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Sheppard Boutique Hotel
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About the Hotel

23 Sheppard Drive, Mbombela, South Africa, 1200
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Near Nelspruit Nature Reserve
Great
8.6
9.9
/10
4.9
/5

Loved by Sheppard Boutique Hotel guests

  • Delicious meals
  • Amazing views
  • Helpful staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Lovely grounds
"Restaurant is fabulous with heaters outside on the deck, great view of the forest."
31517 from South Africa
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"Beautiful rooms surrounded by stunning gardens."
dkling918642
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"Went there with my wife and daughter and staff were particularly helpful with our toddler."
Inaiate from Mozambique
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4-star boutique hotel in Mbombela with themed rooms and spa facilities

Accommodations

Sheppard Boutique Hotel offers uniquely themed rooms, each with individually designed decor. Guests can choose from options such as the Rustic Room, Contemporary Room, and African Room, catering to diverse preferences. Every room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and ensuite bathrooms.

Dining

The hotel hosts a stylish dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast featuring local ingredients. The on-site bar provides signature cocktails and a selection of beverages. A room service option allows for private dining experiences from the comfort of guest rooms.

Wellness

Sheppard Boutique Hotel includes a spa offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate. Guests can opt for massages, facials, and body treatments using natural products. The hotel also has a serene outdoor area for relaxation after spa sessions.

Location

Located in Mbombela, the hotel serves as a gateway to the nearby Kruger National Park, a significant draw for nature enthusiasts. Local attractions include the Mbombela Stadium and the Lowveld National Botanical Garden. The hotel is conveniently positioned for easy access to both natural and urban experiences.

Amenities

Sheppard Boutique Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, providing a space for relaxation and leisure. Guests can benefit from the secure on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises. A conference room is available for business meetings and events.

Highlights

Accommodations: Themed rooms with unique decor

Dining: Stylish on-site bar and room service

Wellness: Spa with a range of treatments

Location: Gateway to Kruger National Park

“I think this is a smart choice in Mbombela, placing you close to both nature reserves and shopping; the rooms are well-appointed, and the restaurant offers impressive hillside views. What stands out is the staff's dedication to service, ensuring seamless stays. A solid boutique option, in my opinion.”
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Sheppard Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sheppard Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Sheppard Boutique Hotel invites guests to indulge in authentic South African flavors in its delightful dining venues. From casual breakfast gatherings to romantic dinners, each option offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for savoring unique culinary experiences.

The Grillroom

South African
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, perfect for intimate dining or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
A selection of expertly grilled meats and flavorful local dishes. Open for an enchanting dinner experience with a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 20:00.

Restaurant

South African
Ambiance
Traditional, offering a welcoming and relaxed setting that complements morning meals.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast menu that showcases local specialties to start the day on a satisfying note.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday 07:00 - 09:00; Saturday and Sunday 08:00 - 10:00.

Sheppard Boutique Hotel Location

23 Sheppard Drive, Mbombela, South Africa, 1200
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23 Sheppard Drive, Mbombela, South Africa, 1200
City landmarks
Landmark
Nederlandse Gereformerde Kerk
2400 ft
Landmark
EcoTraining
2900 ft
Church
Nelspruit Methodist Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Van Reibeeck Park Art exhibition
3200 ft
Mall
The Village
3600 ft
Landmark
Discover Kruger
3700 ft
Garden
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
2.9 mi
Mall
Sonpark Shopping centre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Volle Evangelies
4000 ft
Church
St Michael's Parish
4100 ft
Landmark
civiccentre Theatre
4200 ft
Landmark
PPK
4300 ft
Landmark
Full Gospel Church of God
4600 ft
Landmark
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
1.7 mi
Landmark
Orchards Spar
5000 ft
Landmark
Parking
5000 ft
Landmark
Promenade Shopping Centre
5100 ft
Landmark
Nelspruit-Link Shuttles
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Splat Company
1.0 mi
Landmark
Tours-De-Mornay - Day Tours
1.0 mi
Landmark
Thula Seats
1.0 mi
Landmark
Nkango Tours & Safaris
1.0 mi
Landmark
Jackson Shuttle and Tours
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lets travel
1.0 mi
Landmark
Nelspruit Market
1.1 mi
Mall
Crossing Centre Nelspruit
1.2 mi
Landmark
Nelspruit Crossing Mall
1.2 mi
Mall
Turn & Tender
1.2 mi
Golf Course
Nelspruit Golf Club
2.2 mi
Landmark
Kruger Park Travel
3.2 mi
Nearby
Mall
The Village
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bia Toung
3600 ft
Ferreira 56
Explore Mbombela
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelspruit Methodist Church
12 minutes' walk
A historical church noted for its beautiful architecture and serene setting, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Lowveld Botanical Gardens
11-minute drive
A stunning collection of indigenous flora in a peaceful setting, ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Sonpark Shopping Centre
5-minute drive
A vibrant shopping hub featuring various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a fun day out.
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A peaceful escape into nature with walking trails and diverse wildlife, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
EcoTraining
12 minutes' walk
Wildlife and conservation courses providing thrilling experiences for adventure-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Village
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil environment, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking wellness.
Montrose Falls
10-minute drive
A picturesque waterfall offering photography options and short hikes for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
Bia Toung
Bia Toung
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving authentic Vietnamese cuisines in a cozy atmosphere; popular for their pho.
Turn & Tender
Turn & Tender
10-minute drive
A premium steakhouse known for its quality cuts and elegant decor, ideal for couples; reservations recommended.
civiccentre Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a variety of performances, from theater to music, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Village
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere featuring local bands and artists, making it a great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Mbombela21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Train
Nelspruit Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 220 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sheppard Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Delicious meal
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Beautiful garden
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
8.6/10
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