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Golden Lantern Guest Lodge

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Bela-Bela with an outdoor pool and a restaurant

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Property grounds
Flat-screen TV
Chalet (S/Catering 6 sleeper) | Premium bedding, desk, bed sheets
Front of property
Courtyard

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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22 Van Der Merwe St, Bela-Bela, Limpopo, 0480
  • Place, Bela Bela Flea Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Thaba Kwena Crocodile Farm
  • Place, Bela-Bela Mosque
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite | Premium bedding, desk, bed sheets

Family Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Suite (Private S/Catering) | Premium bedding, desk, bed sheets

Suite (Private S/Catering)

  • 30 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Bela-Bela

Golden Lantern Guest Lodge places you within a 10-minute stroll of Smart Center and Bela Bela Local Municipality. This 12-room, 3-star guesthouse has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Bosveld Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bela Bela Local Municipality - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bela Bela Flea Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bela-Bela Mosque - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate - 38 min drive - 20.9 miles

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Agri Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Klein Kariba Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jakkelsgat - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Golden Lantern Guest Lodge

Guesthouse in Bela-Bela with an outdoor pool and a restaurant
Guests staying at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions. This smoke-free guesthouse also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs. Other amenities include coffee makers, fans, and desks.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse 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 some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 80 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Beer Garden

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: ZAR 300.0 per night

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

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 100.00 for adults and ZAR 80.00 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Firewood fee: ZAR 20.00

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

Golden Lantern Guest Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge on Sep 28, 2025 start from $46.44, 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.

What can I see near Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

Located steps from Smart Center, this guesthouse is in Bela-Bela, and within a 10-minute walk of Bela Bela Local Municipality and Het Bad Natuurreservaat. You'll also find Bela Bela Flea Market and Bosveld Mall less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Golden Lantern Guest Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Golden Lantern Guest Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

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

Is Golden Lantern Guest Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a soaking tub and premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Golden Lantern Guest Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Golden Lantern Guest Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Golden Lantern Guest Lodge serves an English breakfast for a surcharge on weekday mornings at Beer Garden.

Does Golden Lantern Guest Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge.