Thamalakane River Lodge

3.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Food and drink
Comfort Chalet, 1 Bedroom, River View
2 outdoor pools
Reception
Comfort Chalet, 1 Bedroom, River View

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Sexaxa Ward, Maun
  • Place, Maun Wildlife Educational Park
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Maun Environmental Education Centre
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Nhabe Museum
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maun (MUB)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Chalet, 1 Bedroom, River View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Desk
In-room safe
  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 100 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Maun

At Thamalakane River Lodge, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Okavango Delta and 18.9 km (11.7 mi) from Maun Wildlife Educational Park. Highlights at this lodge include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free cooked-to-order breakfast. .A day of pampering can include massages and mani/pedis. For a drink, you can stop by the lodge's own lounge bar. Enjoy access to boat tours and horse riding/hire. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Maun lodge include Maun Environmental Education Centre and Nhabe Museum.

What's nearby

  • Maun Wildlife Educational Park - 30 min drive - 22.6 km
  • Maun Environmental Education Centre - 30 min drive - 23.0 km
  • Nhabe Museum - 31 min drive - 22.2 km
  • Maun Gardens - 31 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

  • Maun (MUB) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Motsana Centre & Arts Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sports Bar - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Audi Camp Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Little Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Crocodile Camp Bar - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Thamalakane River Lodge

Riverfront lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Thamalakane River Lodge offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Thamalakane River Lodge. An area shuttle within 20 km and an airport shuttle (available on request) are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Maun lodge.

  • 1 floor
  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 30 buildings
  • Built in 2008
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Thamalakane River Lodge offers 26 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished patios. This Maun lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and a ceiling fan. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 5:30 AM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 20 km
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Boat tours
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Horseback riding/rentals

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • 30 buildings
  • Built in 2008
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Thamalakane River Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Airport shuttle transfer per adult: BWP 220 (one-way)
  • Transfer service fee per child: BWP 100 (one-way), from 12 to 16 years old
  • Administrative fee: BWP 10 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: BWP 220 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: BWP 100 (one-way), (from 12 to 16 years old)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Thamalakane River Lodge?

Thamalakane River Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Thamalakane River Lodge?

Yep, Thamalakane River Lodge has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Is there a spa on site at Thamalakane River Lodge?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Thamalakane River Lodge have a pool?

Thamalakane River Lodge has 2 outdoor swimming pools.

What makes Thamalakane River Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as private patios in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Thamalakane River Lodge.

Does Thamalakane River Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, free cooked-to-order brekkie is served daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

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

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6:00 AM - 5:30 AM on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Thamalakane River Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

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

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Thamalakane River Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.