Muthu Mara River Lodge, Aitong

75 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Masai Mara National Reserve, Aitong, Kenya, 00200

Near Mara North Conservancy

Great

8.0

/10

Accommodation

Mara River Lodge offers 20 permanent tented accommodations, each featuring a private balcony overlooking the Mara River. Spacious tents include en-suite bathrooms with dual vanities, hot and cold running water, and full amenities. The lodge's unique positioning provides guests with uninterrupted views of wildlife in the surrounding area.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a culinary journey at Mara River Lodge with a variety of meal options, including both indoor and outdoor dining settings. The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine, highlighting regional ingredients and traditional recipes. Daily buffet breakfasts and themed dinners enhance the dining experience throughout the stay.

Activities

The lodge offers game drives led by experienced guides, providing guests with access to the rich wildlife of the Maasai Mara. Visitors can also partake in walking safaris, which present a closer look at the African landscape and its inhabitants. Cultural visits to local Maasai villages provide insights into traditional practices and local customs.

Meeting Facilities

Mara River Lodge includes a conference facility, accommodating up to 40 delegates for corporate meetings and team-building retreats. Equipped with audiovisual tools, it provides a conducive environment for corporate gatherings. The serene lodge setting encourages creativity and collaboration among participants.

Location

Situated on the banks of the Mara River, Mara River Lodge is strategically placed for easy access to the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The lodge is just a short drive from the main entrance to the reserve, allowing guests to maximize their wildlife viewing opportunities. The surrounding landscape features a blend of lush vegetation and open savannah, making it a prime location for viewing wildlife.

Highlights

Location: on the banks of the Mara River

Accommodation: 20 permanent tented accommodations

Dining: themed dinners and daily buffet breakfasts

Activities: game drives and walking safaris

Meeting Facilities: accommodating up to 40 delegates

Must-do experiences

Visit the Maasai Mara Nature Reserve for unforgettable wildlife safaris.
Try the Nyama Choma at Aitong Town for a delicious local dining experience.
Explore the nearby Talek River for scenic walks and birdwatching.
Discover the captivating Aitong Cultural Museum for local heritage insights.
Attend the vibrant Maasai Market on Saturdays for unique crafts and souvenirs.

View all

Select your room type

Mara River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Mara River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Mara River Lodge offers two delightful dining options that cater to diverse palates and cultural influences. Experience an array of flavors in a warm atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

Restaurant #1

Inclusive of African, American, British, Indian, Local, Asian, International, and European dishes

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, with touches of traditional design, creating a cozy setting for all occasions

Key Offerings

Enjoy an extensive buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options; lunch and dinner feature a variety of dishes to please every guest

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 05:30 to 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Restaurant #2

Specializing in Indian and Asian vegetarian and vegan cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy and romantic atmosphere suitable for families and couples alike, focusing on comfort and charm

Key Offerings

Indulge in vibrant brunch, lunch, and dinner options that highlight rich spices and fresh ingredients, catering to diverse dietary preferences

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 05:30 to 23:00 for brunch, lunch, and dinner

Mara River Lodge Location

Masai Mara National Reserve, Aitong, Kenya, 00200

Map view

Masai Mara National Reserve, Aitong, Kenya, 00200

City landmarks

Landmark

Mara North Conservancy HQs

1.2 mi

Explore Aitong

Experience Masai Mara

Mara North Conservancy HQs

10-minute drive

Mara North Conservancy HQs showcases stunning wildlife and conservation efforts. Guided tours available to learn about local ecology.

Game Drives

10-minute drive

Game drives provide thrilling opportunities to see the Big Five. Book through the hotel for guided experiences.

Nature Walks

5-minute drive

Nature walks allow for relaxation in the serene Masai Mara environment. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

The Bush Restaurant

10-minute drive

Bush dining with local Kenyan dishes, offering outdoor seating and spectacular sunset views. Reservations recommended.

Sundowner Bar

10-minute drive

Casual bar with international cocktails and bar snacks. A great place to relax after a day of adventures.

Campfire Evenings

walking distance

Campfire evenings feature storytelling and local music. A perfect family-friendly experience under the stars.

Cultural Show

10-minute drive

Cultural shows highlight Maasai traditions and dances. Great for guests interested in local heritage and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Aitong11 min · 4.4 mi

Airports

Masai Mara (ana)39 min · 15.8 mi

Masai Mara (olx)47 min · 19.3 mi

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mara River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 19 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

4.1/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

FAQs

About Muthu Mara River Lodge

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

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is the nearest airport from Mara River Lodge?

Mara River Lodge is located 9 km from Mara North Conservancy Airstrip.

What dining options are available at Mara River Lodge?

There's an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and British cuisine, as well as room service.

What types of breakfast are offered at Mara River Lodge?

Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, continental, and Full English or Irish breakfast.

What recreational facilities does Mara River Lodge offer?

Amenities include an outdoor pool, a games room, and opportunities for game drives.

Is there internet access at Mara River Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Mara River Lodge provide any shuttle services?

Paid airport shuttle services are offered to and from Mara River Lodge.

What additional services does Mara River Lodge offer for children?

Babysitting and child services are available for younger guests.

What is the distance from Mara River Lodge to the Masai Mara?

Mara River Lodge is located 30 km from Masai Mara.

Are there any spa services available at Mara River Lodge?

On-site spa services include massages, beauty treatments, and a wellness centre.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Sao Pedro Guesthouse

Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe

8.1

57 USD/night

Neuadd Wen Cottages - Porthdy Crey R Wen

Llanfachraeth, United Kingdom

9.0

247 USD/night

44 On Brownlee

Kokstad (KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa

8.1

69 USD/night

Hotel Maribor & Garden Rooms

Maribor, Slovenia

8.8

94 USD/night

M Suite Hotel

Algiers, Algeria

8.9

169 USD/night

Staybridge Suites - Doha Lusail By Ihg

Lusail, Qatar

9.1

164 USD/night

Marianna House

Agios Georgios Pagon, Greece

9.5

45 USD/night

Boutique Hotel K7

Bad Nauheim, Germany

8.7

95 USD/night

Sunny Beach Apartments

Shanklin, United Kingdom

9.0

201 USD/night

Lovers Hideaway

Gatlinburg, United States

9.1

413 USD/night

Magnolia Inn Near Gnrc & Secretariat Gs Rd

Guwahati, India

7.9

26 USD/night

Haus Rissen Gaestehaus

Hamburg, Germany

8.4

148 USD/night

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Meeting Facilities

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Restaurant #2

Mara River Lodge Location

Reviews and Ratings

Next best alternative

Royal Mara Safari Lodge Aitong

Fairmont Mara Safari Club Hotel Aitong

Mara River Camp Aitong