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Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only - Premium Stays in White River

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

68 The Oaks Road, White River, 1240
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Near White River Park
Great
8.8
/10

Rooms & Suites

Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only features rooms fitted with a patio, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Each private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. A minibar, coffee machine, and kettle are provided. Family Suite accommodations include a kitchen counter for tea preparation.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish. The on-site restaurant offers dinner. Note: one guest reported slow service for tea at the pool on January 1st, with the manager handling breakfast and lunch alone.

Leisure & Entertainment

A year-round outdoor salt-water pool is open. Sun loungers and pool towels are available. The property includes a shared lounge/TV area, garden, and terrace.

Spa & Wellness

The 5-star lodge offers a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub. The spa provides full body massage, foot massage, and facial treatments. A spa lounge/relaxation area is available.

Location & Transport

Mbombela Stadium is 24 km away, and The Barnyard Theatre is 5.4 km from the lodge. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 17 km away. A paid airport shuttle is offered.

“This retreat champions tranquility, amplified by a newly introduced spa that elevates relaxation with luxurious TheraNaka treatments. Mornings begin with thoughtfully prepared breakfasts, while well-appointed rooms and excellent Wi-Fi ensure every comfort is met, even offering evening room service. The quietude, coupled with engaging garden and lounge spaces, creates a truly restorative environment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga

Select your room type

Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
64 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
64 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace

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Facilities

Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Discover the culinary delights at Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa, where the restaurant invites guests to savor a fusion of International and South African cuisine. With a warm, traditional ambiance, each meal offers a unique opportunity to indulge in flavorful dishes that celebrate both local and global tastes, complemented by the serene surroundings of the lodge.
Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only White River Restaurant photo
Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only White River Restaurant photo
Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only White River Restaurant photo

Restaurant

International and South African
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for intimate gatherings or savoring a meal while enjoying the natural beauty around the lodge.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options alongside classic regional dishes, the restaurant caters to all tastes, inviting guests to enjoy leisurely breakfasts, satisfying lunches, and delightful dinners. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks at the bar/lounge area.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only Location

68 The Oaks Road, White River, 1240
Explore White River
Local Gems Near Monkey Thorn Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
White River Rugby & Sport Complex
9 minutes' walk
Multipurpose sports venue hosting rugby matches and events. A local favorite for sports enthusiasts.
The Barnyard Theatre
5-minute drive
A vibrant venue offering live music performances and shows in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for an evening out.
Into The Kruger Wildlife Gallery
5-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing wildlife-themed art and photography. Perfect for nature lovers and art aficionados.
Rottcher Wineries
5-minute drive
Charming winery offering wine tastings and vineyard tours. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon with friends.
Katambora Safaris
10-minute drive
Thrilling wildlife safaris offering close encounters with South Africa's majestic fauna. Pre-booking recommended.
White River Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking and biking trails set in stunning landscapes. Perfect for relaxation and connection with nature.
Kombu Sushi & Oyster Bar
5-minute drive
Modern sushi bar known for fresh ingredients and creative rolls. Casual environment with vegetarian options.
Bagdad Cafe
5-minute drive
Eclectic cafe with a cozy vibe, serving hearty meals and local favorites. Family-friendly with patio seating.
Casterbridge Cinema
5-minute drive
Charming cinema screening the latest films. Great spot for movie nights with friends or family outings.
White River Gallery
5-minute drive
Art gallery featuring local and contemporary artists. A cultural spot for those interested in visual arts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    White River 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 27 min  ·  17.9 km
    Nelspruit (NLP) 42 min  ·  27.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
monkey thorn guest lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Spa facilities
Cons
Slow service
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
8.8/10
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