See all properties

Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

3.5 star property
Lodge in Ulundi with a fitness center and a coffee shop

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Exterior
Lounge
Game drive
Romantic Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
R34 Between Vryheid and Ulundi R39M, Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal, 3100
  • Place, Isandlwana Battlefield
  • Place, Spirit of eMakhosini Monument
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, uMgungundlovu
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room

Family Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Family Room

  • 775 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room

Luxury Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Romantic Room

Romantic Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Romantic Room

  • 1109 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury House, Mountain View

Luxury House, Mountain View | Mountain view

Luxury House, Mountain View

  • 1485 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Ulundi

Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve places you 24.2 mi (39 km) from Spirit of eMakhosini Monument and 26.3 mi (42.3 km) from uMgungundlovu. This 9-room, 3.5-star lodge has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
View more Lodges in UlundiOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Spirit of eMakhosini Monument - 28 min drive - 30.7 miles
  • uMgungundlovu - 39 min drive - 32.7 miles
  • Battle of Ulundi Memorial - 49 min drive - 45.4 miles
  • Ondini Historical Reserve - 54 min drive - 48.1 miles

About this property

Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Lodge in Ulundi with a fitness center and a coffee shop
Guests staying at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning or laundry, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Additional amenities include a conference center, a business center, and a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, ceiling fans, and safes. 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.

Similar properties

Terrace/patio
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1 review
$468 nightly
The price is $539
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

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

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • 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.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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:

  • Resort fee: ZAR 180 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
  • 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 and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Zulu Rock Game Ranch Lodge Ulundi
Zulu Rock Game Ranch Lodge
Zulu Rock Game Ranch Ulundi
Zulu Rock Game Ranch
Babanango Game Reserve
Valley Babanango Game Reserve
Babanango Game Reserve Valley Lodge
Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge
Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Ulundi
Babanango Game Reserve Babanango Valley Lodge
Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge Ulundi

Frequently asked questions

Can I book all-inclusive rates at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve has all inclusive rates that come with all meals included.

How much does it cost to stay at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve on Nov 28, 2025 start from $314.73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are free cancellation options available at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

Is there parking available at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

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

Does Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve include a casino at the property?

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

Is there an indoor pool at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

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

Is Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms feature private pools and fireplaces.

Does Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve have a hot tub?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve?

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