Lion Sands Narina Lodge

All-inclusive hotel in Skukuza with safari and outdoor pool

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

1 bedroom, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Deep within a national park, Lion Sands Narina Lodge offers an immersive experience. Unwind with a massage at the spa, take in breathtaking views from the terrace and garden, or enjoy game drives on site. With free full breakfast and roundtrip airport shuttle available to all guests.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Pool
Free breakfast
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Spa services
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Garden
Water dispenser
Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

Separate bathtub and shower
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker

$3,862 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Why we love this property

Poolside luxury

This luxury hotel features an outdoor pool for a refreshing dip. Guests can also enjoy exclusive relaxation in their own private plunge pool.

Peaceful nature escape

Indulge in hot stone massages and deep-tissue treatments at this hotel's spa. A rooftop garden offers serene views of the national park.

Luxury in the park

Marvel at stunning natural landscapes from the rooftop garden of this luxury hotel. Local artists showcase works inspired by the national park setting.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Tomorrow

Oct 15 - Oct 16

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 1 of 1 room

Suite

Highlights

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathrobes

Deep soaking bathtub

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pool
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi

$1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

About the neighborhood

Skukuza, Kruger National Park, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1260

Getting around

Skukuza (SZK) - 30 min drive
Mala Mala (AAM) - 10.3 miles/16.6 km
Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

‪Selati Train Restaurant & Museum - ‬24 min drive
‪Cattle Baron - ‬24 min drive
‪Shilovo Bar - ‬26 min drive
‪Lapa Restaurant - ‬26 min drive
‪3638 Restaurant - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Lion Sands Narina Lodge

Lion Sands Narina Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Skukuza. Guests indulge in deep-tissue massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a free airport shuttle, and a bar/lounge.

All inclusive

This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All meals, snacks, and select beverages included

Basic alcoholic beverages included

In-room minibar (all beverages included)

At a glance

Hotel size

- 9 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

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 (10 years old and younger) not allowed

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite valet parking
- Onsite parking limited

Transfers

- Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser

What to do

Safari
Wildlife viewing

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services

Facilities

Rooftop garden
Garden
Terrace
Mosquito nets
An outdoor pool
Spa services
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
Local culture & ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Water dispenser

Accessibility

Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Stocked minibar (select free items)
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

Turndown service
Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Private plunge pool

Freshen up

Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Reusable coffee/tea filters

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Composting
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.

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:

Destination fee: ZAR 134 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.

Utility fee: ZAR 176 per person, per night
Resort fee: ZAR 495 per person, per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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 and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Lion Sands Narina Lodge Lodge

Lion Sands Narina Lodge Kruger National Park

Lion Sands Narina Lodge Lodge Kruger National Park

Lion Sands Narina Lodge Hotel

Lion Sands Narina Lodge Mbombela

Lion Sands Narina Lodge Hotel Mbombela

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Lion Sands Narina Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Lion Sands Narina Lodge?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Lion Sands Narina Lodge?

Yes, there's free valet parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Lion Sands Narina Lodge?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Sands Narina Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Lion Sands Narina Lodge and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Lion Sands Narina Lodge includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include private plunge pools and spa services. Lion Sands Narina Lodge also has a garden.