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1. Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge
16 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
Julien
£1,206
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Kapama River Lodge

2. Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
3.3 mi from Three Rondavels
Australia
Kent
£75
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

3. Blyde River Canyon Lodge

Blyde River Canyon Lodge
3.6 mi from Three Rondavels
United Kingdom
scott
£102
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Blyde River Canyon Lodge

4. Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit
16.5 mi from Three Rondavels
United Kingdom
Noirin
£152
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

5. Nyati Safari Lodge

Nyati Safari Lodge
27.5 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
Rebecca
£699
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Nyati Safari Lodge

6. Amafu Forest Lodge

Amafu Forest Lodge
5 mi from Three Rondavels
Sweden
Micha
£58
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Amafu Forest Lodge

7. AM Lodge

AM Lodge
14.5 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
Alfredo
£482
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
AM Lodge

8. Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge

Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge
24 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
Kevin
Elandela Private Game Reserve & Luxury Lodge

9. Tomo Safari Lodge

Tomo Safari Lodge
22.1 mi from Three Rondavels
Canada
Jeff
Tomo Safari Lodge

10. Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp
18 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
J.
£1,246
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kapama Southern Camp

11. Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve

Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve
20.2 mi from Three Rondavels
United Kingdom
Sona
£567
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Oase by 7 Star Lodges - Greater Kruger Private 530ha Reserve

12. Thornybush Game Lodge

Thornybush Game Lodge
24.1 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
STEVEN
£2,460
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Thornybush Game Lodge

13. Raptor Retreat Game Lodge

Raptor Retreat Game Lodge
29.7 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
Regina
Raptor Retreat Game Lodge

14. Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa

Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa
18.2 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
W Gregory
£134
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa

15. Jabulani Safari Relais & Chateaux

Jabulani Safari Relais & Chateaux
19.9 mi from Three Rondavels
United States
YUKI
Jabulani Safari Relais & Chateaux

16. Tshukudu Game Lodge

Tshukudu Game Lodge
18.3 mi from Three Rondavels
United Kingdom
James
£89
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Tshukudu Game Lodge

17. Moditlo River Lodge

Moditlo River Lodge
14.3 mi from Three Rondavels
Brazil
Carolina
£771
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Moditlo River Lodge

18. Westlodge at Graskop

Westlodge at Graskop
25.2 mi from Three Rondavels
United Kingdom
David
£74
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Westlodge at Graskop

19. Karongwe- Shiduli Safari Lodge

Karongwe- Shiduli Safari Lodge
28.8 mi from Three Rondavels
Brazil
Ricardo
£390
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Karongwe- Shiduli Safari Lodge

20. Nyala Safari Lodge

Nyala Safari Lodge
23.8 mi from Three Rondavels
United Kingdom
Elliot
£557
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Nyala Safari Lodge
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Top Three Rondavels Hotel Reviews

Khiwane Boutique Hotel

Khiwane Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room nice pool and good location"
Fred 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Khiwane Boutique Hotel
AM Lodge

AM Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This was my second visit to the AM Lodge and hopefully not the last!"
Alfredo 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
AM Lodge
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Personnel accueillant. Beau logement plein de commodité, prêt de plusieurs points d’intérêt"
Marjorie 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful villas with attentive staff and delicious food"
Parima 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Kapama Southern Camp
Blyde River Canyon Lodge

Blyde River Canyon Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful stay in one of the cottages which felt very homely. The scenery in the surrounding area was fantastic and everyone at the Lodge very friendly and helpful."
scott 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Blyde River Canyon Lodge
Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Spectacular location! Lovely staff. Breakast wa meh."
Julien 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Kapama River Lodge
Kapama Buffalo Camp

Kapama Buffalo Camp

10/10 Excellent
"Very attentive staff and great accommodations! There isn’t much to do after morning safari so make a plan for that."
AMY 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Kapama Buffalo Camp
Leopard's Bend Bush Lodge - All Inclusive

Leopard's Bend Bush Lodge - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyeble pool and relaxing sorundings."
Adrian 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Leopard's Bend Bush Lodge - All Inclusive
Raptors Lodge

Raptors Lodge

8/10 Good
"Lovely accommodation plenty of room all around excellent "
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Raptors Lodge

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A mountainous landscape with a lake in the foreground and a clear sky.
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Blyde River Canyon

9.6/10 (54 reviews)
Drive or hike through one of the largest canyons in the world. View stunning geological formations and take part in thrilling outdoor pursuits.
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A canyon with a river, rocky cliffs, and a bridge.
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Bourkes' Luck Potholes

9.0/10 (42 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bourkes' Luck Potholes during your travels in Moremela. Wander the gardens or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail during your travels to Matibidi. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
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Blyde Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Blyde Nature Reserve during your travels to Hoedspruit. Discover the area's spas and seek out its safari tours.
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Madrid Game Farm

You can take time to visit Madrid Game Farm during your travels to Hoedspruit. Discover the area's spas and seek out its safari tours.
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Find out more about Three Rondavels

Top reasons to visit Three Rondavels

  • Breathtaking Views: The Three Rondavels offer stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Exciting Safaris: Experience thrilling wildlife encounters and safaris in the nearby nature reserves.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching in the scenic canyon gorge.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the area's rich architecture and nearby cultural attractions that enhance your visit.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges and guesthouses for a relaxing stay amidst nature.

Find great hotels near Three Rondavels

Discover a range of delightful accommodations near the iconic Three Rondavels in Mpumalanga, South Africa. From charming lodges to inviting guesthouses, you can find the perfect retreat for a luxurious and adventurous getaway. Whether you seek spa-themed relaxation or thrilling outdoor experiences, there's something to cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Kapama River Lodge: Nestled in the heart of the African bush, Kapama River Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.8. Located 25.7km from the iconic Three Rondavels, this lodge offers an exquisite spa-themed experience perfect for discerning travellers. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa featuring treatments like hot stone massages and body scrubs, or take a refreshing dip in the pool. The lodge's elegant décor and tranquil setting create an intimate atmosphere, making it ideal for both relaxation and business travel.
  • AM Lodge: AM Lodge is a beautifully appointed 5-star accommodation situated 22.5km from Three Rondavels, with an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This lodge is an adventure-seeker's paradise, offering a range of exhilarating activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking, and ziplining in nearby locations. After a day of adventure, guests can indulge in soothing spa treatments, including Swedish massages and reflexology, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The perfect blend of luxury and excitement makes AM Lodge a top choice for travellers desiring both relaxation and adventure.
  • Mali Mali Safari Lodge: With a perfect guest rating of 10.0, Mali Mali Safari Lodge is a 3-star gem located 25.7km from Three Rondavels, ideal for those seeking an adventurous getaway. This lodge offers thrilling activities such as hiking, horse riding, and ziplining, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. The rustic charm and welcoming atmosphere create a delightful setting for guests to immerse themselves in nature. Mali Mali Safari Lodge is perfect for those looking for an authentic safari experience combined with modern comforts.

Where to stay near Three Rondavels

Exploring the area around the Three Rondavels in Mpumalanga offers a captivating blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can marvel at the trio of mountain tops, each presenting remarkable surroundings that are perfect for outdoor activities and photography. Nearby attractions enrich the cultural experience, while the vibrant atmosphere beckons travellers to immerse themselves in the beauty and adventure that this region has to offer. Reviews highlight the breathtaking vistas that make this destination truly unforgettable.

  • Matibidi: Nestled in the heart of Mpumalanga, Matibidi is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the spectacular Three Rondavels. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it’s a hotspot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking and scenic drives. Local attractions such as parks and nature reserves provide ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes. Matibidi is also home to a variety of shopping centres and recreational areas, making it an ideal location for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Motlatse Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve: Located a mere 644m from the Three Rondavels, Motlatse Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve is a natural wonder showcasing breathtaking landscapes, including dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. This reserve is particularly popular between September and December, attracting visitors eager to experience its abundant wildlife and birdwatching opportunities. The area invites you to partake in thrilling safaris and explore the intricate canyon gorge, making it a must-visit for any nature enthusiast. The park's serene environment is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquillity amidst South Africa's natural beauty.
  • Kampersrus: Situated approximately 8.0km from Three Rondavels, Kampersrus is a charming village that draws visitors year-round, particularly during the peak seasons of September and December. Known for its eco-friendly ethos, the village offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and natural exploration. Surrounded by stunning parks and canyons, Kampersrus provides a picturesque setting for hiking, birdwatching, and appreciating the local flora and fauna. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal base for those looking to experience the natural splendour of the Mpumalanga region.

Things to do in Three Rondavels

At Three Rondavels in Mpumalanga, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including thrilling safaris, wildlife encounters, and birdwatching. The area boasts stunning natural attractions, offering recreational opportunities for all. Don't miss the chance to explore the iconic rondavels, which provide excellent value for guests, and consider embarking on an overnight trail to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape.

Shopping

In the Three Rondavels area, you can find local craft markets offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Lydenburg Shopping Centre, about 48.3km away, which features a range of shops, eateries, and local products to explore.

Recreation

The Three Rondavels Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning views of the iconic rock formations. Engage in yoga sessions overlooking the panorama, or indulge in nature walks that immerse you in the tranquil beauty of Mpumalanga’s landscapes for a truly revitalising experience.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Three Rondavels viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the Blyde River Canyon. Embark on a hiking trail through the lush landscapes, or enjoy a thrilling boat ride on the Blyde River, where you can spot diverse wildlife and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Three Rondavels with a visit to the nearby Blyde River Canyon Resort for cocktails and stunning views. Alternatively, enjoy traditional South African cuisine and local music at a nearby tavern, immersing yourself in the rich culture and warm hospitality of the region.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Three Rondavels

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Three Rondavels are August and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Three Rondavels is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Three Rondavels is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Three Rondavels is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Three Rondavels with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Three Rondavels

Three Rondavels in Mpumalanga offers a wealth of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the stunning canyon gorge, experience the beauty of nearby nature reserves, and admire the area's significant architecture. Key highlights include the renowned Three Rondavels viewpoint and the famous Three Rondavels themselves, providing breathtaking scenery and miles of picturesque landscapes to enjoy.

  • Blyde River Canyon: A breathtaking gorge located 3.2km from the Three Rondavels, Blyde River Canyon offers stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Explore its dramatic cliffs and lush landscapes, perfect for hiking and photography.
  • Blyde Nature Reserve: Situated 11.3km from the Three Rondavels, this eco-friendly reserve boasts rich biodiversity and outdoor activities. Enjoy game viewing and hiking through its pristine environment, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Mariepskop: A striking mountain just 4.8km away, Mariepskop provides exhilarating adventure opportunities and spectacular views. Hike to its summit for panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, an unforgettable experience for outdoor lovers.

Best time to go to Three Rondavels

The best time to visit Three Rondavels can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Three Rondavels falls in December, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Three Rondavels falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Three Rondavels

Visiting the Three Rondavels in Mpumalanga is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hoedspruit Airport (HDS) is located 30.6km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Kapama River Lodge, just 4.8km from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttles. Skukuza Airport (SZK), 90.1km away, features top-notch accommodation like Lion Sands River Lodge, 6.4km from the airport, providing free transport options. Lastly, Nelspruit Airport (MQP) is 96.6km distant, with the Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, 9.7km away, offering shuttle services on request. Each of these airports ensures easy access to the stunning attractions of the region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Three Rondavels?
Three Rondavels is located in Matibidi. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, take a look at some of the hotels and other accommodation options that Expedia offers in the area.
Where is the best place to stay close to Three Rondavels?
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Three Rondavels. Another good choice is Blyde River Canyon Lodge, located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Three Rondavels, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Three Rondavels.

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