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Lidwala Lodge

2.0 star property

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An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a swimming pool, and a covered area with a view of the pool.
A wooden bridge leading to a bungalow with a porch and a small garden area.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by a grassy area, trees, and a wooden structure with a roof.
A room with a desk, chair, bookshelf, and a sofa.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Main Road MR103 Roki Centre, Ezulwini H106, Lobamba
  • Place, Ezulwini Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ezulwini Craft Market
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterford Kamhlaba United World College
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a round mirror, a window with curtains, and a view of an outdoor area.

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

A wooden bridge leading to a bungalow with a porch and a small garden area.

Comfort Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and large windows with curtains.

Comfort Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a window with blinds, a small table, and a trash bin.

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lobamba

Lidwala Lodge places you next to Ezulwini Valley and within a mile (2 km) of Ezulwini Craft Market. This 5-room hostel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Ezulwini Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ezulwini Craft Market - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mbabane Market - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Happy Valley Casino - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Waterford Kamhlaba United World College - 18 min drive - 13.3 miles

Getting around

  • Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Luxy Garden Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mantenga Lodge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sheba's Rock Spur Steak Ranch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Calabash Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Lidwala Lodge

Lidwala Lodge features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. There's free parking, as well as an airport shuttle for a fee during limited hours. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, a hair salon, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Dining areas and wardrobes or closets are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: SZL 200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 6:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children 7 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-in fee: SZL 200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 6:30 AM

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Lidwala Lodge Hostel Lobamba
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Lobamba
Lobamba Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Lobamba
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lidwala Lodge - Hostel
Lidwala Lodge Hostel
Lidwala Lobamba
Lidwala
Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Lobamba
Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lobamba

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Lidwala Lodge ?

This hostel is located in Lobamba, just steps from Ezulwini Valley. You'll also find Mantenga Nature Reserve and Ezulwini Craft Market within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Lidwala Lodge ?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lidwala Lodge on Jul 2, 2026 start from $97, including 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.

Is parking available on site at Lidwala Lodge ?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Is a spa located at Lidwala Lodge ?

Spa services at the hostel include massages.

Does Lidwala Lodge have a casino on the premises?

No, Lidwala Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lidwala Lodge ?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lidwala Lodge ?

There are many amenities for couples at this hostel, including a restaurant and an outdoor pool plus some rooms feature a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Lidwala Lodge ?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Lidwala Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lidwala Lodge serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Lidwala Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Lidwala Lodge .

Are there connecting rooms at Lidwala Lodge ?

Yes, this hostel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Lidwala Lodge ?

The closest major airport to Lidwala Lodge is Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.), which is 14.7 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lidwala Lodge ?

Yes, some rooms at Lidwala Lodge offer a furnished patio and may feature garden views.

Lidwala Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 19 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Essuman

Liked: Amenities
I really like their reception.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpfully.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didn't stay there myself, but the drivers said it was good. Especially the toilet and they felt safe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
the room wasn´t clean the nest before the first night
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Michel

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aucun lieu pour manger au chaud. Internet ne fonctionnait pas où en intermittence, des enfants faisaient un vacarme toute la nuit, aucun lieu pour se détendre
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fine and clean cottage with a good book d. Lovely staff and good location to visit the Mlilwane park.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super

De passage au Swaziland. Super petit Lodge. Très propre. Très mignon. Je recommande
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ceb'sile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good time and stay at this place liked everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
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10/10 Excellent

aurelie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Un endroit très sympa

Le lieu est calme et reposant. Les chambres sont très confortables. Proche d’un supermarché. Seul point à améliorer la propreté de la piscine. Sinon c’est un endroit super.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nuno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As pequenas casas estão muito bem integradas no espaço que tem verde por todo o lado.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel Adokwei

Liked: Amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Nea

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Nobukhosi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

2/10 Terrible

M

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Ntombizodwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019