Title: River House Bush and Safari Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # River House Bush and Safari Lodge Riverfront lodge with an outdoor pool and a restaurant ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/b4946110.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/0aa89b70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/0d01d9b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/00b1b686.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/f7e5d84f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies River House Bush and Safari Lodge offers an upscale retreat near Kruger National Park. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, an 18-hole golf course, and an outdoor pool with wildlife viewing. Past visitors consistently praise their experiences at this property. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Housekeeping - Laundry - Air conditioning - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 24 - Nov. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=12664058&PinnedHotelID=12664058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/w1536h2047x0y0-c39de1c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 210 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/769a200b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 212 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Family Room (Single beds)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/b771cb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (Single beds) ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination Bathrobes - 301 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Beds ![Family Room (Queen/bunk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12664100/12664058/011889b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (Queen/bunk) ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 301 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMalelane-Hotels-River-House-Bush-And-Safari-Lodge.h12664058.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMalelane-Hotels-River-House-Bush-And-Safari-Lodge.h12664058.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-25.48959%2C31.49907&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=28cP3HIaDEsQpC9SVOLPRp1er70=) 25 & 27 Visarend Street, Fish Eagle Bend, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, 1320 #### What's nearby - Inkwazi Shopping Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Malelane Gate - 9 min drive - 10.8 km - Leopard Creek Country Club - 13 min drive - 12.3 km - Crocodile Bridge Gate - 46 min drive - 75.6 km - Matsamo Cultural Village - 55 min drive - 54.3 km #### Getting around - Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Nando's - ‬3 min drive - ‪tindlovu - ‬28 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive - ‪Hamiltons - ‬8 min drive - ‪Spar Diner - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### River House Bush and Safari Lodge Upscale lodge near Kruger National Park Consider a stay at River House Bush and Safari Lodge and take advantage of free breakfast, an adjacent golf course, and game and wildlife viewing. A free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden are available to all guests. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and express check-in - A billiards/pool table, 1 meeting room, and a banquet hall - Wedding services, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries - Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17050000/17044300/17044205/443e42f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hamiltons Lodge & Restaurant Nkomazi - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 11 reviews CA $215 CA $247 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=17044205&PinnedHotelID=17044205&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911300/911294/w3837h2556x0y4-980708f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pestana Kruger Lodge Nkomazi - Pool - Hot tub - Kids pool - Parking included 8.0 Very good 202 reviews CA $208 CA $242 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=911294&PinnedHotelID=911294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107160000/107155800/107155757/6903e6ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SleepOver Malelane Gate Nkomazi - 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Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 57 reviews CA $104 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=15749350&PinnedHotelID=15749350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room, River View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4022100/4022088/c942f0ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buhala Lodge Nkomazi - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 22 reviews CA $526 CA $605 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=4022088&PinnedHotelID=4022088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18990000/18981800/18981747/b29e8797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mhlati Guest Cottages Nkomazi - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 36 reviews CA $116 CA $136 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=18981747&PinnedHotelID=18981747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16217200/16217157/fdbd0d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kambaku River Lodge Nkomazi - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=16217157&PinnedHotelID=16217157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113015800/113015737/cabdbb34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Mukumbura Boutique Hotel Nkomazi - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi CA $316 CA $368 total includes taxes & fees Dec 3 - Dec 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=113015737&PinnedHotelID=113015737&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26830000/26826100/26826042/w1283h983x0y4-9e84bc19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RIO VISTA LODGE Nkomazi - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews CA $150 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=26826042&PinnedHotelID=26826042&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Theme park shuttle (surcharge) ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Free daily manager's reception ### Things to do - 18-hole adjacent golf course - Billiards/pool table - Game viewing - Outdoor pool - Outdoor pool (guest access) ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - On a river - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1997 - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby - Traditional architecture ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Ceiling fan - Desk - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1300 per person (one-way) 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, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision ### Property is also known as River House Bush Safari Lodge Malelane River House Bush Safari Lodge River House Bush Safari Malelane River House Bush Safari River House Bush And Safari River House Bush Safari Lodge River House Bush and Safari Lodge Lodge River House Bush and Safari Lodge Nkomazi River House Bush and Safari Lodge Lodge Nkomazi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does River House Bush and Safari Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at River House Bush and Safari Lodge? > As of Nov 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River House Bush and Safari Lodge on Nov 24, 2025 start from CA $180.62, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Malelane-Hotels-River-House-Bush-And-Safari-Lodge.h12664058.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is River House Bush and Safari Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at River House Bush and Safari Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. ### What time is check-out at River House Bush and Safari Lodge? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does River House Bush and Safari Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1300 per person applies. ### Where is River House Bush and Safari Lodge located? > Situated in Nkomazi, this golf lodge is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Inkwazi Shopping Centre and within 9 mi (15 km) of Kruger National Park and Malelane Gate. Leopard Creek Country Club is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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