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Swadini, A Forever Resort - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

R531 Blyderivierspoort Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, 1380
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Near the Blyderivierpoort Dam
Great
8.7
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4-star family-friendly resort in Hoedspruit

Location

Swadini, A Forever Resort is situated in the Hoedspruit area of Limpopo, South Africa, surrounded by natural landscape and wildlife. The resort is located near the Blyde River Canyon and Kruger National Park, offering easy access to scenic views and local biodiversity. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Bourke's Luck Potholes and Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.

Accommodation

The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including self-catering chalets and tented lodges that can host up to six people. The lodges feature private patios for outdoor relaxation and full kitchens to allow for self-prepared meals. Each unit comes equipped with air conditioning to enhance comfort throughout the stay.

Dining

Swadini offers an on-site restaurant, the Swadini Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on fresh ingredients from the region. Additionally, there are barbecue facilities available for guests wishing to prepare their meals outdoors.

Activities

Outdoor activities are a significant draw, with options including hiking trails and bicycle rentals for exploration of the surrounding environment. The resort offers guided tours to Kruger National Park for wildlife viewing opportunities. Guests can also engage in fishing and swimming in the nearby river.

Family Amenities

Swadini caters to families with a range of child-friendly services, including a playground and children's activities. The resort offers babysitting services for parents looking for a night out. Various outdoor spaces allow children ample room to play and explore safely.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the Blyde River Canyon and Kruger National Park

Accommodation: Self-catering chalets and tented lodges for up to six guests

Dining: On-site Swadini Restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Activities: Guided tours to Kruger National Park and outdoor hiking trails

Family Amenities: Playground and children's activities for family enjoyment

“At Swadini, I found the chalets, particularly the newly renovated ones, to be a standout, offering a fresh and comfortable base for a weekend escape amidst well-tended grounds. The natural beauty here is captivating, with mountain vistas and the proximity to hiking trails and roaming wildlife creating a truly immersive bush experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo

Select your room type

Swadini, A Forever Resort 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
Chalet
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Swadini, A Forever Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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
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Dining Onsite

At Swadini, A Forever Resort, dining options beckon with the warm embrace of local flavors and traditional culinary delights. Enjoy a variety of meals, from hearty breakfasts to cozy dinners, all set in an inviting atmosphere designed to enhance the authentic experience of South African cuisine.
  • Restaurant #1

    Local Vegetarian Cuisine
    Ambiance
    Nestled in a charming traditional setting, this restaurant captures the essence of the local culture with its welcoming atmosphere and rustic decor.
    Key Offerings
    Savor an array of vegetarian dishes that highlight regional ingredients and flavors, perfect for any meal from breakfast to dinner. The restaurant's commitment to local recipes enhances the dining experience, offering a true taste of South Africa.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended
    Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner

Swadini, A Forever Resort Location

R531 Blyderivierspoort Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, 1380
Explore Hoedspruit
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blyde River Dam Boat Trip
30 minutes walking
Boat trips on the dam offer stunning views of the Blyde River Canyon and its surrounds, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Blyderivierpoort Dam
35 minutes walking
This impressive dam provides spectacular scenery and opportunities for fishing and picnicking along its banks.
Three Rondavels
10-minute drive
Iconic rock formations resembling traditional huts, offering panoramic views over the Blyde River Canyon and exceptional photo opportunities.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Numerous hiking trails near the hotel cater to all skill levels, providing scenic walks through nature with diverse wildlife.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Nearby spas offer a range of relaxing treatments and massages, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Glass House
10-minute drive
A cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table offerings; try their signature lamb shank and enjoy local wines.
Café Moringa
10-minute drive
Casual café featuring international cuisine, known for its delicious breakfasts and delectable coffee selections.
Hoedspruit Night Market
10-minute drive
An all-ages outdoor market featuring local crafts, live music, and food stalls; great for casual evenings and family fun.
The Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
10-minute drive
Educational and inspirational wildlife interactions showcasing conservation efforts; family-friendly with guided tours available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hoedspruit 37 min  ·  24.5 km
  • Airports
    Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 80 min  ·  53 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.
Number of rooms:
87

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swadini, A Forever Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Revamped units
Spacious accommodation
Cleanliness
Cute staff
Nature views
Cons
Poor maintenance
Insufficient lighting
Clogged drains
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
8.7/10
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