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About the Hotel

Selati Bridge, Skukuza, South Africa, 1350
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Near the Kruger National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.6
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Rooms

Kruger Shalati offers a total of 31 luxury accommodations, which include 24 Train Carriage Suites and 7 Bridge House Suites. The Train Carriage Suites, located on the historic railway bridge, provide panoramic views of the Sabie River and the surrounding wildlife. Each unit is designed for immersive comfort, maintaining a connection with nature while incorporating contemporary African design elements.

Location

Located adjacent to the Kruger National Park and Skukuza Camp, Kruger Shalati serves as a gateway to one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. The hotel's positioning offers ease of access to various major attractions, including the Stevenson-Hamilton Memorial Library and Skukuza Golf Course. With close proximity to the Paul Kruger and Phabeni Gates, guests can quickly explore the park's diverse ecosystem.

Dining

Dining at Kruger Shalati encompasses an African-inspired menu served at the Bridge House restaurant, which accommodates up to 66 guests. Every meal includes locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the authentic culinary experience while overlooking the flowing Sabie River. The hotel also offers provisions for all meals, house drinks, and daily soft drinks, ensuring a comprehensive dining approach.

Wellness

Wellness is a core aspect at Kruger Shalati, providing a range of spa treatments that include the Tribal Retreat and Shalati Express. Various treatment options are available, focusing on relaxation and revitalization through traditional African methods. Guests can enjoy wellness experiences designed to rejuvenate both body and spirit in the serene bush environment.

Wildlife Experiences

The hotel offers game drives guided by knowledgeable rangers, giving guests a chance to observe the Big Five in their natural habitat. With a unique vantage point from the bridge, visitors can experience wildlife sightings directly from their rooms or the exclusive overhanging pool. Two game drives daily are included in the package, serving to enhance the immersive wildlife adventure.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Kruger National Park

Rooms: 31 Luxury accommodations

Dining: African-inspired fare at Bridge House restaurant

Wellness: Spa treatments including Tribal Retreat

Wildlife: Big Five game drives included

Unique Feature: Train Carriage Suites on a railway bridge

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided walking tour at Skukuza for wildlife insights.
  • Savor traditional biltong at the Skukuza Shop for a local treat.
  • Visit the Kruger National Park's Elephant Museum in Skukuza.
  • Enjoy sunset drinks at the Sabie River viewpoints nearby.
  • Visit the local craft market in Hazyview for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Garden Suite land based
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Garden Suite 2 land based
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Garden Suite 4 land based
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Garden Suite 6 land based
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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 Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites, the onsite dining experience is a celebration of authentic local flavors and modern inspirations. Guests can enjoy a delightful journey through African and South African cuisines, framed by the stunning backdrop of nature and the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding landscape.
Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites Skukuza Restaurant photo

Bridge House

African, Local, South African
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting overlooking the enchanting natural surroundings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in contemporary takes on South African classics, such as venison bobotie croquettes, as well as options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Selati Bridge, Skukuza, South Africa, 1350
Map view
Selati Bridge, Skukuza, South Africa, 1350
Nearby
148 Skukuza Shop & Restaurant Parking
Skukuza Day Visitor Picnic Area
110 m
Explore Skukuza
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skukuza Day Visitor Picnic Area
2 minutes' walk
Picnic area offers serene views and is perfect for a quick escape into nature, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Skukuza Golf Course
Skukuza Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
A well-maintained 9-hole golf course featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Lake Panic
Lake Panic
35 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for birdwatching, renowned for its rich avian life set against stunning backdrops.
Lake Panic Bird Hide
35 minutes walking
An ideal spot for birdwatchers, the hide offers unparalleled views of local birds and diverse wildlife.
Birdwatching at Lake Panic
35 minutes walking
Birdwatching offers a tranquil experience where guests can spot various species in their natural habitat.
Golf at Skukuza Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
Golfing at this picturesque course lets guests enjoy a friendly game alongside local wildlife interactions.
Skukuza Rest Camp Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a buffet with local flavors and international dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Mugg & Bean
17 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere and an extensive menu featuring great coffee and hearty meals.
Skukuza Lounge
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar featuring live music and a variety of local beverages, perfect for winding down after a day.
Kruger National Park Night Drives
10 minutes' drive
Guided night drives offer thrilling nighttime wildlife encounters under the beautiful African sky.
Getting around
City Centre
Skukuza6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Skukuza Airport (SZK)6 min  ·  3.6 km
Ulusaba (ULX)77 min  ·  50.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Nearby attractions include Skukuza Museum (2 km) and Skukuza Indigenous Plants Nursery (10 km).
How far is Skukuza Airport from Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Skukuza Airport is 2 km away from the property.
What dining options are available at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, local, and South African cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
The hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Are there any spa services available at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Guests can enjoy back massages, foot massages, and full body massages at the on-site spa.
Does Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites provide complimentary airport transportation?
The property offers a free airport shuttle service from Skukuza Airport.
What parking options are available at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What languages do the staff at Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites speak?
The staff speaks English.
What is the closest golf course to Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites?
Skukuza Golf Course is located 10 km from the hotel.

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