"Amazing to watch wildlife at the watering hole from poolside ... just a very special property for your Kenya Safari experience ."
Rob from United States
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"My favorite place was sitting by the pool and enjoying the giraffes, gazelles, and monkeys gathering at their water hole."
Relax20044
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"The dining area overlooks a pool and watering hole where we saw elephants, zebra and giraffe as we ate (incredible!)."
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Tawi Lodge sits plum in the heart of its own 1 hectare private conservancy in Amboseli, Kenya. This eco award-winning lodge combines unpretentious comfort with subtle accents of style and traditional East African hospitality.
Panoramic Mountain Views
The cottages feature spacious bedrooms with large 4-poster beds, private decks, and en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs and showers. Most accommodations at Tawi Lodge offer spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Fresh Local Cuisine
The team of chefs concoct innovative and tasty meals using fresh locally available ingredients. Guests can enjoy delicious candle-lit dinners by the fireplace or picnic breakfasts and lunches in the wilderness with prior notice.
Leisure Facilities
The property offers a swimming pool with sunbeds overlooking the waterhole, a large main lounge with fireplace and bar, and a spa providing massages and wellness treatments. A children's playground is available for guests with young travelers.
Dual Safari Access
Located at the foot of Kilimanjaro, Tawi Lodge provides access to both its private conservancy and Amboseli National Park. Guests get the best of both worlds with a private wildlife experience and swift access to one of Kenya's most unique national parks.
Must-do experiences
Take a guided walk in Amboseli National Park for stunning views.
Visit the Maasai Market in Amboseli for unique handmade crafts.
Savor fresh tilapia at the nearby Amboseli Fish Market.
Experience a traditional Maasai dance at a local village visit.
Enjoy sunset at Observation Hill for breathtaking landscapes.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
7 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
7 m²
8 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Luxury Family Room
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
room details
Luxury Suite
2 persons
57 m²
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Tawi Lodge offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to various dietary preferences, accentuated by the charm of nature. Guests can enjoy tranquil outdoor meals or cozy candle-lit dinners, making each culinary experience memorable and reflective of the surrounding wilderness.
Tawi Lodge Dining
Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, featuring the warmth of a fireplace for intimate gatherings and cozy meals
Key Offerings
Indulge in picnic breakfasts or lunch with prior notice, and relish delightful candle-lit dinners that add a touch of romance
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
1206,
Amboseli,
Kenya,
00502,
Kajiado
Map view
1206,
Amboseli,
Kenya,
00502,
Kajiado
City landmarks
Landmark
Kimana Gate
3.4
km
Explore Amboseli
Activities and Dining Near Tawi Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kimana Gate
10 minutes' drive
Kimana Gate serves as a key entry point to Amboseli National Park, known for stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and abundant wildlife.
Nature Walks
20 minutes' drive
Guided nature walks offer insights into Amboseli's ecosystems, suitable for all ages. Booking ahead is recommended.
Wildlife Safaris
30 minutes' drive
Exciting wildlife safaris bring guests close to Amboseli's elephants and lions. Various tour operators can provide options.
Amboseli Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An inviting atmosphere with local and international dishes. Specialties include grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Kilimanjaro Café
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients. Known for its fresh salads and specialty coffees.
Kilimanjaro View Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant space with live music on weekends, perfect for relaxing with a drink while enjoying stunning views.
Amboseli Movie Theater
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing local and international films. Check the schedule for special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Amboseli23 min
·
14.7
km
Airports
Amboseli Airport (ASV)37 min
·
24.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tawi Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Tawi Lodge
How far is Tawi Lodge from Amboseli National Park?
The lodge is 21 km from Amboseli National Park.
What is the distance from Tawi Lodge to Amboseli Airport?
Tawi Lodge is 22 km from Amboseli Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tawi Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Tawi Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a wellness center, outdoor swimming pool, and hot tub.
Is there on-site dining at Tawi Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving meals with locally sourced ingredients.
Does Tawi Lodge provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.
What activities are available on-site at Tawi Lodge?
On-site activities include badminton, game drives, walking tours, and evening entertainment.
Are there child-friendly amenities at Tawi Lodge?
The lodge offers a children's playground and babysitting services.
Is parking available at Tawi Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
Which type of room amenities can guests expect at Tawi Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, free toiletries, bathrobes, a work desk, and hot water supply.
What wellness services are offered at Tawi Lodge?
Guests can enjoy spa services including beauty therapy, facials, massages, and pedicures.