30 5 Star Hotels in Kenya

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Kenya, with its beautiful scenery and rich culture, has top-notch hotels. Among them, 5-star options like Fairmont Norfolk Hotel, Hemingways Nairobi, and Giraffe Manor stand out, providing excellent (Read More)hospitality in the midst of Kenya's stunning surroundings. Here is a list of the best 5-star hotels in Kenya.

Here is the list of 30 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

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1. Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, Nairobi

# 1 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.7 /10

(1943 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The reviewers had a positive experience at Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport. They were pleased with the warm welcome, comfortable rooms, and good food. The staff provided excelle (Read More)nt customer service, including in the gym and restaurant. The transfer cars and drivers were praised for their comfort and professionalism. The hotel's amenities, including free wifi and convenient location, exceeded expectations. Even those who only spent a few hours were impressed with the friendly staff and buffet lunch. Overall, the reviewers highly recommend the hotel for a restful and enjoyable stay.

5 star hotel with 9 room options

$ 168 onwards

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2. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

# 2 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.9 /10

(925 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum impressed guests with its consistently good service, modern and clean facilities, and relaxed atmosphere. Some guests wer (Read More)e disappointed that there was no private pool for hotel guests due to outside visitors. The hotel is conveniently located for Uber transportation, and security measures are in place. Visitors praised the spacious meeting rooms, delicious food, and attentive staff. Specific staff members, such as Virginia, Rosemary, Mark Etyang', Timothy, Lucy Nduati, and Alice, were commended for their excellent service. The hotel's design is fantastic, and its location is near dining options and activities. Highly recommended overall.

5 star hotel with 5 room options

$ 213 onwards

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3. Fairmont Mara Safari Club, Masai Mara

# 3 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

9.4 /10

(48 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Fairmont Mara Safari Club received positive reviews for its warmth and hospitality, with special mention given to the manager Anthony for outstanding service. The guide, (Read More)Moses, was praised for his knowledge and skills. The food was delicious and the chef was accommodating. However, there were additional costs such as transfer fees and conservancy fees that were not mentioned beforehand. The rooms were charming tents, but it could get cold at night. Overall, the stay was enjoyable and the safaris were a highlight.

5 star hotel with 4 room options

$ 450 onwards

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4. The Sands at Nomad, Diani Beach

# 4 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.9 /10

(199 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Sands at Nomad is described as absolute heaven, with incredible food and drinks, amazing staff, and one of the most beautiful beaches. The ambience is praised, with delic (Read More)ious food and great customer service. The location allows for dining with a view of the ocean, and there is a variety of meals to choose from. However, some reviews mention mixed experiences with the food, with some dishes being great and others not so good. Overall, it is considered a nice place to enjoy the seaside, with spacious and clean rooms.

5 star hotel with 4 room options

$ 268 onwards

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5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill

# 5 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.8 /10

(257 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill is highly praised for its sophisticated and elegant atmosphere. The staff are enthusiastic and the security is good. The hotel's cl (Read More)eanliness, especially in the washrooms, is commendable. The food is described as exquisite, with a special mention for the barbecue and desserts. The drinks, however, received mixed reviews. The service is top-notch and the location is prime. Overall, the hotel is recommended and many guests plan to return.

5 star hotel with 6 room options

$ 212 onwards

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6. Hemingways Watamu

# 6 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.6 /10

(66 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: Review 1: The hotel is photogenic and waking up to the sunrise and bird noises is magical, but there is a feeling of discomfort. The boat ride is fabulous. Review 2: The reso (Read More)rt offers a top-notch beach holiday experience with excellent service and nearby activities. The food and drink are great but not perfect. Review 3: Hemingways Watamu offers luxury rooms, delicious food, and a variety of activities. The staff is friendly and the view is beautiful. Review 4: The place is exclusive and well-built. The apartments are luxurious and romantic. Review 5: It is a quiet place with large, well-kept rooms and good staff. The check-in process is slow. Review 6: The hotel is safe and values quiet time. The food and drinks are delicious, especially the mango coladas. The staff is attentive but some small items may go missing during cleaning. Review 7: The hotel has a nice ambience and ocean views. The staff is friendly and the rooms are clean and spacious. The buffet meals are great and the pool is clean. The value for money is great.

5 star resort with 8 room options

$ 229 onwards

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7. Nairobi Serena Hotel, Nairobi

# 7 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.8 /10

(377 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Nairobi Serena Hotel receives mostly positive reviews, with guests praising the friendly and attentive staff, delicious food, and clean rooms. The hotel's location is con (Read More)venient and secure, although there are some renovations taking place. The hotel is recommended for business visits and large events, and guests appreciate the helpfulness of the staff. There are some minor issues mentioned, such as bathroom problems and slow service, but overall, guests enjoyed their stay and would return in the future.

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$ 229 onwards

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8. Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi

# 8 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.8 /10

(841 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: Villa Rosa Kempinski is praised for its exceptional service, spotlessly clean rooms, and fantastic facilities. The staff is described as wonderful and attentive. The spa and (Read More)massage services are highly praised. Some downsides include a busy road outside, but this is common in Nairobi, and the food being somewhat disappointing. However, the Italian restaurant is recommended. Overall, the hotel is recommended for its relaxation and refreshment, luxurious ambiance, attention to detail, and top-notch conference facilities. The food and drinks are also highlighted as a gastronomic delight.

5 star hotel with 9 room options

$ 233 onwards

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9. Medina Palms, Watamu

# 9 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.8 /10

(176 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: Medina Palms received positive reviews for its villas, communal areas, and beach. The staff provided exceptional service and were always friendly and helpful. The hotel was c (Read More)lean and well-maintained, with beautiful gardens and pools. Guests enjoyed the activities offered, such as kayaking and dolphin tours. The food and drinks were highly rated. Some suggestions for improvement included updating sun loungers and improving ventilation in ground floor rooms. Overall, guests felt comfortable and at home during their stay and would recommend the hotel.

5 star resort with 6 room options

$ 254 onwards

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10. Fairmont The Norfolk

# 10 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.5 /10

(182 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The recently reopened Fairmont The Norfolk still has some areas to improve on, but the staff were friendly and the lunch setup and ambience were excellent. The food was delic (Read More)ious and unique, and the hotel had a beautiful Christmas-themed foyer. The rooms could use an upgrade, but the hotel had impressive layout and a lovely garden. The German General Manager is doing a great job at improving the property. Overall, the hotel is a good choice with top-notch security.

5 star hotel with 11 room options

$ 144 onwards

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11. Sarova Stanley, Nairobi

# 11 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.3 /10

(1083 reviews)

5 star hotel with 6 room options

$ 176 onwards

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12. Mövenpick Hotel & Residences, Nairobi

# 12 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.2 /10

(224 reviews)

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5 star hotel with 10 room options

$ 191 onwards

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13. Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection

# 13 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.2 /10

(202 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection receives rave reviews for its fantastic atmosphere and friendly, professional staff. The staff members, such as Steve, Joyce, Sharon (Read More), and Desmond, are highly praised for their kindness and attentiveness. The hotel is also commended for its great rooms, stunning decor, and delicious food options. While some guests found the gym and spa offerings lacking, overall, the hotel is highly recommended for its top-notch service and comfortable accommodations.

5 star hotel with 6 room options

$ 228 onwards

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14. The Boma Nairobi

# 14 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.0 /10

(1037 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Boma Nairobi is a nice hotel with clean rooms and friendly staff. Guests highly recommend staying here for its focus on guest safety. The rooms are spacious and the bathr (Read More)ooms are nice. However, room service is lacking in providing towels and bathroom supplies. The hotel is located close to Wilson airport and is economically priced. The AC in some rooms can be noisy. The reception is outstanding and the hotel offers a wide range of meals. Overall, guests have had a positive experience at The Boma Nairobi.

5 star hotel with 9 room options

$ 117 onwards

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15. Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, Nanyuki

# 15 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

9.0 /10

(86 reviews)

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16. Kilima Safari Camp, Amboseli

# 16 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.4 /10

(235 reviews)

5 star luxury tent with 2 room options

$ 149 onwards

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17. Tribe Hotel, Nairobi

# 17 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.4 /10

(167 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Tribe Hotel in Nairobi is praised for its clean and aesthetically pleasing design. The rooms are spacious and quiet, and the spa and gym facilities are a bonus. The resta (Read More)urant offers a good selection of food, although the service could be more attentive. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the hotel is considered safe. However, some rooms near the pool area can be noisy during events. Overall, it is a great place to stay after a long flight.

5 star hotel with 7 room options

$ 467 onwards

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18. Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa, Tsavo

# 18 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.5 /10

(69 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: This Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa is highly praised for its well-designed and organized facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and easy accessibility. The rooms are descr (Read More)ibed as homely with beautiful views. Guests appreciate the range of activities offered, such as game drives and spa treatments. The resort is also commended for its safety measures and well-maintained grounds. The food and drinks provided are fresh and diverse. Overall, the resort is highly recommended and guests express a desire to visit again.

5 star lodge with 3 room options

$ 100 onwards

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19. Swahili Beach, Diani Beach

# 19 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.6 /10

(1253 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: This Swahili Beach hotel is absolutely stunning, with gorgeous architecture, decor, and grounds. The pools are amazing and there are many food options. The staff is amazing a (Read More)nd the beach location is perfect. The service is exceptional and the facilities are great. There are some coral on the private beach, so walking with sandals is recommended. The rooms are spacious and cool, and the hotel offers a variety of activities. Overall, it's a beautiful hotel with fantastic service and great food. The only negatives are the beach for swimming and beach boys trying to sell stuff.

5 star resort with 5 room options

$ 240 onwards

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20. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa, Malindi

# 20 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.7 /10

(46 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa is highly praised for its pools, spa experience, and dining options, particularly the seafood. Guests are impressed with the clean rooms, exc (Read More)ellent customer service, and beautiful location. However, some mention a lack of entertainment as a downside. The staff is highlighted for their attentiveness and friendly demeanor. While the hotel is described as luxurious, some find it quiet and lacking in activity. Overall, the resort receives positive reviews for its amenities and staff.

5 star resort with 4 room options

$ 130 onwards

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21. Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa, Diani Beach

# 21 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

7.8 /10

(915 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa receives exemplary reviews for its service, food, and amenities. Guests love the variety of food options and affordable prices. The resort i (Read More)s wheelchair accessible and has a well-equipped gym. Families appreciate the staff's care for children, with engaging activities and supervision. The swimming pool and beach are also popular. Overall, guests had an amazing experience and are eager to return.

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5 star resort with 6 room options

$ 118 onwards

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22. Olare Mara Kempinski, Olare Orok Conservancy

# 22 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

9.4 /10

(39 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Olare Mara Kempinski lodge offers exceptional service with attentive staff. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, although the hippo room can be noisy. The food is deli (Read More)cious, with surprises from the head waiter, Moses. The lodge provides a unique and immersive safari experience, surrounded by wildlife and the sounds of animals at night. The staff, including guide Erick, are exceptional in ensuring a memorable and safe experience.

5 star luxury tent with 3 room options

$ 1,046 onwards

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23. Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp, Soysambu Conservancy

# 23 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.9 /10

(37 reviews)

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24. Palacina The Residence & The Suites

# 24 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.9 /10

(379 reviews)

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Hotel with 9 room options

$ 203 onwards

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25. Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Masai Mara

# 25 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.8 /10

(83 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Mara Serena Safari Lodge is highly recommended for its great location, spectacular views, and friendly staff. While prices are rising and the food can be expensive, the l (Read More)odge offers a unique and fascinating experience with its architecture and good variety of meals. The rooms, although small, have nice amenities and are well-maintained. The lodge is conveniently located in the Maasai Mara and offers enjoyable activities such as game drives. Overall, guests loved their stay and would return for another vacation.

$ 226 onwards

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26. Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

# 26 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.7 /10

(104 reviews)

5 star hotel with 8 room options

$ 163 onwards

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27. Enashipai Resort & Spa, Naivasha

# 27 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.3 /10

(71 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: Enashipai Resort & Spa offers endless entertainment for families with activities, a kids' club, swimming pool, and playground. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the foo (Read More)d and service are excellent. The resort provides a serene escape with beautiful villas and a delightful breakfast spread. They offer recreational activities such as biking and exploring the grounds. The large pool and prompt guest services add to the relaxing experience. The resort is praised for its cleanliness, stunning views, and variety of food options. Overall, it is highly recommended for a rejuvenating getaway.

5 star resort with 4 room options

$ 335 onwards

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28. The Concord Hotel & Suites, Nairobi

# 28 in 5 Star Hotels In Kenya

8.0 /10

(1107 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Concord Hotel & Suites in Nairobi is highly recommended, with clean and comfortable rooms, excellent service, and a good breakfast buffet. The hotel is located in Parklan (Read More)ds and is about a 20-25-minute drive from the airport. The staff is friendly and helpful, and the amenities, including a sauna, gym, and swimming pool, are excellent. However, there were some downsides, including stained bedding sheets, unfriendly communication from a guest, and a less modern exterior.

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5 star hotel with 4 room options

$ 105 onwards

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