You're eligible for a Genius discount at Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant! To save at this property, all you have to do is sign in.

Featuring a large tropical garden and a swimming pool, Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant is situated in Groblersdal, Limpopo. This property boasts an on site gym and free WiFi. Each room at Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant has tea-and-coffee-making facilities. They each have a private bathroom and one of the rooms includes a spa bath. Guests receive complimentary fruit and a bottle of water on arrival. Guests can enjoy a meal at the a la carte restaurant and bar, The Buck & Lion, specialising in fillet and rump cuts made in 15 different ways, ribs, kebabs, prawns and schnitzels. The activity desk at reception can assist guests with activities in the area such as horse riding, zip-lining, trail running, hiking, mountain biking, visiting a lion/tiger park, game drives and game cruises. Loskop Dam is 35 km from the property, while Hoerskool Ben Viljoen, Laerskool Julian Muller and Groblersdal Christian School are all within a 5-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free private parking available on-site


Sign in, save money
Sign in, save money
You could save 10% or more at this property when you sign in

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Groblersdal
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Ivor
    South Africa South Africa
    Reception staff were super friendly and helpful. Overall the stay was excellent and the food was fantastic.
  • Susan
    South Africa South Africa
    Gardens are lovely Breakfast good Room was good Bed comfortable
  • Rotondwa
    South Africa South Africa
    The rooms were spacious and the staff was kind and humble
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Lion's Guesthouse CC

Company review score: 9.3Based on 71 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The owners of Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant are a Belgian/South African couple and the staff is South African and Zimbabwean. We are an international guesthouse as you could say. The company never stops growing, the latest addition is a wood fired pizzeria (Since August 2021).

Property information

Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant offer the business and leisure traveler a second home away from home. As the only guesthouse in town with an a la carte restaurant and wood fired pizzeria on site, its service really stands out. A relaxing stay is awaiting you.

Neighbourhood information

Lion's guesthouse is situated in Groblersdal, close to Loskop Dam. Situated only 2 hrs drive from Johannesburg we are also the perfect stop between the international airport and the Krugerpark.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,French,Dutch,Zulu

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Buck&Lion Restaurant
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Zulu

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 06:00 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 5 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

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant 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.

FAQs about Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant

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

  • Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant is 750 yards from the centre of Groblersdal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant include:

    • Double

  • Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Swimming Pool

  • Guests staying at Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • À la carte

  • The prices at Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant has 1 restaurant:

    • The Buck&Lion Restaurant

  • Check-in at Lion's Guesthouse and The Buck&Lion Restaurant is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.