Title: Ruma River Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103497098&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ruma River Lodge Riverwalk hotel with free breakfast and bars ## Photo gallery for Ruma River Lodge ![Exterior - Ruma River Lodge (Ndhiwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/de3b02ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ruma River Lodge (Ndhiwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/99331704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Room, Balcony, Park View - Ruma River Lodge (Ndhiwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/2c87d527.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Ruma River Lodge (Ndhiwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/3f3d7612.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Ruma River Lodge (Ndhiwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/c523115c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 14 - Jan. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 15 - Jan. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 23 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=103497098&PinnedHotelID=103497098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Executive Room, Balcony, Park View ![Executive Room, Balcony, Park View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/ac7ae84b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room, Balcony, Park View ### Highlights Balcony Dining table Pillow menu Memory foam bed Private bathroom Designer toiletries Bathrobes Hair dryer - 215 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Executive Single Room, Balcony ![Executive Single Room, Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103497100/103497098/e2c9272f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Single Room, Balcony ### Highlights Balcony Pillow menu Memory foam bed Private bathroom Designer toiletries Bathrobes Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead - 86 sq ft - Valley view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Ndhiwa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ndhiwa.dx794489001188216832) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-0.65672%2C34.35358&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nDfCmd6_o3fjxZgGdpO7lrzQAuo=) 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 - ‪Rafiki's - ‬19 min drive - ‪The Prince - ‬21 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 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services - Wedding services, a TV in the lobby, and a nature reserve 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) - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries - Balconies, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120670000/120667600/120667539/0166e503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru Maua - Breakfast available - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=120667539&PinnedHotelID=120667539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - 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 - 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 - Bathrobes - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Free bottled water ### More - 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 4000 per night ### 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 - Rollaway bed fee: KES 4000 per night 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? ### How much does it cost to stay at Ruma River Lodge? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Ruma River Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Ruma River Lodge? ### Where is Ruma River Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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