Little Garonga

4.0 star property
All-inclusive lodge with free breakfast and spa services

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Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Luxury Suite, Multiple Beds | Living area
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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • All inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Laundry

Room options

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Luxury Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
12 Selati Portion, Makalali Game Reserve, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 1390

What's nearby

  • Makalali Game Reserve - 17 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Selati Game Reserve - 74 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp - 81 min drive - 29.4 km
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 106 min drive - 71.3 km
  • Hoedspruit Reptile Centre - 120 min drive - 86.0 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 141 min drive

About this property

Little Garonga

Upscale all-inclusive lodge in a rural location
At Little Garonga, you can look forward to free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a poolside bar. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Little Garonga, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a poolside location. In addition to a terrace and a firepit, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A safari, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and outdoor furniture
  • Concierge services, game drive on site, and wedding services
Room features
All guestrooms at Little Garonga boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers

All inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All meals and snacks included

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • Little Garonga

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Game/wildlife drives
  • Game/wildlife viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari
  • Spa services

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Library

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Massage - deep-tissue

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

More

  • Couples dining
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Due to gate closures, access to this property is not permitted 5:30 PM-7 AM from June through August and 6 PM-7 AM from September through May.
This property is located in Greater Makalali Private Nature Reserve. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the reserve.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 5 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 535 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.
  • Additional fee: ZAR 240 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Little Garonga Lodge Phalaborwa
Little Garonga Phalaborwa
Lodge Little Garonga Phalaborwa
Phalaborwa Little Garonga Lodge
Little Garonga Lodge
Lodge Little Garonga
Little Garonga Phalaborwa
Little Garonga Lodge
Little Garonga Phalaborwa
Little Garonga Lodge Phalaborwa

Frequently asked questions

Does Little Garonga have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Little Garonga pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Little Garonga?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Little Garonga?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Little Garonga?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Little Garonga provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Little Garonga?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Little Garonga located?

Situated in a national park, this all-inclusive lodge is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Makalali Game Reserve and within 20 mi (32 km) of Selati Game Reserve and Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp. Ndzalama Wildlife Reserve and Greater Kruger National Park are also within 32 mi (52 km).