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About the Hotel

Cnr Torchwood Street & First Street, Hectorspruit, South Africa
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Close to Mjejane Lifestyle Private Game Reserve
Very good
7.0
8.3
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms at Buffalo Hotel

Buffalo Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room includes satellite TV, coffee and tea facilities, and a mini-fridge. Room types include single, twin, double, triple and family rooms. All rooms provide a wardrobe. Some rooms provide a seating area with a TV and a desk. Bathrooms include free toiletries. The family room has 3 beds, while the double and twin rooms each have 1 bed, and the triple room has 2 beds.

Dining at Buffalo Hotel

Buffalo Hotel includes a restaurant that serves African, local, and international cuisine. An open-air Lapa restaurant is available. The property also features the world-famous Buffalo Bar with a pool table and darts. Coffee and tea are available in a common area. A new air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant is coming soon.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests at Buffalo Hotel can use the outdoor swimming pool, a heated swimming pool, and a fitness center. Additional amenities include a shared lounge, a garden, a boma, and a nail and beauty salon. Children's entertainment includes a kiddies' splash pool, a putt-putt course, a jumping castle, and trampolines.

Location and Access

Buffalo Hotel is located in Hectorspruit, on the southern border of the Kruger National Park in South Africa. The Malelane Gate is 19 km away, and Leopard Creek Country Club is approximately 22 km from the hotel. Mjejane Lifestyle Private Game Reserve is 3 km away. Buffalo Hotel is 80 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Guests can visit the Sudwala complex.

Hotel Services

Buffalo Hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas. The property provides ample secure parking for vehicles, trailers, and boats. A travel desk offers Kruger National Park safaris, cultural and historical day tours to Swaziland and Mozambique, and scenic day tours to the Blyde River Canyon. Transfer services to and from regional airports are available. Other amenities include laundry facilities. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and first aid kit.

“The oldest hotel in Mpumalanga's Wild Frontier, this award-winning establishment strikes me as a solid base for exploring Kruger National Park; I particularly appreciate the unique cultural tours to Swaziland and Mozambique that originate here. I also note the family-friendly amenities-the kiddies' splash pool and mini-golf appeal, alongside practical features like secure parking for boats and trailers. All things considered, it's a worthy option for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Triple Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Luxury Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Cnr Torchwood Street & First Street, Hectorspruit, South Africa
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Cnr Torchwood Street & First Street, Hectorspruit, South Africa
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mjejane Lifestyle Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Mjejane offers wildlife experiences and scenic views along the Crocodile River. Guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Game Drives at Mjejane
10-minute drive
Game drives allow up-close interactions with local wildlife. Book through the reserve for an unforgettable adventure.
Spa Services at Mjejane
10-minute drive
Relax with spa services in a tranquil setting. Reservations recommended for massages and wellness treatments.
The River Lodge Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offering local cuisine with beautiful river views, this restaurant features a blend of traditional and modern dishes.
Crocodile River Café
10-minute drive
A casual café with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy light meals and snacks while overlooking the scenic river.
The Mjejane Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar within Mjejane Reserve offering drinks and entertainment. Hosts live music nights on weekends.
Hectorspruit Night Market
5-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and food stalls. Open on Fridays, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Hectorspruit5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Nelspruit (MQP)117 min  ·  48.3 mi
Skukuza Airport (SZK)130 min  ·  53.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 80 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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Buffalo Hotel

7.0
Very good118 reviews
1400 ft from center
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