Fairmont The Norfolk, an iconic luxury establishment owned by CG Hospitality under the CG Corp Global umbrella, is about to celebrate a century and two decades in operation.
The high-class hotel was recently also honored with the title of Africa’s Leading City Hotel 2024 at the prestigious World Travel Awards.
According to the management, the WTA accolade further reinforces the property’s legacy of excellence and its status as a paragon of African hospitality.
A Legacy of Distinction
This esteemed recognition arrives as Fairmont The Norfolk nears its 120th anniversary, celebrating more than a century of exemplary service and luxurious hospitality in Nairobi.
Since its inception in 1904, the hotel has maintained its revered position as a distinguished landmark, seamlessly blending timeless colonial elegance with contemporary sophistication.
A Testament to Excellence
The award serves as a testament to the unwavering dedication of the Fairmont team and the enduring trust of its patrons across generations.
For 120 years, Fairmont the Norfolk has embodied an exceptional standard of service, delivering unparalleled experiences anchored in refined elegance and authentic Kenyan warmth.
A Historical Oasis in Modern Nairobi
Situated in the heart of Nairobi’s Central Business District, Fairmont the Norfolk boasts:
- 108 exquisitely furnished rooms and 17 elegant suites
- Award-winning dining experiences at Tatu Restaurant and the legendary Lord Delamere Terrace
- The exclusive Pambo Spa and Health Club
- Lush, meticulously landscaped gardens that house over 10 bird species
- Advanced meeting and event spaces
What the future holds for the hotel
As Fairmont the Norfolk celebrates this recognition and approaches its milestone 120th anniversary, it remains committed to redefining luxury hospitality standards while preserving its status as Kenya’s most historic and distinguished hotel.
About Fairmont The Norfolk
Since 1904, Fairmont The Norfolk has represented the pinnacle of luxury and refinement in East Africa.
The property has hosted an array of eminent guests and has played a significant role in the fabric of Kenyan history. It continues to offer unmatched hospitality experiences, upholding its reputation as a cultural and historical landmark in Nairobi.
About CG Hospitality
CG Hospitality, the hospitality wing of CG Corp Global has a proud history of successful joint ventures in the hospitality sector with esteemed partners and owns some of the most iconic assets globally.
The properties include Fern Hotels in India, Jetwing Hotels & Ceylon Hotels Group in Sri Lanka, Double Tree by Hilton in NYC, Fairmont Hotels in Kenya and Fairmont Mara Safari Club.
CG Hospitality also has its own house of brands such as the iconic wellness retreat, The Farm at San Benito in the Philippines, Zinc, Fern and Beacon.
Today, CG Hospitality’s portfolio boasts over 178 Hotels and Resorts in 12 countries and 116 destinations with over 11,000 keys.
Focused on the group ‘Vision 2025’, its portfolio is expected to grow to over 200 hotels globally by 2025.
About CG Corp Global
Since 1884, CG Corp Global has been making a meaningful impact across 32 countries, with a net worth surpassing USD 1.8 billion.
“We have expanded into various industries and are associated with globally renowned brands such as Wai Wai, The Farm at San Benito, Moldcell, Taj Hotels, Fairmont, The Fern, Nabil Bank, Union Bank, and CG Motors,” a statement from the group explains.
With over 30,000 employees worldwide, we take pride in being Nepal’s first multinational corporation, committed to delivering on our promises to stakeholders for over a century.