Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen – A Favorite for Families in Nairobi
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About the Hotel
Karen, Nairobi,
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Near Nairobi National Park
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Loved by Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen guests
Lush gardens
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
"Fair Acres is a quiet oasis in a great location, specifically the Karen neighborhood, which felt very safe."
Thaddeus from United States
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"The grounds and the landscaping on the property is beautiful!"
Monique from United States
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"Very comfortable and spacious rooms and we loved the back patio/lounge/restaurant area."
Laila from Canada
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"Nice, safe location in Karen and very green and leafy."
Amy from Australia
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Boutique hotel in Karen with eco-friendly initiatives and a garden oasis
Amenities
Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen has a garden with labeled local plant species, a children's playground, and a sun terrace. The property offers BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a shared kitchen for guest use. Activities include cooking classes, game drives, live music, and themed dinner nights.
Rooms
Rooms at Fair Acres include family rooms with private bathrooms, wardrobes, and garden views. Each room has a kitchenette, a work desk, and streaming services. Accommodation types range from the Superior King Suite to Deluxe Twin Rooms, available in configurations for families and couples.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves African, American, and Argentinian cuisines with halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is offered as a continental or buffet meal daily, and the bar serves cocktails and wine. Guests can also order kids' meals, special diet menus, and fruits, with coffee available at the on-site coffee house.
Location
Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen is located in the secure suburb of Karen, 9 km from Wilson Airport. Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park (15 km), Karen Blixen Museum (4.8 km), and The Giraffe Center. The hotel offers a private airport shuttle service and car hire for exploring the area.
Business & Family
The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, plus fax and photocopying services. For families, there is a children's playground, babysitting and child services, and family rooms. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, grocery deliveries, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge and currency exchange.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Wilson Airport, near Nairobi National Park
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes and garden views
Dining: African, American, Argentinian cuisines with dietary options
Activities: Cooking class, game drives, live music, themed dinners
Wellness: On-site massage and wellness services
Business: Meeting facilities with audiovisual equipment
“This place truly feels like a verdant sanctuary, a quiet escape surrounded by vibrant flora, making it an exceptionally romantic spot. The rooms struck me as both comfortable and spacious, with a wonderfully inviting mattress. Its setting in Karen's leafy environs lends a palpable sense of safety and calm.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Family Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen, dining options delight with a fusion of African, American, and Argentinian flavors. With an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in a variety of meal offerings that cater to diverse dietary preferences, including Halal, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Onsite Dining
African, American, Argentinian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting that accommodates various group sizes.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of meals including breakfast, brunch, and high tea, with options for vegan, gluten-free, and Halal diets. Enjoy evenings filled with cocktails and a relaxed dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Serves breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen Location
Karen, Nairobi,
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giraffe Centre
12-minute drive
Giraffe Centre features endangered Rothschild's giraffes. Visitors can feed and learn about these majestic creatures in a conservation environment.
National Museums of Kenya-Karen Blixen Museum
10-minute drive
Karen Blixen Museum, once home to the famed author, showcases her life and works in a picturesque setting with beautiful gardens.
Ngong Forest
10-minute drive
Ngong Forest offers serene hiking trails and picnic spots amidst lush greenery, ideal for nature walks and escaping the city hustle.
The Bomas of Kenya
10-minute drive
The Bomas of Kenya features cultural performances showcasing traditional music and dance, emphasizing Kenya's rich cultural diversity.
Oloolua Nature Trail
10-minute drive
Oloolua Nature Trail offers a scenic 5 km walk through indigenous forest. Great for hiking and birdwatching in a tranquil setting.
Karen Country Club
5-minute drive
Karen Country Club features golf, tennis, and a swimming pool. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying outdoor sports with family or friends.
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages
10-minute drive
This cozy restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine in a charming garden setting. Vegetarian options and refreshing coffee available.
The Carnivore Restaurant
10-minute drive
Famous for its meat dishes, the Carnivore offers an open flame experience. Reservations recommended for this popular dining spot.
The Bomas of Kenya
10-minute drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing traditional music and dances. An immersive experience celebrating Kenya's rich cultural heritage.
Kazuri Beads Factory
10-minute drive
Kazuri Beads offers tours of a ceramic pottery and bead-making factory, including a chance to purchase unique handcrafted jewelry.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Nairobi 17 min · 6.8 mi
Airports
Wilson (WIL) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) 42 min · 17.1 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station 18 min · 7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fair Acres Boutique Karen provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen
How far is Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Wilson Airport.
What types of meals are offered at Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
The hotel offers both continental and buffet breakfast options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
What family-friendly facilities does Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen offer?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers babysitting services.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi National Park (approximately 10 km) and the Giraffe Center (approximately 6 km).
Is there an on-site dining option at Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
Yes, the hotel has a family-friendly restaurant that serves African cuisine.
What additional activities can guests enjoy at Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
Guests can participate in evening entertainment, walking tours, and cooking classes.
What payment methods are accepted at Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen?
Accepted payment methods include major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and others.
How far is Fair Acres Boutique Hotel Karen from the Nairobi National Museum?
The hotel is located 16 km from the Nairobi National Museum.