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Ivory Tree Game Lodge is located inside the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Surrounded by plains and hills, this luxurious lodge features a outdoor pool and award winning spa. The thatched rooms at Ivory Tree Game Lodge are elegantly furnished with African themes. Each comes with a patio, air-conditioning and private bathroom with bath and shower. The main area consists of 2 lounges, a cocktail bar, a dining room and a fire pit. Guests can unwind with a massage or beauty treatment at Amani Spa, which offers 3 treatment chalets overlooking the African bush. The lodge offers free guided game drives in a 10-seater safari vehicle. Other activities offered in the surrounding area include archery, quad biking and bird watching. Ivory Tree is a 5-minute drive from the Bakgatla Gate.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brian
    Canada Canada
    Luxury service, friendly staff, good facilities. Excellent game drives.
  • Claire
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was excellent, game drive guide was amazing.
  • Andrea
    France France
    It's the second time we go to Ivory Tree Game Lodge! We love the food, the fact that it is full board so we do not have to worry about anything. The food portions are on the smallish side but it worked for us. The game drives and the rangers are...
  • Luciano
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything was exceptional at the Ivory Tree Lodge
  • Lauren
    United States of America United States of America
    What a fantastic Stay! We stayed for 3 nights and ended up going on 4 Game Drives. Our Guide, Answer, was extremely knowledgeable and even though I have been to the Pilanesberg many times before, I learned more than I have ever before. He...
  • Bagley
    United States of America United States of America
    We enjoyed the beauty of the property. Marvin was an amazing guide who helped us to see many of the cats. The staff works very hard to make your stay enjoyable!
  • Alejandro
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The best thing of Ivory is the hospitality and kindness of all the staff. They are always ready to help and satisfy your wishes. Thanks to all the staff!!!
  • Paballo
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly staff, delicious food and wonderful game drives.
  • Mary
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful location, friendly staff, good service, enjoyable game drives.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant game drives with knowledgeable rangers. Facilities and food all excellent. Staff were great, friendly and attentive. We stayed in the suite which had everything we could ever need. We were on our honeymoon and they made it extra special!

Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional

Amenities of Ivory Tree Game Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wifi
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
  • Ping-pong
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and charges apply.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, children under the age of 6 years old are not permitted on the game drives.

FAQs about Ivory Tree Game Lodge

  • Room options at Ivory Tree Game Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Suite
  • The prices at Ivory Tree Game Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Ivory Tree Game Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Ivory Tree Game Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Ping-pong
    • Body treatments
    • Locker rooms
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Manicure
    • Entertainment staff
    • Archery
    • Body wrap
    • Beauty services
    • Neck massage
    • Game drives
    • Foot bath
    • Pedicure
    • Back massage
    • Facial treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Foot massage
    • Spa facilities
  • Guests staying at Ivory Tree Game Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
  • Ivory Tree Game Lodge has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant #2
    • Restaurant #1
  • Ivory Tree Game Lodge is 5 miles from the center of Pilanesberg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.