Title: Ruma River Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ruma River Lodge Lodge in Ndhiwa with free breakfast and a restaurant ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42080000/42079400/42079332/c3be4872.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Executive Tent | Bathroom sink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42080000/42079400/42079332/f9691b1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42080000/42079400/42079332/10ea9149.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42080000/42079400/42079332/9d277d97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42080000/42079400/42079332/4bc74c82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ruma River Lodge provides a tranquil escape where guests enjoy cooked-to-order breakfasts and flavorful dinner selections. 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The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Luggage storage and a TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at Ruma River Lodge have perks such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and soap - Daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46400000/46396400/46396393/b6bcf894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homa Bay Tourist Hotel Homa Bay - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 6.0 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=46396393&PinnedHotelID=46396393&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115990000/115987100/115987094/e32bd592.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Key Villa Homa Bay - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $150 CA $178 total includes taxes & fees Nov 19 - Nov 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=115987094&PinnedHotelID=115987094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Memory foam mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Limited room service ### More - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Ruma River Lodge Lodge Ruma River Lodge Ndhiwa Ruma River Lodge Lodge Ndhiwa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ruma River Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ruma River Lodge? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. 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 in Ndhiwa, this lodge is within 25 mi (40 km) of Homa Bay District Hospital, Maseno University Homa Bay Campus, and Homa Bay Pier. Lake Victoria and Thimlich Ohinga Historic Site are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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