Pestana Kruger Lodge, Malalane

Location

Pestana Kruger Lodge is positioned directly along the banks of the Crocodile River, facing the Malelane Gate of Kruger National Park. This location offers direct access to one of the main entry points into the park, allowing guests to view the renowned Big Five in their natural habitat. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, the hotel provides scenic views of hippos and other wildlife species in the river.

Rooms

The lodge offers carefully decorated rooms that overlook the river and gardens, designed with African motifs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay while providing breathtaking views. Guests can choose rooms that connect them directly to the serene nature surrounding the lodge.

Dining

Buhlebethu restaurant serves contemporary South African cuisine, with an à la carte menu that showcases local flavors. Dining options include buffet meals, featuring dishes such as breaded fish and roast beef. The outdoor Boma provides a unique dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy traditional African dinners around a campfire.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the dedicated massage room offering a variety of body treatments that utilize natural products inspired by African wellness traditions. Each treatment begins with a Turkish bath, enhancing the experience by preparing the skin for optimal product absorption. The outdoor swimming pools, including one with a water slide, provide a relaxing spot to cool off while enjoying the view of the gardens.

Activities

The tour desk at Pestana Kruger Lodge assists in organizing various trips through Kruger National Park, which spans approximately 2,000 km of roads. The park is home to a rich diversity of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and leopards, giving visitors an opportunity to participate in guided safaris. The lodge also offers spaces for meetings and events, making it a versatile option for gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Directly along the Crocodile River .

Rooms: Decorated with African motifs .

Dining: Buhlebethu restaurant with South African cuisine .

Wellness: Massage room with natural treatments .

Activities: Tours through Kruger National Park .