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Thornybush Game Reserve, South Africa
14 rooms
Thornybush Game Reserve, South Africa
Spa & Wellness
Royal Malewane Spa & Wellness
The Waters of Royal Malewane Spa is a Forbes Five-Star safari wellness sanctuary. Facilities include private luxury treatment casitas, a heated 25-metre freshwater lap pool, hydrotherapy whirlpools, steam rooms, hot/cold plunge pools, and therapies utilizing indigenous African botanicals and ESPA skincare.
6:00am – 10:00pm daily
Facilities
- Private heated outdoor freshwater plunge pool on 100% of guest suite decks
- Forbes Five-Star Waters of Royal Malewane Spa with 25-metre heated lap pool
- Africa’s most qualified safari guiding team featuring Master Trackers and FGASA 3 rangers
- 13,000 private hectares of pristine Thornybush Game Reserve adjacent to Kruger
Signature Treatment
Kruger Marula and Mineral Salt Polish and Four Seasons Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
Royal Malewane spa FAQ
- What is Waters of Royal Malewane?
- Waters of Royal Malewane is the Forbes Five-Star spa featuring treatment rooms, a 25m heated lap pool, and hydrotherapy.
- What rating does the spa hold?
- The Waters of Royal Malewane Spa holds a prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award.
- What signature treatment is featured?
- The signature ritual is the Kruger Marula Polish and Four Seasons Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
- What are the spa and pool hours?
- The Waters of Royal Malewane Spa and swimming pools are open daily from 6:00am to 10:00pm.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026