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Lidwala Lodge

2.0 star property

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Standard Chalet, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio
Shared kitchen facilities
Aerial view
Interior
Property grounds

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Main Road MR103 Roki Centre, Ezulwini H106, Lobamba
  • Place, Ezulwini Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mantenga Nature Reserve
  • Place, Ezulwini Craft Market
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lobamba

With a stay at Lidwala Lodge in Lobamba, you'll be on the boardwalk/promenade, just steps from Ezulwini Valley and a 2-minute drive from Ezulwini Craft Market. .This hostel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from U.S. Embassy and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Mantenga Nature Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Ezulwini Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ezulwini Craft Market - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mbabane Market - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Swazi Candles Craft Centre - 19 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Summerfield Botanical Garden - 22 min drive - 12.8 miles

Getting around

  • Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mantenga Lodge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Calabash Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Vickery Coffee Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lidwala Lodge

Lidwala Lodge offers 5 accommodations. This Lobamba hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a hair salon, and a television in a common area.
At Lidwala Lodge , enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge during limited hours, and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Lidwala Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: SZL 200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 6:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 7 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: SZL 200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 6:30 AM

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
All guests must register upon arrival. No visitors or unregistered guests are allowed in guestrooms after 5 PM.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Lidwala Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 19 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samuel Adokwei

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Essuman

Liked: Amenities
I really like their reception.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
the room wasn´t clean the nest before the first night
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Linda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didn't stay there myself, but the drivers said it was good. Especially the toilet and they felt safe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Nobukhosi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

2/10 Terrible

M

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpfully.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fine and clean cottage with a good book d. Lovely staff and good location to visit the Mlilwane park.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Ceb'sile, Mbabane

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good time and stay at this place liked everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Ntombizodwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

2/10 Terrible

Nea

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Michel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aucun lieu pour manger au chaud. Internet ne fonctionnait pas où en intermittence, des enfants faisaient un vacarme toute la nuit, aucun lieu pour se détendre
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super

De passage au Swaziland. Super petit Lodge. Très propre. Très mignon. Je recommande
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

aurelie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Un endroit très sympa

Le lieu est calme et reposant. Les chambres sont très confortables. Proche d’un supermarché. Seul point à améliorer la propreté de la piscine. Sinon c’est un endroit super.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Nuno, Porto

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As pequenas casas estão muito bem integradas no espaço que tem verde por todo o lado.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019