Title: Olifants River Lodge & Safaris Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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) # Olifants River Lodge & Safaris Lodge in Phalaborwa with outdoor pool and restaurant ## Photo gallery for Olifants River Lodge & Safaris ![Restaurant - Olifants River Lodge & Safaris (Phalaborwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23630000/23625700/23625625/9741d60a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Olifants River Lodge & Safaris (Phalaborwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23630000/23625700/23625625/e10fbc33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Olifants River Lodge & Safaris (Phalaborwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23630000/23625700/23625625/ec003446.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![King Room | View from room - Olifants River Lodge & Safaris (Phalaborwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23630000/23625700/23625625/9a9fe821.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Olifants River Lodge & Safaris (Phalaborwa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23630000/23625700/23625625/83673c6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at Olifants River Lodge & Safaris. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPhalaborwa-Hotels-Olifants-River-Lodge-Safaris.h23625625.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPhalaborwa-Hotels-Olifants-River-Lodge-Safaris.h23625625.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Phalaborwa is home to Olifants River Lodge & Safaris. Qualito Craft Distillery and Hans Merensky Golf Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kruger National Park and Phalaborwa Gate. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. [Visit our Phalaborwa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phalaborwa.dx2789) [View more Lodges in Phalaborwa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phalaborwa-Lodges.d2789-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-24.07209%2C31.13028&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zfidvHz5tW7af3jOPYR7z4AaUiY=) Olifants River Safaris, Plaas Shiela, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 1309 ### What's nearby - The Big Hole \- 27 min drive \- 8.4 miles - Tambotie Park \- 35 min drive \- 10.9 miles - President Kruger Park \- 36 min drive \- 11.8 miles - Phalaborwa Gate \- 37 min drive \- 13.0 miles - Hans Merensky Golf Estate \- 42 min drive \- 14.4 miles ### Getting around - Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 81 min drive ## About this property ### Olifants River Lodge & Safaris Upscale lodge At Olifants River Lodge & Safaris, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a business centre. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), barbecues and tour/ticket information - Smoke-free property, a lift and wedding services Room features All guest rooms at Olifants River Lodge & Safaris boast perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room sofa bed - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessibility ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Private bathroom ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service ### More - Air conditioning - Safe ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### 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 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. ### Property is also known as Olifants River Lodge Safaris Phalaborwa Olifants River Lodge Safaris Olifants River Safaris Phalaborwa Olifants River Safaris Olifants River & Safaris Olifants River Lodge & Safaris Lodge Olifants River Lodge & Safaris Phalaborwa Olifants River Lodge & Safaris Lodge Phalaborwa ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Olifants River Lodge & Safaris have a pool? ### Is Olifants River Lodge & Safaris pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Olifants River Lodge & Safaris? ### Does Olifants River Lodge & Safaris provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Olifants River Lodge & Safaris located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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