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1. Tsamatiku Guesthouse

Tsamatiku Guesthouse
Mangwazi
South Africa
Sonali
¥5,981
¥5,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Tsamatiku Guesthouse

2. SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Mbombela
United States
Hennie
¥11,790
¥13,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

3. Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge
Bushbuckridge
Australia
Katherine
¥17,232
¥19,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sabie River Bush Lodge

4. Woodlands Guest House Hazyview

Woodlands Guest House Hazyview
Mbombela
Canada
Rajjinder
¥11,489
¥13,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Woodlands Guest House Hazyview

5. Woodpeckers Guest House

Woodpeckers Guest House
Mbombela
South Africa
Elmarie
¥7,059
¥7,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Woodpeckers Guest House

6. Sand River Cottages

Sand River Cottages
Mbombela
United States
Donald
¥6,947
¥8,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sand River Cottages

7. Sleepover Kruger Gate

Sleepover Kruger Gate
Bushbuckridge
Australia
Anonymous traveler
¥13,908
¥16,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Sleepover Kruger Gate

8. Tembo Guest Lodge

Tembo Guest Lodge
Mbombela
Sweden
Thawatchart
¥14,688
¥14,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Tembo Guest Lodge

9. Little Pilgrims Boutique Hotel

Little Pilgrims Boutique Hotel
Mbombela
Switzerland
Daniel
¥13,957
¥16,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Little Pilgrims Boutique Hotel

10. Bushbaby Valley Lodge

Bushbaby Valley Lodge
Hazyview
Canada
Chandra
¥13,755
¥15,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Bushbaby Valley Lodge

11. Oppi Plaas Abek

Oppi Plaas Abek
Mbombela
Denmark
Jesper
¥9,469
¥9,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Oppi Plaas Abek

12. Tranquil Nest

Tranquil Nest
Mbombela
¥9,052
¥10,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Tranquil Nest

13. Rissington Inn

Rissington Inn
Mbombela
South Africa
Jacob
¥11,956
¥13,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Rissington Inn

14. Hotel Numbi and Garden Suites

Hotel Numbi and Garden Suites
Mbombela
United States
Roger
¥13,639
¥15,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Numbi and Garden Suites

15. Masasana's Rest

Masasana's Rest
Mbombela
United Kingdom
DEBORAH
¥8,514
¥9,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Masasana's Rest

16. VM Guesthouse Hazyview Mpumalanga South Africa

VM Guesthouse Hazyview Mpumalanga South Africa
Mbombela
¥42,963
¥49,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
VM Guesthouse Hazyview Mpumalanga South Africa

17. Shiviko Kruger

Shiviko Kruger
Skukuza
¥752,437
¥869,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Shiviko Kruger

18. Hippo Hollow Country Estate

Hippo Hollow Country Estate
Mbombela
United States
Anonymous traveler
¥20,165
¥23,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hippo Hollow Country Estate

19. Hazyview Sun

Hazyview Sun
Mbombela
South Africa
EG
¥14,332
¥16,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Hazyview Sun

20. Sleepover KMIA

Sleepover KMIA
Mbombela
Canada
Marion
¥9,777
¥11,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Sleepover KMIA
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Gateway to Kruger National Park, this vibrant township offers authentic cultural experiences at local markets and traditional restaurants. Join guided tours to nearby wildlife reserves or visit the colorful Shangana Cultural Village where local artisans showcase traditional crafts.

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Top Mkhuhlu Hotel Reviews

Kruger Gate Hotel

Kruger Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel and location is fantastic . The staff very helpful and friendly and our guide Culture was second to none . We asked to find the Rhino and he delivered Highly recommend this place"
Gavin 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Kruger Gate Hotel
Rissington Inn

Rissington Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful setting, great pool, delicious restaurant on site! Only 20 mins to Kruger. Highly recommend."
Shawn 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rissington Inn
Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great place to stay near Kruger. Staff were exceptionally helpful, food was great and the location unbeatable. We had hippos playing in the river in front of us."
Katherine 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Sabie River Bush Lodge
Hazyview Cabanas

Hazyview Cabanas

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. The amenities are great and the setting perfect to do daily visits to the Kruger National Park"
Leonie 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hazyview Cabanas
Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great! I had a wonderful time! The room is clean, comfortable and spacious and the property is beautiful. I would totally recommend."
Daniele 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Elephant Point

Elephant Point

10/10 Excellent
"The complex has an excellent restaurant with great views of wildlife and the service was exceptional. The Gym was very good and its equipment was pristine. Our Boma was very private and it had nice views of various species of wildlife walking by every afternoon as they made their way into the bush for the evening."
Ralph 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Elephant Point
Lion Sands River Lodge

Lion Sands River Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful!"
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Lion Sands River Lodge
Sabi River Sun

Sabi River Sun

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sabi River Sun
Nkambeni Safari Camp

Nkambeni Safari Camp

10/10 Excellent
"Location was amazing!"
Werner 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Nkambeni Safari Camp

More cheap stays in Mkhuhlu

Tsamatiku Guesthouse

Tsamatiku Guesthouse

R536 Mangwazi Mpumalanga
¥5,981
¥5,981 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
Tsamatiku Guesthouse
La’ Dukes Resort

La’ Dukes Resort

Peebles Rd Mbombela Mpumalanga
¥10,019
¥11,593 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
La’ Dukes Resort
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate

Kruger Park Mbombela Mpumalanga
¥11,790
¥13,755 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Bushbaby Valley Lodge

Bushbaby Valley Lodge

R536 Road to Sabie Hazyview Mpumalanga
¥13,755
¥15,860 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Bushbaby Valley Lodge
Sleepover Kruger Gate

Sleepover Kruger Gate

Portion 4 of Farm Belfast, 296KU R365 Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
¥13,908
¥16,200 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
Sleepover Kruger Gate
AfriCamps at Mackers - Glamping

AfriCamps at Mackers - Glamping

S93, R536 Sabie Road Sabie Mpumalanga
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
AfriCamps at Mackers - Glamping

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Top reasons to visit Mkhuhlu

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Mkhuhlu offers picturesque hiking trails that allow visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the rich local culture through visits to cultural villages and seasonal celebrations.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area caters to all ages, making it perfect for family vacations filled with fun.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming hotels and guesthouses that provide comfort and hospitality.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national parks and nature reserves for unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Find great hotels near Mkhuhlu

Discover the perfect getaway in Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga, with a variety of charming hotels and guesthouses designed to cater to families, adventurers, and business travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a cozy lodge or a modern hotel, you'll find exceptional accommodations that ensure a memorable vacation experience. Explore the warm hospitality and unique offerings of hotels in Mkhuhlu, where comfort meets adventure.

  • Rissington Inn: Rissington Inn offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on adventure and outdoor activities. This 3.5-star inn, located 14km from Mkhuhlu, boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast and enjoy dining at the onsite restaurant and bar. With an array of recreation options available, including mountain biking, hiking, and nearby rafting and ziplining, Rissington Inn is an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while experiencing comfort and convenience.
  • Sabie River Bush Lodge: Embracing a nature-themed experience, Sabie River Bush Lodge is perfectly suited for adventure seekers and nature lovers. This 3-star lodge, just 8km from Mkhuhlu, enjoys a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The property emphasizes a balance of adventure and wellness, offering activities such as kayaking, cave exploring, and various boat tours. Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy a barbecue amidst the stunning natural surroundings, making it a great spot for those who appreciate the great outdoors while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Hippo Hollow Country Estate: Ideal for families, Hippo Hollow Country Estate provides a warm and friendly environment, just 13km from Mkhuhlu. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers various amenities catered to children, including babysitting services. The estate features spacious accommodations and family-friendly facilities, ensuring that both parents and kids can enjoy a relaxing and enjoyable vacation. Guests can explore the beautiful grounds and engage in family activities, making it a wonderful choice for a memorable family getaway.

Where to stay near Mkhuhlu

Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure, making it ideal for family and business-themed vacations. Nestled in a subtropical climate, this charming village invites travelers to explore nearby attractions, where friendly locals and luxurious accommodations await. Discover the beauty of nature, engage in thrilling outdoor activities, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this hidden gem in South Africa.

  • Calcutta: Located a mile from Mkhuhlu, Calcutta is a charming village that offers a serene escape for travelers seeking adventure and beautiful outdoor scenery. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, the peak seasons in August and December to January bring a lively atmosphere. The area features captivating recreational spaces and is in close proximity to a national park and state park, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. The visitor center is also a great resource for exploring local attractions.
  • Hazyview: Just 13km from Mkhuhlu, Hazyview is a delightful village renowned for its outdoor experiences and stunning landscapes. The travel experience here is inviting, with peak visitor numbers in April, September, and December. Hazyview boasts a variety of recreational areas and shopping options, including shopping centers and malls, allowing visitors to indulge in both adventure and leisure. Its close proximity to national parks and state parks enhances the appeal for nature lovers, with visitor centers available to help plan your adventures.
  • Khokhamoya: Situated 8km from Mkhuhlu, Khokhamoya is a quaint village that attracts travelers looking for outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. The village sees a steady flow of visitors, with peak times in March and December to January. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas and golf courses, providing ample opportunities for sports enthusiasts. Khokhamoya is also near national parks and state parks, ensuring that visitors can fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. The local visitor center can assist in discovering all that this charming village has to offer.

Things to do in Mkhuhlu

Shopping

Mkhuhlu offers a unique shopping experience with local markets showcasing handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby White River Mall features a variety of shops, including clothing and gift stores, while the Riverside Mall in Nelspruit offers a broader selection for those seeking more options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Mkhuhlu Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Explore the nearby Kruger National Park for a guided safari, offering a chance to connect with wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes of Mpumalanga.

Adventure

Explore the Kruger National Park, located a short drive from Mkhuhlu, for an unforgettable safari experience. Enjoy wildlife sightings, guided tours, and self-drive opportunities. For adventure seekers, consider river rafting or hiking in the nearby Blyde River Canyon, where stunning landscapes await.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Bushbuck Bar, where you can enjoy local brews and lively conversation. For something more energetic, visit the Mkhuhlu Nightclub, featuring dance floors and DJ sets that keep the atmosphere buzzing well into the night.

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

Find the best attractions near Mkhuhlu

Mkhuhlu offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it a great vacation spot. Visitors can explore national parks, nature reserves, and cultural villages, immersing themselves in the rich local culture and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Mkhuhlu has something to captivate every traveler.

  • Elephant Whispers: Experience the magic of elephants up close at this serene reserve located 13km from Mkhuhlu. Enjoy a unique interaction with these gentle giants in a relaxing environment that emphasizes conservation and education.
  • Numbi Gate: Enter the adventure of a national park 19km away, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. Hike, bird-watch, or simply soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Shangana Cultural Village: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region just 16km from Mkhuhlu. This vibrant village showcases traditional customs, crafts, and performances, offering a deep dive into local heritage.

Best time to go to Mkhuhlu

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mkhuhlu

Traveling to Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hoedspruit Airport (HDS) is 71km away, with luxurious hotels like Kapama River Lodge, situated 5km from the airport. Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) is 47km from Mkhuhlu, featuring excellent options like Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, 10km away. Skukuza Airport (SZK) is the closest at 35km, with top-notch accommodations including Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, just 1km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services to ensure easy access to their respective airports, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mkhuhlu?
Located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Mkhuhlu, Kruger Gate Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Elephant Point and Mdluli Safari Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mkhuhlu.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Mkhuhlu has to offer?
Elephant Point: This vacation home rental outside of Mkhuhlu offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a terrace. See all vacation rentals in Mkhuhlu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mkhuhlu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mkhuhlu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mkhuhlu?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Mkhuhlu, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best hotel near Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)?
Belgrace Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kruger Mpumalanga Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Destiny Lodge White River by BON Hotels and White River - Private Villa With an Exclusive View Near Kruger Park.
What's it like to stay in Mkhuhlu?
Travelers to Mkhuhlu will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 157 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Mkhuhlu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mkhuhlu?
Places to visit in the wider area include Numbi Gate, Paul Kruger Gate, and Phabeni Gate. You'll also find Shangana Cultural Village and Hazyview Juction Mall in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mkhuhlu guide.
What's the weather like in Mkhuhlu?
The hottest months are usually February and December with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 67°F. Average annual precipitation for Mkhuhlu is 24 inches.

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