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Pioneer Lodge - Your Stay in Lephalale, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Werken Dam Farm, Lephalale,
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Near Shakati Private Game Reserve
Very good
7.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Pioneer Lodge guests
peanut butter milkshakes
super garden
spacious restaurant
good food
clean chalets
"Rooms are clean. There is tranquility along with the neatly trimmed grass and swimming pool."
Lianna from South Africa
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"super garden, lots of space, very friendly and helpful staff"
Everaerdt from Botswana
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Lakeside lodge with pool, restaurant, and lake-view rooms in Lephalale
Amenities
Pioneer Lodge has an outdoor swimming pool open all year, a pool with view, and a shallow end. The property includes a garden, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a terrace with outdoor furniture. Guests have access to a shared lounge/TV area, BBQ facilities, and free parking with accessible parking spaces.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish breakfast. A snack bar, a coffee house on site, and a bar are available, with special diet menus and wine/champagne offered. Themed dinner nights, happy hour, and live sport events take place, and packed lunches can be arranged.
Rooms
Some units have a terrace and/or a patio with lake or garden views. The Double Room with Lake View offers a view over the water. Accommodation is clean, quiet, and fairly priced.
Location
Pioneer Lodge is 11 km from Mogol Golf Club and 19 km from D'Nyala Nature Reserve. The lodge grounds are close to town, with a lake and gardens that attract birdlife. The property is situated between Maun and Johannesburg, making it a convenient stopover.
Services
Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service are provided. Room service and a 24-hour security with fire extinguishers are in place. The lodge has a designated smoking area and is a non-smoking property throughout.
Highlights
Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with view and shallow end
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast, themed dinner nights, happy hour
Rooms: Double Room with Lake View, terrace with lake or garden views
Location: 11 km from Mogol Golf Club, 19 km from D'Nyala Nature Reserve
“Tranquility pervades the grounds, evident in the immaculately kept gardens and the serene atmosphere around the pool. The spacious chalets are a welcome retreat, well-appointed and set within a secure, quiet environment that feels quite apart from the bustle. From the helpful staff to the expansive spaces both inside and out, there's a genuine sense of ease here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Pioneer Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Pioneer Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Werken Dam Farm, Lephalale,
Explore Lephalale
Local Experiences Around Pioneer Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shakati Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Safari adventures featuring diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers. Guided tours are available for a premium experience.
Ng Church Albertyn
10-minute drive
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. A serene spot for contemplation.
Pionier
10-minute drive
Cultural landmark that showcases local history and events. Offers regular community gatherings and cultural celebrations.
Mama Tau White Lions Breeding Project
5-minute drive
Unique project dedicated to the conservation of white lions. Educational tours explain their importance in wildlife preservation.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Exciting game drives available at Shakati Reserve. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with opportunities to spot the Big Five.
Relaxation at Mama Tau
5-minute drive
Wellness experiences at Mama Tau include yoga and meditation sessions. Ideal for those seeking tranquility in nature.
Local Grille
5-minute drive
Rustic eatery offering traditional South African cuisine. Signature dishes include braai platter and biltong salad.
The Barn
10-minute drive
Cozy family-friendly restaurant serving pizzas and pastas. Casual atmosphere with outdoor seating; reservations recommended.
Local Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue with live music on weekends. Enjoy local bands and a lively atmosphere, great for all ages.
Cinema Complex
10-minute drive
Offers the latest films with comfortable seating. Family-friendly ambiance, great for a relaxed night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lephalale 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pioneer Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spacious grounds
Good food
Cons
Power outages
Water interruptions
Non-functional amenities
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
7.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
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