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About the Hotel

1206, Amboseli, Kenya, 00502

Near Amboseli National Park

Location

Tawi Lodge sits on a private conservancy of 3,000 acres adjacent to Amboseli National Park, ensuring swift access to one of Kenya's richest game areas. The lodge is located just five minutes from Kimana Gate, placing guests right at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Daily flights from Nairobi's Wilson Airport operate to Amboseli Airstrip, or visitors may opt for a scenic road drive of approximately five hours.

Accommodations

Tawi Lodge offers 13 individual guest cottages, each providing stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Each cottage features spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, private decks, and cozy four-poster beds designed for utmost comfort. The lodge can comfortably accommodate up to 30 guests, making it suitable for private gatherings.

Dining

The lodge's dining experience features meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients, with an emphasis on flavors inspired by East African cuisine. Guests can enjoy candlelit dinners by the fireplace or dine under the stars, with Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop. Picnic breakfasts or lunches are also available for those wanting to savor meals in the heart of the wilderness.

Activities

Tawi Lodge offers a range of unique activities, including game drives in open-sided vehicles that access both Tawi Conservancy and Amboseli National Park. Camel walks provide a gentle way to explore the landscape up close, while bush meals allow guests to dine in the wild. Cultural visits to the local Maasai community immerse guests in traditional lifestyles and customs.

Eco-Tourism

The lodge is proud to hold an Eco-Tourism Gold rating, reflecting its commitment to sustainable practices and community support. Solar power predominates the energy supply, ensuring minimal environmental impact. Tawi Lodge also contributes to local community projects, sponsoring education and providing supplies to nearby schools.

Highlights

Location: Private conservancy of 3,000 acres

Accommodations: 13 individual guest cottages

Dining: Candlelit dinners

Activities: Camel walks

Eco-Tourism: Eco-Tourism Gold rating

Must-do experiences

Visit the Amboseli National Park for stunning wildlife views.
Enjoy a cultural Maasai village visit and learn their traditions.
Savor a traditional nyama choma at the local market.
Don't miss the sunset at Observation Hill for breathtaking views.
Explore the Amboseli Elephant Research Project for insight.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

7 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Standard Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

7 m²

8 Single beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Luxury Family Room

2 persons

80 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Fireplace

Bathtub

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Luxury Suite

2 persons

57 m²

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Amboseli 14.7 km

Airports

Amboseli (ASV) 24.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Air conditioning

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Badminton

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Tawi Lodge, dining transforms into a delightful adventure, offering diverse meal options in a serene setting. Whether indulging in a cozy candle-lit dinner by the fireplace or embracing the great outdoors with a picnic, each experience is thoughtfully curated to reflect both comfort and taste.

Candlelit Dinners

Varied international with Halal and Kosher options

Ambiance

Cozy indoor setting by the warmth of a fireplace

Key Offerings

Delicious meals served in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for intimate gatherings

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Dinner only

Picnic Breakfast and Lunch

Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options

Ambiance

Outdoor experience in the breathtaking wilderness

Key Offerings

Pre-arranged picnic meals ideal for enjoying nature's beauty

Reservation

Reservations needed

Breakfast and Lunch available with prior notice

Location

1206, Amboseli, Kenya, 00502

Map view

1206, Amboseli, Kenya, 00502

City landmarks

Landmark

Kimana Gate

3.4 km

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