HIPPO HOLLOW COUNTRY ESTATE - Mbombela R40 1242

R40, Mbombela, 1242 South Africa

Near Perry's Bridge Reptile Park

8.4

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

It sits on a river near Perry's Bridge Reptile Park and offers safari/game-drive access and nearby ziplining, plus on-site perks like two outdoor pools (including a lazy river), two restaurants and a bar, meeting/wedding facilities, free WiFi, and family-friendly services such as babysitting.

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Free WiFi

Wheelchair accessible parking

Pool umbrellas

Dry cleaning/laundry service

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Property Description

When you stay at Hippo Hollow Country Estate in Mbombela, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Perry's Bridge Reptile Park and Hazyview Juction Mall. This family-friendly hotel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Phabeni Gate and 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Numbi Gate.

Satisfy your appetite at Hippo Hollow Restaurant, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Make yourself at home in one of the 91 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Uplands College - 21.5 mi

Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Dip into one of the 2 outdoor pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a lazy river. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Nestled amongst lush indigenous gardens on the banks of the Sabie River in Hazyview, Hippo Hollow offers stylish accommodation overlooking picturesque gardens, or the mighty Sabie River. Enjoy a variety of mouth-watering dishes, whilst watching the grazing of the Hippopotamus on the lawn against the backdrop of a sunset.

Local Attractions

Kruger National Park (Open Vehicle Safaris), Panorama Route (God's Window, 3 Rondawels etc.), Skyway Trails, Induna Adventures (River Rafting, Quad Bikes etc.) Reptile Park

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Check-Out 10:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2016

Floors: 1

Rooms: 90

Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 90

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 14.00%

Total Misc Fees: $4.60 USD

Cancellation: GROUP CANCELLATION POLICY All tour cancellations and room reductions must be given in writing directly to the hotel. Cancellations made: • 60 – 45 Days prior to arrival, 10% of the value of the group booking will be charged as a cancellation fee. • 4

Check-In Instructions:

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 and a smoke detector
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

Amenities / Features

Airport transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Banquet hall
Barbecue grill(s)
Boat tours nearby
Check In: 2:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Check Out: 10:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Computer station
Concierge services
Conference center
Designated smoking areas
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Front desk (limited hours)
Game drive nearby
Game viewing nearby
Garden
Gift shops or newsstand
Laundry facilities
Lazy river
Luggage storage
No elevators
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Number of restaurants - 2
Pets not allowed
Picnic area
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Safari nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Snack bar/deli
Terrace
Tours/ticket assistance
Wedding services
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Ziplining nearby

Airport & Shuttle Info

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport 58 km - 48 Minutes

Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Local Shuttle Info: Transfers can be arranged.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is included in our rates.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Deck Restaurant - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this riverside restaurant, located 1 km from the hotel.

Lunch Perry's Bridge Trading Post - Indulge in a variety of cuisines at this vibrant marketplace, only 3 km away from the hotel.

Dinner Safari Grill - Enjoy a delicious meal while overlooking the Sabie River, just 2 km from Hippo Hollow Country Estate.

Activity Elephant Whispers - Get up close and personal with elephants through an interactive experience, located just 4 km from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Café Magnolia - Enjoy a cozy breakfast at this charming café, located 2 km from the hotel.

Lunch Sabie Brewing Company - Savor craft beers and delicious food at this brewery and restaurant, only 10 km away from the hotel.

Dinner The Boma - Experience a traditional African feast with live entertainment, situated 5 km from Hippo Hollow Country Estate.

Activity Kruger National Park - Embark on a thrilling safari adventure in one of Africa's largest game reserves, just 15 km from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Hippo Hollow Country Estate

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - 7:30 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 10:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hippo Hollow Country Estate have?

There are 90 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Breakfast is included in our rates.

Is there a pool at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 2 Outdoor Pools on the property Open until 6PM

Is there shuttle service at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport 58 km - 48 Minutes