10/10 Excellent
Thilo
Travelled with partner
16 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thilo
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
The Orpen Kruger
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Housekeeping
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
The Orpen Gate, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1380
- Greater Kruger National Park1 min walk
- Timbavati Private Nature Reserve5 min walk
- Orpen Gate2 min drive
- Hoedspruit (HDS)95 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
- 45 sq m
- Valley view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Welverdiend
With a stay at The Orpen Kruger in Welverdiend, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Kruger National Park and Greater Kruger National Park. .This lodge is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Timbavati Private Nature Reserve and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Orpen Gate.
What's nearby
- Greater Kruger National Park - 1 min walk
- Orpen Gate - 2 min drive
- Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 60 min drive
- Londolozi Game Reserve - 115 min drive
- Paul Kruger Gate - 117 min drive
Getting around
- Mala Mala (AAM) - 177 min drive
Restaurants
- Surprise Breakfast in the Ngala Bush - 28 min drive
- Gin And Tonic bar & Beyond - 26 min drive
About this property
The Orpen Kruger
Lodge with free breakfast, near Kruger National Park
The Orpen Kruger offers 10 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. This Welverdiend lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Free secured self-parking on site
- On-site parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
- Spa services
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Guest services
- Daily housekeeping
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Wedding services
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Garden
- Nature reserve
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- Tile flooring in room
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bed sheets
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bath and shower
- Towels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
More
- Individually decorated
- Individually furnished
- Local maps
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
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 fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 2019/318155/07
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
The Orpen Kruger Lodge
The Orpen Kruger Bushbuckridge
The Orpen Kruger Lodge Bushbuckridge
The Orpen Kruger Reviews
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Exceptional
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Staff & service
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