Kruger Park Hostel

2.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Garden
Lounge
Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Annex Building | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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313 Varing Street, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, 1321
  • Place, Marlothi Conservancy
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lionspruit Game Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Traditional Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Annex Building

  • Garden view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Marloth Park

Kruger Park Hostel places you 17 mi (27.3 km) from Lebombo Border Control and 21.3 mi (34.3 km) from Malelane Gate. This 13-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Marlothi Conservancy - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lionspruit Game Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kruger National Park - 32 min drive - 26.0 miles
  • Crocodile Bridge Gate - 32 min drive - 26.9 miles

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Watergat - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪bos. Restaurant & Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Aamazing River View - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Jabula Lodge - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Le Fera - ‬33 min drive

About this property

Kruger Park Hostel

Guests of Kruger Park Hostel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with access to locker space and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Fans are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of ZAR 1; reservation required

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Hosted evening meal: ZAR 1

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting.

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.

Property is also known as

Kruger Park Hostel Nkomazi
Kruger Park Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Kruger Park Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Nkomazi

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Kruger Park Hostel?

Kruger Park Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see around Kruger Park Hostel?

This hostel is located in Nkomazi, a short 1-minute walk from Lionspruit Game Reserve and also 11 minutes on foot from Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts. You'll also find Marlothi Conservancy and Bushveld Atlantis Water Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Kruger Park Hostel?

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

Does Kruger Park Hostel include a casino on the premises?

No, Kruger Park Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Kruger Park Hostel?

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

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Kruger Park Hostel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a nature reserve.

Does Kruger Park Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Kruger Park Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Kruger Park Hostel offers free self-serve breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Kruger Park Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kruger Park Hostel.

Does Kruger Park Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kruger Park Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Kruger Park Hostel.

Kruger Park Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frederik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ghabriel

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wenchao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jurgens

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

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

Go for it!

This place is great, dynamite really. Close enough to Kruger, great and knowledgeable and energetic hosts, know so much about the birds and animals, and lots else, a cool international vibe, and more fun than I've had traveling in a long time
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anilda

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Manoela s

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Iagor

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
A acomodação foi bom, mas não ótima. Passei poucos dias então foi suficiente pra mim. O café deixou muito a desejar assim como o jantar. Muito fraco.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulo vitor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Atendimento, limpeza e conforto impecáveis. Equipe de voluntários super simpáticos e atenciosos. Só senti falta de opções para fazer uma refeição rápida no almoço. Recomendo a estadia e voltarei mais vezes.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modernes Hostel umgeben von Natur. Kudos, Antilopen, Warzenschweine und auch Zebras kommen einfach so vorbei. Gutes Essen, nettes Personal.