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Hemingways Nairobi
Nairobi · Kenya
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Giraffe Manor
Gogo Falls Road, Nairobi, Kenya
- Four-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
- 4.6/5Google rating1,138 reviews · 19 Aug 2026
- 98.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026
Best for
- families
- couples
- safari
- wellness
About Giraffe Manor
Giraffe Manor, located in Nairobi, Kenya, offers 12 rooms and 1 suite in a property dating back to 1932. The hotel is known for its resident herd of wild giraffes and commitment to conservation. Guests can enjoy safari game drives and a range of wellness facilities at The Retreat, including a spa, hot tub, sauna, steam room, gym, and swimming pool.
Giraffe Manor has received a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating and is featured in La Liste's Top 1000 hotels with a score of 98.5/100. The property combines wildlife experiences with wellness and relaxation in a historic setting.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET lists Giraffe Manor as an EMPTYJET Preferred property for its unique resident giraffe herd, safari activities, and strong wellness offering. Its historic Nairobi location, Forbes Four-Star rating, and La Liste Top 1000 recognition further support its selection.
Key facts
- Keys
- 12 rooms · 1 suites
- Opened / renovated
- 1932
- Type
- Safari, Wellness, Historic
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Swimming pool — poolside relaxation at The Retreat
- Safari game drives — evidence: exclusive hotel with a resident herd of wild giraffes
Wellness
- Spa — Indulge in a pampering spa treatment, enjoy the hot tub, sauna, steam room and gym
- Sauna — evidence: Indulge in a pampering spa treatment, enjoy the hot tub, sauna, steam room and gym
- Fitness centre — evidence: Indulge in a pampering spa treatment, enjoy the hot tub, sauna, steam room and gym
Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Safari
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
-1.3755, 36.7447Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial6 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider7 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia1 field
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