SAROVA STANLEY (Nairobi) - Hotel Reviews, Photos, Rate Comparison

4.5 1,307 reviews

Excellent55%
Very good34%
Average7%
Poor2%
Terrible2%

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Corner of Kenyatta Avenue and Kimathi Street PO Box 30680, Nairobi 00100 Kenya See on map

AMENITIES

Free Wifi

Free Parking

Breakfast included

Pool

Non-Smoking Rooms

Restaurant

Airport Transportation

5 Star accommodation

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Quest50165380893

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Reviewed yesterday

Colonnial and modern relics meet at Sarova Stanley

Check in was swift and staff made me feel welcome. Rooms were neatly kept and housekeepers who worked on floor 600's including Rm 605 need commendations. The television had excellent variety of channels with accessibility to various switches being very easy. The carpet in the...More

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Rob5710

Johannesburg

2314

Reviewed 4 days ago via mobile

Dissappointing visit

Check in and check out were awful, staff are rude and arrogant, hotel is poor value for money. Lillian on check out was a joke. Exchange bar and Thai Chi restaurant were great, breakfast was awful, but Casper and Ken saved the day, better going...More

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Pennie H

Geneva, Switzerland

203115

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Nice traditional hotel, but a couple of things to sort out

I had a week here on a business trip and I really liked most things about the hotel. It's unashamedly old fashioned, but mostly in a good traditional way. My room was spacious, clean, with a comfortable bed, good pillows, plenty of storage and sensibly...More

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Dear Pennie H, Thank you for taking your time and sharing with us your feedback regarding your stay at Sarova Stanley and I do appreciate the information. It is good to learn that you liked our traditional touches such as our spacious rooms, amenities and...More

ThreeHeadedDog

London, United Kingdom

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Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Beautiful Hotel

Beautifully appointed hotel in the heart of Nairobi, a tranquil oasis away from the hubbub, providing gym & sauna facilities, an outdoor pool, cafe, dining room and a Thai fine dining option. The staff could not have been more attentive and helpful, going above and...More

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Dear ThreeHeaded Dog, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback on your stay. We are delighted that you had a good experience and that we "Exceeded your expectations while delivering Sarova's unique offerings of products and services delivering Refreshing African Hospitality". Once...More

Margate-sunseekers

Margate, United Kingdom

6265

Reviewed 5 weeks ago via mobile

Great stay.

There's so much going for this hotel. It's in a great location, bars and numerous eateries nearby. The staff are so friendly and helpful, the rooms are big and comfortable, and the breakfast has lots of choices. It has a lovely bar area and the...More

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Dear Margate-sunseekers, Thank you for sharing with us your feedback regarding your recent stay at Sarova Stanley. It is a pleasure to note that you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to hosting you on your next visit and offering you Refreshing African Hospitality....More

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About

Description

Kenya’s first luxury hotel, Sarova Stanley opened its elegant doors in 1902. Since then, it has been making history- hosting royal safaris and legendary personalities such as Edward Prince of Wales and …More Ernest Hemingway. Today, as the hotel enters its second century, it continues to maintain its unique heritage and provides state-of-the-art services and facilities for business and leisure travelers. All guestrooms are a blend of luxurious Victorian grandeur and modern comfort. Less

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Hotel Amenities

HOTEL FEATURES

Pool

Room Service

Restaurant

Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room

Free Parking

Bar/Lounge

Spa

Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)

Breakfast included

Airport Transportation

Banquet Room

Breakfast Available

Business Centre with Internet Access

Concierge

Conference Facilities

Dry Cleaning

Heated pool

Hot Tub

Laundry Service

Meeting Rooms

Minibar

Multilingual Staff

Outdoor pool

Shuttle Bus Service

Wheelchair Access

Beachfront

Awards & Recognition

Travellers' Choice2018 Winner

Certificate of Excellence

Travellers' Choice2018 Winner

Certificate of Excellence

Hotel Style

Business

,

Romantic

,

Spa

,

Luxury

Room types

Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available

Hotel class

Awards & Recognition

Travellers' Choice2018 Winner

Certificate of Excellence

Travellers' Choice2018 Winner

Certificate of Excellence

Hotel Style

Business

,

Romantic

,

Spa

,

Luxury

Room types

Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available

Number of rooms

214

Price range

US$ 133 - US$ 280 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)

Also Known As

Sarova Stanley Hotel Nairobi

,

Sarova Stanley Nairobi

Location

Kenya > Nairobi

Hotel class

Awards & Recognition

Travellers' Choice2018 Winner

Certificate of Excellence

Travellers' Choice2018 Winner

Certificate of Excellence

Hotel Style

Business

,

Romantic

,

Spa

,

Luxury

Room types

Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available

Number of rooms

214

Price range

US$ 133 - US$ 280 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)

Also Known As

Sarova Stanley Hotel Nairobi

,

Sarova Stanley Nairobi

Location

Kenya > Nairobi

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Dining (75)

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Family and Play Areas (2)

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lisamarieburton

Hi, how far from Jomo Kenyatta airport are you please? Also do you have triple room acomodation please Kind regards

10 February 2018|

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Dear Lisamarie, Greetings from Sarova Stanley and thank you for your inquiry. We are located 18kms/11mi. from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, within Nairobi's CBD. We have an option for triple room accommodation... More

barrie32

What is the travel time and what is the shuttle cost to and from JRO?

2 May 2017|

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Dear Scott Neilson, Receive greetings from Sarova Stanley and our utmost appreciation for your consideration in making us your preferred hospitality partner for your upcoming visit to Nairobi. We do offer transfer... More

bearinthefield

I am trying to book a hotel pick up from the airport to the hotel June 16, 2 people but 4 bags. The e mail keeps kicking back. Can you advise how to schedule this? Arriving 18:40 on Swiss Air from Zurich . Thank you for your courtesy. Scott Neilson

25 April 2017|

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Dear Scott Neilson, Receive greetings from Sarova Stanley and our utmost appreciation for making us your preferred hospitality partner for your upcoming visit to Nairobi. We apologize for the trouble that you are... More