Title: Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89623419&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge Nature surrounds guests at this national park lodge, where days unfold between garden strolls and refreshing dips in the outdoor pool ## Photo gallery for Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge ![Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Minibar, bed sheets - Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/9c357bb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/c9781fca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/60dfa900.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/w3837h2559x3y3-bfd2ad78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/690ce4ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge, in a national park, offers a peaceful retreat to connect with nature. Enjoy a relaxing garden, inviting terrace, and outdoor pool. WiFi keeps guests connected while the natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning £401 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 28 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 1 - Mar 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=89623419&PinnedHotelID=89623419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ![Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Minibar, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/w3837h2559x3y3-4af44e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer Rainfall showerhead Minibar Champagne service - Garden view - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View ![Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Minibar, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/w3837h2559x3y3-b744c298.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View ### Highlights Garden Separate sitting area Air conditioning Dining table 2 bedrooms Separate bath and shower 2 bathrooms Hairdryer - Garden view - 1292 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ### View all photos for Luxury Double Room ![Luxury Double Room | Minibar, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89630000/89623500/89623419/w3837h2559x3y3-d374bde4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer Rainfall showerhead Minibar Champagne service - Garden view - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVaalwater-Hotels-Royal-Morubisi-Founders-Lodge.h89623419.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVaalwater-Hotels-Royal-Morubisi-Founders-Lodge.h89623419.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Vaalwater, Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and Lebolobolo Game Farm. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. [Visit our Vaalwater travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater.dx6052554) [View more Lodges in Vaalwater](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Lodges.d6052554-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-24.07773%2C27.83473&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0GJ0OVwn5ww3pIttHsu_2dSS-JI=) Witfontein Road, Vaalwater, Limpopo, 0530 ### What's nearby - ![Marakele National Park in South Africa is about 250 km away from Johannesburg, making it a perfect #WeekendGetaway from the big city. It is situated in the Waterberg district, on the border between the dry south and the tropical northern part of the country. The views are just stunning and the wildlife and birdlife beautiful to see. The campsite is located by a waterhole attracting a variety of animals. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052554/e1fe9320-4fcb-4b99-973f-2ab16a9cc70d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waterberg Biosphere Reserve 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Lebolobolo Game Farm 33 min drive \- 15.8 miles - Welgevonden Main Gate 39 min drive \- 20.7 miles ## About this property ### Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge Upscale lodge in a national park You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a gym at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge. Indulge in some rest and relaxation at Royal Morubisi River Lodge Spa, the on-site spa. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and outdoor furniture - Luggage storage Room features All guest rooms at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge boast comforts, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as minibars. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 10:00 AM to noon for a fee - Couples/private dining ### Things to do - Full-service spa - Gym - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Full-service spa - Spa open daily ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 10 accessible parking spaces - No lift (single-level property) - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (150 centimetre high) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Electric kettle - Minibar - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 5 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. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Resort fee: ZAR 290 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting 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 Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Royal Morubisi Founder's Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge Lodge Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge Vaalwater Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge Lodge Vaalwater ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge? ### Is Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge? ### What time is check-in at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge? ### Where is Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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