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Francolin Lodge

5.0 star property
Luxury guesthouse with free breakfast and spa services

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Executive Family (2) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
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Francolin Lodge offers a peaceful retreat with specific spa services including Swedish massage, aromatherapy and body scrub treatments. Guests can enjoy these services in the garden setting or spend time unwinding in the property's arcade/game room after a day of activities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service

Room options

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Executive Family (2) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Executive Family (2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive (3) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Executive (3)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
4 Du Preez Street, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1201

What's nearby

  • Busamed Lowveld Private Hospital - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nelspruit Market - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Ilanga Mall - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Mbombela Stadium - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Orange Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mozambik Nelspruit - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Valencia - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Roman's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Gate - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Francolin Lodge

Luxury boutique guesthouse in the suburbs
Consider a stay at Francolin Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a deep-tissue massage, a manicure/pedicure, or a body scrub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • Massage treatment rooms, 1 meeting room, and a computer station
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 420 per person (one way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 420.00 (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Francolin Lodge
Francolin Lodge Nelspruit
Francolin Nelspruit
Francolin Lodge Mbombela
Francolin Lodge Guesthouse
Francolin Lodge Guesthouse Mbombela

Frequently asked questions

Does Francolin Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Francolin Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Francolin Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Francolin Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Francolin Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Francolin Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–5:00 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 420 per person applies.

Where is Francolin Lodge located?

Situated in the suburbs, this luxury guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Busamed Lowveld Private Hospital, Nelmed Medicross Medical Centre, and Promenade Shopping Centre. Nelspruit High School and Nelspruit Market are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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