Travelers savor local cuisine during the day and unwind with evening drinks at this peaceful retreat where quality time with family becomes the priority
Izimbali Lodge provides an upscale escape featuring a tranquil garden where children enjoy their own playground. Guests dine on delicious meals at the restaurant, stay connected with WiFi, and relax with drinks at the bar after a day of activities.
Ermelo is home to Izimbali Lodge. Ermelo Mall and Merino Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ermelo Town Park and Lake Chrissie. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Ermelo travel guide
Take advantage of a garden, a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services at Izimbali Lodge. The on-site restaurant, Izimbali Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks at this guest house include:
Free self-parking
English breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
A reception hall, 1 meeting room and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Izimbali Lodge include perks, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
Heating and portable fans
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Restaurants on site
Izimbali Restaurant
Things to do
Playground
Family friendly
Free rollaway/extra bed
Laundry facilities
Playground
Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Wedding services
Business services
Meeting room
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Accessibility
No lift
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Reception hall
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Free rollaway/extra bed
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Limited room service
Separate dining area
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Portable fan
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 16
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 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
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 100 for adults and from ZAR 50 for children
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
National rating
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
Property is also known as
Izimbali Lodge Ermelo
Izimbali Lodge Guesthouse
Izimbali Lodge Guesthouse Ermelo
Frequently asked questions
Is Izimbali Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Izimbali Lodge?
As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Izimbali Lodge on 18 Mar 2026 start from HK$361, 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.
How much is parking at Izimbali Lodge?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Izimbali Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.
What time is check-out at Izimbali Lodge?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Izimbali Lodge located?
Situated in Ermelo, this guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of Ermelo Mall, Ermelo Catholic Church and Ermelo Town Park. Ermelo Hospital and Wesselton Library are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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Reviews
Izimbali Lodge Reviews
7.8
Good
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It was amazong,the room & the cleanliness but i wasn't too impressed about the fact that there's no aircons in the rooms
Nomfundo
Stayed 1 night in May 2020
4/10 Poor
steven
14 Sept 2018
Disliked: Staff & service
Not 4 Star
No Aircon. No WiFi coverage at all. Very expensive restaurant food. Included breakfast on my invoice, but had to pay for bacon and eggs for breakfast!
Room was comfy but Im sorry not 4star standards.