Blyde River Wilderness Lodge - Hoedspruit
The golden sun dips below the jagged silhouette of Table Mountain, casting a warm glow over the vineyards of Stellenbosch. South Africa is a reportage of contrasts, where the pulse of Johannesburg meets the silent majesty of the Kruger Park bushveld. Here, every road leads to a new discovery, from the Garden Route's lush forests to the wild waves of Durban. Whether seeking a city penthouse or a secluded lodge, your journey begins with a choice. Secure your spot in this vibrant land today.
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge
R527, Hoedspruit 1380 Hoedspruit South Africa
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
We speak
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8.4/10
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No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
We speak
AF
8.4/10
Set in a private reserve, surrounded by Blyde River and the Drakensberg Mountains, this lodge offers self-catering rooms with balconies. It features 2 outdoor pools, massage treatments and barbecue facilities.
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge’s elegantly decorated rooms have a mosquito net, a seating area and the self-catering rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
All rooms lead out onto the tranquil river settings,crocodiles and hippos cruise by. The reserve is also home to giraffes, zebras and nyalas.
Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffet, before exploring the surrounding area. Tea garden lunches, patio dinners and packed lunches are also available on request. Refreshments can be be enjoyed at the bar.
A variety of activities is offered in the surrounding area, including boat cruises on the Blyde Dam, game drives, quad biking and hot air ballooning. Gods Window is about 60 km away
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:30.
Our normal check in is between 14H00 and 18H00.
Please note that we are a Private Lodge and we do not have 24 hours check in service.
Our gate is locked on a permanent basis due to the Wildlife on our property, we therefore ask that you please advise on an estimated time of arrival for us to have the gate unlocked upon your arrival.
Latest check in is 19H00, between 19H00 and 20H00, there will be a Surcharge of R 250.00.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Dear visitor, within this region we are currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Hikingoffsiteadditional charge
Outdoor pool
BBQ facilitiesadditional charge
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Breakfast takeaway containers
Outdoor furniture
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Bar
Family rooms
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Free parking
Packed lunches
Free WiFi
Contactless check-in/check-out
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Safety deposit box
Physical distancing in dining areas
24-hour security
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
WiFi
Terrace
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
Private parking
Physical distancing rules followed
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Cashless payment available
Process in place to check health of guests
Outdoor fireplace
Wine/champagneadditional charge
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Restaurant
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Heating
Laundryadditional charge
First aid kit available
Room service
Parking
Outdoor pool (all year)
Delivered food is securely covered
Walking tours
Swimming pool
Parking on site
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Special diet menus (on request)
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Invoice provided
Daily housekeeping
Fire extinguishers
Sun terrace
Fruitsadditional charge
Garden
Internet services
Double Room. This luxuriously decorated and air-conditioned room leads out onto the Blyde River. ;
Holiday Home. This large, self-catering cottage leads out onto the Blyde River. There is a mezzanine-level upstairs that offers 2 single beds for 2 children under the age of 12 years. ;
Holiday Home. This luxurious self-catering cottage leads out onto the Blyde River. Please note that this cottage can accommodate 1 extra bed for 1 child under the age of 12 years. ;
Twin Room. En-suite bedroom with air conditioning and minibar. The room leads onto the Blyde River,wild animals like crocodiles and hippos can be seen. ;
Standard Twin Room. This small bungalow had a thatched roof and leads out onto the Blyde River. It also comes with a ceiling fan. ;
Family Room. Guests will have a special experience as the family room provides a pool with a view. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The family room also comes with a barbecue. The spacious family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds. ;
Bungalow. The pool with a view is the standout feature of this bungalow. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comes with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The bungalow is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and garden views. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Double Room. This double room features a pool with a view. The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Twin Room. This twin rooms special feature is the pool with a view. The twin room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
