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About the Hotel
Crocodile Bridge Gate @ Kruger National Park Elephant Walk Retreat, Komatipoort, 1340,
- Next to Kruger National Park
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Rooms & Amenities
Each air-conditioned unit includes a fan, microwave, and fridge. Private bathrooms come with a shower. The room types available include Imvubu, Bateleur, Inyati, and others, with some featuring an outdoor kitchen and barbecue area. All rooms offer views of the Crocodile River. Free Wi-Fi is provided, but daily usage is limited to 200 MB.
Dining Options
The property is self-catering, with kitchens in each unit. Breakfast can be arranged at an extra cost (150-250 ZAR). For groceries and restaurant meals, the town of Komatipoort is 12 km away. Guests can also use the outdoor barbecue facilities.
Leisure & Entertainment
The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers. A luxury game-viewing vehicle, based at the retreat, offers guided safaris into Kruger National Park. Guests can spot elephants and hippos from their own balcony. The property also organizes walking tours.
Location & Transport
Elephant Walk Retreat is 50 metres from the Crocodile Bridge entrance to Kruger National Park, making early morning game drives easy. The Crocodile River runs in front of the property. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 117 km away, and Malelane is a 51-minute drive. An airport shuttle and local shuttle service are available.
Services & Staff
Staff are friendly and responsive via WhatsApp. Daily housekeeping is provided. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available. The retreat also offers accessible parking and fire extinguishers. A shuttle service can be arranged for airport transfers.
“Its proximity to the Crocodile Bridge entrance is remarkable, placing you on the immediate edge of Kruger. The river view bungalows are where this place truly shines, offering constant wildlife encounters from the comfort of your deck or even your bed. Staff here clearly understand hospitality, making any stay feel effortlessly welcoming.”
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Elephant Walk Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Ingwenyama2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningFireplaceroom details
- Ingwe2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningFireplaceroom details
- Imvubu2 persons65 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningFireplaceroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elephant Walk Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Elephant Walk Retreat Location
Crocodile Bridge Gate @ Kruger National Park Elephant Walk Retreat, Komatipoort, 1340,
Explore Komatipoort
Explore Local Attractions
Krokodilbrug
25 minutes' walk
A scenic bridge with remarkable views of the surrounding landscape and wildlife. Ideal for photography and relaxation.
Hippo Pool Waterhole Viewpoint
30 minutes walking
A popular vantage point for observing hippos in their natural habitat. Great for family-friendly outings and wildlife enthusiasts.
Gezantfombi Waterhole Viewpoint
40 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and excellent wildlife spotting opportunities. A calm spot to soak in the natural beauty of the area.
Crocodile Bridge Eco Walk
5 minutes' drive
Guided nature walks in the Kruger area are available for booking. Experience the rich flora and fauna with a knowledgeable guide.
Hippo Spotting Tour
10 minutes' drive
Nighttime tours along the Crocodile River for thrilling hippo sightings. Book in advance for the best availability.
Guided Birdwatching
10 minutes' drive
Join local birdwatching tours to see diverse bird species. Suitable for all skill levels, equipment rentals may be available.
Crocodile Bridge Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Local cuisine with excellent views of the Crocodile River. Signature dishes include grilled fish and traditional stews.
The Rivers Lodge Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
International menu with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its sumptuous buffet and special vegan options; reservations recommended.
Komatipoort Sports Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar atmosphere with live sports and local brews. Check for weekly quizzes and occasional live music events.
The Lodge Cultural Evening
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cultural events featuring local music and dance. Enjoy a blend of entertainment for all ages on select evenings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elephant Walk Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Wildlife viewing
Kruger Park proximity
Riverfront balconies
Cons
Maintenance issues
Outdated kitchens
Inconsistent water temperature
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