Masai Mara National Reserve,
Aitong,
Kenya,
00200,
Narok
-
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.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Head massage
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
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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
Location
Masai Mara National Reserve,
Aitong,
Kenya,
00200,
Narok
Map view
Masai Mara National Reserve,
Aitong,
Kenya,
00200,
Narok
City landmarks
Landmark
Mara North Conservancy HQs
4.0
km
Explore Aitong
Experience Masai Mara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
7.0
km
Airports
Masai Mara (ana)39 min
·
25.5
km
Masai Mara (olx)47 min
·
31.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
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:
60
FAQs
About 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.
Is there parking available at Mara River Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site, and prior reservation is not needed.
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.