"The breakfast was absolutely fantastic and the location was perfect."
Tanyani from South Africa
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"The chalet was spotless clean, wifi limitless, bedding super clean. The pool clean and super breakfast."
Fanisa from South Africa
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"The rooms were very spacious, clean and bedding comfortable."
Vika from South Africa
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"Breakfast was the best and the staff was friendly."
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"The guest house gives value-for-money accommodation."
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4-star lodge offering serene nature experiences in Giyani
Amenities
Vahlavi Lodge provides extensive recreational options, featuring a swimming pool and numerous garden spaces, ideal for relaxation. The facility includes a fully-equipped conference room designed for various events. Guests can take advantage of organized tours to explore the local attractions.
Rooms
The lodge comprises spacious accommodations with an array of amenities to enhance guest comfort. Each room includes air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms for privacy. A selection of units also offers kitchenettes for added convenience during longer stays.
Location
Situated in Giyani, Vahlavi Lodge is conveniently located near key local attractions such as the Kruger National Park and various cultural sites. The lodge allows easy access for guests interested in experiencing the region's rich heritage. Nearby restaurants and shops offer additional convenience.
Dining
On-site dining options are available, serving a range of local and international dishes to cater to diverse tastes. The lodge prioritizes fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed setting, reflecting the surrounding environment.
Wellness
Vahlavi Lodge includes wellness amenities that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Activities such as guided nature walks are offered to connect guests with the rich biodiversity of the area. Treatments and sessions are available for those looking to enhance their well-being.
Highlights
Location: Near Kruger National Park and cultural sites
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with kitchenettes
Dining: On-site dining with local and international dishes
Amenities: Conference room and organized tours
“This lodge stands out for its exceptionally clean rooms and attentive staff, who often go above and beyond, even offering takeaway breakfast unprompted. The well-maintained swimming pools and the appealing buffet dining contribute to a solid value proposition.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Vahlavi Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Vahlavi Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vahlavi Lodge Location
44B Tarental Street Kremetart, Giyani, 0826,
Explore Giyani
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giyani Cultural Museum
15 minutes' drive
The Giyani Cultural Museum showcases local heritage and crafts, offering guided tours that delve into the area's history.
Kruger National Park - Phalaborwa Gate
60 minutes' drive
Renowned for its wildlife, the Phalaborwa Gate is a popular entry point to Kruger National Park, ideal for safari enthusiasts.
Giyani Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, with beautiful landscapes and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for varying skill levels, focusing on mindfulness and wellness in a serene setting.
The Oasis Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with an inviting atmosphere, offering African and international dishes along with vegetarian options.
Mama's Kitchen
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional South African cuisine, known for its hearty portions and warm hospitality.
Giyani Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local performances highlight community talent with varying shows; features a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Local Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
This vibrant club hosts live music events with a focus on jazz, attracting both locals and visitors looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Giyani 6 min · 3.5 km
Airports
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 160 min · 106.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 110.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vahlavi Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Neat and quiet place
Excellent breakfast
Cozy and clean rooms
Friendly and helpful staff
Cons
Sewage smell in rooms
Cockroaches in rooms
Inadequate kitchen facilities
Guest reviews
based on 455 reviews
8.6/10
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