Title: The Ridge Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=1818276&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Ridge Hotel Hotel in Emalahleni with full-service spa and 24-hour front desk ## Photo gallery for The Ridge Hotel ![Front of property - The Ridge Hotel (Emalahleni)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/2eaaab0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Ridge Hotel (Emalahleni)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/f567fdce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Building design - The Ridge Hotel (Emalahleni)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/d0e24a58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - The Ridge Hotel (Emalahleni)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/87db7667.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - The Ridge Hotel (Emalahleni)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/7d2e7439.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Take advantage of a corner/local shop, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Ridge Hotel. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body treatment and a Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk £59 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 12 - Jan 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 13 - Jan 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=1818276&PinnedHotelID=1818276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/987f3281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Air conditioning LED TV Private bathroom Bathrobes Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Electric kettle - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Suite ![Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818276/1f054705.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Dining table Plasma TV Separate bedroom - 258 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEmalahleni-Hotels-The-Ridge-Hotel.h1818276.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEmalahleni-Hotels-The-Ridge-Hotel.h1818276.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-25.88834%2C29.26777&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_kSb7U5k7iO3-7eTmerEUTSpyZo=) Cnr Mandela Street & N4 Highway, Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, 1034 #### What's nearby - Highveld Mall \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - The Ridge Casino \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Martlestreet Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Martiestreet Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - eMalahleni Nature Reserve \- 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 80 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chicken Licken - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬7 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive - ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬8 min walk - ‪Smokey Ridge Spur Steak Ranch - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### The Ridge Hotel Upscale hotel You can look forward to a corner/local shop, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Ridge Hotel. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body treatment and a Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - A lift, a banquet hall and a billiards/pool table - A vending machine, massage treatment rooms and concierge services - Luggage storage, a porter/bellboy and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at The Ridge Hotel feature perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. 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Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available 7.4 Good 10 reviews £37 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=8284905&PinnedHotelID=8284905&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free wired internet ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Full-service spa ### Family friendly - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop ### Outdoors - Garden ### Full-service spa - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hot stone massages - Manicures/pedicures - Spa open daily - Swedish massages - Treatment room ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 accessible parking spaces - Lever door handles - Lift (259 centimetre wide door) - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchair-accessible spa ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Desk chair - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Southern Sun Ridge Southern Sun Ridge Hotel Southern Sun Ridge Hotel Witbank Southern Sun Ridge Witbank The Ridge Hotel The Ridge Hotel Hotel Southern Sun The Ridge The Ridge Hotel Emalahleni The Ridge Hotel Hotel Emalahleni ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Ridge Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Ridge Hotel? ### What time is check-in at The Ridge Hotel? ### What time is check-out at The Ridge Hotel? ### Where is The Ridge Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Ridge Hotel Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 8.0 Staff & service 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Elzabe 28 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Conditions of room could improve - very old and needs attendtion. ##### Elzabe Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KABELO 9 Nov 2025 ##### KABELO Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mabula Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bela-Bela-Hotels-Mabula-Game-Lodge.h1559026.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Bush-Lodge.h526966.Hotel-Information) > > [Sebatana Private Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Sebatana-Private-Reserve.h32459379.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kingdom Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moses-Kotane-Hotels-The-Kingdom-Resort.h6792618.Hotel-Information) > > [Glen Afric Country Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broederstroom-Hotels-Glen-Afric-Country-Lodge.h27136993.Hotel-Information) > > [Gondwana Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Gondwana-Game-Reserve.h4145102.Hotel-Information) > > [Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sidbury-Hotels-Woodbury-Tented-Camp-Amakhala-Game-Reserve.h9642577.Hotel-Information) > > [Ivory Tree Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Ivory-Tree-Game-Lodge.h5994597.Hotel-Information) > > [Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenton-On-Sea-Hotels-Kariega-Game-Reserve-Main-Lodge.h4576469.Hotel-Information) > > [Tsala Treetop Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Tsala-Treetop-Lodge.h1030430.Hotel-Information) > > [Lush Private Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Lush-Private-Lodge.h24940930.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Self-Catering Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Self-Catering-Chalets.h22471915.Hotel-Information) > > [Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Breede-River-Hotels-Inverdoorn-Private-Game-Reserve.h3131643.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Polokwane-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Polokwane.h17771611.Hotel-Information) > > [Hartford House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-Hartford-House.h27344764.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cabanas-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9459.Hotel-Information) > > [Sanbona Wildlife Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barrydale-Hotels-Sanbona-Wildlife-Reserve.h1155735.Hotel-Information) > > [Margate Beach Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margate-Hotels-Margate-Beach-Club.h9458217.Hotel-Information) > > [Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grahamstown-Hotels-Pumba-Private-Game-Reserve.h2319463.Hotel-Information) > > [Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Mhondoro-Safari-Lodge-Villa.h11522151.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani River Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Tented-Camp-All-Inclusive.h57157744.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Safari-Lodge-All-Inclusive.h36961786.Hotel-Information) > > [Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Touws-River-Hotels-Aquila-Private-Game-Reserve-Spa.h6347327.Hotel-Information) > > [Mdluli Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kruger-National-Park-Hotels-Mdluli-Safari-Lodge.h38870272.Hotel-Information) > > [Garden Route Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albertinia-Hotels-Garden-Route-Game-Lodge.h2917158.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cascades-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tshukudu Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Tshukudu-Bush-Lodge.h1201423.Hotel-Information) > > [Sun City Hotel and Casino](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-Soho-Hotel-Casino-At-Sun-City-Resort.h527184.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oyster Box](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Oyster-Box.h2939964.Hotel-Information) ---