LION SANDS RIVER LODGE Fact Sheet 2018 Head Office / Reservations Tel: +27 11 880 9992 Email: res@lionsands.com Website: www.lionsands.com www.more.co.za River Lodge is the origin of the Lion Sands safari our soul safari. Here guests can expect a sophisticated interpretation of the traditional safari lodge, with an emphasis on clean lines, optimised natural light and contemporary décor. Living spaces include a Safari Lounge and Bar; Barista s Station with artisanal coffees; Gallery (showcasing the works of renowned local artists); and OneLife MORE boutique. The dining experience includes the traditional Boma with a twist ; the signature Riverbed dinners and deck dining, in the shade of the trees and overlooking the Sabie River. Breakfast is a home-styled experience. Lodge facilities include: a Spa; a main swimming pool area; a Memory Lab, where guests will be able to print their photographs on canvas; and a Firepit for sociable nocturnal gatherings beneath the stars. River Lodge s accommodation comprises 8 Luxury Rooms, 6 Superior Luxury Rooms and 4 River Suites (each with its own plunge pool). One of the River Suites has 2 bedrooms. Quick Facts Situated in the Sabi Sand Reserve flanking the Sabie River 18 rooms for 38 guests 8 Luxury rooms have bathroom en-suite, lounge area with mini bar and wooden deck from which to appreciate the wild beyond 6 Superior Luxury rooms are larger in size, and have ample open-plan bathrooms and outdoor showers. 4 of the 6 Rooms are interleading, and are therefore ideal for families The 4 River Suites (including a two bedroom and one bathroom River Suite) are located further from the public areas and are therefore more private. They have incredible river views, best appreciate from the decks. These Suites all have their own private plunge pools and also outdoor showers Children of 10 and older are welcome Childminding is available at extra cost Suitable for disabled travellers (with assistance) Full range of dietary preferences catered for Free Wi-Fi (in guest areas) Pg 1
Lodge Layout 1 LION SANDS RIVER Lodg ACCESS ROAD 3 2 TWO RECEPTION AREA 14 12 11 10 8 9 6 7 4 5 SPA INTERLEADING ROOMS INTERLEADING ROOMS 16 15 GALLERY 17 18 AMBASSADOR ROOM AMBASSADOR ROOM BOMA DINING ROOM BAR LOUNGE 19 Luxury Room Layout Suite - 54m 2 581ft 2 Exterior - 12m 2 130ft 2 Total - 66m 2 711ft 2 MINI BAR BATH WOODEN VIEWING DECK DRESSING TABLE DOUBLE VANITY LUGGAGE RACK ENTRANCE WARDROBE Pg 2
Superior Luxury Room Layout Suite - 78m 2 839ft 2 Viewing deck - 20m 2 215ft 2 Total - 98m 2 1 054ft 2 DRESSING TABLE MINI BAR OUTDOOR BATH LUGGAGE RACK WARDROBE ENTRANCE One Bedroom River Suite Layout Inside room - 82m 2 / 883 ft 2 Outside shower - 12m 2 / 129 ft 2 Outside deck - 35m 2 / 377 ft 2 Pool - 13m 2 / 140 ft 2 OUTDOOR GARDEN Pg 3
Family River Suite Layout Inside room - 123m 2 / 1324 ft 2 Outside deck - 42m 2 / 452 ft 2 Pool - 13m 2 / 140 ft 2 Fam Pg 4
Reference Table Reference Suites Size of suites River Lodge 18 Rooms: 8 Luxury / 6 Superior Luxury / 4 River Suites (including one Family River Suite) Luxury: 66m 2 /710ft 2 Superior Luxury: 98m 2 /1054ft 2 River Suite: (single) 129m 2 /1388ft 2 River Suite: (family) 165m 2 /1776ft 2 Guests 40 Children Children s rate Children on safari Children activities Childminding Triple rooms Interleading rooms Single traveller supplement Double bed convertible to twin (>10 years) 10 to 15 years (50% of adult rate) (>10 years) (extra cost) 1 Luxury Room 2 sets of 2 interleading rooms (Superior Luxury) (50% supplement) Treehouse/s (ZAR3 950 per person sharing per night, valid until 10 January 2019) Central guest pool Private plunge pool Air-conditioning Fireplace Room fans Mosquito nets Outdoor shower Indoor showers Separate W.C. Free Wi-Fi Satellite television In-room telephone Mobile coverage In room safe Personal bars Telephone Hairdryers Laundry Meeting room Spa facilities Disabled guests Distance between rooms Flights Airport Landing fees (airport tax)* Helipad (River Suites) (guest areas only) (Superior & River Suites only) (Luxury Rooms and River Suites) (guest areas) (guest area only) (direct dial) Fair: 40% (MTN/Vodacom) (extra cost) (8 pax) (with assistance) 0-8m/0-25ft, daily return Airlink flight between Cape Town International Airport and Skukuza, and twice daily return flights between Johannesburg International Airport and Skukuza. (Skukuza Airport 25 minutes away) None (24 58 2.22 S 31 31 30.20 E) Guests per safari vehicle 6 Languages of field rangers Gratuity recommendation Kosher food Associations Power Credit cards Cheques English, Afrikaans, Shangaan ZAR600 per room per day (ZAR200 field guide; ZAR100 field guide; ZAR100 butler; ZAR200 general staff) (with prior notice, extra cost) Virtuoso, APTA, SATSA 220V AC Mastercard, Visa, Amex, Diners Not accepted Pg 5 V1.05.18