Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi — Top Rated (8+) from $199| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Harry Thuku Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00200

Near the Kenya National Theatre

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.5

Accommodations

Fairmont The Norfolk offers 165 rooms, including 12 suites designed with rich furnishings and an inviting ambiance. Each room features large windows for natural light and modern amenities. Guests can choose from accommodation options that include Fairmont Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Specialty Suites.

Dining

The hotel hosts several dining options, including the renowned Tatu Restaurant and the elegant Lord Delamere Terrace. Tatu highlights local Kenyan cuisine, while the terrace provides a relaxed outdoor setting for all-day dining. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, from breakfast to evening cocktails.

Wellness

For wellness, the hotel offers a fully-equipped fitness center and a tranquil spa with various treatments. Guests can stick to their fitness routine while enjoying the wellness programs available. The spa emphasizes relaxation with a range of therapeutic offerings.

Location

Situated in Nairobi's central business district, Fairmont The Norfolk is close to key attractions such as the Nairobi National Museum and the Giraffe Centre. This location provides easy access to both entertainment and business centers. Guests can explore the vibrant city or conduct meetings conveniently nearby.

Meetings & Events

The hotel contains over 5,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space. Various rooms can accommodate conferences, weddings, and private gatherings. Advanced audiovisual equipment and dedicated planning staff are available to support events.

Highlights

Location: Nairobi's central business district

Dining: Tatu Restaurant & Lord Delamere Terrace

Wellness: Fully-equipped fitness center & tranquil spa

Meetings: Over 5,000 square feet of event space

Must-do experiences

Visit the Karen Blixen Museum for a taste of classic literature.
Explore Kazuri Beads for unique handmade jewelry and souvenirs.
Savor Nyama Choma at Carnivore for an authentic Kenyan BBQ experience.
Stroll through the Maasai Market for vibrant crafts and local art.
Take a guided tour at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for elephant care.

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Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room King Bed

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

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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Signature King Suite

2 persons

915 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Dining Onsite

Fairmont The Norfolk offers a delightful array of dining options, where guests can indulge in authentic flavors from around the globe. With warm atmospheres and inventive menus, each venue provides a unique culinary experience that celebrates local ingredients and global cuisine.

Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel Nairobi Restaurant photo This is a brightly lit photo of a restaurant with a relaxed, airy ambiance. The restaurant appears to be located in a warm climate, possibly a tropical or coastal region, given the open design and large windows.

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Lord Delamere Terrace

International with a focus on African, American, Greek, Indian, Mediterranean, Asian, Seafood, and Pizza.

Ambiance

Family friendly and traditional, surrounded by lush gardens for a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring options for Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, served from early morning to late evening.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30.

Tatu Restaurant

Fine dining with an emphasis on Seafood and Steakhouse dishes.

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners or special celebrations.

Key Offerings

Savor expertly prepared Black Angus beef and fresh seafood, with options for Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets available.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Monday to Saturday from 18:00 - 23:00.

Cin Cin Bar and Lounge

International tapas and cocktails.

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic, perfect for relaxing evenings or social gatherings.

Key Offerings

Delight in a divine tapas menu featuring local, organically sourced ingredients, along with classic cocktails and an inviting atmosphere.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel Location

Harry Thuku Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00200

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Harry Thuku Road, Nairobi, Kenya, 00200

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

Nairobi Highlights

Kenya National Archives

19 minutes' walk

Home to historical documents and art. Special free admission days make it accessible for all.

Nairobi National Museum

20 minutes' walk

Showcases Kenya's rich heritage and culture. Notable for its engaging exhibits and guided tours.

The Maasai Market

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant marketplace filled with local crafts and souvenirs. Excellent for authentic Kenyan experiences.

Uhuru Park

30 minutes' walk

Beautiful green space ideal for walks and picnics. Features boating and striking views of Nairobi.

Buffalo Springs Reserve

10 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling wildlife viewing. Access requires a ride, providing unique safari experiences.

Yoga sessions in Central Park Nairobi

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst nature. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating body and mind.

Fairmont The Norfolk

2 minutes' walk

Elegant restaurant offering international cuisine. Known for its afternoon tea and local specialties.

Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot specializing in fresh seafood. Features outdoor seating with stunning views of the city.

Java House Uniafric

16 minutes' walk

Casual café with a diverse menu. Popular for its coffee and hearty breakfast options.

Jokers Wild Casino Nairobi

10 minutes' walk

Casino offering games and live entertainment. A lively spot with options for all adults to enjoy.

Kenya National Theatre

1 minute' walk

Venue for performances and cultural events. Hosts drama, music, and dance, appealing to all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Nairobi8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Wilson (WIL)10 min · 4.0 mi

Jomo Kenyatta (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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek, Arabic, Swahili

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

146

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 297 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Fairmont The Norfolk

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont The Norfolk?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.

How far is Fairmont The Norfolk from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

The hotel is 18 km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

What dining options are available at Fairmont The Norfolk?

The hotel features six restaurants, including Tatu, which specializes in Black Angus beef and seafood.

Is there parking available at Fairmont The Norfolk?

Public parking is available nearby for free without reservation.

What kind of wellness facilities does Fairmont The Norfolk offer?

Guests have access to a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, and a full-service spa.

What are the popular nearby attractions to Fairmont The Norfolk?

Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park, the Elephant Orphanage, and the Karen Blixen Museum.

Is internet access available at Fairmont The Norfolk?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What room amenities are provided at Fairmont The Norfolk?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a mini-fridge.

Does Fairmont The Norfolk provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.

What recreational activities are offered at Fairmont The Norfolk?

Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Fairmont The Norfolk?

The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

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