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Selati River Ruins - Your Stay in Gravelotte, Limpopo

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From$92 /night
Check-in
18Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

R71 15 Km From Gravelotte On R71 Towards Phalaborwa, Gravelotte, 0895
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Near Marakapula Reserve
Great
8.8
/10

Loved by Selati River Ruins guests

Selati River Ruins
creative cocktails
luxurious lamb shank
well kept gardens
beautiful wildlife
"We loved the location-beautiful wildlife and birds on the banks of Selati river."
Gabrielle from South Africa
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Selati River Ruins: 3-star riverfront hotel with outdoor pool and children's playground in Gravelotte

Amenities

Selati River Ruins offers an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a fence around the pool, open all year. The hotel provides pool and beach towels for guests. An outdoor fireplace and a picnic area are available on the property.

Rooms

Each room at Selati River Ruins has a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Rooms include a patio and a flat-screen TV. Air conditioning is provided in every room.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves African, British, and Pizza cuisine. Guests can request a vegetarian option. The bar offers wine and champagne, and special diet menus are available.

Family & Children

The hotel has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment. A kids' pool is available for younger guests. The property offers family rooms and kids' meals.

Activities & Services

Guests can play darts on site and the area is known for cycling. Live sport events are broadcast at the hotel. The hotel provides luggage storage, laundry, and ironing service.

Highlights

Location: Set in Gravelotte, 39 km from Phalaborwa Gate

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with shallow end and fence

Dining: Restaurant serving African, British, and Pizza cuisine

Family: Children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment

Activities: Darts and live sport events on site

Services: Luggage storage, laundry, and ironing service

“My time here was thoroughly enjoyable; the quality of dining, particularly, stands out as exceptionally good. The serene river setting, alive with wildlife and birds, creates a truly captivating atmosphere, complemented by a genuinely warm and attentive staff.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo

Select your room type

Selati River Ruins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Selati River Ruins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Selati River Ruins, The Ruins invites guests on a delightful culinary journey through African and British cuisines, featuring heartwarming family-friendly dining spaces. Relish in the inviting atmosphere whether for a casual lunch, sunset cocktail hour, or a cozy dinner under the stars, with the added charm of barbecue facilities and a scenic terrace.
Selati River Ruins Gravelotte Restaurant photo
Selati River Ruins Gravelotte Restaurant photo
Selati River Ruins Gravelotte Restaurant photo

The Ruins

African, British, Pizza, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a spacious terrace for a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast and high tea options, as well as a selection of vegetarian and grilled dishes; perfect for family gatherings or a casual meal
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary

Location

R71 15 Km From Gravelotte On R71 Towards Phalaborwa, Gravelotte, 0895
Explore Gravelotte
Explore Local Adventures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Selati River Ruins
15 minutes' drive
Historical site featuring remnants of early settlements along the Selati River, showcasing the area's rich cultural heritage.
Kruger National Park - Phalaborwa Gate
20 minutes' drive
Entrance to one of Africa's largest game reserves, famous for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Hiking at Selati Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Guided hiking tours through scenic paths; perfect for nature enthusiasts and wildlife spotting.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions at nearby wellness centers; includes massages and meditation, ideal for rejuvenation.
The Green Room
10 minutes' drive
Restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes with a local twist; known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere.
Muddy Waters
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving grilled specialties and local beers; a great spot for families and friends to gather.
Matusadona Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Local night market featuring crafts, food stalls, and live music; perfect for families and culture seekers.
Jazz & Blues Bar
20 minutes' drive
Charming venue hosting weekly live music; ideal for couples seeking a fun night out with great tunes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gravelotte 28 min  ·  18.1 km
  • Airports
    Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 59 min  ·  38.7 km
    Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 148 min  ·  98.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Selati River Ruins from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Wildlife viewing
Friendly staff
Restaurant quality
Creative cocktails
Well-kept gardens
Cons
Room design
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.8/10
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