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Thornybush Game Lodge

Thornybush Game Lodge

Hoedspruit Mpumalanga
Check in 1:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Indulge in a world beyond ordinary at Thornybush Game Lodge, where luxury is not just a promise but a lifestyle, you'll be in a national park and 10 minutes by car from Selati Nature Reserve. This all-inclusive lodge is 105 minutes drive to Kruger National Park and 40 minutes drive to Nyani Cultural Village.

Experience ultimate opulence featuring premium bedding, a private balcony, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, air conditioning, daily housekeeping, in-room coffee & tea facilities and a fully-stocked minibar, designer amenities and bespoke touches. Conveniences include an in-room safe, bathrobes and a phone.

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Property Details

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This lodge also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Game viewing on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Garden
  • Wedding services
  • Full-service spa
  • Free English breakfast
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Couples/private dining
  • Supervised childcare/activities
  • Free breakfast
  • Conference center
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Library
  • Daily
  • Spa services on site
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Ecotours on site
  • Sauna
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safari on site
  • Children's club (free)
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Concierge services
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 20

Check-in

Check-in is from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

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. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include laundry facilities, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this lodge consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Selati Nature Reserve - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Nyani Cultural Village - 18.6 km / 11.6 mi
Mafunyani Cultural Village - 26.6 km / 16.5 mi
Tintswalo Hospital - 27.2 km / 16.9 mi
Kapama Private Nature Reserve - 28 km / 17.4 mi
Ehlanzeni Collage - 30.5 km / 19 mi
Acornhoek Plaza - 31.4 km / 19.5 mi
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 33.8 km / 21 mi
Drakensig Golf Course - 38.2 km / 23.7 mi
Umhlametsi Game Reserve - 40.2 km / 25 mi
Madrid Game Farm - 46.2 km / 28.7 mi
Zebra Dam - 47.5 km / 29.5 mi
Kolgans Dam - 48.6 km / 30.2 mi
Jessica the Hippo - 50.9 km / 31.6 mi
Kruger National Park - 51 km / 31.7 mi
The preferred airport for Thornybush Game Lodge is Hoedspruit (HDS) - 50.6 km / 31.4 mi

  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No front desk
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals not allowed
  • Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: ZAR 450 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: ZAR 50.00 per stay (rates may vary)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Guernsey Road, Hoedspruit, Mpumalanga 1380, South Africa
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