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Top 10 Hotels Near Jessica the Hippo

Aha Makalali Private Game Reserve
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Aha Makalali Private Game Reserve
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 40 reviews
"Excellent for bush lovers "
The price is S$335
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Aha Makalali Private Game Reserve
Nyati Safari Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Nyati Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 23 reviews
"Great place super friendly staff and fantastic chef! "
The price is S$970
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Nyati Safari Lodge
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 7 reviews
"Thomas was great, very peaceful and quite love the watering hole and all the animals that come to get a drink right in fron of the resort"
The price is S$1,019
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
MILIMA Big 5 Safari Lodge
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Karongwe Portfolio - Karongwe River Lodge
Reception
Karongwe Portfolio - Karongwe River Lodge
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 24 reviews
"Excellent accommodation and dining at the Lodge. We had great game drives with our Guides (Polly, German and Yuli) and Tracker (Eddie). Highly recommended!"
The price is S$634
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Karongwe Portfolio - Karongwe River Lodge
Raptor Retreat Game Lodge
5 outdoor pools
Raptor Retreat Game Lodge
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 18 reviews
"This was my second time staying at Raptor Retreat and it was just as good as the first. Our lodging, the Hippo Cottage, was huge, very well equipped and had a wonderful view of the river and the animals. One morning, we saw a parade of elephants right by our window. I also loved the soaking bathtub that also had a great view. We did three amazing game drives with Keith, the owner of Raptor Retreat on which we saw an incredible variety of animals including a huge herd of elephants, hippos and...
Raptor Retreat Game Lodge
Karongwe Portfolio - Shiduli Private Game Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Karongwe Portfolio - Shiduli Private Game Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 20 reviews
"Great little place if you want to avoid some of the more exorbitant places in kruger. Saw the big 5 after a day and a half, plus cheetah, giraffe, hippo and plenty more. The 3 nights we stayed was plenty. "
The price is S$841
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Karongwe Portfolio - Shiduli Private Game Lodge
Naledi Game Lodges
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Naledi Game Lodges
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 10 reviews
"I will write in my language because I can express myself better. Foi a melhor experiência que meu marido e eu tivemos. Desde a hora que chegamos até a hora de ir embora. TODOS colaboradores do hotel sem exceção foram fanáticos, nos sentimos como parte da família Naledi. Tivemos um momento incrível na noite do jantar que meu marido estava fazendo aniversário, eles preparam tudo com muito carinho. Os drivers foram fantásticos, super divertidos e atenciosos, a comida de todas as refeições super...
The price is S$770
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Naledi Game Lodges
Karongwe Portfolio - Chisomo Safari Camp
Restaurant
Karongwe Portfolio - Chisomo Safari Camp
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 6 reviews
"Chisomo was fantastic. The manager Steven (or Stephen?) was wonderful and ever present. Food was great and plentiful. Rooms were everything you’d want. The property - pool, walkways, dining area - were all very well maintained. All staff were extremely helpful and friendly. All the activities were very well-executed and planned. Drivers/guides/trackers were wonderful (knowledgeable, friendly, professional, etc.). Highly recommended. "
The price is S$629
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Karongwe Portfolio - Chisomo Safari Camp
Sausage Tree Safari Camp
Terrace/patio
Sausage Tree Safari Camp
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 13 reviews
"We had an amazing stay at Sausage Tree. The place is beautiful, cozy and the staff is the best! The food were absolutely perfect and the game drives were a fantastic experience. We strongly recomend it!"
The price is S$953
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Sausage Tree Safari Camp
Karongwe Portfolio - Becks Safari Lodge
Front of property
Karongwe Portfolio - Becks Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 9 reviews
"Incredibly romantic and well structure, the Lodge delivers an unique experience with wild Safaris and an amazing place to relax! Would definitely come back and do it again, highly recommended!"
The price is S$1,111
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Karongwe Portfolio - Becks Safari Lodge
The Wild Blue Lodge SAFARI & SPA
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, individually decorated
The Wild Blue Lodge SAFARI & SPA
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"So beautiful can't wait to go back!"
The price is S$211
per night
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Wild Blue Lodge SAFARI & SPA
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge
Exterior
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 11 reviews
"Excellent game drives, saw the Big 5, great cheetah, lion experiences. 5 stars. Extremely qualified guide and tracker. 5 stars. Culinary level was very high given that it's located in the bush, however limited availability of game meat on the menu. 4/5 stars. Waiters are highly trained. 5 stars. Dining experience and set up with campfire was amazing. 5 stars. The room was rather small, with limited privacy in the bathroom and toilet, outdoor bath tub has issues with piping, and the toilet was...
The price is S$830
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge
Parsons Hilltop Safari Camp
Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, bed sheets
Parsons Hilltop Safari Camp
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"Highly Recommended! We enjoyed our stay in Parsons Hilltop especially when all the staff are very attentive and helpful. The room is clean and bed is super comfortable (hotel standard). The food is good and chef will arrange special dietary needs if any. The game drives are fantastic with very informative guide."
Parsons Hilltop Safari Camp
Masodini Private Game Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Masodini Private Game Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 6 reviews
"We had a wonderful stay here. The owner and staff were all very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. We spent 5 nights at the hotel including my wife's birthday. When the staff found out they made my wife a birthday cake and sang happy birthday too her at dinner. I could not recommend this place more. "
Masodini Private Game Lodge
Mali Mali Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool
Mali Mali Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
The price is S$101
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Mali Mali Safari Lodge
Bushriver Lodge
Bar (on property)
Bushriver Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 50 reviews
"The place is good cause we needed privacy and away from town, but the place was not clean. In the bathroom the arr spider webs and ant hills under basin. We stayed for 2 days and the linen was not changed, the was dust on the study table and the pedestals. When you drain water from the tub or flash the is a awful smell dont know from where. But the receptionist Melody, she was the best 10/10."
The price is S$130
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Bushriver Lodge
Garonga Safari Camp
Bar (on property)
Garonga Safari Camp
4.0 star property
Garonga Safari Camp
Ku Sungula Safari Lodge
Aerial view
Ku Sungula Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
"Hermoso hotel, en medio de la naturaleza, con un staff de primera que creo que es su mejor característica. Recomendado para pasar unos días de tranquilidad, en la pileta, comiendo muy bien."
The price is S$720
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Ku Sungula Safari Lodge
Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse
Garden
Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 4 reviews
"This property exceeded our expectations. The friendly owners communicated with us through the whole stay via whatsapp. It was clean and had everything we needed. The scenery was beyond beautiful with the sound of the river just outside. Also the illusion of being in a tree house, it was just phenominal. During this pandemic, it was really a breath of fresh air. We will definitely book again and tell our family, friends and colleagues. Thank you for such an amazing stay, your property is just top...
The price is S$78
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse
Rukiya Safari Camp
Couples’ dining
Rukiya Safari Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 7 reviews
"Upmarket pricing with mediocre accommodation The safari is limited in big 5 animals but we saw rabbit cat & warthog which was goof viewing. The attendance at mealtime as was the food mediocre but pricing high, Not a place to return for me.tip envelopes added to final billing which is ott imho"
The price is S$277
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Rukiya Safari Camp
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Jessica the Hippo hotels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
300 hotels
Lowest Price
S$78
Highest Price
S$1,111

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Jessica the Hippo?

Jessica the Hippo is located in an area of Hoedspruit that travellers like for its wildlife and riverfront. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Jessica the Hippo?

Blyde River Wilderness Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this lodge offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Jessica the Hippo. Another good option is Rukiya Safari Camp, located 4.9 mi (8 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Jessica the Hippo?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Jessica the Hippo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jessica the Hippo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Jessica the Hippo.

Recent Reviews in Jessica the Hippo
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Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge

5/5 Excellent
"We loved our stay! The service was incredible."
A verified traveller stayed at Kapama River Lodge
Posted 4 months ago
Kapama River Lodge