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Karen Blixen Cottages and Restaurant
Situated near the famous Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi, which is the former African home of author Karen Blixen (“Out of Africa”), Karen Blixen Cottages and Restaurant serves as a refuge for weary travelers who want a home away from home where they can be closer to nature and enjoy outdoor sports. This accommodation is only a short 30-minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta airport and is located near the Karen Golf and Country Club, a sports haven where guests can enjoy playing golf, squash, tennis and other outdoor activities.
What We Offer
Designed to look like the classic Swedo House with its high ceilings with fireplaces, wooden floors and mazeras stone floorings, Karen Blixen Cottages and Restaurant is able to accommodate up to 30 guests. Its bedrooms are all equipped with satellite televisions, telephone services and stable internet connections. Each room has a huge bathroom with its own toilet and bath and is all equipped with hairdryers, robes and slippers.

Karen Blixen cottages all have verandahs overlooking the garden where one could relax just by looking at flowers, butterflies, birds and other sights of nature. There are four cottages that contain two bedrooms each complete with a common sitting room, a dining table and a large fireplace. The other four cottages have two private suites each with a separate dressing room. There is one large honeymoon cottage for special events that has two fireplaces and a sitting room.

Aside from the comfort these cottages offer, Karen Blixen Cottages and Restaurant also boasts of a swimming pool where one can relax and swim for fun. The private garden bar is a place for bonding and socializing with family and friends on special occasions. The restaurant serves food that tantalizes your senses and creates a truly rewarding gastronomic experience.

Leopard Beach Hotel – Kenya Hotels and Accommodations
Leopard Beach Hotel Mombasa has become the go-to destination resort for holidaymakers and business travelers on Mombasa’s South Coast, Diani Beach with its stunning white sandy beach, recently renovated modern, stylish and sleek rooms, and a reputation for excellence. The resort was voted ‘Kenya’s Leading Resort 2010 & 2011’ at the World Travel Awards. The resort is set in lush, landscaped tropical gardens with flowering plants, ponds and waterfalls, and is nestled between coral cliffs facing the Indian Ocean.
Stairs lead to the beach where the water is calm due to a protective coral barrier reef. Its Uzuri Spa is located in 6 acres of grounds and has a juice bar and its own swimming pool.

Leopard Beach Hotel & Spa has 158 rooms incorporating a wide selection of accommodation choices ranging from Standard rooms with garden or sea views, Superior rooms, Suites, Cottages to gorgeous Private Villas. Each room has air-conditioning, rain showers, toilet, bidet, telephone, fully stocked mini bar, Satellite TV and balcony or terrace. Mosquito nets are available on request. The Chui Class Cottages have twin rain showers and private gardens/patios. All rooms are spotlessly clean and comfortable.
All Suites come with DVD players and a selection of discs for viewing. The living rooms are spacious, and something to look forward to is the power-showers and jacuzzis. The Cottages have stunning views of the ocean and private gardens and patios. Guests have access to an extensive 24/7 room service and baby-sitting services on request.

Leopard Beach offers wedding packages with accommodation provided in honeymoon suites. It has conference facilities as well.
Restaurants
The resort offers a diverse range of wining and dining options including a Chaine des Rotisseurs grill room, a stir-fry beach restaurant, a fresh pizza and pasta restaurant, a ‘nyamachoma’ (Kenyan barbecue) restaurant and a pool bistro.

Start your day with a buffet spread which consists of a wide range of tropical fresh fruit juices, your eggs prepared in your desired preference, coffee, tea, cereals and pastries.
The guests on Half or Full board have the option to have their meals at three different venues – a buffet at the Horizon Restaurant, al-fresco dining on Coco Beach or traditional African dishes, evening entertainment and splendid ocean views at Nyama Choma.

Three table-d’hôte venues are rotated throughout the week: a buffet or set-menu in the Other guests pick from their award winning and romantic Chui Grill which overlooks the lily ponds, light meals at Coco Mchana and Italian food at Pizza n’ Pasta Tornati. The Pool Bistro and Bar offers light meals, snacks, fresh seafood and a large, mouth-watering selection of ice creams. Early meals are prepared at all restaurants for children.

There are three bars at the resort. Breezy, tropical Mario’s looks like the inside of an expensive sailing yacht with warm tropical wood furniture and accents and brass rivets, designed by local resident and boat-builder Mario Scianna.
Built in a similar nautical style to resemble a schooner, the second bar Marco’s is sited on a coral cliff overlooking the pool and ocean with sails providing shade as guests enjoy cocktails and tapas.

The third bar, the Mahogany Lounge, is the hub of nightlife at Leopard Beach Mombasa.
Swimming pools
There is a beautiful free form pool facing the ocean for adults and kids and a smaller, quieter pool on the spa grounds.
Entertainment
The Mahogany Lounge and Disco is the place you want to be in the evenings for entertaining Live bands and cultural performances after dinner and a lively disco by night.
Things to Enjoy
Floodlit tennis courts, table tennis, volleyball, water polo, windsurfing, kite surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, glass-bottomed boats and fitness center with sauna and steam bath are available.
The Leopard Beach Mombasa in house diving center runs a PADI diving for kids and adults. Avid golfers have access to an 18-hole golf course just next door to the resort. Day trips can be arranged to Wasini Island for snorkeling and swimming with dolphins or excursions to the Shimba Hills to get a view of Sable antelopes, elephants and other animals.

The luxurious Uzuri resort, which is set in 6 acres of indigenous forests, offers a comprehensive range of spa treatments using authentic African products and European therapies. Uzuri, which means ‘goodness” in Swahili, has treatment rooms with private courtyards.
What’s Cool
Exquisite grounds and beautiful clear white sandy beach, relaxed holiday atmosphere and wide selection of accommodation to choose from
Quick Facts
-Located on Diani Beach, Mombasa,Kenya
-It is 34 kms South of Mombasa, 45 kms from Moi International Airport and 5 km from Ukunda airstrip
-Total number of rooms 158
-Standard 70
-Superior garden view rooms 20
-Superior sea facing rooms 48
-Suites 7
-Chui Class Cottages 10
-Luxury Villas 3
-Conference services are tailor-made to clients’ needs and include mineral water for delegates, tea/coffee breaks, and a choice of wining and dining options. Four meetings rooms provide guests with a choice of settings and configurations suitable for both large conferences and intimate brain-storming. State-of-the-art equipment is available for delegates including: LCD projector/screens, audiovisual and PA systems; flip-charts; WiFi; photocopying and fax facilities; ample telephone and power sockets.
-The Resort also has a Cyber Café that offers internet browsing, digital photo downloading, Skype, photocopying, typesetting, colour printing, and lamination all offered at affordable prices

Mombasa Beach Hotel – Kenya Hotels and Accommodations
Mombasa Beach Hotel is the flag ship of Kenya Safari Lodges & Hotels. Built in 1969 and completely refurbished in 1986, 2001 and 2006, the hotel is located in the Kenya’s North Coast only 10 km from Mombasa Town and 18 km from the Airport. It is a prime destination for conferencing and leisure in its many outlets.

Despite the Hotel’s proximity to Mombasa itself, it exudes an air of tranquility with huge and well maintained tropical gardens that provide welcome shade in the heat of the day. Overlooking the Indian Ocean are its white sand beach suitable for sand bathing, wedding and public functions at the Cavern Beach Bistro. All the 152 rooms have SEA FACING SPACIOUS BALCONIES.

Ngulia Safari Lodge is one of the three properties of Kenya Safari Lodges & Hotels, built in 1969, the Lodge is located in Tsavo West National Park, a home to a big host of wild animals. It can be accessed from Nairobi (260 km away), through Mtito Andei Gate or from Mombasa (250km away) through Manyani Gate.

The Lodge is perched on the Ndawe Escarpment, overlooking the Rhino Sanctuary surrounded by Scenic Hills; Ngulia Safari Lodge no doubt has one of the most breathtaking views in Kenya.
Recent Development
A. Mombasa Beach Hotel now has all its rooms and conference outlets have been fitted with split unit, digitally controlled ac system.

B. The roof has been done to give the hotel a new face–lift. There is wireless internet connection accessible within the hotel environs.

C. The Cavern Beach Bistro, a new bar/restaurant, has been opened at a well lit cave, opening out to the beach front, to give guests romantic services. It has live–disco most of the evenings, but still not interfering with those who want a peaceful night; due its detachment from the hotel rooms.

Nairobi Safari Club: The cream of luxury hotels in Nairobi
Located right in the heart of the city’s Central Business District, the 5-star Nairobi Safari Club touts the only all-suite hotel service in the country. Set in a series of soaring high-rises overlooking the downtown, the recently-renovated complex offers everything from a fully-fledged conference facility with seven individual halls, to a health club, gym, a sprawling spa, heated outdoor pool and no fewer than four individual restaurants, making it an attractive accommodation choice for everyone from business travelers to conference delegates to safari-goers winding down from an adventure in the nearby African parks.

Since 1984 when it first opened its door, the Safari Club changed from an exclusive members’-only institution to one of the most acclaimed luxury hotels in Nairobi. Renovations in 2001 saw the arrival of high-speed internet and digital satellite throughout, along with oodles of luxury extras, while the close proximity to the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, the Jomo Kenyatta Airport and many of the capital’s other major commercial centers makes it a prime choice for business and leisure alike. What’s more, the hotel’s suite-only accommodation line-up means guests can chose between exclusive Presidential, Panorama and Executive options, each of which boast luxury and elegance, sophistication and a modern edge.

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre and sauna, Nairobi Safari Club offers rooms in the Central Business District in Nairobi. The property has free Wi-Fi access throughout.

With air conditioning, each room is equipped with a satellite flat-screen TV and safety deposit box. The private bathroom comes with a bath, shower, bidet and hairdryer.

The restaurant serves typical Kenyan cuisine and International classics. A continental breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room, including hot beverages, sweet pastries and savoury snacks.

Guests can enjoy the fitness centre and the massage service on request. A 24-hour front desk service is also available.

The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a 20-minute drive from Safari Club Nairobi.

Nairobi CBD is a great choice for travellers interested in safaris, warm weather and tourist attractions.