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About the Hotel

Lot 41 Alkmaar Nelspruit, Mbombela, South Africa

Near the NG Kerk Alkmaar

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Crocodile Nest B&B guests

Beautiful garden
Amazing pool
Spacious rooms
Friendly owner

"I enjoyed the quiet and peaceful location, allowing me to get a good rest."

Patsanza from South Africa

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"Situated on a working farm, it was great walking through the citrus orchards."

Coral from South Africa

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Location

Crocodile Nest B&B sits on the banks of the Crocodile River in Mbombela, offering convenient access to Kruger National Park, just 45 minutes away. The hotel is surrounded by rich wildlife, providing opportunities for wildlife viewing nearby. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the region, including the nearby Lowveld Botanical Gardens.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including uniquely themed rooms and luxurious suites, catering to various guest preferences. Each unit features en-suite bathrooms and private balconies, many with stunning views of the river and the lush garden. Family rooms and self-catering options are also available, accommodating larger groups or extended stays.

Dining

Crocodile Nest B&B provides a diverse breakfast menu featuring homemade dishes and local specialties. Guests can enjoy their meals on the outdoor terrace, surrounded by the serene ambiance of the garden. A fully equipped communal kitchen allows for self-catering options at leisure.

Wellness

The hotel features a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by tropical gardens, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. A range of outdoor activities, including birdwatching and hiking, promotes wellness in nature. Guests can unwind on sun loungers or by shaded seating areas.

Activities

Crocodile Nest B&B offers unique activities such as guided birdwatching tours and sunset river cruises, enhancing guest experiences. Proximity to the many attractions in Mbombela allows for easy access to adventure and cultural experiences. The attentive staff can assist with arranging tours and transportation for exploring the nearby area.

Highlights

Location: Riverfront setting near Kruger National Park

Accommodations: Themed rooms and luxurious suites

Dining: Homemade breakfast served daily

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens

Activities: Unique guided birdwatching tours

Self-catering: Full kitchen available for guests

“Crocodile Nest B&B strikes me as a particularly good fit for families visiting Mbombela, especially with its proximity to Mbombela Stadium. The blend of a relaxing garden setting and practical amenities, including kitchenettes in some rooms, seems thoughtfully designed. I think the outdoor pool and children's playground enhance its appeal as a base for longer stays in the Mpumalanga region.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were spacious and exceptionally clean. Everything I needed was provided, and it exceeded my expectations.

Sipho from South Africa

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids were so happy! They loved playing with the friendly dogs in the beautiful garden.

Kenzo from Japan

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location was great. It was easy to find, and parking was very convenient.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Escape

The swimming pool was exceptional. The gardens were fantastic, creating a magical, peaceful, and tranquil stay.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Crocodile Nest B&B Location

Lot 41 Alkmaar Nelspruit, Mbombela, South Africa

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Lot 41 Alkmaar Nelspruit, Mbombela, South Africa

City landmarks

Landmark

NG Kerk Alkmaar

3600 ft

Landmark

Baboon trail

1.4 mi

Landmark

Schagen

2.4 mi

Nearby

Alkmaar 4WD-trail

400 ft

Explore Mbombela

Local Activities and Dining Near Crocodile Nest B&B

NG Kerk Alkmaar

17 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring beautiful architecture, ideal for photography and serene moments. Check for local events and services.

Schagen

10-minute drive

A charming area with scenic views and outdoor spaces. Great for picnics and leisurely walks among lush greenery.

Hiking Trails

10-minute drive

Thrilling hiking trails nearby, suitable for all levels. Great for nature enthusiasts and offers breathtaking views.

Wellness Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxation options at local spas and yoga studios. Ideal for a soothing getaway after your travels.

The Olive Tree

10-minute drive

Cozy ambiance with Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and organic ingredients; reservations recommended.

Alkmaar Grill

10-minute drive

Casual dining featuring grilled meats and local favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Local Bars

10-minute drive

Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and karaoke. Great for socializing and enjoying a laid-back evening atmosphere.

Community Theater

10-minute drive

Hosts regular performances and events suitable for all ages. A great way to appreciate local talents and culture.

Getting around town

City Centre

Mbombela22 min · 8.8 mi

Airports

Nelspruit (NLP)27 min · 10.9 mi

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)63 min · 25.9 mi

Train

Nelspruit Railway Station22 min · 9.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 50 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Beautiful garden

Comfortable beds

Friendly dogs

Breakfast amenities

Wonderful stay

Cons

No screens

Early check-in

Cabin cleanliness

Annoyed staff

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FAQs

About Crocodile Nest B&B

What is the distance from Crocodile Nest B&B to Mbombela Stadium?

Crocodile Nest B&B is located 13 km from Mbombela Stadium.

What is the nearest airport to Crocodile Nest B&B and how far is it?

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is located 38 km from Crocodile Nest B&B.

What check-in and check-out times does Crocodile Nest B&B have?

Check-in time is from 14:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.

Does Crocodile Nest B&B have outdoor facilities?

The property features an outdoor swimming pool, a picnic area, and a children's playground.

Are free Wi-Fi and parking available at Crocodile Nest B&B?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and free private parking during their stay.

What kind of breakfast is served at Crocodile Nest B&B?

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.

What are the amenities available in the rooms at Crocodile Nest B&B?

Rooms include an electric kettle, a microwave, and some feature a kitchenette with an oven.

Is Crocodile Nest B&B suitable for families?

The hotel is family-friendly, providing a children's playground and spacious outdoor areas.

What are the nearby attractions to Crocodile Nest B&B?

Nearby attractions include Nelspruit Railway Station (17 km) and Nelspruit Nature Reserve (19 km).

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CROCODILE NEST B&B, Mbombela

About the Hotel

Loved by Crocodile Nest B&B guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Crocodile Nest B&B Location

Reviews and Ratings

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