Luxury Hotels in Kenya
In a land of sweeping views, our curated collection of hotels in Kenya immerse you in epic landscapes. We’ve hand-selected the lodges and camps in our portfolio, making sure you are always in the absolute prime spot.
- The best safari lodges & hotels in Kenya
- Award-winning luxury travel specialists
- Tailor-made safari trips
- Round-the-clock support
From rustic tented camps dotted along the rushing Talek River to luxury lodges surveying the rugged escarpments below and boutique Swahili-style beach hotels lapped by the turquoise Indian Ocean; discover our curated collection of premier safari lodges and hotels, each offering unparalleled comfort and exceptional service.
At Scott Dunn, our favorite accommodation whisks you away from the crowds, concentrating on what makes Kenya special - the wildlife and 360º views. Imagine falling asleep at night to the haunting whoops of hyena or escaping the African heat in an infinity pool overlooking a waterhole full of wildlife. Not forgetting the palm-fringed coast with its enchantingly elegant Swahili hotels, just the ticket after an action-packed safari. Indulge in luxury, digging your toes into the powder-soft white sands while sipping on a Dawa.
Our carefully curated collection of hotels in Kenya will have you reveling in authentic Kenyan culture and experiencing this nation’s genuine hospitality.
Hand-Picked Hotels & Safari Lodges in Kenya
The best hotels in Kenya, Africa are celebrated for their outstanding service and amenities. Sit from the balcony of your luxury tented camp, sipping a glass of welcome champagne while the elephants amble by, all while receiving personalized service.
Enjoy world-class facilities, including private swimming pools and spa treatments, ensuring every need is catered to. Whether you're a couple seeking a remote romantic getaway or a family looking to create long-lasting memories, luxury hotels in Kenya offer a variety of options to suit every preference.
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Manda Bay
Lamu, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
Manda Bay is a stylish beach hideaway on an idyllic island within Kenya's Lamu Archipelago. Each of the 16 spacious Swahili thatched banda cottages is designed to maximize the sweeping views and catch the cool sea breezes.
Adventure Beach Fishing Sailing & surfing
Mara Expedition
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Mara Expedition is set a short distance from its larger sister Mara Plains, in the Mara North Conservancy, bordering Kenya's Maasai Mara. With just 5 luxury tents it is an exclusive option in prime wilderness.
Mara House
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Mara House is quietly tucked away in a prime wildlife area outside the Maasai Mara National Park. It is an exclusive private house which offers an excellent safari experience. The house sleeps seven people in three large en-suite and one single bedroom.
Family Villa Private villa Wildlife
Mara Plains
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Mara Plains is a small, intimate camp located with the exclusive Olare Orok Conservancy, adjacent to the Maasai Mara, Kenya. Mara Plains has just seven uniquely designed canvas rooms on raised platforms, accommodating a maximum of fourteen guests.
Wildlife Couples Eco/ethical tourism
Naibor Camp
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Naibor is a stylish and luxurious tented camp situated on the banks of the Talek River, in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. Naibor offers seven beautifully appointed safari tents with lovely views across the Talek River and a wonderful, relaxed ambience.
Adventure Eco/ethical tourism Wildlife Spa & health
Ngare Serian
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Ngare Serian is located on the banks of the Mara River in the Mara North Conservancy, a beautiful private wilderness area just outside the Maasai Mara. The reserve consists of more than 74,000 acres and has just 11 camps within its boundaries.
Wildlife Adventure
Offbeat Escarpment Mobile Camp
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Staying in mobile camps in the Maasai Mara, Offbeat Riding Safaris provides some of the best riding safaris in Africa accompanied by expert riding guides. Your fifth night will be based looking out over the Mara at the Escarpment Mobile Camp
Couples Riding Off the beaten track Wildlife
Offbeat Mara Camp
Maasai Mara, Kenya
This small exclusive tented camp, Offbeat Mara Camp, has just seven tents and is located on the Olare Orok River in the game rich Mara North Conservancy. The camp offers a truly, traditional safari, excellent service and access to the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Adventure Eco/ethical tourism Off the beaten track Wildlife
Offbeat Mara River Mobile Camp
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Staying in mobile camps in the Maasai Mara, Offbeat Riding Safaris provides some of the best riding safaris in Africa accompanied by expert riding guides. Your sixth and seventh nights will be spent at Offbeat Mara River mobile camp.
Couples Riding Off the beaten track Wildlife
Offbeat Olare Lamun Mobile Camp
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Staying in mobile camps in the Maasai Mara, Offbeat Riding Safaris provides some of the best riding safaris in Africa accompanied by expert riding guides. Your first two nights will be based in Olare Lamun mobile camp
Couples Riding Off the beaten track Wildlife
64 Hotels
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Kicheche Bush Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Msambweni Villas Diani, Kenyan Coast, Kenya
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Sasaab Samburu National Park, Kenya
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Offbeat Mara River Mobile Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Kicheche Laikipia Camp Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Angama Amboseli Amboseli National Park, Maasai Mara and Southern Kenya, Kenya
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Rekero Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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El Karama Eco Lodge Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Giraffe Manor Nairobi, Kenya
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House in the Wild Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Loldia House Lake Naivasha, Kenya
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Kinondo Kwetu Diani, Kenya
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Laragai House Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Ol Malo Laikipia, Northern Kenya
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Almanara Villas Diani, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
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Lodo Springs Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Lewa Wilderness Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Sala's Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Ol Lentille Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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The Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Nairobi, Nairobi and Central Kenya, Kenya
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Ngare Serian Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Acacia House Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Hemingways Nairobi Nairobi, Nairobi and Central Kenya, Kenya
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Cottar's 1920 Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Mara House Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Offbeat Mara Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Elewana Elsa’s Kopje Meru National Park, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Ol Donyo Lodge Chyulu Hills, Southern Kenya, Kenya
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Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi, Nairobi and Central Kenya, Kenya
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Naibor Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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&Beyond Bateleur Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Borana Lodge Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Serian Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Manda Bay Lamu, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
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Sarara Camp Samburu National Park, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Tropic Air African Helicopter Safaris Kenya
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Hemingways Watamu Watamu, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
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Almanara Boutique Hotel Diani, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
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Alfajiri Cliff Villa Diani Beach, Kenya
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Lengishu Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Sirikoi Lewa Downs, Kenya
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Mara Expedition Maasai Mara, Kenya
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&Beyond Kichwa Tembo Main Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Offbeat Escarpment Mobile Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Alfajiri Beach Villa Diani, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
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Saruni Rhino Sera Conservnacy, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Alfajiri Garden Villa Diani, Lamu and the coast, Kenya
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Saruni Samburu Samburu National Reserve, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Saruni Mara Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Mara Nyika Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Karisia Walking Safaris Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Angama Safari Camp Maasai Mara, Maasai Mara and Southern Kenya, Kenya
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Lewa House Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Ol Seki Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Kicheche Mara Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Speke's Camp Maasai Mara, Maasai Mara and Southern Kenya, Kenya
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Kicheche Valley Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Mara Plains Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Angama Mara Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Arijiju Laikipia, Northern Kenya
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Solio Lodge Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya
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Offbeat Olare Orok Mobile Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Saruni Wild Maasai Mara, Maasai Mara and Southern Kenya, Kenya
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Offbeat Olare Lamun Mobile Camp Maasai Mara, Kenya
Where to Find the Best Hotels in Kenya
Kenya is renowned for safari and beach vacations, and you’ll get nothing but the best no matter what trip you take here. Whether you’re after the Kenyan Coast, the wide lands of the Maasai Mara, or a bit of both, here’s where to find the best hotels in Kenya.
Great Rift Valley
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The Great Rift Valley, which stretches almost 6000 kilometers from Lebanon to Mozambique, runs right through Kenya forming a natural divide between west and east.
- Great Rift Valley tours crafted by award-winning travel specialists just for you
- 24/7 seamless support throughout your entire trip
- Unique experiences led by trusted local guides
- Carefully curated collection of luxury safari lodges & hotels
Kenyan Coast
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Oozing palm-fringed bliss, Kenya’s beaches offer white sandy beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and plenty of opportunities for exhilarating water sports.
- Tailor-made Kenya beach trips
- 24/7 personalized support from award-winning experts
- Luxury Kenya coastal resorts
- Exclusive authentic experiences
Maasai Mara and Southern Kenya
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The Maasai Mara is one of the most renowned safari destinations in Kenya and the whole of Africa, and it’s easy to see why…
- Experience luxury Maasai Mara safaris in Kenya
- Trips from award-winning luxury travel experts
- Authentic safaris with local private guides
- Exclusive support 24/7
Northern Kenya
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Laikipia District is a vast plateau running from the foothills of Mount Kenya to the edge of the Great Rift Valley and covering over 9500km. Large areas of open grassland in the north and south are dominated by acacias, and olive and cedar forest characterize the east of the plateau.
Combine Bespoke Stays with Enriching Experiences
Staying at a Kenya safari lodge is the opportunity to soak in the vast landscapes and authentic cultural experiences. Engage with the local community, visit nearby villages, and witness the vibrant and diverse scenery that makes Kenya unique.
- For families, there are private villas with interconnecting rooms and educational game drives that bring the world to your little ones.
- For couples, indulge in your private plunge pool and toast to a red sunset over the savanna in private indulgence.
- For adventure seekers, take on the thrill of a nighttime safari or helicopter safari and see the world in a new light.
- And much much more…
Our team of Africa & Safari specialists are waiting to help you book your next adventure. Contact us today to start planning your personalized trip.
FAQs for Hotels in Kenya
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What makes Kenya a unique destination for luxury stays is its wildlife and authenticity. Luxury here isn’t just about world-class amenities and high-ticket items – it’s lavish tented camps perched around a watering hole so the safari never ends, remote catered dinners in the starlit savanna and genuine personal experiences.
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Luxury Kenya hotels have many special features.
At a safari lodge, you can find private game drives, personalized service, and spend time with the local village experiencing their culture and cuisine.
If you want beachside bliss, the boutique beachfront properties offer palm-fringed ocean views. Go off the grid with modern amenities in a private cottage and take part in deep-sea fishing, yoga, and more.
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Popular places to visit are the Maasai Mara, the stunning Rift Valley views, the bustling city of Nairobi and the rugged Laikipia hills. They all provide luxurious getaways. For the ocean, the Lamu archipelago mixes local culture with boutique hotels for a special experience.
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Honeymoon Destinations in Kenya
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Celebrate the beginning of your new adventure with an unforgettable luxury honeymoon in Kenya, one of Africa’s most vibrant and picturesque countries.
- Truly personalized honeymoons in Kenya
- Access to unique experiences
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National Parks in Kenya
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Teeming with wildlife and outstanding natural beauty, Kenya’s national parks and game reserves are a must-visit for this bucket list destination.
Wildlife in Kenya
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Kenya’s plains and savannas are home to some of the most vibrant wildlife anywhere on earth, from the fearsome lion to the towering giraffe.