A rural area with thatched-roof huts, a dirt path, and sparse vegetation.

Lodges in Balule Game Reserve

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Our top choices for Balule Game Reserve lodges

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1. Offbeat Safaris

Offbeat Safaris
2.5 star property
Hoedspruit
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Very open and airy, very cold stay in winter"
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
$90 nightly
The price is $90
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Offbeat Safaris
Interior

2. Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge

Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Phalaborwa
$333 nightly
The price is $384
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
Terrace/patio

3. Nyala Safari Lodge

Nyala Safari Lodge
4.5 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay - a beautiful setting, amazing staff than go above and beyond, fantastic rooms, and unbelievable safari drives with knowledge and super friendly guides. 10/10 experience, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend to anyone!"
United Kingdom
Elliot
$681 nightly
The price is $784
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Nyala Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool

4. Mbizi Bush Lodge

Mbizi Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Phalaborwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"located in a private nature reserve, no fences. Excellent food and very friendly owners. Getting in and out the nature reserve is a bit awkward due to long interrogation procedures at the gate."
Germany
Regina
$298 nightly
The price is $345
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Mbizi Bush Lodge
Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

5. Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge

Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"O hotel é maravilhoso. Quartos amplos, limpos e bem equipados. Cama muito confortável, com roupa de cama e toalhas de banho de boa qualidade. O quarto é limpo 2 vezes ao dia. As refeições eram divinas, tudo muito gostoso! Mohlabetsi é uma ótima escolha!"
Brazil
CAMILA
$964 nightly
The price is $1,109
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

6. Tshukudu Game Lodge

Tshukudu Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Simply wonderful! Game drives were excellent and well worth the early start, although if visiting in winter be sure to bring your cold weather gear. Accommodation excellent. Food great too (could be a bit warmer, though). Friendly staff and a very welcoming vibe."
United Kingdom
James
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
Tshukudu Game Lodge
Front of property

7. Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge

Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Hoedspruit
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A perfect place to do bush walks in the wildlife estate and game drives in the nearby reserves."
Germany
Sebastian
$136 nightly
The price is $136
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Leopard's Lair Bush Lodge
Fireplace

8. Khanya Conservation Camp

Khanya Conservation Camp
3.0 star property
Phalaborwa
$191 nightly
The price is $220
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Khanya Conservation Camp
Luxury House | Terrace/patio

9. Call of the Wild Lodge

Call of the Wild Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Awesome property and owners were exceptionally helpful and friendly!! Absolutely would stay there again!!!"
South Africa
Rebecca
$152 nightly
The price is $179
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Call of the Wild Lodge
Luxury Tent, Lake View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

10. Timbila Game Lodge

Timbila Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Phalaborwa
$460 nightly
The price is $460
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Timbila Game Lodge
Exterior

11. Rafiki Bush Lodge

Rafiki Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing, only stayed one night whilst visiting family and the staff and family are lovely. Food is amazing and plenty of it. Had a hyena and a giraffe outside our rooms during the night!"
United States
Quinton
$162 nightly
The price is $190
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Rafiki Bush Lodge
Luxury Chalet | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

12. Ukuthula Bush Lodge

Ukuthula Bush Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent stay at Ukuthula lodge. Very warm greeting and delicious food! Great atmosphere too! We highly recommend! Thank you"
Canada
Jeremie
$168 nightly
The price is $193
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Ukuthula Bush Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

13. Nyati Safari Lodge

Nyati Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Wonderful!!!"
United States
Rebecca
$843 nightly
The price is $970
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Nyati Safari Lodge
Panoramic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

14. Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve

Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The room was beautiful and we had the best of times with the game drives and evry event they organised for us. The staff is really good and made us feel the most comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Sona
$684 nightly
The price is $790
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
Standard Rondavel | Garden view

15. Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
3.0 star property
Phalaborwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (64 reviews)
"Good lodge with quality restaurant. Suits doing safaris and day trips. "
Australia
Tina
$125 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
Terrace/patio

16. Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa

Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Excellent staff, wonderful room, comfortable bed, beautiful setting."
United States
W Gregory
$166 nightly
The price is $194
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
Terrace/patio

17. Kubu Bush Lodge

Kubu Bush Lodge
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
$249 nightly
The price is $286
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kubu Bush Lodge
Restaurant

18. ETNIKA MANOR HOUSE

ETNIKA MANOR HOUSE
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
$131 nightly
The price is $131
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
ETNIKA MANOR HOUSE
Interior

19. Toro River by Newmark

Toro River by Newmark
5.0 star property
Makalali Game Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Um dos melhores lugares que me hospedei. A comida é incrível, os guias nos Game Drives foram sensacionais. A todo momento em busca dos Big Five. Recomendo para todos este lugar maravilhoso "
Brazil
Arthur L
$558 nightly
The price is $645
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Toro River by Newmark
Outdoor dining

20. Kubu Safari Lodge

Kubu Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoedspruit
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Staff amazing. Rooms perfect. Excellent food, location and friendliest and sweetest staff.bfood is also amazing. "
United States
Grant
$211 nightly
The price is $242
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Kubu Safari Lodge
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Top Balule Game Reserve Hotel Reviews

MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge

MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge

8/10 Good
"We stayed in one of the two‑bedroom villas. The lodging and amenities were good but not exceptional. The property certainly delivers an authentic African atmosphere, but given its 4‑star rating we expected a more luxurious experience. The food presentation and service were excellent, though the variety was limited and many dishes were unfamiliar to us, which made it harder to enjoy fully.Some amenities were missing or below expectations — no phone to reception, no TV in the room, weak Wi‑Fi, and occasional bugs indoors (perhaps understandable in the wild). On the positive side, the staff were warm and very helpful, and our safari guide, Prem, was outstanding. We especially appreciated the heated blankets after evening game drives. The wildlife viewing was memorable, though animal density is lower than in some reserves, so visitors should not expect large herds.We didn’t rent a car from the airport, but on a future visit I would — it offers more flexibility for exploring the Panorama Route or Kruger National Park, as the roads are paved, well marked, and renting saves on transfer fees. Overall, we had a good time, with highlights in the hospitality and safari experience."
Premnath 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge

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Balule Game Reserve Lodges information

Number of reviews
299
Accommodation
136 Lodges
Lowest Price
$90
Highest Price
$1,109

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