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White House Lodge

White House Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay. Great well kept room with nice views. A hidden gem."
Sweden
Micha
The price is Rp1.512.404
Rp1.739.265 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
White House Lodge

Muluwa Lodge

Muluwa Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful place, giraffes, zebras walking around in a widlife estate. Very friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jean Francois
The price is Rp2.239.122
Rp2.574.990 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Muluwa Lodge

Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge

Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 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 Rp2.186.371
Rp2.514.333 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge

La’ Dukes Resort

La’ Dukes Resort
2.5 star property
Mbombela
The price is Rp989.210
Rp1.137.591 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
La’ Dukes Resort

ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
3.0 star property
Mbombela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"It was very surprisingly a good place to stay "
United States
Seff Ali
The price is Rp1.393.547
Rp1.618.597 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

Kruger Island Resort

Kruger Island Resort
3.5 star property
White River
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.105.944
Rp1.271.836 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Kruger Island Resort

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Wery nice hotel , excellent service good food ."
United States
Arpad
The price is Rp2.680.746
Rp3.082.858 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Room-busa House Self-catering Guest Hous

Room-busa House Self-catering Guest Hous
2.0 star property
Mbombela
The price is Rp1.315.831
Rp1.513.246 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Room-busa House Self-catering Guest Hous

Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort
2.5 star property
White River
The price is Rp3.147.700
Rp3.619.855 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pine Lake Resort

Greenway Woods Resort

Greenway Woods Resort
3.0 star property
Mbombela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"I just in love with the scenic quiet environment."
South Africa
Idongesit Sunday
The price is Rp1.169.866
Rp1.358.794 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Greenway Woods Resort

Thokozani Lodge

Thokozani Lodge
3.0 star property
Mbombela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We arrived in the evening and needed an early morning transit to the airport. Our host was easily willing to get up very early to take us to the airport for a reasonable fee. The hotel staff was extremely welcoming and very helpful."
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp939.206
Rp939.206 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Thokozani Lodge

Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mbombela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Lovely tranquil stay in a fun shopping area. My favorite overnight stay in White River."
United States
Kelly
The price is Rp2.117.372
Rp2.434.978 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Sleepover KMIA

Sleepover KMIA
2.5 star property
Mbombela
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Everything great. Lovely staff. Allowed early check in which was so appreciated. Thank you"
Canada
Marion
The price is Rp1.173.156
Rp1.349.130 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sleepover KMIA

Hotel247

Hotel247
3.0 star property
Mbombela
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you are visiting White River area "
United States
Patrick
The price is Rp1.271.841
Rp1.462.617 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel247

Premier Hotel The Winkler

Premier Hotel The Winkler
4.0 star property
Mbombela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"Best ever I will always book it when I go to Mpumalanga "
South Africa
Xoli
The price is Rp2.114.933
Rp2.456.494 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Hotel The Winkler

KatiKati Eco Lodge

KatiKati Eco Lodge
Mbombela
The price is Rp900.072
Rp1.063.129 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
KatiKati Eco Lodge

Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver

Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver
2.5 star property
Mbombela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Communication was very good. Staff were helpful. It was clean but dated. Property needs to be aired daily."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is Rp1.520.384
Rp1.928.267 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver

Room-busa House Self Catering Guest Hous

Room-busa House Self Catering Guest Hous
2.0 star property
Mbombela
The price is Rp1.973.542
Rp2.269.665 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Room-busa House Self Catering Guest Hous

African Sky Hotels - Pine Lake Inn

African Sky Hotels - Pine Lake Inn
3.0 star property
Mbombela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great large rooms and beds. Fantastic setting and impeccable friendly service. Great value for a very nice hotel with a truly African character and charm. "
United Kingdom
Zbigniew
The price is Rp1.488.777
Rp1.712.094 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
African Sky Hotels - Pine Lake Inn

Lavender House

Lavender House
3.5 star property
Mbombela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Very Nice Staff and a Lovely Room"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is Rp1.467.509
Rp1.467.509 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Lavender House
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Learn more about White River

Nestled in the scenic Lowveld, White River offers easy access to Kruger National Park's wildlife safaris and Casterbridge Lifestyle Centre's art galleries. Adventurous travellers can enjoy golf at White River Country Club or explore nearby Sudwala Caves in Nelspruit for underground wonders.

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Top reasons to visit White River

  • Outdoor Adventures: White River is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring thrilling river activities, scenic hiking trails, and exciting mountain biking.
  • Proximity to Kruger National Park: The area serves as a gateway to the renowned Kruger National Park, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Serene Landscapes: Enjoy the picturesque scenery and lush surroundings that define White River's tropical charm.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to both business travellers and families.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the delightful blend of local culture, shopping options, and leisure activities.

Find great hotels in and around White River

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in White River, Mpumalanga, perfect for both business travellers and families seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. Whether you prefer charming guesthouses or modern hotels, this area offers a variety of self-catering options to suit your needs. Discover the ideal lodging to enhance your South African getaway in this picturesque town.

  • Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre: Located approximately 16km from White River, Coyotes Hotel and Conference Centre is a 3.5-star establishment that caters primarily to business travellers. This hotel offers a range of amenities designed to facilitate a productive stay, including well-equipped conference rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations that blend functionality with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those on work-related trips. The hotel also features a restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a long day of meetings.
  • Mercure Nelspruit Hotel: Situated about 16km from White River, the 3-star Mercure Nelspruit Hotel is another excellent option for business travellers. This hotel combines modern comfort with essential amenities, ensuring guests can focus on their work without sacrificing relaxation. The property offers features such as a business centre, meeting facilities, and free Wi-Fi, making it convenient for those needing to conduct business while away. Guests can also enjoy the on-site dining options, which provide a variety of local and international cuisines in a relaxed setting.
  • ANEW Resort White River Mbombela: Nestled in White River, ANEW Resort White River Mbombela is a charming 3-star resort that boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for families and golf enthusiasts, offering unique golf-themed experiences right on-site. Amenities for children, such as babysitting services and an arcade game room, ensure that younger guests are well entertained. The resort's tranquil setting and comprehensive facilities make it a great choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking a balanced retreat.

Where to stay in White River

White River, nestled in Mpumalanga, South Africa, offers a delightful blend of tropical vibes and serene landscapes. This charming village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst natural beauty. Nearby attractions include the lush surroundings of Kruger National Park and the picturesque town of Mbombela. Whether you're exploring secluded spots or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, White River promises an unforgettable travel experience for every visitor.

  • Mbombela: Mbombela, the vibrant city that encompasses White River, offers a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its varied attractions, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the nearby national parks and state parks. The city boasts recreational areas and shopping centres that cater to diverse interests. From June to July and September, traveller numbers peak, making it a lively time to experience Mbombela's charm. Whether you're exploring the local visitor centre or embarking on an adventure in the great outdoors, this city promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Karino: Situated approximately 18km from White River, the quaint village of Karino is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. With a steady influx of visitors peaking in August to September and December, Karino offers a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas that allow for exploration and relaxation alike. The village is conveniently located near national parks and visitor centres, making it an ideal base for discovering the natural wonders of the Mpumalanga region.
  • Alkmaar: Located around 23km from White River, Alkmaar is a charming village perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and picturesque landscapes. The village attracts visitors, particularly in April and during the festive season from November to December. With recreational areas within reach, Alkmaar serves as a tranquil retreat for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Close to national parks and visitor centres, this village offers the ideal blend of relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Mpumalanga.

Things to do in White River

Shopping

In White River, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Riverside Mall in Mbombela, approximately 23km away, which features a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In White River, the Amani Spa at the Casterbridge Lifestyle Centre offers rejuvenating treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the White River Golf Club provides a serene setting for a round of golf, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the lush landscapes of Mpumalanga.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Kruger National Park, a mere 40 kilometres away, where you can embark on thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five. Experience white-water rafting on the Sabie River, offering adrenaline-pumping rapids and stunning landscapes that enhance your adventure.

Nightlife

White River offers a relaxed nightlife scene with venues like The White River Junction, known for its live music and vibrant atmosphere. The local pubs and bars provide a friendly setting to enjoy drinks and conversation, while nearby Mbombela features more bustling nightlife options like clubs and restaurants.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for White River

To save money on your trip to White River, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or September. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance usually yields the best rates, and Wednesday is the most affordable day to stay. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia’s last-minute deals for potential savings. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can further reduce costs. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options for more affordable stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in White River are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in White River about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in White River is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in White River is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your White River hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near White River

White River is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering picturesque scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore various attractions, including national parks, nature reserves, and botanical gardens, perfect for families and couples seeking romance. With its diverse range of activities, White River caters to those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy unforgettable experiences in this beautiful part of Mpumalanga.

  • Numbi Gate: Located 27km from White River, Numbi Gate is your entry point to the breathtaking landscapes of Kruger National Park. This area offers outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, ideal for those seeking an exhilarating experience amidst nature.
  • Lowveld National Botanical Garden: Just 14km away, this botanical garden provides a tranquil escape with its lush plant displays. Perfect for families or a romantic stroll, the garden showcases the region's diverse flora in a serene outdoor setting.
  • Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve: Situated 19km from White River, this secluded reserve invites you to unwind in a tropical paradise. With its rich wildlife and peaceful atmosphere, it's a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts looking for a quiet retreat.

Best time to go to White River

The best time to visit White River can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in White River falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in White River 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
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
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 LowSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
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 CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to White River

Reaching White River in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hoedspruit Airport (HDS), situated 106km away, offers luxury accommodations such as Kapama River Lodge, just 5km from the airport, providing easy access. Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga International) is a mere 10km from White River, with excellent options like Nut Grove Boutique Hotel and Matumi Golf Lodge, both offering shuttle services. Skukuza Airport (SZK), located 71km away, features hotels like Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, which is only 1km from the airport, ensuring smooth transportation for guests. Each airport presents a variety of comfortable lodging and transport solutions for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in White River?
Based on our traveller data, ANEW Resort White River Mbombela is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge and Premier Hotel The Winkler. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in White River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that White River has to offer?
Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver: This highly rated holiday home rental in White River offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a private garden. Another good choice for your trip to White River is Tinkers Lakeside Lodge. See all vacation rentals in White River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in White River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in White River.
What's the best family accommodation in White River?
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Nut Grove Boutique Hotel and Greenway Woods Resort. Find more child-friendly accommodations in White River.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in White River?
Thokozani Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge, and features free parking and in-room fridges. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in White River.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in White River?
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 options to stay with your pet include Kruger Mountain Tented Camp and Ku De Ta B&B. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in White River.
What's the best high-end place to stay in White River?
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel is a luxury guest house with a deli and private patios, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Oliver's Restaurant & Lodge and Belgrace are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in White River.
What's the best boutique hotel in White River?
Belgrace is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, spa services and free parking. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Country Boutique Hotel. See all boutique hotels in White River.
What are some accommodation options with pools in White River?
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel and Oliver's Restaurant & Lodge. View all hotels with pools in White River.
What is the best spa hotel in White River?
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and aromatherapy. Other popular spa hotels in White River include Pine Lake Resort and Greenway Woods Resort. See all spa hotels in White River.
How is it to stay in White River?
Visitors to White River will definitely enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and jazz scene. In White River, there are 66 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about White River.
What should I see while I'm in White River?
Favourite places to visit include White River Crossing, WhiteRiver Hall and White River Mall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ronnie bester park and Casterbridge Country Shopping. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's White River guide.
What's the weather like in White River?
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 White River is 836 mm.