Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Lodge in Ulundi with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Romantic Tent | Terrace/patio
Romantic Tent | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished
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Aerial view
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Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa

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R34, Between Vryheid and Ulundi, Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal, 3100
  • Place, Spirit of eMakhosini Monument
  • Place, Isandlwana Battlefield
  • Place, uMgungundlovu

Room options

Luxury Tent

  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Romantic Tent

  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Ulundi

Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve places you 31.1 mi (50.1 km) from Spirit of eMakhosini Monument. This 12-room lodge has private in-room pools along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

About this property

Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Lodge in Ulundi with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests of Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry and concierge services. Additional amenities include a conference center, a library, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Private pools, furnished patios, and sitting areas are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private plunge pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private plunge pool

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 30 per person, per day

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Madwaleni River Lodge
Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge
Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Ulundi
Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge Ulundi

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve feature a casino?

No, Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a private pool as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve.

Are there connecting rooms at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

Yes, every guestroom at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve comes with a furnished patio with some featuring river views.