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Idube Game Reserve - Your Stay in Sabi Sand Game Reserve
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About the Hotel
Newington Gate, R538, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, 1242,
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Near Elephant Point National Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
4.9
/5
Loved by Idube Game Reserve guests
private plunge pools
Leadwood suites
excellent food
spacious rooms
game drives
"The wildlife viewing was striking and varied."
Steven M from United States
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"If you want to see wild cats this is the place to go."
Annie M from South Africa
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"We had a makubela suite and loved the serene privacy of the suites with our own pool."
Sarah Y from United States
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"Nyala roam freely around the well kept and extensive grounds and other animals can enter the grounds."
Gerald E from South Africa
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"We saw the Big 5, got up close and personal with leopards and elephants, and by the end of our stay we had added cheetahs and wild dogs to complete the Magnificent 7."
Jacob I from United States
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Spacious Suites with Private Decks
Rooms include air conditioning, a patio, and an electric kettle. Private bathrooms have a shower, bath, and hairdryer. Some suites offer an outdoor shower, private plunge pool, and a deck overlooking the bush. Garden views, outdoor seating, a safety deposit box, and bed linen are standard. Turn-down service includes filling the bath with petals and candles on request.
Onsite Dining and Bar
The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a changing menu. Options include hot breakfast made to order, self-serve lunch with hot and cold dishes, and dinner served in different locations (boma, deck, or fire pit). Special diet menus are available. The bar offers wine, champagne, and other drinks. Sundowner drinks and snacks are provided during evening game drives. Packed lunches are available for day trips.
Pool, Spa, and Game Drives
An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool towels is available. The fitness centre and spa offer spa facilities and treatments. Game drives run twice daily (morning and evening) with a ranger and tracker. Bush walks are also offered. Common areas include a terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, and a shared lounge/TV area. Wildlife like elephants and nyala often visit the grounds.
Inside Sabi Sand Reserve
Idube Game Reserve is situated inside the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, 71 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. The lodge provides airport shuttle service (pick up and drop off) and shuttle service within the reserve. Nearby lodges share sightings via radio, allowing quick access to animal locations.
Shuttle, Housekeeping, and Safety
Services include daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry. Room service is available, and the front desk offers safety deposit boxes. The property has 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and a designated smoking area. Valet parking and free on-site parking are provided. Airport transfers and general shuttle service can be arranged. A shared lounge and bar are open to all guests.
“Idube distinguishes itself with its deeply personal safari experiences, where exceptional guides consistently position guests for remarkable wildlife encounters. The property's accommodations provide a luxurious and serene base, complemented by culinary offerings that impress.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Idube Game Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Linked Luxury Suite
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Safari Luxury Suite
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Makubela Luxury Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Idube Game Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Idube Game Reserve, the dining experience weaves together traditional flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals prepared with care, catering to diverse dietary preferences while surrounded by the allure of the African wilderness.
Restaurant #1
Traditional cuisine with options for Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free dishes.
Ambiance
Nestled in a rustic lodge with an authentic safari feel, offering a cozy and welcoming environment for guests to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
The updated menu features exciting new dishes that reflect local ingredients and cultural influences, complemented by a selection of refreshing drinks available at the bar.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Idube Game Reserve Location
Newington Gate, R538, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, 1242,
Explore Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
A renowned wildlife reserve offering guided safari experiences and an opportunity to see the Big Five up close.
Guided Safari Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting guided safari tours led by experienced rangers, perfect for thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Relaxation at Spa
10-minute drive
Indulgent spa services perfect for guests seeking peace and tranquility after a day of adventure.
The Safari Lodge Restaurant
10-minute drive
An elegant venue serving South African cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and extensive wine selections.
Savanna Grill
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties and fresh salads, offering a laid-back atmosphere and child-friendly options.
Lodge Bar
10-minute drive
A chic bar with live music events, great cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after adventurous days.
Cultural Nights at the Lodge
10-minute drive
Engaging cultural events showcasing local traditions, music, and dance, perfect for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sabi Sand Game Reserve 21 min · 14 km
Airports
Ulusaba (ULX) 49 min · 32.3 km
Skukuza (SZK) 65 min · 42.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Idube Game Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good guides
Abundant wildlife sightings
Luxurious accommodations
Delicious, varied food
Attentive staff
Cons
Lodge needs renovation
Lack of atmosphere
Limited bush feel
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.6/10
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