Monkey Thorn Guest Lodge

Most popular facilities

Free WiFi
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Luggage storage
Free self parking
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Pool sun loungers
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Wheelchair accessible – no
This property is closed from September 25 2023 to July 31 2024 (dates subject to change).

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Deluxe Garden Suite King

Deluxe Garden Suite King

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 King Bed

689-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views


Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled water

Sleep - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, and bed sheets

Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Practical - Safe and iron/ironing board (on request)

Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Deluxe Garden Suite Twin

Deluxe Garden Suite Twin

Sleeps 3

Room information

2 Twin Beds

689-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views


Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled water

Sleep - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, and bed sheets

Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Practical - Safe and iron/ironing board (on request)

Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Deluxe Garden Suite King Triple

Deluxe Garden Suite King Triple

Sleeps 3

Room information

1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

689-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views


Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled water

Sleep - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, and bed sheets

Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Practical - Safe and iron/ironing board (on request)

Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Deluxe Garden Suite Family

Deluxe Garden Suite Family

Sleeps 4

Room information

1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

689-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views


Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled water

Sleep - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, and bed sheets

Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Practical - Safe and iron/ironing board (on request)

Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Getting there

Check-in time
From 14:00
Check-out time
Until 11:00
Property LocationLocated in Mbombela, Monkey Thorn Guest Lodge is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of White River Crossing and Casterbridge Country Shopping. This 5-star country house is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Kruger National Park and 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Numbi Gate.RoomsMake yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.AmenitiesTake advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this country house include complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance.DiningEnjoy a meal at Restaurant 68, or stay in and take advantage of the country house's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.Business, Other AmenitiesFeatured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.AttractionsDistances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
White River Crossing - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Casterbridge Country Shopping - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Riverside Mall - 16.7 km / 10.4 mi
Lowveld National Botanical Garden - 17.7 km / 11 mi
Nelspruit Crossing Mall - 21 km / 13.1 mi
Sonpark Centre - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Promenade Shopping Centre - 22.3 km / 13.9 mi
Busamed Lowveld Private Hospital - 22.5 km / 14 mi
Bergvlam High School - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi
Nelspruit Market - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi
Nelspruit High School - 23.2 km / 14.4 mi
Ilanga Mall - 23.3 km / 14.5 mi
Mbombela Stadium - 23.5 km / 14.6 mi
Mediclinic Nelspruit - 23.6 km / 14.6 mi
Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve - 24.1 km / 15 mi
The nearest major airport is Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 18.2 km / 11.3 mi
Monkey Thorn Guest Lodge
68 The Oaks Road, Mbombela South Africa
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

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 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
  • Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property.
  • Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; masks are required in public areas; reservations are required for some onsite facilities.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.
  • Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 72 hours between bookings.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per person (return)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Bed Types are requests only and may not be honoured at the hotel if availability does not permit.
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