Tala Game Reserve

3.0 star property
Lodge in Camperdown with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Indoor wedding
2 restaurants, dinner served, Fusion cuisine
Room
2 restaurants, dinner served, Fusion cuisine

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

Explore the area

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R603 Umbuvbula Road, Greater Midlands Meander, Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal, 3202
  • uShaka Marine World
  • Phezulu Safari Park
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Kearsney College
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Wardrobe
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Cottage, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds (Leadwood)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
5 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Electric kettle
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Presidential Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Deep-soaking bath
Separate bath and shower
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Eston

At Tala Game Reserve, you'll be 31.1 km (19.3 mi) from Epic Karting and 32 km (19.9 mi) from Scottsville Racecourse. Highlights at this lodge include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and an outdoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, La Tala Restaurant, serves Fusion cuisine and is open for dinner. Enjoy access to a safari, a wildlife and game drive and game viewing. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and free use of bicycles. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Camperdown lodge include Tatham Art Gallery and statue of Gandhi.

What's nearby

  • Phezulu Safari Park - 48 min drive - 32.1 km
  • Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park - 50 min drive - 37.2 km
  • Kearsney College - 50 min drive - 34.7 km
  • Golden Horse Casino - 51 min drive - 47.1 km
  • Camelot Golf Club and Estate - 51 min drive - 35.1 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪La Tala Resturant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fishaways - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Eston Farmers Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Honchos Hammarsdale - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Tala Game Reserve

Lodge in Camperdown with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges
Tala Game Reserve offers its guests an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Tala Game Reserve. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Camperdown lodge.

  • 1 floor
  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Tala Game Reserve offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • La Tala Restaurant
  • Paperbark Restaurant

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 5 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 Tala Game Reserve

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Service fee: ZAR 10 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Tala Collection Lodge Camperdown
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tala Game Reserve?

Tala Game Reserve offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Tala Game Reserve?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tala Game Reserve on 13 Sept 2025 start from AU$203.33, 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.

Is parking available at Tala Game Reserve?

Yep, Tala Game Reserve has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Tala Game Reserve?

The closest beach to Tala Game Reserve is Durban Beach (48.2 km).

Does Tala Game Reserve have a pool?

Tala Game Reserve has an outdoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Tala Game Reserve?

Tala Game Reserve features an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tala Game Reserve?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tala Game Reserve?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Tala Game Reserve's onsite restaurant that serves Fusion cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tala Game Reserve?

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

Are pets allowed at Tala Game Reserve?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.