About this property
Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Lobamba area at the end of the Ezulwini Valley. It offers different accommodation options, an outdoor pool, restaurant and a children's playground. Mlilwane offers rooms in traditional dome shaped huts, bungalow and chalet accommodation. Each comes with a shower, tea-and-coffee making facilities, linen and towels. The Hippo Haunt Restaurant overlooks a hippo pool. The restaurant has an à la carte menu and guest can enjoy a drink. Activities on site and in the surroundings include nature trails, horse riding, mountain biking and game drives. Guests can explore the craft shops in Ezulwini and Malkerns. Mbabane is 27 km away and Manzini is a 30-minuite drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anton
South Africa“Nice Swati traditional houses (of course, with modern conveniences). Cozy fire, lots of animals. Ponds with crocs. Some hiking trails, pumbas (warthogs), wildebeest, waterbucks, zebras, horses. Very close to Lobamba – you can visit traditional...” 
Carlos
Mozambique“All, plus cycling, horse riding, Mountain climbing and so on!”
Martine
Netherlands“The incredible view from our bungalow ( much better than the beehives). The animals on and near our porch and during the great hike we did. ( hippotrail). These things made this place very memorable.”- Conny Netherlands“Beautiful location, clean apartments and kind people”
- Busisiwe South Africa“At the restuarant the service was good. The animals greeting you in the morning.”
- Gert
Germany“Very many things to do, huge park with outstanding history an lovely staff!” - Alexander Germany“A little old, e.g. the refrigerator hums very loudly at night and the bed made us worry if it would not crash at any time. However, price-performance fits so far.”
Alexandra
Switzerland“Lovely hut surrounded by nature, zebras and gazels where literally grasing in front of our door. Stars were beautiful. Pool to cool down. Highly recommend the horseback ride trip 1hr! The restaurant was not the best but OK. Wifi is 1gb per...”- Monika
Poland“The beehive huts are unique and special, big and comfortable. The staff is warm and welcoming. Beautiful experience.” - Angela Netherlands“Perfect place to calm down and enjoy nature at its finest. We thought it was great to have limited WiFi access during the length of our stay. It’s great to be able to walk around and take the mountain bike up into the park. Unwind and boost your...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Hippo Haunt
- CuisineAfrican • European • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Environment Fee: If you are not members of the South African Wild Card loyalty program an environment fee is payable on entry to the Park. This changes year to year on 1st December.
Please inform Mlilwane Game Sanctuary in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
