2/10 Terrible
VORSTER
15 Oct 2019
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
ANDOVA TENTED CAMP SUCKS
VORSTER
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019
Andova Tented Camp
4.0 star property
Tentalow in Timbavati Game Reserve with free breakfast
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Orpen Kruger Gate Road, Kruger National Park, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1350
- Greater Kruger National Park1 min walk
- Andover Nature Reserve4 min drive
- Orpen Gate11 min drive
- Hoedspruit (HDS)46 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Basic Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
Basic Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
Highlights
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Hypo-allergenic bedding
8 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Timbavati Game Reserve
At Andova Tented Camp you'll be within steps of Greater Kruger National Park and Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. Highlights at this tentalow include free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. .Enjoy access to a wildlife and game drive and game viewing. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Timbavati Game Reserve tentalow, you'll be 11.2 km (7 mi) from Kruger National Park.
What's nearby
- Andover Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
- Orpen Gate - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
- Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 28 min drive - 28.7 km
- Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 42 min drive - 41.0 km
- Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 47 min drive - 49.2 km
Getting around
- Hoedspruit (HDS) - 46 min drive
About this property
Andova Tented Camp
Tentalow in Timbavati Game Reserve with free breakfast
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at Andova Tented Camp. Self parking is free.
This 4-star Timbavati Game Reserve tentalow is smoke free.
- 8 guestrooms or units
- Buffet breakfast (free)
- Manager's reception (free)
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- No smoking on site
Andova Tented Camp offers 8 accommodations with minibars and free newspapers. Full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided.
Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Timbavati Game Reserve tentalow provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Free daily manager's reception
Family friendly
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- In-room microwave
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
- 8 shared bathrooms
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Microwave
- Minibar
- Oven
More
- Free daily newspapers
- Iron/ironing board
- Mobile key entry
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person
- Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 200 (from 10 to 16 years old)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and sofa beds
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and sofa beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Union Pay. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
We should mention
- Up to 2 children aged 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Property is also known as
Andova Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow Bushbuckridge
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Andova Tented Camp Bushbuckridge
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Safari/Tentalow Andova Tented Camp
Andova Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow Bushbuckridge
Andova Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow
Andova Tented Camp Bushbuckridge
Bushbuckridge Andova Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow
Safari/Tentalow Andova Tented Camp Bushbuckridge
Safari/Tentalow Andova Tented Camp
Andova Tented Camp Bushbuckridge
Andova Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow
Andova Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow Bushbuckridge
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Andova Tented Camp?
Yep, Andova Tented Camp has a free self car park.
Does Andova Tented Camp serve breakfast?
Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Andova Tented Camp?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
What time are check-in & check-out at Andova Tented Camp?
Check-in begins at 12:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Andova Tented Camp?
No, pets are not allowed.
Andova Tented Camp Reviews
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