The Premier Lodge Room
Spacious rooms with reserve views, a private balcony and premium comfort.
We welcome you to Aquila
The Premier Lodge offers a spacious and comfortable safari experience with the luxury and convenience of a premium resort. Guests can appreciate magnificent views of the reserve, or relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets from their private balcony or patio. Premier Lodge rooms are equipped with a sleeper couch for leisure time or to accommodate a child for an overnight stay. They also offer en suite bath and shower facilities with reserve views from the bath.
Aquila’s Premier Rooms have twin beds that can be converted into a king-size bed. The lodge accommodation is conveniently located near the restaurant and mezzanine bar, accessible by stairs or lift. Parking is available for easy access.
Room Rates:
From R5 590 pps - 01 May 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
From R6 285 pps - 1 Nov 2026 to 19 Dec 2026
From R6 525 pps - 20 Dec 2026 to 15 Jan 2027
Immerse Yourself in Luxury Accommodation
Experience spacious lodge comfort with panoramic reserve views, a private balcony or patio, and premium amenities in Aquila’s Premier Lodge Rooms.
Included in your Room
Explore Our Facilities
From the award-winning Tranquila Spa and family swimming pools to the Junior Ranger programme and children’s Adventure Zone, Aquila offers a range of facilities designed to entertain, relax and enhance every safari experience.
Overnight Information
Please note that accommodation does not include transport and beverages.
Itinerary
* Afternoon Game Drives: Winter: 16h00 | Summer: 16h30
* Morning Game Drives: Winter: 08h00 | Summer: 07h00
Inclusions
Experiences
Experience the best of the Cape’s Big Five with a range of unforgettable safari adventures, from traditional game drives to unique horseback and quad bike safaris.
How To Reach Us
Aquila offers shared and private return transfers to and from the reserve for added convenience. Pick-up is available from selected Cape Town areas, including the Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town CBD, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, the Southern Suburbs, Gardens, Woodstock, Tygerberg, the West Coast and, on request, the Cape Winelands. Additional charges apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Check-in Time
Overnight guests may check into their rooms from 14h00. We invite guests to enjoy lunch before check in, served from 12h00. Guests may also enjoy swimming and the pool area.
Check-out Time
Check out is at 10h00 for overnight guests.
Is reception open 24 hours?
Yes, reception service is available 24 hours a day.
Which languages are spoken at reception?
English and Afrikaans
Can I leave my luggage?
Yes, you can hand in your luggage at reception if your room is not yet ready at check-in, or if you check out early. We will gladly store your luggage free of charge on your arrival and departure days.
Book Your Overnight Stay
Choose your preferred accommodation and experience the Big 5 Safari in the Karoo.
