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Leopard Tree Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star guest house near iSimangaliso Wetland Park

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush tropical plants and comfortable lounge seating.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster.
Stroll up to the entrance, where a staircase leads to a cozy balcony overlooking a serene garden with palm trees.
Guests can enjoy a beachside setting with umbrellas, chairs, and surfboards available.
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, surrounded by trees and a well-lit pathway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
7 Sandpiper Str St Lucia, St. Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, 3936
  • The Gallery-St Lucia
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • St Lucia Crocodile Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • St. Lucia Estuary Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Ground Floor

  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Pool View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Pool View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Pool View

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Romantic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Pool View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Romantic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Pool View

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard View

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

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Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard Area | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard Area

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View, Ground Floor

Luxury Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View, Ground Floor

  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard View

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Ground Floor

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Ground Floor

  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

St. Lucia

Close to the beach.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of iSimangaliso Wetland Park and 25 miles (40 km) of Cape Vidal.
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What's nearby

  • The Gallery-St Lucia - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • St Lucia Crocodile Centre - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • St. Lucia Estuary Beach - 9 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cape Vidal - 58 min drive - 26.8 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 148 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪St Lucia John Dory's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kauai - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Ocean Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Reef + Dine - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪St Lucia Coffee Shop - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Leopard Tree Lodge

4-star guest house near iSimangaliso Wetland Park
As a guest of Leopard Tree Lodge, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Leopard Tree Lodge also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 4-star St. Lucia guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Leopard Tree Lodge offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Accommodations at this 4-star guesthouse have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

This St. Lucia guesthouse provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels, first-run movies, and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run movies
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Check-in hours are 10 AM-1 PM on weekends.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Leopard Tree Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • 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.

Property is also known as

Lalapanzi Guest House Guesthouse St. Lucia
Lalapanzi Guest House Guesthouse
Guesthouse Lalapanzi Guest House St. Lucia
St. Lucia Lalapanzi Guest House Guesthouse
Lalapanzi Guest House St. Lucia
Guesthouse Lalapanzi Guest House
Lalapanzi Guest House St Lucia
Lalapanzi Guest House
Leopard Tree Lodge St. Lucia
Leopard Tree Lodge Guesthouse
Leopard Tree Lodge Guesthouse St. Lucia

Frequently asked questions

How close is Leopard Tree Lodge to the airport?

Leopard Tree Lodge is 129.9 mi (148-min drive) away from the King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Leopard Tree Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Leopard Tree Lodge offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Leopard Tree Lodge to the beach?

This guesthouse is 1.1 mi (13-min drive) from St. Lucia Estuary Beach and 10.6 mi (27-min drive) from Mission Rocks Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Leopard Tree Lodge offer free breakfast?

Leopard Tree Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Leopard Tree Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Leopard Tree Lodge?

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

Is there free parking at Leopard Tree Lodge?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Leopard Tree Lodge have a pool?

Leopard Tree Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does Leopard Tree Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Leopard Tree Lodge to downtown St. Lucia?

Leopard Tree Lodge is 0.4 mi away from St. Lucia.

Leopard Tree Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms in a quiet location with lovely grounds and pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Serge

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nous avons apprécié notre séjour. L'emplacement, la propreté du logement et la sécurité était parfaite. Nous avons même pu voir des hippos dans la cour de l'hôtel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

KAOZE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aurelien

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super Unterkunft mit netten Personal, uns wurde kurz die Umgebung erklärt und wo man was unternehmen kann auch auf dem Zimmer war noch eine ausführliche Info von allem :)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marco, Mörfelden-Walldorf

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pieter made our stay such a wonderful experience. What a warm welcome. Excellent Service, wishes were taken care of in such a good way. Whenever we come back to St. Lucia, this will be our place to stay! Many thanks :-)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

FABRIZIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Posizione fantastica, gentilezza e disponibilità la fanno da padrona, ottima pulizia. Tutto eccezionale!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024