Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge

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Luxury
5.0 star property
10

Exceptional

Luxury lodge in a national park

Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Bungalow

  • River view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Bungalow Single Occupancy

  • River view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Ladysmith, Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge is in a national park. Burgher Memorial and Burgher Memorial are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Murchison Mall and The Oval Mall. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Ladysmith travel guide
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Memorial Gate, Nambiti Game Reserve, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, 3370

About this property

Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge

  • Luxury lodge in a national park
  • Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Coffee/tea in reception, charcoal grills and helicopter/aeroplane tours
    • Game drive on-site, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as separate sitting areas and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as safes and dining tables.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Reusable coffee/tea filters and recycling
    • 2 bathrooms with spring water baths and outdoor showers
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge located?

Situated in a national park, this luxury lodge is within 25 miles (40 km) of Emnambithi Cultural Centre, Ladysmith Library and Burgher Memorial. Burgher Memorial and Murchison Mall are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge Reviews

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Exceptional

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Cleanliness

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Amenities

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Staff & service

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Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was excellent . Highly recommended Sophie Ludwixk Adele the owners, excellent went out of their way .. staff including Temboliwhe, sofisiso, and all staff excellent t! We will def come again !
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow. Just wow. My wife and I spent three nights at Esiweni and it exceeded every expectation we had. I had been on safari once before, and it honestly paled in comparison to this experience. The lodge itself is stunning. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Sundays River, it’s one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever stayed. Nambiti Private Game Reserve is the perfect size. It feels wild and untouched. but it’s not so massive that you’re driving for hours without seeing anything. We saw elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and so much more. Every game drive felt different. What made this trip so special were the people. Pemba was our ranger for our twice daily game drives and was the highlight of our stay. He is knowledgeable, kind, funny, and simply a joy to spend time with. By the end of three days, it felt like we were out with family rather than a guide. Sophie and Vic, the owners, welcomed us like old friends. You can tell they love what they do, and that warmth carries through the entire lodge. Myriam was always attentive and pleasant, and Chef Nandi created unforgettable meals. The menu leans French, every dish was fresh, creative, and absolutely delicious. They also surprised us with a few thoughtful touches that made the trip even more memorable. We left talking about when we could come back. If you’re considering a safari, I can’t recommend Esiweni enough. Luxury without feeling pretentious. We will absolutely be back. Thank you all!.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an outstanding experience. The lodge has a stunning location perched on a cliff overlooking the river below. Our room was utterly delightful, Angelo’s cooking amazing and Pemba’s game drives literally stunning. Great , great game viewing.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022