Matalatala Wildlife Lodge

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Matalatala Wildlife Lodge in Roodeplaat offers a lodge experience with a swimming pool and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with garden views, a refrigerator, microwave, shower, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, kitchen, mountain views, and a ground-floor unit. Outdoor Activities: The lodge provides hiking and cycling opportunities, allowing guests to explore the surrounding nature. An outdoor fireplace and picnic area enhance the outdoor experience. Convenient Location: Located 21 mi from the University of Pretoria and 27 mi from the Voortrekker Monument, the lodge is near attractions such as Mamelodi Gardens Train Station and Cullinan Diamond Mine. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Natasha
South Africa South Africa
“Absolutely incredible place to stay at. Very welcoming staff, quiet and beautiful surrounds. Enjoyed watching the animals and going on a few walks. This is a little hidden gem that I would definitely recommend, not too far out of Pretoria But a...”
Elizma
South Africa South Africa
“Walking trail was the best. I loved the quietness and place very clean and neat. The place is really perfect for any group/family parties. Everything you need for a party/wedding are on the premises”
Goosen
South Africa South Africa
“What stood out most was the beautiful surroundings and the hikes”
Renschia
South Africa South Africa
“The owners upgraded us to the 8 sleeper unit free of charge. It was also self catering. We loved spending time on the big stoep and it was nice and private. The bedding was really soft and comfortable. We didn't use the pool, because of the...”
Brendan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Owners were very inviting, get away is really a get away Roads are a bit of a challenge, we discovered after a rain storm, but locals and owners are quick at hand to assist”
Van
South Africa South Africa
“We enjoyed the look and feel of the property. It is extremely peaceful, if you're looking to unplug from city life this is an ideal place to visit and it's not far from Jhb. The pool is small but lovely. It was nice to walk the mellow route at...”
Ndivhu
South Africa South Africa
“Everything is within your reach, hiking trails , interaction at close range with Zebras.”
Avhapfani
South Africa South Africa
“The accommodation was excellent for the purpose of our weekend away. Owner and staff are very helpful and friendly. Seeing animals moving around. Nature. The place is excellent for relaxation, and very private”
Engela
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely 6-sleeper house. Two rooms: one with a double bed, the other with 2 single beds. Two beds in the living room. Tranquil atmosphere on the patio at the braai, listening to birds. Walking/cycling trails take you up to a beautiful view.”
Ian
South Africa South Africa
“Management made friends in 30s. Felt like home. Good people.”

Area info

Amenities of Matalatala Wildlife Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms

House rules

Matalatala Wildlife Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
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
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night
Crib upon request
ZAR 0 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 350 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Matalatala Wildlife Lodge 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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