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Kubu Safari Lodge

3.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | Terrace/patio
Sauna
Exterior
Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views
Kubu Safari Lodge, riverside, offers a peaceful getaway with continental breakfast and a poolside bar. Guests relax in the sauna or spa tub, dine at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy high-speed WiFi. The lodge's popular ecotours consistently impress visitors.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Luxury Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Living area

Luxury Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Hoedspruit, Kubu Safari Lodge is near the airport and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Selati Nature Reserve and Kapama Private Nature Reserve, while Nyani Cultural Village and Mafunyani Cultural Village are cultural highlights. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives.
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Map
Portion 20 Guernsey Private Conservancy, Argyle Road to Timbavati, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

What's nearby

  • Selati Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bush Pub & Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kapama Southern Camp Restaurant - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Airport Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Boma - ‬36 min drive

About this property

Kubu Safari Lodge

Lodge by the river
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Kubu Safari Lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like ecotours. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), multilingual staff, and a TV in the lobby
  • Outdoor furniture, 1 meeting room, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Kubu Safari Lodge include comforts such as separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and shampoo
  • Patios, separate sitting areas, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 240 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Kubu Safari
Kubu Safari Hoedspruit
Kubu Safari Lodge
Kubu Safari Lodge Hoedspruit
Kubu Safari Lodge Lodge
Kubu Safari Lodge Hoedspruit
Kubu Safari Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Does Kubu Safari Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Kubu Safari Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kubu Safari Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kubu Safari Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kubu Safari Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Kubu Safari Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–6:00 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 240 per person applies.

Where is Kubu Safari Lodge located?

Situated near the airport, this lodge is steps from Selati Nature Reserve and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Kapama Private Nature Reserve. Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and Drakensig Golf Course are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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