It’s official! Pondoro Game Lodge is now officially the best, most prestigious and acclaimed boutique game reserve in South Africa.
Hosted at the prestigious Montcalm Hotel in London, the World Boutique Hotel Awards 2015 is “the first and only international awards scheme exclusively dedicated to recognizing unique excellence among luxury boutique hotels. Nominee hotels are evaluated personally by a member of our judging team, ensuring that all our winners are capable of transporting their guests into a novel world through the history of the location, its culture and its own stylistic flair. [Our] Award winner’s service will be intuitive, their environment intimate and the experience priceless”.
Announced on the 1st of November 2015 at a ceremony which saw a wide group acclaimed and respected boutique hotel owners, travel and lifestyle press and travel industry influencers from all four corners of the world, including delegates from the British Guild of Travel Writers, CNN, The Embassy of Morocco, Les Roches International School of Hotel Management, The Financial Times, Monocle magazine, The Times, Boat International, The Mail Online and hoteliers around the world.
Not only did Pondoro Game Reserve win the continent’s Best Honeymoon Hideaway because of it’s luxurious and one of a kind offering, but also the World’s Best Honeymoon Boutique Hotel.
“This is a great honor and acceptance of this award would be incomplete without thanking all our loyal and hard working staff!” read the acclaimed South African game reserve’s press release shortly after the welcome announcement.
This amazing recognition from a world leader follows the winning of the World’s Best Romantic Retreat at the 2014 World Boutique Hotel Awards in London, and the previously won Most Romantic Luxury Hotel in South Africa at the World Luxury Hotel Awards in 2010.
With it’s truly unique African wildlife experiences, lavish amenities and suites, world-class spa, and exquisite fine dining offerings, Pondoro Game Lodge is internationally recognised as the ideal destination for couples, honeymooners and travellers seeking a special, intimate experience to celebrate their meaningful, life-long union.
All five suites have their own hot tubs or Jacuzzis sunken into a wooden deck facing the Olifants River, a unique feature not found anywhere else in the world. And in addition, honeymooners are able to choose from a wide variety of special experiences including tailored game drives, harmonious nature walks, romantic picnics, dreamlike moonlight drives and first hand knowledge from Africa’s most talented and experiences nature guides.
With this in mind, it’s no wonder that South Africa’s Pondoro Game Lodge reserve has a 5/5 Trip Advisor rating based on an incredible 550 plus reviews from clientele the world over.
Past guests the world over have described their once in a lifetime memories as an “unforgettable experience,” a gorgeous honeymoon with welcoming and professional staff”, “simply amazing food”, and, stunningly, “the greatest vacation of our lives”.
Staff, guests, and delegates can all unanimously agree on one thing – Pondoro Game Lodge is a world leading in fine accommodation with the internationally recognized awards to prove it.