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Lidwala Lodge

2.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Lobamba hostel

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Standard Chalet, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio
Free WiFi
Shared kitchen facilities
Aerial view
Shared kitchen facilities

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Main Road MR103 Roki Centre, Ezulwini H106, Lobamba
  • Place, Ezulwini Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mantenga Nature Reserve
  • Place, Ezulwini Craft Market
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Lobamba

On boardwalk/promenade.Stay at this Lobamba hostel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ezulwini Valley and 2 miles (3 km) of Ezulwini Craft Market. Somholo National Stadium and Mantenga Nature Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ezulwini Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ezulwini Craft Market - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mbabane Market - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Swazi Candles Craft Centre - 19 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Summerfield Botanical Garden - 22 min drive - 12.8 miles

Getting around

  • Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mantenga Lodge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Calabash Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Villas Pool Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Lidwala Lodge

Enjoy free breakfast at this Lobamba hostel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at Lidwala Lodge . You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. An airport shuttle during limited hours is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Lobamba hostel is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Lidwala Lodge offers 5 accommodations. This Lobamba hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: SZL 200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 6:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Lidwala Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 7 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

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.

  • Late check-in fee: SZL 200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 6:30 AM

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

All guests must register upon arrival. No visitors or unregistered guests are allowed in guestrooms after 5 PM.

We should mention

  • Children 7 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Lidwala Lodge Hostel Lobamba
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Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Lobamba
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lidwala Lodge - Hostel
Lidwala Lodge Hostel
Lidwala Lobamba
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Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Lobamba
Lidwala Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Lidwala Lodge to the airport?

Lidwala Lodge is 14.7 mi (38-min drive) away from the Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lidwala Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Lidwala Lodge offers an airport shuttle during limited hours for a charge.

Does Lidwala Lodge offer free breakfast?

Lidwala Lodge offers free English breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Lidwala Lodge ?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Happy Valley Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Lidwala Lodge ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lidwala Lodge ?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Lidwala Lodge have a pool?

Lidwala Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does Lidwala Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Lidwala Lodge have a spa?

This hostel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Lidwala Lodge to downtown Lobamba?

Lidwala Lodge is 1.7 mi away from Lobamba.

Lidwala Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 19 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samuel Adokwei

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Essuman

Liked: Amenities
I really like their reception.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
the room wasn´t clean the nest before the first night
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Linda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didn't stay there myself, but the drivers said it was good. Especially the toilet and they felt safe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Nobukhosi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

2/10 Terrible

M

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpfully.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fine and clean cottage with a good book d. Lovely staff and good location to visit the Mlilwane park.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Ntombizodwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

2/10 Terrible

Nea

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Michel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aucun lieu pour manger au chaud. Internet ne fonctionnait pas où en intermittence, des enfants faisaient un vacarme toute la nuit, aucun lieu pour se détendre
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super

De passage au Swaziland. Super petit Lodge. Très propre. Très mignon. Je recommande
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

aurelie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Un endroit très sympa

Le lieu est calme et reposant. Les chambres sont très confortables. Proche d’un supermarché. Seul point à améliorer la propreté de la piscine. Sinon c’est un endroit super.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Nuno, Porto

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As pequenas casas estão muito bem integradas no espaço que tem verde por todo o lado.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019