Sunbird Lodge - Phalaborwa

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Sunbird Lodge - Phalaborwa
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Overview

The 3-star Sunbird Lodge Phalaborwa hotel is situated in a wonderful area and features a patio, a golf course, and a garden. The family-owned guest house is a good starting point to Phalaborwa's sports attractions, including Lodge 107 Hans Merensky Estate Golf Course, which is 10 minutes away by car.

Location

Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park is a 5-minute drive from the property, while just 600 metres from Eden Square Shopping Mall this place. At the Sunbird Lodge Phalaborwa, guests will be just a short stroll from Kruger National Park.

Minibuses bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is a few minutes' drive from the accommodation. Sunbird Lodge hotel is also situated 5 km from Hendrik Van Eck airport.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms have an adjoining terrace and a sitting area, and such facilities as a satellite TV, along with a mini-fridge. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and towels, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. You can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served with yogurt and cereals. Drinks are available at the lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

Loungers and a picnic area are offered at this Phalaborwa hotel for an extra charge. Apart from a swimming pool, the Sunbird Lodge also has a relaxation room. The property organises a wide variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, and fisheries.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-20:00
from 05:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Building
Number of rooms:10
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Picnic area/ Tables

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Laundry
TV

Leisure/ TV room

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Sunbird Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 11079 INR
📏 Distance to centre 1.4 km
🗺️ Location rating 8.8
✈️ Distance to airport 2.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Hendrik Van Eck, PHW

Location

Address
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21 Aalwyn Street, Phalaborwa, South Africa, 1390
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21 Aalwyn Street, Phalaborwa, South Africa, 1390
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Eden Square Mall
570 m
Restaurant
Philly's Corner Pub
320 m
Restaurant
Calabash Grill Restaurant
810 m
Restaurant
The Bus Stop Arts & Crafts & Coffee Shop
860 m

Reviews of Sunbird Lodge

9.2 /10
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302 reviews
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  • D
    Derek
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 Jul
    Perfect
    9.4

    This hotel offers great value for money, with reasonable prices for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail is evident throughout the hotel, from the well-maintained grounds to the clean and nicely furnished rooms. The location is ideal, situated in a quieter part of town yet still within easy reach of several restaurants and local amenities. The friendly and helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay, and the basic amenities provided in the rooms, including a bath and a good-sized bed, make for a comfortable night's sleep. Breakfast is also included and is a great start to the day.

    All was in perfect order, nothing to complain about.

  • B
    Bob
    United States
    Wrote a review on 13 Jul
    Perfect
    9.0

    No complaints, we will be back when in Phalaborwa. We booked a double room and loved it. The host was great.

  • C
    Christina
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Jun
    Perfect
    9.2

    I had a great stay at this hotel after visiting Kruger National Park. The owner was incredibly helpful and gave us great advice on where to have dinner. The grounds of the hotel were well-maintained and the room was very comfortable. I especially loved the breakfast in the morning, it was delicious. The hotel is located in a quieter part of the town but still has easy access to everything, including several restaurants.

    All in all, everything was fine during my stay at this hotel.

  • P
    Phil
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Jun
    Perfect
    9.2

    We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was top notch, and the hotel facilities were great with a beautiful garden and a nice swimming pool. The hotel location was amazing, as it was located very near to the entrance of Kruger National Park, made transportation very convenient. the staff were excellent, very helpful and always went the extra mile for us. The breakfast was delicious, and we enjoyed it very much.

    Nothing could have been better.

  • J
    Jack
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 May
    Perfect
    9.6

    Everything perfect, amazing stay! Excellent host and local knowledge. Close to Kruger and great restaurant nearby. Spacious room and comfy bed. Friendly and helpful owners. Good breakfast and variety. Beautiful garden and bird-watching. Peaceful location with private terrace.

    No complaints.

  • M
    Michael
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 20 Apr
    Great
    8.4

    The rooms were clean and nicely furnished, and I enjoyed relaxing by the clean swimming pool. The lovely garden area was a perfect place to unwind. The host was friendly and provided great service. The proximity to town was also a plus.

  • M
    Mary
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 Apr
    Perfect
    9.8

    This hotel was such a pleasant surprise! the value for money was outstanding. The prices were very reasonable, especially considering the attention to detail in the rooms. Speaking of which, our room was spacious and had a good-sized 2-person bed, perfect for a comfortable night's sleep. The bathroom was clean and well-equipped with all necessary facilities. Additionally, the location of this hotel was ideal. It was situated in a quieter part of town, yet still close to everything we needed. There were several restaurants within easy walking distance, making it convenient for dining options. And let's not forget about breakfast - it was absolutely delicious!

    All was just fine and met our expectations.

  • A
    Alice
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 19 Mar
    Very good
    7.4

    We recently stayed at a lodge close to Kruger Park for a city trip and we had a good experience. the hosts were friendly and hospitable, ensuring that our stay was seamless. the room was spacious with all the facilities we needed, free wifi, air conditioning and a fan. the lodge had a serene atmosphere with manicured gardens and a small pool. We also enjoyed the hearty hot breakfast that was served every morning.

    The bed was a bit too hard for our liking, which affected our quality of sleep. the toiletries provided in the bathroom were very basic and could have been better.

  • E
    Elizabeth
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 17 Mar
    Very good
    7.6

    The location was perfect to continue our journey, as it was very close to the main gate of the national park. The room was clean and spacious, with both a fan and air conditioning to keep us comfortable. The owners were welcoming and offered us great tips on where to go for dinner and what to see in the area. On top of that, the breakfast was tasty and filling, and we enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere by the pool.

    The Wi-Fi was a bit tricky to connect to, as there were multiple hotspots to choose from. , the toiletries provided were limited, so it's best to bring your own.

  • F
    Francis
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 27 Dec
    Great
    8.4

    This lodge offers a great location very close to the entrance of Kruger Park. the spacious and comfortable rooms with private terraces allow guests to enjoy the scenic well-kept gardens. the immaculate facilities stand out, as well as the charming service and excellent breakfast. Guests can also enjoy cold beverages from the honesty bar, secure parking, and efficient communication with the hosts.

    The lodge may not offer many nearby restaurant options or play areas for children, unlike some other lodging options in the area.

FAQ about Sunbird Lodge

How far is the city centre from the 3-star Sunbird Lodge hotel?
The 3-star Sunbird Lodge hotel is located in a wonderful area.
Which popular attractions are located near the Sunbird Lodge hotel?
Exploring Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park, located within a 5-minute drive of the Sunbird Lodge hotel, and Eden Square Mall, which is 600 meters away, is highly recommended.
Can I leave my car in the guest house parking lot for free?
Yes, the guest house provides parking spaces for free.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 20:00 and check out from 05:00.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star Sunbird Lodge?
The prices at the 3-star Sunbird Lodge start from $98.
What payment methods are accepted in the Sunbird Lodge?
Payment methods in the Sunbird Lodge include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of Sunbird Lodge?
Each room at Sunbird Lodge is fully equipped with air conditioning to ensure that guests have a comfortable stay. On average, guests rate the comfort of the rooms 9.1/10.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Sunbird Lodge?
Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Sunbird Lodge provides a photocopier and a work desk.
Do you have a pool at the guest house?
Yes, the guest house features a swimming pool.
Is there a bar at the 3-star Sunbird Lodge hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Sunbird Lodge hotel are welcome to relax at the onsite lounge bar.
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