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Blixen Resort & Spa

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A large house with a blue roof, a covered patio, and a well-maintained garden. - Blixen Resort & Spa (Nairobi)
A well-maintained garden with a lawn, hedges, and various plants. - Blixen Resort & Spa (Nairobi)
A large, multi-story house with a prominent entrance, stone pillars, and a well-maintained garden. - Blixen Resort & Spa (Nairobi)
A landscaped garden with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor seating area, and a building with a tiled roof. - Blixen Resort & Spa (Nairobi)
A room with a bed, two armchairs, a mirror, and a window with a view. - Blixen Resort & Spa (Nairobi)
A free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Blixen Resort & Spa . Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A room with a window, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bed.

Standard Room

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, two striped armchairs, a desk with a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a bedside table with a tissue box.

Deluxe Room

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

A hotel room with two single beds, a television on a stand, a wooden floor, and curtains on the windows.

Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Presidential Room

A covered outdoor seating area with a white wicker sofa and a small round table.

Presidential Room

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Economy Room

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Karen, a neighborhood in Nairobi, Blixen Resort & Spa is in the suburbs. Nairobi National Park and Karura Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bomas of Kenya and Nairobi Animal Orphanage. The GoDown Arts Centre and Nairobi Railway Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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Korongo Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County, 00100

What's nearby

  • A large, single-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.
    Karen Blixen Museum
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Oloolua Nature Trail
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Karen Country Club
    4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • The Hub Karen
    7 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station
    27 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sax And Violins
    5 min drive
  • Cultiva Farm Kenya
    5 min drive
  • Karen Hunters One Stop Centre
    6 min drive
  • Saab Bakery & Cafe
    5 min drive
  • Mangrove Cafe
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Blixen Resort & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Blixen Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blixen Resort & Spa ?

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Blixen Resort & Spa ?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Blixen Resort & Spa located?

Located in Karen, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of The Karen Hospital, Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages, and Karen Blixen Museum. Kazuri Beads Factory and Oloolua Nature Trail are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Blixen Resort & Spa Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was extremely friendly, courteous and helpful. They made us feel welcome and enjoyed our stay
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff were very helpful and friendly, they are the ones that make this hotel. The owners need to invest some money into making this a great hotel. The staff have to continually work around and try and fix the issues here.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was adequate and suited us for a one night stay. Had power, kettle and lovely garden which needed some pruning. Breakfast was ok. . Only one chair. Shower was basic
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024