Swartruggens Accommodation / WoodRidge Palms Swartruggens Accommodation / Boutique Hotel in Swartruggens

WoodRidge Palms is a luxurious get-away destination for those wishing to experience the intimacy of the African bushveld, with secluded comfort and unobtrusive service. We invite you to take a break and discover our tranquil, upmarket comfort and service; qualities that make WoodRidge Palms a refreshing and unique experience.

WoodRidge Palms is a mere 50 minutes from Sun City, the Lost City and Hartebeespoort. The Pilanesberg and Madikwe National Game parks and The Cradle of Humankind are in close proximity to WoodRidge Palms, making us a comfortable stop over for your weekend. Surrounded by 129 hectares of spectacular mountain scenery and valleys lies WoodRidge Palms Boutique Hotel.

This unspoilt paradise, set amongst breath-taking views and total tranquillity in the North-West region of the Groot Marico, is malaria-free and only two hours north-west of the Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Accommodation


WoodRidge Palms offers luxurious and spacious accommodation. Our bed and breakfast packages include a rejuvenating one hour morning Tai-Chi and Qi-Gong breathing session. Booking in advance is essential.

Rooms & Suites
All rooms have a private balcony overlooking the lush tranquillity of the African bushveld. Our rooms have en-suite bathrooms which vary in size depending on the type of room; equipped with shower, bath, basin and lavatory. For your luxury, our beds are extra length and covered in 100% pure Egyptian cotton.

Room Amenities
• Air conditioning
• 24 hour room service
• LCD TV with DSTV
• Stocked mini-bar, Safe, Phone
• Tea and fresh filter coffee making facility

Restaurant


WoodRidge Palms welcomes you to join us for glorious, relaxing afternoons accompanied with a superb selection of luncheon and dinner menus. MELS restaurant provides superb cuisine under African skies. Serving both A'la Carte and Table d'hote menus, guests can look forward to fine in-house dining in a comfortable social setting.

MELS Restaurant is fully licensed and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Our snack & drinks bar provides quenching refreshment and snacks while lazing by the pool. Delicious treats are available from our charming coffee shop.

Functions & Conferencing


WoodRidge Palms offers a tranquil and creative environment to host your special occasion, or private function. The catering of all functions is provided for by MELS restaurant. For weddings, anniversaries & special occasions, our beautiful, landscaped gardens and superb service will make your special day a memorable one.

Our Conferencing facility is fully air-conditioned and accommodates up to 60 delegates comfortably. We also cater for your Team building and Year-end functions.

Recreation


Re-awaken your senses and indulge in the following:

• Enjoy bird watching, with more than 240 bird species.
• Follow guided nature trails on the mountain slopes above the lodge. Be sure to watch out for our beautiful Sugar Proteas, flowering from November to February.
• Energise yourself with early morning Tai-Chi breathing classes. These ancient breathing techniques, conducted by Grandmaster Leo Sebregts, will gently restore the natural balance between mind, body and soul.
• Relax and de-stress yourself beside the swimming pool and enjoy snacks and drinks provided by MELS restaurant.
• Rejuvenate and energise your senses from our experience and expertise in ancient chinese remedies and treatments aimed at healing, rehabilitating and energising your wellbeing.
• Follow stone pathways to find yourself in a lush eastern environment of Feng-Shui and Zen gardens.
• Visit our aviaries, boasting many colourful and exotic birds.
• Discover a beautifully designed bridge spanning our man-made Koi pond. Watching the tranquil movements of the Koi, you loose yourself in the gentle symphony of the wind in the tall Pine trees and the cascading waterfall.

We balance the exquisite synthesis of nature's wild pulse with sublime comfort and sophisticated style. Our cross-cultural style, combining Chinese and Western influences, set in the African bushveld, makes visiting Woodridge Palms a uniquely different experience.

Our Feng-shui gardens provide a haven of hand crafted pathways through lush, tropical greenery and flowers. Zen gardens surround a man-made koi pond, featuring a beautiful rockery waterfall. All of the above designed according to Feng-Shui principles, by Grandmaster Leo Sebregts.

ACCREDITATIONS

Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) North West Parks & Tourism Board Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA)

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