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Blyde River Wilderness Lodge

3.0 star property
3-star lodge near Jessica the Hippo

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3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Exterior
Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Owl House) | Living area
Outdoor dining
Small Rondavel | Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Off R527, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Place, Jessica the Hippo
  • Place, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
  • Place, Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
  • Airport, Hoedspruit (HDS)

Room options

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Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Owl House) | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Owl House)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Cottage (Peacock) | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Cottage (Peacock)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Twin Room | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Room | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Cottage (Kingfisher) | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Cottage (Kingfisher)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Small Rondavel | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Small Rondavel

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Kimba House | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Kimba House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Hoedspruit

On river.Within the region of this Hoedspruit lodge, you'll find Jessica the Hippo and Three Rondavels. Bourkes' Luck Potholes is also in the region.
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Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch
  • ‪The Hoedpsruit Café - ‬19 min drive
  • Hat & Creek
  • Fig & Bean
  • Safari Club Hoedspruit

About this property

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge

3-star lodge near Jessica the Hippo
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Hoedspruit lodge.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. This Hoedspruit lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) and rollaway/extra beds (complimentary) are also available.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 190 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Hiking/biking trails

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 250.00 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM 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 are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 360.0 per night.

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 per person
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 250.00 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 360.0 per night

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
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
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 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Blyde River Wilderness
Blyde River Wilderness Hoedspruit
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge Hoedspruit
Blyde Wilderness Lodge
Blyde River Wilderness
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge Lodge
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge Hoedspruit
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Blyde River Wilderness Lodge to the airport?

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge is 16.6 mi (54-min drive) away from the Hoedspruit (HDS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Blyde River Wilderness Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge.

Does Blyde River Wilderness Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 190 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.

Is there free parking at Blyde River Wilderness Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Blyde River Wilderness Lodge have a pool?

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge features 3 outdoor pools.

Does Blyde River Wilderness Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Blyde River Wilderness Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Blyde River Wilderness Lodge to downtown Hoedspruit?

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge is 6.5 mi away from Hoedspruit.