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Bushbaby River Lodge

Property class: 4

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At Bushbaby River Lodge, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as horse riding and mountain biking, at this bed & breakfast. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is RM805
RM926 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Rhino Room

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small desk with a lamp.

Rhino Room

  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Elephant Room

A hotel room with a bed under a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Elephant Room

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Buffalo Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Buffalo Room

  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Lion Room

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Lion Room

  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Leopard Room

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a desk with a lamp.

Leopard Room

  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, River View, Garden Area

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, a desk, and a lamp.

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, River View, Garden Area

  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Hoedspruit, Bushbaby River Lodge is on the riverwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail and Blyde River Canyon. Orpen Gate and Phalaborwa Gate are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Hoedspruit travel guide
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700 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

What's nearby

  • A dirt path with a lion walking away from the camera.
    Selati Nature Reserve
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A white pickup truck with a cheetah on its bed, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.
    Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    57 min drive - 42.5 km
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
    16 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
    46 min drive - 34.6 km
  • Jessica the Hippo
    50 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mugg & Bean
    15 min drive
  • Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch
    16 min drive
  • Sleepers Restaurant
    16 min drive
  • Steers
    16 min drive
  • Kalimambo pub and grill
    16 min drive

About this property

Bushbaby River Lodge

  • Upscale bed & breakfast on the riverwalk
  • You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Bushbaby River Lodge. Adventurous travellers may like the horse riding and mountain biking at this bed & breakfast. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and luggage storage
    • A vending machine, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Bushbaby River Lodge boast perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Separate baths/showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the riverwalk
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 8 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 500.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 500.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: ZAR 750.0 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 500 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 500.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 500.0 per day

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Bushbaby River Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Bushbaby River Lodge?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bushbaby River Lodge on 2 Sept 2026 start from RM805, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bushbaby River Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bushbaby River Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bushbaby River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM for a fee of ZAR 500.

What time is check-out at Bushbaby River Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Bushbaby River Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Bushbaby River Lodge located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this bed & breakfast is 29.6 mi (47.7 km) from Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail.

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