Tshwene Lodge
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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Tshwene Lodge in Vaalwater offers an adults-only hotel experience with a rooftop swimming pool, spa facilities, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a modern restaurant, and a bar. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and concierge service. Additional services include free on-site parking, meeting rooms, and luggage storage. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. The restaurant serves African and South African cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Prime Location: Located 25 mi from Welgevonden Game Reserve, Tshwene Lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, immaculate cleanliness, and delicious breakfast.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
South Africa
“I would like more fruit for breakfast. Too much bread for me but I am fussy!” - Bruce
South Africa
“The Location is magnificent and the birdlife to die for, we enjoyed many hours watching birds from our room balcony and enjoyed the swimming pool with this crazy heat we have been having. The staff were attentive to our needs and the food was...” - Bernard
South Africa
“Beautiful lodge set in a beautiful location within the reserve. Very clean and comfortable rooms. The staff was excellent and friendly and all requests were met. The food was good and portions generous. Game drives were phenomenal. Exceeded our...” - Ashil
South Africa
“Great stay, great experience, great game, great food. Sina and her team went all out with food. Game drives were incredible and highly enjoyable. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. 10/10 experience.” - Floris
Netherlands
“Unbelievable staff, especially Steven! Outstanding people and such a great service.” - Femke
Netherlands
“We had a great time! The location, the food, the lodge, the game drives with Steven, a real gift. The highlight of our trip! The luck that Steven was so dedicated and was able to show us the entire big 5 and so much more. Recommended in every way....” - Asnath
South Africa
“The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating , absolutely fantastic” - Robert
United Kingdom
“We felt safe in the welgevonden reserve The food was very good ,fresh salad and vegetables in the middle of nowhere.all the staff were very helpful and friendly. Steven our guide was amazing.” - Lesley
South Africa
“Absolutely everything, the warm welcome, our beautiful chalet, the amazing staff, the delicious, beautifully presented meals, Steven, our fabulous guide on all the game drives, the spectacular sightings .. white rhino, buffalo, lion, cheetah and a...” - Carmen
South Africa
“The location of Tshwene is in the heart of the reserve and nestled in the bush. The main lodge, bar, pool and dining area are intimate and tranquil. Paul and Piet were excellent servers and Thomas was a fabulous guide. The food was diverse and...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 10 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that the pick up time on date of arrival is 12:30 at the main gate. Any late pick up's will be charged ZAR 1500 per trip.
The rate includes all meals, game drives and accommodations.It excludes any beverages, park fees of R 210.00 per person or items of a personal nature.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Tshwene 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.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.