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Marataba Mountain Lodge

4.5 star property
All-inclusive lodge with free breakfast and free valet parking

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Luxury Room | Free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Interior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Marataba Mountain Lodge offers a mountain retreat with full breakfast on the terrace, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and practical amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Multilingual staff are ready to assist throughout your stay.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Luxury Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Lephalale, Marataba Mountain Lodge is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and Marakele National Park. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
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Marakele National Park, Lephalale, Limpopo

Restaurants

  • Marataba Safari Lodge

About this property

Marataba Mountain Lodge

Luxury all-inclusive lodge in the mountains
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Marataba Mountain Lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free valet parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as air conditioning and free stocked minibars, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and LED light bulbs
  • Rainfall showers, eco-friendly toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Balconies or patios, composting, and coffee/tea makers

All inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Awards and affiliations

Marataba Mountain Lodge is listed in the 2021 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fan
  • Individual decor
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 15 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 424 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Utility fee: ZAR 160 per person, per night
  • Resort fee: ZAR 180 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Marataba Mountain Lodge Lephalale
Marataba Mountain Lephalale
Marataba Mountain Lodge Lodge
Marataba Mountain Lodge Lephalale
Marataba Mountain Lodge Lodge Lephalale

Frequently asked questions

Does Marataba Mountain Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Marataba Mountain Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Marataba Mountain Lodge?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marataba Mountain Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Marataba Mountain Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 PM.

Does Marataba Mountain Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Marataba Mountain Lodge?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Marataba Mountain Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this all-inclusive lodge is steps from Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Marakele National Park. Marataba Entrance Gate and Lebolobolo Game Farm are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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