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Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite

2.5 star property
Relax by the pool or explore nearby attractions – either way, you’ll find something that suits your style at this charming lodge.

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Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Aerial view
Courtyard
Tent (No beds - Mattresses provided) | Extra beds
Sports facility
Nestled near beautiful landscapes, Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite offers a delightful getaway with a breakfast buffet and on-site restaurant. Unwind in the garden or by one of three pools, and take advantage of tour assistance to plan your excursions. Guests have praised the fun playground and arcade/game room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 2 outdoor pools and indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Family Room, Garden View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Family Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 1722 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Tent (No beds - Mattresses provided)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 86 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
  • 538 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Grand Tent (No beds - Mattresses provided)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Grand Tent (No beds - Mattresses provided)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 215 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 538 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
Ruaha, Idodi

What's nearby

  • Ruaha National Park - 32 min drive

Getting around

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

About this property

Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite

When visiting Idodi, Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite is a great choice to consider. After taking a dip in one of the 2 outdoor pools, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace.

Languages

English, Swahili

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 1:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, covered onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Access to nearby indoor pool

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2017
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 45-inch Smart TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Oven
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 4 percent
  • Kitchen/kitchenette use costs USD 200 per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to April

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Please note: The Tent and Grand Tent room types include mattresses only (no bed frames).

Also known as

Mabata Makali Lodge Campsite Idodi
Mabata Makali Lodge Campsite
Mabata Makali Campsite Idodi
Mabata Makali Campsite
Mabata Makali & Campsite Idodi
Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite Lodge
Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite Idodi
Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite Lodge Idodi

Frequently asked questions

Does Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 100.00 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 1:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite and nearby?

Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite has 2 outdoor pools, an arcade, and a picnic area, as well as a garden and access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers African cuisine.

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Mabata Makali Lodge & Campsite Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastisk sted.
Vi havde et fantastisk ophold. Som udgangspunkt for Safari til Ruaha er Lodgen perfekt. Hytten var super, personalet ekstremt gæstfrit, maden god og alt var perfekt. Så Makaba Makali kan absolut anbefales.
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