Located in Phalaborwa, Buffalo Tented Lodge is in a national park and within the region of Masorini Archaeological Site and Letaba Ranch Game Reserve. .This lodge is within the region of Phalaborwa Health Centre and President Kruger Park.
Lodge in Phalaborwa with free breakfast and a restaurant
Buffalo Tented Lodge offers 5 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. This Phalaborwa lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
You can experience a safari adventure. This lodge also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the lodge's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
Free self-parking on site
24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Airport shuttle on request
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
1 restaurant
1 bar
24-hour room service
Things to do
Bike parking
Bike storage
Game/wildlife drives
Game/wildlife viewing
Safari
Conveniences
Front-desk safe
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Daily housekeeping
Dry-cleaning service
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Tour/ticket assistance
Outdoors
BBQ grill(s)
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
This property does not have any lifts
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100% renewable energy
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally sourced
At least 80% organic food
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas
Double-glazed windows
Local artist showcase
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bed sheets
Frette Italian sheets
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges ZAR 150 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 19 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: ZAR 100 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 6 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 250 (one-way), (from 5 to 12 years old)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of ZAR 150
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Seniors-only community
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 5 years old are not allowed in the health club or fitness facility without adult supervision
Property is also known as
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Buffalo Tented Lodge Reviews
Reviews
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Good
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There's nothing to dislike about the property, I've been in lodges before but the property of this lodge cannot be matched I liked it so much, just exquisite.
We had very good experience at the lodge. The best place for wild life experience. I enjoyed the meal and Safari Activities
Very nice rustic bush lodge