The hotel started way back in the late 1920s as Club, where Members of shooting range nearby then, for a good Lunch or dinner. The Means of Transport was horses and chariots.
The Club has changed ownership severally, with the present ownership having taken up the management of the club from 1986. The Kentmere club is managed by a board of Directors with the day to day running operations carried out by a team of dedicated staff under a Manager.
The Club aims at giving a homely atmosphere, away from home and giving an atmosphere that is conducive to a retreat, romance, or just simply a rest from the hectic life of today.
The club has a membership of about 600 Members. The Club has 16 Rooms with a bed capacity of 34pax. All the rooms are self contained set out in the lavish gardens and every room has fireplace to kill out the cold Limuru Nights. For Members a discount of 20% is given on accommodation. For one to become a member a fee of Ksh 1000/= as entrance fee and Ksh 1000/= as annual subscription is payable upon completion of an application form, whereby one is required to be proposed and seconded by two paid-up Members.
Karen Blixen Camp in the Masai Mara offers an authentic ’yesteryear’ experience for visitors wishing to gain that little extra from their safari
Set on the bank of the Mara River, the location is spectacular. Throughout the day elephants, giraffes, zebras and impalas come for a drink while a large hippo pod rest lazily in the river.
The Camp gives a feeling of the early 1920’s era with beautiful and comfortable furniture. You will find that Karen Blixen Camp is a step back in time with the luxury of today.
Jacaranda is a well-equipped comfortable hotel with beautiful gardens, situated in the heart of the Westlands Nairobi. It was open in 1964 and has maintained the same international standards since then. Its location avoids the noise and bustle of the city, yet the charms and attractions of the city remain accessible.
About Jacaranda Hotel Nairobi
- It has 121 rooms with 18 executive rooms.
- Rooms are quiet and tastefully furnished, all having:
- Satellite TV.
- Direct dial lines.
- Workspace for business guests.
- A comprehensive business center is equipped with computer, laser printer, photocopier, fax, e-mail and telephone.
- The are a number of restaurants and dining options:
- The Safari Café - The main restaurant of the hotel. There is choice of a la carte or buffet for lunch. The evenings are transformed into a candle light dinners.
- The Safari Bar - the bar is open form 11 am. to midnight. It over looks the swimming pool and has perfect sundowner views.
- The Gazebo Banda - alongside the pool can host a banquet, product launch or a cocktail party for up to 400 guests.
- The Pizza Garden is popular for wedding receptions. One of Nairobi's best kept-secrets, it is particularly attractive.
- The Jacaranda Hotel is particularly well equipped for a conference to host four to 70 people. The Jacaranda room holds 25-board room-style and 40-theater style.
- The Palm Room takes 50 to 70 people respectively. A full range of audio-visual aids is provided and further additions to the conference facilities are planned.
InterContinental Nairobi has for years been an oasis of comfort for business travellers as well as those who want to experience the wonders of Africa. The Parliament buildings are a short stroll away, Kenyatta International Convention Centre is right next door and Nairobi National Park, Museum Hill and the Elephant Orphanage are within easy reach.
Features.
Boulevard Hotel has an outdoor pool. Business amenities at this 2.5 star property include a business center and meeting rooms for small groups. Guests are served a complimentary breakfast each morning. This property provides an airport shuttle (surcharge). Event facilities include conference rooms. The staff can arrange wedding services and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional amenities include gift shops/newsstands, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities.
House Of Waine is a unique boutique hotel on Masai Lane in the Karen suburb of Nairobi, Kenya.
House Of Waine is an 11-bedroom property on 2.5 acres that blends the elegance of gracious living with the spirit of modern Africa in an exclusive and serene setting. House Of Waine's aim is to provide AfricanMecca guests with an experience that exceeds all their expectations of city hotels and is punctuated by personalized, friendly and excellent service and cuisine in beautiful surroundings.
Southern sun mayfair is one of nairobi's best known landmarks that first enjoyed its heyday in 1940's colonial kenya. it has been extensively refurbished to provide modern facilities, yet retains the understated charm and elegance of yesteryear. the hotel is situated close to the city centre and only 20km from jomo kenyatta international airport. we welcome guests to experience the traditional warmth and hospitality for which both kenya and southern sun are renowned
Welcome to Nairobi and to the LAICO Regency Hotel, offering quality hotel accommodation as well as inspiring conference facilities in Nairobi, Kenya. LAICO Regency is considered among the best Nairobi leisure and business hotels.Perfectly suited for today's traveller, LAICO Regency offers quality service, to ensure guests' comfort at all times within a warm and welcoming atmosphere
LAICO boasts a portfolio of diverse product range of hotels having over 3500 rooms rated from 3 to 5-stars, from city center hotels catering mainly to the growing demand of businessmen to lodges in the heart of Africa's finest wildlife national parks.
Some of those hotels and lodges are owned outright by LAICO, others are jointly owned. Most are being managed by professional management companies, thus optimizing quality control and guest satisfaction.
The Giraffe Manor is an elegant, personally hosted, small and exclusive hotel, famous for its resident herd of giraffe.
The Giraffe Manor is surrounded by 140 acres of indigenous forest just outside Kenya's capital, Nairobi. As well as the giraffe, the property is also home to many species of birds, large families of warthogs and the elusive Bush Buck.
Guests can enjoy the breathtaking experience of feeding and photographing the giraffe over the breakfast table and at the front door.
Situated just one kilometre from the Nairobi city centre and 19km from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Fairview Hotel & Apartments is quite popular especially among business travellers. The ’country hotel’ is placed away from the busy city centre and this gives guests unrivalled tranquillity and comfort.
Fairview Hotel & Apartments sits on five acres of well manicured lawns, unmatched by any other Nairobi hotel, and is described by Elle Magazine as the unusual bird in Africa that has not overspread itself out in feathers of high class gloss and tasteless luxury.
Accommodation:
Fairview has more than 100 luxury rooms set on spectacular lawns and 15 Fully Furnished & Serviced Apartments.
Recreation:
- 4 inviting dining venues
- The Pango Brasserie
- The Mukutan Garden Cafe
- The Pwani Pool Restaurant
- The Mitende Atrium
- Modern conference facility
- Swimming Pool
- The Sushi Bar
- A Private Lounge for Guest in First Class Rooms
- Laundry facilities
- Ample and secure parking
- State-of-the-Art Gym
- A modern business center with: email facilities, internet browsing, computer renting, typing, faxing, photocopying, shredding & scanning
Country Lodge is owned and operated by Fairview Hotel. It was clear to the Fairview ownership team that the market for hotel rooms at a price point below that of the Fairview was underserved. To address this gap in the market, the owners of Fairview bring you Country Lodge! The design and features of the hotel reflect 3 generations of experience culminating with a tour of 3 continents to stay in and experience hotels in this segment.