Baluleni Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
Riverfront tentalow with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Romantic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, River View | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Garden

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Plot 13, Balule, Grietjie Gate, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 1390
  • Place, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
  • Place, Phalaborwa Gate
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Place, Hans Merensky Golf Estate
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Exclusive Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, River View

  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, River View

  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Bungalow, Private Bathroom, River View

  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Romantic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Phalaborwa

Baluleni Safari Lodge places you 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from Kruger National Park. This 4-star tentalow has 7 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Impala Park - 48 min drive - 22.0 miles
  • The Big Hole - 50 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • President Kruger Park - 50 min drive - 23.2 miles
  • Phalaborwa Gate - 52 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • Hans Merensky Golf Estate - 56 min drive - 25.7 miles

Getting around

  • Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪C.A.R.E Nursery - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Baluleni Safari Lodge

Riverfront tentalow with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk
Baluleni Safari Lodge features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Minibars, coffee makers, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities.
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

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Safari

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Eve gala dinner fee
  • Christmas Eve gala dinner fee

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 and cash
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: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December.
  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner on December 24 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner on December 31 is included in the total price shown.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Baluleni Safari Lodge Phalaborwa
Baluleni Safari Phalaborwa
Baluleni Safari
Baluleni Phalaborwa
Baluleni
Baluleni Safari Phalaborwa
Baluleni Safari Lodge Phalaborwa
Baluleni Safari Lodge Safari/Tentalow
Baluleni Safari Lodge Safari/Tentalow Phalaborwa

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Baluleni Safari Lodge?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the tentalow.

Does Baluleni Safari Lodge feature a casino at the property?

No, Baluleni Safari Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Baluleni Safari Lodge?

No, this tentalow doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from January until December.

What do couples enjoy most about Baluleni Safari Lodge?

This riverfront tentalow offers many amenities for couples, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Does Baluleni Safari Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Baluleni Safari Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Baluleni Safari Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Baluleni Safari Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Baluleni Safari Lodge.

What is the closest airport to Baluleni Safari Lodge?

The closest major airport to Baluleni Safari Lodge is Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck), which is 21.4 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hoedspruit (HDS), which is around 18.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Baluleni Safari Lodge?

Yes, every accommodation at Baluleni Safari Lodge comes with a deck with some featuring river or garden views.