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SUNGULWANE PRIVATE GAME LODGE - Hluhluwe Hotels

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Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Munyawana Game Reserve, Hluhluwe, 3960
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Near a wildlife park
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.8
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Accommodations & Views

Sungulwane Private Game Lodge offers eight Deluxe Suites. Each suite includes a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers. Some suites have both an indoor and outdoor shower. The rooms feature a comfortable bed, air conditioning, a balcony with mountain views, and a tea/coffee maker. Guests can use a golf cart to get from the main lodge to their room.

Dining & Meals

Breakfast is served buffet-style with continental or Full English/Irish options. The restaurant also offers lunch, high tea, and dinner with a changing menu. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available. Guests can order wine or champagne from the bar. The chef accommodates dietary requests, such as vegan or allergy needs. Sample dishes include butternut soup and ostrich fillets.

Safari & Pool

The lodge has an outdoor infinity pool open year-round with views of the watering hole. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided. Spa facilities include full body massage, couples massage, foot bath, and head massage. Twice-daily game drives are led by a guide who tracks wildlife like lions, cheetahs, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. The reserve also has birdlife and other animals. Guests can relax in the shared lounge/TV area, garden, or on the sun terrace.

Location & Reserve

Sungulwane is located in Hluhluwe within the 31,000-hectare Zuka Private Game Reserve. It is 37 km from Mkuze Game Reserve. The lodge sits below the Lebombo Mountains, and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park (a World Heritage site) borders the reserve. Guests can see animals like hippos and nyala from the lodge's watering hole.

Services & Staff

Free WiFi and free parking are available. The lodge offers 24-hour security, key access, and a safety deposit box. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, babysitting/child services, and board games. Private check-in/check-out is provided. Staff greet guests with drinks and warm towels after game drives. A shuttle service is available on request.

“This lodge cultivates a profound sense of relaxed luxury, where attentive staff anticipate every need and the culinary offerings impress with their variety and quality. The immersion into the surrounding bush is constant, whether observing wildlife from the comfortable suites or during generous game drives that reveal the varied ecosystem and its inhabitants. It's a place that truly feels designed for connection, both with the environment and with its people.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Sungulwane Private Game Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
90 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Sungulwane Private Game Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sungulwane Private Game Lodge Location

Munyawana Game Reserve, Hluhluwe, 3960
Explore Hluhluwe
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
15 minutes' drive
A renowned park famed for its wildlife, particularly the white rhino, with countless trails and guided tours available.
Zulu Nyala Heritage Site
25 minutes' drive
A cultural heritage site showcasing Zulu history, with traditional practices and crafts. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Game Drives
10 minutes' drive
Exciting game drives available for spotting the Big Five. Pre-booking recommended, with experienced guides leading the way.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Tranquil yoga sessions in natural settings promote relaxation. Various classes are offered, suitable for all levels.
The Bush Lodge Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed venue serving local flavors and international dishes with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Kfc Hluhluwe
15 minutes' drive
Casual fast-food option featuring classic fried chicken and sides, convenient for families and quick meals.
Hippo River Lodge Bar
20 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music, offering a mix of local craft beers and refreshing cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Zulu Cultural Show
30 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cultural performances featuring traditional Zulu music and dance, showcasing rich heritage and history.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hluhluwe 39 min  ·  25.5 km
  • Airports
    Phinda (PZL) 53 min  ·  35.2 km
    Richards Bay (RCB) 199 min  ·  132.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sungulwane Private Game Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
sungulwane big 5 private game lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sungulwane Private Game Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.7/10
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