Enjoy your visit to Río Nuevo with a stay at Rafiki Safari Lodge. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in massages, facials, or mani/pedis. Other highlights include 2 outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a terrace.
Enjoy your visit to Río Nuevo with a stay at Rafiki Safari Lodge. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in massages, facials, or mani/pedis. Other highlights include 2 outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a terrace.
At a glance
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Hotel size
14 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Free daily reception
Water dispenser
What to do
Ecotours
Mountain biking
Horse riding/rentals
Shopping
Ziplining nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Mosquito nets
2 outdoor pools
Spa services
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No elevator (single level property)
Stair-free path to entrance
3 stairs to reach property
Room amenities
What to enjoy
Deck or patio
Freshen up
Shower only
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Food and drink
Highchair
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Daily housekeeping
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials and manicures and pedicures.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Rafiki Safari Lodge?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at Rafiki Safari Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Rafiki Safari Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rafiki Safari Lodge?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.
What is there to do at Rafiki Safari Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. Rafiki Safari Lodge also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Rafiki Safari Lodge?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does Rafiki Safari Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a deck or patio.
What's the area around Rafiki Safari Lodge like?
Rafiki Safari Lodge is located by the river.
Popular attractions include Marina Pez Vela, which is 57 minutes away by car.
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Reviews
Rafiki Safari Lodge Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10
Cleanliness
9.0
Amenities
10
Staff & service
10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2025
Nature 100%, the staff very kind and friendly, food excellent, activities very exciting
JORGE
JORGE, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2025
Fantastic place. The rafting activity is a must do. Great food. Keep going team!