Ka Tembe Lodge, Plot Number 39, Roodepoort, Polokwane, 0700,
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Near the Polokwane Game Reserve
Guest rating
4.6
/10
Loved by Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge guests
Humble owner
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Elevated amenities
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4-star self-catering lodge in Polokwane with stunning views
Accommodation
Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge provides seven spacious self-catering units equipped with kitchen facilities and versatile sleeping arrangements. Each unit features a private patio with views of the surrounding gardens, creating a serene outdoor space to relax. Ideal for both short and extended stays, the lodge accommodates up to 38 guests comfortably in tailored settings.
Location
Situated in Polokwane, Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge offers convenient access to major attractions such as the Polokwane Game Reserve and the Mall of the North. The lodge is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a peaceful atmosphere in close proximity to city amenities. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of cultural and recreational activities within a short drive.
Dining
Guests at Ka Tembe can utilize the fully equipped kitchen facilities provided in each unit for convenient meal preparation. The lodge includes a communal braai area, perfect for outdoor barbecues and social gatherings. For those opting to explore local dining, a variety of restaurants are easily accessible nearby.
Entertainment
The lodge is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for wildlife viewing and hiking in the nearby nature reserve. Within the lodge, guests can enjoy the tranquil gardens and lounge areas designed for relaxation. Activities such as bird watching and stargazing can also be enjoyed, enhancing the experience at this lodge.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Ka Tembe accommodates families with a range of units capable of housing multiple guests, providing flexibility and privacy. Children can benefit from safe outdoor play areas within the garden environment. The lodge promotes family gatherings through its outdoor cooking and dining facilities.
Highlights
Location: Close to Polokwane Game Reserve
Accommodation: Seven spacious self-catering units
Dining: Communal braai area for barbecues
Entertainment: Opportunities for wildlife viewing
Family-Friendly: Units for large gatherings
“Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge struck me as a practical choice for families exploring Polokwane. The self-catering setup, complete with kitchens and play areas for children, simplifies longer stays. I found the garden view and the son of the owners a humble soul, adding a personal touch that's often missing.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge Location
Ka Tembe Lodge, Plot Number 39, Roodepoort, Polokwane, 0700,
Explore Polokwane
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum
10-minute drive
A cultural heritage site showcasing Northern Sotho traditions through reconstructed villages and guided tours.
Polokwane Game Reserve
27-minute drive
A wildlife sanctuary with various species; perfect for game drives and nature walks amidst scenic landscapes.
Meropa Casino and Entertainment World
10-minute drive
A vibrant entertainment hub featuring a casino, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions, ideal for a fun night out.
Polokwane Bird and Reptile Park
9-minute drive
A park showcasing local bird species and reptiles, great for educational family outings and nature lovers.
Game Drive in Polokwane Game Reserve
27-minute drive
Guided game drives are available for thrilling wildlife encounters; booking in advance is recommended.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Spa services offer wellness options; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Nando's
2-minute drive
Casual dining known for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken; vibrant atmosphere ideal for families.
The Waterhole
8-minute drive
A fine dining restaurant offering local cuisine with exquisite views; reservations recommended for dinner.
Meropa Casino
10-minute drive
Exciting nightlife venue with live music and entertainment; hosts various events including comedy nights.
Bollywood Theatre
15-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing films, providing family-friendly options and themed movie nights throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Polokwane 13 min · 5.3 mi
Airports
Polokwane International (PTG) 24 min · 9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
5.3/10
Comfort
5.2/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Location
6.1/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
4.6/10
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FAQs
About Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge from Polokwane International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Polokwane International Airport.
What are the main attractions near Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Polokwane Game Reserve (13 km), Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum (7 km), and Peter Mokaba Stadium (9 km).
What facilities are available at Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
The lodge features a garden, an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and free private parking.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and essential toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What family-friendly features does Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge offer?
The lodge includes a children's playground, baby safety gates, and family rooms.
Does Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge provide any security services?
Yes, the lodge has 24-hour security and a reception desk for guest safety.
What entertainment options are available in the accommodations at Ka Tembe Self Catering Lodge?
All accommodations include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment.