10/10 Excellent
Mahlatse
Nov 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mahlatse
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge where they can enjoy English breakfast by the pool or surrounded by natural beauty
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The Golden Lantern Guest Lodge offers a quiet getaway with a beautiful garden and welcoming restaurant. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or relax in peaceful surroundings. Multilingual staff and free WiFi in common areas ensure a comfortable stay.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- Housekeeping
The current price is ₩68,582
₩68,582
₩68,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Room options
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Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Family Suite
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Suite (Private S/Catering)
Highlights
Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Premium bedding
- Garden view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Bela-Bela is home to Golden Lantern Guest Lodge. Smart Center and Bela Bela Flea Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Het Bad Natuurreservaat and Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Bela-Bela travel guide
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22 Van Der Merwe St, Bela-Bela, Limpopo, 0480
What's nearby
- Smart Center5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Bosveld Mall10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Het Bad Natuurreservaat10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Bela Bela Local Municipality10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Bela Bela Flea Market12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
- O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)98 min drive
Restaurants
- Dros Bela Bela10 min walk
- Klein Kariba Restaurant11 min drive
- Peet se Padstal7 min drive
- KFC8 min walk
- Jakkelsgat8 min drive
About this property
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
Property highlights
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge provides amenities like a garden and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
- An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
- Free self parking
- English breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and smoke-free premises
- Multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge offer comforts such as premium bedding.
More amenities include:
- Heating and fans
- Rainfall showers, deep soaking tubs, and toilet paper
- Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
- Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
Food and drink
- Weekday English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 80 for children
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Beer Garden
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Fenced pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool gate
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
Guest services
- Daily housekeeping (for a fee)
- Multilingual staff
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
- Toilet paper
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
More
- Desk
- Fan
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: ZAR 300.0 per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 100.00 for adults and ZAR 80.00 for children
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Firewood fee: ZAR 20.00
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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, debit cards, and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property is also known as
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Guesthouse
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Guesthouse Bela-Bela
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Bela-Bela
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge
Golden Lantern Guest Bela Bela
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Bela-Bela
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Guesthouse
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Guesthouse Bela-Bela
Frequently asked questions
Does Golden Lantern Guest Lodge have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?
As of Mar 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge on Mar 9, 2026 start from ₩68,582, 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.
Is Golden Lantern Guest Lodge pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Golden Lantern Guest Lodge?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is Golden Lantern Guest Lodge located?
Situated in Bela-Bela, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Smart Center, Bela Bela Local Municipality, and Het Bad Natuurreservaat. Bela Bela Flea Market and Bosveld Mall are also within 15 minutes.
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Reviews
Golden Lantern Guest Lodge Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.0
Location
8.8
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 37 reviews
10 - Excellent
21
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 37 reviews
8 - Good
12
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 37 reviews
6 - Okay
2
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 37 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 37 reviews
2 - Terrible
2
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lerato
Sep 11, 2022
Nice stay
It was very good staff was friendly and the place is very clean
Lerato
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
2/10 Terrible
Livhuwani
Nov 5, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
The bed was so terrible, the mattress was poking me n everytime i move it makes noise...sleeper couch was worse...TV is too small ,is like watching soccer on a laptop while is 5m away...security as well...electric fence and remote gate needed.
Livhuwani
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Visa
Dec 13, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Memorable Stay
Friendly and Helpful Staff, Clean and Comfortable Rooms.
Need Extra Chair in the room in future.
Visa
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
8/10 Good
Gcinile Ettie
Oct 3, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
Gcinile Ettie
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
6/10 Okay
Verified traveler
Sep 13, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Mmamafala
Jun 15, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable,Peace of mind stay!!
I can’t complain…the staff was very active,helpful and very friendly,my stays with The golden lantern is always fruitful and comfortable 😂😂😂😂
Mmamafala
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Chinah
Feb 6, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best place ever
The best place ever, the staff is so friendly and the place is very clean... I had great fun.
Chinah
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021
10/10 Excellent
Chinah
Dec 18, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had an awesome stay there... The place is beautiful and clean.Im already planning on visiting the place again
Chinah
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
8/10 Good
P
Mar 16, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay
Comfortable bed with private braai. The pillows were lumpy, but overall a great stay.
P
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
10/10 Excellent
Thabiso
Dec 30, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great
Great place to just unwind... I had a really pleasant stay with family and friends...
Thabiso
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019
8/10 Good
Senicia
Jul 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Senicia
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
2/10 Terrible
Kgothatso Lucky
Oct 24, 2024
Kgothatso Lucky
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Zanyiwe
Dec 10, 2023
Zanyiwe
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
8/10 Good
Precious
Oct 15, 2023
Precious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Iris
Sep 8, 2023
Iris
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
M
Sep 3, 2023
M
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Wayne Molefe
Jan 23, 2023
Wayne Molefe
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Esther
Jan 1, 2023
Esther
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
8/10 Good
SJ
Oct 3, 2022
SJ
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Terry
Sep 19, 2022
Terry
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
8/10 Good
Amukelani
Mar 21, 2022
Amukelani
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amor
Mar 6, 2022
Amor
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kgomotso wendy
Dec 17, 2021
Kgomotso wendy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
6/10 Okay
Moses
Nov 14, 2021
Disliked: Room comfort
Moses
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021