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Hotel Description

5-star luxury lodge near Kruger National Park

On river

At this Skukuza lodge, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Skukuza Golf Course and 3 miles (5 km) of Greater Kruger National Park. AM Spa Kruger is within 6 miles (10 km) and Kruger National Park is within 12 miles (20 km).

All-inclusive

A full-service spa and a restaurant are featured at this all-inclusive lodge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, and free airport shuttle. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy free perks like full breakfast and free self parking.

Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

All-inclusive Details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

  • All meals, snacks, and select beverages included
  • Basic alcoholic beverages included

Not included

  • Premium/non-domestic alcoholic beverages

  • Gratuities included
  • Local non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks included
  • Basic alcoholic beverages included
  • Additional gratuities accepted
  • Premium/imported alcoholic beverages not included
  • All meals included

Property Features

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities. Lion Sands Tinga Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this lodge measures 237 square feet (22 square meters) and includes a conference center. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Lion Sands Tinga Lodge. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Skukuza lodge.

  • 1 floor
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • 237 sq ft of conference space
  • 22 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2003
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Sofa bed

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with private plunge pools and free minibar items. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and hydromassage showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private Plunge Pool
  • Private patio (furnished)
  • Deep soaking tub
  • Stocked minibar (free)
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Bidet
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast daily.

Boma Dinner - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Nearby Activities

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

  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Game viewing on site

Spa Services

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 6 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport. To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Lion Sands Tinga Lodge

Policies

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, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

  • Grey water recycling system
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Renewable energy source - solar
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 122 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Utility fee: ZAR 145 per person, per night
  • Resort fee: ZAR 374 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Hotel Names

  • Lion Sands Narina
  • Lion Sands Tinga
  • Lion Sands Tinga Narina
  • Lion Sands Tinga Narina Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands Tinga Narina Lodge
  • Tinga Lion Sands
  • Lion Sands Kruger National Park Lodge
  • Lion Sands Lodge
  • Lion Sands
  • Tinga Private Game Skukuza
  • Lion Sands River Kruger National Park
  • Kruger National Park Lion Sands River Lodge Lodge
  • Lion Sands River Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Lodge Lion Sands River Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands River
  • Lodge Lion Sands River Lodge
  • Lion Sands Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands Tinga Narina
  • Lion Sands River Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Lodge Lion Sands River Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Kruger National Park Lion Sands River Lodge Lodge
  • Lion Sands River Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands River
  • Lodge Lion Sands River Lodge
  • Lion Sands Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands Tinga Narina
  • Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Lodge
  • Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands Tinga Narina
  • Lion Sands Kruger National Park
  • Lion Sands River Lodge
  • Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Lodge
  • Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Bushbuckridge
  • Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Lodge Bushbuckridge

You should know

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.