THE BLIXEN RESORT & SPA, Nairobi
Key details
About spa resort
Korongo Road, Nairobi,
- Close to the Karen Blixen Museum
Very good
7.2
5.0
4.1
Leisure
Spa & Wellness
The Blixen Resort & Spa offers a
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves
Rooms
The hotel provides
Location
The resort is 11 km from Wilson Airport and 2.6 km from the
Highlights
Spa: spa centre with sauna and hot tub
Pool: year-round outdoor pool with pool bar
Dining: French cuisine and vegetarian options
Location: 2.6 km from Karen Blixen Museum
Activities: game drives and movie nights on site
Family: family rooms with garden views
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Giraffe Centre to feed and learn about these gentle giants.
- Explore the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into a literary life.
- Try traditional Nyama Choma at a local barbecue spot in Lang'ata.
- Wander through the vibrant Maasai Market for authentic crafts and textiles.
- Enjoy a sunset stroll in Karura Forest, a serene urban oasis.
Select your room type
The Blixen Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons380 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons380 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
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Facilities
The Blixen Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Korongo Road, Nairobi,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum
5200 ft
Zoo
Giraffe Centre
2.5 mi
Golf Course
Karen Country Club
2.0 mi
Park
Oloolua Nature Trail
1.1 mi
Landmark
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
1.5 mi
Landmark
Watermark Business Park
3700 ft
Landmark
The Karen Hospital
4100 ft
Landmark
Camillian Sisters
4100 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Franciscan Friars
4300 ft
Landmark
Dominican House of Studies
4400 ft
Landmark
St. Dominic's Chapel
4400 ft
Landmark
Mount Zion Worship Sanctuar
4700 ft
Landmark
Maji Magic
1.3 mi
Store
Kazuri Beads
1.6 mi
Store
Karen CrossRoads Mall
5200 ft
Landmark
Karen triangle
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mwangaza Jesuit Centre
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pedro Arrupe Jesuit Community
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dimesse Sisters Karen
1.1 mi
Landmark
New Testament Church Of God
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kazuri Beads & Pottery Centre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bunks and Biddles Montessori Kindergarten
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hillcrest International School
1.3 mi
Landmark
Al-Anwaar Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
East African Bow Sports Ltd
1.3 mi
Landmark
Karen Plains Arcade
1.3 mi
Garden
Sam Mburu Recreational Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Carmelite Missionaries
1.3 mi
Landmark
Calvary Chapel Nairobi
1.3 mi
Landmark
Samburu
1.4 mi
Nearby
New Testament Church Of God
1600 ft
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi's Vibrant Surroundings
Karen Blixen Museum
19 minutes' walk
The former home of author Karen Blixen, showcasing her life and work with guided tours available for insightful experiences.
Giraffe Centre
11 minutes' drive
Home to endangered Rothschild's giraffes, offering feeding sessions and educational tours about wildlife conservation.
Oloolua Nature Trail
20 minutes' walk
A serene nature trail ideal for hiking and bird-watching, with beautiful scenery and picnic spots for relaxation.
Karen Country Club
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful golf course with dining facilities offering a perfect setting for leisurely afternoons amidst nature.
Giraffe Feeding
11 minutes' drive
A thrilling opportunity to feed giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, great for thrill-seekers and animal lovers.
Yoga at Karen
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after days of adventure.
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden
10 minutes' drive
A charming garden setting serving local and international cuisine, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
The Talisman
10 minutes' drive
A beloved spot offering eclectic dishes in a lovely atmosphere, with vegetarian options and a beautiful outdoor space.
The Sarit Centre
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping mall featuring cinemas and food courts, great for families and casual outings, with popular events throughout the year.
K1 Klub House
15 minutes' drive
A lively spot hosting live music and themed nights, ideal for nightlife lovers looking for vibrant entertainment options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Blixen Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable rooms
Quiet location
Good food
Cons
Leaking ceiling
Mosquitoes
Water temperature
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