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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Hotel Information
R40 Road, Hazyview, 1242,
- Near Kruger National Park
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Hippo Hollow Country Estate - A riverside hotel with chalet accommodations, two pools, and proximity to Kruger National Park
Hippo Hollow Country Estate offers 91 rooms, including Courtyard Rooms, Deluxe Chalets, River Chalets, and Garden Chalets, each with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and private decks overlooking the Sabie River or gardens. The hotel features two swimming pools, a bar and lounge area, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal South African cuisine. The location is a 10-minute drive from Kruger National Park's Phabeni Gate and near attractions like Perry's Bridge Reptile Park and Elephant Whispers. Hippo Hollow's conference center accommodates up to 80 delegates, with catering available.
Pros
The Sabie River location allows sightings of hippos and other wildlife.
Proximity to Kruger National Park enables easy day trips.
River Chalets provide a quiet retreat with no TVs or phones.
Two swimming pools and lush gardens enhance relaxation.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Cons
Some rooms lack river views.
The nearest major town, Nelspruit, is 50 km away.
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Hippo Hollow Country Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Chalet Garden View2 persons27 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard Room Courtyard View2 persons19 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Chalet River View2 persons28 sq. feet4 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Hippo Hollow Country Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hippo Hollow Country Estate Location
R40 Road, Hazyview, 1242,
Explore Hazyview
Explore Hazyview
Perry's Bridge Reptile Park
9 minutes' walk
A reptile sanctuary showcasing local wildlife. Offers close encounters, guided tours, and educational experiences.
Shangana Cultural Village
14 minutes' walk
Cultural village highlighting local traditions through music, dance, and authentic cuisine. Guided tours available.
Elephant Whispers
17 minutes' walk
An elephant sanctuary where guests can interact with these gentle giants. Unique conservation efforts and educational programs.
Pabeni Gate Kruger National Park
5 minutes' drive
Gateway to the renowned Kruger National Park, offering safari experiences. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Skyway Trails
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trails through lush landscapes. Rent bikes on-site or explore the area on foot for all fitness levels.
The Elephant Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
A place for relaxation and interaction with elephants. Offers educational tours focused on elephant conservation efforts.
Hazyview River Rafting
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting adventures on the Sabie River. Guided tours available, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Kuka Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of local favorites and international dishes. Offers vegetarian options and cozy outdoor seating.
The Reserve at Rivers Edge
8 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience focusing on fresh, farm-to-table ingredients. Signature dishes include gourmet meats and local specialties.
In-da-belly
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery serving a variety of comfort foods and local flavors. Great atmosphere and affordable options.
Hazyview Junction Mall
5 minutes' drive
Shopping, dining, and entertainment hub featuring various retailers, cinemas, and regular family-friendly events.
Skyways Café
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue with live music events and open mic nights. A great spot for enjoying local talent and evening cocktails.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hippo Hollow Country Estate serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
91
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hippo Hollow Country Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Power cuts
Dated rooms
Poor service
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FAQs
About Hippo Hollow Country Estate
How far is Hippo Hollow Country Estate from Kruger National Park?
The hotel is located 20 minutes' drive from Kruger National Park, approximately 18 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
Nearby attractions include Blyde River Canyon (40 km), Elephant Whispers (1 km), and Perry's Bridge Reptile Park (2 km).
What dining options are available at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine, including a children's menu, and a bar/lounge area.
Does Hippo Hollow Country Estate offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities are available at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools and spacious gardens with sun loungers.
What room amenities does Hippo Hollow Country Estate offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
What services are available for guests traveling from the airport to Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for pick-up and drop-off.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
The hotel provides cots, interleading rooms, and a children's menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the distance of Hippo Hollow Country Estate from Nelspruit?
The hotel is located 50 km from Nelspruit.
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