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About the Hotel

30 Cromdale Nelspruit, Mbombela, 1200
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Near Nelspruit Nature Reserve
Great
8.9
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4.5
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Rooms and Amenities

Each room at Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation includes a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a seating area, and a kettle. Some rooms offer mountain views. All units have air conditioning. Daily housekeeping is provided. Family rooms are available, and some units include kitchen facilities.

On-Site Dining

The on-site restaurant serves South African cuisine. Guests can order dishes like chicken livers, burgers, and steak. A bar is available. Breakfast is included and features warm dishes and juice. Some guests note the breakfast menu is the same each day. Room service is offered during restaurant hours.

Wildlife and Activities

Guests can join game drives and walking tours led by guides like Victor and JJ. The property houses rescued lions, jackals, and other animals. You can hear lions roaring at night from your room. The morning park walk allows close encounters with wildlife. The guided tours explain each animal's story.

Location and Access

Pumbaa Wildlife Park is set in Nelspruit, 12 km from Mbombela Stadium, 6 km from Nelspruit Nature Reserve, and 7.7 km from Nelspruit Railway Station. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 30 km away. The last kilometer to the property is a gravel road-low vehicles should drive slowly.

Guest Services

Free WiFi is available throughout. On-site parking is free. The property provides 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Daily housekeeping and room service are included. An invoice is provided upon request. The staff assists with luggage and local information.

“Staying here means waking to the unforgettable sound of lions, a thrilling reminder of the wildlife sanctuary that envelops the property. The grounds themselves are remarkably well-kept and peaceful, creating an environment that feels both safe and deeply calming. It's a place where the proximity to nature, coupled with attentive service and comfortable accommodations, offers exceptional value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga

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Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    85 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation offers a delightful dining experience, featuring a charming restaurant and bar that cater to diverse palates. Guests can savor meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner, all while enjoying the serene surroundings of the wildlife park.
  • Restaurant #1

    Eclectic international dishes
    Ambiance
    Set within the picturesque wildlife park, the restaurant provides a warm and inviting atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating options that immerse guests in nature's beauty.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a range of meals from early breakfast to heartwarming dinners, with an emphasis on fresh, locally-inspired flavors. Perfect for leisurely brunches or cozy family dinners.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation Location

30 Cromdale Nelspruit, Mbombela, 1200
Explore Mbombela
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene wildlife haven featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers and picnics. Guided tours available.
West End
10-minute drive
A vibrant shopping and dining district offering unique boutiques and local art. Great for souvenirs and a local shopping experience.
Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk
40-minute drive
An architectural landmark showcasing stunning design and rich history. Visitors can admire its unique features and peaceful surroundings.
Montrose Falls
10-minute drive
A picturesque waterfall with opportunities for photography and peaceful walks. A fantastic spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Hiking at Nelspruit Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails for all levels, surrounded by stunning landscapes and wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Kruger Park Safari
10-minute drive
An exhilarating safari experience in one of the world's best wildlife parks. Bookings required for guided tours.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Local Markets on Weekends
10-minute drive
Explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce, crafts, and live music. Great for experiencing local culture.
The Blue Plate
10-minute drive
A casual eatery renowned for its homemade burgers and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Café Bizarre
10-minute drive
An eclectic café with a cozy vibe, offering international dishes and locally sourced ingredient specials. Perfect for brunch.
La Villa Vita
10-minute drive
An upscale dining experience highlighting Italian cuisine with an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Nelspruit Grill
10-minute drive
A popular spot for grilled specialties and traditional local dishes. Good for families, with a kids' menu available.
The Pub
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring live music on weekends, perfect for a night out with friends. Welcomes all ages for family-friendly events.
The Barnyard Theatre
10-minute drive
A venue showcasing local performances and musical acts in a unique barn setting. Great for an entertaining night out.
Cinema Nouveau
10-minute drive
Experience the latest films in a comfortable theater with a relaxed vibe. Check for family-friendly showtimes.
Jazz Lounge
10-minute drive
A cozy lounge hosting weekly jazz nights, ideal for couples and music aficionados. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mbombela 9 min  ·  5.8 km
  • Airports
    Nelspruit (NLP) 23 min  ·  14.7 km
    Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 51 min  ·  33.6 km
  • Train
    Nelspruit Railway Station 11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pumbaa Wildlife Park & Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 856 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Lion sounds
Comfortable beds
Wildlife sanctuary
Cons
Room odors
Room cleanliness
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 2130 reviews
8.9/10
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