Royal Thonga Safari Lodge
Tembe Elephant Park, Just of R22, 4001 Sihangwane, South Africa – Great location - show map
I absolutely loved the scenery. Very quiet and peaceful for a couple to spend quality time.
South Africa
Offering a garden and terrace, Royal Thonga Safari Lodge is located in Tembe Elephant Park, home to the Big 5. Free private parking is available on site. Each guest unit has an African theme and comes with a seating area, fan and mosquito nets over each bed. Complete with free toiletries, the private bathrooms are fitted with shower and there is an additional outdoor shower. Royal Thonga Safari Lodge also includes a spa centre and offers massage treatments. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, with special diet menus and packed lunches available on request. Guided game drive are offered and other activities, such as turtle tracking, swamp canoeing, forest walks or scuba diving, can be arranged with advance request, at a surcharge. Royal Thonga is a 1 hour and 15 minutes' drive to the border of Swaziland, and a 50-minute drive to the Mozambique border. King Shaka International Airport is 372 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Property practices
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- Ayanda
South Africa“I absolutely loved the scenery. Very quiet and peaceful for a couple to spend quality time.” - Judit
Hungary“Special jungle environment. The original design of the main building and houses is fantastic. Nice staff.” 
Amanda South Africa“The staff were amazing!! Food delicious made by promise who was also bar lady and hospitality and always with a smile on her face.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of Royal Thonga Safari LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Clothes rack
- Live music/performanceAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Games room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa facilities
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Afrikaans
- English
- Xhosa
- Zulu
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 17 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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash
Royal Thonga Safari Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Royal Thonga Safari Lodge 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.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.
When booking half board, please note that drinks are not included.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about Royal Thonga Safari Lodge
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, Royal Thonga Safari Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Guests staying at Royal Thonga Safari Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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Royal Thonga Safari Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Hiking
- Games room
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Evening entertainment
- Couples massage
- Beach
- Neck massage
- Live music/performance
- Hand massage
- Swimming Pool
- Spa facilities
- Walking tours
- Head massage
- Game drives
- Foot massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Full body massage
- Back massage
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Room options at Royal Thonga Safari Lodge include:
- Villa
- Family
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Royal Thonga Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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The prices at Royal Thonga Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Royal Thonga Safari Lodge is 3 miles from the centre of Sihangwane. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Royal Thonga Safari Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
