10/10 Excellent
Timothy
13 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
they really know what they’re doing
Timothy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
5.0 star property
Luxurious 5-star lodge with private pools
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- All-inclusive
- Free airport shuttle
- Breakfast included
- Pool
- Spa
Explore the area
Farm 380KU, Kingstone, Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Paul Kruger Gate, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1260
- Londolozi Game Reserve102 min drive
- Paul Kruger Statue116 min drive
- Paul Kruger Gate116 min drive
- Skukuza (SZK)21 min drive
Room options
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Suite (Ivory Lodge)
- 145 sq m
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Villa
- 165 sq m
- River view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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About the area
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Skukuza retreat .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Greater Kruger National Park and 12 miles (20 km) of Londolozi Game Reserve. Kruger National Park and Paul Kruger Statue are within 16 miles (25 km).
What's nearby
- Londolozi Game Reserve - 102 min drive
- Paul Kruger Statue - 116 min drive
- Paul Kruger Gate - 116 min drive
- Kruger National Park - 116 min drive
Getting around
- Skukuza (SZK) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Amukelekani - 131 min drive
- Lapa Restaurant - 116 min drive
- Cattle Baron Skukuza - 132 min drive
- Selati Train Restaurant & Museum - 132 min drive
- Kudyela Restaurant Protea Hotel Kruger Lodge - 116 min drive
About this property
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
Luxurious 5-star lodge with private pools
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury Lion Sands Ivory Lodge. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Skukuza lodge.
- 9 guestrooms or units
- Full breakfast (free)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Wedding services available
- Terrace
- Garden
- Gift shop
- Fireplace in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Water dispenser
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and private plunge pools. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Coffee/tea makers and minibars (stocked with some free items) are provided.
Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
- 1 restaurant
- 1 bar
- 24-hour room service
Things to do
- 24-hour fitness center
- Farming classes
- Game/wildlife drives
- Game/wildlife viewing
- Hiking/biking trails
- 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
- Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets
- Ceiling fan
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Towels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea filters (reusable)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Free minibar (some items)
More
- Composting
- Desk
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Electrical adapters/chargers
- Energy-saving switches
- In-room massage
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- LED light bulbs
- Phone
- Private plunge pool
- Private pool
- Recycling
- Separate sitting area
- Slippers
- Turndown service
- Water-efficient showers only
- Water-efficient toilets only
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: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; 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
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
Children and extra beds
- Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Destination fee: ZAR 160 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
- Resort fee: ZAR 957.50 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
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, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
- Children 9 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Kruger National Park
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Lodge Kruger National Park
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Lodge
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Lodge
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Bushbuckridge
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Lodge Bushbuckridge
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Reviews
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