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Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa, Hoedspruit
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About the Hotel
288 Ghwarrie, Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit,
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Close to the Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
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Loved by Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa guests
Good lodge
Spacious rooms
First class meals
Relaxing atmosphere
Professional staff
Great massages
"The River Lily room (Mbali Villa) offered a perfect blend of luxurious comfort and nature."
Jo from South Africa
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"When you enter the park you already see lots of animals and the animals also walk in the garden right outside the room."
Odyssey53871448818 from Netherlands
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"The sunset drive and sunrise walk were amazing, seeing the animals so close was a wonderful experience."
Elizabeth
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5-star Boutique Lodge & Spa in Hoedspruit
Accommodation Options
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa offers 17 double rooms and 3 family rooms designed for various guest needs. Villa Mbali and Villa Mhlabeni provide exclusive use for larger parties, accommodating up to 15 and 12 guests respectively. Each room features fixed extra-length king-size beds, indoor and outdoor showers, and private patios overlooking the bush.
On-Site Dining
Guests can experience an in-lodge restaurant that emphasizes conscious dining with locally sourced produce and organic wines. Breakfast, light lunches, and exquisite four-course dinners crafted by skilled chefs are served daily. The menu caters to various dietary requirements, ensuring all guests enjoy their meals.
Wellness Facilities
The hotel offers a unique wellness experience through its on-site spa, providing traditional African massage treatments. Guests can unwind in a peaceful natural setting that enhances relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa incorporates treatments inspired by Africa's cultural heritage and celebrates a connection to nature.
Activities & Tours
An extensive list of activities includes guided tours to the nearby Kruger National Park and the Blyde River Canyon. Guests can also enjoy complimentary nature walks and mountain bike rentals to explore the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Wildlife sightings are common, with varieties such as giraffe, zebra, and kudu roaming the grounds.
Environmental Commitment
Unembeza Boutique Lodge emphasizes a strong eco-friendly ethos by utilizing sustainable practices throughout the property. Efforts include a grey-water system and support for local community initiatives, such as the Hlokomela charity organization. This commitment fosters a harmonious balance between guest experiences and environmental stewardship.
Highlights
Location: Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate with game sightings
Wellness: On-site spa with traditional treatments
Dining: Locally sourced produce and organic wines
Activities: Guided tours to Kruger National Park
Must-do experiences
Visit the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for amazing animal stories.
Savor traditional biltong at the local Hoedspruit Market on weekends.
Explore the breathtaking Panorama Route for stunning views and waterfalls.
Discover the secrets of the Kruger Park with a guided night drive.
Take a hot air balloon ride for a unique sunrise view over the bush.
Select your room type
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
90 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Mhlabeni Boutique Villa Family Wing
2 persons
80 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience at its onsite dining venue, combining a modern atmosphere with rich international flavors. Guests can savor meals crafted to accommodate diverse dietary preferences, all while enjoying the warmth of family-friendly and romantic dining settings.
Restaurant #1
International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for both relaxed family gatherings and intimate romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Features an expansive wine list showcasing the finest South African wines. Meals are crafted to suit various dietary needs including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa Location
288 Ghwarrie, Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit,
Explore Hoedspruit
Local Experiences Around Unembeza Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tshukudu Game Lodge
11-minute drive
Tshukudu offers guided safari experiences within a 3000-hectare wildlife reserve, ideal for animal enthusiasts.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
10-minute drive
A marketplace for local arts, crafts, and food, perfect for finding unique souvenirs and enjoying delicious local cuisine.
iNyoka Art Gallery
10-minute drive
A gallery showcasing local art and culture, featuring the works of talented artisans and offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Wildlife Safari
11-minute drive
Guided wildlife safaris provide thrilling encounters with South African big game, including options for private tours.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby studios offering yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding.
The Gumtree Restaurant
10-minute drive
Famous for its 'farm-to-table' concept, offering a varied menu of local dishes in a vibrant, outdoor setting.
The Jungle
10-minute drive
A chic bistro serving international cuisine, known for its creative cocktails and live music ambiance on weekends.
Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
10-minute drive
This center focuses on endangered species conservation, offering tours and informative displays about local wildlife efforts.
The Blue Caterpillar
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring trivia nights, live music, and a family-friendly environment with a playful vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 25 min · 10.0 mi
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 123 min · 50.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 436 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Beautiful design
Tasty food
Cons
Disappointing breakfast
Unpleasant odor
Guest reviews
based on 744 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa from Air Force Base Hoedspruit?
The hotel is located 5 km from Air Force Base Hoedspruit.
What on-site dining options are available at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
The hotel offers breakfast, lunch, and a 3-course set dinner every night at its in-lodge restaurant.
Are there any facilities for relaxation at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a spa that offers traditional African massages and beauty treatments.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, refrigerator, Nespresso machine, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What wellness facilities are offered at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
The lodge includes an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace with views of the wildlife estate.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
What is the location of Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa in Hoedspruit?
The hotel is located in a private residential wildlife estate on the eastern edge of Hoedspruit.