Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
Lodge in Hlabisa with full-service spa and free breakfast

Photo gallery for Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Lobby sitting area
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Aerial view
Bathroom shower

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, Hlabisa, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Place, Centenary Centre
  • Place, Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre
  • Place, Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve

Room options

Honeymoon Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room (Safari 5)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Bush Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Hlabisa

At Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge, you'll be 37.8 km (23.5 mi) from Centenary Centre. Highlights at this lodge include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and mani/pedis. For a drink, you can stop by the lodge's own lounge bar. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and pool loungers as well as access to a safari and a wildlife and game drive. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and free supervised childcare. Free full breakfast is available. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the vicinity of this 4-property class Hlabisa lodge include Mtubatuba Go Karting and Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve.

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Lodge in Hlabisa with full-service spa and free breakfast
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge. Free self parking and valet parking are available. A complete renovation of Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge was completed in August 2023.

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

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2014
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes and slippers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Fair Trade Tourism – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 1-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

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

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - August 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: ZAR100 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • Resort fee: ZAR 280.00 per person, per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 1-device limit.

Property is also known as

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Hluhluwe
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Rhino Ridge Safari Hluhluwe
Rhino Ridge Safari
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Hlabisa
Rhino Ridge Safari Hlabisa
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Lodge
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Hlabisa
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Lodge Hlabisa

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

Yep, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Is there a spa on site at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge have a pool?

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Is Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free supervised childcare, laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, it's no surprise that Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary full brekkie is on offer at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.