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1. Southern Sun Mbombela

Southern Sun Mbombela
4.0 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Polite staff, clean rooms everyday, great food"
United States
Yuri
The price is Rp2.210.619
Rp2.542.212 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Southern Sun Mbombela

2. Christie's at 32 on Russell

Christie's at 32 on Russell
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"The place is really comfortable, accessible and clean. Beautiful setting and the breakfast is a must. "
South Africa
Norman
The price is Rp3.156.128
Rp3.629.550 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Christie's at 32 on Russell

3. Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel

Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to everything and convenient."
United States
Sean
The price is Rp1.753.406
Rp2.016.417 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel

4. The Capital Mbombela

The Capital Mbombela
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Excellent location and luxury room. "
South Africa
David Pierre
The price is Rp1.767.733
Rp2.032.897 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Capital Mbombela

5. Loerie's Call Guesthouse

Loerie's Call Guesthouse
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent breakfast options."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp2.416.856
Rp2.779.386 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Loerie's Call Guesthouse

6. Road Lodge Mbombela

Road Lodge Mbombela
1.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (182 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean room. Very helpful and nice staff. Very good breakfast."
Brazil
Laura
The price is Rp863.842
Rp993.418 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Road Lodge Mbombela

7. Town Lodge Mbombela

Town Lodge Mbombela
2.0 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Room very clean, comfortable bed, nice toiletries. Staff very friendly "
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is Rp1.142.606
Rp1.313.997 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Town Lodge Mbombela

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
4.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
"Great breakfast-really friendly people and a good little bar. Nice spot. Nice town Nelspruit. Will be back!"
United Kingdom
Daryl
The price is Rp1.369.562
Rp1.590.746 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit

9. Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge

Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The supper and breakfast buffet was excellent. We loved everything about this Lodge ….. staff, accommodation, service, linen, loved it all and would definitely come back"
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp2.920.698
Rp3.358.806 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge

10. Muluwa Lodge

Muluwa Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful place, giraffes, zebras walking around in a widlife estate. Very friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jean Francois
The price is Rp2.388.424
Rp2.746.688 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Muluwa Lodge

11. StayEasy Mbombela

StayEasy Mbombela
3.5 star property
Mbombela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"The staff and the rooms were very clean."
South Africa
Maropene
The price is Rp1.713.595
Rp1.970.639 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
StayEasy Mbombela

12. ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
3.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
"It was very surprisingly a good place to stay "
United States
Seff Ali
The price is Rp1.383.306
Rp1.606.703 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

13. Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

Mercure Nelspruit Hotel
3.0 star property
Mbombela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (333 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Alexander
The price is Rp1.248.700
Rp1.436.005 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

14. Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Wery nice hotel , excellent service good food ."
United States
Arpad
The price is Rp2.721.523
Rp3.129.751 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

15. La Roca Guest House

La Roca Guest House
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Wonderful one night stay on my way into Kruger. Clean and comfortable with excellent breakfast."
United States
James
The price is Rp1.442.141
Rp1.658.465 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
La Roca Guest House

16. 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, (220 reviews)
"most amazing place I’ve ever stayed"
United States
Sarah
The price is Rp17.344.503
Rp20.145.640 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites

17. Mdluli Safari Lodge

Mdluli Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Such a lovely resort, the people are friendly, the food is different every night, the tents are stunning and the guides clearly love their jobs which make the drives so enjoyable, would 100% recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Babatunji
The price is Rp8.650.771
Rp10.063.922 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mdluli Safari Lodge

18. aha Skukuza Safari Lodge

aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Have stayed here several times and will continue to do so when coming to Kruger. It's a great property , really comfortable rooms with everything you need, and you cannot beat the location!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp2.601.675
Rp4.051.362 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
aha Skukuza Safari Lodge

19. Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre

Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Mbombela
6.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Spacious room, good location"
United Kingdom
Vadim
The price is Rp597.106
Rp686.672 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre

20. Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mbombela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Lovely tranquil stay in a fun shopping area. My favorite overnight stay in White River."
United States
Kelly
The price is Rp2.431.927
Rp2.796.716 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
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Botanical gardens burst with indigenous plants while the Lowveld National Botanical Garden offers riverside trails and a rainforest walk. Nearby Kruger National Park invites wildlife viewing, while the Sudwala Caves in Nelspruit showcase ancient limestone formations and underground adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Mbombela

  • Stunning Scenery: Mbombela boasts breathtaking landscapes, from lush woodlands to serene natural reserves, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The city is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities in national parks and nature reserves.
  • Cultural Richness: Engage with local culture through historic sites and friendly community activities that showcase Mbombela's heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: The Mbombela Stadium and shopping centres contribute to the lively environment, ideal for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Mbombela

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, perfect for business travellers, families, and adventure seekers alike. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels like Southern Sun Mbombela, you’ll find a variety of lodgings to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay while exploring the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes this beautiful region has to offer.

  • Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre: Experience a blend of comfort and functionality at Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre, a 3.5-star establishment ideal for business travellers. Situated in Mbombela, this hotel offers well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities and a professional atmosphere. With extensive conference facilities, it caters to corporate needs while maintaining a welcoming environment for leisure guests. The hotel’s convenient location makes it an accessible choice for those looking to explore the region after a productive day of meetings.
  • Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites: For a unique and romantic getaway, Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites offers an extraordinary experience. Rated 9.8 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation is perfect for couples and golf enthusiasts alike. Guests can indulge in golf-themed activities, while romance packages enhance the stay with services like private dining, champagne service, and limited-hour room service. The hotel also features accessible spa and pool services, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and intimacy amid stunning surroundings.
  • Mercure Nelspruit Hotel: The Mercure Nelspruit Hotel is a 3-star property that caters to business travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Mbombela. Offering essential amenities and a professional environment, it is conveniently located for both business and leisure activities. Guests appreciate the hotel's straightforward approach, ensuring a restful night’s sleep and easy access to local attractions, making it a reliable choice for those visiting the area for work or pleasure.

Where to stay in Mbombela

Discover the enchanting beauty of Mbombela, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. From the lush Mpumalanga woodlands to the luxurious nearby retreats, this city offers a unique blend of tropical vibes and warm hospitality. Explore the cultural richness of surrounding areas, all just a short drive from the heart of Mbombela, ensuring a delightful experience filled with friendly locals and serene landscapes perfect for relaxation and exploration.

  • Hazyview: Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Mpumalanga, Hazyview is a charming village known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock here primarily in April, September, and December, drawn by its proximity to national parks and recreational areas. The village boasts a vibrant shopping centre and a mall, providing ample opportunities for leisurely exploration. In Hazyview, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in thrilling activities, while the nearby national parks offer a chance to experience the rich biodiversity of the region, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
  • White River: Located a short drive from Mbombela, White River is a delightful village that attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits during June to July and September. Known for its lush surroundings, this area offers an array of outdoor activities, from scenic hikes to golfing at local clubs. White River is home to various shopping areas and malls, allowing for a pleasant mix of leisure and retail therapy. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate its close proximity to national parks and nature reserves, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Alkmaar: A quaint village in the Mbombela region, Alkmaar is an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While visitor numbers peak in April and November to December, the village welcomes tourists throughout the year. Popular activities include enjoying the local recreational areas that invite relaxation and exploration. Alkmaar is conveniently situated near national parks and visitor centres, making it easy for travellers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of Mpumalanga, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do in Mbombela

Shopping

In Mbombela, you can explore the vibrant Riverside Mall, offering a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Ilanga Mall for a broader selection of retail outlets and local crafts, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Mbombela, indulge in serene treatments at the Spa at the White River Sun, surrounded by lush gardens. For relaxation, visit the Aventura Badplaas, where thermal springs and wellness therapies provide a soothing escape in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

In Mbombela, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Kruger National Park, where you can embark on thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five. For a unique experience, visit the Sudwala Caves, offering guided tours through stunning rock formations and ancient history.

Nightlife

In Mbombela, the trendy Mellowood Centre offers vibrant bars and live music, creating a lively atmosphere. Nearby, The Pub is known for its relaxed vibe and sports screenings, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to unwind in the evenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mbombela

To save money during your visit to Mbombela, plan your trip between April and June when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider using Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Wednesdays when rates tend to be cheaper. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for a package discount. For transport, utilise public options or explore on foot to keep costs down. Always check for app-specific deals and sort prices from lowest to highest to find the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mbombela are April to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mbombela is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mbombela is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mbombela is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Mbombela with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Mbombela

Mbombela is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore national parks, nature reserves, and historic sites, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences. Notable points of interest include the Mbombela Stadium, which adds to the vibrant local atmosphere. Whether you're keen on adventure or immersing yourself in the local culture, Mbombela offers a memorable getaway.

  • Paul Kruger Gate: This historic archway serves as a gateway to the iconic Kruger National Park. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural history while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. The gate is a perfect starting point for wildlife enthusiasts eager to explore the park's diverse fauna.
  • Malelane Gate: As the entrance to a stunning national park, Malelane Gate offers a blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. You can embark on thrilling game drives and witness the magnificent African wildlife in their natural habitat, surrounded by lush vegetation.
  • Sudwala Caves: Venture into the depths of the Sudwala Caves, one of the oldest cave systems in the world. This adventure allows you to explore fascinating rock formations and ancient geological features, offering a unique perspective of nature's artistry.

Best time to go to Mbombela

The best time to visit Mbombela is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mbombela

Travelling to Mbombela is easily accomplished via three major airports. Hoedspruit (HDS), situated 122km away, offers luxury accommodation such as Kapama River Lodge, located 5km from the airport, providing convenient access. Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga International) is only 16km from Mbombela, with excellent options like Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, 10km away, which offers transportation services. Lastly, Skukuza (SZK) is 85km distant and features upscale lodgings such as Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, just 1km from the airport, with shuttle services available. Each airport provides a variety of hotels to ensure a comfortable stay and seamless transfers to Mbombela.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mbombela?
Aha Skukuza Safari Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites and Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mbombela.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mbombela has to offer?
Eagle's Nest Chalets: This highly rated holiday home rental in Mbombela is located in the mountains, and has an outdoor pool, a furnished patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Mbombela is Inyamatane 227B Kruger Park Lodge. See all vacation rentals in Mbombela.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mbombela, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mbombela.
What's the best family accommodation in Mbombela?
Kruger Park Lodge is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include ANEW Resort White River Mbombela and Jock Safari Lodge. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Perry's Bridge Reptile Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mbombela.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Mbombela?
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 3 outdoor pools and 2 bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Lion Sands Narina Lodge is another good choice for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Mbombela.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Mbombela?
Thokozani Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge, and features free parking and in-room fridges. Christie's at 32 on Russell and Lost Trail Bed and Breakfast are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mbombela.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Mbombela?
Premier Hotel The Winkler is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include PlumbagoĀ GuestĀ House and Ku De Ta B&B. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mbombela.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Mbombela?
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and 3 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Aha Skukuza Safari Lodge and Leopard Sands Kruger Park, Autograph Collection are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Mbombela.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Mbombela?
Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa is a favourite lodge with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 13 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant and 2 bars. Jock Safari Lodge and Loerie's Call Guesthouse are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Mbombela.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Mbombela?
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features 3 outdoor pools. Other good options to stay near a golf course include aha Skukuza Safari Lodge and Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa. You can tee off at Skukuza Golf Course, Mbombela Golf Club or Matumi Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Mbombela.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Mbombela?
Hazyview Cabanas is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Kruger Park Lodge and Mercure Nelspruit Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Mbombela.
What is the best spa hotel in Mbombela?
Kruger Shalati - Train on the Bridge and Garden Suites is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring 3 pools and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and couples treatments. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Mbombela include aha Skukuza Safari Lodge and Mdluli Safari Lodge. See all spa hotels in Mbombela.
What's the best hotel in Mbombela with a water park on site or close by?
Khayalami Hotel Mbombela is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, 3 outdoor pools and free parking. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Mbombela.
What's it like to stay in Mbombela?
Visitors to Mbombela will definitely enjoy the shopping and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafƩs, zoo and casinos. In Mbombela, there are 317 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mbombela.
What is there to see in Mbombela?
Landmarks like Paul Kruger Gate and Paul Kruger Statue might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve, Lowveld National Botanical Garden and Sudwala Caves. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Nelspruit Crossing Mall and Nelspruit Market. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mbombela guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Mbombela?
The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Mbombela is 836 mm.