Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA

Luxury lodge in Pongola with spa and safari

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Where to?

Dates

November 2025

2

December 2025

Honeymoon Suites- Private Pool | Living area

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator, River View | Terrace/patio

Isigodio Private House | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Experience the ultimate luxury safari getaway at Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or simply enjoy game and wildlife viewing. Take a refreshing dip in one of two outdoor pools, work out at the gym, or go hiking/biking along the river. Unwind with a cup of coffee from the coffee shop/cafe or connect to WiFi in public areas.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
Free breakfast
Spa
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
2 outdoor pools
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Massage/treatment rooms
Babysitting
Business center
Terrace

Feel at home (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Second bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Living room
Garden
Terrace

$490 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Luxury pool experience

This luxury property features 2 outdoor pools complete with loungers and umbrellas. Guests can savor meals at the pool-view restaurant.

Riverside wellness spot

Nestled by a river, this lodge boasts a full-service spa with couples and outdoor treatment areas. A garden and fitness room complete this wellness haven.

View of luxury and nature

Wander through lush gardens at this luxury lodge. Savor meals with views of the pool or garden while the river flows peacefully nearby.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Tomorrow

Nov 3 - Nov 4

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Honeymoon Suites- Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Private pool

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

645 sq ft
1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Isigodio Private House

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Separate bedroom

Ceiling fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

1938 sq ft
2 bedrooms
River view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

River Suites Fullboard

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Separate bathtub and shower

Rainfall showerhead

753 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Entrance Kwazulu Private Game Reserve, (On the farm Vergelegen), Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal, 3170

What's nearby

Mkuze Falls Game Reserve - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

Richards Bay (RCB) - 79.3 miles/127.6 km

About this property

Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA

When visiting Pongola, Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA is a great choice to consider. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include 2 outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 8 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 3 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free full breakfast each morning
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Free daily reception
Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

Hiking/biking trails
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Fishing
Ecotours nearby

Working away

Business center

Services

Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

12 buildings/towers
Built in 2001
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fitness center
2 outdoor pools
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service

What to enjoy

Balcony
Separate living room

Freshen up

2 bathrooms
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Amakhosi Safari Spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, Barclaycard

Cashless transactions are available.

Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

National rating

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

Also known as

Amakhosi Lodge

Amakhosi Safari

Amakhosi Safari Lodge

Amakhosi Safari Lodge Pongola

Amakhosi Safari Pongola

Amakhosi Safari Spa Pongola

Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA Lodge

Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA Pongola

Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA Lodge Pongola

Frequently asked questions

Does Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like fishing and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Amakhosi Safari Lodge and SPA also has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as spa services and a garden.