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Abelana River Lodge

Hotel

R71, 35km from Gravelotte, Phalaborwa, 0895, South Africa

Hotel Name

Abelana River Lodge

City

Phalaborwa

Rating

Check In

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Check Out

Thu, 15 Oct 2026

Nights

1 Night

Guests

2 Adults

Available Rooms

Checking rooms and rates…

About Abelana River Lodge

HeadLine : On a river

Location : When you stay at Abelana River Lodge in Phalaborwa, you ll be on a river and 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from Phalaborwa Gate. This luxury lodge is within the region of Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate.

Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining : Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Makubu, a restaurant which specializes in local and international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

CheckIn Instructions :

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
  • 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

Special Instructions : Guests must transfer via Shuttle to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking. The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM. 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 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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.


Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.

Amenities & Facilities

71 listed by the property, grouped for reading. Everything the hotel published appears below.

Health & safety 15

  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Pool, spa & fitness 13

  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 1076
  • Conference space size (meters) - 100
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (all year)
  • Pool Bar
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace
  • Swimming pool

Food & drink 7

  • Bar
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Free breakfast
  • Free English Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Parking & transport 7

  • Free parking
  • Free parking nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Offsite parking reservations required
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private parking

Nearby 5

  • Game drive nearby
  • Game drive on site
  • Game viewing nearby
  • Game viewing on site
  • Safari nearby

Internet & business 3

  • Free WiFi
  • Internet services
  • Wifi

In the room 3

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace

Services 2

  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility 1

  • Wheelchair accessible – no

Family 1

  • Family rooms

More facilities 14

  • Daily
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Firepit
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Game drives
  • Garden
  • Mosquito nets
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Shallow end
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Walking tours

Contact & Location

AddressR71, 35km from Gravelotte, 0895, Phalaborwa, South Africa
Telephone+27825500419
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Around the hotel 18

  • Letaba Ranch Game Reserve
  • Grietjie Game Reserve
  • Greater Kruger National Park
  • Qualito Craft Distillery
  • Kruger National Park
  • Phalaborwa Gate
  • Hans Merensky Golf Estate
  • The Big Hole
  • Masorini Archaeological Site
  • Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp
  • Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck)
  • Impala Park
  • Selati Park
  • Wildevy Park
  • Phalaborwa Health Centre
  • Tambotie Park
  • Woyer Street Park
  • President Kruger Park