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Khayalami Hotel Mbombela
Khayalami Hotel Mbombela
3.0 star property
Mbombela
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Khayalami Hotel Mbombela
Terrace/patio
StayEasy Mbombela
StayEasy Mbombela
3.5 star property
Mbombela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
StayEasy Mbombela
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aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish safari lodge near Kruger National Park with pool and two restaurants.
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
Restaurant
Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa
Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa
3.0 star property
White River
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa
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Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to Mbombela's luxurious retreat with an outdoor pool and on-site cuisine.
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites
5.0 star property
Skukuza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Slumber in a historic train suspended over Sabie River with three pristine pools.
The price is AU$1,098
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites
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Chestnut Country Lodge
Chestnut Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Mbombela
  • cleanliness
    Serene countryside retreat with pool and garden, minutes from top attractions.
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Chestnut Country Lodge
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Kruger Island Resort
Kruger Island Resort
3.0 star property
White River
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Kruger Island Resort
Interior entrance
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil safari retreat with massage services and outdoor pool near White River Mall.
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge
Reception
Bushbaby Valley Lodge
Bushbaby Valley Lodge
2.5 star property
Hazyview
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Bushbaby Valley Lodge
Property grounds
Zebrina Guest House
Zebrina Guest House
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Mbombela retreat with dual outdoor pools and garden oasis awaits you.
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Zebrina Guest House
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Southern Sun Mbombela
Southern Sun Mbombela
4.0 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Southern Sun Mbombela
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Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mbombela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil boutique hotel with spa services near Casterbridge Country Shopping.
The price is AU$480
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool
The Capital Mbombela
The Capital Mbombela
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Visit Mbombela with poolside relaxation and nearby attractions to explore.
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Capital Mbombela
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Greenway Woods Resort
Greenway Woods Resort
3.0 star property
Mbombela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tee off at this golf resort with an outdoor pool and full-service spa.
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Greenway Woods Resort
Family Room
SleepOver Phabeni Gate
SleepOver Phabeni Gate
2.5 star property
Mbombela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
SleepOver Phabeni Gate
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ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
3.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a serene Mbombela getaway near White River with golf and pool amenities.
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
Terrace/patio
AtNature Luxury Self Catering Cottages
AtNature Luxury Self Catering Cottages
3.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil countryside cottages with hiking trails and pool near Kruger Park.
AtNature Luxury Self Catering Cottages
Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 250.00 per person)
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
4.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxed stays near Nelspruit Market, with pool-side dining and garden views.
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
Restaurant
Road Lodge Mbombela
Road Lodge Mbombela
1.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern oasis in Mbombela with outdoor pool and garden terrace.
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Road Lodge Mbombela
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Southern Sun Mbombela

Southern Sun Mbombela

Southern Sun Mbombela
4.0 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
The price is AU$397
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AU$199 per night
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Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
AU$30 off
The price is AU$274
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

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aha Skukuza Safari Lodge

aha Skukuza Safari Lodge

aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
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Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Mbombela?

Our prices for hotels in Mbombela are cheapest in March
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Top landmarks in Mbombela

Mpumalanga - Limpopo which includes a statue or sculpture, outdoor art and art

Paul Kruger Gate

4.5/5 (24 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, then spend the day at Paul Kruger Gate, located 6.8 mi (11 km) from central Skukuza. If you like Paul Kruger Gate, you'll love Kruger National Park, just a short drive away.
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Sudwala Caves showing caves

Sudwala Caves

4.6/5 (7 reviews)
Sudwala Caves is 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from central Schoemanskloof, why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Mbombela

Mbombela is well known for its gardens, while top attractions include Kruger National Park. The city has something for everyone including sights like Nelspruit Crossing Mall and Nelspruit Market within a tropical setting.

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Bongani mountain lodge is unfenced which means you can get up close and personal with the wildlife. Nelson Mandela stayed here for a while right after he was let out of prison.
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Check out reviews of Mbombela hotels guests love

White House Lodge

White House Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Love this location. Staff are great. Property is wonderful. Room is comfortable and spacious. Breakfast is delicious. Have stayed before. Everything is top notch and I don’t say that lightly. "
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
White House Lodge

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mbombela?
You can choose a great hotel in Mbombela from AU$72 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Mbombela that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mbombela hotels?
Discover great deals on Mbombela hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Mbombela hotels.
Can I book Mbombela hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Mbombela hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mbombela?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Mbombela are Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites, Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa, and Jock Safari Lodge. Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, safari and pro golf lessons. Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa and Jock Safari Lodge are also popular luxury stays in great Mbombela locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Mbombela?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Mbombela include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Mbombela.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mbombela?
Some of the most well reviewed Mbombela hotels for kids include Jock Safari Lodge, Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel, and Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel. Jock Safari Lodge is a kid-friendly lodge with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool. Check out Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a playground as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool and a playground, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Mbombela by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Mbombela hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Mbombela hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Mdluli Safari Lodge is a great lodge with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Mbombela with a pool.
What are some of the best Mbombela hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Mbombela hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Mbombela boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Mbombela. Jock Safari Lodge is a popular lodge with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with private plunge pools and furnished balconies/patios. Another top-rated boutique property is Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa, and this upscale property has 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub, plus individually decorated guestrooms with furnished patios and champagne service.
What are some popular hotels in central Mbombela?
For hotels in central Mbombela, check out The Capital Mbombela and Torburnlea Homestead Luxury Accommodation. Travellers love The Capital Mbombela for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Torburnlea Homestead Luxury Accommodation is another popular central bed & breakfast with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free cooked-to-order breakfast.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Mbombela?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Mbombela, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Mbombela if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 28 holiday homes. You can also book one of 27 apartments or 14 villas.

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Whispers of Waterfalls and Gardens: Discover the Enchantment of Mbombela

Nestled in the heart of Mpumalanga, Mbombela is a vibrant city brimming with natural beauty and cultural charm. Renowned for its lush gardens and stunning waterfalls, it serves as a gateway to the iconic Kruger National Park. The city's unique blend of modern architecture, including the impressive Mbombela Stadium, complements its rich history and diverse communities. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Sudwala Caves and the Panorama Route, offering breathtaking vistas. With a variety of accommodation options and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Mbombela promises an unforgettable escape for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels in Mbombela

Mbombela offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels with stunning views to comfortable guesthouses and self-catering holiday rentals. Enjoy well-appointed rooms and modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst the region's beautiful scenery and vibrant culture. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Mbombela:

  1. African Rest LodgeOpens in a new window: African Rest Lodge offers a sophisticated lodge experience tailored for business travellers seeking a productive retreat. This property features key amenities such as a Business Centre, Conference Centre, and Meeting Room, ensuring every aspect of your stay is seamlessly arranged. The architectural design is both modern and inviting, creating an atmosphere conducive to focus and relaxation. Review sentiments highlight the exceptional service and the convenience of express check-in, making it a top choice for professionals on the go.
  2. Bubez GuesthouseOpens in a new window: Bubez Guesthouse is a charming guesthouse that embodies a delightful blend of comfort and leisure. Guests can indulge in a selection of dining options, including a sumptuous English breakfast, all set in a welcoming environment. With entertainment features such as Satellite TV and a Flatscreen TV, this guesthouse ensures a delightful stay. Positive reviews emphasise the home-like atmosphere and the attention to detail that enhances the overall experience, making it a favourite among leisure travellers seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
  3. Fountain Baths Guest CottagesOpens in a new window: Fountain Baths Guest Cottages is a guesthouse designed for golf enthusiasts, offering a unique experience centred around the sport. With facilities catering to golf lovers, this property allows travellers to immerse themselves in their passion while enjoying a relaxing getaway. The property’s design and ambiance create a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a day on the greens. Positive reviews often commend the tailored golf experiences and the overall charm of the guesthouse, making it a standout choice for those seeking a distinctive leisure escape.

Top locations to stay in Mbombela

When visiting Mbombela, Mpumalanga, consider staying in Hazyview, White River, or Alkmaar. Hazyview offers easy access to safaris and nature attractions, while White River is renowned for its hunting opportunities and scenic beauty. Alkmaar boasts unique points of interest and a tranquil atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Hazyview is the best choice, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

  1. HazyviewOpens in a new window: Hazyview is an idyllic gateway to some of South Africa's most renowned wildlife experiences, making it a fantastic choice for nature enthusiasts. Nestled near the Kruger National Park, visitors can easily embark on thrilling safari adventures to spot the Big Five and other incredible wildlife. The scenic landscapes surrounding Hazyview are perfect for exploring, with opportunities for river rafting and zip-lining through lush canopies. You'll also find charming local markets and artisan shops, ideal for picking up unique souvenirs and crafts that capture the essence of the region.
  2. White RiverOpens in a new window: White River is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and rich cultural experiences. Known for its lush gardens and beautiful landscapes, it's a great base for exploring the nearby Kruger National Park and the stunning Panorama Route. The town is also home to various arts and crafts venues, showcasing local talent, so you can enjoy a spot of shopping while supporting the community. Don't miss the chance to indulge in the local cuisine at the quaint eateries scattered throughout the area.
  3. AlkmaarOpens in a new window: Alkmaar may be smaller, but it boasts a unique appeal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. This peaceful area is surrounded by picturesque farms and natural beauty, making it perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. You can immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the countryside while enjoying outdoor activities such as bird watching or cycling. The local charm and welcoming atmosphere make it an excellent spot for those seeking a quieter, more laid-back experience.

Things to do in Mbombela

Nestled amidst lush greenery and stunning landscapes, Mbombela invites travellers to explore its beautiful gardens and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy leisurely strolls in serene parks, indulge in pampering spa retreats, embark on thrilling safaris, or relish shopping experiences that showcase local crafts. With its diverse natural beauty, Mbombela is a delightful getaway.

  • Sudwala CavesOpens in a new window – Venture into the depths of Sudwala Caves, where ancient rock formations tell the story of millions of years. Explore the stunning underground chambers and marvel at the unique stalactites and stalagmites. The cool, dimly lit environment offers a refreshing escape and a chance to connect with nature's wonders.
  • Montrose FallsOpens in a new window – Take a moment to admire the beauty of Montrose Falls, a serene natural feature surrounded by lush gardens. The soothing sound of cascading water creates a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing picnic or a quiet stroll along the trails that wind through the greenery.
  • Elephant WhispersOpens in a new window – Get up close and personal with gentle giants at Elephant Whispers. This reserve provides an incredible opportunity to learn about elephant conservation while interacting with these magnificent creatures. Feel the thrill as you touch and feed them, creating unforgettable memories.
  • Shangana Cultural VillageOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant world of Shangana Cultural Village, where you can experience the rich traditions of local communities. Enjoy traditional dances, sample authentic cuisine, and browse handcrafted souvenirs. It’s a delightful way to appreciate the area's cultural heritage.
  • Numbi GateOpens in a new window – Enter Kruger National Park through Numbi Gate, your gateway to an incredible wildlife adventure. This national park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems and wildlife. Set off on a self-drive or guided tour to spot the Big Five and immerse yourself in the beauty of the African wilderness.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mbombela

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Mbombela is from April to June, when hotel prices may drop, providing great value for money. For a budget-friendly getaway, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s significant landmarks, rich history, and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore various attractions such as stunning waterfalls, tranquil gardens, and local markets, all of which highlight the area’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Enjoying these experiences will allow you to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Mbombela, begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find affordable rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of securing the best price. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best accommodation deals available. Stay updated on fluctuations in price and availability to seize the opportunity for a budget-friendly escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Mbombela. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with higher costs. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the places you intend to visit. You could also explore independent hotels situated further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Mbombela

Mbombela experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 57.4°F (14.1°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.0°F (22.2°C). January is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Mbombela, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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