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Glee Hotel
Nairobi, Kenya
Glee Hotel
Nairobi, Kenya
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L.V.X.
"I Prefer Members' Choice Award Winner 2023

A Delightful City Hotel that Embodies the Charm of a Resort

L.V.X.
"I Prefer Members' Choice Award Winner 2023

Set near Nairobi’s diplomatic enclaves and international neighborhoods on eight acres of lushly landscaped grounds, Glee Hotel is a globally inspired, chic cosmopolitan hotel with the amenities and feel of an opulent resort. Highlights of this Kenyan hotel include:

  • 211 sumptuously decorated rooms and suites with immaculate marble baths
  • Indulgent dining at six distinctive restaurants offering an array of cuisines
  • Resort-style amenities such as an oasis pool and bar and skywalk in a forested grove
  • A full fitness center, restorative and relaxing spa, plus a Rec Club for all ages

At Glee Hotel, immerse yourself in a space where opulence and nature coalesce effortlessly for an unforgettable experience in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi.

Hotel Amenities

Eco-Friendly
Eco-Friendly
Event Space
Event Space
Family-Friendly
Family-Friendly
Fitness Center
Gym
Accessible
Accessible
Non-Smoking Rooms
Non-Smoking
On-Site Parking
Parking
Pool
Pool
Spa
Spa
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
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Accommodations

At Glee Nairobi, 211 ultra-modern accommodations – ranging from Superior, Superior-Terrace, and Deluxe Rooms, to Junior Suites, signature Glee Executive Suites, and the Presidential suite – are the epitome of elegance, glamour, and modern comfort in Nairobi.

The hotel offers opulent details like black and white marble baths with luxe finishes, graphic art, fine bedding, expansive windows providing plenty of natural light, and exquisite design. Views range from garden vistas to tranquil pool scenes and forest visions.

 


 

Glee Hotel Executive Suite Bed and Nightstand Detail

Dining

Six restaurants and bars invite guests of Glee Nairobi to explore and experience an array of cuisines on a culinary journey that leads from a robust buffet breakfast to iconic steak dinners and evening cocktails.

Glee Hotel Glow Restaurant Buffet

Glow – Enjoy all-day dining in Parisian style at this airy restaurant serving à la carte options alongside an extensive buffet featuring live cooking stations.

Cascade – A sunny café and bright terrace invites guests to enjoy a selection of curated coffees, fresh patisseries, light bites, and afternoon tea in a welcoming indoor-outdoor setting with views of the atrium.

The Hide – The hotel’s fine dining steakhouse serves a gourmet menu of aged meats and fine wines, whiskies, and cognacs, all in a space inspired by Pablo Picasso’s series of lithographs known as The Bull.

Peacock Bar & Lounge –  Dine on a menu of pan-Asian cuisine surrounded by the sounds of acoustic jazz music in a space inspired by the lavish oriental aesthetic of 1920s design at the hotel’s glamorous restaurant lounge.

Waves – The hotel’s swim-up pool bar overlooks the refreshing waters of the oasis pool as well as the hotel’s forest grove and skywalk, and serves refreshing coolers, cocktails, and shakes.

Horizon Rooftop Bar – Offering views of the Nairobi skyline and Ngong hills mountain ranges, the hotel’s hip indoor-outdoor bar on the 7th-floor terrace takes travelers to new heights with a menu of tapas and shared dishes paired with perfectly crafted drinks from the bar.

Ruby – Let loose and feel the rhythm of the night at the hotel’s on-site nightclub where crystal chandeliers and velvet furnishings surround a dance floor perfect for displaying your best moves.

 

Activities at Glee Hotel

Glee Hotel Pool Aerial Shot

With a resort-style pool, a full-service spa, a skywalk within a forested grove, and an array of dining options, guests at Glee Nairobi can enjoy a day packed with events and activities without ever leaving the hotel – but if they do choose to set out and explore Nairobi and its surroundings, the hotel’s prime location makes it easy to see the best that Kenya has to offer.

Within the hotel, enjoy strolling through shady Magnolia Gardens and the native forest with a skywalk through the trees. Savor a refreshing dip in the pool followed by a cold cocktail at the waterside bar. Relax with a revitalizing treatment at the Spa where tranquility embraces vitality. Or set out to explore the city’s best activities and attractions.

Nearby Activities and Attractions

  • Karura Forest
  • Masai Market
  • Art Galleries
  • Pop-Up Markets and Fairs

Further Afield

  • Nairobi National Park
  • David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
  • Giraffe Center
  • National Museum of Kenya
  • Kiambethu Tea Farm
  • Safaris
  • Helicopter Tours

Location

Located in the leafy Nairobi suburb of Runda within proximity to the UN and diplomatic enclaves of the city and just 28 Km or a 40-minute drive from the airport, Glee Nairobi occupies the perfect position between natural wonder and cosmopolitan energy.

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Address

Northern Bypass, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Transportation

  • Airport
    • Jomo Kenyatta Airport is 29.1 km / 18.1 mi – approximately 35 minutes by car.

 

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