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Top 10 Maasai Mara hotels and places to stay

Outdoor pool
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"I loved its unique design and friendly staff."
The price is ₹11,375
₹13,542 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Balcony
Mara Explorer
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"My wife and I stayed at Mara Explorer for 6 nights in September 2023. This was our third Safari in Kenya. The Mara Explorer is the most magical and enchanting location for a safari I could ever imagine. Everything was impeccable - the amazingly friendly and professional staff, wonderful hospitality, service, and beautiful food. The tents are an absolute privilege to stay in, especially being woken up to the hippo chorus at each morning! The bed was so comfy - I slept like never before. ...
Mara Explorer
Exterior
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Fantastic service, the staff was great and our guide spectacular!"
The price is ₹100,206
₹129,932 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
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Lobby lounge
Olarro Plains
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It's not close to the main Mara, migration crossings, etc, but still a great option and exclusive to its own conservancy for those who don't want to encounter crowds. "
The price is ₹89,160
₹113,058 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Olarro Plains
Luxury Tent | In-room safe, free cots/infant beds, bed sheets
Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp
4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I cannot say enough good things about Elephant Pepper Camp! I stayed for 4 nights with my wife on an 18 day honeymoon, and out of all the places we stayed, including 5-star hotels in Cairo, Nairobi, Dubai, and the Maldives, we had the best service and the best food of all at Elephant Pepper. We were picked up directly from the Mara North Airstrip and immediately began our safari adventure with a game drive. Each morning we were woken up, given coffee/tea/sweets around the fire, and went on...
The price is ₹104,897
₹140,478 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp
Double or Twin Room, Terrace, River View | Terrace/patio
Basecamp Masai Mara
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Absolutely loved our time at Basecamp. The location is perfect, at the edge of the Masai Mara, we heard the lions at night, while sleeping. The staff all of them, were so friendly and helpful from the front staff to the night guards. Camp on a river, so you see the animals come for water, open view to see them roaming across the river! Perfect setting! So peaceful! The best cook Enoc! You don't want to miss his food! We booked 2 nights and ended up staying three! Loved the Masai Mara,...
Basecamp Masai Mara
Deluxe Double Room, River View | View from room
Hammerkop Migration Camp
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Property was in an excellent location with good views of the river. All staff were friendly and helpful. Guide was enthusiastic and knowledgeable. A very enjoyable stay"
The price is ₹66,516
₹78,489 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hammerkop Migration Camp
Lounge
Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Fantastic stay! Very clean and comfortable tents"
Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
Standard Tent | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Lorian Safari Camp
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lorian is a cosy small camp with very good staff. Food was good and location excellent...close to the air strip and fairly close to possible sightings. The Lorian team made the trip memorable with their superb and always helpful attitude. Will go back on next trip and happy to recommend."
The price is ₹48,118
₹56,779 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lorian Safari Camp
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe
Mahali Mzuri
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Impeccable service from check in to check out. Their attention to detail is unparalleled. The staff is extremely friendly and courteous. Truly a five star experience. Definitely would come back again and recommend to everyone. "
The price is ₹144,778
₹172,800 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Mahali Mzuri
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, desk
Mara Intrepids Tented Camp
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"I had the perfect stay at Mara Intrepids. The rooms were charming and the food was delicious. But what really makes the camp special is the people. Everyone was so kind and welcoming and I felt like I was part of a big family even though I was traveling alone. Our guide Ezekiel was magnificent and Lawrence took great care of me in the dining room every day (even charging my phone daily). I can’t wait to return. "
The price is ₹87,759
₹103,555 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Mara Intrepids Tented Camp
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Fairmont Mara Safari Club
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"A great place. Had a great 4 days here. We drove in--I would recommend a driver or flying in as the road is very difficult. Saw everything possible as far as wildlife. Loved it!"
The price is ₹46,968
₹70,974 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Fairmont Mara Safari Club
Children’s play area – outdoor
Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The staff is excellent and very friendly "
The price is ₹44,516
₹52,529 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp - All Inclusive
2 bars/lounges
Emayian Luxury Camp
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Amazing place with great service and staff. Very comfortable rooms and food was excellent. Wished we stayed longer and definitely return. "
The price is ₹45,995
₹54,274 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Emayian Luxury Camp
Lobby
Fig Tree Camp
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"extend the hot water time"
The price is ₹18,596
₹21,943 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Fig Tree Camp
Outdoor pool
Sarova Mara Game Camp
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great hotel had the best time ever here. Location inside Masaai Mara is perfect in a place with lots of animals around and the cheetah Brothers&lions regularly are seen close to the hotel. Masaai Mara is definitely a prime safari destination with the best game viewing and nature around. The "tents" are luxury rooms with a very nice private deck space and ensuite bathroom. Matrasses a bit hard but that's Kenya standard, they will give you extra blankets to soften the matras when needed so no...
The price is ₹24,928
₹48,296 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sarova Mara Game Camp
Exclusive Tent | In-room safe, bed sheets
Julia's River Camp
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Loved Julia’s. Dennis, our driver, was exceptional. "
The price is ₹29,556
₹35,339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Julia's River Camp
Game drive
Sentrim Mara Game Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"It's an excellent hotel and the very first thing is no words to explain the hospitality of the staff..right from the head Moses..chef Simon & team and the house keeping. The only sad part is about the electricity. Bad..just two hrs till 8 only in the morning n evening till 8 only ..the inverters don't support even for one light in tent room .and the worst is no cell signal at all! Otherwise it's great mainly for those who hit the pillow early and want to get away from calls!"
The price is ₹8,527
₹18,500 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sentrim Mara Game Lodge
Lobby sitting area
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Great experience and beautiful property "
The price is ₹20,433
₹41,088 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Restaurant
Ashnil Mara Camp
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Amazing location - could see hippos and crocodile from our rooms Friendly staff Very tasty food and lots of range - was different every day In adddion I enjoyed massage and the pool Was Cost effective "
The price is ₹18,437
₹23,046 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Ashnil Mara Camp
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Unforgettable wildlife encounters in Kenya's Maasai Mara reserve

Maasai Mara, located in Narok County, Kenya, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning destination boasts diverse landscapes and attractions that will leave you in awe. From thrilling safaris and camping experiences in its natural parks to immersing yourself in the rich Maasai culture, Maasai Mara offers a unique blend of adventure and luxury. The best localities to explore include the breathtaking plains and rolling hills, where you can witness the renowned Great Migration. Nearby hotel cities like Nairobi provide convenient accommodation options for those looking to explore Maasai Mara in comfort. With rave reviews from travelers, Maasai Mara promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

When it comes to accommodation options in Maasai Mara, you'll be spoilt for choice. From luxury lodges to budget-friendly options, there's something for everyone.

  • Mara Intrepids Tented Camp - This 4.5-star rated lodge offers a unique experience with its lazy river, boutique atmosphere, and luxurious amenities. It's located in Maasai Mara and is popular for its countryside charm and childcare facilities.
  • Emayian Luxury Camp - Rated 4.0 stars, this safari tent allows you to immerse yourself in wildlife and natural beauty. With adventure and camping as its highlights, it's perfect for nature enthusiasts looking for a touch of luxury.
  • Mara Serena Safari Lodge - This 5.0-star lodge offers a wide range of amenities, including wedding services, childcare, and transportation services. Located in Maasai Mara, it's known for its countryside charm and easy access to natural parks.

Staying in Maasai Mara is a must for any visitor to Kenya. With its stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, it's the perfect destination for a memorable holiday. Book your hotel in Maasai Mara and embark on an unforgettable safari adventure.

Maasai Mara is a destination that offers a wide range of experiences and attractions for adventure holidayers.

  • Sekenani Gate: This historic gate is the main entrance to Maasai Mara and provides a thrilling wildlife adventure. Witness the diverse flora and fauna, go on exciting safaris, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Maasai people.
  • Olare Orok Conservancy: This reserve offers a unique and pristine wilderness experience. Explore the untouched landscapes, spot the Big Five, and indulge in camping under the starry sky for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Oloololo Gate: Discover the beauty of Maasai Mara through this historic gate. Marvel at the stunning arch while enjoying the breathtaking views of the wildlife-rich plains, and embark on exhilarating game drives.

When visiting Maasai Mara, one can indulge in the highlights and dining experiences of the local cuisine and unique dishes. The Maasai people, known for their rich cultural heritage, offer a chance to taste their traditional food and experience their way of life. Kifaru Restaurant, located in the heart of Maasai Mara, serves authentic Maasai cuisine using local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The restaurant in Talek is another popular spot, offering a diverse menu with a blend of international and local flavours.

For those seeking luxury dining experiences, Sarabi Restaurant is a must-visit. Situated in one of the top hotels in Maasai Mara, this restaurant offers a fine dining experience with a focus on gourmet dishes and exquisite presentation. Whether you choose to explore the local cuisine or indulge in high-end dining, Maasai Mara has a range of options to satisfy every taste bud.

In the neighborhood of Maasai Mara, there are several popular restaurants with diverse culinary styles. Fairmont Restaurant is a North American restaurant known for its classic dishes and international flavours. Blessing Hotel offers an African dining experience, showcasing the vibrant flavours and traditional recipes of the region. Boma Restaurant, another African restaurant, specializes in authentic Maasai cuisine, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local food culture. These restaurants provide a wonderful opportunity to explore different culinary traditions while enjoying the beauty of Maasai Mara.

Maasai Mara boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.6°C, peaking at 18.9°C in March, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 16.7°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 70.3mm annually, with April, November seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January17.853.3
February18.645.7
March18.976.2
April18.594.0
May17.888.9
June17.261.0
July16.736.8
August16.945.7
September16.969.8
October17.290.2
November16.994.0
December17.287.6

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Maasai Mara

  • Check out the Expedia website for maasai mara hotel deals to save on accommodation in Maasai Mara, Narok County, Kenya.
  • Consider booking your stay during the off-peak season to get better rates on hotels.
  • Look for budget-friendly accommodations such as hostels, campsites, or local guesthouses.
  • Consider staying in small towns near Maasai Mara, which might offer more affordable accommodation options.
  • Plan your visit during weekdays instead of weekends, as hotel prices tend to be lower.
  • Look for package deals that combine accommodation and safari tours to save on both.
  • Consider self-catering accommodations where you can cook your own meals to save on dining expenses.
  • Keep an eye out for any discounts or promotions offered by hotels in Maasai Mara.
  • Book your accommodation well in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

The Maasai Mara info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationMaasai Mara, Narok County, Kenya
Best Time to VisitJuly to October
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherWarm and dry with temperatures ranging from 20-30°C
Don't MissGreat Migration, Big Five (Lions, Elephants, Buffalos, Leopards, Rhinos), Hot Air Balloon Safari
CurrencyKenyan Shilling (KES)
LanguageSwahili, English
Local CultureMaasai people, traditional Maasai villages, Maasai beadwork and crafts

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maasai Mara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maasai Mara.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Maasai Mara?

Based on reviews, Fairmont Mara Safari Club is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Maasai Mara.

What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Maasai Mara?

JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Mara Serena Safari Lodge and Emayian Luxury Camp. See all romantic hotels in Maasai Mara.

How is it to stay in Maasai Mara?

Visitors to Maasai Mara will definitely enjoy the safari tours. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Maasai Mara, there are 150 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Maasai Mara.

What is there to see in Maasai Mara?

Landmarks like Musiara Gate, Sekenani Gate and Oloololo Gate might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mara River and Olare Orok Conservancy. Wildlife viewing is a great activity, and Sekenani Reserve Headquarters is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maasai Mara guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Maasai Mara?

The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Maasai Mara is 1142 mm.