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Set in Tsavo West National Park, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge features a swimming pool, stunning views of the Chyulu Hills and overlooks its own waterhole visited daily by elephants, buffaloes and a wide variety of game. Mtito Andei Railway Station is 30 km from the property. There is a private bathroom with slippers and free toiletries in each unit. Towels and bed linen are available. Faced in volcanic stone and utilizing the natural rocky thatched central dining area. The property serves à la carte or buffet meals at its thatched dining area. Guests can enjoy a drink at the rock-built bar while observing wildlife at the waterhole from the viewing terrace. The property also offers packed lunches. It is ideally located for visits to all Tsavo National Park’s prime attractions. Poacher's Lookout, a great view of Kilimanjaro is 15 km from Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge. Roaring Rocks Viewpoint, is 10 kilometres from the property, while Mzima Springs is within 15 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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    Ecotourism Kenya Ecorating Certification Scheme
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
7.9
High score for Tsavo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Wamibu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was clean,the rooms had a really good view of the hills and watering hole.
  • Cecilia
    Italy Italy
    Incredible location, setup and staff. This place is unique.
  • Loukas
    Greece Greece
    The location was exquisite, just in front of a water hole, where animals come all day (and night) to drink water. It was the best hotel we stayed during our safari, with big rooms and comfortable beds, overlooking the water hole (some rooms, at...
  • Karlsson
    Sweden Sweden
    Awesome place, even if you before you arrive have read good reviews about Serena Kilaguni, it will still surprises you! If you are a person that hesitate to go on a game drive (for example, due to medical problems, etc), you have them all here -...
  • Rasa
    Kenya Kenya
    The lodge is located in a very beautiful place and has amazing views from the dining area.
  • Joana
    Portugal Portugal
    The location and the extremely well cared compound. Staff are extremely welcoming and caring. The view from the restaurant.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff great waterholes with amazing wildlife
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely everything was perfect. I visited at the end of a few weeks travelling, and was here to relax. I mostly spent my time on my balcony watching wildlife pass me by! It was absolutely perfect! So calm and relaxing, and just so surreal to...
  • Ildikó
    Hungary Hungary
    Perfect location with an amazing view to the nature. The water hole in front of the lodge was always full of animals. Very kind and polite staff. Our favorite waitress was the beautiful Liliana! Thanks her for taking care of us!
  • Carl
    Belgium Belgium
    Very comfortable rooms, amazing view. beautiful place!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Middle Eastern • European • Grill/BBQ

Facilities of Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Kids' pool
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

House rules
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$109 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that park entry fees are not included in the rate and are payable directly to the park authorities upon arrival at the Tsavo West National Park entry gate. Game drives can be provided at an extra cost, charged per person per game drive. Airstrip transfers can be arranged at an extra cost. Full flight details are required at least 48 hours to your travel date.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

  • Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Yes, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is 28 miles from the centre of Tsavo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Evening entertainment
    • Hair styling
    • Beauty Services
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours
    • Yoga classes
    • Manicure
    • Body scrub
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Waxing services
    • Game drives
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Fitness
    • Facial treatments
    • Body wrap
    • Live music/performance
    • Make up services
  • Check-in at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Room options at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Twin