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About the Hotel

Malaga Hotel, N4, Sycamore, Panorama (Mpumalanga), South Africa
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Near Krugerhof House Museum
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Set in the Panorama area of Mpumalanga, Malaga Hotel is located near the scenic views of the Kruger National Park, just a short drive from one of South Africa's most famous nature reserves. The hotel is easily accessible from major highways, making travel convenient for guests arriving by car or public transport. Guests can enjoy proximity to local attractions, including nearby waterfalls and hiking trails.

Rooms

Malaga Hotel offers 70 spacious and well-appointed rooms with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and the option for family rooms, accommodating up to four guests. The hotel also provides options for accessible rooms, ensuring comfort for all visitors.

Dining

Dining options at Malaga Hotel include an on-site restaurant serving a comprehensive buffet breakfast and a varied lunch menu every day. The bar offers an extensive drink selection, featuring local wines and cocktails. Outdoor dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy their meals while taking in the beautiful scenery.

Wellness

The hotel features extensive wellness facilities including a refreshing outdoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can also unwind in the sauna or enjoy spa treatments arranged through local providers. Outdoor activities like fishing and nature walks are available to enhance the wellness experience.

Family Amenities

Malaga Hotel caters to families with a range of services including children's activities and a secure play area. The hotel provides babysitting services upon request, ensuring adults can relax while children are cared for. Family-friendly room configurations accommodate larger parties comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Near Kruger National Park

Rooms: 70 spacious and comfortable

Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet breakfast

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fitness center

Family Services: Children's activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Blyde River Canyon for breathtaking views.
  • Try local dishes at the Panorama Restaurant for a true taste of Mpumalanga.
  • Explore the unique Bourke's Luck Potholes for natural wonders.
  • Don't miss the nearby Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Graskop Market on weekends.
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Select your room type

Malaga Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Malaga Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Malaga Hotel can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Esmeraldo's Restaurant, where South African flavors meet international cuisine in a family-friendly and romantic setting. An inviting atmosphere paired with al fresco dining promises memorable meals throughout the day.
Malaga Hotel Panorama  Restaurant photo
Malaga Hotel Panorama  Restaurant photo
Malaga Hotel Panorama  Restaurant photo

Esmeraldo's Restaurant

South African with international influences
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge with a family-friendly atmosphere and romantic touches; al fresco dining option available
Key Offerings
Specializes in South African dishes alongside international favorites; enjoy a happy hour for refreshing drinks, cozy fireside seating, and an inviting outdoor space
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Malaga Hotel Location

Malaga Hotel, N4, Sycamore, Panorama (Mpumalanga), South Africa
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Malaga Hotel, N4, Sycamore, Panorama (Mpumalanga), South Africa
Explore Panorama (Mpumalanga)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Petroglyph Site
10-minute drive
Historic rock engravings showcasing ancient artistry, offering guided tours on weekends with educational insights.
Hiking at Panorama Nature Reserve
15-minute drive
Scenic trails through diverse vegetation, with breathtaking views and picnic spots. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Retreat
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available, perfect for unwinding. Reservations are recommended for treatments and wellness packages.
The Panorama Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a modern twist. Known for their grilled game meats and stunning sunset views. Reservations suggested.
Fireside Pizzeria
10-minute drive
Casual eatery featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Sycamore Live Music Venue
15-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly live bands. Offers great local beers and a warm setting. Family-friendly on weekend afternoons.
Cineplex Panorama
10-minute drive
Modern cinema showing the latest films. Cozy seating and affordable ticket prices make it perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Panorama (Mpumalanga)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 222 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Protea Hotel Waterval Boven Malaga

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Malaga Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 292 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Malaga Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Malaga Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Malaga Hotel from the nearest airport?
Malaga Hotel is 65 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, which takes approximately 58 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Malaga Hotel?
Esmeraldo's, the on-site restaurant, offers South African cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as room service.
What recreational facilities can guests find at Malaga Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness room, and a sauna.
Does Malaga Hotel provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers a children's playground, family-oriented activities, and a children's menu.
What room amenities can guests expect at Malaga Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What is the policy regarding parking at Malaga Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Malaga Hotel?
Nearby attractions include baKoni Ruins (15 km) and Montrose Falls (26 km).
What are the main highlights of Malaga Hotel?
The hotel features a garden-surrounded swimming pool, an on-site spa, and recreational activities such as hiking and fishing.
What language do the staff at Malaga Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Does Malaga Hotel have any business facilities?
The hotel includes a conference center with ample meeting space.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at Malaga Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and ecotours in the surrounding area.

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