Milimani Backpackers & Safari CentrevsFairmont The Norfolk
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Fairmont The Norfolk scores significantly better than Milimani Backpackers & Safari Centre. Fairmont The Norfolk comes in at #10 in Nairobi with approval from 5 publications such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Milimani Backpackers & Safari Centre
Milimani Road, P.O Box 21005-00505, Nairobi, Kenya
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"This terrific place within a very secure gated community is one of the friendliest accommodation options in town." Full review
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