Ololo Lodge Nairobi

About Ololo Lodge Nairobi

Ololo Lodge Nairobi is a charming, family-run safari lodge located on the edge of Nairobi National Park. It offers a secluded, tranquil retreat while being just a short drive from the bustling city of Nairobi. Combining rustic African charm with modern luxury, Ololo provides a unique blend of authentic safari experiences and the comfort of a boutique hotel. Ololo Lodge Nairobi is well-known for its warm hospitality, farm-to-table cuisine, and breathtaking views of the park’s wildlife.

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How do you Get to Ololo Lodge Nairobi?

Ololo Lodge Nairobi is uniquely positioned inside Nairobi National Park, making it one of the few lodges where guests can enjoy wildlife sightings right from their rooms. It is conveniently located about 20 km from Nairobi’s city center and can be reached via multiple routes:

By Road 

Ololo Lodge Nairobi is accessible by car, approximately a 45 minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) or 35 minutes from Wilson Airport. A transfer through the park provides a mini-game drive experience before arriving at the lodge.

By Air 

Visitors flying into Wilson Airport for onward safari connections can be transferred to the lodge in less than 30 minutes.

What Facilities are at Ololo Lodge Nairobi?

Ololo Lodge Nairobi offers a variety of luxurious yet homely accommodations, catering to different guest preferences:

  • Tented Cottages – Elegant canvas rooms with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas overlooking the national park.
  • The Stable Rooms – Former horse stables transformed into stylish yet cozy rooms, perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
  • The Terrace Suite – A premium suite offering uninterrupted views of the savannah, designed for honeymooners or guests looking for extra privacy.
  • The Family Wing – Spacious accommodations suited for families or small groups, featuring multiple rooms and shared living spaces.

All rooms are tastefully decorated with African artwork, handcrafted furniture, and luxurious linens. Ololo Lodge Nairobi also boasts a swimming pool, a cozy lounge with a fireplace, and a garden terrace, where guests can relax with drinks while watching wildlife.

One of the standout features of Ololo Lodge Nairobi is its organic farm, which supplies fresh ingredients to the in-house restaurant. Guests can enjoy delicious farm-to-table meals with a fusion of African and international flavors, all made from locally sourced produce.

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What ACTIVITIES are AT Ololo Lodge Nairobi?

While staying at Ololo Lodge Nairobi, you might be wondering what activities you can engage in. Below we have listed some of the top safari accommodations you can book and do while staying at Ololo Lodge Nairobi. 

Game Drives in Nairobi National Park

Guests can embark on morning or evening safaris to spot lions, rhinos, giraffes, and other wildlife, all within minutes of the lodge.

Visits to the Giraffe Centre

A chance to interact with and feed endangered Rothschild giraffes.

Guided Walking Safaris

Explore the park on foot with experienced rangers, learning about the flora and fauna up close.

Excursions to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage

Witness baby elephants being fed and cared for at this renowned wildlife conservation center.

Cultural Tours to Karen Blixen Museum

Discover the history of the famous author and her life in colonial Kenya.

Farm Tours and Cooking Classes

Explore Ololo’s working farm, where guests can learn about sustainable farming and even participate in farm-to-table cooking sessions.

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