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Jamila Game Lodge

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Exterior
Sundeck
Private spa tub
Family Suite | Children's theme room
Interior
Jamila Game Lodge offers an authentic wilderness experience in prime wildlife territory. Guests enjoy a free full breakfast before relaxing at two outdoor pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. The lodge also features a bar and public WiFi areas for unwinding.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Family Suite | Children's theme room

Family Suite

Highlights

Patio
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 2 Twin Beds | Living room

Suite, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Terrace/patio

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Vaalwater is home to Jamila Game Lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and Kamonande Nature Reserve.
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Site 59 Welgevonden Game Reserve, Vaalwater, Limpopo, 0530

What's nearby

  • Waterberg Biosphere Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kamonande Nature Reserve - 18 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Welgevonden Main Gate - 33 min drive - 19.8 miles

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 172 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vaalwater Hotel - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Jagveld Brouery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bush Stop Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seringa Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Daga Bull - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Jamila Game Lodge

Luxury lodge
Consider a stay at Jamila Game Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a bar. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • A safari, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a TV in the lobby
  • Smoke-free premises and game drive on site
Room features
All guestrooms at Jamila Game Lodge boast comforts such as private hot tubs and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • Patios, electric kettles, and ceiling fans

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
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
There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is located in Welgevonden Game Reserve. Guests must park at the West Gate and are met at the entrance for transfer service to the property between 12:30-1 PM. Late arrivals must be arranged in advance.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 121.20 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1500 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 1500 (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 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 cash
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Jamila Game Lodge Vaalwater
Jamila Game Vaalwater
Jamila Game
Jamila Game Lodge Lodge
Jamila Game Lodge Vaalwater
Jamila Game Lodge Lodge Vaalwater

Frequently asked questions

Does Jamila Game Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Jamila Game Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Jamila Game Lodge?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Jamila Game Lodge?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Jamila Game Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Jamila Game Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 1500 per person applies.

Where is Jamila Game Lodge located?

Situated in Vaalwater, this luxury lodge is steps from Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Kamonande Nature Reserve. Welgevonden Main Gate and Kololo Game Reserve are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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