10/10 Excellent
Robert
Apr 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Robert
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Shimungwe lodge
4.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Xilutsi Gate, Thornybush Game Reserve Orpen Road, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
- Hoedspruit Wildlife EstatePlace, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
- Blyde River CanyonPlace, Blyde River Canyon
- God's WindowPlace, God's Window
- Hoedspruit (HDS)Airport, Hoedspruit (HDS)
Room options
View all photos for Basic Double Room
Basic Double Room
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
About the neighborhood
Thornybush Game Reserve
Shimungwe lodge places you 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Mafunyani Cultural Village. This 4-star lodge has 4 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.
Getting around
- Hoedspruit (HDS) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
- KFC - 23 min drive
- KFC - 22 min drive
- Steers - 23 min drive
- Morula Lodge - 23 min drive
- Gauta Fast Foods - 18 min drive
About this property
Shimungwe lodge
Guests of Shimungwe lodge enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This lodge also has laundry facilities.
Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. Electric kettles, safes, and free tea bags/instant coffee are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include 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 all rooms: Internet access
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking available only on request
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Down comforter
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning
- Laptop workspace
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- Resort fee: ZAR 330 per person, per night
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Check-in: 1:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
- 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.
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Shimungwe lodge Lodge
Shimungwe lodge Hoedspruit
Shimungwe lodge Lodge Hoedspruit
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near Shimungwe lodge?
This lodge is located in Thornybush Game Reserve, close to Nyani Cultural Village, Mafunyani Cultural Village, and Acornhoek Plaza.
Is parking available on site at Shimungwe lodge?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.
Does Shimungwe lodge feature a casino at the property?
No, Shimungwe lodge doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Shimungwe lodge?
No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Shimungwe lodge?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this lodge, including Egyptian cotton sheets and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom with some featuring river views.
Are there hot tubs at Shimungwe lodge?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.
Does Shimungwe lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Shimungwe lodge offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Does Shimungwe lodge allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Shimungwe lodge.
Does Shimungwe lodge have connecting rooms?
No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to Shimungwe lodge?
The closest major airport to Shimungwe lodge is Hoedspruit (HDS), which is about 12.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Shimungwe lodge?
No, at Shimungwe lodge, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.
Shimungwe lodge Reviews
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