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YMCA Nairobi (Central Branch) vs Fairmont The Norfolk
YMCA Nairobi (Central Branch) and Fairmont The Norfolk are both praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Fairmont The Norfolk scores significantly higher than YMCA Nairobi (Central Branch). Fairmont The Norfolk ranks #10 in Nairobi with positive reviews from 5 reviewers including Jetsetter, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
YMCA Nairobi (Central Branch)
Lonely Planet
State House Rd, Nairobi 30330, Kenya
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
Top Choice
"While it might not inspire the Village People to dedicate a song to it, this central spot has a decent range of passable rooms."
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Fairmont The Norfolk
Fodor's
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Harry Thuku Rd, Nairobi 00200, Kenya
From $198 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"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."
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"Nairobi’s oldest hotel, and one of its classiest, is set in lovely gardens within walking distance of the city centre."
"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."
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Top Choice
"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."
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"A century-old Nairobi icon with an outdoor pool, five restaurants and a wine and champagne bar."
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