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Crocodile Sands River Lodge - Premium Stays in Mbombela
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About the Hotel
Weltevreden Road Schoemanskloof N4, Mbombela, 1200,
- Near Wonderkloof Nature Reserve
Great
8.4
Mountain View Suites
All units come with a terrace offering mountain views. Each room features a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, stovetop, and fridge. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower. Some rooms have an outdoor shower. Bed linen and towels are provided. Rooms are soundproof and non-smoking.
On-Site Coffee and BBQ
A coffee house on site serves drinks and snacks. Guests can use the shared kitchen and BBQ facilities for self-catering. Grocery deliveries and room service are available. A pool bar offers drinks and wine/champagne.
Pool, Darts, and Hiking
The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, sun loungers, and a pool bar. Guests can play darts, fish, or hike the nearby trails. A garden with an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace is provided. The shared lounge/TV area is for relaxation.
Near Nelspruit and Kruger
Crocodile Sands River Lodge is in Nelspruit, 47 km from Mbombela Stadium and 73 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. The lodge sits along the Crocodile River with walking trails and mountain views. A petrol station and restaurant are a 5-minute drive away.
Housekeeping and Express Check-In
Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services are offered. Express check-in/check-out and invoice service are available. The property has 24-hour security, free private parking with accessible spaces, and free WiFi. The lodge is adults-only.
“The setting here strikes a truly peaceful chord, with vistas of the surrounding mountains that frame quiet mornings and the nearby river offering a tranquil soundtrack. Units are thoughtfully spaced, allowing for a sense of private immersion, and the outdoor shower in our unit brought a delightful connection to nature. It's a space where comfort and the natural aesthetic converge, creating an escape that feels both refreshing and restorative.”
Select your room type
Crocodile Sands River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Suite Patio2 persons35 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons50 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Honeymoon Suite2 persons50 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Crocodile Sands River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Crocodile Sands River Lodge Location
Weltevreden Road Schoemanskloof N4, Mbombela, 1200,
Explore Mbombela
Local Experiences
Falcon Glen Country Estate
10-minute drive
Falcon Glen offers beautiful scenery and outdoor activities, perfect for family fun or a romantic stroll. Ideal for picnics and photos.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Various hiking trails cater to all skill levels and offer stunning views of the surrounding nature-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Numerous local spas provide relaxation and wellness services, offering massages and beauty treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
The Country Kitchen
10-minute drive
Casual dining with farm-to-table meals. Notable for hearty breakfasts and homemade pies. Vegetarian options available.
Schoemanskloof Bistro
10-minute drive
Cozy atmosphere with local specialties and international dishes. Known for its grilled meats and stunning river views.
Live Music at Falcon Glen
10-minute drive
Regular live music events providing a lively atmosphere. Perfect for night outs with friends or family-check schedules for acts.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Nearby markets feature local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment; a great opportunity for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 75 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
monkeythorn river lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crocodile Sands River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Riverfront location
Tranquil environment
Friendly host
Pleasant decor
Cons
Double booking issues
Maintenance concerns
Load shedding impact
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