FAIRMONT THE NORFOLK, Nairobi – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Harry Thuku Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00200,
Nairobi
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Close to Nairobi CBD
Great
8.8
8.9
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4.5
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Loved by guests
Well-trained staff
Perfect service
Gorgeous facility
Comfortable rooms
"Beautiful hotel, very comfortable well decorated rooms and social spaces."
Debbie B
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"Norfolk Fairmont is easily the classiest and most beautiful hotel we have stayed in."
Salim
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"The grounds are excellent - lush green, relaxing - and food at Lord Delamere terrace is quite good."
Kwasi from Ghana
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Amenities
Fairmont The Norfolk offers an impressive range of amenities, including a heated outdoor pool and well-equipped fitness center. Guests can unwind at the on-site luxury spa, which specializes in a variety of rejuvenating treatments. The hotel also includes several meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 140 guests for corporate gatherings or celebrations.
Rooms
The hotel features 165 rooms, including 20 luxury suites. Each room offers classic decor, modern comforts, and stunning views of the city or gardens. Select suites come with grand living spaces and access to the exclusive Fairmont Gold lounge, providing additional personalized services.
Location
Fairmont The Norfolk is strategically located in Nairobi's city center, making it easily accessible to major attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Nairobi National Museum and the renowned Karen Blixen Museum. Guests can explore the vibrant local markets or relax in the nearby Nairobi Botanical Gardens.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a diverse culinary experience at the hotel's on-site restaurants. The Tatu Restaurant offers exquisite Kenyan dishes, while the Lord Delamere Terrace serves casual dining with a selection of international flavors. The hotel also hosts a high tea service, showcasing a variety of teas and pastries.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include a full-service spa with a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate guests. With a sauna and relaxation areas, the spa prioritizes promoting well-being in a tranquil setting. Additionally, the fitness center provides personal training sessions and a range of exercise equipment.
Highlights
Location: Nairobi's city center, near major attractions
Rooms: 165 rooms including 20 luxury suites
Dining: Tatu Restaurant with Kenyan cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with treatments
Events: Meeting spaces for up to 140 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Nairobi National Museum for rich Kenyan history.
Try Nyama Choma at Carnivore for the ultimate barbecue experience.
Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Stroll through Giraffe Centre and feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes.
Discover David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants up close.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Queen Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Fairmont Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Fairmont The Norfolk presents a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary offerings from traditional afternoon tea to expertly crafted dishes, all served in inviting settings that cater to every occasion.
Lord Delamere Terrace
International with African, American, Greek, Indian, Mediterranean, Seafood, and Asian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside refreshing beverages.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30
Tatu Restaurant
Seafood and Steakhouse with international flair
Ambiance
An elegant and romantic setting that enhances the dining experience
Key Offerings
Featuring organic Black Angus beef and fresh seafood, Tatu is perfect for intimate dinners and special occasions. Menu accommodates Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
yes
Open from Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 23:00
Cin Cin Bar and Lounge
International tapas
Ambiance
A charming and relaxing space for casual gatherings or quiet reflection
Key Offerings
Enjoy a divine tapas menu featuring bites made with local, organically sourced ingredients, complemented by a selection of exquisite teas and signature Kenyan coffees. Suitable for various dietary needs.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Location
Harry Thuku Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00200,
Nairobi
Map view
Harry Thuku Road,
Nairobi,
Kenya,
00200,
Nairobi
City landmarks
Library
Kenya National Archives
5000 ft
Museum
Nairobi National Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Uhuru Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nairobi Gallery
1.1
mi
Park
Jeevanjee Gardens
3100 ft
Landmark
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
1.4
mi
Mosque
Jamia Mosque
4300 ft
Park
The Nairobi Arboretum
1.3
mi
Casino
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
2600 ft
Landmark
Tom Mboya Statue
4100 ft
Landmark
Central Business District
4100 ft
Zoo
Snake Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Buffalo Springs Reserve
2600 ft
Landmark
wLake Victoria
2600 ft
Landmark
Central Park Nairobi
1.1
mi
Church
All Saints Cathedral
4000 ft
Landmark
Mount Kenya National Park
2600 ft
Landmark
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
4800 ft
Museum
Nairobi Railway Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Anniversary Towers
4000 ft
Event hall
Kicc
4500 ft
Landmark
Mugie Ranch
4800 ft
Landmark
The Sarova Stanley
4800 ft
Landmark
Kencom House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
1.1
mi
Park
August 7th Memorial Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Westlands
1.5
mi
Nearby
Theatre
Kenya National Theatre
200 ft
Museum
The Maasai Market
1700 ft
Restaurants
FairmontThe Norfolk
400 ft
Harry Thuku Road
Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant
800 ft
Kijabe Street Longonot Place
Table 49
3600 ft
Monrovia Street Loita Street
Zaytoon
4400 ft
Utali lane Ground floor view park towers
Java House Uniafric
4300 ft
Uniafric House Koinange Street
La Belle Epoque
4600 ft
Monrovia/Loita Street Alliance Française de Nairobi
Rue 104 Lounge & Restaurant
5100 ft
Uhuru Highway Utalii House Ground Floor.
Explore Nairobi
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kenya National Archives
3 minutes' drive
A rich collection of cultural artifacts and history, featuring guided tours and free admission days.
Nairobi National Museum
4 minutes' drive
A showcase of Kenya's history, art, and culture, with unique exhibitions and a beautiful garden.
Uhuru Park
4 minutes' drive
A scenic urban park ideal for picnics and outdoor activities, featuring a serene lakeside view.
Nairobi Gallery
3 minutes' drive
An art hub featuring local exhibitions, housed in a historic building with a courtyard ambiance.
Buffalo Springs Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling safari experience showcasing wildlife, best accessed by organized tours from the hotel.
Wellness Treatments at Local Spas
13 minutes' walk
Relaxation through spa treatments available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A coastal ambiance offering fresh seafood dishes, known for its grilled catch and inviting atmosphere.
Java House Uniafric
5 minutes' drive
A popular café chain serving coffee and Kenyan cuisine, ideal for casual dining or quick bites.
Table 49
13 minutes' walk
A cozy setting known for its diverse menu and signature Kenyan dishes, great for family meals.
Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment, ideal for a lively night out.
Kenya National Theatre
1 minute' walk
A cultural venue hosting local performances, showcasing artistic talent through dramas and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)31 min
·
12.8
mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.