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1. Offbeat Safaris

Offbeat Safaris
2.5 star property
Hoedspruit
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Very open and airy, very cold stay in winter"
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 386
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Offbeat Safaris
Interior

2. Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge

Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Phalaborwa
The price is SAR 1,269
SAR 1,461 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
Terrace/patio

3. Nyala Safari Lodge

Nyala Safari Lodge
4.5 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay - a beautiful setting, amazing staff than go above and beyond, fantastic rooms, and unbelievable safari drives with knowledge and super friendly guides. 10/10 experience, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend to anyone!"
United Kingdom
Elliot
The price is SAR 2,546
SAR 2,928 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nyala Safari Lodge
Exterior

4. Taj Bush Lodge

Taj Bush Lodge
4.5 star property
Hoedspruit
The price is SAR 7,231
SAR 8,580 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Taj Bush Lodge
Outdoor pool

5. Mbizi Bush Lodge

Mbizi Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Phalaborwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"located in a private nature reserve, no fences. Excellent food and very friendly owners. Getting in and out the nature reserve is a bit awkward due to long interrogation procedures at the gate."
Germany
Regina
The price is SAR 1,149
SAR 1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Mbizi Bush Lodge
Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

6. Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge

Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"O hotel é maravilhoso. Quartos amplos, limpos e bem equipados. Cama muito confortável, com roupa de cama e toalhas de banho de boa qualidade. O quarto é limpo 2 vezes ao dia. As refeições eram divinas, tudo muito gostoso! Mohlabetsi é uma ótima escolha!"
Brazil
CAMILA
The price is SAR 3,602
SAR 4,142 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge
Terrace/patio

7. Ezulwini Game Lodges

Ezulwini Game Lodges
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Hard to get there on your own... but when you manage to reach the place... wow, Exceptional environment!"
South Africa
serge
The price is SAR 3,897
SAR 4,481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ezulwini Game Lodges
Luxury Tented Suite 5 | In-room safe, WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Sausage Tree Safari Camp

Sausage Tree Safari Camp
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing! My Wife and I loved everything about Sausage Tree. The staff, game drives, food, and tents were all great!"
United States
Samuel
The price is SAR 3,587
SAR 4,153 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Sausage Tree Safari Camp
2 outdoor pools

9. Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit
4.5 star property
Hoedspruit
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"We loved our stay in the hotel, its a new hotel, clean and good facilities, loved the Spa and communal pool areas. Beautiful views across the mountains. Room was very comfortable with a lovely spacious en suite. Staff were always very helpful."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is SAR 621
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

10. Tshukudu Game Lodge

Tshukudu Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Simply wonderful! Game drives were excellent and well worth the early start, although if visiting in winter be sure to bring your cold weather gear. Accommodation excellent. Food great too (could be a bit warmer, though). Friendly staff and a very welcoming vibe."
United Kingdom
James
The price is SAR 363
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Tshukudu Game Lodge
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

11. Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge

Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Very comfortable accomodation in a lovely spot. Wish we stayed longer!"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is SAR 326
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Leadwood Tree Safari Lodge
Fireplace

12. Khanya Conservation Camp

Khanya Conservation Camp
3.0 star property
Phalaborwa
The price is SAR 726
SAR 835 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Khanya Conservation Camp
Front of property

13. Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge

Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Hoedspruit
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A perfect place to do bush walks in the wildlife estate and game drives in the nearby reserves."
Germany
Sebastian
The price is SAR 549
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

14. Nyati Safari Lodge

Nyati Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Wonderful!!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is SAR 3,152
SAR 3,625 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Nyati Safari Lodge
Luxury Tent, Valley View | Private spa tub

15. Bushveld Bivouac Private Camp

Bushveld Bivouac Private Camp
3.0 star property
Mica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing lodge with lots of attention to detail. Kitchen fully equiped and we even had Christmass cake on the bed at arrival"
South Africa
Fred
The price is SAR 791
SAR 913 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Bushveld Bivouac Private Camp
Luxury Tent, Lake View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

16. Timbila Game Lodge

Timbila Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Phalaborwa
The price is SAR 1,201
SAR 1,850 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Timbila Game Lodge
Interior

17. Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa

Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"It was a wonderful property with a wonderful group of people."
United States
Julian Samuels and Karla
The price is SAR 753
SAR 871 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa
Property entrance

18. Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House
4.0 star property
Phalaborwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
South Africa
DP
The price is SAR 187
SAR 217 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Royal Game Guest House
Luxury Chalet | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

19. Ukuthula Bush Lodge

Ukuthula Bush Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent stay at Ukuthula lodge. Very warm greeting and delicious food! Great atmosphere too! We highly recommend! Thank you"
Canada
Jeremie
The price is SAR 627
SAR 721 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ukuthula Bush Lodge
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers

20. Blyde River Wilderness Lodge

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, exceptional remote location on Blyde River, excellent food! Beautiful grounds, swimming pool and comfortable room. Perfect spot for a base to explore Canyon and area after Kruger."
Canada
Leonard
The price is SAR 448
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Blyde River Wilderness Lodge
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Top Balule Game Reserve Hotel Reviews

MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge

MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge

8/10 Good
"We stayed in one of the two‑bedroom villas. The lodging and amenities were good but not exceptional. The property certainly delivers an authentic African atmosphere, but given its 4‑star rating we expected a more luxurious experience. The food presentation and service were excellent, though the variety was limited and many dishes were unfamiliar to us, which made it harder to enjoy fully.Some amenities were missing or below expectations — no phone to reception, no TV in the room, weak Wi‑Fi, and occasional bugs indoors (perhaps understandable in the wild). On the positive side, the staff were warm and very helpful, and our safari guide, Prem, was outstanding. We especially appreciated the heated blankets after evening game drives. The wildlife viewing was memorable, though animal density is lower than in some reserves, so visitors should not expect large herds.We didn’t rent a car from the airport, but on a future visit I would — it offers more flexibility for exploring the Panorama Route or Kruger National Park, as the roads are paved, well marked, and renting saves on transfer fees. Overall, we had a good time, with highlights in the hospitality and safari experience."
Premnath 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge