Title: Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve 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) # Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge in Ulundi with outdoor pool and restaurant ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/d9aecf0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/a148dcb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/744db70d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/8cb74926.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/b4c8d0d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Nestled in the mountains, Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers a tranquil retreat with game and wildlife viewing, a picturesque garden, and an outdoor pool. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or zip line through the landscape for an adrenaline rush; enjoy WiFi connectivity throughout your stay. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=53812368&PinnedHotelID=53812368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Family Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/5ee46daf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate sitting area Fireplace Private plunge pool Air conditioning Heating Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds - 2357 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![Luxury Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/a793612b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Room ### Highlights Balcony Fireplace Air conditioning Heating Free cots/infant beds Mini-fridge Premium bedding Blackout curtains - 829 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Honeymoon Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/69dbf05b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Honeymoon Room ### Highlights Balcony Fireplace Private pool Air conditioning Heating Free cots/infant beds Mini-fridge Premium bedding - 1894 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53820000/53812400/53812368/8e99582f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Balcony Fireplace Air conditioning Heating Free cots/infant beds Mini-fridge Premium bedding Blackout curtains - 936 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single 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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[Visit our Ulundi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ulundi.dx3630) [View more Lodges in Ulundi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ulundi-Lodges.d3630-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-28.18147%2C31.08284&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qgOD7dP6L94L-lNp-O_Xre7i2sc=) Vryheid, R34 between Vryheid and Ulundi, Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal, 3256 ### What's nearby - Spirit of eMakhosini Monument - 30 min drive - 31.4 miles - uMgungundlovu - 41 min drive - 33.4 miles - Battle of Ulundi Memorial - 51 min drive - 46.0 miles - Ondini Historical Reserve - 56 min drive - 48.8 miles ## About this property ### Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge in the mountains Consider a stay at Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve and take advantage of game and wildlife viewing, a terrace and a garden. Enjoy on-site activities, such as ecotours and ziplining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - Game drive on-site, smoke-free property and concierge services - Outdoor furniture and multilingual staff Room features All guest rooms at Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offer comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with heated floors and rainfall showers - Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and free infant beds ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31790000/31783100/31783059/fa2fe4a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Ulundi - Pool - All-inclusive - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £328 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=31783059&PinnedHotelID=31783059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Romantic Tent | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99766400/99766369/5b4fe132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Ulundi - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=99766369&PinnedHotelID=99766369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured self parking on site ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Things to do - Ecotours - Game drive - Game viewing - Outdoor pool - Wine tasting room - Ziplining ### Family friendly - In-room cot - Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Proposal/romance packages - Turndown service ### Outdoors - Garden - In the mountains - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - 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 accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Free cot - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Mini-fridge - Minibar - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Desk chair - Electrical adapters - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available 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 - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system 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 No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Babanango Game Reserve Zulu Rock Lodge Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Ulundi Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Lodge Ulundi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve located? > Situated in the mountains, this lodge is within 32 miles (52 km) of Spirit of eMakhosini Monument, uMgungundlovu and Prince Imperial Memorial. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Lucas 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Lucas Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Palace-Of-The-Lost-City-At-Sun-City-Resort.h392096.Hotel-Information) > > [Mabula Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bela-Bela-Hotels-Mabula-Game-Lodge.h1559026.Hotel-Information) > > [Tsala Treetop Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Tsala-Treetop-Lodge.h1030430.Hotel-Information) > > [Lush Private Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Lush-Private-Lodge.h24940930.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kingdom Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moses-Kotane-Hotels-The-Kingdom-Resort.h6792618.Hotel-Information) > > [Glen Afric Country Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broederstroom-Hotels-Glen-Afric-Country-Lodge.h27136993.Hotel-Information) > > [Gondwana Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Gondwana-Game-Reserve.h4145102.Hotel-Information) > > [Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sidbury-Hotels-Woodbury-Tented-Camp-Amakhala-Game-Reserve.h9642577.Hotel-Information) > > [Ivory Tree Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Ivory-Tree-Game-Lodge.h5994597.Hotel-Information) > > [Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenton-On-Sea-Hotels-Kariega-Game-Reserve-Main-Lodge.h4576469.Hotel-Information) > > [Margate Beach Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margate-Hotels-Margate-Beach-Club.h9458217.Hotel-Information) > > [Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hlabisa-Hotels-Rhino-Ridge-Safari-Lodge.h9401037.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Self-Catering Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Self-Catering-Chalets.h22471915.Hotel-Information) > > [Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Breede-River-Hotels-Inverdoorn-Private-Game-Reserve.h3131643.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Polokwane-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Polokwane.h17771611.Hotel-Information) > > [Hartford House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-Hartford-House.h27344764.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cabanas-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9459.Hotel-Information) > > [Sanbona Wildlife Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barrydale-Hotels-Sanbona-Wildlife-Reserve.h1155735.Hotel-Information) > > [Garden Route Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albertinia-Hotels-Garden-Route-Game-Lodge.h2917158.Hotel-Information) > > [Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grahamstown-Hotels-Pumba-Private-Game-Reserve.h2319463.Hotel-Information) > > [Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Mhondoro-Safari-Lodge-Villa.h11522151.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani River Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Tented-Camp-All-Inclusive.h57157744.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Safari-Lodge-All-Inclusive.h36961786.Hotel-Information) > > [Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Touws-River-Hotels-Aquila-Private-Game-Reserve-Spa.h6347327.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Bush-Lodge.h526966.Hotel-Information) > > [Sebatana Private Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Sebatana-Private-Reserve.h32459379.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cascades-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tshukudu Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Tshukudu-Bush-Lodge.h1201423.Hotel-Information) > > [Sun City Hotel and Casino](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-Soho-Hotel-Casino-At-Sun-City-Resort.h527184.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oyster Box](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Oyster-Box.h2939964.Hotel-Information)