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Gnu Mara River Camp

3.0 star property
Lodge in Serengeti with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Fireplace
Restaurant
Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi
Free toiletries, towels
Free toiletries, towels
Gnu Mara River Camp, surrounded by national park beauty, offers free continental breakfast, wildlife viewing from the terrace, a bar, laundry facilities, free self-parking, and highly-rated safari and game drives on the property.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Tomorrow

Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Triple Room | Free WiFi

Triple Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 72 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 72 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Serengeti, Gnu Mara River Camp is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Maasai Mara National Reserve and Northern Serengeti.
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Kogatende, Mara River Serengeti, Serengeti

What's nearby

  • Northern Serengeti - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Maasai Mara National Reserve - 56 min drive - 21.7 miles
  • Purungat Bridge Gate - 56 min drive - 21.7 miles

Getting around

  • Maasai Mara (MDR-Musiara Airstrip) - 153 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lounge & Bar - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Dining (Indoor & Outdoor) | Kuria Hills Lodge - ‬23 min drive

About this property

Gnu Mara River Camp

Lodge in a national park
At Gnu Mara River Camp, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Other perks at this lodge include:
  • Free self parking
  • A safari, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and barbecue grills
  • Game drive on site and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Gnu Mara River Camp have thoughtful touches such as fireplaces and furnished patios, as well as amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • 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 (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Fireplace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is located in Serengeti National Park. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the national park.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 200.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Additional fee: USD 300 per person, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 200.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge Serengeti National Park
Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge
Gnu Mara River Camp Serengeti National Park
Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge
Gnu Mara River Camp Serengeti
Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge Serengeti

Frequently asked questions

Is Gnu Mara River Camp pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gnu Mara River Camp?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gnu Mara River Camp?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gnu Mara River Camp?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Gnu Mara River Camp provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Gnu Mara River Camp located?

Situated in a national park, this lodge is within a 15-minute walk of Northern Serengeti and Mara River. Mara Triangle and Maasai Mara National Reserve are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Reviews

7.8

Good

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