With river views, Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve is situated in Ulundi and has a restaurant, a shared lounge, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. At Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve guests are welcome to take advantage of a fitness room.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they 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
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Ulundi

See what guests loved the most:

  • Michail
    Greece Greece
    - The fantastic location and surroundings - The beautiful tents - The super friendly staff - Our game guide Graham and hostess Dombi - The massage - The serenity of the area
  • Lungile#wele#
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything, accomodation, the staff.... the beauty of the game drive

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • River view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Entertainment staff
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Fitness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules

    Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 17:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 8 years are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 8 and older are allowed)

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    Please inform Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve 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.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

    • Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Fitness centre
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Entertainment staff
      • Walking tours
      • Game drives
      • Swimming Pool
      • Fitness

    • Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

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

    • Check-in at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Room options at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve include:

      • Twin/Double

    • Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve is 21.1 miles from the centre of Ulundi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.