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THE SPRINGBOK LODGE - Ladysmith Hotels

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

Nambiti Private Game Reserve Woodlands Gate, D46, Elandslaagte, Ladysmith, 3370
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Near Nambiti Private Game Reserve
Perfect
9.1
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5.0
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Tented Rooms with Mountain Views

The Springbok Lodge offers tented accommodation with mountain views. Each unit has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms include a balcony, electric blankets for cold nights, and an outdoor shower. Family rooms are available.

Restaurant and Bar Options

The on-site restaurant serves buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast. Lunch and dinner include dishes like potjiekos (traditional stew) and grilled meats. The bar offers wine, champagne, and kids' meals. Special diet menus are available on request.

Pool, Spa, and Game Drives

The property has an outdoor pool with a shallow end and pool towels. A separate kids' pool is available. Spa facilities include massage treatments. Guided game drives (morning and evening) run about 3 hours each, with snacks and drinks provided. Other activities: badminton, fishing, children's playground, and tours about local culture.

In Nambiti Game Reserve

The Springbok Lodge sits inside Nambiti Private Game Reserve, an hour's drive from Ladysmith. The reserve is near the Anglo-Zulu war battlefields. A paid airport shuttle runs to Pietermaritzburg Airport (203 km away). Free on-site parking and accessible parking are available.

Services for All Guests

Guests get free WiFi and free parking. The lodge offers a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying. Family services include babysitting, board games, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Other services: daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, airport shuttle (paid), safety deposit box, and facilities for disabled guests. The shared lounge has a TV area.

“The lodges, spacious and well-appointed, provide a comfortable base for exploring the Nambiti Reserve, and the included game drives led by knowledgeable guides consistently deliver exceptional wildlife sightings. Meals are a highlight, presented with quality and variety that cater to diverse needs, while the attentive staff ensure every aspect of the stay feels personally considered, making for a truly worthwhile experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

The Springbok Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Balcony including game drives
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony including game drives
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

The Springbok Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Dining Onsite

The Springbok Lodge features an inviting restaurant that celebrates the rich flavors of Africa with a focus on seafood and grilled specialties. Guests can enjoy a delightful array of meal options in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that blends romance with community spirit.
The Springbok Lodge Ladysmith Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Romantic, with options for terrace seating and an inviting, cozy interior.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a free full breakfast that includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options, alongside an enticing selection for lunch and dinner that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; open daily.

The Springbok Lodge Location

Nambiti Private Game Reserve Woodlands Gate, D46, Elandslaagte, Ladysmith, 3370
Explore Ladysmith
Explore Nambiti Private Game Reserve
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Elandslaagte
20 minutes' walk
Historical significance marks Elandslaagte, known for its battle memorial and insights into the Anglo-Zulu War.
Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve
90-minute drive
Wildlife enthusiasts appreciate the Nambiti Big 5 for its diverse ecosystems and opportunities to see elephants, lions, and more.
Elandslaagte Battlefield
90-minute drive
Notable for its rich history, the Elandslaagte Battlefield provides guided tours depicting the events of the Siege of Ladysmith.
Game Drives
90-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy game drives within Nambiti Reserve, with guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Wellness seekers can visit nearby spas offering relaxing treatments to unwind after an adventurous day.
The Wilds Restaurant
5-minute drive
This family-friendly venue offers local cuisine with a modern twist, featuring seasonal ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Ladysmith KZN Restaurants
15 minutes' drive
Offering international and local dishes, this diverse collection of restaurants caters to various tastes and dietary needs.
Ladysmith Town Hall
15 minutes' drive
Hosts cultural events and performances, with a calendar featuring everything from theater productions to live music nights.
Local Bars and Pubs
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant selection of bars offers a casual atmosphere for live sports, with some featuring local musicians and comedy nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ladysmith 37 min  ·  24.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Springbok Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Knowledgeable guides
Luxurious camping
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Comfortable tents
Cons
Unclear payment terms
Tent maintenance issues
Inconsistent game drive duration
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
9.1/10
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