Title: TOP 10 Hotels in Makalali Game Reserve (from $49) - COMPETITIVE PRICES | Expedia.com [Makalali Game Reserve Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Makalali-Game-Reserve.dx3000000334)[Vacation Rentals in Makalali Game Reserve](https://expedia.com/Makalali-Game-Reserve-Vacation-Rentals.d3000000334.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Makalali Game Reserve](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Makalali-Game-Reserve.d3000000334.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Makalali Game Reserve](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Makalali-Game-Reserve.d3000000334.Car-Rental-Guide)[Makalali Game Reserve Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Makalali-Game-Reserve.d3000000334.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ## Go beyond your typical stay in Makalali Game Reserve Pool [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Makalali+Game+Reserve%2C+Limpopo%2C+South+Africa®ionId=3000000334&latLong=-24.124823%2C30.656872&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-27&d1=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&d2=2026-03-29&amenities=POOL) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Makalali+Game+Reserve%2C+Limpopo%2C+South+Africa®ionId=3000000334&latLong=-24.124823%2C30.656872&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-27&d1=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&d2=2026-03-29&travelerType=family_friendly) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Makalali+Game+Reserve%2C+Limpopo%2C+South+Africa®ionId=3000000334&latLong=-24.124823%2C30.656872&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-27&d1=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&d2=2026-03-29&amenities=HOT_TUB) Spa [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Makalali+Game+Reserve%2C+Limpopo%2C+South+Africa®ionId=3000000334&latLong=-24.124823%2C30.656872&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-27&d1=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&d2=2026-03-29&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 14 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000000334&startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 15 - Mar 16](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000000334&startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000000334&startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000000334&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Makalali Game Reserve hotels ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121670000/121660500/121660413/914d0553.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![River Suite | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, slippers, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121670000/121660500/121660413/6a4a0256.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, slippers, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121670000/121660500/121660413/a14cce77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121670000/121660500/121660413/8adf71a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toro River by Newmark [](https://www.expedia.com/Kareeberg-Hotels-Toro-River-By-Newmark.h121660413.Hotel-Information) Makalali Game Reserve $891 nightly $1,029 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kareeberg-Hotels-Toro-River-By-Newmark.h121660413.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115370000/115367200/115367109/657a2a0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, Lake View | 6 bedrooms, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115370000/115367200/115367109/8fbfe1f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115370000/115367200/115367109/69db9015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, Lake View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115370000/115367200/115367109/c5b80335.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Xidulu Safari Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Xidulu-Safari-Lodge.h115367109.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit $3,342 nightly $3,843 total Mar 31 - Apr 1 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Xidulu-Safari-Lodge.h115367109.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Tent, Valley View | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119511200/119511149/f549d1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119511200/119511149/57f19daa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![6 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119511200/119511149/d3bed04a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Tent, Valley View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119511200/119511149/67963d98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bushveld Bivouac Private Camp [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Bushveld-Bivouac-Private-Camp.h119511149.Hotel-Information) Mica 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Amazing lodge with lots of attention to detail. Kitchen fully equiped and we even had Christmass cake on the bed at arrival" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Fred $181 nightly $181 total Mar 30 - Mar 31 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Bushveld-Bivouac-Private-Camp.h119511149.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4327600/4327594/214ef365.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marula Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4327600/4327594/886cd222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4327600/4327594/d79332ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4327600/4327594/2be7f7d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Khaya-Ndlovu-Manor-House.h4327594.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 9.6/10 Exceptional (74 reviews) "Khaya Ndlovu is a rare gem. The beautifully curated indoor and outdoor spaces on the manor strike the perfect balance between elegance and homeliness. All the staff provide perfect but at the same time very relaxed and super friendly service. The food is delicious. South African hospitality at its best!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Isabelle $672 nightly $772 total Mar 14 - Mar 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Khaya-Ndlovu-Manor-House.h4327594.Hotel-Information) ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19110000/19103200/19103173/99f4a6b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Cabin | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19110000/19103200/19103173/7ee76b26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cabin | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19110000/19103200/19103173/7dc0d184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19110000/19103200/19103173/ee82b3d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mist of Gold [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Mist-Of-Gold.h19103173.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 7.8/10 Good (16 reviews) "We have enjoyed the stay will come back again" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Sibongile $42 nightly $49 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Mist-Of-Gold.h19103173.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113143400/113143311/80594984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Penthouse, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113143400/113143311/d80bd20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113143400/113143311/a14d3516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, Mountain View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113143400/113143311/a3cc0fef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Khiwane Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Khiwane-Boutique-Hotel.h113143311.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 8.0/10 Very Good (3 reviews) "Very friendly team, beatifull room, breackfast was excellent. " ![Belgium](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/be.svg) Sven $181 nightly $181 total Mar 21 - Mar 22 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Khiwane-Boutique-Hotel.h113143311.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99350000/99342700/99342658/bf58216a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99350000/99342700/99342658/55cd8077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aromatherapy, Swedish massages, massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99350000/99342700/99342658/dac7b6c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99350000/99342700/99342658/6d6cd1cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muunga Bush Lodge & Spa [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Muunga-Bush-Lodge-Spa.h99342658.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 10/10 Exceptional (4 reviews) "It was a wonderful property with a wonderful group of people." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Julian Samuels and Karla $203 nightly $233 total Mar 14 - Mar 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Muunga-Bush-Lodge-Spa.h99342658.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100103600/100103549/274f02bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100103600/100103549/b6d789e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100103600/100103549/c7ba5f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100103600/100103549/0a58028f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit [](https://www.expedia.com/El-Kharga-Hotels-Radisson-Safari-Hotel-Hoedspruit.h100103549.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 9.0/10 Wonderful (43 reviews) "Nice hotel , clean rooms, wooden floord" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Thandile Babalwa $169 nightly $194 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/El-Kharga-Hotels-Radisson-Safari-Hotel-Hoedspruit.h100103549.Hotel-Information) ![Panoramic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90672000/90671925/d1677a7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90672000/90671925/db43caca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Royal Room | Living area | 65-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, video-game console](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90672000/90671925/823b11af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90672000/90671925/7c8fd865.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Oase-By-7-Star-Lodges.h90671925.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 9.4/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Great personalized attention for meals, drinks, activities. Amazing breakfast down by the river. Meals that are exceptional. Privacy of having your own chalet in the bush. This is exceptional value for money. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) PAUL $622 nightly $726 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Oase-By-7-Star-Lodges.h90671925.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96810000/96808600/96808582/68056f07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96810000/96808600/96808582/69eb6e49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96810000/96808600/96808582/7246ef65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96810000/96808600/96808582/58f29dbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aerotel Hoedspruit [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Aerotel-Hoedspruit.h96808582.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Aerotel-Hoedspruit.h96808582.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Rooms (4) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39780000/39773300/39773259/4b977197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Rooms (4) | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39780000/39773300/39773259/833d77c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39780000/39773300/39773259/aa5a45ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39780000/39773300/39773259/3bddc113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Asuite-Dream [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Asuite-Dream.h39773259.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 8.0/10 Very Good (1 review) "Nice place! The only thing was the aire conditioning that was doing some intermittent noise …" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Marc-Antoine [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Asuite-Dream.h39773259.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84050000/84045600/84045508/5ff2f83c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84050000/84045600/84045508/a49a1da7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84050000/84045600/84045508/17701321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84050000/84045600/84045508/4b280d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gem in the bush lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Gem-In-The-Bush-Lodge.h84045508.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 8.6/10 Excellent (7 reviews) "Cannot find a single fault …. Excellent comms. Great location. Superb food. Lovely room. Comfy bed. Gorgeous shower. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would not hesitate to stay again and recommend to others" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Helen [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Gem-In-The-Bush-Lodge.h84045508.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury House | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28410000/28406800/28406735/75c2eec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28410000/28406800/28406735/14e275d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28410000/28406800/28406735/c1bb4f8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28410000/28406800/28406735/7f00c4de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Call of the Wild Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Call-Of-The-Wild-Lodge.h28406735.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 9.8/10 Exceptional (31 reviews) "Awesome property and owners were exceptionally helpful and friendly!! Absolutely would stay there again!!!" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Rebecca $148 nightly $172 total Mar 27 - Mar 28 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Call-Of-The-Wild-Lodge.h28406735.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116654700/116654641/9d77eb9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116654700/116654641/5aa8e95e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116654700/116654641/622d0f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116654700/116654641/e4a04ffc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ETNIKA MANOR HOUSE [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-ETNIKA-MANOR-HOUSE-Adults-Only.h116654641.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit $177 nightly $177 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-ETNIKA-MANOR-HOUSE-Adults-Only.h116654641.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16656800/16656707/76f64731.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16656800/16656707/bc7786ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16656800/16656707/57e60a49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16660000/16656800/16656707/f91972dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blyde Mountain Country House [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Blyde-Mountain-Country-House.h16656707.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 8.6/10 Excellent (15 reviews) "Great place with a large property and large pool Check in was easy and Jacques was an amazing host Cold and hot breakfast was delicious and we were asked what time would suit us to eat, so the food was hot and fresh. Family room with living area, kitchen and multiple bedrooms felt more like we rented our own house! Thank you for the lovely stay, we felt very welcome" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Leanne [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Blyde-Mountain-Country-House.h16656707.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117760000/117751900/117751870/3fb303d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117760000/117751900/117751870/9bbc8fdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117760000/117751900/117751870/19edd510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117760000/117751900/117751870/5c76bd40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Franks Bush Camp [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Franks-Bush-Camp.h117751870.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit $168 nightly $168 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Franks-Bush-Camp.h117751870.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412900/6412818/85f2541a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Tent, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412900/6412818/51813caf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412900/6412818/260627f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412900/6412818/371cd253.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karongwe - Chisomo Safari Camp [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Chisomo-Safari-Camp.h6412818.Hotel-Information) Tzaneen 8.6/10 Excellent (7 reviews) "Chisomo was fantastic. The manager Steven (or Stephen?) was wonderful and ever present. Food was great and plentiful. Rooms were everything you’d want. The property - pool, walkways, dining area - were all very well maintained. All staff were extremely helpful and friendly. All the activities were very well-executed and planned. Drivers/guides/trackers were wonderful (knowledgeable, friendly, professional, etc.). Highly recommended. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Justin $860 nightly $988 total Mar 14 - Mar 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Chisomo-Safari-Camp.h6412818.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80250000/80246400/80246317/2e2ead34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80250000/80246400/80246317/95303748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80250000/80246400/80246317/24b13c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80250000/80246400/80246317/bd338a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Safari-Moon-Luxury-Bush-Lodge.h80246317.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 9.0/10 Wonderful (4 reviews) "A charming lodge near the airport. Perfect for short stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) DEBBIE $356 nightly $411 total Mar 28 - Mar 29 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Safari-Moon-Luxury-Bush-Lodge.h80246317.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412800/6412750/3488bd63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412800/6412750/88951f69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412800/6412750/39a64f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6412800/6412750/ec63213c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karongwe - Kuname Safari Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Kuname-Lodge.h6412750.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit 9.8/10 Exceptional (14 reviews) "Our stay surpassed every trip we have done and couldn’t fault anything!!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Karran $1,041 nightly $1,197 total Mar 20 - Mar 21 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Kuname-Lodge.h6412750.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99620000/99613200/99613173/d8ceaf98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99620000/99613200/99613173/9259ea8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Tent | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99620000/99613200/99613173/a70c5aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99620000/99613200/99613173/901629d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cape Vulture Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Cape-Vulture-Lodge.h99613173.Hotel-Information) Hoedspruit [](https://www.expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Cape-Vulture-Lodge.h99613173.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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The meals are lovely! Would recommend , we saw lots of animals, a wonderful visit! " [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Nyati-Safari-Lodge.h21599139.Hotel-Information) ![Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15480000/15477900/15477876/c0f9d25d_y.jpg) ### Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Excellent staff, wonderful room, comfortable bed, beautiful setting." [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Unembeza-Boutique-Lodge-Spa.h15477876.Hotel-Information) ![MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89240000/89239300/89239262/ff3a2c62_y.jpg) ### MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge 10/10 Excellent "The food was excellent and we saw the big 5 plus much more wildlife. Sidney, our guide was knowledgeable and made extra efforts when we asked him to see different things. Thank you Milima!" [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Milima-Big-5-Safari-Lodge.h89239262.Hotel-Information) ![The Belgium Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16320000/16312700/16312661/688735ff_y.jpg) ### The Belgium Inn 10/10 Excellent "The host was spectacular and the staff kind and helpful. Loved the Safari decor in the great hall. The rooms were really nice, good mini fridge, great tub and separate shower. The breakfast was delicious! Location was great- and secured entry onto the estate. Great place to walk about and see wild warthogs, kudu, steenbok and monkeys. It was a perfect spot to be to drive to all the animal places (endangered species center, Jessica the hippo, the elephant sanctuary/orphanage and the wildlife rehab center). Highly recommend! " [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-The-Belgium-Inn.h16312661.Hotel-Information) ![Raptor Retreat Game Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14800000/14794600/14794508/baf0063a_y.jpg) ### Raptor Retreat Game Lodge 8/10 Good "A very warm welcome from the team.The tent was cosy, as was the bed on the cold nights. Great to hear the local animals during the night, with wonderful day visits from the ellies." [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Raptor-Retreat-Game-Lodge.h14794508.Hotel-Information) ![Call of the Wild Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28410000/28406800/28406735/75c2eec2_y.jpg) ### Call of the Wild Lodge 10/10 Excellent "The lodge is perfect for a stay in Hoedspruit; with an easy drive to Kruger Park. The wildlife come to within meters of the garden which makes for exciting and interesting viewing from your patio. The hosts Sue and Deon will do everything they can to make your stay wonderful. Would definitely recommend. " [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Call-Of-The-Wild-Lodge.h28406735.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Makalali Game Reserve ![Mist of Gold](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19110000/19103200/19103173/99f4a6b2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Mist of Gold 112 Giraffe Street Hoedspruit Limpopo $42 nightly $49 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 Total with taxes and fees 7.8/10 Good! (16 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Mist-Of-Gold.h19103173.Hotel-Information) ![Offbeat Safaris](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14690000/14684500/14684432/d7bdb4db_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Offbeat Safaris Brussels Ext 4, Off R36 Hoedspruit Limpopo $96 nightly $96 total Mar 27 - Mar 28 Total with taxes and fees 7/10 Good! (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Offbeat-Safaris.h14684432.Hotel-Information) ![Wild Dog Guest Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21730000/21724500/21724467/700d827e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Wild Dog Guest Lodge 352 Kierrieklapper Road Hoedspruit Limpopo $106 nightly $106 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 Total with taxes and fees 10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Wild-Dog-Inn.h21724467.Hotel-Information) ![Villa Tau in Hoedspruit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104250000/104241400/104241335/700a3cec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Villa Tau in Hoedspruit Hoedspruit Limpopo [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F28%2F2026&selected=104241335&PinnedHotelID=104241335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000000334) [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Villa-Tau-Indulge-In-Bush-Luxury.h104241335.Hotel-Information) ![Hlakula Lake Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21571000/21570922/4a39ed9a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hlakula Lake Resort R36 Road via D21 Road, Stand 4, Exit 3 Metz Limpopo [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F28%2F2026&selected=21570922&PinnedHotelID=21570922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000000334) [](https://expedia.com/Metz-Hotels-Hlakula-Lake-Resort.h21570922.Hotel-Information) ![Bundox Explorer Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89730000/89722700/89722647/f295d18f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Bundox Explorer Camp Balule Nature Reserve Hoedspruit Limpopo [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F28%2F2026&selected=89722647&PinnedHotelID=89722647&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000000334) [](https://expedia.com/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Bundox-Explorer-Camp.h89722647.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Makalali Game Reserve with star-rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 9 properties [](https://expedia.com/5Star-Makalali-Game-Reserve-Hotels.s50-0-d3000000334.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 48 properties [](https://expedia.com/4Star-Makalali-Game-Reserve-Hotels.s40-0-d3000000334.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 48 properties [](https://expedia.com/3Star-Makalali-Game-Reserve-Hotels.s30-0-d3000000334.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 23 properties [](https://expedia.com/2Star-Makalali-Game-Reserve-Hotels.s20-0-d3000000334.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Makalali Game Reserve? > Staying directly within a private lodge means you're already in the heart of the bushveld, offering immediate access to wildlife viewing opportunities. These lodges typically include game drives with experienced rangers and trackers, often twice daily, along with all meals and sometimes other activities like bush walks. This all-inclusive approach simplifies planning and allows you to focus entirely on the safari experience. > > > For couples seeking a romantic and secluded getaway, lodges positioned along the Makhutswi River or overlooking watering holes are particularly appealing. These locations often provide opportunities to view animals directly from your private deck or communal areas, enhancing the sense of being immersed in nature. ### When is the best time to go to Makalali Game Reserve? > During these months, the vegetation is sparse, making animals easier to spot. Water sources become limited, concentrating wildlife around rivers and watering holes. The weather is generally cooler and drier, with clear skies and less humidity, which is more comfortable for safari activities. This time of year is excellent for most travelers, particularly those on their first safari, as the chances of seeing a wide variety of animals are significantly higher. > > > For travelers who prefer warmer weather and don't mind the occasional rain shower, the shoulder seasons of April or November can also be a good option. During these months, the landscape begins to green, and while wildlife viewing can be more challenging due to thicker bush, you might witness newborn animals and migratory birds. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Makalali Game Reserve hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Makalali Game Reserve hotel?