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15 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Rafiki Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Hoedspruit lodge
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Breakfast included
- Pool
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
708 Tamboti Hoedspruit Wild Life Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
- Selati Nature Reserve1 min walk
- Greater Kruger National Park9 min drive
- Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate15 min drive
- Hoedspruit (HDS)52 min drive
Room options
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Standard Twin Room
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
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Family Room
- 100 sq m
- Sleeps 8
- 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Premier Double Room
Premier Double Room
- 23 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Luxury Room
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Hoedspruit
In Hoedspruit .Within the region of this Hoedspruit lodge, you'll find Three Rondavels and Blyde River Canyon. Orpen Gate is also in the region.
What's nearby
- Selati Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 15 min drive - 7.2 km
- Jessica the Hippo - 39 min drive - 24.0 km
- Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 46 min drive - 38.5 km
- Blyde River Canyon - 100 min drive - 93.7 km
Getting around
- Hoedspruit (HDS) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hat & Creek - 16 min drive
- The Fig and Bean - 16 min drive
- Sleepers Station Restaurant - 15 min drive
- Mugg & Bean - 16 min drive
- The Hoedpsruit Café - 16 min drive
About this property
Rafiki Bush Lodge
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Hoedspruit lodge
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, spa services, and an arcade/game room are also featured at Rafiki Bush Lodge. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Hoedspruit lodge.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- English breakfast (free)
- Deli
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Game room or arcade
- Garden
- Smoking in designated areas
Rafiki Bush Lodge offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Romanian, Spanish, Zulu
Property amenities
Family friendly
- Arcade/game room
- Baby bath
- Highchair
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Snack bar/deli
- Travel crib
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free secured, covered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Outdoor pool
- Spa services
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
- Smooth flooring in room
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Ceiling fan
- Heating
- Pillow menu
- Pillow-top mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
More
- Chef
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- In-room massage
- Individually decorated
- Individually furnished
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Local maps
- Separate sitting area
- 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
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit: ZAR 3000 per stay
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.
- Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM
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, 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
- Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Rafiki Bush Lodge Lodge
Rafiki Bush Lodge Hoedspruit
Rafiki Bush Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit
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