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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Abelana River Lodge

Situated in Phalaborwa, 26 km from Phalaborwa Gate, Abelana River Lodge features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. The 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The accommodation provides room service and free shuttle service for guests. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Abelana River Lodge. Eden Square Mall is 24 km from the accommodation, while Seasonal Waterhole is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Phalaborwa Airport, 26 km from Abelana River Lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, American, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gabrielle
    Australia Australia
    Everything!! The suite The lodge The game drives The food The ANIMALS!
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great choice of breakfast items to choose from from cereals, continental meats, fruit, yogurt & hot breakfasts too. Staff cleaned room every day and prepared room for night time by providing fresh water and making sure lights were on, blinds...
  • Nina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Super friendly staff and safarie-guides. Delicious food and just perfect location!
  • Heidy
    Switzerland Switzerland
    What a fantastic oasis! Beautiful lodge by the Selati river with wildlife roaming around the property. The lodge is beautifully furnished. We enjoyed excellent hospitality by the team and great game drives with Duncan - our passionate and very...
  • Paola
    Spain Spain
    Absolutely everything. The property is stunning, the staff the best. The service goes above and beyond. The game drives give you the most meaningful experience in the bush. You may see the big 5 or you may not but it doesn’t matter as you get to...
  • David
    Germany Germany
    The Lodge is absolutely insane. We are travel a lot in good hotels but this is right at the top. We food is delicious, the safaris are very exciting and you learn a lot about afrikas animals, flowers, trees and the culture. Mostly you see a much...
  • Robert
    Germany Germany
    We had an amazing time with Nathalie and the entire lovely team of Abelana River Lodge. Special thanks to Thomas, our tour guide, who showed us the big 5 in 3 game drives - extraordinary! Next to that we were even able to attend a bush walk with...
  • Nicholas
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A real gem, Amazing staff, amazing location and amazing food. Really well organised and just a pleasure to stay at. I love the attention to details like the game drive drinks and the little snacks before game drives. Perhaps a bigger wine...
  • Nicholas
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything, location, staff, food, enthusiasm, ambience For us as a family we really enjoyed every second and our guide/driver Eden was really fantastic and did his utmost best to make every second memorable.
  • Anonymous
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was private and have beautiful view of the dam

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • Local • International
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 16:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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