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Sabi River Sun

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 5 outdoor pools

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5 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Restaurant
Exterior
Property grounds
Minibar, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Main Sabi Rd, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1242
  • Place, Perry's Bridge Reptile Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Elephant Whispers
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hazyview Juction Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

Minibar, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mbombela

Mbombela retreat .You'll find Perry's Bridge Reptile Park and Hazyview Juction Mall within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Shangana Cultural Village is within 6 miles (10 km) and Kruger National Park is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Perry's Bridge Reptile Park - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Elephant Whispers - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Hazyview Juction Mall - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kruger National Park - 18 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • God's Window - 58 min drive - 35.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kuka - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Abies Pub & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pioneer's Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Sabi River Sun

Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 5 outdoor pools
As a guest of Sabi River Sun, you'll find 5 outdoor swimming pools, a golf course, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and 3 meeting rooms. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Sabi River Sun. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Mbombela hotel is smoke free.

  • 2 bars or lounges
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Guest accommodations at Sabi River Sun offer minibars and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Golf driving range
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1800 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Sabi River Sun Hotel Hazyview
Sabi River Sun Hotel
Sabi River Sun Hazyview
Sabi River Sun
Sabi River Sun Lifestyle Hotel Hazyview
Sabi River Sun Resort Hazyview, South Africa - Mpumalanga
Sabi River Sun Resort Hotel
Sabi River Sun Resort Mbombela
Sabi River Sun Resort Hotel Mbombela

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sabi River Sun to the airport?

Sabi River Sun is 29.8 mi (65-min drive) away from the Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sabi River Sun?

As of Dec 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sabi River Sun on Jan 15, 2026 start from $157.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sabi River Sun have an airport shuttle?

Sabi River Sun offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 1800 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Sabi River Sun offer free breakfast?

Sabi River Sun offers free English breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Sabi River Sun?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sabi River Sun?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Sabi River Sun?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Sabi River Sun have a pool?

Sabi River Sun features 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Sabi River Sun have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Sabi River Sun have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages and mani/pedis.

How close is Sabi River Sun to downtown Mbombela?

Sabi River Sun is 1.8 mi away from Hazyview.

Sabi River Sun Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We were disappointed by the size of the room. It was clean but somewhat dated. The dinner was adequate but not outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Carol, Marshall

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Enjoyed our stay but service could be improved
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

PIETER GERARD

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela, San Diego

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Diederik

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Leif Klit

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025