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Ukuthula Bush Lodge

3.0 star property
Mountain lodge in Hoedspruit with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Luxury Chalet
Terrace/patio
Reception
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Bathroom shower
Exterior
Nestled in the mountains, Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at the on-site restaurant, unwind by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas or lose yourself in a good book from the library.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
The current price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

Room options

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Luxury Chalet

Luxury Chalet

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
356 Kierrieklapper Street, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

What's nearby

  • Selati Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 28 min drive - 27.9 km
  • Jessica the Hippo - 33 min drive - 22.4 km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 39 min drive - 36.1 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 33 min drive
  • Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 77 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hat & Creek - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Fig and Bean - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sleepers Station Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Hoedpsruit Café - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Ukuthula Bush Lodge

Ukuthula Bush Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Hoedspruit. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden.

Languages

English, French

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 5 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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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 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, covered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Safari nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 8 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory-foam mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 250 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-in between 8:00 PM and 1:00 AM can be arranged for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 10 2025 to September 18 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Breakfast
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children costs ZAR 150 (one-way)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Ukuthula Bush Lodge Lodge
Ukuthula Bush Lodge Hoedspruit
Ukuthula Bush Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. One of the swimming pools will be unavailable from September 10 2025 to September 18 2025 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 250 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Ukuthula Bush Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and horse riding. Additional recreation on-site includes helicopter/aeroplane tours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Ukuthula Bush Lodge?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers international cuisine. One of the dining venues will be unavailable from 10 September 2025 to 18 September 2025 (dates subject to change).

Does Ukuthula Bush Lodge have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.

Does Ukuthula Bush Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Ukuthula Bush Lodge like?

Ukuthula Bush Lodge is located on the boardwalk, a short 1-minute walk from Selati Nature Reserve.

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Ukuthula Bush Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Everything was incredible. The most beautiful, comfortable place to stay. Kimberley abs the staff went above and beyond and the breakfasts Abe evening meals were great. Couldn’t recommend it highly enough.
3-night trip

10/10

1-night trip

10/10

3-night trip

10/10

1-night trip

10/10

3-night trip

10/10

Estadia maravilhosa com muito conforto e excelente recetividade da Kimberley e todos os colaboradores do hotel.
1-night trip

10/10

We spent a really nice evening staying at the Lodge. The property is in excellent condition and really well kepy. Staff were extremely helpful and the food and service were great.
1-night trip

10/10

2-night trip

10/10

3-night trip

10/10

we had so much fun staying there is very nice iwont mind going back again this year for a week stay
2-night trip

10/10

2-night trip

10/10

Perfect spot for a romantic getaway. Very modern deco, extremely clean & spacious rooms & a perfect bush view. The outdoor shower was my favorite!! The hosts were as awesome! Thank you for making our stay memorable & we’ll definitely visit again in the near future.
2-night trip