10/10 Excellent
Linda, Manhattan Beach
Traveled with family
Jan 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Linda
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Karen Blixen Camp
3.5 star property
3.5-star spa tentalow with free breakfast
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Free airport shuttle
- Bar
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Pet friendly
Explore the area
C13, Mara North Conservancy, Maasai Mara, Narok Country, 00100
- Mara North Conservancy1 min walk
- Oloololo Gate34 min drive
- Musiara Gate44 min drive
- Maasai Mara (ANA-Angama Mara)
Room options
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Tent
- River view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
About the neighborhood
Maasai Mara
In Maasai Mara .Within a 15-minute walk of the tentalow, you'll find Mara North Conservancy and Mara River. Mara Triangle is within 9 miles (15 km) and Oloololo Gate is within 12 miles (20 km).
What's nearby
- Mara North Conservancy - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Oloololo Gate - 34 min drive - 9.5 miles
- Maasai Mara National Reserve - 34 min drive - 9.5 miles
- Musiara Gate - 44 min drive - 10.2 miles
- Lemek Conservancy - 53 min drive - 15.5 miles
Getting around
- Maasai Mara (KTJ-Kichwa Tembo) - 34 min drive
About this property
Karen Blixen Camp
3.5-star spa tentalow with free breakfast
Karen Blixen Camp offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Karen Blixen Camp. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Maasai Mara tentalow.
- 22 guestrooms or units
- English breakfast (free)
- Manager's reception (free)
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Karen Blixen Camp offers 22 accommodations with complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and bathrobes. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Karen Blixen Camp Spa has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is open daily.
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Full-service spa
- Game viewing
- Outdoor pool
- Safari
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
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Partially-open bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Desk
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit: USD 600.0 per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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 and cash
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.
We should mention
- For stays on 25 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner.
- For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
- For stays on December 31, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
- For stays on January 1, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner.
Property is also known as
Karen Blixen Camp Maasai Mara
Karen Blixen Camp Safari/Tentalow
Karen Blixen Camp Safari/Tentalow Maasai Mara
Frequently asked questions
How close is Karen Blixen Camp to the airport?
Karen Blixen Camp is 10.3 mi (34-min drive) away from the Maasai Mara (KTJ-Kichwa Tembo) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Karen Blixen Camp have an airport shuttle?
Karen Blixen Camp offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day.
Does Karen Blixen Camp offer free breakfast?
Karen Blixen Camp offers free English breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Karen Blixen Camp?
No, there is no casino at this tentalow.
What time is check-in at Karen Blixen Camp?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Karen Blixen Camp?
This tentalow offers free self parking.
Does Karen Blixen Camp have a pool?
Karen Blixen Camp features an outdoor pool.
Does Karen Blixen Camp have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Karen Blixen Camp have a spa?
Pamper yourself with a day at Karen Blixen Camp Spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and mani/pedis.
How close is Karen Blixen Camp to downtown Maasai Mara?
Karen Blixen Camp is 20.8 mi away from Maasai Mara.
Karen Blixen Camp Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness