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About the Hotel

Alma Road, Bela-Bela, South Africa, 0480
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Near Loebies Predator Park
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Wildlife Sanctuary

Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve hosts a lion sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of these majestic animals. The reserve offers guided tours that bring guests up close to lions under the care of the Lions Foundation. Unique viewing experiences allow guests to learn about lion behavior and habitat preservation.

Adventure Activities

The reserve includes hiking trails designed for all fitness levels, providing a chance to explore the diverse flora and fauna. Birdwatching enthusiasts can identify a variety of species in their natural habitat, offering opportunities for photography and observation. Guided night drives are available for those interested in nocturnal wildlife.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of lodgings, including luxury tents that combine comfort with a front-row seat to nature. Each tent includes amenities like ensuite bathrooms and private decks to enjoy the scenic landscape. Guests can choose between different setups that cater to romantic getaways or family stays.

Dining Options

The onsite dining experience features meals crafted with locally sourced ingredients, with a focus on regional cuisine. Guests can enjoy the communal dining area or opt for private meals under the stars. Barbecue facilities are also available for those who prefer a more hands-on culinary experience.

Relaxation Spaces

The reserve includes communal lounges and outdoor seating areas where guests can unwind surrounded by nature. Designated viewing points enable visitors to appreciate sunsets over the landscape. Guided meditation sessions are offered to enhance relaxation during the stay.

Highlights

Wildlife: Lion sanctuary conservation efforts

Activities: Hiking trails and birdwatching

Accommodations: Luxury tents with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Locally sourced regional cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Emmaus Church for a glimpse of local architecture.
  • Try the traditional potjiekos at The Olive Tree Restaurant nearby.
  • Explore the Bela-Bela Hot Springs for a relaxing day out.
  • Discover the wildlife at Mabalingwe Nature Reserve on a game drive.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Bela-Bela Arts and Crafts Market on weekends.
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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
Standard King Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bela-Bela 23.5 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 121.8 km

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
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Location

Alma Road, Bela-Bela, South Africa, 0480
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Alma Road, Bela-Bela, South Africa, 0480
Nearby
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FAQs
About Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation
How far is Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation from Wonderboom Airport?
The property is 100 km from Wonderboom Airport.
What amenities does Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation offer for guests' relaxation?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, including a sauna, hot tub, and outdoor swimming pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
Private parking is available on-site at no extra charge and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
The property has an on-site restaurant offering a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast.
What recreational activities are available at Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, game drives, and fitness classes at the hotel.
What features are included in the rooms at Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a tea/coffee maker.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation?
Loebies Predator Park is located approximately 3 km from the hotel, and Zebula Golf Estate & Spa is about 34 km away.
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