Title: Phelwana Game Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Phelwana Game Lodge Lakefront hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/130a8689.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Villa (4 Sleepers) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/1bc53ac3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/d78d0e58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/27712fbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/76c66fc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Phelwana Game Lodge delivers beautiful lake views in a peaceful setting. Travelers can join the daily manager's reception on the terrace, participate in ecotours or fishing, and visit the onsite spa. The outdoor pool area includes comfortable sun loungers for relaxation. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Spa - Breakfast included - Bar - Housekeeping - Pool - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 22 - Sept 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 23 - Sept 24](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-23&endDate=2025-09-24&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-23&endDate=2025-09-24&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=48412200&PinnedHotelID=48412200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Villa (6 Sleepers) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/85a32d77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Villa (6 Sleepers) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Private pool Fridge Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 3 King Beds ![Villa (2 Sleepers) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/782f8924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Villa (2 Sleepers) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Private pool Fridge Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Luxury Tent | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/12577092.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Tent ### Highlights Deck/patio Individually decorated Private plunge pool Air conditioning Fridge Pillow-top bed Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 646 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Villa (4 Sleepers) | Private pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48412200/48412200/a5bb1913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Villa (4 Sleepers) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Private pool Fridge Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Premium bedding - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHoedspruit-Hotels-Phelwana-Game-Lodge.h48412200.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHoedspruit-Hotels-Phelwana-Game-Lodge.h48412200.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-24.51601%2C31.11253&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3gbuT3xzbtQTkKRtkJQTQHOEOEg=) Portion 197, Guernsey Farm, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380 #### Getting around - Hoedspruit (HDS) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kapama Southern Camp Restaurant - ‬38 min drive - ‪klaserie one stop - ‬32 min drive - ‪ergens zo hier - ‬26 min drive - ‪Boma - ‬28 min drive ## About this property ### Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel by the lake Consider a stay at Phelwana Game Lodge and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as ecotours and fishing, at this hotel. Take some time to relax at the on-site spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a garden. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services and luggage storage - A TV in reception, tour/ticket information and a banquet hall Room features All rooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Decks/patios and wardrobes/cupboards - Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Free daily manager's reception - Private picnics ### Things to do - Ecotours - Fishing - Full-service spa - Library - Outdoor pool - Shopping - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - On a lake - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Banquet hall - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar ### More - Desk - Individual decor - Laptop workspace - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 6 are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### National rating Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation. ### Property is also known as Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel Phelwana Game Lodge Hoedspruit Phelwana Game Lodge Hotel Hoedspruit ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Phelwana Game Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Phelwana Game Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Phelwana Game Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Phelwana Game Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:00 PM to midnight for a fee of ZAR 500. ### What time is check-out at Phelwana Game Lodge? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Does Phelwana Game Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Phelwana Game Lodge located? > Situated on a lake, this hotel is 22.1 mi (35.6 km) from Orpen Gate. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Phelwana Game Lodge Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carolyn 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Amazing value, very relaxing This is the most relaxing lodge! I came for a weekend retreat and loved every minute. I was able sit in my own little plunge pool and watch the animals come to the water hole. The staff were all very friendly and inviting. I 100% recommend this place ![The plunge pool and watering hole](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3E30C63A7920D0577084B0112E6940A63049535D1729521801424.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Carolyn Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dubrovnik-Hotels-Valamar-Club-Dubrovnik.h1371408.Hotel-Information) > > [The Elphinstone Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Biggar-Hotels-The-Elphinstone-Hotel.h5290957.Hotel-Information) > > [Spa Hotels in Lincolnshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Lincolnshire-Spa-Hotels.0-0-d6046222-tSpaHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Simbavati River Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kruger-National-Park-Hotels-Simbavati-River-Lodge.h8756052.Hotel-Information) > > [Aparthotels Mediterranean Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mediterranean-Coast-Apart-Hotels.d6084750-aaApartHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Scandic Victoria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Hotels-Scandic-Victoria.h46458.Hotel-Information) > > [The Connaught, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Delhi-Hotels-The-Connaught.h2593057.Hotel-Information) > > [The Navigator - Solaqua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albufeira-Hotels-Luna-Solaqua.h4461872.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Raleigh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Durham.h519791.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Hunt Valley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hunt-Valley-Hotels.d6004.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Blissful Escape Hengar Manor Cornwall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodmin-Hotels-Blissful-Escape-Hengar-Manor-Cornwall.h68030785.Hotel-Information) > > [Imbali Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kruger-National-Park-Hotels-Imbali-Safari-Lodge.h1964193.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Air Conditioning in Nottingham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Hotels-Hotel-With-Air-Conditioning.0-0-d7577-thotelwithairconditioning.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Winchester Royal Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Winchester-Royal-Hotel.h18535.Hotel-Information) > > [Kapama River Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Kapama-River-Lodge.h14581808.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Parking in Leith](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leith-Edinburgh-Hotels-Hotel-With-Parking.0-n179554-0-thotelwithparking.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Dubrovnik Ferry Port](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dubrovnik-Ferry-Port-Hotels.0-l6292988-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [5 Star Hotels in Vilamoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Vilamoura-Loule-Hotels.s50-n11395-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Port Royal Villas & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rhodes-Hotels-Port-Royal-Villas-Spa.h3155092.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near O2 Academy Islington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/O2-Academy-Islington-Hotels.0-l553248621533023566-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from London (LHR) to Jodhpur (JDH)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/jdh/london-to-jodhpur) > > [Flights from Gatwick (LGW) to Sarajevo (SJJ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lgw/sjj/london-to-sarajevo) > > [Flights from Gatwick (LGW) to Warsaw (WAW)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lgw/waw/london-to-warsaw) > > [Flights from Christchurch (BOH) to Gerald's (MNI)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/boh/mni/bournemouth-to-plymouth) ### Activities > [Things to do in Braemar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Braemar.d11232.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Loch Lochy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lochy-Spean-Bridge.d6088736.Attraction) > > [Lindos Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lindos-Beach-Rhodes.d6062237.Attraction) ### General > [Visit Whitley Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitley-Bay.dx182694)