Title: Visit Karen: Best of Karen, Nairobi Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Karen](https://expedia.ca/Karen-Nairobi-Hotels.0-n553248626150029171-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Nairobi](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Nairobi.d178290.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Nairobi](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Nairobi.d178290.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Karen Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Karen.d553248626150029171.Car-Rental-Guide)[Karen Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Karen.d553248626150029171.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Karen ## Nairobi ![Karen Blixen Museum and Blixen home in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248626150029171/f3af3051-02ce-4390-bdb9-9ac528bd0769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Karen Blixen Museum and Blixen home in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248626150029171/f3af3051-02ce-4390-bdb9-9ac528bd0769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Most of my friends are too young to have a clue what house this is in Nairobi , but for me as a fan of the book and movie it was cool to visit at the base of the Ngong hills. Have a guess whos house it was?](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/063d879e-f6fa-4f7b-bde3-e22e292249ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Feeding a giraffe from the deck off my room at Giraffe Manor in Nairobi last October. It has been a pretty rough week but remembering this experience still brings a smile to my face, I blog about my travels at Circlingthebucketlist.com .](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/e0aeb0b7-a529-4359-91a3-8a3495da1922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yesterday I saw Time magazine had listed its 100 places to go in 2018 and I feel incredibly lucky to have been to two of them. The first is Giraffe manor and here is a picture from my breakfast table. I wrote about the experience here if you want to see more pictures and such http://circlingthebucketlist.com/index.php/2017/11/13/giraffe-manor/ ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/0bd4474b-8025-45d1-a39f-a6c140970b78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Karen Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Nairobi travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi.dx178290) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Feeding a giraffe from the deck off my room at Giraffe Manor in Nairobi last October. It has been a pretty rough week but remembering this experience still brings a smile to my face, I blog about my travels at Circlingthebucketlist.com .](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/e0aeb0b7-a529-4359-91a3-8a3495da1922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Giraffe Centre 4.5/5(17 reviews) Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Giraffe-Centre-Nairobi.d553248635945573669.Vacation-Attraction) #### Karen Blixen Museum 4/5(6 reviews) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Karen-Blixen-Museum-Nairobi.d501972.Vacation-Attraction) #### Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages 4.5/5(4 reviews) Learn about the local history of Nairobi when you take a trip to Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Karen-Blixen-Coffee-Garden-And-Cottages-Karen.d553248621532481538.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Hub Karen During your visit to Nairobi, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Hub Karen. Discover the area's spas and seek out its safari tours. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Hub-Karen-Nairobi.d553248634313954670.Vacation-Attraction) #### Karen Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Nairobi at Karen Country Club. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Karen-Country-Club-Nairobi.d736171023437860864.Vacation-Attraction) #### Galleria Shopping Mall During your trip to Nairobi, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Galleria Shopping Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the safari tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Galleria-Shopping-Mall-Nairobi.d553248621558012054.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1317705/c77bb9d5-33d0-4cc4-9d04-c8b986cfcf34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park CA $94 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/safari-tour-nairobi-national-park.a1317705.activity-details) ![Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48149372/c744b7e2-848c-4851-874f-3d5ef7d31a43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Day Trip: Hell's Gate Bike Ride & Lake Naivasha Boat Ride CA $291 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-hells-gate-bike-ride-lake-naivasha-boat-ride.a48149372.activity-details) ![Nairobi Walking City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50165626/3e142532-1038-4baa-a727-ce5a0ea39ba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nairobi Walking City Tour CA $25 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nairobi-walking-city-tour.a50165626.activity-details) ![Ngong Hills Private Guided Hike ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49883956/976270c0-eea8-4208-9039-4168722e6338.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ngong Hills Private Guided Hike CA $160 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ngong-hills-private-guided-hike.a49883956.activity-details) ![Nairobi:Nairobi national park,David sheldrick,GiraffeCenter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47921124/b9762088-97b8-47d1-ba46-74b1d3d27c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nairobi:Nairobi national park,David sheldrick,GiraffeCenter CA $28 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nairobinairobi-national-park.a47921124.activity-details) ![Full Day Private Ngong Hills Adventure from Nairobi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49663877/4ced6728-581a-4ab8-bf95-ecbce3a60fe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Private Ngong Hills Adventure from Nairobi CA $167 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-private-ngong-hills-adventure-from-nairobi.a49663877.activity-details) [See all activities in Nairobi](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Nairobi.d178290.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Karen Hotel Deals ![Karen Plains Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115190000/115183500/115183457/0cf302d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Karen Plains Hotel Karen Plains Rd Nairobi Nairobi County CA $113 CA $133 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Karen Country Club and The Hub Karen ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews) Excellent Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=115183457&PinnedHotelID=115183457&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248626150029171) ![Hemingways Nairobi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5281800/5281715/d5563581_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hemingways Nairobi Mbagathi Ridge Nairobi CA $728 CA $936 total Mar 3 - Mar 4 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Karen Country Club and Oloolua Nature ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews) service was amazing!!!! clean rooms, nice staff, very accommodating. beautiful property too! lots of flowers. 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It has been a pretty rough week but remembering this experience still brings a smile to my face, I blog about my travels at Circlingthebucketlist.com .](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/e0aeb0b7-a529-4359-91a3-8a3495da1922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lang'ata You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in Lang'ata. You might want to make time for a stop at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages or Karen Blixen Museum. [](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Langata.dx6004488) ![A view of the city of Nairobi from Nairobi National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981702753/d7c67752-39cb-43dd-8493-f4bd5815bd71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lavington While Lavington isn't home to many top sights, Yaya Centre and Sarit Centre are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Lavington.dx553248633981702753) ![Part of Nairobi city landscape. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2523/20881ac2-b4ea-4a2e-a7e8-66c2af77d69a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kileleshwa Kileleshwa is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nairobi area, you might plan a trip to Yaya Centre or Sarit Centre. [](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Kileleshwa.dx6004477) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Muthangari If you're spending some time in Muthangari, ABC Place and UNHCR Kenya are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Muthangari.dx913161593295302656) ![Aerial panorama of downtown Nairobi and the Kilimani area of Nairobi, Kenya.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981702759/e533968a-8a45-4906-bbf7-b27eb9f8d9a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kilimani 3.5/5(6 area reviews) Kilimani is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaya Centre and Arboretum. [](https://expedia.ca/Nairobi-Kilimani.dx553248633981702759) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Spring Valley While Spring Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sarit Centre and Westgate Shopping Mall. 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