The Best Family Hotels in Balule Game Reserve from NT$2,009 in 2026 | Expedia

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Our top choices for Balule Game Reserve family-friendly hotels

A stone fire pit surrounded by rocks and greenery, with trees and a thatched-roof structure in the background.

A rustic wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by trees and a sandy ground.

A rustic wooden cabin with a thatched roof, a wooden deck, and a pathway leading to a gated entrance.

A rustic wooden bar area with a wooden counter and zebra-striped chairs.

1. Offbeat Safaris

Hoedspruit

NT$3,391

NT$3,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden table, and a decorative vase.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a canopy bed.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a white sink.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Tshukudu Game Lodge

Hoedspruit

NT$3,252

NT$4,139 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A reception area with a brick wall, a wooden door, and a sign indicating it's the Royal Game Guest House. There are large red vases and a potted plant near the entrance.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a red blanket, a desk with a kettle, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A pool area with brick pillars, wooden chairs, and a tiled floor.

A bathroom with a white bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, a brick wall, and a framed painting above the bathtub.

3. Royal Game Guest House

Phalaborwa

NT$1,747

NT$2,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A bottle of wine, two empty wine glasses, and a small plant on a wooden table outdoors.

A wooden deck with a hanging chair, a pool, and lounge chairs.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a sink, and a large mirror.

A bedroom with two beds, a wooden bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

4. Rafiki Bush Lodge

Hoedspruit

NT$5,924

NT$6,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

A wooden deck with a thatched roof overlooking a river and trees.

An attic room with a thatched roof, wooden beams, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chessboard.

A traditional thatched-roof structure with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

5. Nyati Safari Lodge

Hoedspruit

Create unforgettable safari memories with supervised children's activities, ecotours, and a tranquil outdoor pool at this family lodge.

NT$27,126

NT$31,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A cozy outdoor seating area with leather sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

A rustic building with a conical roof, surrounded by trees and a pathway.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a small table with drinks, and a thatched-roof structure.

6. Toro River by Newmark

Makalali Game Reserve

NT$19,597

NT$24,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A swimming pool with people playing with a ball.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a window with curtains, a toilet, and a television.

A sign for "Setapane Lodge & Safari" with a clear view of the surrounding greenery and a road.

A rustic house with a thatched roof, a porch with chairs, and a dirt path leading to another building.

7. Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Phalaborwa

Families splash into adventure with two outdoor pools, playground fun, and babysitting services just minutes from safari excitement.

NT$4,121

NT$4,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A wooden deck with a pool, a thatched-roof pavilion, and lush greenery.

An outdoor dining area with a view of a natural landscape and mountains.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a canopy, and a view of a lush garden through large windows.

A modern house with a wooden roof, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

8. Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor

Hoedspruit

Safari adventures and poolside relaxation make this family-friendly getaway perfect for memory-making in scenic Hoedspruit.

NT$22,440

NT$25,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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Top Balule Game Reserve Hotel Reviews

AM Lodge

AM Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"This was my second visit to the AM Lodge and hopefully not the last!"

Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful villas with attentive staff and delicious food"

Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Spectacular location! Lovely staff. Breakast wa meh."

Karongwe - River Safari Lodge

Karongwe - River Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was exceptional! The room was beautiful and clean, every single staff member was so friendly and helpful! The facilities were great, the food was delicious and the safari was just amazing! "

Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge

Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great trips. Great lodging. Good to great food. Great guides who try hard to make sure guests see wildlife."

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