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Zenzele River Lodge

3.5 star property
Lodge in Bela-Bela with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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BBQ/picnic Area
Room amenity
Exterior
Room amenity
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Rust de Winter Limpopo South Africa, Bela-Bela, Limpopo
  • Place, Genius Locci Game Ranch
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Roodeplaat Dam
  • Place, Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 1

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 2

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet (3)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet (4)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 5

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 6

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 7

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Luxury Chalet 8

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

About the area

Bela-Bela

At Zenzele River Lodge you'll be within steps of Rust De Winter Dam and Rust De Winter Nature Park. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free daily breakfast. .For a drink, you can stop by the lodge's own lounge bar. Enjoy access to a safari, a wildlife and game drive and game viewing. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 8:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Bela-Bela lodge include Genius Locci Game Ranch and Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park.
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What's nearby

  • Genius Locci Game Ranch - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park - 8 min drive - 4.9 km
  • The Carousel Casino - 44 min drive - 40.9 km
  • Dinokeng Info Office and Reception - 52 min drive - 53.8 km
  • Bela Bela Flea Market - 52 min drive - 71.6 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 94 min drive

About this property

Zenzele River Lodge

Lodge in Bela-Bela with free breakfast and outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Zenzele River Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Bela-Bela lodge.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Zenzele River Lodge offers 12 accommodations with air conditioning. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 5 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Property is also known as

Zenzele River Lodge Rust De Winter
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Zenzele River Rust De Winter
Zenzele River
Zenzele River Lodge Bela-Bela
Zenzele River Bela-Bela
Zenzele River Lodge Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Zenzele River Lodge?

Yep, Zenzele River Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Zenzele River Lodge have a pool?

Zenzele River Lodge has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 24 hours.

Does Zenzele River Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Zenzele River Lodge?

No, Zenzele River Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Zenzele River Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Zenzele River Lodge?

Check-in begins at 1 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Zenzele River Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Zenzele River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Helen , Devon

NIce stay

We stayed one night and chose the cheaper room which was next to the kitchen. Other accommodation looked so much better and overlooked the river. However the room was fine for our overnight stay. Food was OK - Nothing to grumble about for the price paid. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017

10/10 Excellent

Herita Motlatsi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

refreshing beautiful place

The place is beautiful, clean and quite relaxing. Just a bit disappointed that there is no Spa.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful scenery, over and beyond the mountains. Seen crocodiles from our room. Friendly staff and and clean rooms.

10/10 Excellent

Noluthando Nobuhle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

convenient and clean

It was amazing

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort