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About the Hotel
Selati Bridge, Skukuza, 1350,
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Near Kruger National Park Entrance
Perfect
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Loved by Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites guests
train on bridge
amazing accommodation
delicious food
very nice game drives
fine location
"I went there mostly for the location, to sleep on the train, which was exactly as per my expectations."
Edit from Hungary
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"It's a truly unique experience staying in the train with views along the river."
Gregory from Australia
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"Staying in a train carriage that's been converted nicely into a hotel room on a bridge over a river in Kruger was a dreamlike experience!"
Ronald from United Kingdom
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"The location was incredible."
Danielle from United Kingdom
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"Being the only Lodge actually in Kruger the early starts and late finishes on safaris without others was so much better."
192kymr from Australia
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Luxury Train Carriage & Suites
Rooms include Luxury Train Carriages on the bridge overlooking the Sabie River and land-based Garden Suites. Each unit has a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, hairdryer, and slippers. Some rooms feature a bathtub or a plunge pool. All rooms have air conditioning, tea/coffee maker, and soundproofing.
African Cuisine & Breakfast
The restaurant serves African, local, and South African cuisine. Breakfast options include buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish. Special diet menus are available for vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal requests. The bar offers wine, champagne, and snacks. A snack bar and fruit are also available.
Pools, Spa & Game Drives
Two outdoor swimming pools with views and pool bars. Spa/wellness packages include massages (back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, neck). Game drives, golf, walking tours, and tours about local culture are offered. The property has a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, outdoor fireplace, and shared lounge/TV area.
Near Skukuza Airport & Park
Situated in Skukuza, 2 km from Skukuza Airport with a free airport shuttle. The lodge is 11 km from Skukuza Indigenous Plants Nursery, 4.7 km from Skukuza Museum, and 12 km from Skukuza Golf Course. Phabeni Gate is 43 km away. Car hire and valet parking are available.
Free Shuttle & 24-Hour Security
Services include free airport shuttle, airport drop-off/pick-up, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. 24-hour security with CCTV, key card access, safety deposit box, and smoke alarms. Laundry, ironing, and daily housekeeping. Adults only. Free WiFi in all rooms. Parking with accessible spaces and valet.
“The inventive accommodation on the bridge offers a truly remarkable vantage point for wildlife viewing directly from your suite or the communal areas. Beyond the striking setting, the genuinely warm hospitality and exceptionally well-executed cuisine elevate the entire safari experience. Game drives are consistently rewarding, with knowledgeable guides ensuring close encounters with the park's inhabitants.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Garden Suite land based
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Garden Suite 2 land based
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Garden Suite 4 land based
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful blend of African and South African cuisines. The dining options promise romantic settings and vibrant flavors, making every meal a celebration of local traditions and ingredients.
Bridge House
African, Local, South African
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, set alongside the picturesque views of the iconic railway bridge and lush surroundings.
Key Offerings
Dine on contemporary takes of traditional dishes, such as venison bobotie croquettes, complemented by a fine selection of locally produced wines and spirits. The restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, and Cocktail hour available throughout the day.
Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites Location
Selati Bridge, Skukuza, 1350,
Explore Skukuza
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skukuza Day Visitor Picnic Area
2 minutes walking
Scenic picnic area with lush surroundings. Perfect for relaxation, featuring picnic spots and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Skukuza Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 9-hole golf course set in a stunning wilderness backdrop. Offers a unique golfing experience amidst wildlife.
Lake Panic
35 minutes walking
Serene lake ideal for birdwatching. Features hides for visitors to observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
Lake Panic Bird Hide
35 minutes walking
A dedicated bird hide at Lake Panic, offering excellent views and photographic opportunities of diverse avian life.
Golfing
25 minutes' walk
Golfing at Skukuza Golf Course provides an exciting experience amidst wildlife. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Birdwatching
35 minutes walking
Birdwatching opportunities at Lake Panic offer tranquility and a chance to see various bird species in their habitat.
Nando's Skukuza
3 minutes driving
Casual eatery known for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Buffalo Bar
5 minutes driving
Relaxed bar with a diverse menu, perfect for enjoying local dishes and refreshing drinks after a long day.
Skukuza Lounge
5 minutes driving
Social hub with live music and entertainment events. Family-friendly environment and great for a casual night out.
Kruger Night Drive
5 minutes driving
Guided night safaris offer the chance to see nocturnal wildlife. Reservations recommended due to limited availability.
Getting around
City Centre
Skukuza 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Skukuza (SZK) 6 min · 3.6 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 77 min · 50.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kruger Shalati - Train On The Bridge & Garden Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Unique train accommodation
Wildlife viewing
Attentive staff
Cons
Ineffective air conditioning
Inconsistent food quality
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 797 reviews
9.6/10
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