Kruger National Park is the heartbeat of South Africa’s tourism sector. If you love nature and animals, then this game reserve is one of the best places to come and see it all–-what’s in store for you here is an authentic safari experience with plenty of opportunities to see buffaloes, lions, rhinos, elephants, a mind-boggling range of antelopes, and many more! There are also bush walks, guided mountain biking, and unique night safaris that you won’t want to miss when you travel down south to one of the best safari destinations in the world. If you are contemplating a trip over here, then just know that an experience of a lifetime awaits you. To help you get the most of your vacation and find a safe and convenient accommodation, read on below for the top hotels near Kruger National Park, South Africa.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location near national park. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. aha Casa do Sol Hotel & Resort (from USD 79)
Tranquil swimming pools, beautiful flower gardens, and shaded glades make aha Casa do Sol Hotel & Resort a real paradise that is just 19.6 km (12.2 mi) or a 23-minute drive from Kruger National Park. The hotel is also accessible to canyons, hiking trails, and an area for bush walks. It boasts elegantly designed rooms that feature and provide a sitting area, a satellite TV, coffee-making facilities, and private bath facilities.
ANEW Resort Hazyview Kruger Park
Address: Sabie Road
61.46 km (38.2 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
2. Serurubele Boutique Hotel (from USD 58)
Fair rates, affordable and value for money.
Clean, spacious rooms with modern finishes. On-site restaurant and friendly, helpful staff.
Easily accessible from the main road, although signage could be improved for better visibility, especially at night.
Delicious breakfast and dinner options, with a variety of food choices. However, there could be more vegetarian options and improved TV channels.
An on-site restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, and a terrace are some of the highlights of Serurubele Boutique Hotel, a great establishment in Bosbokrand. The hotel offers accommodations in the form of air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV that have satellite channels, a hot tub, a desk, coffee-making facilities, a wardrobe, and a private bath.
Notable attractions close to the property include Timbavati Game Reserve and Hoedspruit, which are about 40 km (24.9 mi) away. Kruger National Park is 55.2 km (34.3 mi) or a 45-minute drive away.
Serurubele Boutique Hotel
Address: 894 Arthur seat, Acornhoek on the R40 Acornhoek on the R40
19.63 km (12.2 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
3. Bushveld Terrace – Hotel on Kruger (from USD 137)
Great value for money with spacious rooms and excellent dining options.
Convenient location next to Kruger National Park gate, with a nice pool and well-maintained facilities.
Perfect base for visiting the park, offering higher quality accommodation just 2 minutes from the gate.
Delicious and varied food options at the restaurant, including exceptional breakfast and attentive staff.
Bushveld Terrace Hotel is located less than 0. 3 km (0.2 mi) from Kruger National Park. It features elegant rooms that are equipped with a flat-screen and satellite TV, a small refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, a sitting area, and an ensuite bathroom. Some of the hotel’s notable shared amenities include a sun terrace, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. When you stay here, you will also have access to hiking and golfing opportunities, which are available in the area.
Bushveld Terrace - Hotel on Kruger
Address: 2 Hendrik van Eck
65.43 km (40.7 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
4. Hippo Hollow Country Estate (from USD 68)
At Hippo Hollow Country Estate, you can expect to find accommodations in the form of elegant rooms with a sitting area, an ensuite bathroom, and a patio with garden views. You will also enjoy the convenience of two outdoor swimming pools, an on-site restaurant, and a barbecue area on the terrace.
Kruger National Park is less than a 20-minute drive or about 13.7 km (8.5 mi) from the property while the famous Panorama Route is only 40 km (24.9 mi) away.
Hippo Hollow Country Estate
Address: R40 Road
60.61 km (37.7 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
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5. The Reserve Boutique Hotel (from USD 149)
The Reserve Boutique Hotel is located just 8 km (5 mi) from the Sabie River, and it boasts a restaurant, a bar, as well as an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel’s accommodations highlight suites, as well as family rooms, which are air-conditioned and equipped with a satellite TV, a sitting area, a desk, coffee-making facilities, and an ensuite bathroom.
Regarding access to the national park, Numbi Gate is 29 km (18 mi) away while Phabeni Gate is just 24 km (15 mi) away. Both gates will take less than 20 minutes to reach by car.
The Reserve Boutique Hotel
Address: Sabie Rd R536
58.79 km (36.6 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
6. Perry’s Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel (from USD 90)
Great value for money, with affordable rates and inclusive breakfast options
Spacious rooms, outdoor showers, safe parking, well-maintained property, pool area
Conveniently located near Kruger Park, central to restaurants and shopping centers
Delicious breakfast options, variety of restaurants, accommodating packed breakfast service
This place is a unique boutique hotel that offers spacious and elegant rooms that are complete with amenities, such as air conditioning, a satellite TV, coffee-making facilities, and a bathroom with both indoor and outdoor showers. It boasts several on-site dining options, shops, an outdoor swimming pool, and a tour desk that you can take advantage of to book a variety of tours.
The property is only 15 minutes from Kruger National Park by car or 13. 2 km (8.2 mi) away. It is also about a 40-minute drive to the popular Panorama Route.
Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Address: R40 Road
61.16 km (38.1 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
7. A trip to Kruger National Park
A trip to Kruger National Park means exciting safari experiences, which will undoubtedly leave you tired but happy at the end of each day. This calls for a comfortable and convenient accommodation where you can rest and prepare for another day of adventures. Consider our recommendations on the top hotels near Kruger National Park for a safe and convenient stay.
8. Hotel Numbi & Garden Suites (from USD 52)
Good value for money, with various room grades and budget options.
Well-maintained rooms with air conditioning, good WiFi, and upgraded facilities.
Conveniently located near Panorama Route, Kruger National Park, mall, and petrol station.
Delicious and well-prepared breakfast and dinner, with accommodating staff for special dietary needs.
Hotel Numbi & Garden Suites sits beautifully in a tropical garden, and it is only a 10 minutes’ drive or about 12 km (7.5 mi) from Kruger National Park. The hotel’s accommodations come in the form of spacious rooms and suites that have air conditioning, a satellite TV, a large sitting area, a wardrobe, and a private bath.
Apart from Kruger National Park, attractions such as God’s Window vantage point, the waterfalls on Panorama Route, and Blyde River Canyon, can be easily accessed from the property.
Hotel Numbi & Garden Suites
Address: R40 Main Road
62.62 km (39.0 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
9. Cajori Hotel (from USD 58)
At Cajori Hotel, you will have spacious rooms with a sitting area, a small refrigerator, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a shower and a bathtub. There is an on-site restaurant, a bar, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor swimming pool as some of the shared amenities. In terms of proximity to attractions and commercial establishments, the hotel is 3 km (1.9 mi) or about a 5-minute drive from Phalaborwa Gate of Kruger National Park, 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from Eden Square Mall, and about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Seasonal Waterhole.
Cajori Hotel
Address: Palm Avenue 39
64.55 km (40.2 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
10. Protea Hotel by Marriott Kruger Gate (from USD 309)
Great value for money with convenient pricing and excellent all-inclusive packages.
Beautifully integrated with natural surroundings, offering a variety of activities and comfortable, spacious rooms.
Perfectly situated just minutes from the Kruger Gate, with stunning views of the Sabie River and wildlife sightings from the pool deck.
Delicious buffet meals with a wide variety of options, accommodating dietary preferences, and offering a memorable dining experience.
This hotel is set right at Paul Kruger Gate of Kruger National Park and on the banks of the Sabie River. You will find air-conditioned rooms, each boasting free Wi-Fi and an ensuite bathroom. Notable amenities that you will also access during your stay include an on-site restaurant, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool, and a specialty coffee shop.
Kruger Gate Hotel
Address: On the Sabi River at the Paul Kruger Gate, R536
74.01 km (46.0 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
Hotel 247 @ White River (from USD 75)
Reasonable rates in White River, with early breakfast and discounts through Booking.com
Clean facility, cold water pool, and accommodating staff for early check-in and late check-out
Convenient location with easy access to attractions and food outlets in White River
Delicious and varied breakfast, with accommodating staff for special requests
Hotel 247 @ White River provides comfortable guest rooms with air conditioning, a satellite TV, a kettle, a desk, a wardrobe, and a private bath with a shower and a hair dryer. There is a garden, an on-site restaurant, a bar, and an outdoor swimming pool for your convenience.
Some of the notable attractions close to the hotel include The Barnyard Theatre, which is 3.1 km (1.9 mi) away, Longmere Dam, which is 6 km (3.7 mi) away, and White River Rugby & Sports Complex, which is 1.6 km (1 mi) away. Kruger National Park is 35 km (21.7 mi) or a 40-minute drive away.
Hotel 247 @ White River
Address: 34 Alie van Bergen
91.75 km (57.1 mi) from Moditlo Game Reserve
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