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Zenzele River Lodge

3.5 star property
Lodge in Bela-Bela with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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BBQ/picnic area
Room amenity
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room amenity
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Rust de Winter Limpopo South Africa, Bela-Bela, Limpopo
  • Place, Genius Locci Game Ranch
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, The Carousel Casino
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 1

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 2

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet (3)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet (4)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 5

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 6

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 7

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 8

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Bela-Bela

Zenzele River Lodge places you next to Rust De Winter Dam and Rust De Winter Nature Park. This 3.5-star lodge has 12 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Genius Locci Game Ranch - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • The Carousel Casino - 44 min drive - 25.4 miles
  • Pretoria Information Center - 51 min drive - 32.5 miles
  • Dinokeng Info Office and Reception - 52 min drive - 33.4 miles

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 94 min drive

About this property

Zenzele River Lodge

Lodge in Bela-Bela with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Guests of Zenzele River Lodge enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and wedding services.
Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
  • Check-in: 1 PM—-5 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • 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. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 24-hour pool access
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Zenzele River Lodge Rust De Winter
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Zenzele River Lodge?

This lodge is located in Bela-Bela and just steps from Rust De Winter Dam and Rust De Winter Nature Park. You'll also find Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park and Genius Locci Game Ranch within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Zenzele River Lodge?

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

Does Zenzele River Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, Zenzele River Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Zenzele River Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Zenzele River Lodge?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this lodge, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Zenzele River Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Zenzele River Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Zenzele River Lodge serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Zenzele River Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Zenzele River Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Zenzele River Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Zenzele River Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at this lodge offer a patio where guests can enjoy river or garden views.

Does Zenzele River Lodge have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Zenzele River Lodge if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Zenzele River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Helen , Devon

NIce stay

We stayed one night and chose the cheaper room which was next to the kitchen. Other accommodation looked so much better and overlooked the river. However the room was fine for our overnight stay. Food was OK - Nothing to grumble about for the price paid. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017

10/10 Excellent

Herita Motlatsi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

refreshing beautiful place

The place is beautiful, clean and quite relaxing. Just a bit disappointed that there is no Spa.

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful scenery, over and beyond the mountains. Seen crocodiles from our room. Friendly staff and and clean rooms.

10/10 Excellent

Noluthando Nobuhle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

convenient and clean

It was amazing

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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