About Us

At our core, we are dedicated to providing our guests with a warm, friendly, and professional experience – ‘The Sportie Experience.’

A haven with hidden treasure for business and leisure

The Sportsman’s Arms Hotel

Sportsman’s Arms Hotel is a charming three-star hotel nestled at the heart of Nanyuki town. The hotel has a seamless blend of old charm with modern comforts to create a unique and inviting atmosphere.

We are dedicated to providing our guests with a warm, friendly, and professional experience from the moment they step through our doors. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every aspect of your stay is tailored to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, we strive to make your time with us memorable and enjoyable.

A rich heritage in the heart of SPORTIE

Our History

Sportsman’s Arms Hotel’s history began in 1933; then comprising of quaint English cottages for hire at 250 shillings per month.

Sportsman’s Arms Hotel was started by a mother-daughter duo; Mrs. Gertrude Mary Hill-Williams (Mrs. Hilly-Billy) and Kathleen A. Hill-Williams (Tuppence) in 1933.

In 1961, ownership of the hotel transitioned to the dynamic couple Shamsu Din and his wife Malek Din, who embraced Sportsman’s Arms Hotel as their own. Renowned for their warmth and the camaraderie they fostered with everyone.

The hotel has evolved into an iconic landmark in Nanyuki, serving as a vibrant hub of culture and offering ideal accommodations for family getaways, romantic escapes, or corporate travel alike.