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Safari Plains

4.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade lodge with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Luxury Tent, 1 Queen Bed | View from room
Terrace/patio
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Interior entrance
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Safari Plains offers a luxury lodge experience in a rural setting with wildlife viewing, a free breakfast buffet, and a daily manager's reception. Relax at the outdoor pool or enjoy onsite spa treatments. The staff consistently earns high marks for their service.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa

Room options

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Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Luxury Tent, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Tent, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Tent, 2 Bedrooms (Luxury)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 323 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Bela-Bela, Safari Plains is in a rural area and on the boardwalk/promenade. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate and Klipspringer Lake. Take time off to check out the hot springs and health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding nearby.
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Mabula Game Reserve, Bela-Bela, Limpopo, 480

What's nearby

  • Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate - 42 min drive - 24.9 km

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 158 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zebula Syringa Restuarant - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Mabula Boma - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dirks - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Safari Plains

Luxury family-friendly lodge in a rural location
At Safari Plains, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a nightclub, and game and wildlife viewing. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a body wrap, or a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. In addition to a free daily manager's reception and a terrace, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • A safari, supervised childcare (surcharge), and concierge services
  • Game drive on site, evening entertainment, and multilingual staff
  • A front-desk safe, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Safari Plains offer perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like safes and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers or deep soaking bathtubs plus free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Safari
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 5 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: ZAR 365 per person, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Safari Plains have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Safari Plains pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Safari Plains?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Safari Plains?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Safari Plains located?

This family-friendly Bela-Bela lodge is located on the boardwalk/promenade, 12.3 mi (19.7 km) from Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate, and within 20 mi (32 km) of Klipspringer Lake and Wessels Lake. Bela Bela Flea Market and Bosveld Mall are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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