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Hippo Pools Resort

3.5 star property
Family-friendly lodge with coffee shop/cafe and outdoor pool

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Hippo Pools Resort sits by the river, offering joy for all. Kids love the mini golf, playground, and arcade, while parents enjoy the outdoor pool. The on-site restaurant serves cooked-to-order breakfast, and coffee is available in the lobby.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Family Room (Budget)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Luxury Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

House, 3 Bedrooms (Boabab)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 150 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Living room

Cottage

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
  • 135 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room (Budget)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

House, 3 Bedrooms (Marula)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Oxford Farm, R40, 22km North of Hoedspruit, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 36 min drive

About this property

Hippo Pools Resort

Family-friendly lodge by the river
At Hippo Pools Resort, you can look forward to mini golf, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a playground and an arcade/games room.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and tour/ticket information
  • Barbecues, coffee/tea in reception and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guest rooms at Hippo Pools Resort feature comforts, such as air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds and free infant beds
  • Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies or patios and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,980 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

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:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 500.00 per stay

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hippo Pools Hoedspruit
Hippo Pools Resort
Hippo Pools Resort Hoedspruit
Hippo Pools Resort Lodge
Hippo Pools Resort Hoedspruit
Hippo Pools Resort Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Does Hippo Pools Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hippo Pools Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hippo Pools Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hippo Pools Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hippo Pools Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Hippo Pools Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Hippo Pools Resort located?

This family-friendly Hoedspruit lodge is located on a river, 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Greater Kruger National Park, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Selati Game Reserve and Makalali Game Reserve. Zebra Dam and Kolgans Dam are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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