Hotels in Hluhluwe South Africa

This property is located in the main road, 12 kilometres away from the city centre. The hotel has comfortable and well furnished rooms that are equipped with standard amenities. The lobby is a perfect place to relax and meet friends or business delegates. During leisure, you can explore the city and its surrounding attractions.

This luxurious lodge is beautifully situated within the Suni Ridge Nature Park which contains a variety of wildlife species, 20 km from the small town of Hluhluwe. With such a convenient location, set within the area of the Isimangiliso Wetland Park previously named the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, the surrounding area features a range of attractions and sporting activities in the vicinity. The lodge is easily accessible as it is strategically positioned down a surfaced road. Scuba diving and snorkelling is possible at the Sodwana Bay Marine Park 55 minutes away. The Big Five game reserves are within a 30 minute drive from the lodge at the Hlulhuwe Umfolozi Park. However the stunning scenery and animals can be seen from the lodge; there is a wonderful viewing deck where you can also enjoy the sun and moon rise, the perfect place to experience the true atmosphere of South Africa.

Tucked away in Kuleni Game Park, this guest house is a luxurious retreat from city life and offers tranquil accommodation on South Africa's Elephant Coast. Located close to Greater St Lucia Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve, Bushwillow is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Wake up in your comfortably furnished guest room and watch giraffes walk by your panoramic windows. A day of safari trips and guides tours awaits you, organized by your attentive hosts. Upon your return, you can treat yourself to a refreshing drink from the honesty bar while relaxing on a sun lounger on the deck. After soaking up the sun, you can go for a quick dip in the plunge pool before having a sumptuous meal in the dining room. Self catering facilities are also available.

Voted Africa's Leading Luxury Lodge at the 2008 World Travel Awards, this exclusive 5-star lodge brings man and nature together on a large private game reserve. Situated in northern Zululand, Thanda Private Game Reserve is home to amazing wildlife and over 400 different bird species. Find your balance at one of South Africa’s most exquisite bush spas or witness a hundred-year-old ritual performed by Zulu warriors. Thanda means love in Zulu, signifying the deep connection the game reserve has with Zulu culture and native flora and fauna. Experience the ultimate in luxury in one of the bush villas or embrace nature at the colonial safari-style tented camp. Thanda's public areas include a library, business centre, wine cellar and spa area, ensuring you hours of entertainment and pleasure. Culinary masterpieces, prepared by the dedicated kitchen team, can be sampled at several venues, including your private boma.

There is a place for you in the heart of Africa - Leopard Mountain Game Lodge is the ideal getaway where everybody from the old to the young, will enjoy a fascinating experience in the wild. Close to 'Big Five' country - the place to see elephants, leopards, rhino, buffalo and giraffe in the wild. Discover them all in the unspoilt wilderness that surrounds our luxurious lodge. You can track elephant on foot, or follow them in air-conditioned comfort. You can climb mountains, go on trails or enjoy leisurely walks. You can visit the world's greatest Black Rhino and White Rhino reserves, or snorkel and scuba dive on the world famous Sodwana reefs, or go tiger-fishing on Lake Josini. Winner of the 2001, 2002 and 2003 and Hall of Fame for 2004 and 2005 in the AA Travel Guides Accommodation awards for Game and Nature Reserves.

A visit to the Canopy Lodge is an experience to savour, remember and repeat. Located within Kuleni Game Park ( previously known as Weavers Nature Park) - a 150 hectare private reserve where untamed bush and parkland unite to create a jewel within the Kingdom of the Zulus. A superb situation midway between the sandy beaches and coral reefs of Sodwana Bay and the world famous, Big 5 Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Park. In terms of comfort and the ultimate luxury experience, the Canopy has been constructed to allow for maximum privacy. This mini lodge comprises a beautifully appointed bedroom for 2 with DSTV, a complete, fully equipped kitchen for our self catering guests, a bathroom to indulge in and a covered deck overlooking a private plunge pool - truly a romantic honeymoon hideaway. Relax, read and rest or make use of the many adventure opportunities from walking trails under the umbrella of Sand Forest and discovering the hundreds of bird species located within Weavers to experiencing the thrill of giraffe, zebra, wildebeest and Nyala watching over your wanderings. Take a short drive for an unforgettable canoe exploration of the Musi Pans, or enjoy the outstanding Zulu dancing and cultural village tours close by. Game fishing, lake excursions, deep sea diving, Big 5 game viewing are all options and easily organized.

Falaza Game Park is a privately owned, owner run game farm centrally situated 15km from Hluhluwe, bordering the St Lucia World Heritage Site. Accommodation is in luxury en suite tents, with all the modern convieniences and luxuries. there are 15 tents each sleeping two persons. Meals of very high standard are served in the tatched restaurant, reed walled boma or under the stars - at a bush dinner. Game Drives, guided walks, boat cruises and horse trails are offered on the property. Friendly white rhino graze on the lawn daily. great for game viewing and birding with over 300 different bird species. White rhino, leopard, hippo, crocodile, giraffe are a few of the species you can view on your activites.

Closest spot to the Hluhluwe/Imfolozi National Park. Just a stone throw away (1.5km), we call our neighbours the Big Five. Enjoy a stunning 360 degree panorama view onto the hills of the game reserve and into real Zululand. At nighttime you've go the giggle of the hyenas in your ear and the glitering star-sky over your head. Hluhluwe Backpackers is offering quad bike adventures trough Nompondo Community !! Come watch the smiles of the young children. We offer a very warm and homely atmosphere in a unique and peaceful environment. Our Main house has comfortable dorms and cosy double room, nicely decorated. Our Outside Chalet with Double bed offers you lots of privacy. And for some more adventure we rent out 3 stationary parked caravans (as single, twin or double) with view into the park. Our kitchen is very well equipped with all cuttlery, crockery and utensils, there are gas stoves, fridge and freezer, microwave etc....and if you not in the mood for cooking, let us spoil you with one of our tasty home cooked meals. Lounge and reception area, the park pub with cold beers and range of drinks or the large garden/ outside area (Big Boma and Braai area) offers you ample space to relax. Hluhluwe Backpackers is set up in a very peaceful environment. Surrounded only by a few zuluhuts in a distance and the hills of the National Park. Lots of space for camping and caravans (with light and plug points) in the shade of many Marula trees and the chameleon forest. Shower and toilets. All new and stylish renovated, nicely and uniquely decorated and with rustic wooden furniture. There are lots of things to do and to see and we recommend you to join us on one of our Open Vehicle Game Drives into the Game Reserve conducted by professional Field Guides. (3 Hours, 6 Hours and Full Days available) More Extras: Fire shows and Zulu Dancing. Bird spotting on the property (at day), sparkling stargazing (at night). Safe and secure area, safe and secure parking 24 hour access, 24 hour check-in. Packed breakfast for self guided early morning drives. Free coffee and tea. Braaipacks & charcoal for sale. Free pickup from Hluhluwe. Free Baz Bus Shuttle 24 hour travel assistance. Car hire Car wash service Very friendly and helpful staff Library and Book exchange Curious cupboard Laundry service, if the sun is shining.

Discover the magical quality of wetlands and ancient sand forests on the western shores of the greater St Lucia Wetland Park - one of the worlds most remarkable estuaries, at Sand Forest Lodge. The lodge is situated on a game fenced nature reserve, just 10 minutes drive from the village of Hluhluwe and 20 minutes from the oldest Game Reserve in Africa - Hluhluwe/Umfolozi. Accommodation comprises a number of comfortable one and two bed roomed cottages, tastefully decorated in Elegant Afro Colonial style. The en-suite bedrooms are equipped with air-conditioning, mosquito nets, ceiling fans and are serviced daily. In addition, each cottage has a kitchennet with a fridge and private verandah with braai facilities. Facilities include: swimming pooland Sand Forest bird and tree trail. A number of unique attractions invite exploration from Sand Forest Lodge: Witness the last remaining free roaming elephant herds of South Africa, Drift across the largest fresh water lake is Southern Africa, Encounter the largest population of white and black rhino in the world, Cruise the hippo and crocodile infested waters, Discover whale watching, turtle breeding, deep sea game fishing, diving and snorkeling. Experience horse riding through indigenous coastal forest on the lake-shore. Climate: Hot summer months are November - February with temperatures reaching 35-40 degrees during the day with high humidity, sunrise at 5:30am, sunset at 7:00pm, evening temperatures drop to about 20 degrees. Winter temperatures are mild 20-25 degrees during the day, and drop to about 15 degrees at night. Sunrise 6:30am and sunset 5:30pm Best times to visit for overall temperature comfort: April - October.

Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park is one of Africa's oldest wildlife reserves famous for saving the Rhino species from extinction. It remains the best place to have close encounters with both Black and White Rhino in Africa. Visitors to the region are often faced with the choice of staying within the park's large 250 bed state run Hilltop Camp or in a private lodge outside of the reserve. Hluhluwe River Lodge is situated just 25 minutes from the Memorial Gate entrance and offers daily morning, evening and full day guided trips into the reserve. We offer an intimate and personalised lodge experience for 24 guests in a beautiful location overlooking Lake St Lucia. Also on offer are a variety of adventures such as horse riding, scenic mountain bike trails, hikes, boat trips and a unique cultural tour on quad bikes. Meals are served most often on the lodge terrace with its wonderful view of the lake and surrounding bush. Our chefs Cindi, Caba and Bona prepare a variety of delicious Kudu and Nyala venison fillet along with the best local organic beef and Lamb all flame grilled to your liking. Fresh sea fish such as Dorado, Yellowtail and King Mackerel are regulars on the dinner menu as well as a variety of Spicy Indian Curries and Chicken dishes all prepared with African influenced flavours and fresh vegetables from our local organic grower. The explorers bar is always a hive of activity in the evenings with guests enjoying a pre dinner drink on the sundowner deck before settling down to a candlelit dinner. After dinner liquors and Irish coffee around the terrace log fire is the ideal end to a day of exploring the area.