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Set in Hoedspruit, 8.4 km from Drakensig Golf Club, Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy African and French dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk, bed linen and a balcony with a garden view. Ukuthula Bush Lodge provides some units with mountain views, and every room comes with a coffee machine. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. Kinyonga Reptile Centre is 18 km from Ukuthula Bush Lodge, while Olifants West Game Reserve is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Hoedspruit Eastgate, 10 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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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
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rebone
    South Africa South Africa
    The guesthouse manager, Fabian, and the rest of the staff were very welcoming. It really felt like home away from home. Fabian even allowed our friends who stayed outside the estate to join us for dinner. That was very nice of him.
  • Michael
    South Africa South Africa
    the Location was great. very peaceful quiet the food was amazing. Rooms are very well decorated and beds are comfortable. Great place if you want peace and quiet.
  • Regina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Nice and quiet setting in the middle of the bush. Food was excellent, staff and Fabian and his family very friendly and keen to meet all the wishes you could have. The room (drongo bungalow) was very spacious with inside/outside showers even a tub...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • French
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic

Facilities of Ukuthula Bush Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • 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).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Executive lounge access
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

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 12 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

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 400 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 400 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Ukuthula Bush Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

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).

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.

FAQs about Ukuthula Bush Lodge

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

  • Guests staying at Ukuthula Bush Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

  • Room options at Ukuthula Bush Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Bungalow

  • Check-in at Ukuthula Bush Lodge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

  • Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horse riding
    • Game drives
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Ukuthula Bush Lodge is 2.3 miles from the centre of Hoedspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ukuthula Bush Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1