Abelana River Lodge | Hotel in Phalaborwa

| 9.5 (52 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Phalaborwa Hotel | Abelana River Lodge

Hotel in Phalaborwa

Located in Phalaborwa, 16 mi from Phalaborwa Gate, Abelana River Lodge features accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Abelana River Lodge. Eden Square Mall is 15 mi from the accommodations, while Seasonal Waterhole is 21 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Phalaborwa Airport, 16 mi from Abelana River Lodge.

Abelana River Lodge is located in Phalaborwa.

This 20 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Restaurant, Guest Services, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 52 reviews with the average score of 9.5 . Coming to Phalaborwa and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 20 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Phalaborwa. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Abelana River Lodge in Phalaborwa is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Abelana River Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Game drives
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor fireplace
Security/Safety
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool with view
  • Pool bar

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
9.02
Location:
9.35
Staff:
9.78
Facilities:
9.46
Comfort:
9.78
Cleanliness:
9.67
Maria-rosa
Jan 13, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Suite with River View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shower cap

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Heating, Mosquito net

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

View, River view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Abelana River Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Abelana River Lodge?

Check-in time for Abelana River Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Abelana River Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Abelana River Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Abelana River Lodge?

Best-rates for the Abelana River Lodge starts from $855 per night with includes Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Air Conditioner, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Pool, Ocean View, Restaurant, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Abelana River Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Abelana River Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Abelana River Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Abelana River Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Abelana River Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Abelana River Lodge?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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