Tamarind Tree Hotel

Nairobi -1.32802600, 36.80374200 , Langata Road (Show on Map)
8.4
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Summary of reviewsTamarind Tree Hotel has garnered a predominantly positive response across various aspects of its service and facilities, making it a recommended choice for travelers, especially those embarking on safari adventures. Its strategic location near Wilson Airport offers convenience and a peaceful setting, ideal for a restful stay either before or after a flight. Despite being slightly removed from the bustle of the city, its proximity to attractions such as Nairobi National Park and the Carnivore Restaurant adds to its appeal.

Guests of the hotel consistently praise the modern, clean, and secure environment, from the well-maintained outdoor grounds to the elegant interior spaces. The rooms stand out for their spaciousness, contemporary design, and effective amenities, contributing to a relaxing and comfortable stay. The standout comfort of the beds is frequently highlighted, offering guests a restful night's sleep, although the pillows receive slightly less enthusiasm.

The culinary experience at Tamarind Tree Hotel is positively received, from the diverse and high-quality breakfast buffet that provides a fulfilling start to the day, to dinner offerings that many guests describe as delightful and some of the best hotel food in Kenya. Although some mention the meals could be expensive, the general consensus appreciates the excellent taste and generous portions. The restaurant setting and friendly, efficient staff further enhance the dining experience.

Another strong point for the hotel is its impeccable cleanliness, with rooms and public areas kept in pristine condition, aligning with high-end hospitality standards. The staff at Tamarind Tree Hotel receive glowing reviews for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness, making every guest feel welcome and well cared for. The team's ability to manage requests and resolve issues quickly adds to the hotel's overall positive impression.

While some guests experience challenges with the hotel’s wifi connectivity, and occasional critiques are directed at kitchen hygiene, these concerns are outweighed by the positive aspects of the hotel. The pool area also garners praise, offering a serene escape with its heated waters, ideal for an early morning swim.

Overall, Tamarind Tree Hotel is well-regarded for its modern charm, excellent service, and strategic location, providing an all-encompassing, delightful stay for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury.
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Family Friendly Hotel
The Tamarind Tree Hotel is well-suited for families, offering amenities such as an outdoor heated swimming pool. Its location near Nairobi National Park provides opportunities for wildlife viewing.

4-Star Hotel
The Tamarind Tree Hotel is located near the National Museums of Kenya - Uhuru Gardens, offering a convenient location and business center. This comfortable hotel provides easy access to cultural sites and essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated children's pool equipped with a jumping castle. The pool area is complemented by a nice lounge and restaurant space.

Hotel with Heated Pool
This hotel features a heated 20-metre outdoor pool, along with an adjoining children's pool. Guests can relax on sun-loungers or enjoy privacy in luxurious private pool tents.

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  Heated Pool    Outdoor Pool  

Location of the pool: Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
In the pool there is also:
an area designated for children
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Room Types
Standard King Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as pool views. The unit has 2 beds.

Junior Suite The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Executive Suite The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite offers soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Suite This spacious suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Suite The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The suite features soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
Tamarind Tree Hotel boasts a strategic location near Wilson Airport, making it an ideal choice for travelers embarking on or returning from fly-in safaris. Its proximity to the airport offers convenience for those with early or late flights, while providing a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Despite its serene isolation, the hotel is still well-placed for exploring attractions like the nearby Nairobi National Park and the iconic Carnivore Restaurant, which is just a short distance away. The hotel itself is described as modern, clean, and secure, offering spacious grounds and elegant rooms. Travelers commend the excellent service and appreciate the combination of a charming atmosphere and the reassuring safety of the property, alongside its accessibility to both Wilson and the international airport.

Breakfast
Tamarind Tree Hotel offers a breakfast experience that has impressed many guests with its superb buffet and diverse selection. The breakfast is noted for its high quality, featuring dishes cooked to order alongside delightful Kenyan coffee and fresh fruit. Many guests have found the buffet to be much better than average, with a wide variety of options suitable for different dietary preferences. The hearty and rich spread ensures a fulfilling start to the day. However, potential guests should be aware that the breakfast comes with a substantial price tag, with some reviewers expressing surprise at the cost. Despite this, the excellent quality of the breakfast consistently receives praise, making it one of the better offerings in Nairobi.

Dinner
When dining at Tamarind Tree Hotel, guests can generally expect a delightful culinary experience that many describe as excellent, with some even claiming it offers the best hotel food they have ever had in Kenya. The restaurant impresses with a diverse selection for dinner and manages to serve consistently tasty and delicious dishes. Many praises are directed at the friendly and efficient staff who contribute to the overall positive dining experience.

Delicious food often comes in generous portions, ensuring guests are well satisfied. Many reviews highlight the fantastic and very good quality of food, with some particular dishes, like the OTC burger, being singled out for their scrumptious taste. The breakfast buffet also receives commendations for its quality.

Despite the predominantly positive reviews, a few guests expressed that the restaurant could be expensive for the quality and options it offers. Nonetheless, the majority of diners appear to enjoy the culinary offerings, appreciating the nice restaurant setting in addition to the generally good food.

Rooms
Tamarind Tree Hotel showcases a modern and elegant charm, reflected vividly in the reviews from its guests. The rooms are routinely praised for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and contemporary design, often described as large and well-equipped with all necessary amenities. Many guests appreciated the quiet and tranquil atmosphere, attributing their restful stays to the comfortable beds and effective air conditioning. The suites, particularly the junior ones, stood out for their impressive size and comfort, offering a level of luxury that many guests found delightful. Despite occasional remarks about the open bathroom layout, most visitors were satisfied with the overall room facilities. The hotel's charm is complemented by a helpful and attentive staff, ready to assist guests at any hour. Whether in need of a peaceful night's sleep or convenient services like the 24-hour café, Tamarind Tree Hotel seems to provide a satisfying and comfortable environment for travelers seeking modern accommodations.

Beds
Guests frequently praise the beds at Tamarind Tree Hotel, highlighting them as a standout feature of their stay. Many reviews mention the exceptional comfort of the mattresses, which are firm without being hard, providing a restful experience that is especially appreciated after a long flight. The beds are consistently described as very comfortable, with some guests noting them as the most comfortable they have encountered. The large size of the beds also adds to the comfort factor, ensuring a relaxing night's sleep. While the pillows receive less enthusiasm, the beds at the hotel are generally regarded as a high point in guest satisfaction.

Cleanliness
The Tamarind Tree Hotel consistently impresses guests with its remarkable cleanliness and modern ambiance. The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and meticulously maintained, offering a serene environment for a restful stay. The hotel's modern structure is complemented by an eco-friendly approach, which adds to its appeal. Many reviewers highlight the perfect cleanliness throughout the property, noting that it aligns with high-end business hotel standards. The friendly and efficient cleaning staff further enhance the positive experience, ensuring that both the rooms and public areas are kept in pristine condition. Although hygiene in the kitchen receives some criticism, the overall consensus is that Tamarind Tree Hotel offers a clean, welcoming, and secure setting for travelers.

Staff
Tamarind Tree Hotel shines brightly in the hospitality arena, thanks to its remarkable team of staff members who consistently go above and beyond to create an unforgettable experience for guests. From their exceptional professionalism and efficiency to their genuine friendliness and approachable demeanor, the staff contributes significantly to the hotel's welcoming and homely atmosphere. Security is handled expertly, and every interaction radiates warmth and attentiveness. Guests highlight the staff's ability to effortlessly manage any requests and resolve issues swiftly, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay.

The hotel's hospitality is complemented by immaculate facilities and a clean environment, promoting comfort and relaxation. Whether interacting at the front desk, the restaurant, or various other areas in the hotel, the staff's enthusiasm and willingness to assist prove essential to the exceptional service provided. Their helpful nature, coupled with their can-do attitude, leaves a lasting impression. The management, along with the entire team, display brilliant coordination and a commitment to excellence, making Tamarind Tree Hotel a prime choice for travelers seeking a delightful stay in a great location with impeccable service.

Wi-Fi
While staying at the Tamarind Tree Hotel, guests have shared mixed experiences with the hotel's wifi connectivity. Many have found the wifi service to be inadequate, specifically noting that it was difficult to access, unstable, and weak, particularly in their rooms. Additionally, some encountered initial hurdles logging on, which sometimes required assistance that wasn't immediately available. However, once connected, a few guests noted the internet speed was quite good, and a minority praised the wifi as great. Despite the inconsistent wifi experience, guests frequently highlighted the hotel's super nice rooms and excellent service, offering a generally positive impression of their stay.

Pool
The Tamarind Tree Hotel boasts an impressive pool area that has garnered enthusiastic praise from its guests. Nestled within a lush garden, the swimming pool is not only pleasing to the eye but also offers a generous size that accommodates leisurely swims and refreshing dips alike. Guests appreciate the pool's favorable temperature, made possible by the heating system, allowing for comfortable swimming as early as 6 a.m.

Its strategic location near the airport adds convenience for travelers seeking relaxation upon arrival. The pool area is meticulously maintained, ensuring a clean and enjoyable experience for all visitors. Complemented by a well-equipped gym, the pool area provides an excellent spot for both fitness and unwinding. Whether it's for a cooling escape or a quiet morning swim, the pool area of Tamarind Tree Hotel offers a delightful retreat with inviting waters and a serene ambiance.


Yes, Tamarind Tree Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

No, a spa isn't available at Tamarind Tree Hotel.

No, Tamarind Tree Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Tamarind Tree Hotel.

Yes, Tamarind Tree Hotel has a gym.

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