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About the Hotel

Plot 51,Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, Grietjie Game Reserve, South Africa, 1389
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Next to Grietjie Nature Reserve

Accommodation

Lions Place Lodge offers intimate 4-star accommodations within Kruger National Park. Guests can choose between the Lions Room, suitable for two people, featuring an ensuite bathroom, king bed, and private wooden deck. The Elephants Family Suite accommodates up to four individuals across two separate bedrooms with a shared bathroom and shower.

Safari Experiences

The lodge provides various safari packages designed to maximize wildlife encounters, led by certified rangers. Guests can embark on guided tours in small groups of 4 to 8 people, exploring the vast ecosystems of the park. Unique options include full-day safaris, bush walks, and exclusive night drives in a Big 5 reserve.

Dining Options

Dining at Lions Place Lodge includes an evening meal under the stars after returning from safari adventures. Guests can enjoy homemade meals prepared on-site, featuring local flavors and cuisine. A breakfast is included with each stay, providing a solid start to each day in the bush.

Location and Wildlife

Lions Place Lodge is situated within the expansive Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest protected areas. The lodge overlooks a waterhole frequented by local wildlife, including elephants and lions. Its setting allows easy access to various safari routes and significant wildlife viewing opportunities.

Tailor-Made Safaris

For those looking for customized experiences, Lions Place Lodge offers tailor-made safari packages across South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, and Botswana. The professional guides ensure a personal approach to discovering nature's wonders, covering diverse terrains and habitats. Options range from camping in a bivouac to stays in luxury lodges.

Highlights

Location: Kruger National Park

Accommodation: 4-star lodge

Safari: Guided tours with certified rangers

Dining: Homemade meals included

Experience: Waterhole views of wildlife

Customization: Tailor-made safari packages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for an up-close view.
  • Savor traditional biltong at local shops for a true South African snack.
  • Experience a guided night safari to witness nocturnal wildlife activity.
  • Explore the nearby Kapama Private Game Reserve for a luxury game drive.
  • Don't miss the stunning views at the Olifants River Lookout point.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Bedroom
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Safari
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Suite Safari
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Grietjie Game Reserve100 m
Airports
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 29.4 km
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 67.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Lions Place features exquisite dining that intertwines the rich flavors of French and South African cuisines, offering an inviting experience for travelers. Guests can delight in vegetarian and dairy-free options, all within a warm atmosphere that encourages leisurely meals.
Lions Place Grietjie Game Reserve Restaurant photo

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French and South African
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that captures the essence of both cultures, perfect for casual meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a variety of vegetarian and dairy-free options that blend French sophistication with South African flair, providing a unique culinary experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Plot 51,Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, Grietjie Game Reserve, South Africa, 1389
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Plot 51,Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, Grietjie Game Reserve, South Africa, 1389
Nearby
Alexandra House
Grietjie Nature Reserve
350 m
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Questions of the users
About Lions Place
Are meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner part of the accommodation package, and can you provide details about game drive options?
20 April 2024
Lions Place Lodge offers various packages including bed and breakfast, full board, and full board with two game drives per day. Specific pricing for game drives will depend on the package selected.
Is there a mini fridge in the rooms for guests to use?
15 March 2024
An honesty bar is available in the main area where guests can help themselves to fresh drinks 24 hours a day. Unfortunately, there are no bar fridges in the rooms.
If I want to book a stay, could you let me know whether the cost includes game drives?
10 June 2024
The base price covers only the bed and breakfast formula. Different packages are available that include meals and safaris for those looking for a more comprehensive experience.
How can I inquire about group bookings for a day, especially for a party of 15 people?
25 August 2024
For group bookings and detailed inquiries, please reach out via email at contact@lionsplacebb.com for assistance.
Is there lodging available for a family of five during the summer period, and what do the full board prices include?
30 July 2024
Lions Place Lodge does have availability for families. Full board pricing includes meals and two daily game drives, which provides an immersive experience in the wildlife environment.
Can you provide the rates for a full board stay for four nights in December, specifically for a couple including game drives?
5 November 2024
To receive accurate pricing for a full board stay including game drives, it is recommended to contact via the official website's email, as tailored quotes can be provided based on individual requests.
Where exactly is Lions Place Lodge located in relation to Kruger National Park, and how accessible is it from Skukuza?
19 September 2024
Lions Place Lodge is situated within a Big 5 game reserve adjacent to Kruger National Park. Directions to the lodge can be found on its booking.com page under location details.
Are meals for a group of three adults included in the overall price for a five-day stay, and what dinner options are available?
12 October 2024
The pricing structure varies based on booked packages, and meal inclusions can be verified at the time of booking. Dinner options vary by package and can be confirmed upon inquiry.
Is self-driving allowed within the reserves surrounding Lions Place Lodge?
22 February 2024
Self-driving is not permitted within the Big 5 game reserve where Lions Place Lodge is located, ensuring a more guided and secure wildlife experience.
What facilities or services are provided to ensure a relaxed stay at Lions Place Lodge?
9 January 2025
The lodge offers exceptional service in a serene atmosphere, including a private wooden deck in rooms, a pool overlooking a waterhole, and access to professional guides for personalized safari experiences.
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