Rafiki Safari Lodge | Hotel in Río Nuevo

10.0 (2 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Rio Nuevo Hotel | Rafiki Safari Lodge

Hotel in Rio Nuevo, Río Nuevo

Riverwalk hotel with 2 outdoor pools and spa services
Along with 2 outdoor pools, this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free full breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, spa services, and concierge services are onsite.
Change of towels is available on request.
Rafiki Safari Lodge offers 14 accommodations. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
Breakfast
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Free daily reception
  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Activities
  • Ziplining
  • Fishing
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Shopping
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Spa services
  • Mountain biking
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Ecotours
General
  • Water dispenser
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Afrikaans
  • Mosquito nets
  • Designated smoking areas
Guest Services
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Highchair
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Wedding services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Concierge services
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Change of towels (on request)
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Deck or patio
Spa
  • Massages
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Facials

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 pm; check-in end time: 6:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Antoine
Nov 2, 2025 04:59:39 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Fantastic place. The rafting activity is a must do. Great food. Keep going team!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Tent, Mountain View
Room Size: 250 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Tent, Mountain View

General

Ping - 7.0, Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 23.2, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Wardrobe or closet, Square feet - 250, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Superior Tent, Lake View
Room Size: 250 square feet m2
3 Twin Beds and Queen Bed
Superior Tent, Lake View

General

Ping - 7.0, Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 23.2, Number of bedrooms - 1, Wardrobe or closet, Square feet - 250, Lake view, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Family Tent, Mountain View
Room Size: 250 square feet m2
3 Twin Bed, Queen Bed and Twin Bunk Bed
Family Tent, Mountain View

General

Ping - 7.0, Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 23.2, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 250, Mountain view, Bed count maximum 4
Standard Tent, Mountain View
Room Size: 250 square feet m2
3 Twin Beds and Queen Bed
Standard Tent, Mountain View

General

Ping - 7.0, Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 23.2, Number of bedrooms - 1, Wardrobe or closet, Square feet - 250, Bed count maximum 3, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 3

FAQ's

Is this Rafiki Safari Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Rafiki Safari Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Rafiki Safari Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rafiki Safari Lodge?

Best-rates for the Rafiki Safari Lodge starts from $260 per night with includes Parking, Entertainment, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Spa, Bar, Guest Services, Laundry, Breakfast, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Rafiki Safari Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rafiki Safari Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rafiki Safari Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rafiki Safari Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rafiki Safari Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rafiki Safari Lodge?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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