FirstSuites Score 8.72 out of 10, EMPTYJET 5★
andBeyond Tengile River Lodge
Hazyview · South Africa
95.0EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100Price on request
- Safari
- Design
- Romantic
EMPTYJET rank #64
Lion Sands Game Reserve
FirstSuites Score
9.98 / 10
10.00 = a flawless five-star; above it, the sixth and seventh stars.
Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, ZA · Hazyview, South Africa
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EMPTYJET Consensus
92.8 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
EMPTYJET 5-starEMPTYJET 5-star
Analysed from 9 guest reviews across Tripadvisor.
Most noted: maintenance.
Best for
- families
- couples
- safari
- adventure
- privacy
About Lion Sands Game Reserve
Lion Sands Game Reserve is an EMPTYJET 5-star property in Hazyview, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa. The property features two villas and provides exclusive safari experiences with the MORE Collection. Guests can enjoy South African cuisine at the on-site restaurant and unwind at the Lion Sands spa, which offers massage therapies, facials, and body treatments using African botanicals, as well as couples experiences.
Additional amenities include a kids club with children's activities, butler service, and a helipad for helicopter adventures. Safari game drives are a highlight, allowing guests to experience Kruger wildlife in a private setting. The property holds an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 93/100.
Why it stands out
Lion Sands Game Reserve is listed as EMPTYJET 5-star for its exclusive safari stays, two-villa privacy, and tailored experiences in the renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Its spa, kids club, butler service, and helicopter access further support its selection for luxury and adventure.
Key facts
- Official classification
- 5-star (google_maps)
- Keys
- 2 villas
- Children
- kids’ activities
- Type
- Safari, Family, Romantic, Private villas
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Safari game drives — evidence: exclusive safari stays with MORE Collection
- Helipad — evidence: Helicopter Adventure
Family
- Kids club — evidence: kids’ activities
Rooms
- Butler service — evidence: villa concierge
Wellness
- Spa — Massage therapies work through safari-tired muscles to the soundtrack of birdsong drifting through open windows.
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Safari
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
-24.9723, 31.5312Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial8 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider6 fields
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