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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms
128 square metres
2 King Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom
48 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Suite
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable lodge with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities

When you stay at Royal Thonga Safari Lodge in uMhlabuyalingana, you'll be steps from Tembe Elephant Park. This lodge is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Phongolo River Bridge and 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Ndumo Game Reserve.

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms. Rooms have private patios. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

You can experience a safari, and enjoy an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

At Royal Thonga Safari Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 14
  • Number of floors - 0
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Meeting rooms
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2015
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Free English breakfast
  • Food and water bowls

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Dutch
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Royal Thonga Safari Lodge offers 14 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free bottled water
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Mini-fridge

Where to Eat

A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10 AM.

Royal Thonga Safari Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Game viewing on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 10:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals welcome

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 7:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 11:00 PM

Debit cards

Pets allowed (no fees)

Staffed front desk

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Royal Thonga Safari Lodge Embonisweni
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