Ukuthula Bush Lodge, Hoedspruit — Top Rated (8+) from $438| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

356 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380

Near the Tshukudu Game Lodge

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9.5

10.0

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4.8

Location

Ukuthula Bush Lodge is located near Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon, and the Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre. This prime location offers guests easy access to renowned wildlife experiences and breathtaking landscapes. The lodge lies within a private nature reserve, enhancing the immersive African wildlife experience.

Accommodations

The lodge offers three Deluxe/Family Rooms with private terraces secluded from main areas, accommodating up to two adults and two children. It also features two Luxury Chalets, separate from the main lodge, each providing serene views over the garden and bush. All rooms come equipped with ensuite bathrooms, including indoor and outdoor showers as well as large bathtubs.

Dining Experience

Culinary offerings at Ukuthula Bush Lodge include an à la carte breakfast with options such as Full English and French Toast. Dinner service comprises a three-course meal featuring starters, mains, and desserts prepared by two rotating chefs. Guests can also enjoy light lunches upon request in the outdoor dining area overlooking the pool and bush.

Leisure Activities

The lodge provides a boma area for evenings spent around a bushfire, complemented by stargazing opportunities. A private deck allows guests to enjoy sundowners with views of the surrounding bush. The sparkling pool area, equipped with lounge chairs and umbrellas, is perfect for relaxation during warm days.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Ukuthula Bush Lodge welcomes families with accommodations designed to host children comfortably. Deluxe/Family Rooms can be equipped with additional bedding for children under 12, while the Luxury Chalets accommodate up to one child under 8. The lodge's outdoor spaces and activities cater to family interactions and wilderness exploration.

Highlights

Location: Near Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon

Rooms: Three Deluxe/Family Rooms and two Luxury Chalets available

Dining: À la carte breakfast and three-course dinner included

Leisure: Boma area for bush fire experiences stargazing

Family: Welcoming accommodations for children under 12

Must-do experiences

Book a guided safari with Elandela for an unforgettable wildlife sighting.
Visit the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre for conservation insights.
Taste the local cuisine at the Bushveld Bistro; don't miss their biltong!
Explore the Cheetah Experience for an interactive and memorable visit.
Check out the Hoedspruit Market for handmade crafts and local produce.

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Select your room type

Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Bungalow

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers diners a delightful fusion of African and French cuisines in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals in both family-friendly and romantic settings, perfect for every occasion under the vast African sky.

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Restaurant #1

African and French

Ambiance

This intimate dining room is designed for both family gatherings and romantic dinners, enveloped in the natural beauty of the bush.

Key Offerings

Experience a culinary duet of African flavors and French culinary techniques, with special themed evenings and signature cocktails during cocktail hour.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner.

Dinner hours are from Monday to Sunday, 19:00 - 20:30.

Ukuthula Bush Lodge Location

356 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380

Map view

356 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380

City landmarks

Landmark

Tshukudu Game Lodge

1.5 mi

Mall

Rockfig Lifestyle Centre

1.5 mi

Gallery

iNyoka Art Gallery

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ukuthula Designs

1.7 mi

Landmark

Gomo Gomo Game Lodge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Glencoe Giant Baobab

2.4 mi

Nearby

Mall

Rockfig Lifestyle Centre

700 ft

R40

Tshukudu Game Lodge

1100 ft

Ukuthula Designs

1900 ft

Store

Pick n Pay Hoedspruit

900 ft

Restaurants

Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch

1100 ft

Klaserie Rd Shop 20a

Wimpy

1300 ft

191 Python Street R40 Main Road

Debonairs Hoedspruit

2300 ft

55 Kudu Street

Ice Cream & Dreams

500 ft

Kamogela Centre

Jakkals & Wolf Family Restaurant

1900 ft

Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate

Bruhouse- MOVED

2800 ft

19 Safari Junction

Kalimambo Restaurant & Pub

1900 ft

Kamogelo Centre Main Road

Sleepers Restaurant

1500 ft

1 Python Street Hoedspruit Railway Station

Three Bridges Restaurant

2100 ft

Restaurant

Explore Hoedspruit

Explore Local Delights

Tshukudu Game Lodge

7-minute drive

A premier wildlife experience where guests can enjoy guided game drives and encounter Africa's iconic wildlife.

Rockfig Lifestyle Centre

5-minute drive

A vibrant venue with shops, art galleries, and local crafts. Perfect for unique souvenirs and supporting local artisans.

iNyoka Art Gallery

10-minute drive

Showcasing local art and culture, this gallery highlights talented artists and hosts events for a creative afternoon out.

Gomo Gomo Game Lodge

10-minute drive

Home to incredible safari experiences, offering guests a chance to view wildlife in their natural habitat through organized tours.

Safari Adventures

7-minute drive

Thrilling game drives available at nearby lodges for a chance to see the Big Five in their natural environment.

Hiking Trails

25-minute walk

Beautiful trails around the estate offer serene walking or hiking opportunities amidst stunning nature.

Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch

3-minute walk

Casual family-friendly dining with a variety of grilled meats and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available.

Jakkals & Wolf Family Restaurant

6-minute walk

A cozy spot for local dishes and comfort food. Perfect for families looking for a relaxed dining experience.

Wimpy

4-minute walk

Popular for its fast food and breakfast options, offering a casual atmosphere for quick bites at any time.

Live Music at Nearby Venues

5-minute drive

Enjoy lively evenings with local bands and artists while indulging in a drink or two at nearby bars.

Hoedspruit Night Market

10-minute drive

A vibrant market held weekly offering local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment for family fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Hoedspruit12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)24 min · 9.6 mi

Ulusaba (ULX)115 min · 47.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ukuthula Bush Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 132 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About Ukuthula Bush Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Ukuthula Bush Lodge from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport?

The hotel is located 10 km from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport.

Is parking available at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What dining options does Ukuthula Bush Lodge offer?

The on-site restaurant serves African, French, and international dishes, with vegetarian and halal options available.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and a refrigerator.

Does Ukuthula Bush Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.

What activities can guests participate in at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and game drives in the surrounding area.

What is the maximum capacity of Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

The lodge can accommodate a maximum of 10 guests.

How far is Ukuthula Bush Lodge from Kruger National Park?

Ukuthula Bush Lodge is located near Kruger National Park, allowing easy access to its attractions.

What transportation options are available at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.

Is internet access complimentary at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there any safety features at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Safety features include fire extinguishers and first aid kits.

Is there an outdoor dining area at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Yes, there is an outdoor dining area available for guests.

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