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Phelwana Game Lodge

3.5 star property
Lakefront hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Villa (4 Sleepers) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Phelwana Game Lodge delivers beautiful lake views in a peaceful setting. Travelers can join the daily manager's reception on the terrace, participate in ecotours or fishing, and visit the onsite spa. The outdoor pool area includes comfortable sun loungers for relaxation.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is 8.649.992 ₫
9.947.491 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 60 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa (2 Sleepers) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Villa (2 Sleepers)

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Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private pool
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa (4 Sleepers)

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Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private pool
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Villa (6 Sleepers) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Villa (6 Sleepers)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private pool
Fridge
3 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
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About the area

Located in Guernsey Private Nature Reserve, Phelwana Game Lodge is in a national park and on a lake. While the natural beauty of Orpen Gate and Blyde River Canyon can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Bourkes' Luck Potholes. God's Window 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.
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Map
Portion 197, Guernsey Farm, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kapama Southern Camp Restaurant - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪klaserie one stop - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪ergens zo hier - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Boma - ‬28 min drive

About this property

Phelwana Game Lodge

Hotel by the lake
Consider a stay at Phelwana Game Lodge and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as fishing and ecotours, at this hotel. Take some time to relax at the on-site spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a garden.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and a banquet hall
  • Coffee/tea in reception, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
Room features
All rooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Decks/patios and wardrobes/cupboards
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks 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 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 6 are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel
Phelwana Game Lodge Hoedspruit
Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Does Phelwana Game Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Phelwana Game Lodge?

As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Phelwana Game Lodge on 5 Oct 2025 start from 8.649.992 ₫, 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 Phelwana Game Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Phelwana Game Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Phelwana Game Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:00 PM to midnight for a fee of ZAR 500.

What time is check-out at Phelwana Game Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Phelwana Game Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Phelwana Game Lodge located?

Situated on a lake, this hotel is 22.1 mi (35.6 km) from Orpen Gate.

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Phelwana Game Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing value, very relaxing

This is the most relaxing lodge! I came for a weekend retreat and loved every minute. I was able sit in my own little plunge pool and watch the animals come to the water hole. The staff were all very friendly and inviting. I 100% recommend this place
The plunge pool and watering hole
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024