Luxury hotels in Nelspruit

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Nelspruit. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Matumi Golf Lodge Nelspruit, South Africa

  

  Resort. Matumi Lodge is set in a Tudor-style villa overlooking savannah plains and golf courses from its elevated native gardens. It features an infinity outdoor pool with panoramic views of the Crocodile River Valley. Exclusive golf packages and personalized services are available at the Matumi Golf Lodge, catering to small groups. Situated just outside Nelspruit town centre, the hotel is a getaway to the Mpumalanga Region. Elegant rooms at Matumi Golf hotel are decorated in soothing shades to enhance relaxation. They are uncluttered yet homey, and equipped with hi-quality beds fitted with 100% percale cotton sheets. Room amenities include free Wi-Fi connection, satellite channels from large flat-screen TVs and heated towel rails. Bathrooms come with courtesy bathrobes and slippers as well as selected shower products. Matumi Golf Lodge offers beauty treatments at an additional charge, with prior arrangement. Freshly baked croissants, muffins or scones are served daily in the gardens, to ensure a good start of the day. High-teas, candle-lit dinners and platter room services are all available upon guest request. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 1450 ZAR.

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• 2 Loerie's Call Guesthouse Nelspruit, South Africa

  

  Guest house. Situated in Nelspruit, this five-star guesthouse offers luxurious rooms which has a private entrance and balcony or terrace. Each air-conditioned room includes satellite TV and the bathrooms include cotton gowns and toiletries. Breakfast is served in the dining room or on the patio which offers views over the Crocodile River valley. Loerie’s Call has a large outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and shade-offering palms. The property's gourmet, Orange Restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily, except on Sundays. Guests can enjoy a drink on the deck whilst enjoying the panoramic views of Nelspruit. Nearby attractions include the Kruger National Park, and the Panorama route which includes the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window and many waterfalls can be seen. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 1600 ZAR.

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• 3 Francolin Lodge Nelspruit, South Africa

  

  Guest house. This modern, 5-star guest house offers stylish open plan rooms with private balconies in the city centre of Mbombela. Francolin Lodge includes an outdoor swimming pool with a deck, shaded seating area and a designated out-door smoking area. All of the luxurious rooms at Francolin Lodge have a LCD TV, kitchenette and en-suite bathroom. Lodge Francolin is a 15-minute drive from Lowveld National Botanical Gardens and only 2 km from Nelspruit Golf Club. The Numbi Gate of Kruger National Park is 63 km away. Orange Restaurant serves modern South African cuisine and guests can have a drink on the terrace whilst enjoying panoramic views over Nelspruit. Breakfast and lunch packs are available upon advance request. The guesthouse offers free private parking on site and an airport shuttle service is available upon request. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 1800 ZAR.

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• 4 Leaves Lodge and Spa Nelspruit, South Africa

  

  Guest house. Boasting breathtaking views of Nelspruit Nature Reserve, this luxurious lodge is just a short walk from the centre, yet it radiates a quiet and relaxed atmosphere. Leaves Luxury Lodge & Spa features only a small number of rooms and suites, each with modern furnishings and earthy tones, satellite TV, minibars and air conditioning. The spa is equipped with a unique outdoor treatment deck, double treatment suites, an outdoor hydro jet pool, a heated pool with deck overlooking the nature reserve. Advanced skin and body treatments are offered by professionally qualified therapists. Read a newspaper on the terrace or enjoy a stroll through the garden. If you prefer, you can also go for a swim in the outdoor pool. Other facilities include a stylish and private conference centre, that can seat up to 30 delegates. The lodge is ideally situated near the Medi Clinic hospital, restaurants, shopping centres, and the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. The Malelane Gate at Kruger National Park is about 70 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 1290 ZAR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!