Giraffe Manor

Nairobi
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Introduction

Nestled in the leafy Lang’ata suburb of Nairobi, Giraffe Manor is a boutique hotel established in 1932, inspired by a Scottish hunting lodge and set amidst 140 acres of indigenous forest. It’s best known for its resident herd of endangered Rothschild’s giraffes that casually wander through gardens and poke their heads through windows during breakfast or afternoon tea, creating an unforgettable, bucket-list-worthy experience

Location

Giraffe Manor is located 80 metres to the left of the Giraffe Manor on the same sanctuary.From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is approximately  45–60 minute drive depending and from Wilson Airport is about  25-minute drive.

An open-sided 4x4 Land Cruiser near an elephant at Angama Mara.A fireplace at Angama Mara with a Maasai cultural performance taking place.
A set table at a viewing deck overlooking the endless savannah at Angama Mara.An open-sided 4x4 Land Cruiser near an elephant at Angama Mara.
A fireplace at Angama Mara with a Maasai cultural performance taking place.A set table at a viewing deck overlooking the endless savannah at Angama Mara.

Ammenities


Within the camp

  •  Iconic Giraffe InteractionsGuests can enjoy breakfast or afternoon tea while Rothschild giraffes poke their heads through the windows or doors, an unforgettable, whimsical experience.
  • Elegant Dining OptionsMeals are served in a charming dining room or sunroom, with candlelit dinners and high tea on the terrace
  • The Retreat Wellness & Recreation
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    nfinity pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and fully equipped gym for guests to relax or energize, spa treatment.
  • Activities & Leisure Features; Guests can play lawn games like croquet, boules, or giant Jenga (at The Retreat), or enjoy a giraffe-themed chess set.
  •  In-Room Comfort & Services; Rooms across both the historic Main Manor and Garden Manor wings—offer en-suite bathrooms (some with tubs), Wi‑Fi, tea/coffee stations, dressing gowns, hairdryers, safes, fireplaces, mosquito nets, laundry service, and private terraces or balconies with giraffe feeding access

Outside the camp

  • Game drives;Giraffe Centre ; for further giraffe conservation education and feeding platforms, Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage ; a touching elephant rescue experience .Karen Blixen Museum ; delve into colonial history and serene gardens of the “Out of Africa” authorNairobi National Park, unique city-edge wildlife viewing with lions, rhinos, and more

Number of Rooms / Tents / Cottages

Giraffe Manor offers a total of 12 decorated rooms, offering first-class comfort and the feeling of staying in an elegant family home
10 superior rooms

2 suites ;The Main Manor House

The Garden Manor is  designed in harmony with the original’s aesthetic.child 

Policies (Child Policy & Cancellation Policy)

Child Policy

Children aged 2 years and under stay for free and do not count in room capacity
The full rate applies to children 3 years and above for a day room 

Cancellation Policy

More than 60 days before arrival, you receive most of your money back, subject to an admin fee.
Between 30 to 59 days before arrival, you receive a 50% refund.
Less than 30 days before arrival — no refunds are given
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