Take in the African plains at Lion Sands Private Game Reserve at the heat of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. The main lodge is a picture of opulence with its high thatch roof, luxurious wooden finishes and African decor. Guests can relax or dine on the large viewing deck as it opens up onto the African bush veld. Guest suites at Lion Sands are peaceful retreats with draped beds and a comfortable seating area with a fireplace. Each offers a private bathroom fitted with a bath and shower, and an additional outside shower. Both the bedroom and bathroom are air-conditioned and feature a private courtyard. Lion Sands Private Game Reserve are treated to daily safaris and guided walks. Other facilities include a private lounge and bar, swimming pool and gym facility. The health spa is there to pamper you with a variety of treatments This lodge is a 2-hour drive from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
10
High score for Sabi Sand Game Reserve

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gabriel
    United States United States
    The staff in property was beautiful. They took every effort to make sure that our stay was exceptional.
  • Andreas
    Austria Austria
    Impeccable location. Secluded, serene and special. You’re welcomed with open arms and are readily catered to your needs. Take the time to slow down - or else you miss the hidden treasures. Game drives with experienced guides & trackers, and...
  • Holger
    Germany Germany
    Ranger Syd and Tracker Tony did a very good job, many thanks. The Service could be a little more attentive, but however, the service was very friendly. We feel very welcome and plan to return.
  • Susanne
    Germany Germany
    Die Lion Sands River Lodge war einfach ein großartiges Erlebnis. Die Unterkünfte sind geschmackvoll eingerichtet und bieten jeglichen Komfort. Die Safaris am Morgen und am Abend waren spektakulär. Wir haben die Big 5 und viele andere Tiere...
  • Marcia
    Brazil Brazil
    O Hotel era próximo ao Rio , onde alguns animais podiam chegar próximo a varanda do quarto

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Lion Sands River Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • River view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Kids' club

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Laundry
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool cover

    Spa

    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    • Fitness center

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 10 are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Lion Sands River Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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