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Ritsako Game Lodge

4.0 star property
Upscale lodge with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Front of property - evening/night
Standard Room
Bar (on property)
Reception
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available

Explore the area

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Portion 19, Farm Kaallaagte 122, Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, Gauteng, 0040
  • Popular LocationDinokeng Game Reserve7 min drive
  • Popular LocationDinokeng Info Office and Reception17 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Carousel Casino30 min drive
  • AirportJohannesburg (QRA-Rand)94 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Hammanskraal

At Ritsako Game Lodge, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Dinokeng Game Reserve and 8.6 km (5.4 mi) from Dinokeng Info Office and Reception. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include a garden, tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Hammanskraal lodge include Pretoria Information Center and Oracle Covenant Church.
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What's nearby

  • Dinokeng Game Reserve - 7 min drive
  • Dinokeng Info Office and Reception - 17 min drive
  • The Carousel Casino - 30 min drive
  • University of Pretoria - 45 min drive
  • Time Square Casino - 45 min drive

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • Arlington Brewery & Cider - 24 min drive
  • Kingfisher Restaurant - 17 min drive
  • KFC - 21 min drive
  • Fishaways - 21 min drive
  • Wimpy - 21 min drive

About this property

Ritsako Game Lodge

Upscale lodge with outdoor pool and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There are 2 meeting rooms available. An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Ritsako Game Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Hammanskraal lodge.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ritsako Game Lodge offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 150 for adults and ZAR 150 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Hot stone massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 850 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: ZAR 80 per person, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

This property is located in a national reserve. Guests must purchase tickets to access the reserve.Ticket fees are ZAR 40 per adult and ZAR 25 for children ages 0-10.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately ZAR 150 for adults and from ZAR 150 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Ritsako Game Lodge Hammanskraal
Ritsako Game Hammanskraal
Ritsako Game Lodge Lodge
Ritsako Game Lodge Hammanskraal
Ritsako Game Lodge Lodge Hammanskraal

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Ritsako Game Lodge?

Yep, Ritsako Game Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Ritsako Game Lodge have a pool?

Ritsako Game Lodge has a pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Ritsako Game Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ritsako Game Lodge.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Ritsako Game Lodge?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Ritsako Game Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ritsako Game Lodge?

No, Ritsako Game Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ritsako Game Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ritsako Game Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ritsako Game Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Ritsako Game Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heinz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service by the staff
We really enjoyed our stay at the lodge. The service was great too.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Vusi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Lewis Tamuka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2020

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and always smiles
Our stay was excellent, staff was an absolute pleasure and the establishment was overall great. Food was always fresh
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Gudrun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff are very friendly and accommodating. They go the extra mile to make the stay wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ritsako was Excellent
It was Awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Ronel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Weekend at Ritsako Lodge
Fantastic getaway for.a weekend loved the peace and tranquility. Great place! Friendly staff. Excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019