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Raptors Lodge - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Safari Junction, Hoedspruit, 1380,
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Near the Glencoe Giant Baobab
Great
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Loved by Raptors Lodge guests
outdoor shower
Thirsty Giraffe restaurant
comfortable beds
private accommodation
"We especially loved the outdoor showers."
outdoor k from South Africa
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"The bed. Goodness me. The bed it was juicy ? I had the best sleep during my time there."
Anonymous from South Africa
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"Units are clean, spacious, secure and private and give you the "in the bush" feel."
cwebbe259668 from South Africa
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"We loved the entertainment area and the rooms were fantastic."
Kirsten from Great Britain
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"Aesthetics, looks luxury but on an affordable price"
Mmanoko from South Africa
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Self-catering lodge with outdoor showers and private BBQ decks in Hoedspruit
Accommodations
Raptors Lodge offers well-appointed self-catering chalets, each with a wooden deck and BBQ facilities. The chalets have two bedrooms, an indoor fireplace, and a private bathroom with an additional outdoor shower. Selected units come with a private pool, while all chalets provide a kitchenette, living area with satellite TV, and daily housekeeping.
Amenities & Services
The property includes an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a communal BBQ area with outdoor fireplace and picnic space. Guests have access to a spa and wellness centre offering massage treatments and spa/wellness packages. The lodge provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, and a shuttle service to nearby attractions.
Dining
A restaurant on site serves meals, and the lodge offers a very good breakfast prepared by a dedicated chef. A pub is located within walking distance from the accommodation. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out on day trips or game drives.
Location & Activities
Raptors Lodge is centrally located in Hoedspruit, within walking distance of restaurants and a pub. The Blyde River Canyon is about a 1-hour drive away. Game drives can be arranged, and the lodge is close to the Kruger National Park Orpen Gate (under an hour drive).
Wellness & Relaxation
The spa and wellness centre at Raptors Lodge provides beauty services, massage, and spa/wellness packages. The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and equipped with sun loungers. Guests can also use the barber/beauty shop on site.
Highlights
Accommodations: Self-catering chalets with private outdoor shower and BBQ deck
Wellness: Spa with massage and beauty services
Dining: Very good breakfast by dedicated chef
Activities: Game drives and Blyde River Canyon 1-hour drive
Facilities: Private pools in select units, 24-hour front desk
Location: Central Hoedspruit near restaurants and pub
“The private plunge pools and outdoor showers create a particularly restful atmosphere, an aspect consistently highlighted by those who have stayed. It's a tranquil setting, yet conveniently close to Hoedspruit's amenities, making for a well-balanced stay. The thoughtfully equipped units contribute to a sense of ease, a sentiment I've picked up on during my research.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Raptors Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Chalet Private Pool
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Villa No Private Pool
2 persons
121 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Raptors Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Raptors Lodge, the culinary offerings capture the essence of South African flavors in a relaxed ambiance. Indulge in delightful meals at the Raptors Breakfast Café, perfect for every meal of the day, featuring both traditional and vegetarian dishes in a welcoming setting that embraces the unique local culture.
Raptors Breakfast Café
South African, Vegetarian
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting café that serves as the heart of Raptors Lodge, designed for comfort and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful array of traditional South African breakfast items as well as wholesome vegetarian options. The café invites guests to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, complemented by a friendly atmosphere perfect for gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Location
Safari Junction, Hoedspruit, 1380,
Explore Hoedspruit
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glencoe Giant Baobab
1-minute walk
A magnificent baobab tree, one of the largest in the area, offers a perfect spot for photos and a quick nature break.
iNyoka Art Gallery
8-minute walk
Local art gallery featuring beautiful crafts and artworks, often hosts events showcasing the works of local artists.
Tshukudu Game Lodge
3-minute drive
A renowned game lodge that offers thrilling safari experiences and close encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
3-minute drive
A shopping destination with boutique shops and charming cafés, perfect for exploring local crafts and enjoying a meal.
Guided Safari Tours
3-minute drive
Safari tours offer adventurous wildlife viewing, best accessed through local operators, providing thrilling encounters.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, suitable for all levels, promoting wellness amid serene surroundings.
Maroela Bar
3-minute walk
Casual bar with a warm atmosphere, famous for local beers and hearty meals, an ideal spot for relaxation after activities.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre Café
3-minute drive
Charming café serving delicious farm-to-table meals and excellent coffee, with scenic views and outdoor seating options.
Local Music Venue
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music events and open mic nights, attracts a lively crowd, perfect for a fun night out.
Hoedspruit Cinema
15-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films in cozy settings, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 22 min · 14.6 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 114 min · 75.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Raptors Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 410 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Peaceful bush location
Spacious accommodation
Well-equipped kitchens
Friendly staff
Clean units
Cons
Road noise
Privacy concerns
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 1054 reviews
8.8/10
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