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Rafiki Bush Lodge

3.5 star property
Comfortable lodge with free breakfast and spa services

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Family Room
Luxury Room
Dining
Standard Twin Room | Bathroom
Premier Double Room
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
708 Tamboti Hoedspruit Wild Life Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Popular LocationHoedspruit Wildlife Estate15 min drive
  • Popular LocationJessica the Hippo39 min drive
  • AirportHoedspruit (HDS)52 min drive
  • Popular LocationBlyde River Canyon100 min drive
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Room options

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 1075 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Premier Double Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Pillow menu
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Pillow menu
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Hoedspruit

Located in Hoedspruit, Rafiki Bush Lodge is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Three Rondavels and Blyde River Canyon. Orpen Gate is another place to visit that comes recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.

What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 15 min drive
  • Jessica the Hippo - 39 min drive
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 46 min drive
  • Blyde River Canyon - 100 min drive
  • Three Rondavels - 105 min drive

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kalimambo Pub & Restaurant - 16 min drive
  • The Fig and Bean - 16 min drive
  • Mugg & Bean - 16 min drive
  • The Hat & Creek - 16 min drive
  • Sleepers Station Restaurant - 15 min drive

About this property

Rafiki Bush Lodge

Lodge in a national park
You can look forward to free English breakfast, a firepit, and a garden at Rafiki Bush Lodge. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and a nature reserve
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Highchairs, baby baths, and travel cribs
  • Outdoor showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Decks/patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Romanian, Spanish, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby bath
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Outdoor space

  • Deck/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: ZAR 3000 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Rafiki Bush Lodge Lodge
Rafiki Bush Lodge Hoedspruit
Rafiki Bush Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Does Rafiki Bush Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Rafiki Bush Lodge?

As of May 17, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rafiki Bush Lodge on May 19, 2024 start from CA $184.49, 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 Rafiki Bush Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Rafiki Bush Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rafiki Bush Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 6:00 PM–8:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Rafiki Bush Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rafiki Bush Lodge located?

Situated in a national park, this lodge is in the same region as Three Rondavels, Blyde River Canyon, and Orpen Gate.

Rafiki Bush Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

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Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023