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Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge

Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A perfect place to do bush walks in the wildlife estate and game drives in the nearby reserves."
Germany
Sebastian
The price is CA $190
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge

Bushbaby River Lodge

Bushbaby River Lodge
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"We had a fantastic experience at Bushbaby River Lodge and would highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area. Communication with the staff was seamless, ensuring everything was perfectly arranged even before our arrival. The breakfast options were delightful, offering a variety of choices such as waffles, pancakes, French toast, and a classic English breakfast—something for everyone to enjoy. The heat pump/air conditioner worked flawlessly, making our stay comfortable regardless of the...
United States
Lacey
The price is CA $239
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Bushbaby River Lodge

Ukuthula Bush Lodge

Ukuthula Bush Lodge
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Excellent stay at Ukuthula lodge. Very warm greeting and delicious food! Great atmosphere too! We highly recommend! Thank you"
Canada
Jeremie
The price is CA $252
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Ukuthula Bush Lodge

Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge

Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Very comfortable accomodation in a lovely spot. Wish we stayed longer!"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is CA $115
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge

Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge
5.0 star property
5.6 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Super welcoming, friendly and safe. Very attentive to details. "
United States
Amir
The price is CA $1,779
CA $2,046 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Kapama River Lodge

Call of the Wild Lodge

Call of the Wild Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Sue and Deon were wonderful hosts at a wonderful and first class unique property. Definitely stay here for African wildlife viewing also ! The game reserve was great hiking as a bonus. Super breakfast and hospitality. "
United States
Jody
The price is CA $164
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Call of the Wild Lodge

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit
4.5 star property
9.9 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Very spacious room with nice view and selection of food. Hotel and pool are in good condition. "
United Kingdom
Coco
The price is CA $241
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa

Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was a wonderful property with a wonderful group of people."
United States
Julian Samuels and Karla
The price is CA $278
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa

Gem in the bush lodge

Gem in the bush lodge
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Cannot find a single fault …. Excellent comms. Great location. Superb food. Lovely room. Comfy bed. Gorgeous shower. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would not hesitate to stay again and recommend to others"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Gem in the bush lodge

Rafiki Bush Lodge

Rafiki Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing, only stayed one night whilst visiting family and the staff and family are lovely. Food is amazing and plenty of it. Had a hyena and a giraffe outside our rooms during the night!"
United States
Quinton
The price is CA $234
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Rafiki Bush Lodge

Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa

Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Excellent staff, wonderful room, comfortable bed, beautiful setting."
United States
W Gregory
The price is CA $224
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa

Kubu Safari Lodge

Kubu Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Staff amazing. Rooms perfect. Excellent food, location and friendliest and sweetest staff.bfood is also amazing. "
United States
Grant
The price is CA $309
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Kubu Safari Lodge

Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor

Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor
4.0 star property
11.6 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Khaya Ndlovu is a rare gem. The beautifully curated indoor and outdoor spaces on the manor strike the perfect balance between elegance and homeliness. All the staff provide perfect but at the same time very relaxed and super friendly service. The food is delicious. South African hospitality at its best!"
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is CA $921
CA $1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor

Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

Sunbirds Oasis Lodge
4.0 star property
18 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This place is absolutely stunning and much larger than I expected it to be. There are 3 large viewing decks so seeing animals at all hours of the day is easy. The staff are so friendly and surprised the guests with a dance and song after a boma dinner. Food also was amazing. "
Australia
Amy
The price is CA $241
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp
5.0 star property
9.4 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"This was one of the most best travel expeirences i ever had. The Kapama Southern lodge is superb . The staff was amazing. the accommodations were perfect. The food options were plentiful. I recommend this property to everyone, and of of course the safari tours were better than expected with informal guides. "
United States
J.
The price is CA $1,921
CA $2,209 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Kapama Southern Camp

Monwana

Monwana
5.0 star property
14.8 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great lodge run by great people. Saw the big 5 in just one morning! The wildlife tours where exciting. The food was over the top!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $6,887
CA $8,123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Monwana

Khiwane Boutique Hotel

Khiwane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
11.1 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Tudo incrível! Todos simpáticos, rápidos, prestativos e atenciosos. Me senti muito segura por estar viajando só. Hotel lindo. "
Brazil
Claudia
The price is CA $251
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Khiwane Boutique Hotel

Ukanyi Luxury Villa

Ukanyi Luxury Villa
5.0 star property
8.6 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $3,118
CA $3,173 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Ukanyi Luxury Villa

Aerotel Hoedspruit

Aerotel Hoedspruit
11.8 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $225
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Aerotel Hoedspruit

Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve

Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
5.0 star property
19 km from Hoedspruit (HDS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This was an amazing experience. The accommodation was clean, spacious and well presented. It accurately reflected the photographs. Outside shower and private pool with personal butler. The food was extremely good and the staff went over and above to exceed our expectations. The food was by far superior than high end restaurants. I really enjoyed the entire stay and can’t fault the experience. It was calm & peaceful in nature. I was sad to leave and will ensure I book for longer in the future."
Australia
David
The price is CA $985
CA $1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
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Compare popular hotels close to Hoedspruit (HDS)

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bushbaby River Lodge
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
35 reviews
View
Luxury Chalet
Ukuthula Bush Lodge
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
View
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
12 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Kapama River Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
324 reviews
View

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Guide to exploring around Hoedspruit

Top reasons to visit Hoedspruit (HDS)

  • Thrilling Safaris: Experience unforgettable wildlife encounters in Hoedspruit's renowned wildlife reserves.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like horse riding, river rafting, and quad biking for an adrenaline rush.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Unwind with rejuvenating spa experiences amidst the stunning natural backdrop.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby cultural villages to immerse yourself in local customs and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxury lodges, charming guesthouses, or budget-friendly options to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels near Hoedspruit (HDS)

Discover the diverse accommodation options in Hoedspruit (HDS), South Africa, tailored for every traveller’s taste and budget. Whether you seek the luxury of a 5-star lodge, the charm of a guesthouse, or a cozy budget-friendly stay, Hoedspruit has it all. With a focus on adventure, wellness, and business amenities, you’ll find the perfect base to explore nearby wildlife estates and enjoy the natural beauty of this stunning region.

  • Kapama River Lodge: Nestled 4.8km from Hoedspruit, Kapama River Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat that embodies a Spa and Business theme. Ideal for discerning travelers seeking relaxation, this lodge features a full-service spa offering an array of treatments, including body wraps and facials, alongside a rejuvenating hot tub. The business amenities, including a conference space, ensure that professional needs are met in a tranquil setting, making it perfect for both leisure and business trips. Guests can unwind by the pool, surrounded by the natural beauty of the African landscape.
  • Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa: Located 6.4km from Hoedspruit, Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa is a charming 4-star haven that combines Adventure and Spa themes. This lodge is perfect for adrenaline seekers, offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding, all set against the stunning backdrop of the South African wilderness. For relaxation, the full spa features outdoor treatment rooms and couples' treatment options. With a focus on both adventure and relaxation, Unembeza provides a unique experience tailored to the adventurous spirit.
  • Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge: Situated 9.7km from Hoedspruit, Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge is a 4-star family-friendly destination that caters to both leisure and business travelers. The property is equipped with a business centre and meeting room, ensuring a productive stay. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, playground, and supervised care for children. Guests can immerse themselves in the reserve's natural beauty while enjoying spacious accommodations that cater to both relaxation and family fun.

Where to stay near Hoedspruit (HDS)

Hoedspruit, South Africa, offers a captivating blend of luxury and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for Canadian travellers. Explore the vibrant town centre, where trendy boutiques and delightful eateries await. Venture to nearby towns for secluded getaways or thrilling excursions into nature. Just a short distance from Hoedspruit, the surrounding regions boast breathtaking landscapes and wildlife experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with adventure and tranquility.

  • Hoedspruit: Nestled in the heart of Limpopo province, Hoedspruit is a vibrant city offering a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its proximity to renowned national parks and nature reserves, this destination is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can engage in activities like game drives, bird watching, and hiking while enjoying the beautiful landscapes. The city also boasts recreational areas, resorts, and golf courses, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploration. Peak travel times occur in January, July, and September, so plan accordingly to experience the best of what Hoedspruit has to offer.
  • Guernsey Private Nature Reserve: Located about 17.7km from Hoedspruit, Guernsey Private Nature Reserve is a quaint village enveloped in the natural beauty of the South African bush. This serene haven is perfect for those seeking peace and adventure in a park-like setting. The area is ideal for outdoor activities, including guided nature walks and wildlife spotting. With visitor numbers peaking in September and November to December, it's a great time to explore the local attractions, including nearby national parks and visitor centres that provide insight into the region's rich biodiversity.
  • Amanda: Just 19.3km from Hoedspruit, Amanda is another charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of the area. Like its neighbours, Amanda attracts tourists seeking outdoor adventures and stunning views year-round. Popular activities include exploring the nearby recreational areas and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of local parks and nature reserves. The best time to visit is during the peak months of September and November to December, when the natural beauty is at its most vibrant, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Things to do near Hoedspruit (HDS)

Hoedspruit, South Africa, offers a range of exciting activities for tourists, including thrilling safaris to see wildlife up close. Visitors can explore the area through outdoor adventures like horse riding, river rafting, and quad biking. For a more relaxing experience, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Hoedspruit has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Hoedspruit, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Acornhoek Plaza, located 24.1km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly entertainment and a mix of city and business vibes.

Recreation

At Drakensig Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, located 12.9km from Hoedspruit. Meanwhile, Hans Merensky Golf Estate, situated 46.7km away, offers a serene golfing experience amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail, located 30.6km from Hoedspruit (HDS). This scenic trail offers breathtaking views and the thrill of outdoor adventure, making it perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in the South African wilderness.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hoedspruit (HDS)

For a budget-friendly trip to Hoedspruit (HDS), consider visiting during the cheaper months of August and October to November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Fridays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays are pricier. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities to save more. Don’t forget to check for special offers and low fare tickets to maximize your savings!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hoedspruit (HDS) are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and April to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Hoedspruit (HDS) is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hoedspruit (HDS) is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Hoedspruit (HDS) is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Hoedspruit (HDS) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hoedspruit (HDS)

Hoedspruit, South Africa, offers a wealth of adventure and eco-friendly activities for travellers. Explore the renowned Hoedspruit Wildlife Reserve and immerse yourself in the beauty of local nature reserves. For a touch of culture, visit nearby cultural villages. Don’t miss the attractions around Hoedspruit, including the dynamic Eastgate area. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or serene wildlife encounters, Hoedspruit is sure to provide an unforgettable vacation.

  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate: Experience the tranquil vibes of this wildlife reserve, located 9.7km from Hoedspruit. Enjoy the opportunity to observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat while relaxing in a serene environment.
  • Nyani Cultural Village: Situated 14.5km away, Nyani Cultural Village offers an immersive cultural experience. Engage with local traditions, art, and crafts, and gain insight into the rich heritage of the community.
  • Madrid Game Farm: Just 17.7km from Hoedspruit, Madrid Game Farm invites adventure seekers to explore its eco-friendly outdoor activities. Enjoy thrilling game drives and the stunning natural landscape, perfect for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Hoedspruit (HDS)

Visitor numbers around Hoedspruit (HDS) is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Hoedspruit (HDS) can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hoedspruit (HDS) falls in January and December. January has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Hoedspruit (HDS) falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hoedspruit (HDS)

Flying into Hoedspruit, South Africa, is convenient as it has its own airport (HDS), located right in the town. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as Kapama River Lodge, a luxurious 5-star lodge situated 4.8km from HDS, and Kapama Southern Camp, also a 5-star lodge located 9.7km away. Jabulani Safari, another 5-star lodge, is 6.4km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers easy access to Hoedspruit Airport, ensuring a smooth transition from your flight to your stay in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Hoedspruit (HDS)?

Hoedspruit (HDS) is located in an area of Hoedspruit that travelers like for its wildlife. You'll find 27 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Hoedspruit (HDS)?

Kapama River Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular lodge, featuring a free airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Hoedspruit (HDS). Other choices close to the airport include Rafiki Bush Lodge and Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Hoedspruit (HDS)?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from the airport.

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