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Hotel Description

Luxurious 5-star tentalow with private patios

On riverwalk

At this Maasai Mara tentalow, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Mara River and 9 miles (15 km) of Mara Triangle. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Olare Orok Conservancy and Mara North Conservancy.

Free perks

A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this tentalow. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and free airport shuttle. Guests will appreciate freebies like buffet breakfast and free self parking.

Luxury Tent (3 Safaris included)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
CA $950* Per night/room 17 Apr. - 18 Apr.

Property Features

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 library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Mara Explorer. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Maasai Mara tentalow.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2001
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free long-term parking , Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking and extended parking

Room Amenities

Mara Explorer offers 10 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. This Maasai Mara tentalow provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private patio
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Deep soaking tub
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Coffee maker
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Down blanket
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Talek Lounge - This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Spa Services

  • Massages
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 12:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 6 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Mara Explorer offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mara Explorer

Policies

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.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 70 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Hotel Names

  • Mara Explorer
  • Mara Explorer Masai Mara
  • Mara Explorer Safari
  • Mara Explorer Safari Masai Mara
  • Mara Explorer Camp Hotel Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Mara Explorer Camp Kenya/Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Mara Explorer Safari/Tentalow Masai Mara
  • Mara Explorer Safari/Tentalow
  • Mara Explorer Maasai Mara
  • Mara Explorer Safari/Tentalow
  • Mara Explorer Safari/Tentalow Maasai Mara

You should know

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the tentalow before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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