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Sentrim Tsavo

Sentrim Tsavo Lodge, Tsavo East National Park, near Voi Gate, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya. Show on map

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Discover the beauty of Kenya’s wilderness at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge, a unique safari retreat set within Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s most expansive and wildlife-rich protected areas. Surrounded by the rugged beauty of the African bush, the lodge offers an inviting blend of authentic safari atmosphere, comfortable accommodation and opportunities to experience nature up close. It is an ideal destination for couples, families, wildlife enthusiasts and travellers seeking an unforgettable safari escape.

The lodge features a selection of traditional canvas safari tents and stone-walled rooms, combining a rustic wilderness feel with essential modern comforts. Accommodation is designed to provide a relaxing place to unwind after a day exploring the park, with features that include comfortable beds, mosquito nets, tea and coffee-making facilities, private bathrooms and spacious seating areas. Selected accommodation also offers a balcony where guests can enjoy views of the surrounding landscape and observe the natural activity of the bush.

Wildlife encounters are at the heart of the Sentrim Tsavo experience. Tsavo East is renowned for its distinctive red-dust elephants, diverse birdlife and impressive range of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and other iconic African animals. Guests can arrange game drives to explore the park’s expansive plains and discover its remarkable natural attractions, including Mudanda Rock, Lugard Falls and Crocodile View Point.

Dining is another highlight of the stay. The lodge’s Ndovu Restaurant serves a selection of local and international cuisine, while bush breakfasts and dinners can offer a memorable way to enjoy meals surrounded by nature. Guests can also unwind at the Kiu Bar beside the outdoor swimming pool or visit the indoor Chui Bar for refreshments after a day of safari adventures. Additional experiences include relaxing by the pool, enjoying evenings around a bonfire and arranging special dining experiences under the African night sky.

Whether you are planning a wildlife-focused holiday, a romantic getaway or a stop on a wider Kenya safari itinerary, Sentrim Tsavo Lodge provides a welcoming base for discovering the wild landscapes and remarkable wildlife of Tsavo East National Park.

Good to know

  • Check-in from 12:00PM to 11:00PM
  • Check-out until 10:00AM
  • Free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival
  • No payment today we confirm by email first

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Standard Tents

  • 1 King-size bed or twin beds
  • 25 m²
  • Wildlife and bush views
  • Sleeps 3

The Standard Tents at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge offer a comfortable safari retreat in the heart of Tsavo East National Park. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness, they provide a relaxing base for couples and travellers seeking an authentic bush experience. Guests can unwind after game drives, enjoy the lodge’s dining and leisure facilities, and experience the remarkable wildlife and landscapes that make Tsavo a memorable safari destination.

  • Authentic canvas safari tent
  • King-size bed with mosquito net
  • Large private balcony with wildlife views
  • Views of the surrounding African bush
  • Spacious seating area
  • En-suite bathroom with instant shower
  • Elevated tented accommodation
  • Located inside Tsavo East National Park
  • Potential wildlife sightings near the lodge
  • Access to lodge restaurant and bars
  • Access to outdoor swimming pool
  • Ideal base for game drives and wildlife viewing

Rates per person, per night

Solo traveller
$156
Sharing (2 in a room)
$276
Triple sharing
$360
Child 3–11
$75
Teen 12–16
$0
Under 3
Free

Rates include: Full board (all meals)

Choose your dates to see the price for your party.

Full rate card

All rates are per person, per night, and include the meal plan shown. Your total depends on how many adults share each room.

Room type Solo Sharing Triple Child 3–11 Groups
Standard Tents $156$276$360$75—
  • Children under 3 stay free. Ages 12–16 are charged the teen rate; 17 and over pay as adults.
  • Group rates apply when the whole party reaches the group size and replace the sharing rate. A guest alone in a room pays the solo rate.

Facilities

General

  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour security
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage

In the room

  • Tea / coffee maker
  • Minibar / fridge
  • Mosquito nets
  • Work desk
  • Wardrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron / ironing board
  • Private shower

Food & drink

  • Bar / lounge
  • Breakfast available

Outdoors & safari

  • Game drives
  • Scenic views
  • Garden
  • Sundowners

Services & transport

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Meeting / events space
  • Family rooms

Policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-in from 12:00PM until 11:00PM. Check-out until 10:00AM.

Cancellation & payment

Cancellation Policy|Cancellation terms depend on the selected room type and rate plan. Please review the conditions displayed at the time of booking. Prepayment Policy|Prepayment requirements vary according to the selected rate plan. Check the booking conditions to determine whether a deposit or advance payment is required. No-show Policy|Guests who do not arrive on the scheduled arrival date without prior notice will be charged 100% of the total reservation amount. Credit Card Guarantee|A valid credit card is required to secure reservations made through the lodge’s official booking engine. The property reserves the right to pre-authorise the card before arrival. Payment at Property|Full payment is due at check-in unless alternative arrangements have been agreed in advance. Cancellation Amendments|Changes to a reservation, including shortened stays or altered dates, are subject to the applicable booking terms.

Payment options: VISA, Master, Card, AMEX, DISCOVER, PayPal, Strip.

Children & extra beds

Children|Children of all ages are welcome at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge. Additional charges may apply depending on the child’s age and sleeping arrangements. Infants|A cot for children aged 1 year and under may be available free of charge upon request and confirmation by the lodge. Children Sharing Existing Beds|Additional charges may apply. Confirm the applicable rate with the lodge before booking. Extra Beds|Extra beds may be requested, subject to availability and management confirmation. Extra Bed Charges|Third-party booking listings indicate USD 100 per person per night for children aged up to 15 years and USD 150 per person per night for guests aged 16 years and above. Confirm these charges directly with the lodge before publishing or quoting. Maximum Occupancy|The maximum number of children and total guests allowed depends on the room category. Confirm room-specific occupancy limits with the lodge. Advance Request|Cots and extra beds must be requested in advance and confirmed by management. Payment of Supplements|Charges for extra beds and cots may not be included in the initial booking total and may be payable separately at the property.

Check-in

From 12:00 PM; guests should contact the lodge in advance if arriving outside the stated check-in hours.

Check-out

By 10:00 AM.

Minimum Check-in Age

Guests must be at least 18 years old to make a reservation.

Identification

A valid photo ID or passport is required at check-in.

Booking Confirmation

All reservations are subject to availability and confirmation.

Payment

A valid credit card is required to secure direct bookings; full payment is due at check-in unless alternative arrangements have been made in advance.

Cancellation

Cancellation conditions depend on the selected rate plan.

No-show Policy

Guests who fail to arrive without prior notice may be charged the full reservation amount.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Smoking

The property is listed as non-smoking; confirm designated smoking areas directly with the lodge.

Early Check-in and Late Check-out

Subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Property Damage

Guests are responsible for damage to lodge property and may be charged accordingly.

Special Requests

Special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Children and Extra Guests

Confirm child occupancy, extra-bed availability and additional guest charges with the lodge before booking.

Guest reviews

8.4 ExcellentBased on 1,093 reviews
  • Location9.2
  • Staff9.2
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.7
  • Facilities8.4
  • Value for money8.1
  • Free Wi-Fi7.5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sentrim Tsavo Lodge located?

Sentrim Tsavo Lodge is located inside Tsavo East National Park in Kenya, offering guests an immersive safari experience surrounded by wildlife and natural landscapes.

What types of accommodation are available at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge?

The lodge offers traditional canvas safari tents and stone-walled rooms, combining a rustic safari atmosphere with comfortable facilities.

What wildlife can guests see at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge?

Guests may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and diverse birdlife during game drives in Tsavo East National Park. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

What facilities are available at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge?

Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, Ndovu Restaurant, Kiu Bar, Chui Bar, and opportunities to enjoy bush dining and bonfire evenings.

What time are check-in and check-out at Sentrim Tsavo Lodge?

The lodge's official website lists check-in from 12:00 PM and check-out by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

What activities can guests enjoy near Sentrim Tsavo Lodge?

Guests can arrange game drives and explore attractions such as Mudanda Rock, Lugard Falls, and Crocodile View Point, subject to park access and applicable fees.

Location

Sentrim Tsavo Lodge, Tsavo East National Park, near Voi Gate, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya.

What’s nearby

  • Tsavo East National ParkInside the park
  • Voi GateApproximately 11 km
  • Mudanda RockWithin Tsavo East National Park; distance depends on route
  • Aruba Dam Game Viewing PointWithin Tsavo East National Park; distance depends on route
  • Galana RiverNearby within the park; exact distance not confirmed
  • Lugard FallsWithin Tsavo East National Park; distance depends on route
  • Crocodile View PointNear Lugard Falls within the park; distance depends on route
  • Voi TownApproximately 11.5 km
  • Buchuma GateApproximately 40 km
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