5/5 Excellent
James
19 Jul 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
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Lion Sands River Lodge
4.7/5 Exceptional
Guests rated this property 4.8/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- All-inclusive
- Air conditioning
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Hand sanitiser provided
- Personal protective equipment
Explore the area
Paul Kruger Entrance Gate9 min drive
Paul Kruger Statue9 min drive
Skukuza Golf Course12 min drive
Skukuza (SZK)20 min drive
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Suite (River Suite)
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Suite (River Suite)
5/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 20
Room details
1 King Bed
Patio with river views
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Premium bedding and turn-down serviceBathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Safe and desk
Comfort – Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Superior Room (Luxury)
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Superior Room (Luxury)
More detailsRoom amenities
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 20
Room details
1 King Bed
Patio with river views
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Premium bedding and turn-down serviceBathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Safe and desk
Comfort – Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Luxury Room (River Lodge)
Photos of Luxury Room (River Lodge)
Luxury Room (River Lodge)
5/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 20
Room details
1 Double Bed or 2 Single Beds
Patio with river views
Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Premium bedding and turn-down serviceBathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Safe and desk
Comfort – Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Smoking And Non-Smoking
About this area
Kruger National Park
Located in Kruger National Park, Lion Sands River Lodge is in a national park. Mala Mala Game Reserve and Sabi Sands Game Reserve are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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What's nearby
- Mala Mala Game Reserve - 8 min drive
- Paul Kruger Entrance Gate - 9 min drive
- Paul Kruger Statue - 9 min drive
- Skukuza Golf Course - 12 min drive
- Londolozi Game Reserve - 27 min drive
Getting around
- Skukuza (SZK) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Boma Dinner — 1 min walk
- Cattle Baron Skukuza - 10 min drive
- Selati Grillhouse - 10 min drive
About this property
All-inclusive details
This property is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Awards and affiliations
Lion Sands River Lodge is listed in the 2020 Travel + Leisure 500.
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Social distancing
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Dial-up Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Free self-parking on site
- Free valet parking on site
- On-site parking is wheelchair accessible
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle on request
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
- 1 restaurant
- 1 bar
- 24-hour room service
- Coffee/tea in a common area
Things to do
- 2 outdoor pools
- Fitness centre
- Full-service spa
- Game/wildlife drives
- Game/wildlife viewing
- Hiking/biking trails
- Safari
Family friendly
- 2 outdoor pools
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Gift shop/newsstand
- No lifts
- Reception hall
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Porter
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Languages spoken
- English
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Spa
- Aromatherapy
- Facials
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massage - deep-tissue
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In-room accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Fireplace in reception
- TV in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Designer toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
Outdoor space
- Patio
More
- Desk
- Individually furnished
- Safe
- Slippers
- Turndown service
Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 2 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 9 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Destination fee: ZAR140 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
- Resort fee: ZAR 152 per person, per night
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; cash is not accepted
We should mention
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa
Property is also known as
Lion River Lodge
Lion Sands Lodge
Lion Sands River
Lion Sands River Kruger National Park
Lion Sands Sabi Sand All-inclusive property Kruger National Park
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Frequently asked questions
4.7
Exceptional
4.8/5
Cleanliness
4.8/5
Staff & service
5.0/5
Amenities
4.9/5
Property conditions & facilities
5/5 Excellent
Sylvia
14 Apr 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
5/5 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 Jan 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019
5/5 Excellent
Verified traveller
20 Jan 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019
5/5 Excellent
CY, New York, NY
Travelled with partner
13 Jan 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019
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