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RIO VISTA LODGE

4.0 star property
Nkomazi lodge with 2 outdoor pools and restaurant

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Lunch and dinner served, local and international cuisine - RIO VISTA LODGE (Nkomazi)
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Surrounded by the majestic beauty of Kruger National Park, Rio Vista Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with game and wildlife viewing. Begin your day with a breakfast buffet, relax at one of two outdoor pools or indulge in deep-tissue massage at the spa. With an on-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner plus free WiFi in public areas, this upscale lodge is perfect for unwinding after exploring.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Why we love this property

Poolside bliss
Dive into vacation mode with 2 outdoor pools ready for splashing, sunbathing, or just floating away the day. This hotel sets the scene for aquatic joy.
Spa and massage heaven
Spa services at this lodge include deep-tissue, hot stone, and Swedish massages. Relaxation continues with deep soaking bathtubs and a garden.
Taste the world
The lodge's restaurant blends local and international flavors. Free buffet breakfast is provided. A welcoming bar enhances the dining experience.

Room options

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Honeymoon Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Stand 1062, Lebombo Drive, Monte Vista Estate, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, 1320

What's nearby

  • Inkwazi Shopping Centre - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Malelane Gate - 8 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Leopard Creek Country Club - 12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Crocodile Bridge Gate - 45 min drive - 75.2 km
  • Matsamo Cultural Village - 54 min drive - 54.0 km

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 55 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪tindlovu - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Red Falcon Spur Steak Ranch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬4 min drive

About this property

RIO VISTA LODGE

When you stay at RIO VISTA LODGE, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Kruger National Park. Guests indulge in deep-tissue massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include 2 outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 27 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Wildlife and game drive
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Safari nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Spa services
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

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

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 8 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
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

Rio Vista Lodge Malelane
Rio Vista Lodge
Rio Vista Malelane
Rio Vista Lodge Lodge
Rio Vista Lodge Nkomazi
Rio Vista Lodge Lodge Nkomazi

Frequently asked questions

Does RIO VISTA LODGE offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, RIO VISTA LODGE does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at RIO VISTA LODGE?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 6 AM to 8 PM.

Are pets allowed at RIO VISTA LODGE?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at RIO VISTA LODGE?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by RIO VISTA LODGE?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at RIO VISTA LODGE?

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

What is there to do at RIO VISTA LODGE and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes game viewing and a wildlife and game drive. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and spa services. RIO VISTA LODGE also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near RIO VISTA LODGE?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.

Does RIO VISTA LODGE have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around RIO VISTA LODGE like?

RIO VISTA LODGE is located a short 19-minute walk from Inkwazi Shopping Centre.

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