Premium Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Nairobi · Nairobi
Vignette Collection -Fairview Hotel Nairobi
A 4-star retreat in Nairobi's Upper Hill, known for its tranquil gardens, warm hospitality, and prime location near the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
- Serene gardens and infinity pool
- Central Upper Hill location
- Excellent staff and service ratings
8.6
Great
392 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 392 reviews
About
Vignette Collection -Fairview Hotel Nairobi
Vignette Collection - Fairview Hotel Nairobi sits in the Upper Hill district, 2.9 km from the Khoja Mosque. The property is known for its lush, tranquil gardens that offer a calm escape from the city's pace, along with an infinity pool and a sun terrace.
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, currency exchange, and a paid airport shuttle for convenience. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, a coffee shop, and a poolside snack bar, while rooms feature air conditioning, coffee machines, and soundproofing.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- High guest ratings across the board — The hotel scores particularly well for Rooms (9.5), Service (9.4), Value (9.6), and Staff (9.6), with an overall rating of 8.6 from 392 reviews.
- Tranquil garden setting — Guests repeatedly mention the lush gardens as a peaceful escape from the city, providing a calm and relaxing atmosphere.
- Convenient central location — A short walk from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and close to markets and gift stores, making it easy to explore the area.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so if you're traveling with an animal, you'll need to make other arrangements.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals.
- Potential for street noise — While the gardens offer tranquility, some rooms may still experience city noise given the central location.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Premium King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Grand King Room Pool View Balcony
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Accessible
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Jacaranda King Suite Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Acacia Family Suite
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Premium Family Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Premium Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Jacaranda King Suite Garden View Sofa Bed
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Fairview Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No smoking on site
- Currency exchange
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Packed lunches
- Happy hour
Pool & Wellness
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Sun loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Babysitting/Child services
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 392 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 392 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The peaceful gardens are a perfect retreat from the city buzz, and the staff really go above and beyond to make your stay pleasant.”
8.6Verified guest“Beautiful hotel in an excellent location, just a short walk from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. There's a market and gift stores across the street, and the bedroom was spacious.”
8.6Verified guest“The location, close to an attractive park, was stunning and magnificent.”
8.6Verified guest“The hotel has a wonderful location and incredibly friendly staff, with great service from everyone.”
8.6Verified guest“Excellent design. Ideal for shopping and nightlife. The restaurant is elegant, and the waiter was great. The TV was a good size, and the staff were nice and helpful. The exterior looks excellent, especially at night.”
8.6Verified guest“I loved the decoration in our mini suite. Breakfast was served by very pleasant staff, and the location was central, within easy walking distance of everything. We enjoyed it so much we booked an extra night.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nairobi
The property sits in Nairobi.
Local Attractions: The hotel is 2.9 km from Khoja Mosque, a sacred place of worship. It's also a short walk from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and there's a market and gift stores across the street.
Getting Around: The central location in Upper Hill makes it easy to explore on foot, with many amenities within walking distance. The hotel also offers a paid airport shuttle and car hire for longer trips.
Bishop Road Upper Hill, Nairobi, Nairobi, 100, Kenya
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 109 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers parking for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms?
Rooms typically include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a shower, and some have a balcony or bathtub. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities.
The bottom line
Vignette Collection - Fairview Hotel Nairobi offers a serene garden retreat in the heart of the city, backed by strong ratings for service and value. Ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful base with easy access to local attractions.
8.6A top choice for a tranquil stay in Nairobi
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