T'Shehlanyane National Park,
Butha-Buthe,
Lesotho,
Butha-Buthe
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Near Tsehlanyane National Park
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Location
Maliba Mountain Lodge is the first and only 5-star ecolodge in Lesotho, situated within Tsehlanyane National Park. The lodge features breathtaking views of the Maluti Mountains and is easily accessible by road from Maseru, approximately 130 km away. With diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity, the location invites exploration of the natural wonders of this mountain kingdom.
Accommodation
The lodge offers nine exclusive thatched luxury chalets, each designed with natural earthy tones and equipped with a luxurious bath and walk-in shower. Chalets feature private patios with viewing decks showcasing spectacular views of the park and the Hlotse River valley. Guests can opt for double or twin beds, accommodating up to two adults and children upon request.
Dining
Maliba Lodge hosts a 5-star restaurant overlooking the T'sehlanyane National Park Valley, offering a set menu crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a carefully curated three-course meal paired with an extensive selection of local and imported wines. The restaurant accommodates day visits but encourages advanced bookings for an enhanced dining experience.
Activities
A variety of activities at Maliba Lodge showcase the stunning natural surroundings, including hiking trails, guided birdwatching tours, and archery sessions. Guests can explore the local villages and engage with the community to experience Basotho culture firsthand. Seasonal options also include horse riding treks to the picturesque Three Cascades Waterfall.
Community Engagement
Maliba Mountain Lodge promotes local culture and offers healthcare services through the Maliba Community Trust, aimed at addressing health needs and enhancing well-being. Guests can contribute time, skills, or donations to support local community projects. Tours and activities around the lodge offer authentic experiences while preserving Lesotho's unique heritage.
Highlights
Location: Secluded within Tsehlanyane National Park
Accommodation: Five star Mountain Chalets with private views
Dining: 5 Star Maliba Mountain Lodge Restaurant with set menu
Activities: Guided birdwatching and horse riding treks
Community: Maliba Community Trust promotes local health
Must-do experiences
Hike to the breathtaking Maluti Mountains for stunning views.
Taste local dishes like 'Tšoana' at the Butha-Buthe market.
Visit the Basotho Hat Cultural Village for unique crafts and art.
Experience traditional music at a live performance in Butha-Buthe.
Explore the ancient rock art at the nearby Sehlabathebe National Park.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
80 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Maliba Mountain Lodge features a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and offer a serene getaway amidst stunning natural surroundings. With two inviting restaurants and multiple bars, guests can indulge in delicious meals throughout the day while enjoying the tranquility of their mountain retreat.
Restaurant 1
Local and continental fare
Ambiance
Nestled within a peaceful setting, this restaurant offers a cozy indoor atmosphere complemented by stunning views of the mountains, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
A tempting continental breakfast each morning, with a selection of delectable options to kickstart the day, along with barbecue grills for a casual outdoor dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Restaurant 2
Grill and barbecue specialties
Ambiance
This open-air venue provides a casual and inviting environment, ideal for enjoying meals while taking in the fresh mountain air.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish homemade barbecue dishes, with an emphasis on bringing people together over fire-cooked meals, creating an unforgettable gathering experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
T'Shehlanyane National Park,
Butha-Buthe,
Lesotho,
Butha-Buthe
Map view
T'Shehlanyane National Park,
Butha-Buthe,
Lesotho,
Butha-Buthe
City landmarks
Landmark
Nursery
710 m
Landmark
Ts'ehlanyane National Park
2.2
km
Nearby
Nursery
260 m
Restaurants
Maliba Lodge
100 m
Restaurant
Explore Butha-Buthe
Activities Near Maliba Mountain Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ts'ehlanyane National Park
25 minutes walking
Ts'ehlanyane National Park features breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and nature photography.
Nursery
9 minutes walking
The Nursery offers unique local flora and is ideal for family visits, with activities for children and educational insights.
Hiking at Ts'ehlanyane National Park
25 minutes walking
Hiking trails of varying difficulty weave through stunning landscapes, with guided tours available for detailed insights.
Relaxation at Maliba Lodge Spa
5 minutes walking
The Maliba Lodge Spa provides rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Maliba Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Maliba Lodge Restaurant offers a menu of local and international dishes, noted for its relaxed setting and farm-to-table approach.
Local Community Events
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly local events featuring music and dance offer a glimpse into Basotho culture, especially during festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Butha-Buthe37 min
·
24.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs LSL 190 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
maliba lodge mountain chalet twin
FAQs
About Maliba Mountain Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out time at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the dining options available at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
The lodge features a gourmet restaurant, bistro, and two bars available for guests.
Are pets allowed at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at this property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Guests can partake in hiking, horseback riding, and visiting the cultural village.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Rooms feature a balcony with mountain views, a TV, fireplace, and private bathroom with a bath and shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Does Maliba Mountain Lodge have a spa?
The lodge offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments.
Is there parking available at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What breakfast options does Maliba Mountain Lodge offer?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 190 LSL.
What are the experiences available at Maliba Mountain Lodge?
Guests can enjoy unique experiences such as a dinosaur footprint tour and scenic mountain vistas.