Title: Makgadikgadi Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Makgadikgadi Lodge Travelers find a peaceful retreat in this nature-surrounded lodge where mornings begin with English breakfast and afternoons include pool time ## Photo gallery for Makgadikgadi Lodge ![Outdoor pool - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/62b2dc1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![View from room - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/00b4c8cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Double Room, Garden View - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/c5f2b26e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/7c1d8e0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/05605596.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located within a national park, Makgadikgadi Lodge offers a genuine escape with its outdoor pool overlooking the nature reserve. Guests start their day with a hearty English breakfast, connect using the WiFi, and appreciate the practical laundry facilities during their stay. ## Reviews 4.0 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 28 - Dec. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 29 - Dec. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Executive Double Room, Garden View ![Executive Double Room, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/d3b85d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Rainfall showerhead Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Chalet ![Standard Chalet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/2179247c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Chalet ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Cable channels Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double 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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In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - A nature reserve Room features All guestrooms at Makgadikgadi Lodge have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Makgadikgadi Lodge have a pool? ### Is Makgadikgadi Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Makgadikgadi Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Makgadikgadi Lodge? ### Where is Makgadikgadi Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Makgadikgadi Lodge Reviews 4.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Amenities ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 4/10 Poor #### Walter Sep 20, 2025 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Nicht auf Touristen ausgelegt, sondern die Lodge der Soda Ash Mine. Man hat uns ausnahmsweise nach viel überreden übernachten lassen, obwohl wir bei Expedia gebucht und bezahlt hatten, mußten wir nochmal bezahlen. 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