Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris, Hluhluwe — Top Rated (8+) from $64| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

70 Nyala Street, Hluhluwe, South Africa

Next to Kuleni Game Park

Great

8.3

8.7

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4.4

Rooms

Ama Zulu Guesthouse offers contemporary accommodations with undisturbed views of the garden. The hotel comprises various room types, including the Honeymoon Suite, Cheetah Suite, Kudu Suite, and Nyala Suite. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, a mini fridge, and private entrances.

Dining

The hotel provides a daily selection of continental or full English breakfasts served to guests. Dinner options are available upon request, allowing for a tailored dining experience. Barbecue facilities are accessible for those who prefer to grill their meals outdoors.

Amenities

Ama Zulu has an outdoor swimming pool which invites guests to relax and rejuvenate. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free private parking during their stay. The hotel offers a secure environment with lock-away safes available in all accommodations.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers a spacious Family Suite with two bedrooms and shared bathroom facilities, catering to families traveling together. The Deluxe Family Suite includes three bedrooms with a kitchen and a lounge area, enhancing the family experience. Children aged 0-3 can stay free of charge, ensuring affordability for families.

Location

Ama Zulu Guesthouse is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from the Hluhluwe Game Reserve. Lake St. Lucia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is situated only 11 km from the property. The hotel is accessible via major routes from Johannesburg and Durban, making travel efficient.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Hluhluwe Game Reserve

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private entrances

Dinners: Dinner available on request

Family-Friendly: Free stay for children aged 0-3

Must-do experiences

Go on a night safari at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park for wildlife magic.
Taste the local bunny chow at the Town of Hluhluwe for lunch.
Explore the vibrant markets at Esikhawini for unique crafts.
Visit the Zulu Cultural Village for an immersive cultural experience.
Take a guided boat tour on Lake St. Lucia to spot hippos.

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Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Lion Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Cheetah Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

1510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Kudu Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris Location

70 Nyala Street, Hluhluwe, South Africa

Map view

70 Nyala Street, Hluhluwe, South Africa

City landmarks

Landmark

Bonamanzi Game Reserve

2300 ft

Landmark

Kuleni Game Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Zulu Croc Reptile Park

1.3 mi

Nearby

R22 road to Sodwana Bay near Leopard Walk Lodge

Tunga Needlework Studio

1300 ft

Restaurants

Local Kitchen And Barrel

1.5 mi

R22 Old Main Road

Explore Hluhluwe

Explore Hluhluwe Attractions

Bonamanzi Game Reserve

9 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife, Bonamanzi offers self-guided or guided game drives and walking safaris for nature lovers.

Kuleni Game Park

9 minutes' walk

A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, Kuleni features well-marked trails and the opportunity to spot giraffes, zebras, and more.

Zulu Croc Reptile Park

25 minutes walking

This reptile park features a variety of reptiles including crocodiles and snakes, plus educational presentations on local species.

Tunga Needlework Studio

5 minutes' walk

A local craft studio showcasing vibrant Zulu needlework, perfect for unique souvenirs and understanding traditional art.

Game Drives & Walking Safaris

9 minutes' walk

Guided game drives and walking safaris available at nearby reserves offer thrilling encounters with wildlife.

Cultural Experience at Zulu Croc

25 minutes walking

Engaging educational tours at Zulu Croc provide insight into Zulu culture and local wildlife conservation efforts.

Relaxation at Tunga Studio

5 minutes' walk

Participate in needlework workshops at Tunga Studio for a calming, creative experience while immersing in local culture.

Local Kitchen And Barrel

10 minutes' drive

A casual eatery focusing on local ingredients, known for its hearty meals like boerewors and craft beers in a relaxed ambiance.

The Hluhluwe Bar

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue featuring live music and cocktails, perfect for relaxing evenings and mingling with locals.

Zulu Cultural Shows

10 minutes' drive

Experience traditional Zulu dancing and music performances regularly held at local venues; family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Hluhluwe17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Phinda (PZL)53 min · 21.6 mi

Richards Bay (RCB)152 min · 62.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Afrikaans

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

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

Is parking available at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are some amenities available at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, and barbecue facilities.

What dining options are offered at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Daily breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.

Are there nearby attractions to Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Nearby attractions include iSimangaliso Wetland Park (11 km), Hluhluwe Game Reserve (approximately 15 minutes' drive), and Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre.

What room features can guests expect at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and private entrances.

How far is Richards Bay from Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Richards Bay is located 100 km from the guesthouse.

Does Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris provide any recreational activities?

Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as game drives, hiking, and fishing in the surrounding area.

What is the closest airport to Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Phinda Airport is approximately a 45-minute drive from the guesthouse.

Is there a swimming pool at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Yes, there is a large outdoor swimming pool available for guest use.

What additional services are offered at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

Services include a paid airport shuttle and babysitting services.

What type of guests typically stay at Ama Zulu Guesthouse & Safaris?

The guesthouse caters to families seeking self-catering options and adventure seekers interested in eco-tourism.

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