Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.3

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About this property

Set in Martloth Park Nature Reserve, bordering Kruger National Park, this thatched lodge offers air-conditioned accommodation with views of Crocodile River. It features a landscaped pool with cushioned loungers. The spacious rooms at Crocodile Kruger feature an African-style décor and come with a tea/coffee maker. Each room has an en suite bathroom and a hairdryer is available on request. Some rooms offer a kitchen and barbecue. Game drives to Kruger National Park can be arranged by the 24-hour staff. They also provide an airport shuttle to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport. The lodge offers breakfasts served on the pool deck, surrounded by natural bushveld teeming with wildlife. Dinners are served under the stars and feature typical Boma evenings. Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge is a 25-minute drive from Malelane Gate and Crocodile Bridge Gate, at the entrance to Kruger National Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
4 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kgomotso
South Africa South Africa
“The view was great and I like the fact that it's near Kruger national park, though I did not see the big 5 but I had a fantastic weekend.”
Michelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All the staff went above and beyond to accommodate us. The food was excellent when we went on our safari a really great packed lunch was prepared for us. Johan helped us book up bikes and tried to help with other queries also.”
Sithole
South Africa South Africa
“We had a very warm welcome from the staff. The food was on another level, loved every dish they made👌👌👌. Our room was very clean and convenient. I would definitely recommend this lodge, 10/10.”
Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stopped at the Crocodile Kriger Safari Lodge during our Safari in the Kruger National Park during the end of August 2025 & it was perfect from start to Finish. On arrival we were met at the door & shown to our room with our bags been taken up...”
Maraja
Germany Germany
“Wonderful and beautiful location, save parking, lovely staff, tasty breakfast and dinner. All in all a perfect stay to visit Kruger National Park.”
Gordon
Ireland Ireland
“The warm and timeless safari lodge ambience, the architectural styling and stunning interior, the comfort and homely feeling. The warm and friendly Manager and staff. The food! The exclusivity of being a guest there as there are not many rooms....”
Nicola
South Africa South Africa
“Wow!!! From the welcoming, enjoying the beautiful views and having dinner. We stayed in the Garden Room, comfortable, cozy and private. We loved every minute of our stay. Thank you to the staff for making it so special.”
Patrick
Mozambique Mozambique
“The hotel is well located in Marloth park. You can run in the morning close to zebra, giraffes and other kudus!!”
Jaimie
Cayman Islands Cayman Islands
“We came as a group of 20 to Crocodile Kruger and had an amazing stay. Johan and the staff were so pleasant and accommodating, from the moment we arrived. Two members of our group required a visit to the local doctors and Johan took them free of...”
Mpho
South Africa South Africa
“The location is great. I was on a self catering unit,it was private i liked that.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    South African
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests booked on a room only basis are required to give 48-hour's notice if they would like to dine in the restaurant.

Please inform Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.