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Thornybush Game Reserve Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Thornybush Game Reserve, Greater Kruger National Park

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Our top choices for Thornybush Game Reserve family-friendly hotels

Luxury Tent | Terrace/patio

Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge

Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Panzi Lodge

Panzi Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Safari adventures by the pool await at this nature reserve lodge, perfect for families seeking wildlife encounters and outdoor fun.
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Panzi Lodge
Honeymoon Suite

Thornhill Safari Lodge

Thornhill Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Thornhill Safari Lodge
Private pool

Amafu Forest Lodge

Amafu Forest Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Amafu Forest Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Tshukudu Game Lodge

Tshukudu Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Tshukudu Game Lodge
Exterior

Rafiki Bush Lodge

Rafiki Bush Lodge
3.5 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Rafiki Bush Lodge
Outdoor pool

Offbeat Safaris

Offbeat Safaris
2.5 star property
Hoedspruit
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Offbeat Safaris
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor

Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Safari adventures and poolside relaxation make this family-friendly getaway perfect for memory-making in scenic Hoedspruit.
The price is €686
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor
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Breakfast included
Pool

Top Thornybush Game Reserve Hotel Reviews

AM Lodge

AM Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We had a fantastic stay at AM Lodge and thoroughly enjoyed every moment. The villa is beautiful, comfortable, and provides the perfect setting to relax and unwind. What made our stay especially memorable was the amazing staff. Everyone was so warm, friendly, and welcoming, always going out of their way to make sure we had everything we needed. Their genuine kindness and hospitality made us feel right at home. A huge thank you to Origin and Carl for our game drives – and for not giving up until we finally found the rhino! Their knowledge, enthusiasm, and determination made the experience unforgettable. We’d also like to thank Charity for being the hostess with the mostest and taking such wonderful care of us throughout our stay. Thank you to the entire team for making our visit so special."
Shaun 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
AM Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Thornybush Game Reserve like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Thornybush Game Reserve is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The excursions, parks and wildlife are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Hoedspruit (HDS), which is the closest airport, or Londolozi (LDZ), which is located 31.7 mi (51.1 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Thornybush Game Reserve?
Thornybush Game Lodge is a lodge with an outdoor pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Shumbalala Game Lodge and Waterbuck Game Lodge.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Thornybush Game Reserve?
The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Thornybush Game Reserve is 731 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Thornybush Game Reserve?
While you are visiting Thornybush Game Reserve, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Orpen Gate and Nyani Cultural Village. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Acornhoek Plaza and Mafunyani Cultural Village.