• The grande dame of Nairobi hotels
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Central location
• Choice of dining venues
• Healthclub and spa

Fairmont Norfolk Hotel is one of Nairobi's oldest hotels and a city landmark. It first opened in 1904 and has been welcoming guests ever since. The hotel combines old colonial style with modern facilities to ensure a memorable stay. Its 170 rooms and suites are set around attractive gardens where you can relax away from the hubbub of the city. Since its centenary the hotel has undergone a series of refurbishments to update its accommodation and facilities, giving the hotel a more contemporary feel.;

The hotel has an impressive range of facilities. You have a choice of bars and restaurants in which to enjoy refreshments, each with its own ambience. Sample modern cuisine in Tatu, enjoy afternoon tea in the lounge, sip wine at the Cin Cin Wine Bar and dine in style at the Lord Delamere Terrace. There's an equally wide range of recreational facilities including a heated outdoor swimming pool, a modern gym and health club with a spa, sauna and steam room, the last open 24 hour a day to hotel guests.

Guest rooms and suites all have private bathrooms finished in marble, and bedrooms are equipped with plasma screen TV, complimentary wifi, minibar and air conditioning. Accommodation is set around courtyards and rooms have views of the gardens.

The hotel is located a short distance from Nairobi's main shopping and business district and approximately a half hour to an hour drive from the international airport. While at Fairmont Norfolk Hotel you can visit the elephant orphanage, giraffe centre, national museum and enjoy a sightseeing tour of Nairobi, all activities that can be organised by hotel staff.