Title: Elephant Plains 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) # Elephant Plains Game Lodge Lodge in Sabi Sands Game Reserve with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast ![Luxury Rooms (Double Rooms) (1) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/95d8ad49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Rooms (Double Rooms) (1) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/ef462ead.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/25de43b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/d0a4def9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Honeymoon Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/9e29c35a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and an airport shuttle are just a few of the amenities provided at Elephant Plains Game Lodge. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities such as hiking/biking. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a garden. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - Pool - Housekeeping - Gym - Laundry £623 includes taxes & fees 16 Dec - 17 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 18 - Nov 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 19 - Nov 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=15381956&PinnedHotelID=15381956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/f7bd86e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Rondavels (Double Rooms) (2) 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds TV Ceiling fan Premium bedding Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - 538 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Luxury Rooms (Double Rooms) (1) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/95d8ad49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Rooms (Double Rooms) (1) ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds TV Ceiling fan Premium bedding Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - 861 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Honeymoon Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15382000/15381956/0fc5fdc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Honeymoon Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Private plunge pool Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds TV Ceiling fan Premium bedding Separate bath and shower - 1076 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![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%2FKruger-National-Park-Hotels-Elephant-Plains-Game-Lodge.h15381956.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKruger-National-Park-Hotels-Elephant-Plains-Game-Lodge.h15381956.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-24.74392%2C31.47826&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2254YTjhfdmltPNfETLcN99_sls=) Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga #### Getting around - Mala Mala (AAM) - 152 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Midday Restaurant @ Arathusa - ‬20 min drive - ‪The Bar at Singita Boulders - ‬63 min drive - ‪Bar @ Arethusa - ‬20 min drive - ‪Restaurant at Singita Boulders - ‬63 min drive - ‪Galago Lodge - ‬29 min drive ## About this property ### Elephant Plains Game Lodge Upscale lodge in a rural location Consider a stay at Elephant Plains Game Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and an airport shuttle. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities such as hiking/biking. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a garden. Other perks include: - 2 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and a billiards/pool table - Tour/ticket information, a banquet hall and concierge services Room features All guest rooms at Elephant Plains Game Lodge offer perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as safes and WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and free toiletries - TVs with satellite channels - Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![9 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9260000/9255200/9255156/5f5eaae2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simbambili Game Lodge Sabi Sands Game Reserve - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Spa 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=9255156&PinnedHotelID=9255156&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Tent | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103047700/103047666/2ef94493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kruger Safari Lodge Hluvukani - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning £268 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=103047666&PinnedHotelID=103047666&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mapogo Villa | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/950141b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve Sabi Sand Game Reserve - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Kitchen - Parking included £8,407 includes taxes & fees 21 Nov - 22 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12660000/12651200/12651157/d42cb283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inyati Game Lodge Sabi Sand Reserve - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 20 reviews £1,234 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=12651157&PinnedHotelID=12651157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5414600/5414546/607afa9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leopard Hills Bushbuckridge - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Spa 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews £2,011 includes taxes & fees 3 Dec - 4 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=5414546&PinnedHotelID=5414546&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17330000/17323200/17323172/3bbf5854.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buffelshoek Tented Camp Bushbuckridge - Breakfast included - Parking included - Housekeeping 8.8 Excellent 13 reviews £425 includes taxes & fees 10 Dec - 11 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=17323172&PinnedHotelID=17323172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool | Private pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10350000/10346800/10346781/5da33f33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tintswalo Safari Bushbuckridge - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Spa 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=10346781&PinnedHotelID=10346781&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi (ZAR 50 per day) - Available in some public areas: WiFi (ZAR 50 per day) ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pools - 24-hour gym - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Game drive - Game viewing - Hiking/biking trails - Library ### Family friendly - 2 outdoor pools - Arcade/game room - Babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM 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 are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Administrative fee: ZAR 110 per person, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for in-room wireless Internet: ZAR 50 per day (rates may vary) - Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: ZAR 50.00 per day (rates may vary) 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 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 ### 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 Elephant Plains Game Lodge Sabi Sand Game Reserve Elephant Plains Game Sabi Sand Game Reserve Elephant Plains Game Lodge Kruger National Park Elephant Plains Game Kruger National Park ephant Plains Game Kruger Nat Elephant Plains Game Elephant Plains Game Lodge Lodge Elephant Plains Game Lodge Bushbuckridge Elephant Plains Game Lodge Lodge Bushbuckridge ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Elephant Plains Game Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Elephant Plains Game Lodge? > As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elephant Plains Game Lodge on 16 Dec 2025 start from £622.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kruger-National-Park-Hotels-Elephant-Plains-Game-Lodge.h15381956.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Elephant Plains Game Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Elephant Plains Game Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Elephant Plains Game Lodge? > Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elephant Plains Game Lodge? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Does Elephant Plains Game Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Elephant Plains Game Lodge located? > Situated in a national park, this lodge is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Londolozi Game Reserve and within 32 miles (52 km) of Kruger National Park and Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. Orpen Gate and Paul Kruger Statue are also within 32 miles (52 km). ## Have a question? 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