Needles Lodge places you next to Marlothi Conservancy and Lionspruit Game Reserve. This 6-room, 4-star lodge has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Bushveld Atlantis Water Park - 10 min drive - 3.7 miles
Malelane Gate - 34 min drive - 26.5 miles
Crocodile Bridge Gate - 37 min drive - 27.4 miles
Getting around
Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 88 min drive
Restaurants
Aamazing River View - 5 min drive
Watergat - 10 min drive
Jabula Lodge - 7 min walk
bos. Restaurant & Bar - 10 min drive
Boskombius - 10 min drive
About this property
Needles Lodge
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and a coffee shop
Needles Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a library. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle during limited hours for ZAR 520.00 per person one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this golf lodge include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and Select Comfort beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters ensure a restful night. Balconies, coffee makers, and ceiling fans are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Ecotours
Hiking/biking trails
Library
Mountain biking
TV in common areas
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Computer station
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
In a national park
On a river
Pool loungers
Terrace
Spa
Massage
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)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
1 building
1 floor
Built in 2003
Designated smoking areas
Reception hall
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 640.0 per night
This property doesn't allow children 5 and younger (only guests older than 5 are allowed)
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 520.00 per person (one-way)
Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 640.0 per night
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; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. 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. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
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.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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
Needles Lodge
Needles Lodge Marloth Park
Needles Marloth Park
Needles Lodge Lodge
Needles Lodge Nkomazi
Needles Lodge Lodge Nkomazi
Needles Lodge Lodge
Needles Lodge Nkomazi
Needles Lodge Lodge Nkomazi
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around Needles Lodge?
This lodge in Nkomazi is within a 10-minute walk of Lionspruit Game Reserve and Marlothi Conservancy. You'll also find Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts and Bushveld Atlantis Water Park within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Needles Lodge?
As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Needles Lodge on Sep 28, 2025 start from $144.09, 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.
Is there parking available at Needles Lodge?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Is there a spa at Needles Lodge?
Spa services at the lodge include massages.
Does Needles Lodge include a casino?
No, Needles Lodge doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Needles Lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Needles Lodge?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront lodge include a soaking tub and a comfy mattress along with a poolside bar.
Does Needles Lodge have a hot tub?
No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Needles Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Yes, Needles Lodge serves free full breakfasts each morning from its cafe.
Will Needles Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Needles Lodge.
Does Needles Lodge have connecting rooms?
No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Needles Lodge?
Yes, every guestroom at Needles Lodge comes with a balcony with some featuring park or pool views.