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About this property
Situated within the Greater Kruger National Park, Lions Place is located in Grietjie Private Nature Reserve. It offers a viewing tower and upper deck area to enjoy the bush view and spot game that comes to drink at the waterhole in front of the lodge. The tastefully decorated rooms offer tea-and-coffee making facilities, air conditioning and safety deposit box. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower. Guests can relax on sun loungers by the pool. The game drives are offered at an additional charge and are hosted by guides in either English or French. The nearest airport is Phalaborwa Airport, 21 km from Lions Place.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jansen
Netherlands“Very special place. Excellent personal service by Danielle, JP and staff. Good food, and of course the game drives: we saw lions and rhinos, and JP told us a lot about animal behavior. We had a memorable stay!”- Karen
United Kingdom“A lovely lodge run by a very friendly and very helpful French family. We stayed in the family suite which was spacious and the beds were very comfortable. The breakfast and meals were delicious home cooked food with generous portions. We did...” - Lynn
Australia“The whole experience was magical, and one we will remember for the rest of our lives. We were blown away by the efforts made by Danielle in hosting us, from the amazing home cooked food in such a beautiful setting to making sure we had clean...” - Torsten
Germany“Thanks JB for the wonderful time at Lions place everything was perfect and next time we will spend more time with you. Kr Torsten” - Nisse
Sweden“An absolute little jewel in the Gritjie private game reserve. JP & Danielle and at the time also their daughter Camille gave our honeymoon stay the absolute perfect touch. Extra champagne and a personal congratulations card gives you bubbles in...” 
Arnoud Netherlands“We had a great time and great drives! The food was delicious.”- Lotte Netherlands“Our stay at Lions Place Lodge was fantastic. The lodge is beautiful and well-maintained, with lovely rooms and views of the bush. The friendly staff gave us a warm welcome and were always ready to ensure we had the best time. We enjoyed a...”
- J Netherlands“Lions place is a beautiful hidden Pearl in Greater Kruger. jP and Daniëlle are great hosts. He lives his ranger dream and is a fantastic guide during Game drives. Danielle is a warm person and cooks with passion. We felt home in the middle of this...”
- Sander Netherlands“Location, atmosphere, friendliness of staff. Danielle is so nice and made delicious food. Special ‘lactofree’ for our daughter. JP was perfect host and ranger on fabulous game drives.”
- Nicola United Kingdom“Absolutely everything! A little bit of bespoke luxury in a beautiful game reserve”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineFrench • South African
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 7 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note, children under the age of 7 years old cannot be accommodated at this property.
Please inform Lions Place in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
