Kenya
Travel to this beautiful East African country and you will find a delightful mix of wildlife adventures, miles of sugary white sand beach and some of the most hospitable people in Africa. Sitting on the Equator and washed by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean it’s the ideal place to combine your safari with some time relaxing on a sun kissed beach.
Kenya is the place where the safari was ‘invented’ in fact the word means journey in Swahili. Long gone are the days of the white hunters wishing to bag themselves a trophy, travellers today are armed with cameras, binoculars and a passion for experiencing African wildlife in its natural habitat. The vast open planes and seemingly endless skies are truly awe inspiring. Watching the sun go down over the Masai Mara must be ...more
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Nairobi Hotels
Nairobi is the capital and is where most safaris start. Its elevated position means that the city enjoys an enviable climate and has plenty to keep you occupied before you head off on safari.
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The Jacaranda Hotel | 58 | B |
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| Set in attractive gardens in the residential suburb of Westlands which is approximately 4 km from the centre of Nairobi... |
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Nairobi Safari Club | 65 | B |
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| Located in the centre of Nairobi the hotel is well located for getting out and discovering Nairobi’s attractions... |
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The Norfolk Hotel | 86 | B |
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| The hotel has been a landmark in Nairobi since it first opened its doors more than 100 years ago and has played its part in the country’s history... |
Mombasa Hotels
With miles of glorious white sand washed by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean it’s not hard to see why the Kenya coast has been a favourite place with travellers looking for some rest and relaxation over the years. Choose from the quieter South Coast which is accessed via a ferry or the busier north coast. Both offer good hotels and a perfect for a pre or post safari break in the sun.
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Castle Royal | 59 | - | B |
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| This recently refurbished hotel lies in the centre of Mombasa and offers an alternative option for those wanting to... |
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Travellers Beach Hotel | 39 | 59 | BD |
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| Consistently popular with families and couples alike the hotel is located at Bamburi Beach on Mombasa’s north... |
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Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort | 36 | 55 | BD |
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| Located on the north coast of Mombasa this is a large resort hotel on a quite simply beautiful stretch of Bamburi... |
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Serena Beach Hotel & Spa | 49 | 72 | BD |
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| Built in the style of a traditional Swahili village the hotel offers attractive accommodation spread through the... |
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Papillon Lagoon Reef | 32 | 45 | BLD |
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| The hotel is set on Diani Beach in Mombasa’s South Coast considered to be one of the best stretches of beach in... |
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Indian Ocean Beach Resort | 59 | 62 | BD |
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| Enjoying a peaceful location on Diani Beach amid swaying palms and pretty tropical gardens... |
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Pinewood Village | 53 | - | BD |
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| This small and intimate resort is located on Galu Beach on Mombasa’s South Coast... |
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Diani Reef Beach Resort and Spa | 69 | 73 | BD |
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| The resort sits in extensive gardens right on Diani Beach and is considered to be one of the top hotels on the coast... |
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Leopard Beach Hotel | 55 | 68 | BD |
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| The hotel is set on Diani’s lovely white sand beach and is spread through extensive gardens where you will find a... |
Lodges
Your Freedom Africa consultant will be happy to help design your own Kenya safari and we have listed just a few of our most popular lodges. Depending on the time you have available you can spend any number of nights in each lodge, you may even like to combine them to make your own safari itinerary. Each location offers something different in terms of wildlife and scenery but offer an absolutely unforgettable East African experience.
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Mara Simba | 99 | 47 | BLD |
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| The lodge sits overlooking a spectacular bend on the banks of the Talek, a tributary of the Mara River and is... |
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Keekorok Lodge | 95 | 50 | BLD |
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| Keekorok Lodge lies at the southern end of Masai Mara Reserve, approximately 280 kms from Nairobi... |
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Samburu Serena | 105 | 113 | BLD |
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| The Lodge is located in the heart of Samburu National Park on the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River... |
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Lake Nakuru Lodge | 112 | - | BLD |
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| Located right in the heart on the wetlands national park well known for it’s abundant wildlife and amazing views... |
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Naivasha Simba Lodge | 59 | - | BLD |
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| Located just 90 minutes away from Nairobi by road, Naivasha has long been the place for those seeking to get away from... |
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Amboseli Serena Lodge | 110 | 87 | BLD |
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| The lodge sits in the shadow of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro right in the heart of the Amboseli National Park... |
