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Recommended hotels in Bela-Bela

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1. Keleo Safari Lodge

Keleo Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is AED 580
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Keleo Safari Lodge
A pool area with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

2. Grafiti Boutique Hotel

Grafiti Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with very welcoming staff - would recommend"
United Kingdom
Blake
The price is AED 232
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Grafiti Boutique Hotel
A reception area with a glass door, brick walls, and potted plants.

3. Klip en Kristal Guest House

Klip en Kristal Guest House
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very peaceful and relaxing "
United States
Israel
The price is AED 240
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Klip en Kristal Guest House
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a large potted plant, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.

4. Lemon & Co

Lemon & Co
2.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is AED 204
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lemon & Co
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5. Golden Lantern Guest Lodge

Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
South Africa
Lucy
The price is AED 170
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, a central fireplace, and a ceiling with wooden slats.

6. Zebula Boutique Hotel

Zebula Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Lovely smaller hotel away from the hustle and bustle of the Zebula lodge but right inside the reserve with great rooms and dining."
Australia
Fay
The price is AED 548
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Zebula Boutique Hotel
A restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a signboard.

7. Elephant Springs Hotel

Elephant Springs Hotel
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
6.0 out of 10, (77 reviews)
"I had a great stay at this establishment. Would definately come back 😊"
South Africa
Eunice
The price is AED 158
AED 181 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Elephant Springs Hotel
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table with a basket, a mirror, and a wooden door.

8. Thandile Country Lodge

Thandile Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
4.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"The hearts of the owners for their animals and the care they put into caring for them!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 358
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Thandile Country Lodge
A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, and a view of a body of water.

9. Fevertree Lodge

Fevertree Lodge
2.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is AED 2,159
AED 2,159 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Fevertree Lodge
A neatly made bed with a duvet, pillows, and a rolled-up towel.

10. Serene apartment with fitness room in Bela-Bela

Serene apartment with fitness room in Bela-Bela
Bela-Bela
The price is AED 122
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Serene apartment with fitness room in Bela-Bela
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden table with pastries, and a stone wall.

11. Mabula Game Lodge

Mabula Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Staff was awesome especial the Dinner at the bush "
South Africa
Tshiamo and Otshepahetsi
The price is AED 1,146
AED 1,399 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Mabula Game Lodge
A wooden deck with a bed, towels, and a view of mountains.

12. Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"An incredible place. The setting, the game drives, the food, the room, the staff - all 10 out of 10."
United Kingdom
Gorkem
The price is AED 2,227
AED 2,789 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK
A person sitting by a rectangular pool with a stone border, surrounded by potted plants and a bench.

13. Buyskop Lodge

Buyskop Lodge
1.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"My wife and I just needed a few nights away and found Buyskop on the Hotels.com what a pleasant surprise loved the quite surroundings of the bush and spoilt with breakfast and dinners, will return sometime soon"
South Africa
James
The price is AED 186
AED 219 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Buyskop Lodge
A hot tub surrounded by a stone wall, with a wooden deck and a staircase leading to a wooden deck area.

14. Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas

Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is AED 832
AED 966 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a brick oven, and a view of the landscape.

15. BushTime at Mabula

BushTime at Mabula
2.5 star property
Bela-Bela, Limpopo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The worst experience of our lives, we arrived at the lodge on the 31st of December 2021 it was new years eve and the lodge invited us to some bring and braai end of the year party somewhere at the lodge, we were to bring our own meat while they provide the pap and gravy. We slept at around 00H30, in the early hours of the morning at around 3am we discovered that we have been robbed of all our cellphones and some of our belongings. Someone broke in through the window and robbed us while we...
South Africa
Eagleth
The price is AED 481
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
BushTime at Mabula
A cozy room with a thatched roof, a sofa, a table with a bowl of fruit, and a book titled "Africa".

16. Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge

Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, beautiful place. "
United Kingdom
wilhelmina
The price is AED 1,064
AED 1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge
A spacious indoor pool area with a thatched roof, surrounded by comfortable seating and a well-lit interior.

17. Kingfisher Villa

Kingfisher Villa
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is AED 1,124
AED 1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kingfisher Villa
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the landscape.

18. Phumelelo Lodge

Phumelelo Lodge
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic, great service and hospitality. The lodge is stunning."
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 756
AED 870 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Phumelelo Lodge
A wooden deck with a canopy, a cushioned seating area, and a table with a fruit basket and a bottle.

19. Safari Plains

Safari Plains
4.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay @ Safari Plains. Arriving we were received by such friendly faces. The Luxury Tented Chalet we stayed in were overlooking the field where the game came to graze. We enjoyed the morning & afternoon game drives with the well informed guide, Ben. On our first night we had an open air dinner prepared by the chef and staff, it was amazing! We most definately recommend a stay at this 5 star lodge it will be an experience you'll never forget. ALL the staff made our stay fantastic. "
South Africa
Herculaas J
The price is AED 1,473
AED 1,858 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Safari Plains
A wooden deck with a stone pillar and a view of a mountainous landscape.

20. Elements Private Golf Reserve

Elements Private Golf Reserve
3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"An excellent comfy home in the bush - separate and good distance from neighbours! An excellent golf course - "
South Africa
Leonard
The price is AED 548
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Elements Private Golf Reserve
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Soak in the healing mineral waters at Forever Resorts, where natural hot springs offer relaxation after a day of adventure. Safari enthusiasts can spot the 'Big Five' at nearby Mabalingwe Nature Reserve or enjoy family-friendly water slides at Warmbaths' Hydro.

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Top reviews in Bela-Bela

A wooden deck with a bed, towels, and a view of mountains.
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK
Bela-Bela

10/10 Excellent

Our family group of five (across three rooms) had an exceptional stay at Babohi at Qwabi. The safari experience exceeded every expectation, giving us close encounters with many animals. We enjoyed a sundowner with Rhinos walking around us, and woke up to Lions roaring in the early morning, moments we'll never forget. We also spotted Elephants, Hippos, and Giraffes throughout our stay. The rooms were beautiful, spacious, and incredibly comfortable, offering the perfect retreat after a day out in...
United States
Marko
Reviewed July 27, 2026
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Bela-Bela?

You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Bela-Bela accommodations, which have positive reviews from our customers: Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve by NEWMARK - Property features at this holiday park include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Mabula Game Lodge - Guests can enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools, and a restaurant at this lodge. ATKV Klein-Kariba - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools at this lodge.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bela-Bela?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Bela-Bela is 25 inches.

What is there to see and do in Bela-Bela?

Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Bela-Bela. Get out into nature with places like Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate, Klipspringer Lake, and Rust De Winter Nature Park. Locals like to shop at Bela Bela Flea Market and Smart Center. Additional attractions include Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park, Bela-Bela Mosque, and Bela Bela Local Municipality.