From the moment guests step into this historic hotel, they are surrounded by an air of Victorian elegance. Founded in 1902, throughout the years it accommodated famous celebrities such as Ernest Hemingway, Frank Sinatra, Sean Connery, Sir Richard Branson or Shaggy. It is ideally located in the centre, just a few steps away from numerous government offices, ministries, the parliament and the Kenyatta International Conference Center. The hotels luxurious rooms effortlessly blend Victorian style with contemporary design. They are air-conditioned, excellently appointed and feature a wide range of first-class amenities. Guests can savour delicious dishes in three fine restaurants, two of them historic places as former homes of the first post office and the first stock exchange of Nairobi. On the 5th floor, there is a heated outdoor pool with adjoining fully-equipped health club; business facilities include WIFI, a business centre and conference facilities. A truly outstanding hotel in Nairobi.