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1. Rusty Estate - Self Catering

Rusty Estate - Self Catering
3.0 star property
Witbank
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The studio was so clean ,the place is organised. I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Promise
The price is Rp541.812
Rp623.084 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Rusty Estate - Self Catering

2. Klein Bosveld Guesthouse

Klein Bosveld Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Emalahleni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Room by the xar park"
United Kingdom
Valentina
The price is Rp1.275.446
Rp1.466.763 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Klein Bosveld Guesthouse

3. Yalla Yalla Boutique Hotel

Yalla Yalla Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Emalahleni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff was extremely friendly and accommodating. I enjoyed my stay so much that I would definitely return in the future. "
Canada
Bernelee
The price is Rp946.705
Rp1.088.711 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Yalla Yalla Boutique Hotel

4. The Ridge Hotel

The Ridge Hotel
4.0 star property
Emalahleni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Conditions of room could improve - very old and needs attendtion."
South Africa
Elzabe
The price is Rp1.357.998
Rp1.561.702 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Ridge Hotel

5. ANEW Hotel Highveld eMalahleni

ANEW Hotel Highveld eMalahleni
4.0 star property
Emalahleni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"The stay was perfect I am just concern about vehicles safety when I left there was no one at the gate. I lifted the boom and left without seeing the security "
South Africa
Mandlenkosi
The price is Rp1.422.472
Rp1.635.840 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ANEW Hotel Highveld eMalahleni

6. Guesthouse 4U

Guesthouse 4U
3.0 star property
Emalahleni
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"I enjoyed my one night stay at Guest4U. I loved the big rooms and polite host. I also enjoyed the warm embrace the cleaning lady and the gardener gave me on exit. I definitely enjoyed it and will stay there again. "
South Africa
Mulanga
The price is Rp927.597
Rp1.066.737 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Guesthouse 4U

7. Blueville Guest House

Blueville Guest House
2.0 star property
eMalahleni,
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp432.028
Rp432.028 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Blueville Guest House

8. The RidgePoint Hotel

The RidgePoint Hotel
3.0 star property
Emalahleni
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"very comfortable stay if in the area"
South Africa
Tim
The price is Rp1.155.016
Rp1.339.818 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The RidgePoint Hotel

9. Kalahari Guest House

Kalahari Guest House
3.0 star property
Emalahleni
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Awesome place!! Super friendly staff , and great communication. AAAAAAA+++++++ Guest House! Highly recommended........"
South Africa
Kim
The price is Rp591.343
Rp680.044 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Kalahari Guest House

10. Khayalami Hotels - Emalahleni

Khayalami Hotels - Emalahleni
3.0 star property
Emalahleni
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.206.340
Rp1.387.291 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Khayalami Hotels - Emalahleni

11. ANEW Hotel Witbank Emalahleni

ANEW Hotel Witbank Emalahleni
3.0 star property
Emalahleni
7.6 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Good day. My stay was perfect thank you,however you need to update your furniture and baths. "
South Africa
Sylvester
The price is Rp1.244.732
Rp1.445.759 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
ANEW Hotel Witbank Emalahleni

12. Travel Lodge

Travel Lodge
3.0 star property
Middelburg
The price is Rp576.038
Rp662.444 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Travel Lodge

13. Town and Country Guest House

Town and Country Guest House
3.5 star property
Middelburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful property, great breakfasts, and convenient location. Definitely recommend staying here if you’re in Middleburg. "
United States
William
The price is Rp927.597
Rp1.066.737 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Town and Country Guest House

14. Midway Inn

Midway Inn
3.0 star property
Middelburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Friendly assistance "
South Africa
Etienne
The price is Rp864.057
Rp993.665 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Midway Inn

15. The Orion Guest House

The Orion Guest House
4.0 star property
Middelburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Overall excellent stay, staff and hosts were very friendly and helpful. Definitely a place that I can call home away from home"
South Africa
Reuben
The price is Rp691.245
Rp691.245 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Orion Guest House

16. Olifants River Lodge by Dream Resorts

Olifants River Lodge by Dream Resorts
3.0 star property
Middelburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay for the weekend, the rooms need TLC as alot of things are broken. "
South Africa
Monique
The price is Rp730.895
Rp840.529 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Olifants River Lodge by Dream Resorts

17. Magnolia

Magnolia
Middelburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Staff are always very nice."
South Africa
Guy
The price is Rp1.335.735
Rp1.536.095 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Magnolia

18. Olifants River Camping by Dream Resorts

Olifants River Camping by Dream Resorts
1.0 star property
Middelburg
The price is Rp435.782
Rp501.149 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Olifants River Camping by Dream Resorts

19. Middelbult guesthouse

Middelbult guesthouse
2.0 star property
Secunda
The price is Rp674.178
Rp674.178 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Middelbult guesthouse
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Coal mining heritage comes alive at Emalahleni's Witbank Dam, where water activities provide a refreshing break from the industrial landscape. The Ridge Casino offers entertainment options while nearby Witbank Nature Reserve lets you spot wildlife on guided walking trails.

A sunset over a calm lake with rocky shores and distant mountains.

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Top reasons to visit Emalahleni

  • Emalahleni Nature Reserve: A must-visit for nature lovers, offering beautiful trails and wildlife sightings.
  • Urban Parks and Recreation: Enjoy leisurely walks and outdoor activities in the city's picturesque parks.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Explore local shopping centres and malls for a vibrant retail experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Numerous attractions cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveller's needs and preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Emalahleni

Discover the charm of Emalahleni with a range of delightful accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses tailored to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking business amenities, a relaxing spa retreat, or a golf-themed getaway, you'll find the perfect stay. Explore guest reviews and local highlights to ensure a memorable experience in this vibrant Mpumalanga destination.

  • ANEW Hotel Witbank Emalahleni: This 3-star hotel is designed for those seeking a golf-themed getaway combined with business amenities. Located in the heart of Emalahleni, it offers a unique experience for golf enthusiasts, featuring on-site golfing facilities. The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms and business services, making it suitable for corporate travellers as well. Guests can relax in well-appointed rooms, and enjoy the convenience of an on-site restaurant, ensuring a pleasant stay whether you’re here for leisure or work.
  • ANEW Hotel Highveld eMalahleni: Rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests, this 3-star establishment is another excellent choice for business travellers. Situated conveniently in Emalahleni, it offers a modern atmosphere complemented by reliable services. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, meeting spaces, and high-speed internet to meet the needs of corporate guests. Guests often appreciate the professional staff and the hotel’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for business activities, all while being close to local attractions.
  • Olifants River Lodge by Dream Resorts: Just 13km from Emalahleni, this 3-star lodge has garnered a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it an appealing option for families. The property is designed to create a welcoming experience for children, featuring amenities such as complimentary cribs. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it offers a more relaxed environment, ideal for family vacations. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly services, ensuring that both children and adults have a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Emalahleni

Emalahleni, nestled in Mpumalanga, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the vibrant city atmosphere, indulge in local attractions, and enjoy picturesque scenery. Nearby, the natural beauty of the region invites excursions, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking an enriching holiday experience or simply a city-themed getaway, Emalahleni and its surroundings promise unforgettable memories.

  • Middelburg: Situated approximately 24km from Emalahleni, Middelburg is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. Popular attractions include a shopping centre and a theatre, making it an excellent destination for those seeking urban experiences. Nature lovers can also enjoy nearby landmarks such as a picturesque lake and a history museum that encapsulates the area’s rich heritage.
  • Steve Tshwete: Located around 31km from Emalahleni, Steve Tshwete is a city that caters to adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. With visitor numbers peaking in February, April, and December, this area is ideal for outdoor activities. The surrounding landscapes boast a stunning nature reserve and an urban park, perfect for hiking and enjoying scenic views. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the local country private club, making it a well-rounded choice for an adventurous getaway.
  • Ga-Nala: Nestled within the Emalahleni area, Ga-Nala is a quaint village that offers a unique glimpse into local life. Travel to Ga-Nala is steady throughout the year, with peaks in March, July, and September. Although smaller than its urban counterparts, the village provides a tranquil atmosphere, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and community. It’s an excellent spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to Emalahleni.

Things to do in Emalahleni

Shopping

In Emalahleni, visit the Highveld Mall for a variety of shops, including clothing and electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Mall @ Carnival, where you’ll find more extensive shopping options and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

At the Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge, immerse yourself in serene surroundings while enjoying spa treatments and wellness activities that promote relaxation. Nearby, the Emalahleni Golf Club offers recreational opportunities, allowing you to unwind amidst scenic landscapes on the greens.

Adventure

In Emalahleni, explore the nearby Klipfontein Nature Reserve, offering hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of quad biking at local adventure parks, or enjoy a guided tour of the fascinating coal mines that highlight the area’s rich industrial heritage.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Public House on the corner of Walter Sisulu and Linton Street, where you can enjoy a variety of local beers. For a lively evening, visit Club 2000 on the main road and dance the night away to the latest hits.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emalahleni

To save money on your trip to Emalahleni, plan your visit between November and January, when prices tend to be lower. Booking your stay for a Friday can also help you avoid higher costs. Use Expedia to refine your accommodation search by budget and preferences, and consider eco-certified options for a sustainable stay. Additionally, sorting your search results by price can uncover the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into one package can further reduce expenses, making for a more affordable holiday experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Emalahleni are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Emalahleni is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Emalahleni is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Emalahleni hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Emalahleni

Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including urban parks, lakes, and monuments, that cater to diverse interests. For those seeking a natural escape, the Emalahleni Nature Reserve is a must-visit. With its blend of urban and outdoor experiences, Emalahleni promises a memorable trip for all types of travellers.

  • Witbank Lake: A picturesque spot within Emalahleni, Witbank Lake offers serene beach vibes and stunning scenery, making it ideal for romantic strolls or leisurely picnics. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while taking in the natural beauty surrounding the water.
  • eMalahleni Nature Reserve: Embrace adventure in the eco-friendly eMalahleni Nature Reserve, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore diverse flora and fauna. This reserve provides an excellent opportunity for hiking and birdwatching, perfect for those seeking a touch of wilderness.
  • St. Georges Park: Nestled in the heart of the city, St. Georges Park is a family-friendly urban park that invites visitors to enjoy outdoor activities. Its well-maintained gardens and play areas make it a delightful retreat for relaxation and leisure.

Best time to go to Emalahleni

The best time to visit Emalahleni can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Emalahleni falls in January and December. December has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Emalahleni falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June52.0°F (11.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emalahleni

Flying into Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, is easily facilitated by two major airports. Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo International) is situated 106km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, located 2km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf, also a 5-star venue, is 16km from the airport, providing various transport options. Alternatively, Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) is 134km away, with notable accommodations like the 5-star White Light The Rooms - Adults Only, just 5km from the airport. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region of South Africa.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Emalahleni?
The RidgePoint Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay include The Ridge Hotel and Blueville Guest House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emalahleni.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emalahleni, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Emalahleni.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Emalahleni?
Guesthouse 4U is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Emalahleni.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Emalahleni?
Yalla Yalla Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 14 guestrooms, free parking and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Emalahleni.
What's the best golf hotel in Emalahleni?
ANEW Hotel Witbank Emalahleni is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Kalahari Guest House if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Witbank Golf Club or Bankenveld Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Emalahleni.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Emalahleni?
Hippo River Lodge is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Emalahleni.
What is the best spa hotel in Emalahleni?
The RidgePoint Hotel is a top spa hotel with 135 rooms, free WiFi and laundry facilities. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Emalahleni include The Ridge Hotel and Khayalami Hotels - Emalahleni. See all spa hotels in Emalahleni.
What is staying in Emalahleni like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Emalahleni has to offer, including the casinos, golf courses and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its shopping. In Emalahleni, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Emalahleni.
What are the top places to visit in Emalahleni?
Natural beauty is on display at Witbank Lake, St. Georges Park and Tasbet Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Highveld Mall and Witbank Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Emalahleni guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Emalahleni?
The hottest months are usually January and October, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Emalahleni is 797 mm.