Hotels in Phalaborwa

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1. Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa

Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa
Phalaborwa
P10,772
P12,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa

2. Happy Time Guest House

Happy Time Guest House
Phalaborwa
P1,219
P1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Happy Time Guest House

3. Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
Phalaborwa
P5,881
P6,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

4. Sunbird Lodge

Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa
P4,416
P5,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Sunbird Lodge

5. Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House
Phalaborwa
P3,295
P3,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Royal Game Guest House

6. Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
P5,129
P5,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

7. SHABIS GUEST LODGE

SHABIS GUEST LODGE
Phalaborwa
P4,232
P4,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
SHABIS GUEST LODGE

8. Homely Escapes

Homely Escapes
Phalaborwa
P2,423
P2,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Homely Escapes

9. Letaba Trails Camp- Greater Kruger

Letaba Trails Camp- Greater Kruger
Phalaborwa
P16,487
P18,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Letaba Trails Camp- Greater Kruger

10. Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Viata Luxe Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
P5,267
P5,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Viata Luxe Guesthouse

11. La Lechere Guest House

La Lechere Guest House
Phalaborwa
P7,360
P8,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
La Lechere Guest House

12. Pangolin's Rest - Unit 1

Pangolin's Rest - Unit 1
Phalaborwa
P3,595
P4,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Pangolin's Rest - Unit 1

13. Shanatsi Safari Lodge

Shanatsi Safari Lodge
Phalaborwa
P7,923
P9,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Shanatsi Safari Lodge

14. Khanya Conservation Camp

Khanya Conservation Camp
Phalaborwa
P11,791
P13,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Khanya Conservation Camp

15. Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge

Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
Phalaborwa
P20,805
P23,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge

16. A Traveller's Palm

A Traveller's Palm
Phalaborwa
P3,198
P3,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
A Traveller's Palm

17. Casa Leitao Lodge

Casa Leitao Lodge
Phalaborwa
P3,108
P3,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Casa Leitao Lodge

18. Lalamo Guest House

Lalamo Guest House
Phalaborwa
P4,907
P5,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Lalamo Guest House

19. Cottage Lenisè

Cottage Lenisè
Phalaborwa
P5,643
P6,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Cottage Lenisè

20. Normann Safari Bush Lodge

Normann Safari Bush Lodge
Phalaborwa
P4,056
P4,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Normann Safari Bush Lodge
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Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
Phalaborwa
We have 6 left at
P7,515
per night
P17,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sunbird Lodge

Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa
We have 2 left at
P4,455
per night
P10,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sunbird Lodge

Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House
Phalaborwa
We have 3 left at
P3,324
per night
P7,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Game Guest House

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P5,175
per night
P11,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

SHABIS GUEST LODGE

SHABIS GUEST LODGE
Phalaborwa
P854 off
P3,843
per night
P7,686 total
includes taxes & fees
SHABIS GUEST LODGE

Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Viata Luxe Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P4,099
per night
P8,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Sunbird Lodge

Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa
We have 4 left at
P4,455
per night
P10,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sunbird Lodge

Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House
Phalaborwa
We have 3 left at
P3,324
per night
P7,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Game Guest House

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
Phalaborwa
P8,553 off
P9,519
per night
P21,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P5,175
per night
P11,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

SHABIS GUEST LODGE

SHABIS GUEST LODGE
Phalaborwa
P854 off
P3,843
per night
P7,686 total
includes taxes & fees
SHABIS GUEST LODGE

Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Viata Luxe Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P4,099
per night
P8,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Viata Luxe Guesthouse

ATKV Eiland Spa

ATKV Eiland Spa
Phalaborwa
P1,684 off
P7,580
per night
P17,434 total
includes taxes & fees
ATKV Eiland Spa

Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P3,324
per night
P3,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Game Guest House

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
Phalaborwa
We have 5 left at
P9,802
per night
P11,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P5,175
per night
P5,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

SHABIS GUEST LODGE

SHABIS GUEST LODGE
Phalaborwa
P474 off
P4,270
per night
P4,270 total
includes taxes & fees
SHABIS GUEST LODGE

Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Viata Luxe Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
We have 1 left at
P4,099
per night
P4,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Viata Luxe Guesthouse

You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Phalaborwa

Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa

Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa
Phalaborwa
P10,772
P12,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa

Happy Time Guest House

Happy Time Guest House
Phalaborwa
P1,219
P1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Happy Time Guest House

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
Phalaborwa
P5,881
P6,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sunbird Lodge

Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa
P4,416
P5,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Sunbird Lodge

Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House
Phalaborwa
P3,295
P3,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Royal Game Guest House

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
P5,129
P5,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Iso'Bella Vita Guesthouse

Homely Escapes

Homely Escapes
Phalaborwa
P2,423
P2,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Homely Escapes

Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Viata Luxe Guesthouse
Phalaborwa
P5,267
P5,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Viata Luxe Guesthouse

Khanya Conservation Camp

Khanya Conservation Camp
Phalaborwa
P11,791
P13,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Khanya Conservation Camp

Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge

Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
Phalaborwa
P20,805
P23,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Balule Bushveld Safari Lodge
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Top landmarks in Phalaborwa

Letaba Elephant Hall

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Letaba Elephant Hall is 28.1 mi (45.3 km) from central Phalaborwa, why not stop by during your stay.
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Phalaborwa Gate

9.4/10 (38 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, then spend the day at Phalaborwa Gate, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Phalaborwa. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to President Kruger Park and Impala Park, both nearby.
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Hans Merensky Golf Estate

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Hans Merensky Golf Estate, a golf course located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Phalaborwa.
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The Big Hole

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Phalaborwa student life, check out The Big Hole, located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Phalaborwa.
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Masorini Archaeological Site

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Masorini Archaeological Site is just one of the landmarks located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from central Phalaborwa, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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President Kruger Park

President Kruger Park is worth a visit, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Phalaborwa.
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Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp

10.0/10 (1 review)
Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp is just one of the landmarks located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Gravelotte, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Qualito Craft Distillery

Qualito Craft Distillery is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Phalaborwa, why not stop by during your stay.
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Notable for its gardens, Phalaborwa features attractions such as Phalaborwa Gate and Hans Merensky Golf Estate.

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A calm lake with reflections of trees and animals.

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La Lechere Guest House

La Lechere Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful attention to detail and comfort. Food (special dinner) was prepared with great care and pride. A wonderful place to stay!"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Lechere Guest House
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

10/10 Excellent
"Adding microwave to the room would be great"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit
Royal Game Guest House

Royal Game Guest House

8/10 Good
"Property is a little tired and in need of updating nevertheless for the price and friendly and helpful staff it’s well worth staying with quick access to Kruger park gate so would recommend"
Geoffrey Paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Royal Game Guest House
Nyati Safari Lodge

Nyati Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful!!!"
Rebecca 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Nyati Safari Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Phalaborwa?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Phalaborwa, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Phalaborwa if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 18 vacation homes. Also think about one of the 10 villas for your getaway.
What will the weather in Phalaborwa be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Phalaborwa are usually December and January with an average temp of 78°F. July and June are the chilliest months when the average temp is 66°F. The rainiest months are January and December.
Why should I book my Phalaborwa accommodation with Hotels.com?
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Phalaborwa Unveiled: Embrace the Majesty of Nature and Culture

Phalaborwa, nestled in Limpopo, is a captivating fusion of natural splendour and cultural charm. Set against a backdrop of majestic landscapes, this city offers enchanting natural parks, vibrant university life, and serene gardens. Whether camping under starry skies or exploring its scenic trails, visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking wilderness. With nearby holiday options and the unique allure of the Phalaborwa Gate, this destination promises an unforgettable escape into nature’s embrace.

Discover great hotels near Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa offers a range of hotel accommodation from cosy guesthouses to elegant retreats. Expect options with complimentary breakfast and comfortable nightly stays, often set amidst the natural beauty of Limpopo. The town features a mix of charming lodgings and modern facilities for a pleasant visit. Here are some of the best hotels near Phalaborwa that our travelers love:

  1. Ivory Wilderness River Rock LodgeOpens in a new window: This exquisite 4.0-star lodge is a true gem in Phalaborwa, boasting a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. With exceptional amenities such as complimentary daily breakfast options and a variety of dining experiences, this hotel caters effortlessly to the desires of discerning leisure travellers. The property's standout features include onsite game viewing, safari adventures, and game drives, providing a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the stunning African landscape. Frequent travellers appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and adventure, making every stay a memorable escape into nature.

Where to stay in Phalaborwa

Stay in Gravelotte, Letaba Ranch Game Reserve, or Selati Game Reserve when visiting Phalaborwa, Limpopo. Gravelotte offers a rich historical backdrop alongside beautiful natural parks, while Letaba Ranch Game Reserve is renowned for its wildlife and stunning landscapes. Selati Game Reserve also provides excellent game viewing. For first-time visitors, Letaba Ranch Game Reserve is the most accessible and rewarding choice.

  1. GravelotteOpens in a new window: Gravelotte offers nature enthusiasts and history buffs a charming place to stay with its rich natural parks and historical vibes. It’s an ideal spot if you appreciate a blend of scenic landscapes and a touch of the past. The area invites you to explore local trails and soak up the peaceful environment, making it a relaxed and engaging choice for your trip.
  2. Letaba Ranch Game ReserveOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of nature, Letaba Ranch Game Reserve is a top choice for travellers keen on exploring local wildlife and expansive natural settings. With its focus on natural parks, it offers a quiet retreat where you can enjoy must-see places like the reserve’s diverse flora and fauna. The reserve provides a cosy and immersive experience, perfect for those looking to unwind in a natural haven.
  3. Selati Game ReserveOpens in a new window: Selati Game Reserve stands out for its intimate connection with nature and a relaxed historical ambiance. Ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful escape, it offers must-see natural parks and a unique local flavour that invites you to experience the area’s unspoilt beauty. With its emphasis on a natural setting and historical context, it’s a delightful choice for a serene and engaging stay.

Things to do in and around Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa invites travellers to experience its stunning natural beauty, where lush parks and diverse wildlife create a serene backdrop for outdoor activities. Enjoy exhilarating safaris, indulge in birdwatching, or take a dip in refreshing waters. With its vibrant landscapes and abundant leisure options, Phalaborwa is a true haven for nature enthusiasts.

  • Jessica the HippoOpens in a new window – Visit this charming farm to meet Jessica, a friendly hippo who has captured the hearts of many. You can watch her interact with visitors, enjoy the serene surroundings, and learn about the conservation efforts in place to protect such unique wildlife. It's an experience that combines education and fun for all ages.
  • Phalaborwa GateOpens in a new window – Step through the Phalaborwa Gate, your gateway to adventure in the Kruger National Park. Here, you can embark on thrilling safaris, where the stunning South African landscape meets incredible wildlife. Look out for the Big Five as you explore this renowned national park, which is rich in biodiversity.
  • Ndzalama Wildlife ReserveOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of the Ndzalama Wildlife Reserve, where you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities amidst nature. This reserve is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for photography, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.
  • Masorini Archaeological SiteOpens in a new window – Travel back in time at the Masorini Archaeological Site, where you can explore ancient structures and learn about the fascinating history of early inhabitants in the area. Guided tours provide insights into the cultural significance and historical context of this intriguing site.
  • Tzaneen MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of the region at the Tzaneen Museum. Here, you can view exhibits showcasing local heritage, art, and traditions. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with the past and understand the cultural tapestry of the area.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Phalaborwa

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Phalaborwa is best visited on a budget during the months of October to December, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. This charming destination offers affordable experiences and great value for money, making it ideal for those looking for a budget-friendly getaway. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to explore the area's key landmarks, history, and cultural attractions, including natural parks, golf courses, safaris, nature reserves, wildlife spots, universities, birdwatching sites, cultural hubs, swimming spots, and gardens.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For your trip to Phalaborwa, you may discover appealing offers by checking the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where discounted hotel rooms might be available. Should your plans be flexible, you're more likely to see additional savings by exploring Last-Minute Deals for last-minute travel. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you could find the best option for your needs. Stay alert for flash sales and special promotions to help secure a cost-effective getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save during your stay at a hotel in Phalaborwa. Boutique hotels, known for their unique character, could provide a more personalised experience and potentially offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, yet it often comes with a heftier price tag. For a more affordable option, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, balancing cost with ease of access to the places you intend to visit. You might also explore independent hotels located further afield, which usually tend to be cheaper while providing a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 64.0°F (17.8°C), while December is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). January is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Phalaborwa, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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