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Shikwari Nature Reserve

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7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

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R36 J. G. Strydom Tunnel Road, Valley of Olifants, Mopani District, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Place, Blyde River Canyon
  • Place, Three Rondavels
  • Place, Hoedspruit Reptile Centre
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪61 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountain View

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Mountainside

  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Shikwari Wild Fig - Fam.

  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Ground Floor (Shikwari Knobthorn) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Ground Floor (Shikwari Knobthorn)

  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Shikwari Nature Reserve

Luxury lodge with seasonal outdoor pool and restaurant
An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge are available at this lodge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, dry cleaning and a library.
Shikwari Nature Reserve offers 10 accommodations with minibars and a ceiling fan. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Rollaway/extra beds (complimentary) are also available.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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

Features at Shikwari Nature Reserve include free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from Jessica the Hippo
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 999 kilometres and an airport shuttle (available on request) are available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Shikwari Nature Reserve. The lodge can provide wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Hoedspruit lodge.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Shikwari Diningroom – On-site bistro. Reservations are required.
A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily. Reservations are required.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 999 kilometres

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 350 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of ZAR 350; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Shikwari Diningroom

Things to do

  • Books
  • Game viewing
  • Games
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 11 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [2 camps -Shikwari Suites & Pangolin Rondavel guest will be met.]
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 4 are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately ZAR 350 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 800 per person (one-way)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Hosted evening meal: ZAR 350

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - 4590259372
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Shikwari Nature Reserve offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property does not have a front desk. The check-in location differs from the property location. To check in, guests will need to go to 2 camps -Shikwari Suites & Pangolin Rondavel guest will be met.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. The host will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in December.
  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Children 4 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Shikwari Bush Lodge & Pangolin Bush Camp
Shikwari Bush Lodge & Pangolin Bush Camp Hoedspruit
Shikwari Bush Pangolin Bush Camp
Shikwari Bush Pangolin Bush Camp Hoedspruit
Shikwari Game Reserve Country House Hoedspruit
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Shikwari Game Reserve
Shikwari Game Reserve Lodge Hoedspruit
Shikwari Game Reserve Lodge
Shikwari Bush Lodge Pangolin Bush Camp
Shikwari Game Reserve
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