Offering a garden with outdoor pool, A Traveller's Palm is located in Phalaborwa and 5 km away from Kruger National Park. The rooms feature satellite TV, air conditioning and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The guest house has an outdoor sitting area and barbecue facilities. Guests can play table tennis in the courtyard and board games are available upon request. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including golfing. The Hans Merensky Golf Estate is 10 minutes' drive away. Private safari tours can be arranged to Kruger National Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Phalaborwa
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sadiyah
    South Africa South Africa
    Very close to the Kruger National Park. The garden was beautiful. Hosts were friendly. Would definitely book again
  • Fricis
    Finland Finland
    Very good location, clean and very nice and wonderful host. We were able to swim in their swimming pool. Very nice people.
  • P
    Philasande
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked how clean the place was. The owners were very friendly and welcoming. I liked that they always restocked the fridge with water.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Marley Verster

Company review score: 9.1Based on 313 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

A Traveller's Palm is an ideal place for a stopover on your way to Kruger National Park or Mozambique. It is only 5 minutes drive from the Phalaborwa gate. Or it could be used as a base from where guests can take excursions to KNP, Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre, Panorama Route, Eco Lion & Predator Park, Tshukudu Walk with the Wild. A Traveller's palm is situated in a tranquil residential area and is perfect for relaxing after a hard day's work.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of A Traveller's Palm
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

A Traveller's Palm takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 05:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash A Traveller's Palm accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there are dogs and a cat on the premises.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform A Traveller's Palm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about A Traveller's Palm

  • A Traveller's Palm offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Table tennis
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Foot massage
    • Hand massage
    • Walking tours
    • Full body massage
    • Head massage
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Badminton equipment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Aerobics
    • Beauty Services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Make up services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Body treatments
    • Swimming Pool
    • Game drives
    • Back massage

  • Check-in at A Traveller's Palm is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • A Traveller's Palm is 1.1 miles from the centre of Phalaborwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at A Traveller's Palm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at A Traveller's Palm include:

    • Family
    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Twin