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About the Hotel

597 Mooifontein, Modimolle, South Africa

Near Witkop archaeological site

Great

8.9

/10

4.4

Loved by Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa guests

Amazing game drive
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Excellent service

"The food was delicious and the plating of the food . Beautiful done."

Elize from South Africa

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"Try h e game drive was fantastic with a well informed friendly helpful guide who made a huge effort to make my experiences memorable."

Joanna from United Kingdom

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"The place offers an amazing relaxing environment ."

Vania from South Africa

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Accommodations

Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa offers six luxury suites, each uniquely designed to provide a comprehensive safari experience. Each suite features en-suite bathrooms and private wooden decks for lounging. Guests can unwind in the outdoor showers while taking in views of the surrounding wilderness.

Wellness Facilities

The on-site spa provides an array of treatments inspired by local healing traditions. Guests can enjoy a massage or facial while overlooking the tranquil natural landscape. The spa area includes a sauna and steam room for relaxation before or after treatments.

Dining Experience

Dining at Zwahili includes a variety of African-inspired dishes prepared with local ingredients. The Bush Boma offers outdoor dining under the stars, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying meals. The lodge also features an extensive wine selection to complement dining experiences.

Game Viewing

Situated on a private reserve, Zwahili provides exclusive access to guided game drives and walking safaris. Experienced rangers lead these excursions, ensuring guests maximize their wildlife viewing opportunities. Sightings can include elephants, lions, and other indigenous species.

Location

Located in Modimolle, Zwahili is surrounded by lush bushveld, enhancing the overall wildlife experience. The lodge serves as a gateway to explore nearby nature reserves and attractions. Waterberg Mountain Biosphere Reserve is a short drive away, offering additional outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six luxury suites with en-suite bathrooms

Wellness: Spa treatments inspired by local traditions

Dining: Outdoor dining at Bush Boma

Game Viewing: Guided game drives with experienced rangers

Location: Surrounded by lush bushveld and close to nature reserves

Must-do experiences

Visit the Modimolle Nature Reserve for stunning wildlife sightings.
Taste the local biltong at the Modimolle Farmers' Market on weekends.
Experience a traditional braai at the lodge with our chef's guidance.
Explore the Fossil Park for fascinating dinosaur exhibits nearby.
Take a guided tour to the Waterberg Biosphere for breathtaking views.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSuperb Breakfasts

After our sunrise game drive, the breakfasts were a superb treat. The food was delicious, and the plating was beautifully done.

Emily Carter from Canada

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DiningAmazing Food

The food was amazing. Dinner was served in our room, making the stay even more memorable.

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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Room FeaturesStunning Views

The executive suite with a plunge pool had a large bed and stunning views. Dinner was set up on our veranda.

George Thompson from Australia

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Sports & FitnessAmazing Game Drives

The game drive was absolutely amazing! I learned so much about birds, spiders, ants, and lions during our nature drives.

Mei Lin from China

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Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room Rhino

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Room Cheetah

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Room Elephant

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Luxury Tent

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa offers a culinary experience steeped in South African tradition, presenting delightful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Set in a serene natural environment, guests can enjoy meals amidst the tranquil ambiance of the lodge, enhancing their overall escape.

Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa Modimolle Restaurant photo

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South African

Ambiance

Traditional setting that echoes the warmth of local culture, providing an inviting atmosphere for gathering and dining.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a range of dishes catering to various dietary preferences, alongside boma dinners that allow guests to dine under the stars, enhancing the authenticity of the experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa Location

597 Mooifontein, Modimolle, South Africa

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597 Mooifontein, Modimolle, South Africa

Explore Modimolle

Nearby Highlights

Modimolle Nature Reserve

15-minute drive

Modimolle Nature Reserve features diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and family outings.

Marakele National Park

30-minute drive

Known for its stunning vistas and rich biodiversity, Marakele offers wildlife viewing and various hiking trails.

White Water Rafting

20-minute drive

Thrilling white water rafting experiences are available just a short drive away, perfect for adventure seekers.

Spa Treatments

5-minute walk

Relax and rejuvenate at nearby wellness spas offering massages and beauty treatments for the ultimate in relaxation.

The Olive Tree

10-minute drive

Contemporary ambiance with Mediterranean cuisine, offering a fantastic selection of pizzas and local wines.

Royal Tea Room

5-minute walk

Charming eatery known for its pastries, afternoon tea, and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available.

Modimolle Civic Theatre

15-minute drive

Local theater featuring diverse performances from live music to drama. A family-friendly space with seasonal shows.

Nightlife Bar

10-minute drive

Popular bar with a relaxed atmosphere, hosting live music nights and trivia events. Great for socializing after dark.

Getting around

City Centre

Modimolle48 min · 19.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

zwahili game lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 35 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Outdoor shower

Fantastic food

Informative guides

Cons

Rusty showers

Mosquitoes

Poor road

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FAQs

About Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.

What dining options are available at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

The property features a fully licensed restaurant that offers a 3-course set dinner menu and boma dinners under African skies.

What room amenities can guests expect at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

Rooms are furnished with a minibar, free toiletries, and some have views overlooking the waterhole.

Does Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa offer any wellness services?

Guests can enjoy an on-site spa that provides a variety of massage treatments and wellness services.

How far is Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa from Johannesburg?

The lodge is approximately a 2-hour drive from Johannesburg.

What activities can guests enjoy at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

Activities at the lodge include game drives, guided walks, bushveld picnics, and spa treatments.

What is the policy for food and drink at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

Dinner, bed, and breakfast rates include a welcome drink, breakfast, and a 3-course dinner.

Is Wi-Fi available at Zwahili Private Game Lodge & Spa?

Free internet access is available for all guests.

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