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RHINO RIDGE SAFARI LODGE - Hlabisa Hotels
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About the Hotel
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park, Hlabisa,
- Near Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park
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Rooms and Suites
The lodge offers air-conditioned standard rooms with a private deck, luxury bush suites with open fireplaces, and honeymoon villas with a private plunge pool. All accommodations provide views of the Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park.
Dining Options
Meals are served in the dining room or, weather permitting, around an open-air boma and campfire under the stars. High tea includes cakes, scones, and savoury options. The bar is fully stocked.
Safari and Spa
Early morning and late afternoon game drives are included, with guided bush walks available on request. The spa offers back massages, hot stone treatments, and facials with views of the reserve. There is also an outdoor swimming pool with a view.
Location and Access
The lodge sits on the western boundary of the 96,000-hectare Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, home to white rhinos, cheetahs, elephants, and giraffes. King Shaka International Airport is a 3-hour drive away. Guests should follow directions from reservations, not GPS.
Services and Amenities
Services include airport shuttle, laundry, babysitting, and meeting facilities. The lodge provides high-speed Wi-Fi, tea/coffee makers in all rooms, and a safe deposit box. Accessible parking and wheelchair-accessible rooms are available.
“The attention to detail here is remarkable, from the personalized welcome notes to the exceptional meals that feel like culinary events. Game drives are truly immersive, often yielding sightings of elusive wildlife with guides whose knowledge and enthusiasm are evident at every turn. It's a place where genuine hospitality translates into an unforgettable safari adventure.”
Select your room type
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Honeymoon Villa Private Pool Safari2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Safari2 persons30 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Luxury Bush Villa Safari2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates local flavors and caters to various dietary preferences. With family-friendly settings and a modern aesthetic, guests can enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals that reflect the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Location
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park, Hlabisa,
Explore Hlabisa
Explore the Surroundings
Seme Lookout
5-minute drive
Panoramic views of the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park. Ideal spot for photography and wildlife watching during sunrise and sunset.
Thiyeni Hide
10-minute drive
A secluded hide offering opportunities to observe various wildlife. Great for birdwatching and peaceful relaxation in nature.
Thiyeni Waterhole & Hide
10-minute drive
A popular waterhole frequented by animals. Visitors can enjoy tranquil moments while watching wildlife in their natural habitat.
Game Drives
5-minute drive
Guided game drives in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park. Experience stunning landscapes and a variety of wildlife. Booking in advance is recommended.
Birdwatching Tours
10-minute drive
Guided birdwatching tours are available for enthusiasts. Access to diverse habitats and expert guides enhance the experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
A selection of wellness spas offering massages and treatments. Perfect for relaxation after an adventurous day.
The Fig Tree Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers local and international dishes amid a rustic atmosphere. Known for their hearty game meat specials and vegetarian options.
Sasthasana Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual dining spot serving fresh, locally-sourced meals. Known for their delicious breakfast options and friendly service.
Local Cultural Festivals
15-minute drive
Various festivals showcasing local music, dance, and crafts throughout the year. Family-friendly events that celebrate the region's culture.
Nearby Pubs and Bars
10-minute drive
Local pubs offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly events include trivia nights and live sports screenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent food
Professional staff
Luxurious villas
Cons
Mediocre game viewing
Inconsistent service
Room maintenance
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