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1. Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane

Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane
4.0 star property
Mbabane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly staff in this place. We had a very warm and pleasant stay at the Hilton."
United States
David
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane

2. The Royal Villas Swaziland

The Royal Villas Swaziland
5.0 star property
Lobamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Very good accommodation experience, quiet environment, wonderful African cuisine"
China
BIN
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Royal Villas Swaziland

3. Summerfield Luxury Resort & Botanical Garden

Summerfield Luxury Resort & Botanical Garden
3.5 star property
Matsapha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"A beautiful oasis with amazing rooms, good restaurants for dinner and breakfast, and very friendly staff."
Norway
Asbjørn Kersenboom
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Summerfield Luxury Resort & Botanical Garden

4. Sibebe Resort

Sibebe Resort
3.0 star property
Mbabane
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"This resort is a 10/10. The Staff are very nice and helpful. "
United States
ROCHELLE
Sibebe Resort

5. Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini

Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini
4.0 star property
Lobamba
7.8 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Clean room , and friendly staff "
South Africa
Isaac
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini

6. Mountain View International Hotel

Mountain View International Hotel
3.0 star property
Mbabane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
"Hotel looks like advertised on the pictures. Beautiful mountain views and scenery. The staff are friendly and I enjoyed the breakfast options too."
South Africa
Nozuko
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Mountain View International Hotel

7. Mantenga Lodge

Mantenga Lodge
3.0 star property
Lobamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Mantenga Lodge

8. Damicha Boutique Lodge

Damicha Boutique Lodge
4.0 star property
Lobamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Top in cleanliness, friendliness, everything. I want to spend more time there !"
United States
Kristina
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Damicha Boutique Lodge

9. Emafini Country Lodge

Emafini Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Mbabane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Nice view and valley "
United States
MADHUSUDHANA REDDY
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Emafini Country Lodge

10. The Foresters Arms

The Foresters Arms
3.5 star property
Mhlambanyatsi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Great stay, amazing food offering. "
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Foresters Arms

11. Brookside Lodge B&B

Brookside Lodge B&B
3.5 star property
Matsapha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful experience "
United States
Sebenele
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Brookside Lodge B&B

12. Silver Gates BnB

Silver Gates BnB
4.0 star property
Mbabane
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Very clean and felt warmed ."
Taiwan
Chung Wei
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Silver Gates BnB

13. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Manzini
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"The hotel is the nicest option in Manzini, with very nice staff. However, I felt the room rates were over-priced."
United States
Christopher
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The George Hotel

14. Run n' Fire Garden Court

Run n' Fire Garden Court
2.5 star property
Mbabane
3.0 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, just shower should gave a door cover so thag water mustn't be spread on the floors "
South Africa
Mojalefa
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Run n' Fire Garden Court

15. Dwaleni Farm Lodge

Dwaleni Farm Lodge
4.0 star property
Matsapha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good service and very clean, well maintained and friendly staff"
South Africa
Nontokozo
Dwaleni Farm Lodge

16. African Violet

African Violet
3.0 star property
Mbabane
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The place is clean with a nice mattress and linens. The only drawback was that the WiFi was turned off around 9PM the first night of arrival. I’ve never stayed anywhere that shut off or limit WiFi usage to guests. No WiFi also meant no TV so we were pretty much forced to go to sleep. That was a bit difficult for us as we wanted to communicate with family in another time zone and had not had the chance to purchase a local SIM card for airtime or data. When I’m traveling or on vacation I want the...
United States
Marcella
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
African Violet

17. eMfuleni Lifestyle

eMfuleni Lifestyle
3.5 star property
Lobamba
eMfuleni Lifestyle

18. Nkonyeni Lodge & Golf Estate

Nkonyeni Lodge & Golf Estate
3.0 star property
Sidvokodvo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"It was a relatively simple but perfect vacation "
United States
Stephen
Nkonyeni Lodge & Golf Estate

19. Global Village Guesthouse

Global Village Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Manzini
7.0 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Room was clean and neatly appointed. Staff ultra friendly and helpful. Didn't get to use the pool but it is immaculately maintained. Shops and everything else in Manzini is very close by."
United States
Stephan
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Global Village Guesthouse

20. Bulembu Country Lodge

Bulembu Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Bulembu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Our stay at Bulembu was nothing short of a magical experience. The village is filled with character and the work being done there is inspiring. It was a pleasure to see the history of Bulembu in the museum and to explore the nearby waterfalls and walking trails. The lodge and staff made for one of our best stays in southern Africa and we have been all over. This is a must-go, you will not regret your stay here if you're looking for a quiet stay nestled in nature and amongst people doing...
Australia
SImon
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Bulembu Country Lodge
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Learn more about Ezulwini

The Valley of Heaven lives up to its name with Mantenga Cultural Village's traditional dancing and the royal ceremonies at Lobamba National Museum. Nearby Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary offers guided safaris where zebras and antelopes roam freely across open plains.

A large, spherical structure made of sticks, surrounded by a bamboo fence in a dry, open area with sparse trees.

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Top reasons to visit Ezulwini

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Ezulwini Valley offers stunning landscapes perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Adventure Hikes: The Sibebe hike provides exhilarating trails with breathtaking views, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage with the vibrant culture during the Incwala Festival and explore local traditions.
  • Local Craft Market: Discover unique handmade crafts and souvenirs at the lively Ezulwini Craft Market.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to all preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ezulwini

Discover a delightful selection of hotels and guesthouses in Ezulwini, perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a luxurious getaway. With a range of accommodation options available, including several esteemed hotels, you’ll find the ideal base to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Eswatini. Whether you’re after comfort or an upscale experience, Ezulwini caters to every travel preference.

  • Lugogo Sun: Lugogo Sun is a charming 3.5-star hotel located a mere mile from Ezulwini, perfect for families and golf enthusiasts. This property boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, offering a range of amenities designed for younger guests, including a supervised childcare service, a complimentary children's club, and an engaging arcade game room. Golf lovers can enjoy the on-site golf facilities, making it an ideal destination for a family vacation that caters to all ages.
  • The Royal Villas Swaziland: The Royal Villas Swaziland is a luxurious 5-star accommodation, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, situated 3.2km from Ezulwini. This opulent retreat is tailored for those seeking a lavish getaway, featuring elegantly appointed villas that provide an unparalleled level of comfort and service. The property’s exquisite surroundings and high-end amenities make it a perfect choice for discerning travellers looking to indulge in a unique and stylish holiday experience.
  • Royal Swazi Spa: Royal Swazi Spa is a well-regarded 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, and is conveniently located just 1.4km from Ezulwini. This family and golf-themed hotel offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation, featuring various amenities for children, including a shared playground and an arcade game room. With golf facilities available on-site, it provides an excellent option for families wanting to enjoy both leisure and active pursuits during their stay.

Where to stay in Ezulwini

Discover the enchanting charm of Ezulwini, a village renowned for its breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you can embark on hiking trails that unveil the region's natural beauty. For a romantic getaway, indulge in intimate lodgings that offer tranquil views. Don’t miss the chance to explore local markets and cultural treasures that reflect the vibrant history of Eswatini, making your visit a memorable blend of adventure and relaxation.

  • Mbabane: Located approximately 11.3km from Ezulwini, Mbabane is the vibrant capital city of Eswatini, offering a unique blend of culture and adventure. With its picturesque scenery, the city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, attracting visitors year-round. Explore the bustling public market, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce, or enjoy a performance at one of its theatres. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby attractions such as national parks and stunning valleys, making Mbabane a perfect base for exploration.
  • Lobamba: As the city in which Ezulwini is situated, Lobamba is steeped in rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Travellers flock to Lobamba for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. The city is home to a variety of attractions, including the renowned botanical gardens and national parks. Whether you’re interested in guided tours or experiencing the local wildlife, Lobamba offers a range of activities that showcase the region's natural splendour and cultural significance. The city sees its peak visitor numbers in June, September, and November, making it a lively spot for exploration.
  • Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary: Located around 8.0km from Ezulwini, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature lover's paradise. This park is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, with opportunities to embark on tours and observe a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil surroundings of national parks and lush landscapes that characterise the sanctuary. With peak visitor numbers in August and December to January, Mlilwane offers a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Eswatini.

Things to do in Ezulwini

Ezulwini is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a scenic backdrop for various activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course, explore the vibrant tourist area, and partake in outdoor attractions. Don't miss the Incwala Festival, a significant cultural event, and the Sibebe hike, which presents breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Shopping

Ezulwini offers a delightful shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs at the Swazi Craft Market. For a more extensive selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Mbabane Market, around 16.1km away, where you can find vibrant textiles and traditional Swazi items.

Recreation

In Ezulwini, the Royal Swazi Spa offers rejuvenating treatments amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation. The Mantenga Nature Reserve provides scenic hiking trails and cultural experiences, while the nearby Eswatini Royal Botanical Garden invites tranquil strolls through beautiful flora, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

In Ezulwini, explore the thrilling activities at the Sibebe Rock, where you can hike to breathtaking views. Experience the cultural richness at the Ngwenya Glass Factory, where you can watch skilled artisans at work. For a serene escape, visit the beautiful Mantenga Cultural Village, immersing yourself in local traditions.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ezulwini offers a vibrant atmosphere, with venues like the lively Happy Valley Hotel for cocktails and the Swazi Candles Craft Centre, perfect for unique shopping experiences. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Jozini Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ezulwini

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ezulwini are February, July and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ezulwini is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ezulwini is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ezulwini hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ezulwini

Ezulwini, nestled in the Hhohho region, offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Key attractions include the stunning Ezulwini Valley, the Kingdom of Eswatini's rich culture, and the vibrant Ezulwini Craft Market. Visitors can explore local botanical gardens and nature reserves, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in scenic beauty and cultural experiences.

  • Ezulwini Valley: This stunning valley, located 4.8km from Ezulwini, offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities. With its breathtaking landscapes, you can enjoy hiking, bird watching, and immersing yourself in the vibrant local flora and fauna.
  • Mbabane City Hall: Situated 8.0km from Ezulwini, this historic civic building exudes cultural significance. Its architecture reflects the rich heritage of the region, making it a great spot for history buffs and those interested in local governance.
  • Mantenga Nature Reserve: Just 4.8km away, this serene reserve provides a relaxing escape into nature. With cultural exhibits and recreational activities, it's ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Ezulwini

The best time to visit Ezulwini is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and December are its hottest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ezulwini

To reach Ezulwini, you can fly into either of the two nearby airports: Manzini (MTS-Matsapha International) is located 20.9km away, while King Mswati III International (SHO) is 56.3km distant. Convenient hotel options near MTS-Matsapha include The Royal Villas Swaziland, a 5-star establishment 17.7km from the airport, offering transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles on request. Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini and Damicha Boutique Lodge, both 16.1km away, also provide shuttle services and airport transportation. With these choices, your journey to Ezulwini will be smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ezulwini?
The best time to visit Ezulwini is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is generally sunny and mild, with comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring. You'll find it easier to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking in the Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary or visiting the local craft markets without the interruption of rain. This period also coincides with several cultural events, offering a chance to experience Eswatini's traditions.

For those looking to combine wildlife viewing with pleasant weather, July and August are particularly good months. The vegetation is sparser, making it easier to spot animals, and the cooler mornings are superb for game drives. This time of year is also excellent for couples seeking a peaceful retreat, as the clear skies and comfortable evenings are superb for relaxing.

While the wet season from November to April brings lush scenery, it also means higher humidity and more frequent rainfall, which can sometimes impact travel plans and outdoor excursions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ezulwini.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ezulwini hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ezulwini often vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.