Family friendly Hotels in Makalali Game Reserve, Phalaborwa

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Our top choices for Makalali Game Reserve family-friendly hotels

A cozy outdoor seating area with leather sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

1. Toro River by Newmark

Toro River by Newmark
5.0 star property
Makalali Game Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is P38,208
P47,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Toro River by Newmark
A wooden deck with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake at dusk.

2. Xidulu Safari Lodge

Xidulu Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Hoedspruit
The price is P245,031
P285,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Xidulu Safari Lodge
A man and two children sitting on the ground outdoors, surrounded by trees.

3. Karongwe- Shiduli Safari Lodge

Karongwe- Shiduli Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Thrilling safari adventures and a children's pool create unforgettable family memories at this mountain lodge escape.
The price is P43,618
P50,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Karongwe- Shiduli Safari Lodge
A thatched-roof building with a wooden deck, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

4. Bushriver Lodge

Bushriver Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
The price is P9,779
P11,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Bushriver Lodge
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

5. Nyati Safari Lodge

Nyati Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Create unforgettable safari memories with supervised children's activities, ecotours, and a tranquil outdoor pool at this family lodge.
The price is P30,684
P35,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Nyati Safari Lodge
A swimming pool area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a building with a thatched roof in the background.

6. MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge

MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
The price is P41,423
P47,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge
A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a person holding a towel.

7. Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve

Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families splash in riverside paradise with mountain biking, kids' playground, and 24-hour pool access at this safari-adjacent lodge.
The price is P41,009
P50,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
A modern interior with a wooden floor, colorful chairs, a central tree sculpture, and a mural on the wall.

8. Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit, A Verified Net Zero Hotel
4.5 star property
Hoedspruit
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
The price is P10,365
P12,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit, A Verified Net Zero Hotel
A child lying on a poolside with a clear view of a pool and lush greenery in the background.

9. Call of the Wild Lodge

Call of the Wild Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
The price is P8,784
P13,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Call of the Wild Lodge
Pool

10. Aerotel Hoedspruit

Aerotel Hoedspruit
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P8,699
P10,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Aerotel Hoedspruit
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Breakfast included
Pool

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Makalali Game Reserve like for family-friendly vacations?

The destination of Makalali Game Reserve is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The parks, wildlife, and safari tours are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into Hoedspruit (HDS), which is located 30 mi (48.4 km) from the city center.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Makalali Game Reserve?

Aha Makalali Private Game Reserve is a hotel with 4 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.

What's there to see and do with your family in Makalali Game Reserve?

While you and your family are visiting Makalali Game Reserve, you might want to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors at spots like Ndzalama Wildlife Reserve and Lissataba Nature Reserve. Make sure you allow plenty of time for activities here like Blyde Olifants Conservancy.