Sefapane Lodge and Safaris

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

8.9

Set 0.6 mi from Kruger National Park, Sefapane Lodge in Phalaborwa offers an outdoor pool, spa and game drives. The thatched accommodations is spread across the tropical gardens which include 4 lakes. Featuring a private veranda overlooking the grounds, the brightly decorated rondavels have thatched walls and ceilings. We have The Calabash Grill Restaurant on site where you can enjoy our delicious breakfast buffet, light lunches and dinner from our à la carte menu, topped up with amazing service from our staff to ensure you have the best meal that will have you coming back for more. Sefapane Lodge offers different safaris and activities,such as full days safaris, morning safaris, evening safaris, river safaris and even cycling trips and bushwalks in the Kruger National Park. Cultural Village tours and day excursions to the Blyde River Canyon and Moholoholo animal Rehab center can also be arranged.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

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Jesús
Mexico Mexico
“Location and service is amazing, they were super super friendly and helpful.”
Mellinium
South Africa South Africa
“We had a beautiful stay.. The place is so beautiful, easy to find, the food was amazing...and the the staff was so welcoming, caring and friendly. Trust and believe we'll definitely be going back.”
Theo
Netherlands Netherlands
“We chose this location as it was close to the Kruger Park. We could take breakfast in boxes with us which worked very well. We also had dinner every night, which was nice. The rondawels are nice and well-equipped. Parking is close to each rondawel.”
Danielle
United States United States
“This is a great spot just outside Kruger National Park. Restaurant was great. The atmosphere was quiet but welcoming. Did not stay long enough to experience the pool, spa, or tours. However, those are available.”
Mark
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had a nice and spacious cottage. Cottages are located in a nice garden area. Also a pool nearby with different species of birds. Wifi in cottages although not the best connection. Good food although the kitchen is a bit slow. Location...”
Rachel
Canada Canada
“The property was beautiful and well managed. Everything was clean. Lovely atmosphere, we had dinner at the restaurant the two nights we were there and it was very relaxing. Good food.”
Tom
Malawi Malawi
“Lovely, spacious room. Clean facilities and good food.”
Jan10e
Netherlands Netherlands
“This was a great hotel to relax and do nothing but reading and swimming. Great bungalow. Great pool with enough seats. Good breakfast. Nice dinners. Staff attentive. It was a real pleasant experience. If you want, Entrence Kruger is nearby. As is...”
Forextradersibo
South Africa South Africa
“It's a beautiful place with a touch of the wild.”
Fulufhelo
South Africa South Africa
“I loved everything the food was delicious, but the must use fan or cloth to cover the food in the dining hall to prevent flies”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Calabash Grill Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Grill/BBQ • South African
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Sefapane Lodge and Safaris

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Sefapane Lodge and Safaris takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 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

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Sefapane Lodge and Safaris 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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