"This proved its importance for two reasons: Reason 2- Serena felt like it was in the middle of absolute untouched wilderness."
Anna from United States
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"The lodge is quite large and has a good infrastructure as a result."
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"Dinner with guitar songs was amazing."
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Location
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge stands at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park. The lodge is strategically situated near wildlife-rich ecosystems, offering direct access to elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Its location allows for guided game drives and the chance to explore a landscape unparalleled in its breathtaking beauty.
Rooms
The lodge offers 96 spacious guest rooms with terrace views, blending traditional African design and modern comforts. Each room includes en-suite facilities and is thoughtfully arranged to maximize stunning views of the surrounding plains. Room configurations accommodate both families and couples seeking an adventurous experience in the wilderness.
Dining
Dining at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge presents an array of culinary experiences featuring both international and local cuisine. The Maasai Mara Restaurant serves buffet-style meals, showcasing traditional dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy the Bush Bar, perfect for relaxed dining while watching wildlife.
Wellness
The lodge includes a swimming pool where guests can unwind after a day of safari adventures. There are also massage services available to help guests relax and rejuvenate with treatments inspired by local traditions. The panoramic views from the pool area add a serene backdrop to the wellness experience.
Activities
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge offers guided game drives, providing guests with safe and informative wildlife viewing opportunities. Cultural experiences include visiting local Maasai villages to learn about the tribe's traditions and way of life. The lodge's dedicated team organizes nature walks and birdwatching, catering to diverse interests.
Highlights
Location: Foot of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park
Rooms: 96 spacious guest rooms with terrace views
Dining: Maasai Mara Restaurant and Bush Bar
Wellness: Swimming pool and massage services
Activities: Guided game drives and nature walks
Must-do experiences
Visit Amboseli National Park at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try the local ugali and sukuma wiki at Kimana's Mama Moga restaurant.
Explore the Maasai Cultural Village for authentic local traditions.
See elephants up close at the Observation Hill for fantastic photo ops.
Join a guided night walk to discover Amboseli's unique nocturnal wildlife.
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Select your room type
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feetÂ
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, the dining experience beautifully merges the essence of local flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can relish a delightful buffet breakfast, savoring diverse options while basking in the stunning surroundings, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings under the stars.
Restaurant #1
Buffet Breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set against the backdrop of the lodge's picturesque landscape, providing an enjoyable dining experience for all ages.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a vibrant buffet breakfast featuring an array of flavorful options, perfect for both families and couples looking to indulge in a leisurely meal.
Reservation
no
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge Location
Amboseli National Park,
Amboseli,
Kenya,
Kajiado
Map view
Amboseli National Park,
Amboseli,
Kenya,
Kajiado
City landmarks
Landmark
Observation Hill
2.1
mi
Landmark
Amboseli
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli
1.9
mi
Landmark
Enameshera
2.1
mi
Landmark
Noomotio Observation Point
2.1
mi
Nearby
Park
Amboseli National Park
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Explore Amboseli National Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amboseli National Park
1 minute walking
Famous for its view of Mount Kilimanjaro, diverse wildlife, and vibrant ecosystems. Ideal for safaris and photography.
Observation Hill
35 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of Amboseli, especially at sunset. A great spot for scenic photography and observing wildlife.
Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli
6 minutes driving
Known for its hospitality and proximity to wildlife. Offers dining options and a unique viewing experience of elephants.
Discover the local attractions near Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Venture through the notable sites near Amboseli Serena Lodge that showcase the natural beauty and unique experiences of the Amboseli area
Ideal for breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro:
Observation Hill
Best for wildlife enthusiasts and safari adventures:
Amboseli National Park
Guided Safari Tours
1 minute walking
Experience thrilling game drives within Amboseli National Park. Book a tour guide through the hotel for a hassle-free adventure.
Nature Walks
35 minutes walking
Relaxing guided walks through the park help you connect with nature. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers a blend of local and international cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and vegetarian options with local ingredients.
Kilimanjaro Restaurant
6 minutes driving
Serves authentic Kenyan dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for families with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners.
Bush Dining Experience
within the park
Enjoy a unique dining experience in the bush with traditional music. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages during special events.
Evening Campfire Gatherings
1 minute walking
Join in for nightly gatherings featuring storytelling and local music. A relaxing way to unwind after a day of adventures.
Getting around
City Centre
Amboseli5 min
 ·Â
1.9
mi
Airports
Amboseli (ASV)5 min
 ·Â
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
92
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Amazing location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Clean pool area
Cons
Extra water cost
Noisy events
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
How far is Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge from Amboseli National Park?
The hotel is located just 70 meters from the entrance of Amboseli National Park.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a kettle, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is breakfast available at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 35 USD.
Does Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available, with Amboseli Airport located 1 km from the hotel.
Which dining options are available at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby landmarks to Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Mount Kilimanjaro and Maasai villages, and the hotel is 2 km from Elephant Trust Research Camp.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
The staff at the lodge speaks multiple languages, including English and local dialects.
Is parking available at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What entertainment options does Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge provide?
Activities include Maasai dance performances, cooking classes, and game drives.