Premium Hotels in Timbavati Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

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Timbavati Game Reserve is a wild paradise, famous for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. You can explore Kruger National Park, visit the nearby Blyde River Canyon, or enjoy a safari adventure at the Timbavati Nature Reserve. You'll find a range of hotels, from cozy lodges like Kings Camp to luxurious options such as the Umlani Bushcamp, all selected for their fantastic amenities and guest reviews. Book early, especially during peak seasons like holidays, to secure your stay. Consider renting a car for easy access to attractions.
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Tanda Tula Safari Camp
MapExceptional wildlife experience500m
  • Luxurious spa and wellness centre
  • Heated infinity swimming pool
  • All-inclusive luxury rooms
  • Infinity pool
  • Wellness centre
  • Game drives
Luxury safari camp offering immersive wildlife encounters
FromUS$ 3 470 /nightSelect
Nsala Wilderness Camp
MapAccess to local attractions31km
  • Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation
  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • Bar available for refreshments
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private bathrooms
  • Bar lounge
Wilderness resort offering unique outdoor experiences
FromUS$ 719 /nightSelect
Kambaku River Sands
MapAdjacent to Kruger National Park25km
  • Luxury suites with private viewing decks
  • On-site spa and wellness treatments available
  • All-inclusive local African cuisine dining
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Game drives
Lodge offering game drives and luxurious spa treatments
FromUS$ 1 168 /nightSelect
Kings Camp
MapTimbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve4.6km
  • Relaxing outdoor swimming pool with views
  • On-site spa offering rejuvenating treatments
  • Diverse dining with special dietary options
  • On-site Spa
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Fitness Centre
Luxury resort featuring wellness and outdoor adventures
FromUS$ 1 898 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Umlani Bushcamp
MapGreater Kruger National Park1km
  • Traditional African reed and thatch huts
  • Award-winning meals by candlelight
  • Daily game drives in open Land Rovers
  • Outdoor pool
  • Game drives
  • Candlelit dining
Safari camp offering immersive wildlife experiences
FromUS$ 914 /nightSelect
Simbavati Trails Camp
MapTimbavati Private Nature Reserve8km
  • Year-round outdoor swimming pool
  • Dining options for special diets
  • Safe outdoor seating area
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site restaurant
  • Full-day security
Hotel nestled within stunning game reserve landscapes
FromUS$ 1 087 /nightSelect
Thabamati Luxury Tented Camp
MapAccess to Kruger National Park29km
  • Luxurious tents with stunning views
  • Infinity pool and poolside bar
  • Diverse dining options available daily
  • Infinity Pool
  • Pool Bar
  • Private Bathrooms
Luxury tented resort nestled in a nature reserve
FromUS$ 1 023 /nightSelect
7.4
Very good
Shindzela Tented Camp
MapTimbavati Private Nature Reserve38km
  • Canvas safari tents with en suite bathrooms
  • Solar-powered camp with outdoor swimming pool
  • Daily game drives and walking safaris included
  • Outdoor pool
  • Game drives
  • Solar power
Safari hotel offering authentic tented accommodation experience
FromUS$ 630 /nightSelect
Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris By Newmark
MapTimbavati Private Nature Reserve23km
  • Infinity pool for relaxation
  • Adults-only rooms with views
  • On-site yoga classes available
  • Infinity pool
  • On-site spa
  • Outdoor fireplace
Luxury resort offering exclusive walking safaris experience
FromUS$ 1 147 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Simbavati River Lodge
MapHeart of Timbavati Game ReserveN/A
  • Luxurious Safari Tents with private decks
  • On-site spa offering various treatments
  • Game drives to see the 'big 5' wildlife
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Game drives
  • On-site spa
Hotel offering immersive wildlife experiences and luxury
FromUS$ 3 848 /nightSelect
Simbavati Hilltop Lodge
MapGreater Kruger National Park1.5km
  • On-site spa with various treatments
  • Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
  • Game drives in the Greater Kruger Park
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Game drives
Luxury resort with safari experiences and wellness options
FromUS$ 2 390 /nightSelect
Kambaku Safari Lodge
MapAdjacent to Kruger National Park70km
  • Eco-friendly lodge with solar lighting
  • Private patio in each room
  • Outdoor dining beside a bonfire
  • Spa & wellness
  • Game drives
  • Outdoor pool
Nature Reserve hotel with unique wildlife experiences
FromUS$ 1 016 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Motswari Private Game Reserve By Newmark
MapTimbavati Private Nature Reserve300m
  • Luxury family-owned lodge experience
  • Authentic open-air boma dining
  • Stunning savannah views from rooms
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Game drives
  • On-site spa
Luxury resort offering intimate safari experiences in nature
FromUS$ 999 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Geiger'S Camp In Timbavati Game Reserve By Newmark
MapPanoramic views of Nhlaralumi River300m
  • Exclusive family-owned luxury camp
  • Private wooden decks with views
  • Infinity pool overlooking the bush
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor showers
  • En suite bathrooms
Luxury lodge offering immersive African safari experiences
FromUS$ 916 /nightSelect
Walkers Plains Camp
MapTimbavati Game Reserve26km
  • Air-conditioned rooms with patios
  • Private bathrooms with toiletries
  • Bar available on-site
  • On-site bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathrooms
Lodge with luxurious rooms in natural reserve setting
FromUS$ 1 228 /nightSelect
Simbavati River Lodge
MapBreathtaking riverfront setting0m
  • Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation
  • On-site spa offering various treatments
  • Kids club for family-friendly activities
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Fitness centre
Hotel offering unique safari experiences in nature
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Simbavati River Sands
MapTimbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve29km
  • Outdoor swimming pool available year-round
  • Private check-in and check-out services
  • On-site game drives enhance the adventure
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Game Drives
  • Private Check-in
Luxury resort offering immersive safari experiences
FromUS$ 10 563 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Timbavati Game Reserve

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 10 563
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 630
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
USD 572

Best hotels in Timbavati Game Reserve

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxury Safari Retreat:
Motswari Private Game Reserve By Newmark
Authentic Bush Experience:
Umlani Bushcamp
Scenic River Views:
Simbavati River Lodge
Hilltop Hideaway:
Simbavati Hilltop Lodge

FAQs about hotels in Timbavati Game Reserve

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Timbavati Game Reserve are family-friendly?
Both Simbavati River Lodge and Motswari Private Game Reserve provide family-friendly amenities, including family suites and activities tailored for children.
Are there any hotels with unique views in Timbavati Game Reserve?
Motswari Private Game Reserve offers stunning views of the surrounding bushveld, and Simbavati Hilltop Lodge has breathtaking vistas of the river from its elevated position.
Which hotel in Timbavati is closest to popular landmarks?
Simbavati River Lodge is strategically located near the famous wildlife viewing areas and offers easy access to game drives in both Timbavati and Kruger National Park.
What are the top-rated hotels in Timbavati Game Reserve based on guest reviews?
Simbavati Hilltop Lodge and Motswari Private Game Reserve consistently receive high ratings for their service, amenities, and overall guest experience, with scores typically around 9 out of 10.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Timbavati Game Reserve?
Umlani Bushcamp is often the most affordable option, with rates starting around $150 per night during the off-peak season, making it budget-friendly without compromising the game viewing experience.

Essential Hotel Facts for Timbavati Game Reserve

This guide evaluates four unique hotel options in Timbavati Game Reserve, providing essential facts that help travelers select the best accommodation for their needs.

Typical nightly rates range from $200 to $600.

There are 4 distinct properties within the reserve.

Peak travel seasons are June to August and December to January.

Local taxes of approximately 14% apply to nightly rates.

Key attractions, like the Kruger National Park, are about 15 km away.

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