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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a nightstand.

1. Keleo Safari Lodge

Keleo Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is SAR 590
SAR 590 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Keleo Safari Lodge
A pool area with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

2. Grafiti Boutique Hotel

Grafiti Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with very welcoming staff - would recommend"
United Kingdom
Blake
The price is SAR 234
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Grafiti Boutique Hotel
A person sitting by a rectangular pool with a stone border, surrounded by potted plants and a bench.

3. Buyskop Lodge

Buyskop Lodge
1.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"My wife and I just needed a few nights away and found Buyskop on the Hotels.com what a pleasant surprise loved the quite surroundings of the bush and spoilt with breakfast and dinners, will return sometime soon"
South Africa
James
The price is SAR 188
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Buyskop Lodge
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a large potted plant, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.

4. Lemon & Co

Lemon & Co
2.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is SAR 207
SAR 241 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lemon & Co
Exterior

5. Golden Lantern Guest Lodge

Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
South Africa
Lucy
The price is SAR 173
SAR 173 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
A restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a signboard.

6. Elephant Springs Hotel

Elephant Springs Hotel
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
6.0 out of 10, (77 reviews)
"I had a great stay at this establishment. Would definately come back 😊"
South Africa
Eunice
The price is SAR 160
SAR 184 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Elephant Springs Hotel
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, a central fireplace, and a ceiling with wooden slats.

7. Zebula Boutique Hotel

Zebula Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Lovely smaller hotel away from the hustle and bustle of the Zebula lodge but right inside the reserve with great rooms and dining."
Australia
Fay
The price is SAR 569
SAR 661 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Zebula Boutique Hotel
An interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a chandelier. Tables and chairs are set up for dining.

8. Thandile Country Lodge

Thandile Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
4.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"The hearts of the owners for their animals and the care they put into caring for them!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 364
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Thandile Country Lodge
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and string lights.

9. Mabula Game Lodge

Mabula Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Staff was awesome especial the Dinner at the bush "
South Africa
Tshiamo and Otshepahetsi
The price is SAR 1,166
SAR 1,423 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mabula Game Lodge
A neatly made bed with a duvet, pillows, and a rolled-up towel.

10. Serene apartment with fitness room in Bela-Bela

Serene apartment with fitness room in Bela-Bela
Bela-Bela
The price is SAR 124
SAR 188 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Serene apartment with fitness room in Bela-Bela
A wooden deck with a bed, towels, and a view of mountains.

11. Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"An incredible place. The setting, the game drives, the food, the room, the staff - all 10 out of 10."
United Kingdom
Gorkem
The price is SAR 2,246
SAR 2,813 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK
A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, and a view of a body of water.

12. Fevertree Lodge

Fevertree Lodge
2.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is SAR 2,196
SAR 2,196 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fevertree Lodge
A reception area with a glass door, brick walls, and potted plants.

13. Klip en Kristal Guest House

Klip en Kristal Guest House
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very peaceful and relaxing "
United States
Israel
The price is SAR 221
SAR 257 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Klip en Kristal Guest House
A hot tub surrounded by a stone wall, with a wooden deck and a staircase leading to a wooden deck area.

14. Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas

Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is SAR 839
SAR 974 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a brick oven, and a view of the landscape.

15. BushTime at Mabula

BushTime at Mabula
2.5 star property
Bela-Bela, Limpopo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The worst experience of our lives, we arrived at the lodge on the 31st of December 2021 it was new years eve and the lodge invited us to some bring and braai end of the year party somewhere at the lodge, we were to bring our own meat while they provide the pap and gravy. We slept at around 00H30, in the early hours of the morning at around 3am we discovered that we have been robbed of all our cellphones and some of our belongings. Someone broke in through the window and robbed us while we...
South Africa
Eagleth
The price is SAR 309
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
BushTime at Mabula
A spacious indoor pool area with a thatched roof, surrounded by comfortable seating and a well-lit interior.

16. Kingfisher Villa

Kingfisher Villa
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is SAR 1,134
SAR 1,408 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kingfisher Villa
A cozy room with a thatched roof, a sofa, a table with a bowl of fruit, and a book titled "Africa".

17. Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge

Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, beautiful place. "
United Kingdom
wilhelmina
The price is SAR 1,162
SAR 1,336 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the landscape.

18. Phumelelo Lodge

Phumelelo Lodge
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic, great service and hospitality. The lodge is stunning."
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 768
SAR 885 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Phumelelo Lodge
A wooden deck with a canopy, a cushioned seating area, and a table with a fruit basket and a bottle.

19. Safari Plains

Safari Plains
4.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay @ Safari Plains. Arriving we were received by such friendly faces. The Luxury Tented Chalet we stayed in were overlooking the field where the game came to graze. We enjoyed the morning & afternoon game drives with the well informed guide, Ben. On our first night we had an open air dinner prepared by the chef and staff, it was amazing! We most definately recommend a stay at this 5 star lodge it will be an experience you'll never forget. ALL the staff made our stay fantastic. "
South Africa
Herculaas J
The price is SAR 1,486
SAR 1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Safari Plains
A wooden deck with a stone pillar and a view of a mountainous landscape.

20. Elements Private Golf Reserve

Elements Private Golf Reserve
3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"An excellent comfy home in the bush - separate and good distance from neighbours! An excellent golf course - "
South Africa
Leonard
The price is SAR 558
SAR 659 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Elements Private Golf Reserve
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Soak in the healing mineral waters at Forever Resorts, where natural hot springs offer relaxation after a day of adventure. Safari enthusiasts can spot the 'Big Five' at nearby Mabalingwe Nature Reserve or enjoy family-friendly water slides at Warmbaths' Hydro.

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A water park with a large water slide, people enjoying the slide, and a scenic view of hills and buildings in the background.
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Top reviews in Bela-Bela

A wooden deck with a bed, towels, and a view of mountains.
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK
Bela-Bela

10/10 Excellent

Our family group of five (across three rooms) had an exceptional stay at Babohi at Qwabi. The safari experience exceeded every expectation, giving us close encounters with many animals. We enjoyed a sundowner with Rhinos walking around us, and woke up to Lions roaring in the early morning, moments we'll never forget. We also spotted Elephants, Hippos, and Giraffes throughout our stay. The rooms were beautiful, spacious, and incredibly comfortable, offering the perfect retreat after a day out in...
United States
Marko
Reviewed July 27, 2026
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Bela-Bela?

If you're not able to find a motel in Bela-Bela, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 53 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Bela-Bela?

These are some more economical accommodations where you can stay in Bela-Bela. Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK - Hotel Mabula Game Lodge - Lodge ATKV Klein-Kariba - Holiday park Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp - Lodge Buyskop Lodge - Lodge

What things can I to do in Bela-Bela?

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate, Klipspringer Lake, and Rust De Winter Nature Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Bela Bela Flea Market, Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park, and Bela Bela Local Municipality.

What's the seasonal weather like in Bela-Bela?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Bela-Bela to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Bela-Bela is 25 inches.