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About the Hotel

President Street Middelburg, Middelburg (Mpumalanga), South Africa, 1055
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Near Bezuidenhoutshoek Farm
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Location

Olifants River Lodge is strategically located on the R555, making it a convenient stopover between Johannesburg or Pretoria and Mbombela (Nelspruit). Nestled on the edge of the Great Olifants River, the lodge offers scenic views and easy access to various local attractions. This location provides guests with opportunities for outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking trails along the river.

Accommodation

The lodge offers a range of accommodation options including comfortable cabins, chalets, and river view apartments, totaling 245 beds. These selections cater to solo travelers, couples, corporate teams, and groups, providing variety without straining budgets. Guests can choose accommodations that suit their specific needs while enjoying the surrounding natural landscapes.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a variety of meals to meet diverse appetites, ensuring guests leave satisfied. The setting invites visitors to gather and enjoy hearty meals, enhancing their overall experience at the lodge. From casual snacks to full meals, the options available help create a welcoming dining ambiance.

Business Facilities

Olifants River Lodge includes 10 multipurpose conference rooms, equipped with multimedia technology for groups of various sizes. The Enkulu Centre can be configured to accommodate up to 800 attendees, suitable for large events. These versatile spaces support a range of activities from formal conferences to celebratory occasions.

Recreation

Guests can enjoy a large indoor heated pool, providing a space for relaxation and leisure regardless of the weather. Additionally, there are designated braai areas where guests can light up and enjoy outdoor cooking experiences. Nature trails around the property encourage exploration and engagement with the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Location: Great Olifants River on the R555

Accommodation: 245 beds in various options

Dining: On-site restaurant with hearty meals

Business: 10 multipurpose conference rooms

Recreation: Large indoor heated pool

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Blyde River Canyon on a day tour.
  • Savor traditional bobotie at The Dros restaurant in town.
  • Visit the Middelburg Museum for local history and culture.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Middelburg Arts and Crafts Market.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Olifants River for breathtaking views.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
37 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Bungalow
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of South African flavors. Two inviting venues invite guests to savor delicious meals amidst a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all dietary preferences.
Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts Middelburg  Restaurant photo

Gramadoelas Restaurant & Bar

South African
Ambiance
Welcoming family-friendly space with rustic decor, enhancing the relaxing lodge experience.
Key Offerings
Serves a diverse menu accommodating Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Ideal for leisurely family meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lapa Restaurant & Bar

South African
Ambiance
Charming surroundings designed for families, complete with a vibrant, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Features a menu rich in Halal, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, ensuring a fulfilling dining experience anytime.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

President Street Middelburg, Middelburg (Mpumalanga), South Africa, 1055
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President Street Middelburg, Middelburg (Mpumalanga), South Africa, 1055
Explore Middelburg (Mpumalanga)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bezuidenhoutshoek Farm
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil farm offering scenic views and a glimpse of rural life. Ideal for family outings with local produce and fresh air.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails nearby cater to thrill-seekers, showcasing stunning wildlife and panoramic views of the Mpumalanga landscape.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options at local spas include massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of activities.
The Olive Tree Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Warm ambiance offering local and international dishes. Signature dishes include gourmet steaks and fresh salads. Reservations recommended.
Café Sienna
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Great breakfast spot with vegetarian options available.
Middelburg Theater Club
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring regular plays and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of comedy nights and live performances.
Live Music at The Barnyard
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting weekly live music events. Popular for its festive vibe and food options, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Middelburg (Mpumalanga)23 min  ·  15.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 145 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64
FAQs
About Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts
What are the check-in and check-out times at Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving South African cuisine.
How far is Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts from Secunda Airfield Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Secunda Airfield Airport.
What leisure activities are available at Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, billiards, mini golf, and a games room.
What room amenities are provided at Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Rooms include a balcony with a mountain view, a desk, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 145 ZAR, offered as buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
What features does the pool at Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts have?
The hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool equipped with a water slide.
Does Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts have a children's playground?
Yes, there is a children's playground available on-site.
What are some nearby attractions to Olifants River Lodge By Dream Resorts?
Villa Ilanga Park is located 30 km away from the hotel.

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