341 Bushpig Avenue,
Marloth Park,
South Africa,
Mpumalanga
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Near Lionspruit Game Reserve
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Activities
Needles Lodge provides daily safari drives and morning walks in Kruger National Park, allowing guests to connect with the African bush. Each full-day game drive starts early, ensuring opportunities to spot predators and the Big Five. Tiger fishing and cultural trips to Eswatini and Mozambique are also available for diverse experiences.
Accommodations
Eight beautifully appointed suites at Needles Lodge each offer unique character and stunning views of the wildlife. Suites include amenities such as en-suite bathrooms featuring extra-large baths and separate showers. Guests can enjoy luxury bedding with Egyptian cotton linen and the selection of double or twin suites.
Dining
The lodge offers a culinary experience with gourmet meals prepared to suit every discerning palate. Guests can enjoy dining options that cater to specific dietary requirements upon request. A wine cellar stocked with premium South African wines complements the dining experience.
Location
Nestled in Marloth Park, Needles Lodge acts as a gateway to Kruger National Park, only 30 km from the Crocodile Bridge Gate. The lodge is situated near abundant wildlife, such as warthogs, giraffes, and zebras, which can be seen roaming freely. This location provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature right outside the lodge.
Family-Friendly
Needles Lodge welcomes children aged six and older, making it a great place for family stays. Families have the option to choose double suites or let children share with parents. Activities offered for families include daylight wildlife encounters and guided nature walks.
Highlights
Activities: Daily safari drives in Kruger National Park
Accommodations: Eight beautifully appointed suites
Dining: Gourmet meals to suit every discerning palate
Location: Gateway to Kruger National Park
Must-do experiences
Join a guided bushwalk at Crocodile Bridge for wildlife spotting.
Savor a traditional braai dinner under the stars at Needles Lodge.
Visit the nearby African Dwarf Crocodile Centre for education and fun.
Explore the vibrant Marloth Park Market for local crafts and goodies.
Take a sunset cruise on the Crocodile River for stunning views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Suite
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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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
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Needles Lodge, culinary experiences come alive with a delightful blend of international flavors and authentic local cuisine. Whether it's a family gathering, a romantic evening, or a casual brunch, the diverse offerings cater to all tastes and dietary preferences in a cozy yet modern setting.
Restaurant #1
African, Belgian, French, International, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern vibes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meal options, including halal and kosher dishes, with special menus for vegetarians, vegans, and those needing gluten or dairy-free options. High tea and cocktail hours offer unique occasions for indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Location
341 Bushpig Avenue,
Marloth Park,
South Africa,
Mpumalanga
Map view
341 Bushpig Avenue,
Marloth Park,
South Africa,
Mpumalanga
City landmarks
Park
Lionspruit Game Reserve
2.5
km
Landmark
Kruger Sunset Lodge in The Greater Kruger
3.2
km
Park
Mjejane Private Game Reserve
3.8
km
Mall
Marlothi Shopping Centre
5.0
km
Nearby
594 Crocodile Road
Bundu Enterprises
1.2
km
Restaurants
Jabula Lodge & Restaurant
430 m
380 Kurper Ave Near gate 1
Jabula Restaurant
390 m
379 Kurper Ave
Explore Marloth Park
Explore Marloth Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lionspruit Game Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring elephants, lions, and diverse fauna. Open for self-guided tours with many viewing points.
Mjejane Private Game Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Exclusive game reserve known for rich wildlife. Offers guided safari tours with expert rangers for thrilling experiences.
Kruger Sunset Lodge in The Greater Kruger
35 minutes' walk
Scenic views and tranquil atmosphere by the river, ideal for photography and relaxation amidst nature.
Marlothi Shopping Centre
15-minute drive
Convenient shopping venue with local crafts, groceries, and eateries. A great spot for picking up souvenirs.
Bundu Enterprises
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure provider offering quad biking and mountain biking for thrill-seekers exploring the area.
Wellness Retreats
15-minute drive
Local spas offering massages and relaxation treatments for those seeking rejuvenation while staying near nature.
Jabula Lodge & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Rustic dining with local cuisine. Signature dishes include game meat and vegetarian options, perfect for diverse tastes.
Jabula Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty meals. Known for its friendly service and local beers, ideal for family gatherings.
Live Music at Jabula
5 minutes' walk
An upbeat venue hosting live music nights and themed events, suitable for all ages with a vibrant local crowd.
Bundu Bar
15-minute drive
Lively bar offering cocktails and social events. Known for its relaxed ambiance, making it a great spot to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Marloth Park29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Nelspruit (MQP)141 min
·
93.5
km
Skukuza Airport (SZK)154 min
·
102.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Needles Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Needles Lodge
What is the distance from Needles Lodge to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?
Needles Lodge is located 95 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are set at Needles Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there free parking available at Needles Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options are available at Needles Lodge?
Needles Lodge serves a full South African breakfast and gourmet 3-course dinner daily, with options available in the dining room or on the poolside terrace.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Needles Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Lionspruit Game Reserve (3 minutes away by car) and Mjejane Private Game Reserve (3 km away).
Are there any amenities provided in the rooms at Needles Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a sofa, a desk, and private bathrooms with bathtubs, showers, and free toiletries.
Does Needles Lodge provide any airport shuttle services?
An airport shuttle service is available upon request.
What recreational activities can be arranged through Needles Lodge?
The tour desk can organize activities such as game drives, hiking, and bike rentals.
Is there a smoking policy at Needles Lodge?
Needles Lodge enforces a no pets policy, and is a non-smoking facility.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Needles Lodge?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.