Mavela Game Lodge, Manyoni private game reserve, D240, Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, 3965
What's nearby
Zululand Rhino Reserve - 28 min drive - 12.1 km
Manyoni Private Game Reserve - 42 min drive - 22.1 km
UMkhuze Game Reserve - 66 min drive - 31.5 km
Phinda Private Game Reserve - 67 min drive - 41.0 km
Jozini Dam - 89 min drive - 69.7 km
About this property
Mavela Game Lodge
Mavela Game Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Jozini. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this all-inclusive tentalow include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden.
All inclusive
This tentalow is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Food and beverages
All meals, snacks, and beverages included
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Zulu
At a glance
Hotel size
7 cabins
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free covered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–noon
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Free daily reception
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
What to do
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Pool loungers
Romance packages
Facilities
Built in 2021
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
An outdoor pool
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture & ecosystem education
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Water dispenser
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
Wheelchair-accessible vanity height (inches): 47
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
5 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Front entrance ramp
Wheelchairs available on site
Magnifying mirror
Doorbell and phone notification
No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Portable fan
Free stocked minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic mattress
What to enjoy
Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Outdoor shower
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Reusable coffee/tea filters
More
Daily housekeeping
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Management fee: ZAR 150 per person, per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 1981/001101/07
Also known as
Mavela Game Lodge Jozini
Mavela Game Jozini
Mavela Game Lodge Jozini
Mavela Game Lodge Safari/Tentalow
Mavela Game Lodge Safari/Tentalow Jozini
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Mavela Game Lodge?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Mavela Game Lodge?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Mavela Game Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mavela Game Lodge?
Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at Mavela Game Lodge and nearby?
Onsite recreation at Mavela Game Lodge includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the tentalow's other amenities, which include a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Mavela Game Lodge?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does Mavela Game Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished patio.
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 24, 2024
Brendan
Brendan, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2024
The most beautiful place on earth.
Lesley
Lesley, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 18, 2023
Bernie
Bernie, 3-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2022
Great accommodation. Superb game viewing. Delicious food. Outstanding staff and service.
Chanel
Chanel, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 2, 2022
katty
katty, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2022
Le lodge est magnifique, le personnel très accueillant et vraiment aux petits soins. Les safaris splendides et le guide est vraiment au top. On a passé un séjour de rêve. Je recommande vivement le Mavela Game lodge très bien placé dans la réserve.