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Thanda Safari
4 stars

Thanda Safari

D242 Off The N2, 3960 Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hluhluwe, South Africa
See location+27 35 573 1899
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R8 831
Cheapest

rate per night

9,4
Wonderful
based on 170 reviews
170 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R8 831
Luxury Room
R9 938

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Overview

Just a 10-minute stroll from Hluhluwe, this lodge features free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a heated pool. It also provides a kids club, an express check-in and check-out feature and a sun deck.

Thanda Safari has recently undergone refurbishment and offers a 24-hour reception, a 24-hour business centre and an airport shuttle. Those staying at the property have access to a terrace and a BBQ area. It also offers superb facilities for business meetings and events.

There are 29 rooms at Thanda Safari, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. The bathrooms have a shower and offer bathrobes and a hair dryer.

Hluhluwe Airport is within a 40-minute drive of the lodge, as is False Bay Park. The helpful staff at the tour desk are available to book and organise activities in Mkuze.

9,4
Wonderful rating
Based on 170 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Thanda Safari

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Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Thanda Safari

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Dining room
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Hiking

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' club
  • Children's high chair

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews of Thanda Safari

9.4
Wonderful
170 verified ratings
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143
Very good
15
Good
8
Okay
2
Fair
0
Mediocre
0
Poor
2

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Location

D242 Off The N2, 3960 Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Phinda Resource Reserve13.7 km
  • False Bay Park24.8 km
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park38.8 km
  • Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park40.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Thanda Safari

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September
July
R10 302
R9 699
Cheapest month to stay with an average 26% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 33% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Thanda Safari

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Thanda Safari

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Thanda Safari, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and December.
  • The cheapest price a room at Thanda Safari was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R17 548, while the most expensive was R17 548.
  • How long should you stay at Thanda Safari? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Thanda Safari

  • Where is Thanda Safari located?

    Thanda Safari is located at D242 Off The N2, 21,5 km from the centre of Hluhluwe. Phinda Resource Reserve is the closest landmark to Thanda Safari.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Thanda Safari?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Thanda Safari.

  • Does Thanda Safari offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Thanda Safari offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Thanda Safari offer free parking?

    Yes, Thanda Safari offers free parking.

  • How far is Thanda Safari from the airport?

    Thanda Safari is 86,2 km from Ulundi. Thanda Safari is 97,4 km from Richards Bay.

  • Does Thanda Safari have a pool?

    Yes, Thanda Safari has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Thanda Safari hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Thanda Safari in Hluhluwe and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Thanda Safari and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Thanda Safari.

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Distance to city centre

9,0
21,5 km