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Upscale lodge with free breakfast and spa services

Dates

May 2024

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

10

Exceptional

1 external review

Popular amenities

Pool

Breakfast included

Spa

Parking included

Restaurant

Bar

Check out the area

12 Selati Portion, Makalali Game Reserve, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 1390

Makalali Game Reserve17 min drive
Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck)75 min drive
Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp81 min drive
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate106 min drive

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Room options

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bathtub and shower

431 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Fireplace

Private pool

Air conditioning

Heating

Fan

2 bedrooms

646 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Pool

Breakfast included

All inclusive

Parking included

$754 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 30 - May 1

About the neighborhood

Phalaborwa

Located in Phalaborwa, Little Garonga is in a rural area and in a national park. Jessica the Hippo is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Makalali Game Reserve and Selati Game Reserve.

Visit our Phalaborwa travel guide

View more Lodges in Phalaborwa

What's nearby

Makalali Game Reserve - 17 min drive
Siyafunda Conservation - 42 min drive
Selati Game Reserve - 74 min drive
Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp - 81 min drive
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 106 min drive

Getting around

Hoedspruit (HDS) - 141 min drive

About this property

Little Garonga

Upscale all-inclusive lodge in a rural location

At Little Garonga, you can look forward to free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a poolside bar. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Little Garonga, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a poolside location. In addition to a terrace and a firepit, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
A safari, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and wedding services
A gift shop, outdoor furniture, and multilingual staff

Room features

All guestrooms at Little Garonga boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Heating and fans
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
Balconies or patios, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers

All inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All meals and snacks included

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

Little Garonga

Things to do

Ecotours
Game drive
Game viewing
Library
Outdoor pool
Safari

Conveniences

Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Turndown service
Wedding services

Outdoors

Firepit
Garden
In a national park
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Spa

Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages

Accessibility

No elevator

More

Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Minibar

Outdoor space

Balcony/patio

More

Air conditioning
Desk
Electrical adapters
Fan
Heating
Laptop workspace
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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

Due to gate closures, access to this property is not permitted 5:30 PM-7 AM from June through August and 6 PM-7 AM from September through May.

This property is located in Greater Makalali Private Nature Reserve. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the reserve.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 5 are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Destination fee: ZAR 425 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.
Additional fee: ZAR 240 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Little Garonga Lodge Phalaborwa

Little Garonga Phalaborwa

Lodge Little Garonga Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa Little Garonga Lodge

Little Garonga Lodge

Lodge Little Garonga

Little Garonga Phalaborwa

Little Garonga Lodge

Little Garonga Phalaborwa

Little Garonga Lodge Phalaborwa

Frequently asked questions

Does Little Garonga have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Little Garonga pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Little Garonga?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Little Garonga?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Little Garonga?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Little Garonga provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Little Garonga?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Little Garonga located?

Situated in a national park, this all-inclusive lodge is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Makalali Game Reserve and within 20 mi (32 km) of Selati Game Reserve and Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp. Ndzalama Wildlife Reserve and Greater Kruger National Park are also within 32 mi (52 km).