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Kearsney Manor Guesthouse

Kearsney Manor Guesthouse
3.5 star property
KwaDukuza
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
Escape to this tranquil retreat adjacent to a golf course. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar or fitness centre workouts. King Shaka Memorial and Dukuza Museum are nearby, with free WiFi and parking enhancing your stay.

"Great historic house to visit. Very friendly management and staff. Comfortable beds. "
South Africa
DA
The price is Rp786.536
Rp904.516 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Kearsney Manor Guesthouse

ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi

ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi
4.0 star property
Nkwazi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
Escape to this beach hotel near Zinkwazi Beach and Prince's Grant Golf Course. Swim in the outdoor pool, dine at Ocean Reef restaurant, and enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring the stunning coastal locale.

"One of the Best Vacation spots I have ever been too. Very clean, friendly and convenient. Will definitely choose again for sure!~ Stay was beyond expectations. "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.231.368
Rp1.416.070 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi

Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse

Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Eshowe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
Set in scenic Eshowe, this charming guesthouse offers Swedish massages and aromatherapy treatments. Explore Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk nearby, then return to enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and tranquil garden views.

"Very goof"
France
Andrea
The price is Rp519.112
Rp596.980 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse

Apartments on The Eighteenth

Apartments on The Eighteenth
3.5 star property
KwaDukuza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Set along an 18-hole golf course, this beachfront aparthotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a tennis court. Apartments include refrigerators and microwaves. Near Prince's Grant Golf Course and Zinkwazi Beach, with free WiFi and parking.

"The Grant Estate (Eighteenth) is set in a beautiful setting close to the long beach. It has a lot of facilities on site ie: pool, tennis courts, club house with bar and restaurant. The golf greens are superb and are a pleasure to be around they are perfectly groomed. The apartments are very contempary and are beautifully kept. It was a pleasure to stay we only wish it were longer."
United Kingdom
Sandra
Apartments on The Eighteenth

Birds of paradise B&B

Birds of paradise B&B
4.0 star property
Eshowe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Lush Eshowe B&B adjacent to a golf course offers an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Just minutes from Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk and Eshowe Mall, this tranquil getaway includes a restaurant, terrace, and snack bar.

"Väldigt vänligt mottagande. Fint välutrustat rum. God trerätters middag och frukosten var OK också. Tack och vi kan komma tillbaka om vi åter reser till SA."
Sweden
Lena
The price is Rp1.634.246
Rp1.879.383 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Birds of paradise B&B
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Top reasons to visit Mandini

  • Stunning Beaches: Mandini boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy a variety of water sports and explore the local marine life.
  • Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and friendly communities.
  • Natural Beauty: Discover the serene Amatikulu River and the region's picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from inviting hotels and guesthouses with beachfront views to suit your budget.

Find great hotels near Mandini

Experience the charm of Mandini with a range of delightful accommodations, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Choose from inviting hotels and guesthouses that offer beachfront views, a clubhouse, and affordable options to suit your budget. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway or a golf-themed holiday, Mandini has the perfect lodging to make your stay memorable.

  • ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi: A luxurious 4-star retreat that offers a perfect blend of romance and relaxation, ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi is situated 16.1km from Mandini. The hotel boasts direct access to a stunning beach, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or those on a beach vacation. Guests can indulge in tailored romance packages, as well as rejuvenating spa and pool services, including outdoor pools, accessible pool options, sun loungers, and umbrellas. With its serene atmosphere and excellent amenities, it’s a splendid choice for a memorable escape.
  • Kearsney Manor Guesthouse: This charming 3.5-star guesthouse, located 22.5km from Mandini, is the perfect sanctuary for golf enthusiasts. Kearsney Manor offers a golf-themed vacation experience, allowing travellers to engage in exciting golfing activities on-site. The guesthouse features beautifully decorated rooms and a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent base for those looking to explore the local golf courses. With personalised service and a commitment to guest satisfaction, Kearsney Manor is a delightful option for a relaxing stay.
  • Ocean Reef Hotel: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel located 16.1km from Mandini, Ocean Reef Hotel is an excellent choice for beach lovers. With direct access to the beautiful coastline, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel offers spacious rooms and comfortable amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. Ideal for those seeking a beach vacation experience, Ocean Reef Hotel’s friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it a fantastic option for a laid-back getaway.

Where to stay near Mandini

Mandini, nestled in KwaZulu-Natal, promises a delightful vacation experience, especially for beach lovers. Explore the serene Amatikulu River, where you can immerse yourself in the authentic local culture and discover the friendly atmosphere of the nearby communities. Just east of Stanger, this charming area invites families and solo travellers alike to enjoy its inviting beaches and vibrant surroundings. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Mandini is a perfect getaway.

  • Tugela Mouth: Situated approximately 11.3km from Mandini, Tugela Mouth is a charming coastal city that offers a laid-back beach experience. The warm Indian Ocean and scenic landscapes attract visitors year-round, although the peak season tends to be from November to February. Here, you can bask in the sun on pristine beaches, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and water activities. The local beach is a highlight, drawing families and individuals alike for its tranquillity and natural beauty.
  • Nkwazi: Located about 14.5km from Mandini, Nkwazi is a vibrant city that combines beach fun with family-friendly entertainment. The peak visitor numbers occur from September and during the festive season from December to January, when families flock to enjoy its attractions. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including golf at nearby country clubs and outdoor adventures. With a stunning family beach and a waterpark nearby, Nkwazi promises a delightful experience for all ages, making it an ideal destination for a fun-filled getaway.
  • Zinkwazi Beach: Just 14.5km from Mandini, Zinkwazi Beach is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor sports and stunning coastline. The village sees a surge in visitors during February and the festive months of November to December. Here, you can engage in various activities, including golf and beach sports, while enjoying the serene environment. The local beaches are perfect for families and those seeking relaxation, while a resort nearby offers additional leisure opportunities. Zinkwazi Beach is a hidden gem for those looking to experience the beauty of South Africa’s coastline.

Things to do near Mandini

Mandini, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is an idyllic destination for beach vacations, offering stunning coastlines and a variety of water activities. Visitors can enjoy relaxing on the sandy shores, exploring local marine life, or indulging in water sports. The area's vibrant culture and natural beauty make it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure, promising a delightful escape for tourists.

Shopping

In Mandini, enjoy local markets for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Eshowe Mall, 30.6km away, featuring a mix of business, entertainment, and family vibes. Tiffany's Shopping Centre, 40.2km away, and New Salt Rock Shopping Centre, 41.8km away, also offer diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Prince's Grant Golf Course, enjoy a challenging round amidst beautiful landscapes, just 20.9km from Mandini. For family fun, Hillary Park offers a delightful playground experience, located 46.7km away. Alternatively, relax at Mtunzini Country Club, 41.8km away, with its serene golf setting ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure

The Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk, located 29.0km from Mandini, offers a thrilling treeTopWalk amidst lush greenery, providing breathtaking views and a unique perspective of the forest. Holla Trails, situated 46.7km away, presents an adventurous hikingTrail, showcasing stunning scenery and the beauty of the great outdoors.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mandini offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local culture. Visit the lively Mjindi's Tavern for a taste of traditional South African music and dance, or unwind at the beachfront bars where you can sip cocktails while soaking in stunning ocean views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mandini

Mandini is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Zinkwazi Beach and no entry fees. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of February and August to September, and book hotels about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, search for last-minute deals, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package could lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mandini are February and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mandini 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 Mandini is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mandini 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 accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase currently available sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels. To discover the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Mandini hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mandini

Mandini is an ideal destination for beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as memorials, historic forts, and stunning beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mandini provides a delightful blend of activities to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Harold Johnson Nature Reserve: A mere 6.4km from Mandini, this national park offers stunning outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. Explore its lush trails, diverse wildlife, and tranquil landscapes, perfect for hiking and birdwatching.
  • Zinkwazi Beach: Located 16.1km away, Zinkwazi Beach invites you to relax on its soft sands and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze. This picturesque beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and indulging in water sports.
  • Gingindlovu Battlefield: Situated 16.4km from Mandini, this historic site is steeped in culture and history. Visit to learn about the significant events that shaped the region and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the past.

Best time to go to Mandini

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mandini

For your visit to Mandini in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, the nearest major airports are Durban's King Shaka International (DUR) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB). King Shaka International is approximately 59.5km from Mandini, with notable hotels nearby such as The Oyster Box and The Capital Pearls, both 12.9km away, offering airport shuttle services. The Capital Zimbali is another option, located 9.7km from the airport. Richards Bay Airport is around 80.5km from Mandini, with excellent hotel choices like BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay and Premier Hotel The Richards, both 6.4km away, providing airport transportation services. Hillton Manor Guest House is also nearby, just 3.2km from Richards Bay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Mandini?
Located 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from the heart of Mandini, ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Kearsney Manor Guesthouse and Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mandini.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mandini, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mandini.
How is it to stay in Mandini?
Those travelling to Mandini will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 24 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Mandini.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mandini?
Places to visit in the wider area include Zinkwazi Beach, Gingindlovu Battlefield and Prince's Grant Golf Course. You'll also find King Shaka Memorial and Harold Johnson Nature Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mandini guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Mandini?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for Mandini is 1081 mm.