Thornhill Safari Lodge - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Portion 144 Of The Farm Geurnsey 81 Ku, Hoedspruit, 1380,
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Close to Kruger National Park
Great
8.6
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Thornhill Safari Lodge guests
wildlife sightings
sunset deck
boma dining
bush walks
game drives
"The zebras and Giraffes just randomly visit you to chill with you ?."
Khensani from South Africa
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"The evening we dined in the boma was most enjoyable and is a reminder of why we love going to the bush."
Lara from South Africa
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"The arranged Game Drive was very good and we managed to see three of the big five."
Anonymous from South Africa
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"It is good value for money"
Elmien from South Africa
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4-star luxury safari lodge in Hoedspruit
Accommodations
Thornhill Safari Lodge offers eight spacious suites equipped with private balconies that provide direct views of the Drakensberg Mountain range. Each suite includes en-suite bathrooms with rain showers and outdoor showers, ideal for experiencing the natural surroundings. Guests enjoy open-plan living areas designed for comfort and relaxation after a day of wildlife exploration.
Location
Situated on a 4500-hectare game reserve, Thornhill Safari Lodge is strategically located for access to various renowned attractions. The lodge is only 12 kilometers from the Kruger National Park, allowing guests to explore rich biodiversity. Guided safari tours provide opportunities to observe the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Dining
The lodge offers an on-site dining experience that combines African flavors with international cuisine in its main dining area. Guests can enjoy buffet-style breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Evening meals are served under the stars, enhancing the overall dining experience with a touch of the African bush.
Activities
Daily activities at Thornhill Safari Lodge include guided bush walks and open vehicle game drives for a closer look at the wildlife. The lodge can arrange for cultural experiences, including visits to nearby traditional villages. Relaxation is also available at the viewing deck, perfect for appreciating the surrounding landscape.
Wellness
Thornhill Safari Lodge features a well-equipped spa offering various treatments designed to rejuvenate guests after safari adventures. Spa services include massages and beauty therapies using natural products inspired by the surrounding environment. The lodge promotes wellness through an emphasis on relaxation and connection with nature.
Highlights
Location: 12 kilometers from the Kruger National Park
Accommodations: 8 spacious suites with private balconies
Dining: On-site dining with buffet-style breakfast
Activities: Guided bush walks & open vehicle game drives
Wellness: Spa offerings including massages
“Thornhill Safari Lodge immerses you directly into the bush, with wildlife frequently wandering right up to the lodge grounds, creating an authentic safari atmosphere. The value here is particularly notable, considering the quality of the full-board meals and the supreme comfort of the beds. Staff consistently prove helpful, guiding excursions and ensuring a tranquil yet engaging stay within this captivating setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Thornhill Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Thornhill Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Thornhill Safari Lodge invites guests to indulge in authentic African flavors within a family-friendly atmosphere. Experience culinary delights against the stunning backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains, complemented by refreshing cocktails and serene bush sounds.
Restaurant #1
Traditional African
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly setting surrounded by nature, featuring a sun deck that offers panoramic views of the Drakensberg Mountains.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, along with an array of snacks, sandwiches, salads, and sweets, perfect for any time of day. Enjoy ice-cold cocktails while capturing photographic memories of your dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Thornhill Safari Lodge Location
Portion 144 Of The Farm Geurnsey 81 Ku, Hoedspruit, 1380,
Explore Hoedspruit
Attractions Near Thornhill Safari Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Panzi Lodge
9 minutes' walk
Panzi Lodge features stunning wildlife and a serene environment. Ideal for viewing local fauna in a natural setting.
Adventure Safari Tours
5-minute drive
Guided safari tours provide thrilling wildlife encounters. Book in advance for an unforgettable experience.
Yoga Retreats
7-minute drive
Relaxing yoga retreats promote wellness and mindfulness. Classes available in serene outdoor settings.
The Hoedspruit Deli
10-minute drive
A casual café offering local delicacies and fresh ingredients. Try their famous bobotie or homemade pastries.
The Bush Pub
8-minute drive
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with pub fare and craft beers. Perfect for families, featuring a kids' menu.
Hoedspruit Cinema
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a cozy setting. Offers family-friendly options and daily screenings.
Local Jazz Nights
12-minute drive
Enjoy live jazz music at various local venues on weekends. Great for couples seeking a romantic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 36 min · 23.6 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 55 min · 36.6 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 80 min · 53.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 145.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thornhill Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Wildlife sightings
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Expensive drinks
Poor WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
8.6/10
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