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Leopard Sands Kruger Park - Premium Stays in Skukuza

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

Leopard Sands Kruger Park, Portia Shabangu Road, R536, Belfast, Skukuza, Mpumalanga,, Skukuza, 1242
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Near Elephant Point National Park
Great
8.4
/10
4.8
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Suites with River Views

The King Suite with Balcony and Plunge Pool offers river views of the Sabie River and Kruger National Park. Each suite includes a private plunge pool, indoor and outdoor showers, a soaking tub, air conditioning, and a mini fridge stocked with free water and soft drinks. The room also features mosquito netting, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Some suites have a balcony or patio with pool views.

Dining and Cuisine

Leopard Sands serves African, American, and British cuisine with a breakfast buffet, à la carte, and continental options. Meals are chef-prepared and include three-course lunches and dinners. The restaurant accommodates vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal diets. Twice a week, a Boma dinner features a fire pit and local dance performances. A coffee bar with pastries is available before early morning game drives.

Pools and Game Drives

The property has two outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool with views of the river and wildlife. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided. Guests receive two daily game drives into Kruger National Park (morning at 5:30am and afternoon at 3pm), with blankets and binoculars included. Half-day drives are also available. A fitness centre is on-site, and the hotel arranges massages in rooms upon request.

On the Sabie River

Leopard Sands sits on the banks of the Sabie River, bordering Kruger National Park. It is a 15-minute drive to Paul Kruger Gate and 25 km from Skukuza Airport. The property offers a free airport shuttle for guests arriving on the scheduled 11:00am flight. Skukuza Indigenous Plants Nursery is 25 km away, and Kruger Park Lodge Golf Club is 29 km from the lodge.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in. Room service is available, and daily housekeeping includes complimentary laundry (washed, dried, and folded). Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access and grab rails in toilets. Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, and security. A shuttle service to the Kruger gate and airport is included.

“This lodge presents an intimate, luxurious escape directly bordering Kruger, offering truly exceptional service that makes guests feel like family. Its riverside setting provides captivating wildlife views right from the spacious suites, complemented by exquisite cuisine prepared with evident care. The thoughtful details, from personalized meals to attentive staff, cultivate an atmosphere that feels both exclusive and profoundly welcoming.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga

Select your room type

Leopard Sands Kruger Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony Plunge Pool River View
2 persons
82 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
King Suite Balcony Plunge Pool Riverbank Watering View
2 persons
83 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

Leopard Sands Kruger Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • 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

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Leopard Sands Kruger Park Location

Leopard Sands Kruger Park, Portia Shabangu Road, R536, Belfast, Skukuza, Mpumalanga,, Skukuza, 1242
Explore Skukuza
Local Experiences Around Leopard Sands
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Elephant Point
10-minute drive
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of elephants in their natural habitat, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Guided game drives in Kruger National Park, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to see the Big Five.
Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness resorts, offering massages and treatments for rejuvenation.
The Bushveld
10-minute drive
A casual dining experience serving local dishes with a warm atmosphere; known for its hearty game meat special.
Khoka Moya
10-minute drive
An upscale restaurant offering international cuisine; perfect for a fine dining experience with unique South African flair.
Skukuza Night Market
10-minute drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, food, and live music, great for families and visitors seeking a local vibe.
Wildlife Talks
10-minute drive
Evening talks held by rangers discussing wildlife conservation, perfect for nature lovers of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Skukuza 35 min  ·  23.3 km
  • Airports
    Skukuza (SZK) 45 min  ·  29.4 km
    Ulusaba (ULX) 46 min  ·  30.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Leopard Sands Kruger Park serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Leopard Sands Kruger Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
River views
Attentive staff
Quality meals
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited menu
Additional drive costs
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.4/10
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