Blyde River Wilderness Lodge

3.0 star property

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3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Cottage (Kingfisher)
Hiking

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Off R527, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Jessica the Hippo
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Owl House)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Cottage (Peacock)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Cottage (Kingfisher)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Small Rondavel

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Kimba House

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Hoedspruit

When you stay at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge in Hoedspruit, you'll be on a river and 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Jessica the Hippo. .This lodge is within the region of Three Rondavels and Bourkes' Luck Potholes.

What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 20 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Hoedspruit Reptile Centre - 23 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Jessica the Hippo - 33 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 39 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 41 min drive - 33.0 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hat & Creek - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Fig and Bean - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Sleepers Station Restaurant - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Hoedpsruit Café - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge

Riverfront lodge with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. This Hoedspruit lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) and rollaway/extra beds (complimentary) are also available.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms. Your room comes with a memory foam bed. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This lodge also features a fireplace in the lobby, tour/ticket assistance, and charcoal grills.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 190 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 250.00 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 360.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 per person
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 250.00 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 360.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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