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- R71 Abelana North Gate, 1390 Phalaborwa,
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Highlights
Complimentary guest parking
Swimming pool complex
On-site restaurant
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
Non-smoking rooms available
Airport shuttle service
Complimentary guest parkingSwimming pool complexOn-site restaurantComplimentary wi-fi property-wideNon-smoking rooms availableAirport shuttle serviceOne of the highlights of your stay will undoubtedly be the delicious buffet breakfast served every morning—think fresh fruits, baked goods, and local specialties to kickstart your day. And when you’re ready to explore, enjoy the convenience of free private parking and shuttle service, making your travels hassle-free.
For the shopping enthusiasts, Eden Square Mall is just 24 km away, ensuring you can grab those essentials or enjoy a little retail therapy. Plus, the Seasonal Waterhole, located 33 km from the lodge, is a fantastic spot for wildlife viewing—just imagine the sights!
If you’re flying in, Phalaborwa Airport is a quick 26 km drive, adding to the ease of your visit. Whether it’s a family getaway or a romantic retreat, Abelana River Lodge is the perfect base for your South African adventures!
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Rooms at Abelana River Lodge
Suite with River View
- hypoallergenic pillow,
- wardrobe/closet,
- work desk,
- seating area,
- private entrance,
- dressing room,
- mosquito net,
- fan,
- air conditioning,
- sofa,
- heating
- toilet,
- hairdryer,
- shower cap,
- complimentary toiletries,
- private bathroom,
- conditioner,
- bathtub or shower,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- shower,
- body soap
- electric kettle
- bed linen,
- towels
- river view,
- view,
- balcony,
- patio
- ground floor unit
- smoke detector,
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- hand sanitiser (in room)
The suite offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with river views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.
Room size:
Suite with River View - 50 m2
Bedroom 1 – Large bed (King size)
Max persons: 2 
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Amenities at Abelana River Lodge
General property information
parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area
On-site activities & leisure
wildlife safari drives, guided walking tours
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
on-site restaurant, in-room dining service, hotel bar
Pools, spa & wellness
outdoor swimming pool, year-round outdoor pool, scenic view pool, poolside bar service, children's shallow end, sunbeds and beach chairs, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access
Transport & getting around
convenient airport shuttle, airport transfer (surcharge applies)
Shared spaces for guests
outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, communal outdoor fireplace
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, spacious family rooms, individually controlled air conditioning
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals, guest thermometers provided by the property, complimentary face masks available for guests
Social distancing guidelines
seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, securely packaged food deliveries
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.
Guest parking
Complimentary guest parking! The property offers free on-site parking, including a dedicated private parking area.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies
Check-inFrom 14:00 Until 16:00 hours
Check-outFrom 10:00 Until 11:00 hours
Children and extra bedsGuests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.
PetsPets are not permitted.
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