Call of the Wild Lodge provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, 7.5 mi from Eastgate Airport. All thatched units are air conditioned and include a private deck, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a mini-bar fridge. A Bush Breakfast is available daily at the lodge. A sun terrace is available on site and cycling and bush walks through the greenbelt of the estate can be enjoyed within close proximity of the accommodations. Guests can do self-drive game viewing within the estate. Points of interests include the Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon, the Moholoholo Animal Rehabilitation Center and Hoedspruit Endangered Species Center. Call of the Wild Lodge has an inverter and battery back up for support during electricity load sheddding.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 king beds
or
4 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carol
    United States of America United States of America
    Great place to watch the animals that are right outside the rooms! Bird watching was great. I was even taken on a ride to spot the local leopard by the owner... very exciting and special. I would have stayed longer if I'd had the time. Great...
  • Karin
    United States of America United States of America
    This was a gated lodge where we stayed on our way to Kruger Park. What a great intro to the animals. There are some animals who roam within the fences and my friends went on an early morning walk and stirred up a family of warthogs, who...
  • Robin
    Portugal Portugal
    Great place to stay within the reserve, great for driving around seeing giraffes, Kudu,Impala etc. And a garden full of Hornbills...

Area info

Amenities of Call of the Wild Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Minibar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • French

House rules

Call of the Wild Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Call of the Wild Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Call of the Wild Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Call of the Wild Lodge

  • Check-in at Call of the Wild Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Call of the Wild Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Twin/Double
    • Vacation Home

  • Call of the Wild Lodge is 1.7 miles from the center of Hoedspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Call of the Wild Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Game drives

  • The prices at Call of the Wild Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.