Blyde River Wilderness Lodge - Hoedspruit
Imagine waking up where lions roam, vineyards sparkle, and golden beaches stretch endlessly. South Africa invites you to discover Table Mountain’s heights, Kruger’s wild heart, and the colorful streets of Cape Town. From whale watching in Hermanus to hiking the Drakensberg, every moment promises a new story. Book your stay today and turn your journey into an unforgettable adventure filled with culture, nature, and wonder. South Africa is waiting—reserve now!
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge
Hoedspruit R527, Hoedspruit
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
Rooms for singles
We speak
AF
8.5/10
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
Rooms for singles
We speak
AF
8.5/10
Set in a private reserve, surrounded by Blyde River and the Drakensberg Mountains, this lodge offers self-catering rooms with balconies. It features 2 outdoor pools, massage treatments and barbecue facilities.
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge’s elegantly decorated rooms have a mosquito net, a seating area and the self-catering rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
All rooms lead out onto the tranquil river settings,crocodiles and hippos cruise by. The reserve is also home to giraffes, zebras and nyalas.
Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffet, before exploring the surrounding area. Tea garden lunches, patio dinners and packed lunches are also available on request. Refreshments can be be enjoyed at the bar.
A variety of activities is offered in the surrounding area, including boat cruises on the Blyde Dam, game drives, quad biking and hot air ballooning. Gods Window is about 60 km away
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:30.
Our normal check in is between 14H00 and 18H00.
Please note that we are a Private Lodge and we do not have 24 hours check in service.
Our gate is locked on a permanent basis due to the Wildlife on our property, we therefore ask that you please advise on an estimated time of arrival for us to have the gate unlocked upon your arrival.
Latest check in is 19H00, between 19H00 and 20H00, there will be a Surcharge of R 250.00.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Dear visitor, within this region we are currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Double Room. This luxuriously decorated and air-conditioned room leads out onto the Blyde River. ;
Holiday Home. This large, self-catering cottage leads out onto the Blyde River. There is a mezzanine-level upstairs that offers 2 single beds for 2 children under the age of 12 years. ;
Holiday Home. This luxurious self-catering cottage leads out onto the Blyde River. Please note that this cottage can accommodate 1 extra bed for 1 child under the age of 12 years. ;
Twin Room. En-suite bedroom with air conditioning and minibar. The room leads onto the Blyde River,wild animals like crocodiles and hippos can be seen. ;
Standard Twin Room. This small bungalow had a thatched roof and leads out onto the Blyde River. It also comes with a ceiling fan. ;
Family Room. Guests will have a special experience as the family room provides a pool with a view. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The family room also comes with a barbecue. The spacious family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds. ;
Bungalow. The pool with a view is the standout feature of this bungalow. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comes with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The bungalow is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and garden views. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Double Room. This double room features a pool with a view. The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Twin Room. This twin rooms special feature is the pool with a view. The twin room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Outdoor pool
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Delivered food is securely covered
Special diet menus (on request)
Outdoor fireplace
Terrace
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Invoice provided
Process in place to check health of guests
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Room service
Restaurant
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Cashless payment available
Sun terrace
Contactless check-in/check-out
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Outdoor furniture
Walking tours
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
BBQ facilitiesadditional charge
Laundryadditional charge
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Physical distancing in dining areas
Parking on site
Breakfast takeaway containers
Internet services
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Family rooms
Parking
24-hour security
Physical distancing rules followed
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Hikingoffsiteadditional charge
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Private parking
WiFi
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Daily housekeeping
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Swimming pool
Fruitsadditional charge
Outdoor pool (all year)
Packed lunches
Heating
Bar
Garden
Safety deposit box
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
