurers, colonial officers, and their ladies arrived in the capital to make their names and their fortunes." Full review
Insight Guides
"Nairobi’s oldest hotel, and one of its classiest, is set in lovely gardens within walking distance of the city centre."
Travel + Leisure
"This Tudor-style hotel in the city center underwent a multi-million dollar overhaul to renovate the rooms and lobby, and construct a tearoom, outdoor café, and Cin Cin Wine Bar." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built in 1904, Nairobi's oldest hotel was the place to stay during colonial days, and still attracts plenty of guests who at least look like old-school settlers." Full review
Jetsetter
"A century-old Nairobi icon with an outdoor pool, five restaurants and a wine and champagne bar." Full review
Dea's Gardens Nairobi
Kwarara Road, # 566, off Ndege Road | Karen, Nairobi 00502, Kenya
From $0/night
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"Foolowing a similar formula to its sister property in Naivasha, Dea's Gardens Nairobi has simple yet light-filled and attractive rooms ranged across two floors of a large Karen home."