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226 square feet
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Adults-only lodge with free airport shuttle and spa services

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Concierge services

When you stay at Simbavati Hilltop Lodge in Timbavati Game Reserve, you'll be on a river and steps from Greater Kruger National Park. This upscale lodge is 27.4 mi (44 km) from Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and 28 mi (45 km) from Andover Nature Reserve.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 8 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private plunge pools. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

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

This lodge is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. At Simbavati Hilltop Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

  • All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included
  • Basic alcoholic beverages included

Entertainment

  • Onsite entertainment and activities

Not included

  • Premium/non-domestic alcoholic beverages
  • Minibar
  • Gratuities

  • Buffet-style meals included
  • Onsite entertainment and activities included
  • A la carte dining included
  • Local non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks included
  • Basic alcoholic beverages included
  • Premium/imported alcoholic beverages not included
  • Gratuities not included
  • All meals included
  • Minibar not included

Hotel Amenities

Simbavati Hilltop Lodge is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

The lodge offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary to guests (available on request). This all-inclusive lodge also offers an outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Simbavati Hilltop Lodge has designated areas for smoking.

  • Couples/private dining
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Free airport transportation
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Firepit
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Books
  • Games
  • Spa services on site
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • No accessible airport shuttle
  • Outdoor furniture

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby , Offsite parking reservations required

Room Amenities

Simbavati Hilltop Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with private plunge pools and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include day beds. This Timbavati Game Reserve lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Wireless internet access
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Private plunge pool
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Day bed
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bedrooms - 1
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Outdoor shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Window screens
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Desk chair
  • WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

Simbavati Hilltop Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to Do

Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site
  • Game viewing on site

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM

Check-in time ends at 5 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 12 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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, debit cards, and cash

This property uses solar energy

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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. This property uses solar energy.

Humane animal treatment

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Front desk opens daily at 8 AM

Front desk closes daily at 5 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

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

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Caters to adults only

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Service animals not allowed

Minimum guest age is 12

Renewable energy source - solar

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 575 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Additional fee: ZAR 140 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Hotel Names

  • Simbavati Hilltop Lodge Kruger National Park
  • Simbavati Hilltop Lodge
  • Simbavati Hilltop Kruger National Park
  • Simbavati Hilltop Kruger Nati
  • Simbavati Hilltop Lodge Lodge
  • Simbavati Hilltop Lodge Bushbuckridge
  • Simbavati Hilltop Lodge Lodge Bushbuckridge

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the lodge prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests under 12 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

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