Hemingways Nairobi | Nairobi
Set within the leafy suburb of Karen, Hemingways Nairobi is a serene, plantation-style boutique hotel where space, sophistication, and warm hospitality define the experience.
Forty-five airy suites open onto private balconies overlooking the iconic Ngong Hills, with personalised service, including dedicated butlers ensures every detail is seamlessly taken care of.
Conveniently located within easy reach of both Jomo Kenyatta and Wilson airports, the hotel offers a calm escape from the city, with private transfers available on request. Its tranquil setting also places guests close to many of Nairobi’s most celebrated attractions, including Nairobi National Park, the Giraffe Centre, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the Karen Blixen Museum, and a rich array of galleries and cultural landmarks.
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These spacious rooms are 80m² and are located on the ground floor of each wing. Each Deluxe Suite features a seating area and private terrace. Large en-suite marble bathrooms feature walk-in closets, double vanity units and separate bath, shower and WC.
Located on the upper floor of each wing, these 80m² suites are luxuriously furnished and feature high vaulted ceilings, a separate seating area and a private terrace. Large en-suite marble bathrooms feature walk-in closets, double vanity units and separate bath, shower and WC.
At 160m² this is a large one bedroom suite which includes an elegant living room with dining area, guest WC and kitchen with butler access. The master bedroom has a spacious en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in closet, standalone bath, shower and WC, and a separate terrace with exquisite views of the surroundings.Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
This generous suite is 240m² and includes a beautifully appointed living room, study, dining room, guest WC and private kitchen with butler access. The living room and dining room open to a large connected terrace. The master bedroom has a very spacious en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in closet, standalone bath, shower and WC, and a separate terrace looking out over the rolling lawns and Ngong Hills.
Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Business Centre, Children Friendly, Conference Centre, Disabled Friendly , Gym / Fitness Centre, Gym on property, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid/free), Internet Access, Laundry Service, Live Entertainment, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Power Generator , Restaurant, Room Service, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian, Wellness Centre, Wheelchair Access, Wine Tasting
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Clothes Press, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Cooking Equipment, Cooking Facilities, Disabled Rooms, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fan, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Cooker, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Microwave, Mid Ensuite With Separate Shower/Toilet, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe, Wheelchair Friendly
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Airport Shuttle (Complimentary), Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Foreign Exchange, Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Meal on Request, Private Vehicle (Available), Room service 24 hours, Room Service
Activities on Site
Fine Dining, High Tea, Massages, Safaris, Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Child Friendly Activities, Garden Tours, General Sightseeing, Golf, Hiking, Museums, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours, Wine Tasting
Spa Treatments
Immerse yourself in a world of relaxation at Hemingways Nairobi with a luxurious spa experience that restores both mind and body. From calming massages to rejuvenating facials and invigorating treatments, each service is carefully designed using natural, locally sourced ingredients. In a serene and soothing atmosphere, our expert therapists will ease away your tension, leaving you feeling completely refreshed, rejuvenated, and deeply relaxed. Treat yourself to an unforgettable wellness experience that will leave you feeling revitalized and at peace.
Hemingways Nairobi Brasserie
With its warm and inviting ambiance, the Brasserie serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and offers a wide choice of international dishes with modern European and South Asian flavours.
There is an option for indoor and outdoor dining at the terrace.
Your Stay
1 Night
Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
All Drinks (excl Premium Brands) Included
Fast Facts
5 Stars
Hotel
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 45
Special Interests: Gourmet, Leisure, Relaxation, Shopping, Wine
Elewana Elsa’s Kopje Meru | Meru National Park
Elewana Elsa’s Kopje remains one of the most elegant lodges in Africa, in one of the most spectacular settings. Every cottage has a spectacular view and is uniquely designed and crafted, incorporating the natural features of the rocky hillside.
Elewana Elsa's Kopje offers ensuite cottages, honeymoon cottages, a family cottage and a private house. Rooms feature standard amenities and come with spacious double or twin beds with elegantly appointed bathrooms.
Facilities include an open bar, lounge and dining room with an exceptionally inviting infinity pool overlooking the Meru plains. Elewana Elsa’s Kopje is renowned for its delicious cuisine. Guests can eat at their own individual tables and dinner is almost always outside, with candlelit tables laid out under the stars. Private romantic dinners can also be arranged.
A wild and semi-arid landscape, dotted with doum palms and traversed by weaving green lines of the 13 life-giving rivers, Meru National Park offers wonderful game watching opportunities, and is one of the best locations to view rhino in their natural habitat.
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Nestled into the hillside and overlooking the vast plains of Meru National Park, each of Elsa’s Kopje’s five open-fronted cottages are uniquely designed incorporating the features of the kopje, and enjoying a magnificent view.
Each cottage consists of a main bedroom, ensuite bathroom and sitting area/private deck.
Africa is undeniably romantic, and three Safari Suites at Elsa's Kopje offer the ultimate in romance and seclusion.
Two of the Safari suites feature a main double bedroom, ensuite bathroom, a small private deck and gorgeous outdoor bath.
The third safari suite is a large three-leveled luxury suite, with main double bedroom, bathroom, open sitting room and a private deck.
Elsa's Private House is an exclusive accommodation set slightly apart from the rest of the lodge. It is an exclusive retreat for families, with its own garden, infinity pool, sitting room and dining area.
The Private House has a double ensuite master bedroom with bath and an outdoor shower, and a twin ensuite bedroom with shower. Private House can fit two extra beds, for children under 16yrs.
The family suite consists of an ensuite double bedroom, ensuite twin bedroom, joined by a sitting room and large private decking. The family suite also offers an outdoor bath.
The family suite can fit two extra beds, suitable for children under 16yrs.
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Baby Sitting, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Children Friendly, Cinema, Communal Dining, Credit Card Facilities, Drivers Cabin, Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Halaal, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access, Kiddies Club, Kosher, Laundry Service, Library, Meal On Request, Mobile Connectivity, Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck, Parking, Pool, Power Generator , Restaurant, Room Service, Secure Parking, Shops, Smoking Section, Spa, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Driver's cabin, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, External Shower, Family Safari Tent, Fan, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Oil/Paraffin Lamps, Outside Shower, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Solid Base Camp Beds, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Baby Sitting, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Private Vehicle (Available), Room Service
Activities on Site
Big 5, Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Massages, Night Drives, Rhino Tracking, Safaris, Sleep Outs, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Big 5, Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Hiking, Night Drives, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Scheduled and shared game drives - twice daily
The Elsa’s Kopje guides know their backyard intimately. All the guides are Bronze, Silver and Gold level KPSGA certified.
Meru’s rich wildlife diversity includes rare species specific to Northern Kenya, such as Grevy’s zebra, gerenuk, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, as well as an abundance of common game. An 84km2 sanctuary at the heart of the park is home to some 70+ Black and White Rhino.
Experience the magic of cinema under the African night sky with a screening of the iconic Born Free film beside the pool. Set in the very landscape where Elsa the lioness' story unfolded, this unique open-air experience combines history, conservation, and the beauty of Meru for an unforgettable evening.
Night Game Drive | Min-2 : Max-6 guests**
2 or 4 hour guided walking safari with professional guide.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Take the time to leave the car behind and enjoy a slower pace. Talk a walk up to the very top of Mughwango Hill, enjoying a 360 degree view from snow-capped Mt Kenya in the west to the vast Meru plains to the east.
Bush Breakfast / Lunch.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Adult & Child rates are different.
Alongside a freshly brewed coffee, drink in the sights and sounds of the African bush over a full breakfast, served with a view over the plains or along the Tana river.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Adult & Child rates are different.
“Sundowners” are an old tradition after a day of safari: stop and watch the spectacular sunset with, traditionally, a gin and tonic in hand.
Fishing | Hand line, catch-&-release, with guide.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Take your rod, afternoon tipple with some canapés and a good book, and settle on the palm lined banks of one of Meru’s many rivers. The fishing is fun, with plentiful catfish, tilapia and barbell.
Picnic Lunch Box.
Elsa’s Kopje works with closely with the local community, and there are ways that you can get involved. For example, visit the Ura Gate Primary School that is supported by Elsa's Kopje.
School visit included in Game Package accommodation but guests are encouraged to donate towards ongoing projects, or purchase school books and supplies.
Elsa's Kopje has one of the most memorable spa's of any lodge, with a breathtaking view from the massage table. Gushing reviews and regular bookings of second and third massages during a stay are testament to this lavish indulgence to the senses.
Massages can be booked during your stay and are at an additional cost.
From the cool waters infinity pool perched on the side of the hill, the views are indeed infinite! The pool has bar service.
The Private House has its own private swimming pool.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Drinks (excl Premium Brands) Included
Fast Facts
5 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: English, Swahili
No. Rooms: 10
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp | Loisaba Conservancy
Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp is situated on the beautiful Loisaba Conservancy in Laikipia. Perched on the edge of an escarpment, the camp is designed to capitalize on unhindered views across Laikipia's mottled landscape all the way to Mt Kenya. All accommodations and main areas enjoy a breathtaking vantage point over an expansive panorama.
African-themed sophistication and style is the flavour of Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp. Spacious and airy tents are custom-built with large top-to-bottom doors and windows, high ceilings and polished wood floors. The tent suites are adorned in chic Africana furniture with a modern European twist. The bathrooms are luxurious with flush toilets, double-basin vanity and solar-heated hot water cascading from a rainfall shower to deliver a revitalizing cleanse after an action-packed day.
The inviting main areas of Loisaba Tented Camp include a large open dining area, separate open lounge and bar, a large wooden decking area for outside dining, relaxing and enjoying the view, and one of Africa's most picturesque infinity pools.
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Spacious and airy tents are custom-built with large top-to-bottom doors and windows, high ceilings and polished wood floors. The tent suites are adorned in chic Africana furniture with a modern European twist. The bathrooms are luxurious with flush toilets, double-basin vanity and solar-heated hot water cascading from a rainfall shower to deliver a revitalizing cleanse after an action-packed day.
Loisaba has eleven double ensuite tents that are 7m x 7m and one that is 9m x 9m. Each has a wide verandah and private grassed area in front.
The camp has one Safari Suite comprised of a Double Tent and a Convertible Twin/Double Tent adjoined by a walkway. Each ensuite tent enjoys a lounge area, verandah sitting area, a bathroom with double basin vanity, large shower and an enclosed flush toilet.
The Safari Suite also has exclusive access to a second private infinity pool.
Property Facilities
Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Safe, Shower, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Private Vehicle (Available), Room Service
Activities on Site
Big 5, Bird Watching, Cycling, Fine Dining, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Horse Riding, Night Drives, Safaris, Walks (Guided)
Activities Nearby
Big 5, Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Hiking, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Walks (Guided)
Scheduled and shared game drives, twice daily.
Night Game Drive: Min-2 guests - Max-6 guests.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Loisaba's abundant wildlife across is rolling landscape is truly wild. Loisaba is a corridor of an elephant migration route, and holds a healthy population of lion as well as notable northern species such as the Grevy zebra, Beisa oryx and Somali ostrich. Loisaba is also a home range for the rare and special wild dog.
Loisaba has a fleet of custom-built Land Rover safari vehicles, with special features for photography. The guides of Loisaba are all KPSGA Bronze and Silver rated and have intimate knowledge of the wildlife and the culture of the area.
All game drives are inclusive in a Game Package.
2 or 4 hour guided walking safari with professional guide.
2 hours: game package - included | full board - extra
4 hours: game package & full board - extra
Leaving the car behind for a bush walk allows an up-close and intimate experience of nature. Take a walk with one of Loisaba's excellent guides, and learn how to recognise animal signs and tracks, appreciate the smaller creatures and flora of Africa, all while enjoying the surroundings at a slower pace.
2 hour guided horse back safari | Min-2 guests
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Horse riding provides a chance to experience wildlife from a different perspective. Trotting through herds of zebra, impala or giraffe is an exhilarating experience. Loisaba's horses are bush-raised and trained, allowing you to get close to the wildlife.
Horse riding is at an additional cost, and normally lasts for 2 hours. Only riders with experience can partake in this activity.
2 hour guided camel back safari | Min-2 guests
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Camels are a sight synonymous with Kenya's northern regions. Enjoy a ride on a traditional mode of transport along the Ewaso Nyiro river or across the plains.
Camel trekking is at an additional cost, and normally lasts for 2 hours.
The Samburu of Northern Kenya, a pastoralist tribe, are renowned for their colourful and impressive dress. Guests to Loisaba are invited to visit a local Samburu village to learn about the Samburu people and their culture.
Game drive to Samburu village is included in Game Package, but an entry fee that goes to the community is an extra.
Min-2 guests : Max-6 guests.
Included in the Game package
Charged Extra in the full-board package
Loisaba Conservancy has its own dedicated anti-poaching team, comprising of four sniffer dogs - Warrior, Machine, Memusi and Nanyokie - and their human handler team. Visit the team and learn about their day to day training and activities, and also view an anti-poaching demonstration in action.
A donation fee is charged that goes towards Loisaba's anti-poaching activities.
Escorted mountain biking 4 hours max.
For some excitement and adrenalin, take a mountain bike and your guide and explore some of the biking trails around Loisaba Conservancy on two wheels.
Helicopter safari (on request)
4 hours max.
Bush breakfast or lunch.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Adult & Child rates are different.
Enjoy a delicious gourmet meal amidst the sights, sounds and smells of the African bush. The perfect ending to a bush walk, horse ride or camel safari.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Adult & Child rates are different.
A spectacular African sunset is always best enjoyed with your favourite drink in hand.
Picnic Lunch Box.
Lunch
Lunch at property - extra cost.
Adult & Child rates are different.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Drinks (excl Premium Brands) Included
Fast Facts
5 Stars
Camp
Spoken Languages: English, Swahili
No. Rooms: 12
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Flora, Hiking, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Star Gazing, Wildlife
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara | Masai Mara
Situated along the banks of a river from which it has taken its name, Elewana Sand River Masai Mara is located within the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya on a secluded and picturesque site. The camp enjoys stunning views over the Sand River and out to the neighbouring grassy hills and plains of Tanzania.
The camp sits on the migration route for the millions of wildebeest, zebra and Thompson's gazelle that move between Serengeti and Maasai Mara every year. Guests enjoy the privilege of exclusive views of the plains and hills dotted with thousands of animals as well as being in the thick of the excitement of frenetic and famed river crossings, all from the comfort of camp.
Comprising of 16 tented accommodations, Elewana Sand River Masai Mara replicates the heyday of exclusive permanent tented camps of the late 1920’s.
Divided into two separate but adjoining campsites of 10 and 6 tents, each area possessing its own designated dining and public areas, Elewana Sand River Masai Mara provides an atmosphere of exclusivity and class.
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Family Suite
An expansive Family Tent comprises of double and twin ensuite rooms adjoined by a lounger area. The family tent enjoys views over the Sand River.
Safari Tent
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara has 16 luxury tented accommodations divided into two separate but adjoining campsites of 10 and 6 tents. Each "camp" possesses its own designated dining and public areas, thereby creating an increased sense of exclusivity and privacy.
The interior fixtures and furnishings mirror this period perfectly, reminding all who visit of those countless Hollywood movies that have paid homage to a classic era of African adventure.
There are 4 twin and 11 double tents.
Property Facilities
Bar, Internet Access (Complimentary), Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Balcony / Deck, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Fan, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Meal on Request, Room Service
Activities on Site
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Gourmet Picnic, High Tea, Safaris
Activities Nearby
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Safaris
Scheduled and shared game drives, twice daily.
Game package - included
Full board - exctra
The Masai Mara is renowned for its spectacular game viewing and wildlife interactions. Why not enjoy it with the most traditional of safari activities - a game drive! With a knowledgeable guide, a custom-designed car and a car fridge full of cold drinks, enjoy a morning, afternoon or full day out in the grassy plains, and riverine forest of the Masai Mara.
Game drives are included in Game Package
Game package - included
Full board - extra
A sunset over the Masai Mara plains enjoyed with a drink in hand is an age-old safari tradition. Sit back in comfy camp chairs, with the waiter to bring you your tipple of choice, and some delicious bitings.
Sundowners are included in Game Package.
Bush breakfast or lunch.
Game package - included
Full board - extra
Adult & Child rates are different.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush. Under the shade of the custom-designed awning on the safari vehicle sit at a fully-laid table with home-cooked gourmet food.
Bush meals are included in Game Package.
Min-2 guests : Max-6 guests.
The Masai Mara is famed for is red-adorned Maasai tribe, who have lived in this area for centuries. While at Elewana Sand River Masai Mara guests can visit a local village or school and witness the traditions of the Maasai people that still hold strong today.
Balloon safari on request at extra cost.
Picnic lunch box.
Adult & Child rates are different.
Take a refreshing dip in the enticing infinity pool.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Drinks (excl Premium Brands) Included
Fast Facts
7 Stars
Camp
Spoken Languages: English, Swahili
No. Rooms: 16
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife