Hamiltons Tented Camp

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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This 5-star luxury tented lodge is surrounded by ancient trees and wildlife in the Kruger National Park. Decorated in Colonial style, its luxury tents feature private verandas overlooking the seasonal river. With beautiful teak floors, the air-conditioned tents of Hamiltons Tented Camp are furnished with pieces that remind of the safaris of the early 20th century. The beds are draped with mosquite nets and the bathrooms feature a free-standing bath. The cuisine includes a wide choice of fresh produce prepared daily. Hamiltons boasts a refreshing outdoor pool, with sunbeds overlooking the African bush and river, or schedule a relaxing massage. Two daily safaris in an open safari vehicle are included. Birding and guided bush walks can be requested. Skuzkuza Airport is 63 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nikita
    Georgia Georgia
    “The place just amazing, this view on the river where lions hunting and all animals come there to drink water - its life time experience”
  • Judith
    Greece Greece
    “Excellent service, meals, cleanliness, etc… and the safaris were top notch. Incredible game viewing at all times even from the room and private and public decks.”
  • Jacqueline
    Egypt Egypt
    “The rooms are amazing with a view of the river. You can sit outside on the veranda watching the animals.”
  • Emma
    Australia Australia
    “Fabulous tented camp right in the middle of the bush for a true safari experience. Wonderful staff and excellent attention to detail made for a very comfortable stay. Our knowledgeable guide Hali showed us some amazing African animals on our ...”
  • Margaret
    United States United States
    “Everything! The staff, the food, the game drives, the table settings, the plunge pool, the animals walking thro camp!”
  • Leon
    Australia Australia
    “One of the best and most luxurious stays ever. Awesome safaris. Animals right on doorstep coming to drink from river. Cannot reccomend this place any more highly! Staff was so great. Each meal was a fine dining experience. We forgot our passports...”
  • O
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Such an amazing place. Views are incredible. Hippos, water buffalo, elephants all in view from our room. Such a special sight, to add to the exceptional game driving with Nick. Amazing staff - Ronaldo made such a special welcome for us - really...”
  • Nigel
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
    “Ronald, Louis, Addy, Daniel, Nicholas, Silence are your perfect hosts for an excellent experience. The food and service was of the highest quality. A memorable time, highly recommended.”
  • Antro
    South Africa South Africa
    “The food, people, service and location were amazing. The game drives was great with wonderfull sightings. Truly an amazing stay!”
  • Alexander
    Belgium Belgium
    “Wonderful accommodation in the middle of Kruger park. Many of the amenities, almost as if you’re in a hotel in a big city. Very friendly and helpful staff Very beautiful, big rooms and very private! Loved our stay, would like to go back in the...”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.3Based on 3,285 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company information

The tented suites have en-suite bathrooms with a romantic slipper bath. There is an outdoor shower overlooking the Ngwenyeni Dam and a private veranda. Mosquito Nets and air-conditioning. Children 12 years and older are welcome and are accommodated in their own rooms

Property information

Six magnificent tented suites complete with teak floorboards, dreamy mosquito nets, slipper baths, outdoor showers and a superb view of the seasonal river are linked to the main lodge area by raised timber walkways amongst ancient Jackalberry Trees

Neighbourhood information

All guests must enter at Orpen Gate a minimum of 1.5 Hours and Paul Kruger Gate 3 hours before gate closure. PLEASE NOTE: if guests are in time at the respective gates, they will be not be permitted to enter the park and they will have to find alternative accommodation for that night Please note new entry fees for Kruger National Park effective as from 1 Nov 2018. Adults and kids above 12 years old R93 per person

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • British • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 06:00 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 12 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.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates.

Please note, that the gate access times at Kruger National Park vary throughout the year, depending on the season. Access into the park via Orpen Gate should be no later than 2 hours prior to gate closure and via Kruger Gate should be no later than 3 hours prior to gate closure.

Contact number: +27 013 735 8917

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.