Road Lodge Mbombela

1.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Sonpark Centre

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Enjoy a romantic meal for two under the shade of a stylish umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush tropical plants and a well-manicured lawn.
Welcome to the Road Lodge, featuring a modern architectural style with a flat roof and a prominent sign.
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a brick patio.
Enjoy dining in this inviting space with a central bar counter and comfortable seating for casual gatherings.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Corner of Madiba Drive and, Koorsboom Street, off N4, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1201
  • Ilanga Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Mbombela Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 269 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • 269 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mbombela

Sonpark Centre is within a 5-minute walk of Road Lodge Mbombela while other popular sites like Nelspruit Crossing Mall are within a 15-minute stroll. This 95-room hotel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Sonpark Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nelspruit Crossing Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ilanga Mall - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mbombela Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roman's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Greek Kouzina - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Adega - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Road Lodge Mbombela

Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Sonpark Centre
Road Lodge Mbombela features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 450 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a computer station, free newspapers, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Coffee makers, phones, and desks are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 85 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 1998
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 16 years old or younger stays 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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 85 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per person (one-way)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Nelspruit Road Lodge
Road Lodge Nelspruit
Road Lodge Mbombela Hotel Nelspruit
Road Lodge Mbombela Hotel
Road Lodge Mbombela Nelspruit
Road Lodge Mbombela
Road Lodge Mbombela Hotel
Road Lodge Mbombela Mbombela
Road Lodge Mbombela Hotel Mbombela

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Road Lodge Mbombela?

Road Lodge Mbombela provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Road Lodge Mbombela?

As of Aug 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Road Lodge Mbombela on Aug 11, 2025 start from $45.24, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Road Lodge Mbombela?

This hotel in Mbombela is within a 10-minute walk of Sonpark Centre and Nelspruit Crossing Mall. You'll also find Ilanga Mall and Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Road Lodge Mbombela?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Road Lodge Mbombela include a casino on the premises?

No, Road Lodge Mbombela doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Road Lodge Mbombela?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Road Lodge Mbombela?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include park views.

Are there hot tubs at Road Lodge Mbombela?

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

Does Road Lodge Mbombela feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Road Lodge Mbombela serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Road Lodge Mbombela allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Road Lodge Mbombela have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Road Lodge Mbombela?

The closest major airport to Road Lodge Mbombela is Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.), which is 17.2 mi away (30 minutes by car).

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

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Road Lodge Mbombela.

Road Lodge Mbombela Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 165 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 165 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 165 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 165 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 165 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

JP

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Grace

I didn’t like that we had to climb stairs with our bags they should atleast have a lift
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moutie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

RICCARDO

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zama

Liked: Amenities
It’s okay and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Makgethoa Julia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In house hotel,buffet is convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mmapetla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Mduduzi

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Guida

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Willem

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The air-condition was very old and noisy. Breakfast had no fresh bread or rolls.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Matthews

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Takesure

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Nkamo

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoy our stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sindile

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thembelihle

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

Best service

The receptionist was very polite and professional. He is so helpful even when you ask some questions he answers with a smile. The room was supper clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay💯
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suraya

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

Good

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rudolph

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

Road lodge stay

The receptionist is great and professional and the place is clean and neat. Security at gate is great and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maphela Paulina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

MIMA

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Thabisile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

H J

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023