Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
288 Ghwarrie, Wildlife Estate
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10 nights, 2 adults
USD$2,594.96
Includes taxes and charges
10 nights, 2 adults
USD$2,594.96
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“Staff and accommodation”
“Very friendly staff, exceptinal service”
“The rooms are beautiful and comfortable”
“Fabulous room”
“The food is served well and the place was clean”
“The place was very clean , tthe kitchen staff was friendly”
“We were served a good breakfast and our stay was great”
“Breakfast was lovely and many options”
“Everything was perfect from the location to lodge and staff im very happy😊”
“Great location surrounded by wildlife, but very easy to get into Hoedspruit”
Overview
Offering a 20-metre pool, Unembeza Boutique Lodge is located in Hoedspruit. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. All air conditioned units at the lodge feature a terrace and/or balcony. A fridge, Nespresso machine and tea-making facilities are also provided. Every unit features a private bathroom. The rooms at Villa Mbali are located within walking distance from Unembeza. The villa has its own private pool and lush gardens. Villa Mhlabeni is situated within a short driving distance from the Main Lodge. It has it's own pool and mountain views from the rooftop terrace. The villa has two premium deluxe rooms, one family wing and Premium Deluxe Cottage. Unembeza Boutique Lodge also includes a sun terrace and viewing deck, overlooking a wildlife estate. Guests can have a drink on the deck and at the fire place. The property also offers breakfast, lunches and a 3-course set dinner every night. Relax on our daybeds and sun loungers at the pool. Our Unembeza Bush spa offers a range of traditional African massages and manicure and pedicure treatments Bike hire is available at the property and the area is popular for golfing. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including horse riding and cycling. The lodge offers tours and safari's to Kruger National Park, Big 5 game reserves, cultural tours and the Panorama Route.
Traveller reviews
Zwavhudi
couple
June 10, 2026
“It was a great stay! The staff, Khanyi and Obi were excellent people”
The lodge is located at a beautiful secure area. The food is served well and the place was clean
Zintle
solo_traveller
June 7, 2026
The rooms are beautiful and comfortable
Sharon
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
“I really really enjoyed my stay and thank you so much for such a great hospitality”
Everything was perfect from the location to lodge and staff im very happy😊
Potego
solo_traveller
May 19, 2026
“Excellent”
Staff and accommodation
Puleng
couple
May 5, 2026
“Enjoyed our honeymoon, friendly staff and great FOOD!”
The food was the highlight of the trip!
Donald
couple
April 30, 2026
We were served a good breakfast and our stay was great
Irma
couple
April 27, 2026
Always a treat staying over at Unembeza. A home away from home. Very friendly staff, exceptinal service
Aggela
solo_traveller
April 18, 2026
“Buck that come right up to room to say hi”
Breakfast was lovely and many options
Ntombi
solo_traveller
April 15, 2026
“Amazing stay”
Everything
Amanda
family_with_children
April 13, 2026
“Therapeutic”
Amazing
Coleen
solo_traveller
April 9, 2026
“Peaceful, relaxed, super comfortable”
Perfect in every way. Great location surrounded by wildlife, but very easy to get into Hoedspruit. Lovely staff. Fabulous room.
Sinenhlanhla
family_with_children
April 7, 2026
“A truly special stay, set in tranquil, nature-filled surroundings with exceptional hospitality.”
The villa is completely surrounded by nature, which is absolutely beautiful.
Lattie
couple
April 6, 2026
The aesthetics and service
Lesego
couple
March 31, 2026
“Lovely!”
Views :)
Christopher
couple
March 28, 2026
Quietness
Eadi Smit
solo_traveller
March 24, 2026
Amazing room, and outside shower is WOW!
Susan
extended_group
March 23, 2026
“Perfecr is an understatement.”
Breakfast was delicious with wide variety of options. Rooms exceeded my expectations
Lungi
couple
March 19, 2026
“Very warm , professional service ,”
The warm welcome from the staff ,They helped with the check in was smooth they made us feel at home ,they really went above and beyond. The place was very clean , tthe kitchen staff was friendly . I forgot my bath robe they called me and send it on Courier the next day .
Thembelihle
couple
March 19, 2026
“The staff went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable. Their attentive really stood out.”
Definitely going back, we loved everything about the place
Ivan
couple
March 10, 2026
The staff was friendly The facility clean, and beatitiful
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Spa and wellness centre, Massage, Hiking, Cycling, Horse riding, Beauty Services, Manicure, Pedicure, Body treatments, Spa facilities, Spa lounge/relaxation area, Foot bath, Spa/wellness packages, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Couples massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Game drives, Walking tours, Bike tours
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Kid meals, Wine/champagne, Fruits, Special diet menus (on request), Restaurant, Bar
Food & drink safety
Breakfast takeaway containers, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas
General
Bicycle parking, Non-smoking rooms, Soundproof rooms, Safety deposit box, Family rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Heating, WiFi available in all areas
Internet
Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden, Terrace, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor pool, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor fireplace
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Pool with view, Pool/beach towels, Shallow end, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas, Swimming pool
Safety & security
24-hour security, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Face masks for guests available
Services
Shuttle service, Ironing service, Airport shuttle, Laundry, Dry cleaning, Concierge service, Private check-in/check-out, Shuttle service (additional charge), Airport shuttle (additional charge), Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Tour desk, Packed lunches
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Mhlabeni Boutique Villa - Premium Deluxe Room
This room is air-conditioned and decorated in neutral tone. It features an extra-length king-size bed, draped with a mosquito net. The room has a minibar, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a patio. Villa Mhlabeni is fully serviced and has its own pool, boma and large rooftop terrace. These facilities are shared between 3 units.
Deluxe Room
Overlooking the bush, the Deluxe Rooms are decorated in neutral tones. Each is equipped with an extra-length king-size bed, draped with a mosquito net. The rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a patio. The modern bathroom is fitted with a shower, towels and locally sourced toiletries.
Villa Mbali - Premium Deluxe Room
This double room is set in Villa Mbali, 200 metres from Unembeza Boutique Lodge. The air-conditioned rooms is decorated in neutral tones and overlooks the bush. It features an extra-length king-size bed, draped with a mosquito net. The room has a minibar, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a patio. The modern bathroom is fitted with an indoor and outdoor shower, towels, and locally sourced toiletries.
Deluxe Garden Suite
Set in 2 separate buildings in the garden, these rooms overlook the garden and bush. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a mini bar and tea-and-Nespresso-making facilities. The beds are draped with a mosquito net and the en suite bathroom has a bath and locally sourced toiletries, as well as an outdoor shower. An extra bed can be accommodated and inter-leading rooms are also available.
Honeymoon Suite
Decorated in neutral tones, the Honeymoon Suite boasts an extra-length king-size bed, draped with a mosquito net. It features air conditioning, a mini bar, and a private patio. The en suite bathroom offers bathrobes and locally sourced toiletries, and there is an outdoor shower.
Mhlabeni Boutique Villa - Family Wing
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom family wing has a King bed in the main bedroom and 3 single beds in the second bedroom. Villa Mhlabeni is fully serviced and has its own pool, boma and large rooftop terrace. These facilities are shared between 3 units.
Villa Mbali - Family Wing
This family unit is set in Villa Mbali, 200 metres from Unembeza Boutique Lodge. Set in a separate wing in Villa Mbali, this unit consists of 2 interconnecting rooms overlooking the garden. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a mini bar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The beds are draped with a mosquito net and there is a private deck. The en suite bathroom has a bath, outdoor shower and locally sourced toiletries An extra bed can be accommodated.
Villa Mbali - Garden Suite
This garden suite is set in Villa Mbali, 200 metres from Unembeza Boutique Lodge. Overlooking the garden and pool area, this suite features a private deck, air conditioning, a minibar, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The bed is draped with a mosquito net and the en suite bathroom has a bath, outdoor shower, and locally sourced toiletries. An extra bed can be accommodated.
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