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About the Hotel

Farm Ellisras, Tom Burke, South Africa, 0555
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Near the nature reserve
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Accommodations

Palala Boutique Game Lodge offers 15 luxury suites that overlook the tranquil waterhole, providing views of exotic wildlife. Each suite includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private deck. Guests can unwind in spacious accommodations outfitted with plush furnishings and African decor.

Dining

The on-site restaurant features a diverse menu showcasing local and international dishes, all prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can savor meals in a charming setting that emphasizes the beauty of the surrounding environment. An extensive wine list complements every dining experience.

Wellness

The spa at Palala Boutique Game Lodge offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments tailored to restore relaxation. Signature massages and body treatments use natural products inspired by the local landscape. Additionally, the spa includes a tranquil outdoor area for relaxation after treatments.

Activities

Guests can take part in guided game drives to spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. The lodge offers bird watching tours, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Educational bush walks are also available, allowing guests to learn about the local flora and fauna.

Location

Situated in the Limpopo Province, the lodge is surrounded by vast landscapes that house an array of wildlife. The location offers easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can explore the rich biodiversity within close proximity to the lodge.

Highlights

Accommodations: 15 luxury suites with views of wildlife

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Spa with rejuvenating treatments

Activities: Guided game drives and bird watching tours

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided night drive at Kruger for thrilling wildlife sightings.
  • Savor bobotie at the nearby Tom Burke Restaurant for local flavors.
  • Visit the Baobab Tree, a stunning natural landmark nearby.
  • Explore the local markets in Tom Burke for handmade crafts and goods.
  • Take a photography tour for breathtaking sunset shots in the bush.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Matoppie Restaurant serves a delightful selection of African and South African cuisine, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options tailored to diverse dietary needs, all enjoyed in a scenic setting that enhances the dining experience.
Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa Tom Burke Restaurant photo
Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa Tom Burke Restaurant photo
Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa Tom Burke Restaurant photo

Matoppie Restaurant

African and South African
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere complemented by romantic touches, set within the stylish Palala Boutique Game Lodge and Spa.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to a variety of preferences, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available upon request. Each meal is an opportunity to explore local flavors and traditional dishes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to enhance the dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Farm Ellisras, Tom Burke, South Africa, 0555
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Farm Ellisras, Tom Burke, South Africa, 0555
Explore Tom Burke
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marakele National Park
15-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, this park offers guided tours and scenic viewpoints.
Ellisras Craft Market
25-minute drive
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and goods, great for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Guided game drives provide thrilling wildlife encounters in their natural habitat, lasting about 2-3 hours.
Spa Treatments
2-minute walk
Indulge in relaxing massages and wellness treatments at the on-site spa to unwind after your adventures.
The Bush Lodge Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers local flavors with a cozy atmosphere; try the venison steak or traditional bobotie.
Cafe 30
15-minute drive
A casual spot with a range of Italian dishes, including pizza and pasta; vegan options available.
Mokopane Golf Club
20-minute drive
Perfect for golf enthusiasts, this club features an 18-hole course and is a great place to socialize after the game.
Local Pub
10-minute drive
A lively venue with live music on weekends, ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Tom Burke17 min  ·  11.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
palala boutique game lodge & spa
FAQs
About Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa from Lephalale?
The hotel is located 75 km from Lephalale.
What dining options are available at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional South African cuisine and a sparkling wine breakfast buffet.
Are there outdoor activities available at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
Guests can enjoy game drives and bird-watching opportunities during their stay.
What wellness facilities are offered at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
The hotel includes an award-winning spa offering treatments such as massages, facials, and a sauna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, a seating area, and a private bathroom with bathrobes.
What leisure facilities does Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa offer?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a game room, and recreational activities such as billiards and table tennis.
Is parking available at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests during their stay.
Does Palala Boutique Game Lodge And Spa provide internet access?
Internet access is available for free in public areas.

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