Loved by Thuto Centre Conferencing & Bush Lodge guests
bush vibes
amazing food
singing birds
family room
sparkling clean kitchen
"It is a nice place, located away from the city and I loved the waterfall and kids were excited."
Nnyadzeni from South Africa
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"Cool place, relaxing & peace of mind."
Motlhamme from South Africa
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"The receptionist is the best lady I have seen or. Met in my life and the property is great"
Iyke from South Africa
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"The environment was peaceful and everyone was friendly."
Lynett from South Africa
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"Good service and customer care from the staff starting from the security, the rooms were clean."
Sisonke from South Africa
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Amenities
Accommodations include Deluxe Family Rooms, Standard Twin Rooms, and Double Rooms with private bathrooms. Some units feature a kitchen with a fridge, oven, and microwave. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge, Wi-Fi, a fan, and a workspace. The property has a shared kitchen and self-catering options.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves African, American, and Greek cuisine. Breakfast offers a buffet and à la carte choices with scrambled eggs and the option for fried eggs upon request. Vegetarian and halal meals are available. Guests have access to kid-friendly buffets, a coffee house on site, and a snack bar.
Leisure
Recreational facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool/beach towels, a children's playground, billiards, table tennis, darts, a games room, and karaoke. The property features a garden, BBQ facilities, a shared lounge/TV area, and an outdoor fireplace.
Location
Located in Bela-Bela, 30 km from Zebula Golf Course and 41 km from Sondela Nature Reserve. Nearby landmarks include Bothasvley Nature Reserve (44 km) and Elements Private Golf Reserve (28 km). The property offers a shuttle service, airport drop-off/pick-up, and is 28 km from OR Tambo Airport via shuttle.
Services
Services include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside property, fire extinguishers, key access, and private check-in/check-out. Features: daily housekeeping, laundry and ironing services, babysitting/child services, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Front desk staff are friendly and helpful with bookings.
“This Bela-Bela property excels with its immaculately clean and spacious accommodations, creating a genuinely tranquil environment amplified by friendly, attentive staff. The inviting pool area and well-maintained grounds are clearly highlights, contributing to a relaxing retreat that still feels convenient for exploring the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Thuto Centre Conferencing & Bush Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Thuto Centre Conferencing & Bush Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
At Thuto Centre Conferencing & Bush Lodge, diverse dining options await, blending authentic African flavors with influences from American, Greek, and Indian cuisines. Guests can bask in the unique atmosphere while enjoying specially curated meals throughout the day, whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Restaurant #1
A fusion of African, American, Greek, and Indian cuisines with options for Halal and vegetarian diets.
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxed, providing a cozy setting that encourages connection among guests.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a remarkable selection of dishes that reflect the rich tapestry of flavors found in African and global culinary traditions, serving brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special occasions.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Thuto Centre Conferencing & Bush Lodge Location
Plot 63. Droogekloof, Bela-Bela, 0480,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kameelperd waterhole
3.2 km
Landmark
False View
3.62 km
Landmark
Paradise View
3.86 km
Landmark
Viewpoint 3
3.88 km
Landmark
Lookout Hill
4.06 km
Landmark
Sundowner
4.35 km
Landmark
Lion Enclosure
4.58 km
Landmark
Hyhena Enclosure
4.6 km
Nearby
Dominion Fire International Ministries
510 m
Explore Bela-Bela
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kameelperd Waterhole
10-minute drive
Kameelperd Waterhole is famous for its diverse wildlife sightings. Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere that's perfect for photography.
False View
10-minute drive
False View offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, ideal for nature lovers and scenic walks.
Paradise View
10-minute drive
Paradise View is a popular lookout point featuring stunning vistas, perfect for a quiet picnic or simply enjoying nature.
Lookout Hill
10-minute drive
Lookout Hill boasts remarkable views and is a great spot for trekking and sunset observations with family and friends.
Wildlife Viewing
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy safari experiences at nearby reserves, featuring guided tours and a chance to see big game.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Mountain biking trails offer adventure lovers an exhilarating ride through diverse terrains with rental options available.
Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can indulge in wellness therapies at local spas, providing massages and wellness treatments tailored to guests.
Bush Lodge Restaurant
5-minute drive
Bush Lodge Restaurant specializes in local cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere and signature dishes like succulent game meats.
The Roost
10-minute drive
The Roost features international dishes with a lounge atmosphere, ideal for families. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sundowner's Bistro
10-minute drive
Sundowner's Bistro serves casual dining with outdoor seating and views, best known for their hearty burgers and local beers.
Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music performances at this venue, hosting local bands. Great for a night out with friends or family-friendly events.
Cinema Complex
10-minute drive
The cinema complex offers the latest films and a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring discount days and comfy seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Bela-Bela 34 min · 22.3 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 188 min · 125 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
136
Former name
thuto centre conferencing & lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thuto Centre Conferencing & Bush Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Clean facilities
Quiet environment
Cons
Maintenance issues
Poor WiFi connection
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
7.9/10
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