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Mantenga Lodge

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Terrace/patio
Superior Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Rock View Room) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Superior Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Rock View Room) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mantenga Lodge welcomes families to its entertainment district. Enjoy a free full breakfast before heading to the sunny terrace, serene garden, or outdoor pool. Amenities include WiFi, dry cleaning, and babysitting services for parents needing a break.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Rock View Room)

Superior Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Rock View Room) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Rock View Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (King Solomon's Room)

Deluxe Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (King Solomon's Room) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (King Solomon's Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Sheba's Rooms)

Standard Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Sheba's Rooms) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds (Sheba's Rooms)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Twin Room, Garden View (Rider Haggard Rooms)

Twin Room, Garden View (Rider Haggard Rooms) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Garden View (Rider Haggard Rooms)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Sheba's Family room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sheba's Family room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Lobamba, Mantenga Lodge is in the entertainment district and in the mountains. Swaziland National Museum and Swaziland Theater Club are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Summerfield Botanical Garden and Lugogo Sun.
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2 Mantenga Falls Road, Ezulwini, Lobamba, Hhohho, H106

What's nearby

  • Ezulwini Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Somholo National Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Swaziland National Museum - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ezulwini Craft Market - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Swazi Candles Craft Centre - 17 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • Manzini (SHO-King Mswati III Intl.) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Villas Pool Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Malandela's Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Luxy Garden Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Mantenga Lodge

Family-friendly hotel in the entertainment district
Consider a stay at Mantenga Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Meeting rooms, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
  • A computer station, newspapers in the lobby, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Mantenga Lodge offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Satellite channels, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM on request

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a provincial park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: SZL 400 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: SZL 400 (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Mantenga Lodge
Mantenga Lodge Mbabane
Mantenga Mbabane
Mantenga Lodge Lobamba
Mantenga Lobamba
Hotel Mantenga Lodge Lobamba
Lobamba Mantenga Lodge Hotel
Hotel Mantenga Lodge
Mantenga
Mantenga Lodge Hotel
Mantenga Lodge Lobamba
Mantenga Lodge Hotel Lobamba

Frequently asked questions

Does Mantenga Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mantenga Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mantenga Lodge?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Mantenga Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Mantenga Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Mantenga Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6 AM–7:30 PM on request. A fee of SZL 400 per person applies.

Where is Mantenga Lodge located?

This family-friendly Lobamba hotel is located in the historical district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Ezulwini Valley and U.S. Embassy. Ezulwini Craft Market and Mantenga Nature Reserve are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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