The Ultimate Lodge

Property class: 3
Family-friendly 3-star guest house with free water park

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Room options

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Cabin

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Louis Trichardt

In Louis Trichardt .Stay at this Louis Trichardt guesthouse and you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Makhado Show Grounds and Makhado Church. Al Noor Mosque is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away.
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What's nearby

  • Makhado Show Grounds - 17 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Makhado Church - 17 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Al Noor Mosque - 18 min drive - 16.2 km

Getting around

  • Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Kitchen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Kitchen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Ultimate Lodge

Family-friendly 3-star guest house with free water park
The Ultimate Lodge offers its guests a complimentary water park, a waterslide, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly The Ultimate Lodge. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Louis Trichardt guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Ultimate Lodge offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. This Louis Trichardt guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free water park access
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Free water park
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Water park

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 400.0 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 400 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Ultimate Lodge to the airport?

The Ultimate Lodge is 73.3 mi (104-min drive) away from the Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ultimate Lodge?

As of Apr 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ultimate Lodge on May 2, 2026 start from CA $87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Ultimate Lodge have an airport shuttle?

The Ultimate Lodge offers an airport shuttle during limited hours, on request, for a charge of ZAR 400 per vehicle, one way.

Does The Ultimate Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Ultimate Lodge, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 100 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Ultimate Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Ultimate Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at The Ultimate Lodge?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Ultimate Lodge have a pool?

The Ultimate Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does The Ultimate Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Ultimate Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Ultimate Lodge to downtown Louis Trichardt?

The Ultimate Lodge is 4.3 mi away from Louis Trichardt.

The Ultimate Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Claudine

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Absolutely personalized professional unit , 5 star

Swimming 2 pools game zebra and BBQ mini golf ext
Al fresco dinning bar and beutifull restaurant food and service exceptional grills wings handout fries and my favorite milk tert
Sun downers
Family fun in tranquil surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avhatakali Justice

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was in order and perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Home away from home

Great environment, efficient and professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Elmarie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not upgrade but my room was comfortable and service good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Tshilidzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome. My kids loved the place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018