Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm
Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm
About this property
Offering a tranquil garden setting, Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm is nestled at the Mbagathi River bordering the famous Nairobi National Park. The lodge features an outdoor pool and is within 45 minute's drive from Nairobi’s airports. The rooms at Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm are individually decorated and feature earthy tones and modern Colonial-style furnishings. All beds are draped with a mosquito net and a hair dryer and free toiletries are provided. Guests can enjoy the on site bar and open air restaurant located by the pool and overlooking the national park. The restaurant focuses on simple home-style cuisine, using seasonal ingredients and vegetables from their own garden. The guest lounge is located in the old original thatched farmhouse and has an open fireplace, wine cellar and small library for guests enjoyment. Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm offers guided game drives through the park and excursions to the Daphne Sheldricks Elephant Orphanage. Cultural excursions can also be arranged to Karen and surrounds.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jeffrey
United Kingdom“Best place ive ever stayed...the staff are incredible”
Claire United Kingdom“Everything ! Staff were professional and friendly. Nothing was too much trouble. Food was incredible. The accommodation was spacious, clean and very comfortable. The drives into Nairobi National Park were exceptional. Special mention to...”- Divya
India“Everything about the place. Fabulous tent. Beautiful surroundings,farm to table food. Special safari snacks n wine . Friendly staff . Sad that we couldn't stay longer.” - Camila
United Arab Emirates“Calm, beautiful place with very kind, welcoming team. Great hosts! The kitchen never stops and the team were always there to help us with a coffee, wine or beer. The options of safaris were amazing, and the knowledge and explanations by our guides...” - Adam United Kingdom“Staff were very friendly especially our personal driver Washington. He had great knowledge of the park. My child really also enjoyed.”
- Denise United Kingdom“A magical stay to end our vacation, a truly wonderful stay and experience, the staff are attentive and knowledgeable, the farm to fork food is delicious and the location is stunning. From cheeky monkeys on the lawn to lions walking along the track...”
- Flora
Hungary“Beautiful lodge. Every details are perfect. Little Heaven. Very kind staff.” - Ola
Sweden“Amazing mix of farm, savanna and city. Unforgettable days and Im hard to impress” - Rachel
Australia“The staff were incredible and so accommodating, they ensured my stay was exceptional. The food was out of this world - I’d recommend Ololo for the food alone! The space on the lodge is perfect, if you’re seeking some quiet time in nature; go lay...” 
Oli
Singapore“Excellent fresh food from the farm Charming style of the old houses”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Kitchen at Ololo
- CuisineInternational
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that Ololo Safari Lodge is only accessible with Ololo vehicles. The lodge provides transfers to both JKIA International and Wilson Domestic airports. Please inform the property of your flight number, arrival and departure details. You can do this by using the Special Request Box when booking, or by contacting the lodge directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Please advise the property of any special dietary requirements prior to arrival.
Please note compulsory park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges.
Nairobi National Park Conservation Fee (compulsory and not included)
All guests are required to purchase an entry ticket to Nairobi National Park for every night of stay. This entitles you to enter and be transferred through the national park to Ololo, join our game drives and is valid for a 24 hour period. This fee goes directly to Kenya Wildlife Service and is used to support the wildlife and maintenance of the NNP and other national parks in Kenya.
Tickets: High Season July 1- Feb 28/29 Adults: 60USD Child 3-17yrs 20USD
Low Season March 1- June 30 Adults: 40USD Child: 3-17yrs 20USD
This fee is payable upon checkout.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
