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Monwana

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
Reception
Family Suite | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Suite | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, eco-friendly toiletries
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
Thornybush Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • AirportHoedspruit (HDS)45 min drive
  • Popular LocationHoedspruit Endangered Species Centre54 min drive
  • Popular LocationHoedspruit Wildlife Estate57 min drive
  • Popular LocationMoholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre77 min drive

Room options

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Family Suite | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 98 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Suite | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 98 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Monwana Residence | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Monwana Residence

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 310 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Thornybush Game Reserve

Located in Thornybush Game Reserve, Monwana is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Greater Kruger National Park and Andover Nature Reserve, while Nyani Cultural Village and Mafunyani Cultural Village are cultural highlights. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
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What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 54 min drive
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 57 min drive
  • Orpen Gate - 73 min drive
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 77 min drive
  • Jessica the Hippo - 96 min drive

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Boma - 39 min drive

About this property

Monwana

Luxury all-inclusive lodge in a national park
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Monwana. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vegetable garden, and a gift shop
Room features
All guestrooms at Monwana have comforts such as private pools and premium bedding, as well as perks like heated floors and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More amenities include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, deep soaking tubs, and outdoor showers
  • Decks/patios, wardrobes/closets, and heated floors

All inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa services

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Massages

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Couples dining
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea filters (reusable)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Deck or patio

More

  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Heated floors
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Private pool
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 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 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property 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:

  • Utility fee: ZAR 145 per person, per night
  • Resort fee: ZAR 650 per person, per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses wind and solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Per property policy, children under 6 years old are not permitted on game drives.

We should mention

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

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Monwana Game Lodge Hoedspruit
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Monwana Hoedspruit
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Frequently asked questions

Does Monwana have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Monwana pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Monwana?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Monwana?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 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 Monwana?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Monwana provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Monwana?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Monwana located?

Situated in a national park, this all-inclusive lodge is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Greater Kruger National Park and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Nyani Cultural Village. Mafunyani Cultural Village and Andover Nature Reserve are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Monwana Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews" "
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lodge run by great people. Saw the big 5 in just one morning! The wildlife tours where exciting. The food was over the top!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Matthew, Los Angeles CA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This Place is a MUST!!!!
I cannot say enough good things about this lodge. Staff, service, quality everything was superb! Worth every penny spent and this incredible stay here!!!

10/10 Excellent

Rupert, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing safari lodge!
We had a fantastic stay at Monwana game lodge. Nikki was a great host and Werner and Morris were a fantastic duo as ranger and tracker. Would highly recommend this truly memorable place to anyone and the small intimate nature of the lodge makes it even more special.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
O time do lodge é incrível, a comida, a acomodação. Tudo perfeito
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018

8/10 Good

LUIZ CARLOS

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tudo muito bom, com excessão do entupimento do ralo do box e o mal cheiro do esgoto

10/10 Excellent

Günter, Wien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Einzigartiges Erlebnis
Ein außergewöhnliches Erlebnis in einem luxuriösen Anwesen in einer privaten Game Lodge. V.a. das Personal ist sehr freundlich und kompetent und macht den Aufenthalt einzigartig! Vielen Dank an Nikki, Werner, Maurice & Co. für 3 großartige Tage und tolle Erlebnisse mit den Tieren Afrikas.