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Located in a private concession within the Kruger National Park, Imbali Safari Lodge offers spacious suites, an outdoor pool and massage treatments. Guests can enjoy daily safaris. Imbali Safari Lodge's rooms are luxuriously decorated in neutral colours. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has tea-and-coffee-making facilities, two wingback chairs and a large deck with private plunge pool. The lodge is on an all-inclusive basis with all meals and local beverages included in the rate. A gourmet daily menu is served in the dining room or open-air deck overlooking a busy waterhole. Two daily safaris with professional guides in an open safari vehicle are included in the rates. Skukuza Airport is 80 km from Imbali Safari Lodge, while Hoedspruit Airport is 120 km away. An airport shuttle is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rupert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were very lucky as the lodge was extremely quiet. However I don’t think it ever gets too noisy. The staff can’t do enough to make the stay a comfortable one and the watering hole opposite the dining area means that there are plenty of animals...
  • Adrien
    France France
    Great stay inside of the Kruger National Park feeling like privileged guest. Everything was great !
  • Explorealwaysck
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The watering hole in front of the lodge, the knowledgeable guides and the excellent food!
  • Darryl
    Singapore Singapore
    Everything was perfect about our stay at Imbali. The room was extremely spacious and well maintained despite Imbali already being around for some time. Amenities were good too, and the location was excellent - right in front of the riverbed and...
  • Larisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I liked that every meal was pre ordered which made wait time coming back from game drives quicker. Victor, our game driver was outstanding. Such a friendly knowledgeable guy who made us feel special.
  • Estefania
    Spain Spain
    Beautiful lodge, food was fantastic and staff were superb!. Rooms very clean with private terrace and mini pool, and a comfortable XXL King size bed!… in general it was an amazing experience and I would highly recommend Imbali. I will definitely...
  • Conan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were amazing and attentive, rooms were massive and very clean. But the most amazing feature, was the watering hole opposite the main dining area - so you are greeted by elephants every meal! So cool.
  • Nikolaus
    Germany Germany
    We had such great viewings, thanks to the wonderful guide!
  • Richard
    South Africa South Africa
    All food very good location ....isolated and very good. Lack of private vehicles in the area Safari guide very good
  • Mariia
    Russia Russia
    very comfortable safari vehicles, experienced guides, large rooms with the terrace, delicious food. During 3 days we`ve seen almost all kinds of large animals except rhino and leopard. It is also better to go to Kruger when it is a dry season,...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Imbali Safari Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • River view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Game drives

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Laptop safe
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year

Wellness

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00 to 16:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates.

Please note, that the gate access times at Kruger National Park vary throughout the year, depending on the season. Access into the park via Orpen Gate should be no later than 2 hours prior to gate closure and via Kruger Gate should be no later than 3 hours prior to gate closure.

FAQs about Imbali Safari Lodge

  • Room options at Imbali Safari Lodge include:

    • Suite

  • Imbali Safari Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Foot massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Full body massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Head massage
    • Back massage
    • Couples massage
    • Game drives
    • Hand massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Neck massage

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Imbali Safari Lodge is 1.1 miles from the centre of Mluwati Concession . All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Imbali Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The prices at Imbali Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Imbali Safari Lodge is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.