10/10 Excellent
Sara
Travelled with partner
Oct 28, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sara
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
The Zarafa
4.0 star property
Enjoy 5 outdoor pools at this 4-star Mbombela hotel
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
75 Doppio Lane, Shiloh Estate, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1242
- Perry's Bridge Reptile ParkPlace, Perry's Bridge Reptile Park12 min drive
- Elephant WhispersPlace, Elephant Whispers13 min drive
- Hazyview Elephant SanctuaryPlace, Hazyview Elephant Sanctuary14 min drive
- Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)Airport, Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)49 min drive
Room options
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Luxury Villa
- Hill view
- 200 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Luxury Villa
- Hill view
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 King Beds
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About the area
Mbombela
Mbombela retreat .At this Mbombela hotel, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Hazyview Juction Mall and 9 miles (15 km) of Perry's Bridge Reptile Park. Shangana Cultural Village is within 12 miles (20 km) and Kruger National Park is within 16 miles (25 km).
What's nearby
- Perry's Bridge Reptile Park - 12 min drive - 8.2 km
- Elephant Whispers - 13 min drive - 9.3 km
- Hazyview Juction Mall - 13 min drive - 14.9 km
- Hazyview Elephant Sanctuary - 14 min drive - 8.2 km
- Shangana Cultural Village - 17 min drive - 15.6 km
Getting around
- Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
- Mugg & Bean - 11 min drive
- Mugg & Bean - 12 min drive
- Kuka - 13 min drive
- Pioneer's Grill - 12 min drive
- Abies Pub & Grill - 12 min drive
About this property
The Zarafa
Enjoy 5 outdoor pools at this 4-star Mbombela hotel
The Zarafa offers its guests 5 outdoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Zarafa. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Mbombela hotel.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- Full breakfast (free)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Garden
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
The Zarafa offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and hydromassage showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- 5 outdoor pools
- Laundry facilities
- Private pool
- Separate in-room dining area
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free covered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
Things to do
- 5 outdoor pools
Accessibility
- Area rugs in room
- No elevator
- Tile flooring in room
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 50-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
- Private pool
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Pillow menu
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Hydromassage showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Separate dining area
More
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Phone
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
The Zarafa Hotel
The Zarafa Mbombela
The Zarafa Hotel Mbombela
The Zarafa Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities