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Mara Big Five Lodge

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
A tent with a bed, a bench, and a hanging light fixture.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Talek, Maasai Mara
  • Place, Maasai Mara National Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mara Triangle
    ‪1 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Maasai Mara

Mara Big Five Lodge places you 3 mi (4.8 km) from Mara River. This 10-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Maasai Mara National Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mara Triangle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Getting around

  • Maasai Mara (ANA-Angama Mara) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • Loirien Mara

About this property

Mara Big Five Lodge

At Mara Big Five Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. There's free parking if you drive. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a garden and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Desks are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Mara Big Five Lodge?

This hotel is located in Maasai Mara, just steps from Mara Triangle. Mara River is also within a driving distance of 3.8 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Mara Big Five Lodge?

As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mara Big Five Lodge on May 11, 2026 start from $270, including 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.

Is parking available on site at Mara Big Five Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Mara Big Five Lodge feature a casino?

No, Mara Big Five Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mara Big Five Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Mara Big Five Lodge?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Mara Big Five Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Mara Big Five Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Mara Big Five Lodge serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Mara Big Five Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mara Big Five Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Mara Big Five Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Mara Big Five Lodge?

The closest major airport to Mara Big Five Lodge is Maasai Mara (ANA-Angama Mara), which is 11.4 mi away (41 minutes by car). Another top airport is Maasai Mara (KTJ-Kichwa Tembo), which is located 8 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mara Big Five Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Mara Big Five Lodge.

Mara Big Five Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Karin

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019