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About the Hotel

1206, Amboseli, Kenya, 00502
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Next to Amboseli National Park
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Location

Tawi Lodge is located within a 3,000-acre private conservancy just five minutes from Kimana Gate, the eastern entrance to Amboseli National Park. With stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, guests can experience Kenya's rich wildlife, including large herds of elephants that roam freely in the area. Access to Amboseli National Park offers quick opportunities for wildlife viewing and exploration.

Rooms

The lodge comprises 13 individual guest cottages, each with private decks and en-suite bathrooms equipped with both bathtubs and showers. Many of the cottages offer spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, allowing guests to witness wildlife up close from their accommodations. Tawi Lodge can accommodate up to 30 guests, making it suitable for small groups or families.

Dining

Tawi Lodge offers on-site dining with innovative meals crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, reflecting the vibrant culinary traditions of East Africa. Guests can enjoy candlelit dinners by the fireplace or dine under the stars with Kilimanjaro as the backdrop. Breakfast and picnic lunches can be arranged in the bush, enhancing the dining experience with a touch of adventure.

Activities

The lodge provides thrilling game drives within both the private conservancy and Amboseli National Park with open-sided vehicles and expert guides. Unique activities such as camel treks and hot air balloon rides offer guests different perspectives on the wildlife and stunning landscapes. Cultural visits to the nearby Maasai village allow guests to engage with local traditions and lifestyles.

Sustainability

Tawi Lodge is recognized with a Gold Eco-Tourism rating for its commitment to sustainable practices and community support. The lodge utilizes renewable energy sources and implements waste management programs that benefit the local ecosystem. Additionally, revenue from the lodge supports educational initiatives and employment opportunities for the nearby Maasai community.

Highlights

Location: 3,000 acre private conservancy

Rooms: 13 individual guest cottages

Dining: candlelit dinners

Activities: camel treks and hot air balloon rides

Sustainability: Gold Eco-Tourism rating

Community: education initiatives

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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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
80 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
8 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Luxury Family Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
Luxury Suite
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
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
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1206, Amboseli, Kenya, 00502
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  ·  9.1 mi
Airports
Amboseli Airport (ASV)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
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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.
Can guests rent vehicles at Tawi Lodge?
Car rental services are available at the lodge.

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