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Mar 29, 2019
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
Mara Big Five Lodge
3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Mara River
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry
Explore the area
Talek, Maasai Mara
- Maasai Mara National ReservePlace, Maasai Mara National Reserve1 min walk
- Mara TrianglePlace, Mara Triangle1 min walk
Room options
View all photos for Standard Single Room, Non Smoking
Standard Single Room, Non Smoking
- Garden view
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Exclusive Double Room
Exclusive Double Room
- Garden view
- 25 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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About the area
Maasai Mara
On riverwalk.At this Maasai Mara hotel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Mara River and 6 miles (10 km) of Maasai Mara National Reserve. Oloololo Gate and Sekenani Gate are also in the region.
What's nearby
- Maasai Mara National Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Mara Triangle - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Getting around
- Maasai Mara (ANA-Angama Mara) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- Loirien Mara
About this property
Mara Big Five Lodge
3-star hotel near Mara River
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Mara Big Five Lodge. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Maasai Mara hotel.
- 10 guestrooms or units
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Staff is multilingual
- Tour and ticket information
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Mara Big Five Lodge offers 10 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
We should mention
- Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Mara Big Five Lodge to the airport?
Mara Big Five Lodge is 11.4 mi (41-min drive) away from the Maasai Mara (ANA-Angama Mara) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mara Big Five Lodge?
As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mara Big Five Lodge on May 29, 2026 start from CA $312, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Mara Big Five Lodge have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Mara Big Five Lodge.
Does Mara Big Five Lodge offer free breakfast?
Mara Big Five Lodge offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Mara Big Five Lodge?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Mara Big Five Lodge?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Mara Big Five Lodge?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Mara Big Five Lodge have a pool?
Mara Big Five Lodge does not have a pool.
Does Mara Big Five Lodge have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Mara Big Five Lodge have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Mara Big Five Lodge to downtown Maasai Mara?
Mara Big Five Lodge is 14.5 mi away from Maasai Mara.
Mara Big Five Lodge Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Karin
Aug 19, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Härlig safari
Fantastiskt bra tented camp alldeles utanför Talek Gate. Nyrenoverat och fräscht. Mycket bekväma tält. Vällagad och god mat serverades i restaurangen. Trerätters fasta menyer för både lunch och middag. USD 20 per person och måltid.
Karin
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019