Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

–Excellent location - show map
+40 photos
Scored 10
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

Property highlights

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve in Ulundi offers a lodge with a swimming pool with a view, fitness centre, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features a modern restaurant with a romantic ambience, serving brunch, lunch, and dinner. Additional facilities include a bar, outdoor fireplace, fitness room, and a lounge. Family rooms and private check-in and check-out services cater to all guests. Dining Experience: The restaurant offers vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, accommodating diverse dietary needs. Guests can enjoy cocktails in the bar while relaxing by the pool or on the sun terrace. Local Attractions: Located near an ice-skating rink, the lodge provides easy access to local activities. Free off-site private parking and full-day security enhance guest convenience. Highly rated by guests, the lodge ensures a memorable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • FREE private parking!

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Itumeleng
South Africa South Africa
“There’s nothing not to like. Every staff member gave us the best service. We checked in late and the communication between us and reception was exceptional.”
Alphons
South Africa South Africa
“The lodge embodies the essence of an intimate retreat, offering a sanctuary of tranquility where serenity reigns supreme. The gentle cadence of the river’s flow weaves seamlessly into the stillness of the surroundings, creating an atmosphere that...”
Jan-hendrik
South Africa South Africa
“Madwaleni River Lodge exceeded all our expectations! From the moment we arrived, we were treated to incredible hospitality and an unforgettable experience. The food was abundant and absolutely delicious. The service was outstanding, with a special...”
Monika
Austria Austria
“The remoteness of the lodge makes it sure, only nature lovers are crossing your way, if so. Everything is PERFECT. A library with a wonderful design is also unique in this remote area, as the cool wine cellar is. What a wonderful concept....”
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”
Alejandro
Mexico Mexico
“Una experiencia excepcional, todo estuvo increíble.”
Julia
Switzerland Switzerland
“Wunderschöne Lodge direkt am Fluss. Nettes Personal, super Pirschfahrten und tolles Essen. Am Abend kann man schön am Feuer dem Fluss mit einem guten Glas Wein lauschen. Kann diese Lodge jedem wärmsten Empfehlen.”

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
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

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
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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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.