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About the Hotel

Korongo Road, Nairobi, Kenya

The Blixen Resort & Spa features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant serving French and local cuisine, and free private parking. This 4-star Nairobi hotel includes a garden and a terrace.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodation options at The Blixen Resort & Spa include spacious air-conditioned double and twin rooms. These rooms provide a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, garden views, and private bathrooms with baths and showers.

Dining Options

Dining is available at the on-site restaurant, which serves French, Pizza, and local cuisine. A buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast is offered each morning.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

Leisure facilities at The Blixen Resort & Spa include an outdoor swimming pool and a garden area. Nearby attractions include the Karen Blixen Museum, which is 1.5 miles away, and the Oloolua Nature Trail, located 1 miles from the property.

Services & Transportation

The hotel offers free WiFi throughout and has convenient transport links via nearby bus stations such as Karen Campus and Kabwagi. The nearest airport, Wilson Airport, is 6.5 miles from The Blixen Resort & Spa.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Center

Nairobi 7.9 mi

Airports

Wilson (WIL) 8.5 mi

Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 18.8 mi

Train

Nairobi Railway Station 8.3 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

I enjoyed my meals at the restaurant, as the food was truly good. Our menu choices were somewhat limited, but every dish I tried was well-prepared and flavorful. It felt like a personal touch was added to the dining experience, making it nice.

Peter87. USA, 2024-02-10Read full review on

Comfortable Accommodations

The Standard Double Room I stayed in was really nice and comfortable. I appreciated the cozy atmosphere which made relaxing easy. The shower was a highlight, allowing for a refreshing start to my day.

Daniel_Smith. Canada, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Serene Garden Escape

The cozy garden area at the resort was perfect for unwinding. It provided a peaceful retreat away from the busyness of daily life. Just sitting there with a book was pure bliss, contributing to my overall enjoyment of the stay.

LucyM. UK, 2024-04-20Read full review on

Innovative Shower Design

I appreciated the design of the bathroom, particularly the modern shower setup. Though it took a little getting used to, once I figured it out, the refreshing water flow was invigorating, making for an enjoyable experience every morning.

John207. Australia, 2024-05-30Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Baggage storage
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car rental
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
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

Location

Korongo Road, Nairobi, Kenya

Map view

Korongo Road, Nairobi, Kenya

City landmarks

Museums

National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum

5200 ft

Zoo

Giraffe Centre

2.5 mi

Parks

Oloolua Nature Trail

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Karen Country Club

2.0 mi

336 Karen Road

Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages

1.5 mi

Watermark Business Park

3700 ft

Camillian Sisters

4100 ft

The Karen Hospital

4100 ft

Capuchin Franciscan Friars

4300 ft

St. Dominic's Chapel

4400 ft

Dominican House of Studies

4400 ft

Mount Zion Worship Sanctuar

4700 ft

The Waterfront Mall

Maji Magic

1.3 mi

Store

Karen CrossRoads Mall

5200 ft

Store

Kazuri Beads

1.6 mi

Karen triangle

1.0 mi

Mwangaza Jesuit Centre

1.0 mi

Pedro Arrupe Jesuit Community

1.1 mi

Dimesse Sisters Karen

1.1 mi

New Testament Church Of God

1.1 mi

Mbagathi Ridge

Kazuri Beads & Pottery Centre

1.2 mi

Bunks and Biddles Montessori Kindergarten

1.2 mi

Al-Anwaar Mosque

1.3 mi

Karen Plains Arcade

1.3 mi

Garden

Sam Mburu Recreational Center

1.3 mi

Carmelite Missionaries

1.3 mi

Calvary Chapel Nairobi

1.3 mi

Nairobi

Samburu

1.4 mi

The Waterfront Karen

1.4 mi

Mall

Hardy Shopping Centre Karen

1.8 mi

Nearby

New Testament Church Of God

1600 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

76%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

Clean and spacious rooms

Top-notch spa facilities

Slow service during peak hours

Limited breakfast options

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.2

Service

8.2

Dining

5.0

Tom

United States of America, March 2025

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this spa hotel. The rooms were spacious and relaxing, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. I really appreciated the welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, especially during breakfast, which could use more variety. Overall, it was a good experience, but there's room for improvement in some areas.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable escape.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and genuinely made an effort to ensure I was comfortable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were fantastic and really contributed to the overall relaxation experience.

Michael

United States of America, February 2025

7.6/10

During my stay, I found the hotel to be a fantastic retreat with its clean and spacious rooms. The spa facilities were very inviting and added a touch of luxury to my visit. However, the dining options could definitely use some improvement, especially in the breakfast department. While the location is serene and peaceful, I felt the service could have been a bit more attentive at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and had a modern design that was very appealing.

Service

7.0

Service was generally satisfactory, but I found the staff to be a bit slow during peak hours.

Location

8.0

The location was quiet and perfect for a relaxing getaway, away from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience left a bit to be desired, particularly at breakfast where options felt limited.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were top-notch and provided a truly luxurious experience.

Clean and spacious rooms

Slow service during peak hours

Angela

United States of America, January 2025

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this spa hotel with clean, spacious rooms that were super comfortable. The atmosphere was very relaxing, and I appreciated the wellness facilities. However, the breakfast could use a little more variety, and I wished the Wi-Fi was complimentary. Overall, it’s a great place for a getaway with some minor drawbacks regarding dining and internet access.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable, providing a great atmosphere for relaxation.

Service

7.0

The service was good, with helpful staff always ready to assist, though some amenities required additional fees.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located, allowing easy access to nearby attractions, yet it felt peaceful and quiet.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was decent but could definitely benefit from more variety in options to choose from.

Facilities

8.0

The spa amenities were quite nice, providing a serene setting for treatments and relaxation.

William

United States of America, October 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was mostly enjoyable, with spacious and modern rooms that offered great comfort. The spa facilities were a highlight, providing a relaxing atmosphere. However, the dining options during breakfast could have been more varied. Despite this, the overall experience was quite good, though the price felt slightly steep considering some amenities weren't included.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable retreat during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and helpful, ensuring that all my needs were met, which made the stay pleasant.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently situated, making it easy to access local attractions, enhancing my overall experience.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing compared to the rest of the experience.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were exceptional, contributing to a relaxing environment perfect for unwinding.

Charles

United States of America, September 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite nice overall. The rooms were spacious and clean, making me feel right at home. The spa facilities are definitely a highlight, but the dining options could use some improvement. While the location is great for relaxation, it could be a bit more lively for those looking for more entertainment. Overall, it's a solid choice for a peaceful getaway, but it’s not perfect.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and very clean, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of relaxation.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive, with friendly staff always ready to help out. I appreciated the quick response times, especially when I needed assistance with booking treatments at the spa.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location is serene, surrounded by nature, which is great for unwinding. However, it's a bit far from local restaurants and shops, making it less convenient for dining options outside of the hotel.

Dining

5.0

While the dining options were decent, I found the breakfast to be somewhat limited and could have had more variety to choose from.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were top-notch and the pool area was very well-maintained, which added to the overall relaxing atmosphere of the hotel.