Swadini, A Forever Resort, Hoedspruit

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About the Resort

R531 Blyderivierspoort Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380

Near the Blyderivierpoort Dam

Perfect

8.6

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4.4

4.1

Loved by guests

Chilled atmosphere
Welcoming staff
Well-equipped resort
Beautiful views
Comfortable accommodation

"Beautiful huge spacious semi-detached house with excellent kitchen and bathroom."

Gavin from United Kingdom

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"Staying there gives you free access to the nearby national park."

Gavin from United Kingdom

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"The quietness of the place and breeze around the area not forgetting the beautiful mountains over there."

Carol from South Africa

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Amenities

Swadini, A Forever Resort is situated next to the Blyde River within the stunning Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. Guests can enjoy exclusive boat trips on Blyde Dam, where hippo and crocodile spotting is a common experience. The resort also offers a heated swimming pool that averages between 30°C to 34°C throughout the year.

Rooms

The hotel features various accommodation options, including 4-sleeper, 5-sleeper, and 6-sleeper chalets with equipped kitchens for self-catering. Each chalet provides essential amenities, with options available for families or groups of up to six people. These lodgings feature multiple bedrooms, with configurations including both double and single beds.

Location

Located 35 kilometers from Hoedspruit and only 75 kilometers from the Orpen Gate of Kruger National Park, the resort offers convenient access to one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Surrounded by the breathtaking Drakensberg peaks, the setting is ideal for nature lovers. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Bourke's Luck Potholes, The Pinnacle, and Mac-Mac Falls.

Adventure Activities

Adventure seekers can engage in various outdoor activities including hiking trails around the spectacular scenery. The resort also provides opportunities for horse-back game viewing and river-rafting. Unique entertainment options include outdoor chess and volleyball, suitable for all ages.

Dining

Swadini offers an on-site A-la-Carte Restaurant and the Dog Box Pub & Grill, providing diverse dining options for guests. The resort serves local cuisine and various refreshments to complement the outdoor experiences. For those looking to cook, chalets come with fully equipped kitchens for convenient self-catering.

Highlights

Location: Situated next to the Blyde River

Rooms: Various chalets accommodating between 4 to 6 guests

Adventure: Unique boat trips and access to hiking trails

Dining: On-site A-la-Carte Restaurant and pub options

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessHiking heaven

Great hiking trails start right next to the river. Free access to a nearby nature reserve and its trails is a plus.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisurePool Time

Two heated pools provide super clean and relaxing water. The heated pool was excellent, very enjoyable.

Fatima from South Africa

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Room FeaturesComfort is Key

The tent furniture was comfortable and practical. The semi-detached houses are beautiful and huge, with excellent amenities.

Ali from Pakistan

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BathroomBathroom bliss

The excellent bathroom included a bath. It was very clean and well maintained. There are effective mosquito nets.

Jane from United Kingdom

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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

Tent

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Chalet

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

R531 Blyderivierspoort Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380

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R531 Blyderivierspoort Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1380

City landmarks

Landmark

Blyderivierpoort Dam

3.1 km

Landmark

Blyde River Dam Boatr Trip

2.9 km

Landmark

Three Rondavels

4.8 km

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Local Activities and Dining Near Swadini

Blyderivierpoort Dam

10-minute drive

Blyderivierpoort Dam offers stunning views and is perfect for photography. Visitors enjoy the serene landscape and picnic spots.

Blyde River Dam Boat Trip

10-minute drive

Blyde River Dam Boat Trips provide a unique perspective of the surrounding scenery. Guided tours are available, showcasing local wildlife.

Three Rondavels

10-minute drive

The Three Rondavels present iconic rock formations. Ideal for hiking and breathtaking vistas at sunset.

Biking

5-minute drive

Biking trails near the hotel offer scenic routes for all levels. Rentals are available nearby to explore at your own pace.

Guided Nature Walks

10-minute drive

Guided nature walks enhance your appreciation of the local flora and fauna. Booking in advance is recommended for group tours.

A Forever Resort Restaurant

15-minute walk

The restaurant features local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, emphasizing fresh ingredients and traditional recipes.

The Casterbridge Hollow

10-minute drive

A unique dining experience with diverse cuisine, relaxed ambiance, and options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Hoedspruit Wildlife Centre

10-minute drive

The Wildlife Centre provides educational experiences for all ages. Visitors can enjoy animal interactions and guided tours.

Live Jazz Nights at Pioneers

10-minute drive

Pioneers offers vibrant live jazz nights. Great atmosphere for couples and friends looking for an enjoyable evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Hoedspruit37 min · 24.5 km

Airports

Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)80 min · 53.0 km

Ulusaba (ULX)120 min · 79.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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About the Resort

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Adventure Activities

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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