The Top 2 Hotels Near Hero
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Nairobi's grand old colonial hotel, and it wears the title without trying too hard. The white-columned lobby and tropical courtyard feel frozen in a more unhurried era, which is the whole point. Rooms have that English country house ease, and the Lord Delamere Terrace is the right place to drink proper Kenyan coffee while watching the city move at everyone else's pace. Safari crowd, diplomats, and the occasionally overdressed all find their way here.
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A boutique hotel in Nairobi where Rothschild's giraffes stick their heads through the windows at breakfast, which sounds made up but is very much not. It sits on private acres of lush grounds and does a genuinely lovely job of being both a luxury stay and a conservation sanctuary. The crowd is people who saved up for a bucket-list trip and cannot believe this is real life. Honestly, fair enough.