Name: Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
Address: Farm 380KU, Kingstone, Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Paul Kruger Gate, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1260, Bushbuckridge, ZA

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 206 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests overwhelmingly praise the exceptional luxury, personalized service, and wildlife encounters. The experience is described as perfect and magical, with virtually no significant complaints.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Rooms10.0

Service10.0

Location10.0

Facilities9.8

Surroundings9.8

Cleanliness9.7

Value9.0

＋ PraisedLuxurious villas with heated pools · Exceptional butler and staff service · Rich wildlife viewing experiences · Delicious customized dining

KEYIdeal for luxury seekers. Plan ahead for optimal game viewing and allow time to adjust to the bush environment.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? What attractions are nearby?＋

Steps from Greater Kruger National Park, offering outstanding wildlife viewing. It holds a perfect 10.0 location score.

coupleWhat is the experience like for couples?＋

Highly praised by couples as a dream honeymoon destination. Features include heated pools and river views, with a 9.8 facility score.

familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋

While families praise the luxury, the hotel policy explicitly states 'Children not allowed'. It is not suitable for families with kids.

roomWhat are the special features of the rooms?＋

Each air-conditioned room features a private pool and patio. Rooms score 9.7 for cleanliness and 9.8 for facilities.

diningWhat dining options are available?＋

Features a gourmet restaurant, 24-hour room service, and a bar/lounge. Guests highly praise the high-quality dining and wine.

serviceHow is the level of service?＋

Service scores a perfect 10.0. Guests praise the exceptional, personalized butler service and staff who are described as family-like.

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Room types · 2

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Fish Eagle Residence

2 × Queen Bed / 1 × Twin bed165 ㎡up to 8

2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed1776-sq-foot room, patio with river views Layout - 3 bedrooms, living room, and sitting areaRelax - Private pool; in-room massage availableFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), electric kettle, and 24-hour room serviceSleep - Premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, deep soaking bathtub, and separate shower with a rainfall showerheadPractical - Laptop-compatible safe, laptop workspace, and phoneComfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and compost binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking

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Suite

1 × King bed145 ㎡up to 2

1 King Bed1561-sq-foot room, patio with river views Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaRelax - Private pool; in-room massage availableFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), electric kettle, and 24-hour room serviceSleep - Premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub, and separate shower with a rainfall showerheadPractical - Laptop-compatible safe, laptop workspace, and phoneComfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and compost binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking

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Facilities · 64

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Farming classesAnnual carbon offsetsSustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)Comprehensive recycling policyNo single-use plastic soda bottlesFireplace in lobbyFitness facilitiesFree breakfastGuest education on local ecosystems and culture24-hour front deskGardenLuggage storageTerraceFree WiFiConcierge serviceDesignated smoking areaFree breakfastLED light bulbsLocally-owned & organized tours & activitiesLocally-sourced food on site (80% or more)Free airport transportationFitness facilitiesFireplace in lobbyFarming classesMosquito netsEnergy-saving switchesNo single-use plastic soda bottlesEco-friendly toiletriesEco-friendly cleaning products usedDouble-glazing on all windowsComprehensive recycling policyComprehensive food waste policyCompostingChange of towels (on request)Change of bed sheets (on request)Pool sun loungersRecyclingRenewable energy source - solarReusable coffee/tea filtersRooftop gardenSafe-deposit box at front deskShowcase for local artistsAt least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDsSustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)Annual carbon offsetsTours/ticket assistanceVegan menu options availableVegetable gardenVegetarian breakfast availableVegetarian menu options availableWater dispenserWater-efficient showers onlyWedding servicesWell-lit path to entrance24-hour fitness facilitiesGame viewing on siteGift shops or newsstandGrey water recycling systemGuest education on local ecosystems and cultureFree self parkingFree full breakfastHousekeeping on requestHumane animal treatmentWheelchair accessible