Loved by Maroelani Lodge- Greater Kruger Private Reserve guests
Giraffes walking past
Surprise sundowner picnic
Romantic dinner set-up
Outdoor shower
"Location is amazing, very secluded in a private reserve with game drives every morning and afternoon."
Oscar from United Arab Emirates
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"The chalets are far from the reception so the privacy is top tier?"
Nthabiseng from South Africa
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"The chef deserves a standing ovation: every dish was both a work of art and a delight to taste."
Nicoletta from Italy
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"The staff really went the extra mile to make our stay special."
Tersia from South Africa
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4-star lodge in the Greater Kruger Private Reserve, Hoedspruit
Accommodation
Maroelani Lodge offers suites with private pools, river views, or balconies overlooking the bush. The Riverbed Suite comes with its own splash pool, while the Luxury Villa includes a fully equipped kitchen and satellite TV. All units have a private bathroom with free toiletries, a bathtub, and tea/coffee maker.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves African, American, and Pizza cuisine, with à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfast available. Special diets including vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options are offered on request. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in the room, a snack bar, and themed dinners.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can join game drives on the Greater Kruger Private Reserve, guided by knowledgeable rangers like Gert or Bright. Hiking, biking tours, cooking classes, and bingo are available on the property. Evening entertainment includes live sports events, movie nights, and happy hour at the pool bar.
Wellness & Spa
The spa offers full-body massages, facial treatments, body scrubs, and manicures in a dedicated spa lounge. Couples can book a massage together, and the open-air bath and hot tub are available for all guests. Spa/wellness packages include access to the infinity pool with a view.
Services & Location
Maroelani Lodge provides a paid airport shuttle from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport (21 km) and car rental for exploring the area. The property is pet-friendly, supplying pet baskets and bowls, and features a chapel, family rooms, and soundproof rooms. Baggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk help guests organize excursions.
Highlights
Location: Greater Kruger Private Reserve, 19 km from Drakensig Golf Club
Rooms: Suites with private pools, river views, or splash pools
Dining: African, American & Pizza cuisine with special diet options
Wellness: Spa with full-body massages, hot tub, and infinity pool
Activities: Game drives, hiking, cooking class, bingo
Pet-friendly: Pet baskets and bowls provided
“My experience points to a place where the genuine warmth of the staff, particularly guides like Francis and Gert, elevates the intimate safari drives into something truly personal and informative. The culinary team also deserves recognition, crafting exceptional meals that consistently impress. It's a lodge that succeeds in making guests feel profoundly looked after, often with thoughtful touches that go well beyond the expected.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Maroelani Lodge- Greater Kruger Private Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Villa
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Villa
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Premier Villa
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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