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Sunbird Lodge

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near Phalaborwa Gate

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Property amenity
Lounge
View from property
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Sunbird Lodge, near Phalaborwa Gate, offers easy access to Hans Merensky Golf Estate and The Big Hole. Guests relax on the sun-drenched terrace or by the firepit with drinks from the bar, enjoying in-room WiFi and helpful concierge services.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
The current price is ₩93,871
₩107,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Phalaborwa, Sunbird Lodge is near the airport. Phalaborwa Gate and Hans Merensky Golf Estate are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
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Map
21 Aalwyn Street, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 1390

What's nearby

  • President Kruger Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Qualito Craft Distillery - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Phalaborwa Gate - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Hans Merensky Golf Estate - 7 min drive - 3.4 km
  • The Big Hole - 8 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc Masorini Phalaborwa - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tusk Bar, Sefapane Lodge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bushveld Terrace Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sunbird Lodge

Guesthouse near Phalaborwa Gate
Located close to Hans Merensky Golf Estate and The Big Hole, Sunbird Lodge provides a terrace, a firepit, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Outdoor furniture, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Sunbird Lodge include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, patios, and refrigerators

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Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9 PM and midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 per person
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9 PM and midnight

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 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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sunbird Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunbird Lodge?

As of Oct 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunbird Lodge on Nov 1, 2025 start from ₩93,871, 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 Sunbird Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sunbird Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sunbird Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 9 PM–midnight for a fee.

What time is check-out at Sunbird Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sunbird Lodge located?

Situated near the airport, this guesthouse is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Phalaborwa Gate and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Hans Merensky Golf Estate. The Big Hole is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away.

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