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Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
288 Ghwarrie, Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit,
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Close to Tshukudu Game Lodge
Perfect
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Loved by Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa guests
outdoor shower
garden suite
four poster bed
game drives
boutique lodge
"We were kindly upgraded to a private villa which was beautifully decorated and so peaceful."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"We saw some amazing animals right on site - Nala's, Deer, Wart Hogs."
Gary C from United States
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"The different activities, bike riding, guided walk,.swimming facilities, game drive etc.included in the overall experience."
Melissa from South Africa
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"The ambiance and staff friendliness."
Matefo from South Africa
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4.5-star boutique lodge with a 20-metre pool and bush spa inside a private wildlife estate
Amenities & Pool
Unembeza Boutique Lodge offers a 20-metre outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, pool towels, and sun loungers with umbrellas. The property provides free private parking and free WiFi throughout the lodge. Guests can use the shared lounge/TV area, the sun terrace, and the viewing deck that overlooks the wildlife estate.
Rooms & Villas
Every air-conditioned unit includes a private bathroom, a terrace or balcony, a fridge, and a Nespresso machine with tea-making facilities. Villa Mbali, within walking distance from the main lodge, has its own private pool and lush gardens. Villa Mhlabeni, a short drive away, offers two premium deluxe rooms, one family wing, and a Premium Deluxe Cottage with a private pool and mountain views from the rooftop terrace.
Dining & Entertainment
The lodge serves breakfast, lunches, and a 3-course set dinner every night, with special diet menus available and wine/champagne offered. Guests can have a drink on the deck or at the fireplace, and the bar provides fruits and kids' meals. Additional services include packed lunches, daily housekeeping, ironing, laundry, and dry cleaning.
Spa & Wellness
The Unembeza Bush Spa offers a range of traditional African massages, full-body massages, foot baths, manicures, and pedicures. Spa packages include couples massage, body treatments, hand and head massages, and a spa lounge/relaxation area with spa facilities. Sun loungers and daybeds are available at the pool for relaxation between treatments.
Location & Activities
Unembeza is located in Hoedspruit, inside a wildlife estate, and offers bike hire, cycling, and walking tours on site. The area is popular for golfing, horse riding, and hiking, and the lodge arranges game drives, safaris to Kruger National Park and Big 5 reserves, cultural tours, and the Panorama Route. Airport pick-up and drop-off, as well as shuttle services, are provided upon request.
Highlights
Pool: 20-metre outdoor pool with shallow end and sun loungers
Rooms: Villas with private pools and rooftop mountain views
Spa: Unembeza Bush Spa with African massages and manicures
Dining: 3-course set dinner nightly with special diet menus
Activities: Kruger safaris, Big 5 game drives, cultural tours, Panorama Route
Location: Inside a private wildlife estate with free parking and airport shuttles
“Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa provides a remarkably serene escape. The staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness, coupled with the impeccably clean and spacious suites, create an atmosphere of instant welcome and relaxation. It's a place where the wilderness feels accessible, offering a truly grounding experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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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 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Mhlabeni Boutique Villa Family Wing
2 persons
80 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
60 m²
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
Free 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
At Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa, culinary delights await with a range of international dishes crafted for diverse palates. Enjoy meals at Villa Mbali, where the inviting atmosphere enhances every dining experience, whether shared with family or enjoyed in a romantic setting.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern with romantic touches, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A variety of meal types including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, accompanied by an impressive selection of South African wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
288 Ghwarrie, Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit,
Explore Hoedspruit
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vumbua Tours and Safaris
4 minutes walking
Vumbua offers guided safaris that showcase the region's wildlife in their natural habitat, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
The Lodge Whisperer
30 minutes walking
A unique venue blending luxury with nature, known for its eco-friendly approach and scenic landscape ideal for relaxation.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
35 minutes walking
This vibrant center features local arts, crafts, and markets, providing a glimpse into the culture and creativity of the area.
Tshukudu Game Lodge
11 minutes drive
A premier game lodge where guests can enjoy wildlife viewing experiences and luxurious accommodations in a stunning setting.
Guided Safari Tours
4 minutes walking
Experience the thrill of wildlife safaris with local experts who provide insightful commentary and guided experiences.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions surrounded by nature, ideal for guests looking for peace and tranquility.
Mugg & Bean
10 minutes drive
A casual restaurant known for its coffee, hearty breakfasts, and diverse menu, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
The Bush Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Offering a unique bush-style dining experience with an array of local and international dishes amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
40 minutes walking
Home to a variety of wildlife, this estate offers events and activities for families and wildlife lovers, including night-time safaris.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Enjoy live performances featuring local artists in an inviting atmosphere, with events often scheduled on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 25 min · 16.1 km
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 123 min · 81.5 km
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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
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Professional guides
Luxury experience
Cons
WiFi connection issues
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 742 reviews
9.2/10
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