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Naledi Lodges - Your Stay in Balule Game Reserve

9.5|Perfect
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From$982 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Oliphants West Gate, R40, Balule Game Reserve, 1380
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Next to Olifants West Game Reserve
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Accommodations and Room Features

The suites at Naledi Lodges include Superior Chalet, Rockfig, Leadwood, Paperbark, and Marula Family Chalet. Each air-conditioned unit has a safe, fan, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Some suites offer a seating area and a private plunge pool. Rooms overlook the pool or the African savannah. The Rockfig Suite has an indoor and outdoor shower, a large bathtub, and a private deck. The Leadwood Suite features two bedrooms, a lounge, and a private pool.

Dining and Culinary Options

Naledi restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using fresh local ingredients. Chef Dudu prepares meals that accommodate dietary needs, including gluten-free options. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or kids' meals. The bar offers wine, champagne, and cocktails. Special diet menus are available upon request. Meals are often served in different locations around the lodge, such as the boma or a private deck.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Naledi Lodges is located in the Balule Game Reserve, 25 km from Hoedspruit. The Kruger National Park's Phalaborwa gate is 69 km away. The Drakensig golf course is 28 km from the lodge. The reserve borders the Olifants River and has diverse terrain. The lodge provides free parking and valet parking. Airport shuttle from Hoedspruit airport can be arranged upon request.

Services and Guest Amenities

The lodge offers 24-hour front desk service, daily housekeeping twice a day, laundry, and ironing. Babysitting and child services are available, along with family rooms. Free WiFi is provided in common areas. The lodge can arrange car hire, packed lunches, and shuttle service. Safety deposit boxes and 24-hour security are in place. Staff assist with tour bookings and special requests like private dinners.

“Naledi offers a truly raw and authentic safari experience, underscored by an exceptional staff that cultivates a genuine sense of home. The game drives are expertly led, revealing the wild savannah with an intimacy few places can match, while the elegantly appointed rooms, some with private pools, provide a luxurious retreat after exhilarating days in the bush. It's clear that meticulous attention to detail extends from the kitchen to the guiding, ensuring a deeply satisfying and remarkably well-valued escape.”
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Select your room type

Naledi Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Marula Family Chalet
    2 persons
    75 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Leadwood 2 Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    180 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Paperbark Luxury Chalet
    2 persons
    105 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Naledi Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Naledi Lodges welcomes guests to explore a delightful dining experience at Restaurant #1, offering a harmonious blend of African, local, and European cuisines. Ideal for families, this inviting setting captures the essence of local culture while catering to various dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable meal for everyone.
  • Restaurant #1

    African, Local, European
    Ambiance
    A family-friendly environment complemented by a cozy and welcoming interior, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a range of meal options including halal, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, designed to satisfy diverse palates. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served in a communal atmosphere, inviting guests to savor home-style meals together.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Naledi Lodges Location

Oliphants West Gate, R40, Balule Game Reserve, 1380
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Olifants West Game Reserve
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Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Olifants West Game Reserve
Olifants West Game Reserve
35 minutes walking
Wildlife-rich reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna. Guided tours available to explore its stunning landscapes.
Marafika
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing local art and crafts. Ideal for interacting with artisans and purchasing unique souvenirs.
Game Drive Safari
10 minutes drive
Exciting guided game drives in the reserve. Perfect for spotting wildlife, with varying tours available for all ages.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes amidst nature. Classes are designed for all levels in a tranquil outdoor setting.
The Bushveld Bistro
5 minutes drive
Casual atmosphere with local cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled game meat and traditional biltong.
Savannah Sundowner
10 minutes drive
Fine dining with panoramic views. Known for farm-to-table ingredients, featuring seasonal game dishes and vegetarian options.
Banyan Tree Bar
5 minutes drive
Cozy bar offering live music on weekends. A great spot for cocktails and socializing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Heritage Theatre
10 minutes drive
Local venue hosting plays and comedy shows. Family-friendly events ensure fun for all ages in an inviting space.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Balule Game Reserve 50 min  ·  32.7 km
  • Airports
    Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 53 min  ·  35.2 km
    Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 101 min  ·  66.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
naledi bushlodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Naledi Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
9.5/10
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