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Protea Hotel Kruger Gate - Skukuza - Kruger National Park, South Africa
Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
Skukuza - Paul Kruger Gate - South Kruger National Park - Mpumalanga Province - South Africa
 
From the time that you are welcomed to the 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate under the towering indigenous portico, you will know that you're about to experience something different. This superior lodge style 4-Star Hotel on the banks of the Sabie River in Mpumalanga offers an affordable luxury getaway. The ambience of comfort is unforgettable in the context of the African bush. Savour the impression of being in a tree house, reinforced when you notice that the veranda and walkway to your air-conditioned room is at a level normally the sole domain of the variety of birds found in the area.

Situated only 100 meters from the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, the 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate provides GUESTS with the ideal location from which to experience wildlife first-hand. Relax in one of the 96 luxury en-suite rooms or 7 six-sleeper chalets. Surely, one of the most memorable moments of your visit will be dining in the stunning open air Lapa Restaurant under the African stars.

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This 4-Star Lodge offers bush drives in a Private Reserve and throughout the Kruger National Park, along with open vehicle safaris and organized game trails for you and your family. A birdwatchers paradise and for young and old alike, Hotel facilities include a unique Tree House sleep out, and a variety of sporting facilities.

The 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate offers a choice of conference venues for up to 220 delegates that can be configured to suit your specific requirements. The Hotel rooms are equipped with spacious working areas for conference delegates or business travellers.

The 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate - Where the bushveld is your playground, no matter your age ..

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Wine and Dine

A buffet-style breakfast is served in the Hotel restaurant, while an a la Carte lunch is served on the wooden deck. The 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate's new pool deck bar overlooks the Sabie River, perfect for game viewing. GUESTS can sit back and relax and absorb the amazing sounds of nature while sipping on a refreshing cocktail.

As the dinner drum sounds, one of the most memorable moments of your visit will be dining under the stars. The Lapa Restaurant offers just this experience, along with true African cuisine including game and bubbling potjies of fragrant delicacies. The food is complemented with authentic cultural entertainment ranging from Shangaan traditional dancers to an African choral group and marimba bands.

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Conference facilities

Superb conference and banqueting facilities are on hand, with a choice of three rooms seating up to 200 delegates at this luxurious 4-Star Hotel. A breakaway venue, situated on the banks of the Sabie River, offers a totally unique conference venue. A new addition is the newly built exhibition centre, which can seat up to 220 people. Each venue is fitted with state-of-the-art equipment, top quality PA systems and excellent lighting.

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Hotel facilities...
  • Number of Rooms: 103
  • Air Conditioning
  • Restaurant: 2
  • Bar: 2
  • Conference Facilities seating: 250
  • Tennis
  • M-Net Cable Television
  • Satellite TV
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool
  • Birding
  • Hiking
  • Playpark
  • Nature Reserve
  • Game Viewing
  • Mini Golf
  • Lapa
  • Disabled Facilities
Nearby facilities...
  • Distance (minutes) to airport: 90
  • Golf
Rooms

Each of the comfortably appointed 96 luxury en-suite bedrooms and 7 six-sleeper fully equipped self-catering units at the 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate will make you feel part of the bush environment.

For young and old alike, one of the most unique facilities is the Tree House, providing an opportunity to experience a sleep out under the stars, with calls of the wild drifting by.

All Hotel rooms feature extras such as air conditioning, television, mini-bar fridge, personal tea and coffee making facilities and a spacious working area for the conference delegate or business traveller.

This 4-Star lodge style Hotel offers GUESTS the best in affordable luxury bush experiences. 

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Aerial view of Kapama Lodge
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Sports and recreation

Leisure and sporting activities at the 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate include miniature golf, tennis court, volleyball, table tennis and children's playground, or just relaxing around the refreshing swimming pool with adjoining bar. 

The expansive game viewing deck is one of the most popular spots at this Mpumalanga based Hotel situated just 100m from the Paul Kruger entrance to the Kruger National Park.

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Attractions

Explore the experience that is the Kruger National Park by going on a walking trail with an expert guide, or a game drive in the wild. Night game drives can also be arranged. This luxury Lodge also offers guided bush tours with rangers within the Hotel's 800 ha private game reserve.

A birdwatchers' paradise, the 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate offers GUESTS opportunities to spot a variety of species on the doorstep, including waking at dawn to the cry of the fish eagle, while several hides allow for close-up viewing.

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Other nearby attractions are made up by the "The Panorama Route". This route includes such natural wonders as the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, Three Rondawels, Bourke's Luck Potholes and Wonder View. The nearby historic towns of Pilgrim's Rest and Graskop are also well worth a visit.

For a once in a lifetime golfing experience book a round at the Skukuza Golf Course which is actually set within the Kruger National Park so GUESTS need not venture far.

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Leisure and teambuilding activities can be facilitated within the Sabie area. Activities on offer include include quad-biking, white water rafting and hot air ballooning. It is also possible to go abseiling in Hazyview, just 43km away.

The Moholoholo Cultural Centre, a shelter for injured game animals, is well worth a visit. The nearby Shangana Cultural Village and market offers a glimpse into local culture.

The 4-Star Protea Hotel Kruger Gate, only 100m from the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga, is a 30 minute drive from Hazyview or an easy 5.5 hours drive from Johannesburg. Situated on the banks of the Sabie River, the 4-Star Hotel is an affordable luxury getaway with resort facilities catering for the whole family.

Alternatively, fly into the new KMIA (Kruger Mpumulanga International Airport) where you can either be collected or hire a car.

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Distance from
  • Paul Kruger Gate, Kruger National Park – 100m
  • Hazyview – 35km
  • Johannesburg – 5.5 hour drive
  • Nelspruit – 70km
  • Mkuhlu Railway Station – 23km
  • Shangaan Cultural Village – 50km
  • Kruger Mpumulanga International Airport – 70km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Sanctuary – 120 km
  • Skukuza Golf Course – 16km
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Directions

Directions from KMIA (Kruger Mpumulanga International Airport)

  • Follow N4 from Witbank straight to Nelspruit
  • Follow R40 to White River and then on to Hazyview
  • At Hazyview, turn right at the second 4-way stop, into Paul Kruger Road
  • Follow the road for 43km, the Protea Hotel Kruger Gate will be on the left hand side, Kruger Gate entrance directly in front.
  • BE CAUTIOUS OF DOMESTIC STOCK AND WILD ANIMALS ON THE ROAD 
GPS Co-ordinates:
S 24o  58 min 20 sec
E 31o  28 min 53 sec

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Protea Hotel Kruger Gate

Paul Kruger Gate
Skukuza
Kruger National Park
South Africa

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Graded 4 star accommodation by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
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Latest update:  December 29, 2008