Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

9.6

Property highlights

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa in White River offers a 5-star adults-only experience with spa facilities, a saltwater swimming pool, sauna, fitness center, sun terrace, and lush gardens. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, beauty services, wellness packages, fitness room, hot tub, and full-day security. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves international and South African cuisines with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes champagne, local specialties, warm dishes, juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 11 mi from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as The Barnyard Theater (3.1 mi) and Mbombela Stadium (15 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
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3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Terrence
South Africa South Africa
“The accommodation was excellent, clean and spacious with lovely décor. The staff were friendly and very helpful and the breakfast was plentiful and very tasty. We enjoyed our stay immensely.”
Jeffrey
South Africa South Africa
“My Breakfast was delicious, I loved the wors. The bed was very comfortable and my room was very well equipped. The Wifi was excellent and I was very pleased they had room service for my evening meal.”
Eunice
South Africa South Africa
“Great Stay, Friendly and efficient staff, Lovely accommodation, delicious food, Really nice relaxing public areas and super pool. Would definitely staff here again.”
Alyssa
South Africa South Africa
“Super spacious comfy room, delicious food, amazing staff and service. Stunning well maintained gardens. A real joy, just wish I had stayed longer but I will be back.”
Rodolfo
Germany Germany
“Beautiful lodge set in lovey grounds, peaceful and relaxing, Staff were excellent and the accommodation was luxury and very spacious. The restaurant served excellent food and we really enjoyed the freshly cooked breakfast. Highly recommend”
Louis
South Africa South Africa
“Great experience. Everything was Top Dollar. Staff were very professional and very polite. The lodge is very well maintained and the accommodation is excellent. Food was great. We would recommend without a hesitation. Best place we have stayed in...”
Chrystel
South Africa South Africa
“This is the second time we have stayed at Monkey Thorn Lodge and it was just as lovely as we remember. In fact the gardens were magnificent. The food as always was delicious, home cooked and fresh. The staff were as friendly and helpful as before....”
Susan
United States United States
“We loved our stay here, everything was perfect. Staff, food, our room, the pool it was all 5 star. Highly recommend”
Ben
South Africa South Africa
“Outstanding Lodge. The gardens are the prettiest we have ever seen. The Manager and his team were excellent, super friendly and very professional. Our room was superb and very private. We had two perfect fillet steaks for dinner and the breakfast...”
Teressa
South Africa South Africa
“Super friendly staff and great Manager who was really welcoming. Loved our room which was huge and had great facililities in it. WIFI was excellent. Breakfast was delicious. Can not fault our stay.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant 68
  • Cuisine
    International • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Monkey Thorn Lodge & Wellness Spa - Adults Only of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.