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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Tshwene Lodge in Vaalwater offers an adults-only hotel experience with a rooftop swimming pool, spa facilities, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a modern restaurant, and a bar. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and concierge service. Additional services include free on-site parking, meeting rooms, and luggage storage. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. The restaurant serves African and South African cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Prime Location: Located 40 km from Welgevonden Game Reserve, Tshwene Lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, immaculate cleanliness, and delicious breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ashil
    South Africa South Africa
    Great stay, great experience, great game, great food. Sina and her team went all out with food. Game drives were incredible and highly enjoyable. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. 10/10 experience.
  • Floris
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Unbelievable staff, especially Steven! Outstanding people and such a great service.
  • Femke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a great time! The location, the food, the lodge, the game drives with Steven, a real gift. The highlight of our trip! The luck that Steven was so dedicated and was able to show us the entire big 5 and so much more. Recommended in every way....
  • Asnath
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating , absolutely fantastic
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We felt safe in the welgevonden reserve The food was very good ,fresh salad and vegetables in the middle of nowhere.all the staff were very helpful and friendly. Steven our guide was amazing.
  • Lesley
    South Africa South Africa
    Absolutely everything, the warm welcome, our beautiful chalet, the amazing staff, the delicious, beautifully presented meals, Steven, our fabulous guide on all the game drives, the spectacular sightings .. white rhino, buffalo, lion, cheetah and a...
  • Carmen
    South Africa South Africa
    The location of Tshwene is in the heart of the reserve and nestled in the bush. The main lodge, bar, pool and dining area are intimate and tranquil. Paul and Piet were excellent servers and Thomas was a fabulous guide. The food was diverse and...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great position in the park for all game viewing. The staff were so friendly. The lodges were beautifully appointed. Super king beds with superb bedding. Large bathroom with shower and bath. The main lodge has wifi, a bar and 2 lounges. Refreshing...
  • Catriona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Second time visiting this lodge and it’s really lovely. An affordable safari not far from JHB. Beds are so incredibly comfortable and staff were kind and helpful. Superb massage too!
  • Craig
    South Africa South Africa
    Tshwene is a small lodge with 5 rooms. This makes attention to detail easier. You feel like you are part of a family when you stay there. The food is excellent and a stand out aspect of this lodge.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Tshwene Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 12:30
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 11:30 to 12:00
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.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 16:00 and 08:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the pick up time on date of arrival is 12:30 at the main gate. Any late pick up's will be charged ZAR 1500 per trip.

The rate includes all meals, game drives and accommodation.It excludes any beverages, park fees of R 210.00 per person or items of a personal nature.

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 Tshwene Lodge 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.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.