Lions Place

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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Free Wifi

10

Located within the Greater Kruger National Park, Lions Place is located in Grietjie Private Nature Reserve. It offers a viewing tower and upper deck area to enjoy the bush view and spot game that comes to drink at the waterhole in front of the lodge. The tastefully decorated rooms offer tea-and-coffee making facilities, air conditioning and safety deposit box. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower. Guests can relax on sun loungers by the pool. The game drives are offered at an additional charge and are hosted by guides in either English or French. The nearest airport is Phalaborwa Airport, 13 mi from Lions Place.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

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Enio
Brazil Brazil
“It’s my second time there! I loved the location, the lodge, the friendly staff and everything else! JB make everything to you feel at home and make you happy!!”
Spiritualität
France France
“Lions Place is in the middle of a game preserve, so it is remote, but that is essential to its charm. You are in the middle of the habitat of African wildlife. Nevertheless, JB has managed to create a really high-end lodge. The building is lovely,...”
Timothy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wow. What an exceptional stay. Beautiful thatched accommodation with good sized family rooms and well-equipped bathroom. Lovely breakfast with plenty of choice, and evening meal was a delight too. The location of this accommodation adjacent to a...”
Ido
Israel Israel
“Great nature, great food and above all great people”
Dominik
Germany Germany
“The food was excellent, JP and Daniele are so handsome!”
Paul
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had the most wonderful days as a family at Lions Place. JB is the perfect host and an even better ranger. His game drives were incredible, and he shared so many fun and inspiring stories about nature and wildlife. Everything was perfectly...”
Mirko
Germany Germany
“JB is a great host and an awesome tour guide. He gave us unforgettable memories with the safaris. The lodge is very familiar and you couldn't ask for more. His two lovely employees prepare excellent food throughout the whole day. We had an...”
Jansen
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very special place. Excellent personal service by Danielle, JP and staff. Good food, and of course the game drives: we saw lions and rhinos, and JP told us a lot about animal behavior. We had a memorable stay!”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A lovely lodge run by a very friendly and very helpful French family. We stayed in the family suite which was spacious and the beds were very comfortable. The breakfast and meals were delicious home cooked food with generous portions. We did...”
Lynn
Australia Australia
“The whole experience was magical, and one we will remember for the rest of our lives. We were blown away by the efforts made by Danielle in hosting us, from the amazing home cooked food in such a beautiful setting to making sure we had clean...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    French • South African
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Amenities of Lions Place

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 7 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, children under the age of 7 years old cannot be accommodated at this property.

Please inform Lions Place of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property is accessible by an unpaved road, which might not be suitable for some vehicles.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

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