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The Ridge Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star guestrooms with free WiFi

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Cnr Mandela Street & N4 Highway, Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, 1034
  • Place, Highveld Mall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Ridge Casino
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Witbank Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a door.

Suite

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Emalahleni

In Emalahleni .At this hotel, you'll be steps from The Ridge Casino and within a 10-minute walk of Highveld Mall. Martlestreet Park and Martiestreet Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Highveld Mall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Ridge Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Witbank Golf Club - 6 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Witbank Lake - 7 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Middelburg Mall - 21 min drive - 29.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Chicken Licken - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Checkers - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪duckpond coffeeshop - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Ridge Hotel

4-star guestrooms with free WiFi
The Ridge Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa. Wired Internet is free in public spaces. The Ridge Hotel also features a vending machine, a garden, and concierge services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Emalahleni hotel.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Ridge Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. This Emalahleni hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (102 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Ridge Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • Visa

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Southern Sun Ridge
Southern Sun Ridge Hotel
Southern Sun Ridge Hotel Witbank
Southern Sun Ridge Witbank
The Ridge Hotel
The Ridge Hotel Hotel
Southern Sun The Ridge
The Ridge Hotel Emalahleni
The Ridge Hotel Hotel Emalahleni

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ridge Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Ridge Hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ridge Hotel?

As of Oct 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ridge Hotel on Nov 12, 2026 start from CA $101, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Ridge Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Ridge Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Ridge Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but The Ridge Casino (1-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Ridge Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Ridge Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Ridge Hotel have a pool?

The Ridge Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Ridge Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages, facials, and body treatments.

How close is The Ridge Hotel to downtown Emalahleni?

The Ridge Hotel is 1.3 mi away from Emalahleni.

The Ridge Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great overnight stay nearby shopping centre easy to walk to.staff were great as was breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Conditions of room could improve - very old and needs attendtion.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025