Makweti Safari Lodge

From

$972

/ night

Makweti Safari Lodge - Lobby sitting area

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From

$972

/ night

About this property

You can experience a safari, and enjoy an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this Colonial lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinat...

Parking
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Housekeeping

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Location

Off the R517, Vaalwater, South Africa

Waterberg Biosphere Reserve (0.1 miles)

Marakele National Park (7.7 miles)

Kololo Game Reserve (13.3 miles)

Lebolobolo Game Farm (22.1 miles)

Kamonande Nature Reserve (27 miles)

St John's at 24 Rivers (32.2 miles)

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Room options

Luxury Suite, Pool View, Mountainside

Room details

1 King Bed

Sleeps 2

646 ft²

Balcony or Terrace

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Plunge Pool

Luxury Suite, Park View, Mountainside

Room details

1 King Bed

Sleeps 2

646 ft²

Balcony or Terrace

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Guest reviews of Makweti Safari Lodge

9.6

Exceptional

Based on 70 verified reviews

Cleanliness

Service

Melissa

May 2, 2024

Stayed 2 nights

Service was excellent and caring. Bush guide was extremely knowledgeable. Food was fantastic.

Property Policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 13:00 to 16:00

Before 11:30

Good to know

Additional policies and info about this property.

FAQs about Makweti Safari Lodge

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:30 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.

Are airport shuttle services available?

Yes, a roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. Guests must contact the property in advance to arrange transfers.

What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?

The property offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible public areas. Specific accessibility features for rooms are not detailed.

What is the property's location in relation to key landmarks?

The property is located in Vaalwater, 7.7 miles from Marakele National Park and 13.3 miles from Kololo Game Reserve. The preferred airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport, approximately 196 miles away.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available. The pool is seasonal and operational hours are not specified.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

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Prices for upcoming dates

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The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. As of December 1, 2025, flights to the Welgevonden Air Strip, operated by Unique Air, will be available from the domestic terminal at O.R.Tambo International Airport (JNB) on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The air strip is located at the main access gate to the reserve, approximately 45 minutes away from the camp. Transfers by open safari vehicle from the airstrip to the camp are provided. Guests must contact the property in advance to arrange their flights to the airstrip; the fee is ZAR 8470 per person each way (fee is valid December 1, 2025-December 31, 2026). This property is located in Welgevonden Game Reserve. Private vehicles are not permitted within Welgevonden Game Reserve. Guests driving to the property will be transferred from the main gate to their accommodations. Guests should confirm their arrival time with the property in advance to arrange their transfers from the main gate.

Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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