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Phelwana Game Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star spa hotel with free breakfast

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Outdoor dining
Villa (4 Sleepers) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Portion 197, Guernsey Farm, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Villa (6 Sleepers) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Villa (6 Sleepers)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Villa (2 Sleepers) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Villa (2 Sleepers)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Tent | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Tent

  • Lake view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa (4 Sleepers) | Private pool

Villa (4 Sleepers)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Guernsey Private Nature Reserve

On lake.Within the region of this Guernsey Private Nature Reserve hotel, you'll find Orpen Gate and Blyde River Canyon. Bourkes' Luck Potholes and God's Window are also in the region.

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Klaserie One Stop - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Boma - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Phelwana Game Lodge

3.5-star spa hotel with free breakfast
Phelwana Game Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Phelwana Game Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Guernsey Private Nature Reserve hotel.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Phelwana Game Lodge offers 14 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 6 are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 6 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel
Phelwana Game Lodge Hoedspruit
Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

How close is Phelwana Game Lodge to the airport?

Phelwana Game Lodge is 23.8 mi (43-min drive) away from the Hoedspruit (HDS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Phelwana Game Lodge?

As of May 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Phelwana Game Lodge on May 21, 2025 start from $304.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Phelwana Game Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Phelwana Game Lodge offers an airport shuttle.

Does Phelwana Game Lodge offer free breakfast?

Phelwana Game Lodge offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Phelwana Game Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Phelwana Game Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Phelwana Game Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Phelwana Game Lodge have a pool?

Phelwana Game Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does Phelwana Game Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Phelwana Game Lodge have a spa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa.

How close is Phelwana Game Lodge to downtown Guernsey Private Nature Reserve?

Phelwana Game Lodge is 0.5 mi away from Guernsey Private Nature Reserve.

Phelwana Game Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing value, very relaxing

This is the most relaxing lodge! I came for a weekend retreat and loved every minute. I was able sit in my own little plunge pool and watch the animals come to the water hole. The staff were all very friendly and inviting. I 100% recommend this place
The plunge pool and watering hole
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024