Free cooked-to-order breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Ruma River Lodge. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours and hiking/biking. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and 2 bars, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
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Executive Room, Balcony, Park View
Highlights
Balcony
Refrigerator
Dining table
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Mountain view
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
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Executive Single Room, Balcony
Highlights
Balcony
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Valley view
8 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Family Suite
Highlights
Balcony
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hill view
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 12
2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
About the neighborhood
Located in Ndhiwa, Ruma River Lodge is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Local points of interest include Lake Victoria, Homa Bay District Hospital, and Maseno University Homa Bay Campus. Visit our Ndhiwa travel guide
368-40302, Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, 40302
What's nearby
Maseno University Homa Bay Campus
49 min drive - 41.9 km
Homa Bay District Hospital
49 min drive - 41.2 km
Homa Bay Pier
51 min drive - 42.6 km
Mbita Ferry Terminal
57 min drive - 43.8 km
Restaurants
The Prince
21 min drive
Rafiki's
19 min drive
HQ
19 min drive
The Prince
24 min drive
The Prince
24 min drive
About this property
Ruma River Lodge
Hotel by the river
Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities at Ruma River Lodge. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours and hiking/biking. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and 2 bars, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Free self parking
A nature reserve, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
A TV in the lobby, wedding services, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Ruma River Lodge include thoughtful touches such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like bathrobes and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
Memory foam beds and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
2 bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
Balconies, eco-friendly cleaning products, and refrigerators
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Things to do
Ecotours
Hiking/biking trails
TV in common areas
Family friendly
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Outdoors
In a national park
In the mountains
On a river
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Area rugs in room
Front entrance ramp
Lever door handles
No elevator
Raised toilet seat
Tile flooring in room
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Memory foam mattress
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
2 private bathrooms
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee grinder
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Free bottled water
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
More
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Laptop workspace
Shared accommodations
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for KES 5500.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cash deposit: KES 0.5 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
Rollaway bed fee: KES 5500.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
Ruma River Lodge Hotel
Ruma River Lodge Ndhiwa
Ruma River Lodge Hotel Ndhiwa
Frequently asked questions
Is Ruma River Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Ruma River Lodge?
As of 7 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruma River Lodge on 17 March 2026 start from AED 113, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Ruma River Lodge?
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Ruma River Lodge?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ruma River Lodge located?
Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is within 25 mi (40 km) of Lake Victoria, Homa Bay District Hospital, and Maseno University Homa Bay Campus. Homa Bay Pier and Thimlich Ohinga Historic Site are also within 25 mi (40 km).
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