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About the Hotel

Newington Gate, R538, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, 1242
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Near Ulusaba Private Game Reserve
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Accommodations

Idube Game Reserve offers eight luxurious chalets crafted from natural materials. Each chalet features en-suite bathrooms and private decks with panoramic views of the bush. The intimate setting allows guests to experience the wildlife in close proximity.

Dining

The lodge hosts a dining experience focused on authentic South African cuisine. The meals are prepared with fresh, local ingredients, served in the dining area with sweeping views of the reserve. Guests enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a communal setting that encourages mingling and sharing stories.

Wildlife Experience

The primary highlight of Idube Game Reserve is the immersive wildlife experiences. Guests have the opportunity to embark on daily guided game drives and walking safaris. The reserve is renowned for its diverse population of wildlife, including the Big Five.

Location

Located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Idube Game Reserve spans 10,000 hectares of pristine wilderness. The lodge is strategically situated to maximize wildlife sightings. Its proximity to Kruger National Park enhances the possibilities for spotting magnificent African animals.

Relaxation

Idube Game Reserve promotes relaxation through tranquil surroundings and personalized service. Guests unwind by the lodge's inviting pool or in shaded lounging areas. The resort also features a cozy lounge and well-stocked bar for post-safari relaxation.

Highlights

Accommodations: Eight luxurious chalets

Dining: Authentic South African cuisine

Wildlife Experience: Daily guided game drives

Location: Sabi Sand Game Reserve, 10,000 hectares

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a night drive for stargazing under the African sky.
  • Visit the nearby Kirkman's Kamp for a historic safari experience.
  • Try the local braai at the Idube Restaurant for traditional flavors.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Manyeleti Game Reserve nearby.
  • Engage with local cultures at the nearby Manyeleti Arts and Crafts.
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Idube Game Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Linked Luxury Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Safari Luxury Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Makubela Luxury Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Chalet
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Idube Game Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Idube Game Reserve, dining is a blend of tradition and modern flair, offering a range of halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Meals are served in a warm, inviting restaurant setting, creating the perfect backdrop for savoring new and exciting dishes crafted by talented chefs.
Idube Game Reserve Sabi Sand Game Reserve Restaurant photo
Idube Game Reserve Sabi Sand Game Reserve Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional cuisine with options for halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
A cozy, welcoming atmosphere that reflects local culture and traditions
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful breakfast, lunch, or dinner with newly updated dishes that celebrate the essence of regional flavors. Complement your meal with a refreshing drink at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Idube Game Reserve Location

Newington Gate, R538, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, 1242
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Newington Gate, R538, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, 1242
Explore Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Ulusaba offers exclusive safari experiences in a stunning wilderness area, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Safari Excursions
10-minute drive
Guided safari tours provide thrilling encounters with Africa's wildlife, typically arranged through local operators.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
The Outpost
10-minute drive
This eatery serves South African cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for signature dishes.
Boma Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining experience with a focus on local specialties cooked over open flames. Vegetarian options available.
Sabi River Sun Resort
10-minute drive
Family-friendly resort offering entertainment options including live music nights and themed events throughout the year.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and occasional live performances. Great for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sabi Sand Game Reserve21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Airports
Ulusaba (ULX)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Skukuza (SZK)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Idube Game Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Idube Game Reserve
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Idube Game Reserve?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Idube Game Reserve from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?
The hotel is located 71 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
What dining options are available at Idube Game Reserve?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, along with drinks at the bar.
What recreational facilities does Idube Game Reserve offer?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Are there any nearby attractions to Idube Game Reserve?
Nearby attractions include Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, located 5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Idube Game Reserve?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a patio, an electric kettle, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Idube Game Reserve?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests participate in at Idube Game Reserve?
Guests can participate in guided game drives.
How close is Idube Game Reserve to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve?
Idube Game Reserve is located within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
Does Idube Game Reserve provide airport transportation?
Airport shuttle services to and from nearby airports are available upon request at an additional fee.

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