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About the Hotel

Elandela Private Game Reserve, Eastgate Airport Road, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380
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Near the Timbavati Private Game Reserve
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
4.2
/5

Luxury Lodging Options

Elandela Private Game Reserve offers two distinct luxury lodges: Elandela Lake View Lodge and Elandela River View Lodge. Elandela Lake View Lodge accommodates up to 26 guests in lavish Honeymoon and Premier Suites, all positioned at the lake's edge. Elandela River View Lodge provides child-friendly options, with seven suites designed for families, ensuring a comfortable stay for groups and parents with children.

Exclusive Wildlife Experiences

Situated in a prime Big Five area, Elandela allows guests the chance to see Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhino, and Buffalo during guided game drives. The reserve is known for its White Lion prides, giving visitors a unique opportunity to observe these rare animals in their natural habitat. Photographic safari experiences focus on close encounters with local wildlife, enhancing the safari experience.

Scenic Locations

Elandela Lake View Lodge overlooks a serene lake, home to Hippos and Crocodiles, offering stunning sunset views of the African plains and Blyde River Canyon. Elandela River View Lodge is perched high on a cliff, providing expansive views of the wildlife-rich Klaserie River below. The diverse landscapes not only provide beauty but also enhance animal viewing opportunities.

Dining Options

Dining at Elandela includes a range of options from daylight meal services to traditional Boma Barbeques under the stars. Guests can enjoy three meals a day, featuring formal dinners and light lunches served in the dining room. Special dietary requests are accommodated upon prior notice, ensuring a tailored dining experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Elandela River View Lodge includes several amenities designed for children, such as spacious suites and play areas. Families can enjoy activities together while staying connected at shared dining tables. Safety measures are in place to provide peace of mind for parents as children explore the lodge grounds.

Highlights

Location: Prime Big Five Area

Rooms: Elandela Lake View Lodge accommodates 26 guests

Experiences: Guided game drives with wildlife viewing

Dine: Traditional Boma Barbeques available

Family Amenities: Designed for family-friendly stays

Wildlife: Unique observations of White Lion prides

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for a unique insight.
  • Enjoy traditional South African braai at the nearby Shabalala's.
  • Take a sunrise hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views of the bush.
  • Explore the Cheetah Project at Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre.
  • Join a local guided tour to discover the ancient rock art at Klaserie.
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Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
River View Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
River View Deluxe Triple Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Immerse in the rich flavors of South African cuisine at Elandela Private Game Reserve and Luxury Lodges. Relish unique dining experiences amidst breathtaking natural beauty and the tranquil sounds of the African bush, offering travelers both gourmet delights and authentic regional dishes.
Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd Hoedspruit Restaurant photo
Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd Hoedspruit Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

South African
Ambiance
Set in a serene natural environment, the restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing diners to connect with nature while enjoying meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful picnic breakfast to be enjoyed in the iconic Kruger National Park, featuring local delicacies and traditional favorites, perfect for a morning adventure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast available; specific hours vary.

Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd Location

Elandela Private Game Reserve, Eastgate Airport Road, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380
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Elandela Private Game Reserve, Eastgate Airport Road, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Timbavati Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Timbavati offers a stunning wildlife safari experience with rich biodiversity, including the rare white lion.
Graeme Naylor Museum
30-minute walk
A museum dedicated to local history, featuring indigenous artifacts and a fascinating insight into the region's cultural heritage.
Wildlife Safari
10-minute drive
Guided wildlife safaris available at Timbavati, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to see Africa's big five up close.
Yoga Retreat
5-minute drive
Nearby yoga studios offer relaxation sessions amidst nature, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
The Deli at Hoedspruit
10-minute drive
This casual eatery serves fresh, locally-sourced meals in a relaxed environment. Try their famous gourmet sandwiches!
Kuka Restaurant and Bar
10-minute drive
A lively spot known for its international cuisine, Kuka features a vibrant atmosphere and great cocktail selections.
African Dream Nightclub
10-minute drive
This nightclub offers a vibrant nightlife scene with live DJs, dance floors, and themed nights suitable for all ages.
Hoedspruit Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts regular performances ranging from local plays to musical events, catering to families and art enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)57 min  ·  23.5 mi
Arathusa Safari Lodge (ass)148 min  ·  61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
elandela private game reserve & luxury lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
9.2/10
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About Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 15 km from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, with complimentary pick-up available.
What dining options are available at Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd?
The property offers full board with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special barbeque dinners in an open-air traditional Boma.
Is on-site parking available at Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and activities like game drives and walking tours.
What room amenities are available at Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an electric kettle, a minibar, and en-suite bathrooms with a bathtub and shower.
What is the distance from Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd to the Kruger National Park?
The Orpen Entrance of Kruger National Park is 70 km from the hotel.
Are there any amenities for children at Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd?
The family-friendly lodge offers a children's menu and toys, along with spacious suites designed for families.
Does Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are near Elandela Private Game Reserve And Luxury Lodges Pty Ltd?
Nearby attractions include the Timbavati Private Game Reserve, located 3 km from the hotel.

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