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Free airport shuttle
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About this property
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
Enjoy your visit to Skukuza with a stay at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in massages, body wraps or body scrubs. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include an outdoor pool, a free airport shuttle and a bar/lounge.
All-inclusive
This lodge is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Food and beverages
All meals, snacks and select beverages included
Basic alcoholic drinks included
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
9 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (9 years old and younger) are not allowed
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
24-hour room service
Water dispenser
What to do
Farming classes
Hiking/biking trails
Wildlife and game drive
Wildlife viewing
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop garden
Garden
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Mosquito nets
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Spa services
At least 80% of food locally sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Local culture and ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soft drinks bottles
Water dispenser
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Stocked minibar (select free items)
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Dressing gowns and slippers
Sleep well
Turndown service
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Private pool
In-room massage
Patio
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Deep-soaking bath
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall shower heads
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Reusable coffee/tea filters
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Composting
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments.
Dining
On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: ZAR 160 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
Resort fee: ZAR 957.50 per person, per night
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Lodge
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Bushbuckridge
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Lodge Bushbuckridge
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Lion Sands Ivory Lodge?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation on-site includes game viewing and a wildlife and game drive. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include private plunge pools and a 24-hour fitness centre. Lion Sands Ivory Lodge also has spa services and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Lion Sands Ivory Lodge?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.
Does Lion Sands Ivory Lodge have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.
Does Lion Sands Ivory Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a private pool, a private plunge pool and a patio.
What's the area around Lion Sands Ivory Lodge like?
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge is located a short 1-minute walk from Greater Kruger National Park.
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
13 November 2023
they really know what they’re doing
Great spa great staff you will enjoy. Period. They really know what they’re doing and how to take care of you.