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Mara River Lodge

Property class: 4
Riverfront lodge with 2 restaurants, near Mara River

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Mara River Lodge offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Mara River. Guests can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or body scrubs. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a bar/lounge.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool and lazy river
  • Free area shuttle
  • Room service
  • Babysitting
  • Children's club
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, River View, Garden Area

Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, River View, Garden Area

  • River view
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View

Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Drive Lemek Conservancy, Maasai Mara, 100

What's nearby

  • Lemek Conservancy - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mara North Conservancy - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mara River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ol Chorro Conservancy - 43 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Motorogi Conservancy - 55 min drive - 27.6 km

Getting around

  • Maasai Mara (HKR-Mara North) - 8 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (OLG-Olare Airstrip) - 61 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (KTJ-Kichwa Tembo) - 67 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (ANA-Angama Mara) - 73 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (MDR-Musiara Airstrip) - 76 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (OLX-Olkiombo) - 87 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (MRE-Mara Serena) - 100 min drive
  • Maasai Mara (OSJ-Ol Seki Airstrip) - 130 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 116.3 miles/187.1 km
  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) - 123.9 miles/199.5 km
  • Free area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Fairmont Mara Safari Club - ‬57 min drive

About this property

Mara River Lodge

  • Mara River Lodge offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Mara River. Guests can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or body scrubs. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a bar/lounge.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 78 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests who wish to visit the main reserve for Game Drives will be required to pay a park entry fee of USD 80 per adult and USD 45 per child aged 3-11 at the gate.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
    • Children's club*
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
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Offsite

    • Free area shuttle within 1.00 km
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Lazy river
  • Free local shuttle
  • Playground
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

What to do

  • Safari
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Safari nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 1988
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool
  • Art gallery on site
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Lazy river
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool access ramp on site

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk

Food and drink

  • Chef
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Dining

Onsite venue - Overlooking the garden, this buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Vegetarian Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this buffet restaurant specializes in vegetarian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Mara River Lodge Masai Mara
Mara River Lodge
Mara River Masai Mara
Mara River Lodge Kenya/Maasai Mara National Reserve
Mara River Lodge Lodge
Mara River Lodge Maasai Mara
Mara River Lodge Lodge Maasai Mara

Frequently asked questions

Does Mara River Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Mara River Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Mara River Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Mara River Lodge?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Mara River Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mara River Lodge?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Mara River Lodge and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Mara River Lodge includes a wildlife and game drive and a safari. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Mara River Lodge also has a lazy river, spa services, and an arcade, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Mara River Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring international cuisine and garden views.

Does Mara River Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Mara River Lodge like?

Mara River Lodge is located by the river, a short 1-minute walk from Mara River.

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