Vuyani River Lodge | Hotel in Hoedspruit

| 9.4 (69 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Thorny Bush Game Reserve Hotel | Vuyani River Lodge

Hotel in Thorny Bush Game Reserve, Hoedspruit

Located in Hoedspruit, 14 miles from Drakensig Golf Club, Vuyani River Lodge provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property has free shuttle service, room service and currency exchange for guests. All guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, minibar, an electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room comes with a safety deposit box, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with garden views. The rooms include a closet. The hotel offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. At Vuyani River Lodge you'll find a restaurant serving International cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and vegan options can also be requested. The accommodation has a grill. Staff speak Afrikaans and English at the reception. Kinyonga Reptile Centre is 20 miles from Vuyani River Lodge, while Blyde River Canyon is 26 miles away. Air Force Base Hoedspruit Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

Vuyani River Lodge is located in Hoedspruit.

This 3 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Breakfast, Internet, Pool, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 69 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Hoedspruit and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 3 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Hoedspruit. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Vuyani River Lodge in Hoedspruit is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Vuyani River Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Foot massage
  • Head massage
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga classes
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Walking tours
  • Hand massage
  • Massage
  • Neck massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Game drives
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Convenience store on site
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Tour desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/out
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Laundry
  • Private check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service
  • Concierge
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Valet parking
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool with view
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool bar
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
9.09
Location:
9.6
Staff:
9.32
Facilities:
8.86
Comfort:
9.32
Cleanliness:
9.2
Magaya
Apr 19, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The food was okay. Not great but okay
Negative: I would have preferred an option to eat alone and not as a group.
Summary: Excellent staff and lovely place for an alone time with nature
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Chalet

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Safe, Soundproof, Private entrance, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating, Carpeted

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Executive lounge access, Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Terrace

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Dryer

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Pool and Spa

Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Pool towels, Pool with a view

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Vuyani River Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Vuyani River Lodge?

Check-in time for Vuyani River Lodge starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Vuyani River Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Vuyani River Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Vuyani River Lodge?

Best-rates for the Vuyani River Lodge starts from $494 per night with includes Spa, Bar, Laundry, TV, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Business Services, Breakfast, Internet, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Wellness Facilities, Air Conditioner, Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Transportation/Shuttle with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Vuyani River Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Vuyani River Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Vuyani River Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Vuyani River Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Vuyani River Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Vuyani River Lodge?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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