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Singita

1 Oakdale Road, Newlands, Western Cape, 7700, ZA · Kruger National Park, South Africa

  • 4.8/5Google rating98 reviews · 19 Aug 2026
  • 91.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026
  • 40.0/100The World's 50 Best Hotels19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • safari
  • wellness
  • couples
  • families

About Singita

Singita sits within Kruger National Park, South Africa, in the Newlands locality. The lodge features 7 rooms and 7 suites, including a family suite. Guests have private access to 33,000 acres of wilderness for safari game drives. The property offers a spa with wellness treatments tailored to each individual, incorporating aromatherapy, sound therapy, mindfulness, and massage. Facilities include a swimming pool and a dedicated focus on contemporary design.

Singita has received notable recognition, ranking 40th on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 list and appearing in La Liste's Top 1000 Hotels for 2026. The official rating is 5 stars.

Why it stands out

Singita is listed as EMPTYJET Recommend for its prime location in Kruger National Park, 5-star rating, and acclaimed safari experiences. The property is recognised by The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 and La Liste 2026, and offers tailored wellness treatments and private access to extensive wilderness.

Key facts

Keys
7 rooms · 7 suites
Architecture
Contemporary design and architecture inspired by African context
Type
Safari, Wellness, Family, Design

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Swimming pool — Swimming Pool
  • Safari game drives — evidence: Guests have private access to 33,000 acres of pristine wilderness in the world-renowned Kruger National Park

Wellness

  • Spa — Wellness treatments at our Kruger properties are tailored to each individual

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
Spa — Wellness treatments tailored to each individual using aromatherapy, sound therapy, mindfulness, massage

Safari

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Safari
Game drives / safari activities

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Pools
1

Awards & affiliations

  • The World's 50 Best HotelsList · #402025
  • La ListeTop 10002026

Location

-24.4541, 31.9806
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  • Official brand / collection siteBrand13 fields
  • Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider6 fields

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