Hans Merensky Hotel & Spa
Golf, spa, and safari at the Phalaborwa Gate β 18-hole course on a nature reserve bordering the Olifants River
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Compare lodges, bush camps, self-catering, and glamping options near every Kruger gate. Filter by area, type, and budget to find your perfect stay.
Golf, spa, and safari at the Phalaborwa Gate β 18-hole course on a nature reserve bordering the Olifants River
Budget-friendly lodge near Phalaborwa Gate β a comfortable base for northern Kruger self-drive safaris
Small game lodge minutes from Malelane Gate β resident wildlife, swimming pool, and optional Kruger drives
The closest guest lodge to Orpen Gate β simple, affordable, and right on the doorstep of predator country
River-view self-catering chalets in Marloth Park with free-roaming wildlife on the property
Hundreds of privately owned bush houses in Marloth Park β from cosy couples retreats to large family homes
Stylish self-catering lodge in Marloth Park with pool and bushveld views
Peaceful bush retreat in Marloth Park β well-appointed self-catering with wildlife at your door
Premium Marloth Park lodge with Crocodile River views β upmarket self-catering near Kruger
Welcoming self-catering lodge in Marloth Park β the name means "happiness" in Zulu
Luxury self-catering in Marloth Park β premium finishes, private pool, and bushveld elegance
Upmarket bush lodge in Marloth Park β sophisticated self-catering with wildlife roaming the gardens
Marloth Park's largest lodge with spa facilities β self-catering luxury for groups and families
Comfortable Marloth Park lodge with pool β self-catering in the heart of the wildlife estate
Cosy bush lodge in Marloth Park β traditional bushveld atmosphere with modern comforts
Character-filled Marloth Park lodge with a sense of humour β quirky, comfortable, and close to Kruger
Well-appointed Marloth Park lodge β spacious self-catering with pool and braai for families and groups
Intimate bush retreat in Marloth Park β kudu and giraffe regularly visit the property
Cosy Marloth Park cottage with sunset views β intimate self-catering for couples
Premium Marloth Park retreat β luxury finishes with private pool and designer interiors
Friendly guest house in Marloth Park β affordable self-catering with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Finding the right accommodation near Kruger National Park can make or break your safari experience. With over 20 rest camps inside the park, dozens of private game reserves along its borders, and hundreds of lodges, guest houses, and self-catering options in surrounding towns, the choices can feel overwhelming.
Staying inside Kruger means SANParks rest camps β affordable, convenient, and right in the middle of the action. You'll have early access to gates before day visitors arrive, and nothing beats falling asleep to the sounds of the African bush.
Staying outside the park in areas like Hazyview, Marloth Park, Hoedspruit, or White River gives you more variety, often better facilities, and the option to explore beyond Kruger itself.
SANParks bookings open 11 months in advance and fill fast for school holidays. For the best experience, target the dry season (MayβSeptember) when wildlife viewing peaks. If you're flexible, the shoulder months of April and October offer great wildlife with smaller crowds and lower rates.