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River Hill Lodge - Premium Stays in Komatipoort
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About the Hotel
1 Causeway Road Komatipoort, Komatipoort, 1340,
- Close to Kruger National Park
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Rooms and Features
River Hill Lodge has single chalets and self-catering chalets with 2 or 3 bedrooms. All units include air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom. The self-catering chalets have a well-equipped kitchen, a private BBQ area, and bed linen. Guests describe the rooms as spacious and clean.
Dining and Bar
Continental breakfast and dinner are available on request. Chef Moses prepares meals such as fried fish and omelets, praised by guests. The lodge can provide special diet menus. The bar and lounge overlook the Komati River and serve drinks and wine. Some guests noted meat-heavy options and occasional service gaps.
Leisure and Activities
The outdoor swimming pool has a river view, a shallow end, and sun loungers. Guests can fish for tiger fish on the Komati River with guides like Lucky or Q. Game drives, sunset cruises, and birding trips are arranged by the lodge. Onsite facilities include BBQ grills, a garden, a picnic area, and a sun terrace.
Location and Access
River Hill Lodge sits on the Komati River in Komatipoort. It is 12 km from the Crocodile Bridge Gate of Kruger National Park and close to the Lebombo border with Mozambique. The nearest airport, Kruger Mpumalanga International, is 106 km away. Freight trains pass nearby, which may create noise.
Services and Staff
Free WiFi and parking are provided. The lodge offers airport shuttle (pickup/dropoff), express check-in/out, luggage storage, and private check-in/out. Security includes 24-hour CCTV, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit boxes. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing are available. A large backup generator handles loadshedding. Staff like Nick, George, and Dyllan are noted for their helpfulness.
“The lodge unfolds as a serene, private escape, particularly from its exceptional vantage points overlooking the river; the bar and pool areas are truly where the magic of the location resides. Spacious, comfortable rooms and attentive staff contribute to a sense of ease, making it a refreshing haven that punches well above its perceived value.”
Select your room type
River Hill Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Two-Bedroom Chalet2 persons48 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Single Chalet2 persons32 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Three-Bedroom Chalet2 persons88 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
River Hill Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At River Hill Lodge, dining experiences are infused with local flavors and scenic views, offering guests a chance to relish authentic cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning vistas, every meal becomes a cherished occasion.
River Hill Lodge Location
1 Causeway Road Komatipoort, Komatipoort, 1340,
Explore Komatipoort
Local Experiences Near River Hill Lodge
Komati Spar Centre
16 minutes' walk
Shopping hub offering groceries and local goods. A great place to experience everyday South African culture.
Komatipoort Prawn Festival
20 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating local cuisine and culture with prawn dishes, live music, and entertainment for all ages.
Kambaku Komatipoort Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course featuring lush landscapes and challenging holes, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Guided Tours with Sasekile Africa
5 minutes' drive
Exciting guided tours exploring local wildlife and landscapes, with options for group or private experiences.
Nature Walks at Komati River Weir
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walks along the river with stunning views. Access via footpaths, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Wimpy
10 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant known for its burgers and breakfast items in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Komati Spar Coffee Shop
16 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering a variety of pastries and brews, perfect for a quick snack or relaxed coffee break.
Local Bars and Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars offering live music and themed nights, catering to locals and visitors alike.
Family-friendly Events
20 minutes' walk
Community events featuring local crafts and performances, great for families looking to engage with the culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 130 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Hill Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
River views
Friendly staff
Well-prepared food
Pleasant environment
Cons
Leaking taps
Bathroom maintenance
Traffic noise
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