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Blyde River Canyon Lodge - Your Stay in Hoedspruit
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About the Hotel
Blyde River Botanical Reserve, Hoedspruit,
- Next to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
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Rooms & Suites
The lodge offers air-conditioned rooms with wooden furniture, satellite TV, and an electric kettle. Some rooms open onto gardens where zebra and wildebeest wander. The Sunbird chalet includes a private splash pool, outside shower, braai facilities, and a full kitchen for self-catering.
Dining Options
An English breakfast is served daily. The restaurant offers local dishes for lunch and dinner on request, with special diet menus available. Guests can also order wine or champagne.
Leisure & Entertainment
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year, with sun loungers and towels provided. Massage treatments include back, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages. Game drives and walking tours are available. The garden has an outdoor fireplace and furniture.
Location & Transport
The lodge is nestled between the Drakensberg Mountains and the Blyde River, at the entrance of Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. Kruger National Park's Orpen Gate is a 40-minute drive. Free public parking is available on site, with accessible parking spots.
Services & Amenities
Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and packed lunches. The tour desk can arrange game drives and walking tours. Private check-in/check-out is available. The lodge has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Safety deposit boxes are provided.
“This lodge is a place where wildlife, including zebras, frequently wanders into the gardens, creating a rather enchanting atmosphere. The staff consistently go above and beyond, ensuring comfort and offering helpful local advice, while the meals are a highlight, prepared with genuine care. It's a property that feels both characterful and exceptionally well-managed, making for a deeply pleasant stay.”
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Blyde River Canyon Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room2 persons28 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Chalet2 persons200 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Blyde River Canyon Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Blyde River Canyon Lodge presents an inviting array of onsite dining options, featuring local flavors that cater to diverse dietary needs. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can savor meals surrounded by natural beauty, enhancing each dining experience with the sounds and sights of the lodge's picturesque setting.
Blyde River Canyon Lodge Location
Blyde River Botanical Reserve, Hoedspruit,
Explore Hoedspruit
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Mariepskop
10-minute drive
Mariepskop offers stunning views and diverse wildlife, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Beacon 235763 Mariepskop 1947m
10-minute drive
The beacon provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding area, a captivating spot for hikers and adventurers.
Kingfisher Gallery
15-minute drive
A local art gallery showcasing regional talent, perfect for embracing the creative vibrancy of the community.
Guided Hiking Tours
10-minute drive
Guided tours to Mariepskop highlight its natural beauty; booking in advance is recommended for a great experience.
Wellness Retreat
15-minute drive
A serene retreat offering yoga and spa services, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after outdoor excursions.
The Potluck
10-minute drive
A cozy eatery serving traditional South African dishes; don't miss the bobotie, with vegetarian options available.
A Taste of Africa
15-minute drive
Offers a diverse buffet with local favorites and international cuisine; reservations are recommended, especially for weekends.
Hoedspruit Info Centre
15-minute drive
Hosts local events and offers insights into regional activities; check for family-friendly events during your stay.
Mango Tree Bar
10-minute drive
A lively spot for live music and local brews; a great place to unwind and experience the local nightlife.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blyde River Canyon Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blyde River Canyon Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Animal sightings
Well-furnished rooms
Delicious food
Tranquil surroundings
Cons
Small rooms
Limited storage
Inconsistent service
Room odor
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