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About the Hotel

Masai Mara, Aitong, Kenya
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Near the Mara River
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.9
4.7
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Location

Fairmont Mara Safari Club sits along the banks of the Mara River in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve. This prime location allows guests to witness the Great Migration from July to October. The hotel offers easy access to the reserve's renowned wildlife during daily game drives.

Rooms

The Fairmont Mara Safari Club features 50 luxury tents, each with a private deck overlooking the river. Spacious and well-appointed, these accommodations include en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers. The tents blend the experience of the outdoors with modern comforts.

Dining

The hotel offers a range of dining options, always with a focus on local flavors. Guests can enjoy bush dinners under the stars or al fresco dining overlooking the wildlife. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines to satisfy diverse palates.

Wellness

Fairmont Mara Safari Club includes a wellness center for relaxation after a day of adventure. Spa treatments can be arranged in the privacy of guest tents or by the river. Yoga classes offer guests a chance to unwind while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Entertainment

The hotel provides numerous activities to immerse guests in the African wilderness. Options range from guided nature walks to cultural visits to nearby Maasai villages. Evening entertainment includes traditional dance performances to enhance the safari experience.

Highlights

Location: Mara River in Masai Mara National Reserve

Rooms: 50 luxury tents with private decks

Dining: Bush dinners and al fresco dining

Wellness: Spa treatments by the river

Entertainment: Guided nature walks and cultural visits

Must-do experiences

  • Join an early morning balloon ride for breathtaking savannah views.
  • Savor a traditional Maasai dish called nyama choma at local eateries.
  • Visit the Aitong Market on Wednesdays for vibrant local culture.
  • Explore the nearby Olare Orok Conservancy for incredible wildlife sightings.
  • Learn about Maasai traditions at the Maasai Cultural Museum in Aitong.
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Facilities

Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Fairmont Mara Safari Club offers an inviting dining experience that blends traditional African, Asian, and European cuisines with stunning views of the Mara River. From hearty breakfasts to romantic dinners under the stars, every meal is a celebration of fresh ingredients sourced from the lush Kenyan landscape.
Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel Aitong Restaurant photo
Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel Aitong Restaurant photo
Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel Aitong Restaurant photo

The Dining Room

African, Asian, and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a rustic wooden roof and an extended decked veranda overlooking the serene Mara River, perfect for relaxed meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A hearty buffet served for breakfast and lunch, featuring an array of live cooking stations with fresh juices, cereals, and egg dishes. Enjoy delightful meals made from ingredients grown in the onsite vegetable and herb garden.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

The Lounge

Casual with a focus on cocktails and light snacks
Ambiance
A cozy lounge with an extended veranda that provides breathtaking views of the Mara River, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and socializing amidst a picturesque setting.
Key Offerings
Signature 'bush' cocktails enjoyed around a campfire during the evening, along with cocktail snacks. This venue often hosts Maasai dances and educational slide shows, blending culture with cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; primarily serves snacks and drinks.

Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel Location

Masai Mara, Aitong, Kenya
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Masai Mara, Aitong, Kenya
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Enonkishu Conservancy
10-minute drive
Enonkishu Conservancy offers unique wildlife sightings, guided tours, and opportunities to see the Big Five in their natural habitat.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Game drives through the Masai Mara provide thrilling wildlife encounters, book via the hotel or local guides for the best experience.
Cultural Visits
30-minute drive
Engage with the local Maasai culture through village visits showcasing traditions, crafts, and storytelling-pre-book for guided tours.
The Conservancy Restaurant
5-minute walk
Serving local and international dishes, the restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere and specialties like grilled meats and fresh salads.
Aitong Restaurant
15-minute drive
A delightful mix of Kenyan cuisine and global flavors, offering vegetarian options and lovely views from its al fresco dining area.
Masai Mara Night Safari
10-minute drive
Night safaris offer a fascinating chance to see nocturnal wildlife; book ahead to experience this thrilling adventure.
Local Dance Performances
30-minute drive
Cultural performances showcasing traditional Maasai dances occur at local venues; a family-friendly option steeped in heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Aitong19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Airports
Olkurruk Mara (ana)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
Olkiombo (olx)89 min  ·  36.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairmont Mara Safari Club guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Fairmont Mara Safari Club
What time is check-in and check-out at Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Fairmont Mara Safari Club from Ngerende Airstrip?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Ngerende Airstrip.
Is parking available at Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
Does Fairmont Mara Safari Club provide any dining options?
The hotel features three restaurants serving a mix of African, European, and Asian cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in the tents at Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
Tents are equipped with private verandas, four-poster beds, a minibar, and en suite facilities.
What recreational facilities are available at Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated swimming pool and game drives during their stay.
Are there any special experiences offered at Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
The hotel offers unique dining experiences in the bush and balloon safaris with champagne breakfasts.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of entertainment or activities does Fairmont Mara Safari Club offer?
The hotel hosts Maasai dances, themed dinners, and offers guided walking tours.
What is the distance from Fairmont Mara Safari Club to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve?
The hotel is located adjacent to the renowned Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Fairmont Mara Safari Club?
The hotel provides free airport drop-off and paid airport shuttle services.

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