Fairmont The NorfolkvsFairview Nairobi
Fairmont The Norfolk and Fairview Hotel are both endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Fairmont The Norfolk ranks slightly higher than Fairview Hotel. Fairmont The Norfolk has a TripExpert Score of 78 with accolades from 5 reviews including Insight Guides, Jetsetter and Fodor's.
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
Fairview Nairobi
Bishops Road, P.O Box 40842, Nairobi 00100, Kenya
From $163/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Family-run, very comfortable, and a great value." Full review
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The name is a bit of a misnomer -- there's no view, although the leafy, lovely gardens are a source of pride, so make sure you get a room that opens directly on to them.
Lonely Planet
"A good top-end choice nicely removed from the central hubbub." Full review