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About the Hotel

2007 Olifant Drive Marloth Park, Marloth Park, South Africa, 1340
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Near Lionspruit Game Reserve
Great
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Accommodation Variety

Kruger Inn Backpackers offers a range of sleeping options, including dormitory beds and private rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose between basic rooms or upgraded accommodations with additional amenities. The setup is casual, catering to all travelers, from solos to groups.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can also access communal BBQ facilities, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. The lush gardens surrounding the property provide a pleasant environment for guests to unwind.

Dining Options

Kruger Inn Backpackers includes an on-site café offering breakfast options and light meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy communal dining areas that promote social interaction among travelers. Kitchen facilities are available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals.

Activities and Tours

The hotel provides guided tours to nearby attractions like Kruger National Park, enhancing guests' exploration opportunities. Wildlife spotting is easily accessible, as the lodge borders nature reserves. A range of outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, are also available.

Location Convenience

Kruger Inn Backpackers is situated in Marloth Park, a short drive away from Kruger National Park's entrance, providing easy access to wildlife experiences. The hotel is also conveniently located near local shops and amenities. Guests can enjoy the serene environment of Marloth Park while being close to essential services.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Kruger National Park entrance

Accommodation: Dormitory beds and private rooms

Amenities: Outdoor pool and communal BBQ

Dining: On-site café and kitchen facilities

Activities: Guided tours and wildlife spotting

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.
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The hotel 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 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Location

2007 Olifant Drive Marloth Park, Marloth Park, South Africa, 1340
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2007 Olifant Drive Marloth Park, Marloth Park, South Africa, 1340
Restaurants
Phumula Kruger
840 m
2232 Rinkhals Street Corner Of Sekelbos Drive
Explore Marloth Park
Explore Marloth Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lionspruit Game Reserve
Lionspruit Game Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Game reserve offering wildlife sightings, including elephants and lions, perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Marlothi Shopping Centre
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
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 Park22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Nelspruit (MQP)147 min  ·  97.6 km
Skukuza Airport (SZK)160 min  ·  106.3 km
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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
is available in public areas for additional charge.
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:
8
FAQs
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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