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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 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
6.4
Low score for Phalaborwa
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • D
    Danielle
    United States of America United States of America
    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.
  • Lina
    South Africa South Africa
    I had a serious problem with my laptop. The staff immediately responded and linked me with Leon to sort out my problem. It was excellent support and I could continue with my urgent business meetings.
  • Swanti
    South Africa South Africa
    I enjoyed the food n the workers are friendly welcoming
  • Goggab
    South Africa South Africa
    The intimacy and tranquility that the place offer. So amazing
  • Rebone
    South Africa South Africa
    The layout of the family rooms are amazing. I like that there’s some privacy and it just felt like home away from home
  • Marta
    Italy Italy
    Sleeping in the huts was a nice experience! The pool area was nice too.
  • Menno
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful resort at very close distance from Kruger park. Rondawels were very clean and situated in such a way that they felt private, but at a close distance to the other rondawels where our kids were staying. Restaurant was very good and plenty...
  • Jessica
    South Africa South Africa
    Very far but worth the drive..The reception lady was polite and showed us to our rooms.. Comfortable bed and we enjoyed the breakfast and dinner

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
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Kids' club
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

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
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

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.
Accepted payment methods
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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.

FAQs about Sefapane Lodge and Safaris

  • Yes, Sefapane Lodge and Safaris is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Sefapane Lodge and Safaris can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Sefapane Lodge and Safaris offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Kids' club
    • Private beach area
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa facilities
    • Bike tours
    • Yoga classes
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Happy hour
    • Fitness
    • Game drives
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beach

  • The prices at Sefapane Lodge and Safaris may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Sefapane Lodge and Safaris is 0.9 miles from the center of Phalaborwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sefapane Lodge and Safaris is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Sefapane Lodge and Safaris has 1 restaurant:

    • Calabash Grill Restaurant

  • Room options at Sefapane Lodge and Safaris include:

    • Twin
    • Family
    • Double

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.