Hippo Hollow Country Estate

Family-friendly hotel in Mbombela with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Escape to Hippo Hollow Country Estate, where the river flows gently by. Savor meals at one of two on-site restaurants, unwind with a cocktail at the bar, or take a dip in one of two outdoor pools with a lazy river. With free WiFi and dry cleaning/laundry services available, your stay is sure to be relaxing.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Airport transfer
Pool
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
2 outdoor pools and lazy river
In-room childcare
Conference center
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Snack bar/deli

For families (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Refrigerator
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$128 nightly

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Tomorrow

Oct 22 - Oct 23

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

River Chalet

Highlights

Balcony

Refrigerator

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

Electric kettle

301 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Chalet, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds, Garden Area

Highlights

Balcony

Refrigerator

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

Electric kettle

291 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Minibar, in-room safe, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Deluxe Chalet (River)

Highlights

Furnished patio

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Sofa bed

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

301 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Cabin

Highlights

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

Electric kettle

In-room safe

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

Electric kettle

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

205 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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$108 nightly

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

R40, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1242

What's nearby

Perry's Bridge Reptile Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Elephant Whispers - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Shangana Cultural Village - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
Hazyview Elephant Sanctuary - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
Numbi Gate - 24 min drive - 21.1 km

Getting around

Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 53 min drive
Skukuza (SZK) - 81 min drive
Mala Mala (AAM) - 125 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Kuka - ‬8 min walk
‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive
‪Mugg & Bean - ‬16 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
‪Pappa's Kitchen - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hippo Hollow Country Estate

At Hippo Hollow Country Estate, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kruger National Park. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools or grab a bite to eat at Hippo Hollow Restaurant, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A lazy river, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 91 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
- Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

- Airport shuttle*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Lazy river
Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

Safari nearby
Boat tours nearby
Ziplining nearby

Working away

Meeting room
Computer station
Conference center

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
2 outdoor pools
Lazy river
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Home comfort

Ceiling fan
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Food and drink

Refrigerator

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Hippo Hollow Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Kuka Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Hippo Hollow Country Estate and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours and ziplining. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives, game viewing, and safari tours. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a lazy river and a picnic area. Hippo Hollow Country Estate also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around Hippo Hollow Country Estate like?

Hippo Hollow Country Estate is located by the river, a short 7-minute walk from Perry's Bridge Reptile Park and 19 minutes' walk from Hazyview Juction Mall.