Title: 10 Best Kenya Boutique Hotels for 2026 | Expedia.ca

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## Top Cities in Kenya

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#### Nairobi

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## Check availability on Kenya Boutique Hotels

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## Our top choices for Kenya boutique hotels

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9827200/9827131/7dc1cae2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9827200/9827131/5ab83e7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room, Beachside](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9827200/9827131/f5c8ec52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 indoor pools, outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9827200/9827131/c687147f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nomad Beach Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Mombasa-Hotels-The-Sands-At-Nomad.h9827131.Hotel-Information)

Diani Beach

9.0/10

Wonderful

(108)

"Amazing family friendly place for a vacation"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

stanley

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Mombasa-Hotels-The-Sands-At-Nomad.h9827131.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587200/1587199/457d1aa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587200/1587199/d59c8040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587200/1587199/91c883c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587200/1587199/9b6de7d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Diamonds Dream of Africa

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Malindi-Hotels-Diamonds-Dream-Of-Africa.h1587199.Hotel-Information)

Malindi

8.6/10

Excellent

(50)

"Beautiful, clean property with very friendly, helpful staff. We loved our room and our stay! Food was beautifully prepared at Terrace and taste delicious. Highly recommend for a holiday! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Mikkala

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Malindi-Hotels-Diamonds-Dream-Of-Africa.h1587199.Hotel-Information)

![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5281800/5281715/cb165e2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5281800/5281715/aa1fc847.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Winery](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5281800/5281715/d5563581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Blixen Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5281800/5281715/57b810ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hemingways Nairobi

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Hemingways-Nairobi.h5281715.Hotel-Information)

Karen

9.6/10

Exceptional

(99)

"service was amazing!!!! clean rooms, nice staff, very accommodating. beautiful property too! lots of flowers."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jessica

CA $913

CA $1,174 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Hemingways-Nairobi.h5281715.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5240000/5234300/5234263/8f77bbe0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5240000/5234300/5234263/8e23b8fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Signature Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5240000/5234300/5234263/eac8bab3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5240000/5234300/5234263/a6dd19e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Billionaire Beachfront Apartments

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Malindi-Hotels-Lion-In-The-Sun-Hotel.h5234263.Hotel-Information)

Malindi

8.6/10

Excellent

(30)

"Paradise! A fantastic hotel providing a peaceful oasis - very helpful staff, clean and great services across the Billionaire Resort. I would absolutely stay here again!"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Motunrayo

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Malindi-Hotels-Lion-In-The-Sun-Hotel.h5234263.Hotel-Information)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4230000/4224100/4224096/e04eace6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4230000/4224100/4224096/63c0a231.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Tent (3 Safaris included)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4230000/4224100/4224096/81bec08a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4230000/4224100/4224096/dc9361f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mara Explorer

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Maasai-Mara-Hotels-Mara-Explorer.h4224096.Hotel-Information)

Maasai Mara

10/10

Exceptional

(12)

"The Staff Extremely Welcoming, The Food Was Great, The Tours Were Exciting."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michael

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Maasai-Mara-Hotels-Mara-Explorer.h4224096.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Tent (3 Safaris included)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4233400/4233348/6f60bf53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Tent (3 Safaris included)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4233400/4233348/f650d47c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4233400/4233348/0c517333.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4233400/4233348/e55b2861.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mara Intrepids Tented Camp

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Maasai-Mara-Hotels-Mara-Intrepids-Tented-Camp.h4233348.Hotel-Information)

Maasai Mara

9.6/10

Exceptional

(56)

"Excelente "

![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg)

PALOMA LYNETTE

CA $688

CA $812 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Maasai-Mara-Hotels-Mara-Intrepids-Tented-Camp.h4233348.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6005400/6005304/acd44dc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6005400/6005304/1616c0db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6005400/6005304/48af4d52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6005400/6005304/2d39fc63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Olarro Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Maasai-Mara-Hotels-Olarro-Lodge.h6005304.Hotel-Information)

Maasai Mara

8.4/10

Very good

(7)

"Unglaublich freundlich und zuvorkommend. Der beste Ort für ein Heiratsantrag :) Natürlich hat sie Ja gesagt :) Es werden Erinnerungen für die Ewigkeit"

![Switzerland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ch.svg)

Anonymous traveller

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Maasai-Mara-Hotels-Olarro-Lodge.h6005304.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10960000/10952000/10951946/0b6927e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10960000/10952000/10951946/dc3eb901.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10960000/10952000/10951946/c172f073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10960000/10952000/10951946/158cedb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Bedelle

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-The-Bedelle.h10951946.Hotel-Information)

Runda

8.8/10

Excellent

(3)

"This is a fantastic small 7 room hotel in a very safe location "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Anonymous traveller

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-The-Bedelle.h10951946.Hotel-Information)

![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3460000/3456900/3456802/6613e901.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room, Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3460000/3456900/3456802/fd3a83eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3460000/3456900/3456802/c7bd8f92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3460000/3456900/3456802/4f252bc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Charming Lonno Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Watamu-Hotels-The-Charming-Lonno-Lodge.h3456802.Hotel-Information)

Watamu

9.6/10

Exceptional

(14)

"This lodge was just perfect for my solo weekend. The team are so helpful and friendly and everything was organised so well. The pool is a dream as well as the seating areas and so much thought has been put into the design. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Nicola

CA $431

CA $509 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Watamu-Hotels-The-Charming-Lonno-Lodge.h3456802.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051788/2bcd38c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051788/23e83e4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051788/ec461a26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2051800/2051788/2a1e5a12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tribe Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Tribe-Hotel.h2051788.Hotel-Information)

Gigiri

9.0/10

Wonderful

(247)

"Very nice hotel in every way"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Neil

CA $398

CA $509 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Tribe-Hotel.h2051788.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Kenya Hotel Reviews

![Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100700000/100692800/100692708/7cfed71c_y.jpg)

### Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

10/10 Excellent

"This place new and amazing. Unbelievable amenities and great food. Staff was helpful and driver of shuttle was friendly and informative."

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Argyle-Grand-Hotel-Nairobi-Airport.h100692708.Hotel-Information)

![Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8397700/8397658/87f84f22_y.jpg)

### Best Western Nairobi Upper Hill

10/10 Excellent

"All round Excellent"

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Best-Western-Nairobi-Upper-Hill.h8397658.Hotel-Information)

![The Sarova Stanley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1395300/1395252/w2048h1853x0y3-b5e44b86_y.jpg)

### The Sarova Stanley

10/10 Excellent

"I had the best time my wife and I was greeted as royalty . The hotel , staf and everything was out of this world. Sam Nyuthe at the front desk made all this possible. I can’t wait to stay again. Looking forward to booking my next stay . "

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-The-Sarova-Stanley.h1395252.Hotel-Information)

![Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17600000/17595200/17595186/4d79c55e_y.jpg)

### Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying here when coming in and out Jomo Kenyatta. The free 24 hour shuttle is excellent. Reception is always stellar service. Only downside is the noise of trucks outside during the day. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Nairobi-Airport.h17595186.Hotel-Information)

![Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101750000/101744300/101744237/2d78a248_y.jpg)

### Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

10/10 Excellent

"My recent stay at the hotel was an absolutely exceptional experience. The level of customer service provided by the staff was truly outstanding. They consistently went above and beyond to ensure all guest needs were met with professionalism and courtesy. I have rarely encountered such a dedicated and attentive team during my travels. This establishment sets a very high standard for hospitality."

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Hyatt-House-Nairobi.h101744237.Hotel-Information)

![Voyager Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1747500/1747416/8fcb978f_y.jpg)

### Voyager Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was good "

[](https://expedia.ca/Mombasa-Hotels-Voyager-Beach-Resort.h1747416.Hotel-Information)

![Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22420000/22412900/22412850/5dea9577_y.jpg)

### Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything stood out.."

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-City-Lodge-Hotel-At-Two-Rivers.h22412850.Hotel-Information)

![The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2417800/2417709/f67b87ad_y.jpg)

### The Panari Hotel - Near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place close to the airport"

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Panari-Hotel.h2417709.Hotel-Information)

![Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39490000/39484300/39484258/8c3ebef3_y.jpg)

### Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff"

[](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Residence.h39484258.Hotel-Information)

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