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About Resort

Korongo Road, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to the Karen Blixen Museum
Very good
7.3
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Offering a blend of comfort and convenience, The Blixen Resort & Spa is a 4-star Nairobi hotel featuring an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving French, Pizza, and local cuisine, as well as free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

The Blixen Resort & Spa features spacious air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and wardrobes. Select rooms include a balcony with views of the garden, providing a relaxing setting for guests.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Blixen Resort & Spa include a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast each morning. The on-site restaurant specializes in a mixture of French, Pizza, and local cuisine, catering to various tastes.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure activities at The Blixen Resort & Spa include access to the outdoor swimming pool and landscaped gardens. Local attractions include the Karen Blixen Museum, located 3 km away, and the Giraffe Centre, 4 km from the property.

Transportation & Services

The Blixen Resort & Spa is situated 11 km from the nearest airport, Wilson Airport, ensuring ease of transportation. Nearby bus stops include Tangaza University and Kabwagi within walking distance, enhancing accessibility for guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants.
  • Enjoy Nyama Choma at Carnivore for an unforgettable dining experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a walking tour of the Karen Blixen Museum for history and charm.
  • Savor local coffee at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange for true flavor.
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Select your room type

The Blixen Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The Blixen Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Blixen Resort & Spa Location

Korongo Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Map view
Korongo Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Nearby
New Testament Church Of God
1600 ft
Explore Nairobi
Explore Nairobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karen Blixen Museum
19 minutes' walk
The former home of the author, showcasing her life and works with guided tours available on weekends.
Giraffe Centre
Giraffe Centre
11-minute drive
A sanctuary for endangered Rothschild giraffes, offering interactive feeding sessions for visitors.
Oloolua Nature Trail
Oloolua Nature Trail
20 minutes' walk
A serene walking trail through lush forests, diverse wildlife, and picnic spots perfect for nature lovers.
Karen Country Club
10-minute drive
A prestigious club with golfing facilities and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for both leisure and sports.
Biking at Oloolua Nature Trail
20 minutes' walk
Biking trails available for rental, perfect for adventure seekers amidst stunning flora and fauna.
Wellness Treatments at The Blixen Resort & Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation treatments and massages offered on-site for comprehensive wellness and rejuvenation experience.
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden
10-minute drive
A charming café set in beautiful gardens, offering a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and coffee.
The Talisman Restaurant
10-minute drive
A chic dining experience with an eclectic menu, known for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Westgate Cinema
10-minute drive
A modern cinema with the latest movie releases, offering family-friendly showings and cozy seating.
The Sarit Centre
10-minute drive
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring live music events, art exhibitions, and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairobi20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station20 min  ·  8.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blixen Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Leaking ceiling
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About The Blixen Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blixen Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Blixen Resort & Spa from Wilson Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Wilson Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What amenities does The Blixen Resort & Spa offer for guests?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa & wellness center, a restaurant, and free private parking.
What dining options are available at The Blixen Resort & Spa?
The hotel has a restaurant serving French, pizza, and local cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
Is breakfast included at The Blixen Resort & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD and includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Blixen Resort & Spa?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Blixen Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What nearby attractions are close to The Blixen Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Karen Blixen Museum (3 km), Nairobi National Park (17 km), and Nairobi National Museum (19 km).
What leisure activities does The Blixen Resort & Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy game drives, movie nights, and bicycle rentals.
Does The Blixen Resort & Spa provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Blixen Resort & Spa speak?
The staff speaks English.
Does The Blixen Resort & Spa have a pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

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