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Royal Malewane

3.5 star property
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Baobab Suite at Waterside
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, aromatherapy, hot stone massages
Front of property
Bar (on property)
Farmhouse

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • All-inclusive
    All-inclusive
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Gym
    Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Avoca Road, Thornybush Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Greater Kruger National Park
    1 min walk
  • Mafunyani Cultural Village
    15 min drive
  • Andover Nature Reserve
    20 min drive
  • Hoedspruit (HDS)
    66 min drive

Room options

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Baobab Suite at Waterside

Baobab Suite at Waterside

  • 400 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Luxury Suite Farmstead

Luxury Suite Farmstead

  • 182 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Suite at Malewane

Luxury Suite at Malewane

  • 165 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Royal Suite

Royal Suite

  • 510 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Luxury Suite at Waterside

Luxury Suite at Waterside

  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Farmhouse

Farmhouse

  • 636 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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About the area

Thornybush Game Reserve

When you stay at Royal Malewane in Thornybush Game Reserve, you'll be in a national park and steps from Greater Kruger National Park. .This spa lodge is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Kruger National Park and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Mafunyani Cultural Village.
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What's nearby

  • Greater Kruger National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 30 min drive - 24.2 km
  • Orpen Gate - 35 min drive - 28.6 km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 44 min drive - 36.5 km
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 50 min drive - 44.7 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boma - ‬51 min drive

About this property

Royal Malewane

Lodge in Thornybush Game Reserve with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Royal Malewane offers 15 accommodations with private plunge pools and fireplaces. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Espresso makers and minibars (stocked with some free items) are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 5 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and private plunge pools. 42-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, a hair salon, and a banquet hall.
All-inclusive rates are available at this lodge. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities.

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Royal Malewane are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (some items)

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private plunge pool
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Royal Malewane Lodge Hoedspruit
Royal Malewane Lodge
Royal Malewane Hoedspruit
Royal Malewane
Royal Malewane Lodge
Royal Malewane Hoedspruit
Royal Malewane Lodge Hoedspruit

Royal Malewane Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CHARLES

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