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Simbavati River Lodge

4.0 star property
All-inclusive tentalow with spa and safari

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Restaurant
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY8,946
CNY10,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

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Family Chalet

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Luxury Tent

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Tent | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Tent

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Timbavati Private Game Reserve, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1380

What's nearby

  • Timbavati Private Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 140 min drive
  • Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 175 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle

About this property

All inclusive

This tentalow is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included
Basic alcoholic beverages included

Land activities

Childcare

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 11 cabins
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 9:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Free daily reception

Traveling with children

  • Free children's club
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Deck or patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include body wraps, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: ZAR 575 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Additional fee: ZAR 140 per person, per night
This property is located in Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the reserve.

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Simbavati River Lodge Kruger National Park
Simbavati River Lodge
Simbavati River Kruger National Park
Simbavati River Bushbuckridge
Simbavati River Lodge Bushbuckridge
Simbavati River Lodge Safari/Tentalow
Simbavati River Lodge Safari/Tentalow Bushbuckridge

Frequently asked questions

Does Simbavati River Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Simbavati River Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Simbavati River Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Simbavati River Lodge?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Simbavati River Lodge?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Simbavati River Lodge?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Simbavati River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Simbavati River Lodge and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Simbavati River Lodge includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Simbavati River Lodge also has a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Simbavati River Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Simbavati River Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a deck or patio.

What's the area around Simbavati River Lodge like?

Simbavati River Lodge is located by the river, a short 1-minute walk from Timbavati Private Nature Reserve.

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