Needles Lodge

4.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Sundeck
Executive lounge
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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340 Bushpig Avenue, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, 1320
  • Place, Lionspruit Game Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Crocodile Bridge Gate
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Double suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin bed suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Marloth Park

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.

What's nearby

  • Lionspruit Game Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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.