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Giraffe Manor

Kenya

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Wake up to giraffes at your window, enjoy afternoon tea in lush gardens, and experience the magic of old-world hospitality. Giraffe Manor is Nairobi’s most iconic stay
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Twelve individually styled rooms and suites in a historic 1930s manor house, each with en suite bathroom, elegant décor, and views of gardens or forest. Main house, dining room, sun terrace, library, spa, and lush grounds where Rothschild’s giraffes roam free.

Adventures

Daily breakfast with giraffes. Guided walks in the forest sanctuary. Afternoon teas with giraffes. Excursions to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi National Park. Spa treatments. Birdwatching. Cultural and shopping tours.

Features

Giraffes freely visit for breakfast and tea. Iconic historic building and interiors. Personal butler service. Gourmet dining. Conservation-focused sanctuary. Spa, library, and tranquil gardens. Family-friendly and ideal for couples or solo travelers.

Only Here

Giraffe Manor is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experience. Where every day brings close encounters with giraffes, five-star service, and Nairobi’s green tranquility.

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Where Giraffes Greet You

Ideal for animal lovers, romantics, families, and travelers seeking a blend of luxury, history, and conservation in the heart of Nairobi.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

At Giraffe Manor, every moment is magical, from feeding giraffes at dawn to sunset teas in the garden and exploring Nairobi’s culture
Breakfast with Giraffes
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The world’s wildest breakfast

Enjoy breakfast as giraffes poke their heads through the windows for treats and greetings, an unforgettable encounter.

Afternoon Tea with Giraffes
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Tea with tall friends

Relax with afternoon tea in the gardens as giraffes wander by for a snack and photo.

Guided Forest Walks
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Walk with wildlife

Stroll through the sanctuary’s forest trails, spotting giraffes, birds, and more.

Excursion to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
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Meet baby elephants

Visit the world-famous elephant orphanage and learn about conservation efforts nearby.

Cultural Tours of Nairobi
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Explore Kenya’s capital

Discover the Karen Blixen Museum, Maasai markets, and local art galleries on guided city tours.

Wellness Spa
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Relax in style

Treat yourself to massages and wellness therapies in the manor’s peaceful spa.

Giraffe Manor Sustainability In Action

Giraffe Manor Conservation and Community

Eat, Sleep, Conserve

Giraffe Manor supports the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife, Rothschild’s giraffe conservation, local schools, and sustainable tourism across Kenya.

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Let us plan your Giraffe Manor escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

At Giraffe Manor, every moment is magical, from feeding giraffes at dawn to sunset teas in the garden and exploring Nairobi’s culture
Breakfast with Giraffes
Details +
Less -
The world’s wildest breakfast

Enjoy breakfast as giraffes poke their heads through the windows for treats and greetings, an unforgettable encounter.

Afternoon Tea with Giraffes
Details +
Less -
Tea with tall friends

Relax with afternoon tea in the gardens as giraffes wander by for a snack and photo.

Guided Forest Walks
Details +
Less -
Walk with wildlife

Stroll through the sanctuary’s forest trails, spotting giraffes, birds, and more.

Excursion to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Details +
Less -
Meet baby elephants

Visit the world-famous elephant orphanage and learn about conservation efforts nearby.

Cultural Tours of Nairobi
Details +
Less -
Explore Kenya’s capital

Discover the Karen Blixen Museum, Maasai markets, and local art galleries on guided city tours.

Wellness Spa
Details +
Less -
Relax in style

Treat yourself to massages and wellness therapies in the manor’s peaceful spa.

Giraffe Manor Sustainability In Action

Giraffe Manor Conservation and Community

Eat, Sleep, Conserve

Giraffe Manor supports the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife, Rothschild’s giraffe conservation, local schools, and sustainable tourism across Kenya.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your Giraffe Manor escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.

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Choose Your Experience

At Giraffe Manor, every moment is magical, from feeding giraffes at dawn to sunset teas in the garden and exploring Nairobi’s culture
Breakfast with Giraffes
Details +
The world’s wildest breakfast

Enjoy breakfast as giraffes poke their heads through the windows for treats and greetings, an unforgettable encounter.

Afternoon Tea with Giraffes
Details +
Tea with tall friends

Relax with afternoon tea in the gardens as giraffes wander by for a snack and photo.

Guided Forest Walks
Details +
Walk with wildlife

Stroll through the sanctuary’s forest trails, spotting giraffes, birds, and more.

Excursion to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Details +
Meet baby elephants

Visit the world-famous elephant orphanage and learn about conservation efforts nearby.

Cultural Tours of Nairobi
Details +
Explore Kenya’s capital

Discover the Karen Blixen Museum, Maasai markets, and local art galleries on guided city tours.

Wellness Spa
Details +
Relax in style

Treat yourself to massages and wellness therapies in the manor’s peaceful spa.

Giraffe Manor Sustainability In Action

Giraffe Manor Conservation and Community

Eat, Sleep, Conserve

Giraffe Manor supports the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife, Rothschild’s giraffe conservation, local schools, and sustainable tourism across Kenya.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your Giraffe Manor escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.

Giraffe Manor Sustainability In Action

Giraffe Manor Conservation and Community

Eat, Sleep, Conserve

Giraffe Manor supports the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife, Rothschild’s giraffe conservation, local schools, and sustainable tourism across Kenya.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.
Book Now
Let us plan your Giraffe Manor escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.

Choose Your Experience

At Giraffe Manor, every moment is magical, from feeding giraffes at dawn to sunset teas in the garden and exploring Nairobi’s culture
Enjoy breakfast as giraffes poke their heads through the windows for treats and greetings, an unforgettable encounter.
Breakfast with Giraffes
Details +
Less -
The world’s wildest breakfast

Enjoy breakfast as giraffes poke their heads through the windows for treats and greetings, an unforgettable encounter.

Enjoy breakfast as giraffes poke their heads through the windows for treats and greetings, an unforgettable encounter.
Relax with afternoon tea in the gardens as giraffes wander by for a snack and photo.
Afternoon Tea with Giraffes
Details +
Less -
Tea with tall friends

Relax with afternoon tea in the gardens as giraffes wander by for a snack and photo.

Relax with afternoon tea in the gardens as giraffes wander by for a snack and photo.
Stroll through the sanctuary’s forest trails, spotting giraffes, birds, and more.
Guided Forest Walks
Details +
Less -
Walk with wildlife

Stroll through the sanctuary’s forest trails, spotting giraffes, birds, and more.

Stroll through the sanctuary’s forest trails, spotting giraffes, birds, and more.
Visit the world-famous elephant orphanage and learn about conservation efforts nearby.
Excursion to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Details +
Less -
Meet baby elephants

Visit the world-famous elephant orphanage and learn about conservation efforts nearby.

Visit the world-famous elephant orphanage and learn about conservation efforts nearby.
Discover the Karen Blixen Museum, Maasai markets, and local art galleries on guided city tours.
Cultural Tours of Nairobi
Details +
Less -
Explore Kenya’s capital

Discover the Karen Blixen Museum, Maasai markets, and local art galleries on guided city tours.

Discover the Karen Blixen Museum, Maasai markets, and local art galleries on guided city tours.
Treat yourself to massages and wellness therapies in the manor’s peaceful spa.
Wellness Spa
Details +
Less -
Relax in style

Treat yourself to massages and wellness therapies in the manor’s peaceful spa.

Treat yourself to massages and wellness therapies in the manor’s peaceful spa.
Why you'll stay forever
Signature Giraffe Manor Experiences
Giraffe Encounters

Feed and interact with Rothschild’s giraffes at breakfast, tea, and throughout the day.

Feed and interact with Rothschild’s giraffes at breakfast, tea, and throughout the day.
Historic Manor House

Stay in a 1930s mansion with classic architecture, antique furnishings, and timeless style.

Stay in a 1930s mansion with classic architecture, antique furnishings, and timeless style.
Gourmet Dining

Farm-to-table cuisine, private dining, and unforgettable meals in beautiful surroundings.

Farm-to-table cuisine, private dining, and unforgettable meals in beautiful surroundings.
Spa and Wellness

Relax with massages and treatments in tranquil gardens or in-room.

Relax with massages and treatments in tranquil gardens or in-room.
Personal Butler Service

Attentive, personalized service from arrival to departure, every guest feels at home.

Attentive, personalized service from arrival to departure, every guest feels at home.
Forest and Garden Walks

Explore the manor’s lush grounds, meet resident warthogs, and enjoy tranquil nature trails.

Explore the manor’s lush grounds, meet resident warthogs, and enjoy tranquil nature trails.
MEET
YOUR HOST
The Safari Collection
Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Sharing breakfast with giraffes was a dream come true. The staff made our stay feel like home, absolutely magical.

Michelle T,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

Our kids loved every minute, feeding giraffes, exploring the gardens, and relaxing in the beautiful manor.

Ahmed B,
March 2024,
Expedia

Giraffe Manor is pure magic. The rooms, food, and animal encounters were worth every penny.

Teresa S,
February 2024,
Trustpilot
Where on earth
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Location
Kenya / Africa
-1.3604, 36.7215
Gogo Falls Road, Langata, Nairobi, Kenya
NEAREST AIRPORT
Wilson Airport (WIL), Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Fly to Wilson or Jomo Kenyatta, 30–45 minute transfer to the manor. Private transfers arranged by The Safari Collection.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
June to October
June to October for dry weather, cool mornings, and best wildlife experiences. November to May for green gardens, fewer guests, and year-round giraffe encounters.

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Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.
Book Now
Let us plan your Giraffe Manor escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Giraffe Manor itinerary, giraffe breakfasts, Nairobi excursions, and boutique luxury.

The Safari Collection
The Safari Collection
Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

Giraffe Manor
From the Wild at Heart

Populated by the CMS. Do not edit.

Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Sharing breakfast with giraffes was a dream come true. The staff made our stay feel like home, absolutely magical.

Michelle T,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

Our kids loved every minute, feeding giraffes, exploring the gardens, and relaxing in the beautiful manor.

Ahmed B,
March 2024,
Expedia

Giraffe Manor is pure magic. The rooms, food, and animal encounters were worth every penny.

Teresa S,
February 2024,
Trustpilot