Emhosheni River Lodge

3.5 star property
Riverfront lodge with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Garden
Outdoor pool
Luxury Tent | Exterior
Luxury Tent
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Plott No 22, Parsons Private Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Greater Kruger National Park
    1 min walk
  • Selati Game Reserve
    13 min drive
  • Phalaborwa Gate
    68 min drive
  • Hoedspruit (HDS)
    67 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, River View (Rondwael 2)

  • 45 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Chalet, Patio, River View (Rondawel 1)

  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Tent

  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Chalet, Patio, River View (Rondawel 3)

  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Tent

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Balule Game Reserve

On river.Within the region of this Balule Game Reserve lodge, you'll find Phalaborwa Gate and Three Rondavels. Blyde River Canyon is also in the region.

What's nearby

  • Greater Kruger National Park - 1 min walk
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 56 min drive
  • Phalaborwa Gate - 68 min drive
  • Hans Merensky Golf Estate - 73 min drive
  • Jessica the Hippo - 80 min drive

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 67 min drive

About this property

Emhosheni River Lodge

Enjoy the safari at this 3.5-star Balule Game Reserve lodge
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Emhosheni River Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Balule Game Reserve lodge.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Emhosheni River Lodge offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Balule Game Reserve lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Espresso makers and free minibar items are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Game/wildlife drives
  • Game/wildlife viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe
  • Turndown service
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Emhosheni River Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1200 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Emhosheni River Lodge Lodge
Emhosheni River Lodge Hoedspruit
Balule Parsons Private Nature Reserve
Emhosheni River Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Emhosheni River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed a fantastic break at this wonderful lodge. The team under the leadership of Sarah were fantastic and the highlight of my stay. The dining and meals by Lucia were first class. the safari drives by William and Rose were very educational. I cant wait to rebook
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained stunning location. Fabulous river views one platform up in the trees. Swimming pool excellent. Could see animals at waterhole just outside lodge.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente estadia
Exceto pelo vexame que passei na hora do checkout (ausência de repasse da expedia dos valores das diárias) a estadia foi excepcional. Excelente localização e funcionários maravilhosos. Recomendo.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jean yves

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent séjour au calme avec les les éléphants et Impalas qui viennent boire à quelques mètres de l'hôtel ! Lodge très confortable, repas bons et maitre d'hôtel attentif allant jusqu'à proposer un autre dessert ;). Je recommande.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jelmer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, beautiful scenery and very cool place. If you visit Balule, this is a MUST.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024