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4-Star, Small Hotels in Balule Game Reserve

65 HOTELS IN AND AROUND BALULE GAME RESERVERanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
Raptor Retreat Game Lodge main photo
Raptor Retreat Game Lodge
Lodge in Balule Game ReserveZA flag
9.8
Excellent
From $79
$
+8
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Health & Safety
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isiLimela Game Lodge main photo
isiLimela Game Lodge
0.6 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in HoedspruitZA flag
9.6
Excellent
From $331
$
+7
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Romantic
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge main photo
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge
1.0 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in HoedspruitZA flag
9.4
Excellent
$
+3
Info
Summary of reviews
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge, located in the heart of a private nature reserve, offers an exceptional African safari experience, combining luxury with the wild. With only four exquisite tents, the lodge provides an exclusive, intimate stay, each tent featuring a private terrace with views of a lively waterhole frequented by elephants and giraffes. The picturesque setting on a rock offers a perfect vantage point for wildlife observation, complemented by thrilling game drives led by knowledgeable guides like Sean.

Guests praise the lodge for its remarkable natural beauty and attentive service, noting that the reality surpasses expectations created by photos. Dining at the lodge is a highlight, with exceptional culinary offerings. Breakfast presents a variety of quality choices with stunning views, while dinners delight with flavorful, well-prepared dishes, and wine-paired or themed dining events add sophistication to the experience. The lodge thoughtfully caters to young guests, enhancing family visits.

The accommodations, whether tents or chalets, are luxurious and clean, blending comfort with a close-to-nature experience. Guests regularly commend the spacious, modern tents with large bathrooms, air conditioning, and terraces overlooking the waterhole, ensuring an unparalleled stay. The lodge maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization, with friendly, efficient staff ensuring a consistently welcoming atmosphere.

Staff members like Thomas, Sean, and Sydney are celebrated for their engaging and insightful guidance during safaris, enhancing the overall adventure. The hospitality team is recognized for their exceptional service, further elevating the lodge's esteemed reputation.

The lodge's pool offers a unique space for relaxation, allowing guests to unwind while observing wildlife at the waterhole. Despite occasional maintenance issues, the pool area is cherished for its stunning vistas and serene environment, complemented by good food and service.

MILIMA's all-inclusive package promises a seamless experience, covering meals, drinks, and two daily safaris, creating a robust adventure filled with comfort. Some guests noted that airport transfers were not included, but the overall satisfaction with meals and safaris overshadows this.

Blending luxury and nature effortlessly,
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge provides a memorable, immersive safari adventure, leaving guests eager to return for the extraordinary experiences and the outstanding service delivered by its dedicated team.
Categories
Small
4 Star
Luxury
Tulani Boutique Lodge - formally Casart game lodge main photo
Tulani Boutique Lodge - formally Casart game lodge
6.2 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in Grietjie Game ReserveZA flag
9.4
Excellent
From $250
$
+9
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Luxury
Mhangela Lodge main photo
Mhangela Lodge
6.5 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in Grietjie Game ReserveZA flag
9.9
Excellent
$
+5
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Honeymoon
Maroelani Lodge- Greater Kruger Private Reserve main photo
Maroelani Lodge- Greater Kruger Private Reserve
7.0 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in HoedspruitZA flag
9.0
Excellent
$
+9
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
Three Bridges B&B main photo
Three Bridges B&B
7.1 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Bed & Breakfast in HoedspruitZA flag
7.9
Good
From $39
$
+5
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Dog Friendly
Lions Place main photo
Lions Place
7.9 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Hotel in Grietjie Game ReserveZA flag
9.8
Excellent
From $208
$
+9
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
Adonsonia Lodge main photo
Adonsonia Lodge
7.9 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Guest House in Grietjie Game ReserveZA flag
9.1
Excellent
$
+6
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
Ngalali Retreat main photo
Ngalali Retreat
7.9 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Guest House in Grietjie Game ReserveZA flag
9.8
Excellent
From $117
$
+6
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
Leopard Rock Bush Lodge main photo
Leopard Rock Bush Lodge
7.9 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in Grietjie Game ReserveZA flag
10
Excellent
$
+4
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Free Wi-Fi
Mutsami Private Bush Lodge - Grietjie Game Reserve main photo
Mutsami Private Bush Lodge - Grietjie Game Reserve
8.1 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in PhalaborwaZA flag
9.5
Excellent
$
+5
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Honeymoon
Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge main photo
Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge
8.5 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in HoedspruitZA flag
9.6
Excellent
From $266
$
+6
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
Bushriver Lodge main photo
Bushriver Lodge
8.5 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in MicaZA flag
9.0
Excellent
From $87
$
+7
Info
Summary of reviews
Bushriver Lodge offers an exceptional escape into nature, situated along the tranquil banks of the Olifants River. Its picturesque location allows guests to immerse themselves in stunning landscapes and lively wildlife, including sightings of zebras and giraffes. Nestled within a park, the lodge is beautifully positioned to offer remarkable river views and spacious accommodations designed to enhance the natural setting. Visitors frequently laud the blend of modern decor and serene surroundings, creating a true haven for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable getaway.

The accommodations at
Bushriver Lodge seamlessly balance comfort and luxury. With spacious apartments and charming designs, guests enjoy relaxing on lovely terraces and appreciating the serene environment. Beds are widely praised for their comfort, contributing to restful nights amidst the tranquility of the bush. The impeccably maintained rooms are well-equipped, featuring robust showers and stunning views, further elevating the overall experience.

Cleanliness is a defining aspect of
Bushriver Lodge, with accommodations routinely praised for top-notch hygiene. Visitors appreciate the spacious lodgings and the splendid views available, notably from bathtubs and balconies overlooking the river. The thoughtful practices of the friendly and attentive staff ensure an inviting and meticulously looked after environment. Although minor lapses in cleanliness have been noted, they are rare and contrast with the generally high standards recognized by guests.

The staff's hospitality is a standout attribute, consistently highlighted by guests for their warmth and helpfulness. Hosts like Anthony and Lisa deliver exceptional culinary experiences, while Kevin, Roxanne, Patty, and others offer outstanding service, catering to guests' needs with friendliness and professionalism. Leo, the owner, enhances the experience through his hospitable nature, supported by a dedicated team that consistently contributes to a pleasant and enjoyable stay for all.

Bushriver Lodge is renowned for its focus on comfort, with particular attention to the sleeping arrangements. The super comfortable beds and clean sheets are frequently commended, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Coupled with spacious rooms and amenities such as private refrigerators and appealing bathroom areas, the lodge provides a welcoming atmosphere. With options for self-catering, a communal honesty bar, and an open kitchen, the lodge offers convenience and comfort, making it a favored choice among travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Categories
Small
4 Star
Romantic
Nyala Safari Lodge main photo
Nyala Safari Lodge
10.4 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Hotel in HoedspruitZA flag
10
Excellent
From $467
$
+6
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Romantic
Garonga Safari Camp main photo
Garonga Safari Camp
13.1 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Lodge in Makalali Game ReserveZA flag
9.7
Excellent
From $1,217
$
+5
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Plumtree House main photo
Plumtree House
13.3 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Guest House in HoedspruitZA flag
9.2
Excellent
$
+3
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Free Wi-Fi
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Woodpecker Lodge B&B
13.3 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Bed & Breakfast in HoedspruitZA flag
9.1
Excellent
From $68
$
+6
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Switsongo B&B main photo
Switsongo B&B
13.4 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Bed & Breakfast in HoedspruitZA flag
9.5
Excellent
From $58
$
+8
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
Thuhlo lodge main photo
Thuhlo lodge
13.4 mi from Balule Game Reserve
Guest House in HoedspruitZA flag
9.2
Excellent
From $74
$
+10
Info
Categories
Small
4 Star
Sustainability Journey
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