Kruger Inn Backpackers, Marloth Park — Top Rated (8+) from R542| BestHotel.net

Name: Kruger Inn Backpackers, Marloth Park
Address: 2007 Olifant Drive Marloth Park, Marloth Park, Mpumalanga, 1340
Price range: US$34+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

2007 Olifant Drive Marloth Park, Marloth Park, 1340

Near Lionspruit Game Reserve

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8.5

9.3

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4.7

3-star budget-friendly backpackers' haven in Marloth Park

Location

Kruger Inn Backpackers offers direct access to the southern border of Kruger National Park, known for its wildlife. The hotel sits within Marloth Park, where guests can observe animals like zebra and giraffe roaming freely. Guests can enjoy the nearby Crocodile River, ideal for peaceful walks and wildlife sightings.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a selection of budget-friendly rooms and dormitory-style accommodations to suit various travelers. Private chalets and spacious dormitories offer options for solo backpackers, families, and groups. Shared bathrooms and common areas enhance the social experience among guests.

Dining

Kruger Inn Backpackers has an on-site restaurant serving hearty meals and drinks. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that cater to different dietary preferences. The communal kitchen is also available for those who wish to prepare their own meals.

Activities

The hotel organizes a variety of tours and activities, including game drives in Kruger National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in hiking, biking, and birdwatching within Marloth Park. Guests can take advantage of the swimming pool for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Social Experience

The hotel hosts regular barbecues and social events, encouraging interaction among guests. Common areas are designed to foster a friendly and collaborative atmosphere. An outdoor lounge area provides a great setting to relax and socialize after an adventure.

Highlights

Location: southern border of Kruger National Park

Accommodation: private chalets and dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: on-site restaurant and communal kitchen

Activities: game drives in Kruger National Park

Must-do experiences

Visit the Crocodile Bridge for incredible wildlife sightings.
Try the local biltong at Marloth Park Spar for a tasty snack.
Join a sunset river cruise on the Crocodile River for stunning views.
Explore the nearby Lemekwane Arts and Craft Centre for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy a traditional braai under the stars at Kruger Inn Backpackers.

Select your room type

Kruger Inn Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Kruger Inn Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Barber shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Kruger Inn Backpackers Location

2007 Olifant Drive Marloth Park, Marloth Park, 1340

Explore Marloth Park

Lionspruit Game Reserve

30 minutes' walk

Game reserve offering wildlife sightings, including elephants and lions, perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts.

Marlothi Shopping Centre

25 minutes' walk

Shopping hub with a variety of local shops and restaurants, great for picking up souvenirs or snacks.

Kranz Look Out

25 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint overlooking the Crocodile River, ideal for sunset views and spotting wildlife along the banks.

Game Viewing

10 minutes' drive

Guided game drives available, providing thrilling opportunities to see wildlife in their natural habitat.

Relaxation Sessions

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Phumula Kruger

10 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving local favorites and international cuisine, with a relaxed atmosphere and vegetarian options.

Marloth Park Community Events

5 minutes' drive

Regular community events featuring local music and culture, family-friendly and open to all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Marloth Park 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 147 min · 60.7 mi
Skukuza (SZK) 160 min · 66.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas at .

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Dutch, Afrikaans, Zulu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kruger Inn Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 94 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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About Kruger Inn Backpackers

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

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

How far is Kruger Inn Backpackers from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?

The hostel is 95 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and some offer a patio with pool views.

Is there a swimming pool at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

Are there dining facilities at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

Guests have access to a shared kitchen equipped with a freezer, fridge, and microwave.

What activities can guests enjoy at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

Activities available include hiking, cycling, and game drives.

Is parking available at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

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

What languages do the staff speak at Kruger Inn Backpackers?

Staff members speak Afrikaans, English, Dutch, and Zulu.

Does Kruger Inn Backpackers offer airport shuttle services?

The property provides a paid airport shuttle service to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

What is the distance from Kruger Inn Backpackers to Lionspruit Game Reserve?

Lionspruit Game Reserve is located 3 km from the hostel.

What recreational amenities does Kruger Inn Backpackers provide?

The hostel offers a barbecue area and leisure activities in a garden setting.

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