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Kenya · Featured accommodation

Nairobi lodges and camps

3 Distinguished camps and lodges in Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya's capital combines international access, urban energy and wildlife experiences at the city's edge.

The Sail Safaris DMC accommodation edit

Place first. Property second.

A beautiful lodge in the wrong sector can cost the best hours of the day. We shortlist by real access, season and traveller fit before considering reputation.

Start with the country, then the destination, and read the two expressions separately: the Most Exclusive Addresses and the Distinguished Camps and Lodges are chosen for different briefs. Profiles carry indicative 2027 and 2028 rates where our rate file holds them, and a link to the property's own site.

01The Most Exclusive Addresses

Exceptional privacy, setting, service and highly individual design.

02Distinguished Camps & Lodges

Refined, characterful stays selected for strong destination fit.

Kenya · Nairobi

Nairobi (Gateway)

3 Distinguished camps and lodges. Kenya's capital combines international access, urban energy and wildlife experiences at the city's edge. Sail Safaris DMC reads each address against airport, neighbourhood, traffic patterns and the timing of the onward domestic flight before it enters a proposal.

02 · Distinguished Camps & Lodges

3 camps and lodges

Four giraffe at the arched windows of Giraffe Manor, seen across the lawn

Image: Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection)

Kenya · Nairobi (Gateway)

Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection)

What would you like longer to do in Nairobi? When considering Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection), weigh time for a polished arrival, private city time and an intelligent transition into or out of safari against airport, neighbourhood, traffic patterns and the timing of the onward domestic flight. We will check the current room and activity options with you.

2027 indicative fromUSD 1,625 pp/night sharing

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Hemingways Nairobi, selected for its setting and access to Nairobi.

Image: Hemingways Nairobi

Kenya · Nairobi (Gateway)

Hemingways Nairobi

Hemingways Nairobi is a possible base for time in Nairobi. Start with a polished arrival, private city time and an intelligent transition into or out of safari, then compare the practical details: airport, neighbourhood, traffic patterns and the timing of the onward domestic flight. Your party, interests and dates guide the final choice.

2027 indicative fromUSD 598 pp/night sharing

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Fairmont The Norfolk, selected for its setting and access to Nairobi.

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Kenya · Nairobi (Gateway)

Fairmont The Norfolk

For a stay in Nairobi, Fairmont The Norfolk is one option to compare. Think about time for a polished arrival, private city time and an intelligent transition into or out of safari as well as the room. Sail Safaris DMC checks airport, neighbourhood, traffic patterns and the timing of the onward domestic flight against your route before recommending it.

2027 indicative fromUSD 322 pp/night sharing

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Selected editorial profiles explain where an address belongs, who it suits and what must be considered before it enters a real route.

Kenya

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Every approved address, by country.

The full Sail Safaris DMC collection in one place. Each name opens its planning profile: setting, access, seasons and the journeys it belongs to.

Uganda 36 stays

4-Gorilla Safari LodgeBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Apoka Safari LodgeKidepo Valley National Park
Arcadia Lake BunyonyiLake Bunyonyi & Lake Mutanda (Relaxation)
Buhoma LodgeBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Lodge (Volcanoes Safaris)Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Chameleon Hill Lodge (Mutanda)Lake Bunyonyi & Lake Mutanda (Relaxation)
Chimpundu LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Chobe Safari LodgeMurchison Falls National Park
Clouds Mountain Gorilla LodgeBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Elephant Plains LodgeQueen Elizabeth National Park
Gorilla Forest Lodge, an A&K SanctuaryBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Honey Bear Safari CampQueen Elizabeth National Park
Ishasha Wilderness CampQueen Elizabeth National Park
Isunga LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Katara LodgeQueen Elizabeth National Park
Kibale LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Kulu OraMurchison Falls National Park
Kyambura Gorge Lodge (Volcanoes Safaris)Queen Elizabeth National Park
Kyaninga LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Mahogany SpringsBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Mihingo LodgeLake Mburo National Park
Mirima Kibale LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Mount Gahinga Lodge (Volcanoes Safaris)Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Mweya Safari LodgeQueen Elizabeth National Park
Ndali LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Nile Safari LodgeMurchison Falls National Park
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla LodgeBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Pakuba Safari LodgeMurchison Falls National Park
Papa's CampMurchison Falls National Park
Paraa Safari LodgeMurchison Falls National Park
Primate LodgeKibale Forest National Park
Silverback LodgeBwindi Impenetrable National Park
The River StationQueen Elizabeth National Park
Trackers Safari LodgeBwindi Impenetrable National Park
Turaco TreetopsKibale Forest National Park
Twiga Safari LodgeMurchison Falls National Park

Rwanda 15 stays

Bisate Lodge (Wilderness)Volcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)
Five Volcanoes Boutique HotelVolcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)
Hemingways Retreat KigaliKigali (Gateway)
Icyayi Songa Lodge NyungweNyungwe Forest National Park (Chimps)
Kigali Serena HotelKigali (Gateway)
Magashi Camp (Wilderness)Akagera National Park (Big Five)
One&Only Gorilla's NestVolcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)
One&Only Nyungwe HouseNyungwe Forest National Park (Chimps)
Radisson Blu Hotel KigaliKigali (Gateway)
Ruzizi Tented LodgeAkagera National Park (Big Five)
Sambora KinigiVolcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)
Singita Kwitonda LodgeVolcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)
The Pinnacle KigaliKigali (Gateway)
Virunga Lodge (Volcanoes Safaris)Volcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)
Wilderness Sabyinyo LodgeVolcanoes National Park (Gorilla Trekking)

Kenya 99 stays

&Beyond Bateleur CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Alex Walker's SerianMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Alex Walker's Serian-Ngare SerianMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Amani HouseMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Amboseli Serena Safari LodgeAmboseli National Park
andBeyond Kichawa TemboMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
andBeyond Suyian LodgeLaikipia Plateau
Angama AmboseliAmboseli National Park
Angama MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Arijiju Retreat (Calculated at 6-Guests Min)Laikipia Plateau
Borana LodgeLaikipia Plateau
Cottar's 1920s CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Cottar's Bush VillaMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Elephant Bedroom CampSamburu National Reserve
Elephant Pepper CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Elephant Watch CampSamburu National Reserve
Elsa's Kopje (Elewana)Meru National Park
Emboo RiverMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Entim MainMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Entim Private CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Fairmont The NorfolkNairobi (Gateway)
Finch Hattons Luxury Tented CampTsavo East & West
Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection)Nairobi (Gateway)
Governors' CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Governors' PrivateMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Hemingways NairobiNairobi (Gateway)
Hemingways Ol Seki MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Hemingways River Camp MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
House In the WildMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Ishara MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Kibo Safari CampAmboseli National Park
Kicheche Bush OlareMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Kicheche Mara NorthMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Kicheche Valley NaboishoMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Kifaru House LewaLaikipia Plateau
Kilaguni Serena Safari LodgeTsavo East & West
Kitirua Plains Lodge, an A&K SanctuaryAmboseli National Park
Laikipia Wilderness CampLaikipia Plateau
Lalashe Maasai MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Lalashe RipoiMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Larsens CampSamburu National Reserve
Lengishu House (Calculated at 6-Guests Min)Laikipia Plateau
Lewa Safari Camp (Elewana)Laikipia Plateau
Little Elephant Pepper Masai MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Loisaba Lodo SpringsLaikipia Plateau
Loisaba Star BedsLaikipia Plateau
Loisaba Tented CampLaikipia Plateau
Loldia House (Naivasha)Lake Nakuru & Naivasha (Rift Valley)
Mahali Mzuri (Virgin Limited Edition)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Mara BushtopsMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Mara Expedition Camp (Great Plains)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Mara Intrepids CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Mara Nyika (Great Plains)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Mara Plains Camp (Great Plains)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Mara Toto Tree Camp (Great Plains)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Naboisho Camp (Asilia)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Off Beat MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Off Beat Ndoto (Mara North Conservancy)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
ol Donyo LodgeChyulu Hills
Ol Malo HouseLaikipia Plateau
Ol Pejeta Bush CampLaikipia Plateau
Olare Mara KempinskiMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Olonana Lodge, an A&K SanctuaryMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Paradise Plains Masai MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Rekero Camp (Asilia)Maasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Reteti HouseSamburu National Reserve
River Camp Ol Pejeta ConservancyLaikipia Plateau
Roca River CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Sala's CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Sanctuary TambarareLaikipia Plateau
Sand River Maasai MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Sarara CampSamburu National Reserve
Sarara House (Min-4 Adults Exclusive use)Samburu National Reserve
Sarara Tree HousesSamburu National Reserve
Sarara Wilderness (Min-4 AdultsSamburu National Reserve
Saruni MaraMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Saruni RhinoSamburu National Reserve
Saruni SamburuSamburu National Reserve
Saruni WildMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Sasaab (The Safari Collection)Samburu National Reserve
Satao EleraiAmboseli National Park
Segera Farm House (Min-3Adults)Laikipia Plateau
Segera Green House (Min-3Adults)Laikipia Plateau
Segera House (Min-4adults)Laikipia Plateau
Segera Retreat (Garden Villas/Garden house)Laikipia Plateau
Severin Safari CampTsavo East & West
Sirikoi Lodge (Lewa)Laikipia Plateau
Solio LodgeLaikipia Plateau
Soroi Luxury Migration CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Soroi Mara Bush CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Soroi Private WingMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Sosian LodgeLaikipia Plateau
Tawi LodgeAmboseli National Park
The CliffLake Nakuru & Naivasha (Rift Valley)
The Sanctuary at Ol LentilleLaikipia Plateau
Tortilis Camp (Elewana)Amboseli National Park
Villa Segera (Min-3Adults)Laikipia Plateau
Wilderness Mara CampMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies
Zamara Private HouseMaasai Mara National Reserve & Conservancies

Tanzania 110 stays

&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater LodgeNgorongoro Conservation Area
&Beyond Serengeti Under CanvasSerengeti National Park
andBeyond Grumeti River LodgeSerengeti National Park
andBeyond Klein's CampSerengeti National Park
Arusha Coffee Lodge (Elewana)Arusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Asanja Siri BusianiSerengeti National Park
Beho BehoNyerere National Park (Selous)
Chada KataviMahale Mountains & Katavi
Chem Chem LodgeTarangire National Park
Dunia Camp (Asilia)Serengeti National Park
Entamanu Ngorongoro (Nomad)Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Envi Sisini MaraSerengeti National Park
Envi Sisini SerengetiSerengeti National Park
Escarpment Luxury LodgeLake Manyara National Park
Four Seasons Safari Lodge SerengetiSerengeti National Park
Gibb's FarmKaratu Highlands
Gran Melia ArushaArusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Greystoke Mahale (Nomad)Mahale Mountains & Katavi
Hamerkop House By LemalaArusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Hatari LodgeArusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Ikuka Safari CampRuaha National Park
Jabali Private HouseRuaha National Park
Jabali Ridge (Asilia)Ruaha National Park
Jongomero CampRuaha National Park
Katavi Wildlife CampMahale Mountains & Katavi
Kiba Point SelousNyerere National Park (Selous)
Kichakani Camp, an A&K SanctuarySerengeti National Park
Kigelia Ruaha (Nomad)Ruaha National Park
Kilindi ZanzibarZanzibar
Kokoko CampRuaha National Park
Kuro Tarangire (Nomad)Tarangire National Park
Laba Grumeti Art LodgeSerengeti National Park
Laba NgorongoroNgorongoro Conservation Area
Laba Siwandu (Selous)Nyerere National Park (Selous)
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja LodgeLake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara Tree Lodge (&Beyond)Lake Manyara National Park
Lamai SerengetiSerengeti National Park
Legendary LodgeArusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Lemala EwanjanSerengeti National Park
Lemala Kuria HillsSerengeti National Park
Lemala MaraSerengeti National Park
Lemala Mpingo Ridge LodgeTarangire National Park
Lemala NanyukieSerengeti National Park
Lemala NdutuSerengeti National Park
Lemala Ngorongoro Tented CampNgorongoro Conservation Area
Lemala OsonjoiNgorongoro Conservation Area
Little Chem ChemTarangire National Park
Manyara Best View LodgeLake Manyara National Park
Manyara's SecretLake Manyara National Park
Mapito Safari CampSerengeti National Park
Mbali Mbali Katavi LodgeMahale Mountains & Katavi
Mbali Mbali Mahale LodgeMahale Mountains & Katavi
Mbali Mbali Soroi SerengetiSerengeti National Park
Melia Serengeti LodgeSerengeti National Park
Mila Tented CampSerengeti National Park
Mwagusi Safari CampRuaha National Park
Mwiba LodgeSerengeti National Park
Namiri Plains (Asilia)Serengeti National Park
Neptune NgorongoroKaratu Highlands
Neptune SerengetiSerengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater CampNgorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro ExplorerNgorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Lions PawNgorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Lodge Melia CollectionNgorongoro Conservation Area
Nimali Ilaroi HouseTarangire National Park
Nimali MaraSerengeti National Park
Nimali SerengetiSerengeti National Park
Nimali TarangireTarangire National Park
Nyasi Tented CampSerengeti National Park
Oliver's Camp (Asilia)Tarangire National Park
Olkeri Tarangire CampTarangire National Park
One nature Mara RiverSerengeti National Park
One Nature NyaruswigaSerengeti National Park
Rivertrees Country InnArusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Roho ya Selous (Asilia)Nyerere National Park (Selous)
Roving BushtopsSerengeti National Park
Ruaha River LodgeRuaha National Park
Sand Rivers Selous (Nomad)Nyerere National Park (Selous)
Sayari CampSerengeti National Park
Sayari RetreatsSerengeti National Park
Serena Mivumo River LodgeNyerere National Park (Selous)
Serengeti BushtopsSerengeti National Park
Serengeti ExplorerSerengeti National Park
Serengeti Migration CampSerengeti National Park
Serengeti Pioneer CampSerengeti National Park
Serengeti SametuSerengeti National Park
Singita ExploreSerengeti National Park
Singita Faru Faru LodgeSerengeti National Park
Singita KilimaSerengeti National Park
Singita Mara River CampSerengeti National Park
Singita MileleSerengeti National Park
Singita Sabora Tented CampSerengeti National Park
Singita Sasakwa LodgeSerengeti National Park
Singita Serengeti houseSerengeti National Park
Siringit Migration Camp KogatendeSerengeti National Park
Siringit Serengeti CampSerengeti National Park
Siringit TarangireTarangire National Park
Siringit VillaArusha & Kilimanjaro (Gateway)
Songa Migration CampSerengeti National Park
Swala Camp, an A&K SanctuaryTarangire National Park
Taasa LodgeSerengeti National Park
Taasa Migration CampSerengeti National Park
Tarangire Elephant SpringsTarangire National Park
Tarangire Treetops (Elewana)Tarangire National Park
The Highlands (Asilia)Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The Manor at NgorongoroKaratu Highlands
The Retreat at NamiriSerengeti National Park
Ubuntu Migration Camp AsiliaSerengeti National Park
Warangi RidgeSerengeti National Park
Wilderness Craters EdgeNgorongoro Conservation Area

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Nairobi lodges and camps

Place first. Property second.

Nairobi (Gateway)

Giraffe Manor (The Safari Collection)

Hemingways Nairobi

Fairmont The Norfolk

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Giraffe Manor

Gorilla Forest Lodge, an A&K Sanctuary

Kyambura Gorge Lodge

Wilderness Bisate

Singita Kwitonda Lodge

Angama Mara

Angama Amboseli

Singita Sasakwa Lodge

Namiri Plains

Every approved address, by country.

Uganda 36 stays

Rwanda 15 stays

Kenya 99 stays

Tanzania 110 stays

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