Tshukudu Game Lodge

4.0 star property
Lodge with an outdoor pool, in the vicinity of Jessica the Hippo

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Exterior
Manicures and pedicures
Cottage | Living area
Exterior
Manicures and pedicures

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept

Explore the area

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KT 206 & 207, Tshukudu Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Jessica the Hippo
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Electric kettle
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cottage

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Stovetop
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Electric kettle
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Electric kettle
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Electric kettle
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Tent, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Electric kettle
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Hoedspruit

At Tshukudu Game Lodge, you'll be 21.6 km (13.4 mi) from Jessica the Hippo and 30.9 km (19.2 mi) from Nyani Cultural Village. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .The buffet restaurant, Buffet Bar, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to a wildlife and game drive and game viewing. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the region of this 4-property class Hoedspruit lodge include Three Rondavels and Blyde River Canyon.

What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 3 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Hoedspruit Reptile Centre - 20 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 28 min drive - 32.0 km
  • Jessica the Hippo - 31 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 38 min drive - 39.1 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hat & Creek - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fig & Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Safari Club Hoedspruit - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Tshukudu Game Lodge

Lodge with an outdoor pool, in the vicinity of Jessica the Hippo
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Tshukudu Game Lodge. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

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

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1980
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Tshukudu Game Lodge offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, with a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include change of towels.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Buffet Bar

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1980
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 25 December to 30 April:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: ZAR50 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.

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

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person (one-way)

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 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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Tshukudu
Tshukudu Game
Tshukudu Game Hoedspruit
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Frequently asked questions

Does Tshukudu Game Lodge have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Tshukudu Game Lodge?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tshukudu Game Lodge on 12 Sept 2025 start from AU$218.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Tshukudu Game Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and romance packages, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Tshukudu Game Lodge.

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

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tshukudu Game Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from December 25 until April 30.

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

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Tshukudu Game Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.