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Boutique Hotels in Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

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Our top choices for Sabi Sands Game Reserve boutique hotels

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wooden deck, and glass-enclosed dining space.

1. Lion Sands River Lodge

Lion Sands River Lodge
5.0 star property
Skukuza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Wonderful!"
United States
Pamela
The price is P177,762
P210,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Lion Sands River Lodge
A thatched-roof structure with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

2. Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge

Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"We traveled as a couple and spent three nights in Hoyo Hoyo. Our trip was all about the two three hour game drives morning and evening. They were sensational. Andrew, our guide was a treasure. Our bungalow was fantastic and beautifully appointed (NB tailor your expectations. This is in the middle of the bush and not an 80th floor suite in a 6 star hotel in China). Nonetheless, all our needs were catered for with a smile and a joke from the delightful staff, always at the ready. Highly...
Australia
Adam
The price is P44,337
P52,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
A spacious room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of trees.

3. Lion Sands Tinga Lodge

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wow! What a wonderful lodge. The staff were very helpful and friendly. Our Field Guide (Mauritz), Tracker (Kruger) & Butler (Abel) made our stay memorable. Food was excellent and we would highly recommend staying at Lion Sands Tinga Lodge to any of our family and friends."
United States
Richard
The price is P223,866
P263,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a thatched-roof structure.

4. Jock Safari Lodge

Jock Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Beautiful place, excellent food, amazing safari, very knowledgeable and experienced guide."
United States
Olga
The price is P110,526
P128,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Jock Safari Lodge
A hot tub with wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

5. Imbali Safari Lodge

Imbali Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Imbali Concession
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"The lodge is set amongst the trees by a water hole. There are a lot of animals especially Elephants close by. The safaris are excellent and very well organised. The food is outstanding and we enjoyed every meal and homemade snack. It was outstanding."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is P65,884
P76,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Imbali Safari Lodge
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Sabi Sands Game Reserve?

Lion Sands River Lodge is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 26 guestrooms, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa.

What's there to see and do in Sabi Sands Game Reserve?

The bars, restaurants, and wildlife are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Attractions and activities to experience around Sabi Sands Game Reserve include Londolozi Game Reserve, Paul Kruger Gate, and Orpen Gate. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Skukuza Golf Course, Phabeni Gate, and Paul Kruger Statue while you're here.

What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Sabi Sands Game Reserve?

Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in Sabi Sands Game Reserve is important when you plan your trip. The hottest months are usually February and December with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 67°F. Average annual precipitation for Sabi Sands Game Reserve is 24 inches.

What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Sabi Sands Game Reserve?

You have a few options for transportation to and around Sabi Sands Game Reserve. The nearest major airport is Londolozi (LDZ), which is located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the heart of the city, but Mala Mala (AAM) may also be an option. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.