Experience individualised luxury at Mara Explorer, where every stay is a unique, curated masterpiece, you'll be on the riverwalk, and 25 minutes drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve and 20 minutes drive to Mara River. This luxury tentalow is 20 minutes drive to Mara Triangle and 25 minutes drive to Mara North Conservancy.

Discover unique style with relaxing in-room massage, premium bedding, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, Egyptian-cotton sheets, daily housekeeping, room service, complimentary high-speed WiFi and in-room coffee & tea facilities in a design-led boutique setting. Conveniences include a desk, an in-room safe and bathrobes.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This Art Deco tentalow also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Gift shops or newsstand
Free long-term parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Game viewing nearby
Game drive on site
Game drive nearby
Express check-in
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Picnic area
Garden
Free newspapers in lobby
Tours/ticket assistance
Wedding services
Fireplace in lobby
Free buffet breakfast
Free airport transportation
Luggage storage
Express check-out
Free breakfast
24-hour front desk
Number of restaurants - 1
Library
Daily
Barbecue grill(s)
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Coffee/tea in common areas
Ecotours on site
Laundry facilities
Free self parking
Safari nearby
Terrace
Year Built - 2001
Number of bathrooms - 1
Total number of rooms - 10

Check-in

Check-in is from 12:30 PM until 6:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

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 at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

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
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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Grab a bite to eat at Talek Lounge, a fine-dining restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Mara River - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi
Mara Triangle - 10.4 km / 6.5 mi
Mara North Conservancy - 12.2 km / 7.6 mi
Maasai Mara National Reserve - 12.8 km / 7.9 mi
Talek Gate - 12.8 km / 7.9 mi
Purungat Bridge Gate - 22.4 km / 13.9 mi
Motorogi Conservancy - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi
Musiara Gate - 25.5 km / 15.8 mi
Nashulai Maasai Conservancy - 29.3 km / 18.2 mi
Siana Conservancy - 32.5 km / 20.2 mi
Sekenani Gate - 34.1 km / 21.2 mi
Sekenani Reserve Headquarters - 34.6 km / 21.5 mi
Issaten Conservancy - 35.9 km / 22.3 mi
Sand River Gate - 40.2 km / 25 mi
Oloololo Gate - 42 km / 26.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Maasai Mara (OLX-Olkiombo) - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Maasai Mara (MRE-Mara Serena) - 60.6 km / 37.6 mi
Maasai Mara (MDR-Musiara Airstrip) - 17.6 km / 10.9 mi
Maasai Mara (OLG-Olare Airstrip) - 25.1 km / 15.6 mi
Maasai Mara (KTJ-Kichwa Tembo) - 42.9 km / 26.6 mi
The preferred airport for Mara Explorer is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the tentalow prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Children not allowed
No elevators

Pets

Service animals not allowed
Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Location

Masai Mara, Maasai Mara, 74888-00200, Kenya

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