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1. Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane

Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane
Mbabane
United States
David
₩134,590
₩154,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane

2. Mountain View International Hotel

Mountain View International Hotel
Mbabane
South Africa
SARAH
₩168,050
₩193,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Mountain View International Hotel

3. Emafini Country Lodge

Emafini Country Lodge
Mbabane
South Africa
Elmarie
₩142,665
₩164,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Emafini Country Lodge

4. Veki's Village

Veki's Village
Mbabane
Ireland
Anonymous traveler
₩84,731
₩97,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Veki's Village

5. Sibebe Resort

Sibebe Resort
Mbabane
South Africa
Harrison
₩104,855
₩120,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sibebe Resort

6. THE HAVEN GUEST HOUSE THEMBELIHLE

THE HAVEN GUEST HOUSE THEMBELIHLE
Mbabane
₩42,752
₩49,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
THE HAVEN GUEST HOUSE THEMBELIHLE

7. Run n' Fire Garden Court

Run n' Fire Garden Court
Mbabane
South Africa
Mojalefa
₩20,018
₩23,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Run n' Fire Garden Court

8. Haven guesthouse nkoyoyo

Haven guesthouse nkoyoyo
Mbabane
United States
Joseph
₩43,976
₩50,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Haven guesthouse nkoyoyo

9. The Haven Guest house Thembelihle

The Haven Guest house Thembelihle
Mbabane
United States
Sibusisiwe
₩41,306
₩47,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Haven Guest house Thembelihle

10. Garden of Eden Cottages and Guest House

Garden of Eden Cottages and Guest House
Mbabane
₩95,323
₩109,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Garden of Eden Cottages and Guest House

11. African Violet

African Violet
Mbabane
United States
Marcella
₩31,774
₩36,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
African Violet

12. Sibebe Hills Vista

Sibebe Hills Vista
Mbabane
₩59,195
₩68,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sibebe Hills Vista

13. The Place Guest House

The Place Guest House
Mbabane
South Africa
Elmarie
₩122,859
₩141,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Place Guest House

14. Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini

Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini
Lobamba
South Africa
Isaac
₩138,811
₩159,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini

15. Mantenga Lodge

Mantenga Lodge
Lobamba
United States
Sarah
₩107,607
₩123,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Mantenga Lodge

16. Damicha Boutique Lodge

Damicha Boutique Lodge
Lobamba
United States
Kristina
₩80,626
₩92,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Damicha Boutique Lodge

17. Matsapha Inn

Matsapha Inn
Matsapha
₩85,790
₩98,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Matsapha Inn

18. Lawu Le Ngwenya Guest House

Lawu Le Ngwenya Guest House
Motshane
United Kingdom
Benjamin
₩36,712
₩42,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Lawu Le Ngwenya Guest House

19. Buhleni Farm & Chalets

Buhleni Farm & Chalets
Lobamba
United States
Joseph
₩63,548
₩73,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Buhleni Farm & Chalets

20. Canal view estate and resort

Canal view estate and resort
Matsapha
₩228,173
₩262,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Canal view estate and resort
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Stay near popular Mbabane attractions

Happy Valley Casino

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Happy Valley Casino during your travels in Mbabane? Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Mbabane Market

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mbabane Market during your stay in Mbabane. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Swaziland Theater Club

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can get tickets for a performance at Swaziland Theater Club during your stay in Mbabane. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Mbabane City Hall

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Mbabane City Hall is just one of the places to see in Mbabane, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Mbabane

Vibrant markets at Mbabane Central Market showcase local crafts while the Swazi Candles Craft Centre offers hands-on workshops. Hike the nearby Execution Rock for panoramic views or visit Mantenga Nature Reserve for traditional dancing performances.

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A traditional thatched hut surrounded by bamboo fences and trees, with a mountain in the background.

Top Mbabane Hotel Reviews

 Mountain View International Hotel

Mountain View International Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good stay, Friendly staff"
Gerrit 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mountain View International Hotel
Sibebe Resort

Sibebe Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing gem hidden on top of the mountain, the views are great"
Harrison 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Sibebe Resort
The Place Guest House

The Place Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"yes"
alan 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
The Place Guest House

More cheap stays in Mbabane

Run n' Fire Garden Court

Run n' Fire Garden Court

MR 3 off Ramp No 7.Farm 188/1057 Mbabane Hhohho
₩20,018
₩23,021 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Run n' Fire Garden Court
Swazi Dreams Nqabaneni Eco-Volunteering

Swazi Dreams Nqabaneni Eco-Volunteering

Plot 44 Of Farm 384 Ncabaneni Manzini District
₩52,957
₩60,901 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Swazi Dreams Nqabaneni Eco-Volunteering
Hawane Resort

Hawane Resort

Piggs Peak Road Motshane Hhohho
₩80,494
₩92,568 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (55 reviews)
Hawane Resort
Lidwala Lodge

Lidwala Lodge

49 MR103, RoKi Centre Ezulwini Hhohho Region
₩90,379
₩103,936 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Lidwala Lodge
The Ultimate Lotus

The Ultimate Lotus

576 stanley street, Eswatini Manzini
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Ultimate Lotus
Mbare Guest House

Mbare Guest House

Forbs Street Manzini
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Find out more about Mbabane

Top reasons to visit Mbabane

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Mbabane offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local traditions through vibrant markets, performances, and music festivals.
  • Mbabane Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the rich cultural ambiance.
  • Tranquil Retreats: Visit serene spots like Ematjeni Retreat and Mountain Haven for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Mbabane

Mbabane offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to families, business travelers, and those seeking an upscale getaway. Whether you’re looking for the best hotels in Mbabane or comfortable lodgings for your vacation, you'll discover a range of options that combine convenience and charm to enhance your stay in this beautiful city.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane: Experience a blend of comfort and functionality at this 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests. Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane is tailored for business travelers, offering well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities and spacious workspaces. Located in the heart of Mbabane, the hotel features a restaurant, fitness center, and meeting facilities, ensuring that both leisure and business needs are met. Guests appreciate the convenient location and reliable service, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a productive stay.
  • Lugogo Sun: Situated 13km from Mbabane, this 3.5-star hotel is a family-friendly destination with a vibrant golf theme. Lugogo Sun caters to families looking for an engaging vacation experience, featuring amenities such as a children’s pool, supervised childcare services, and a kids' club. The hotel boasts a beautiful golf course, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely rounds amidst scenic landscapes. With its welcoming atmosphere and family-centric services, Lugogo Sun is ideal for travelers seeking a fun-filled getaway.
  • The Royal Villas Swaziland: Discover luxury at its finest at this 5-star property, located 13km from Mbabane and boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The Royal Villas Swaziland offers opulent accommodations with high-end amenities, perfect for those desiring an indulgent vacation. Guests can explore beautifully landscaped gardens, relax by the pool, or dine at exquisite on-site restaurants. With its focus on elegance and comfort, this hotel provides a sophisticated and tranquil escape for discerning travelers.

Where to stay near Mbabane

Mbabane, the charming capital of Eswatini, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Explore the tranquil Ematjeni Retreat and the breathtaking landscapes of Mountain Haven, where you can enjoy the mild climate and stunning scenery. The city's vibrant neighborhoods, infused with local culture, provide a perfect backdrop for recreation and relaxation. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, Mbabane has something special for every traveler.

  • Lobamba: Nestled approximately 11km from Mbabane, Lobamba is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery, visitors flock here to experience the rich local heritage through theater performances and guided tours. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby attractions such as the lush botanical gardens and the expansive national state park, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of Eswatini.
  • Ezulwini: Located about 11km from Mbabane, Ezulwini is a charming village renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a consistent flow of visitors, especially during March to April and September, this area invites travelers to discover its captivating national parks and nature reserves. Whether hiking through scenic trails or enjoying a peaceful day surrounded by nature, Ezulwini is an excellent spot for those seeking tranquility and adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Motshane: Also situated around 11km from Mbabane, Motshane is a lively city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travelers. With peak visitor numbers in August and December to January, this area is perfect for those looking to engage in recreational activities at local golf courses and private clubs. In addition to its sporting venues, Motshane is close to beautiful nature reserves and valleys, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in Eswatini's stunning landscapes.

Things to do in Mbabane

Shopping

In Mbabane, visit the Swazi Plaza for a variety of shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. The Mbabane Market is also a great spot to find traditional goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the Matsapha Shopping Centre, located about 19km away, featuring a mix of retail options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at the Royal Swazi Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the lush landscapes. For outdoor activities, the Mbabane Nature Reserve offers scenic hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

In Mbabane, explore the Mbuluzi Game Reserve, where you can embark on thrilling game drives and guided walks. Experience the breathtaking views from the Malolotja Nature Reserve, offering zip-lining and hiking trails through lush landscapes. Don't miss the vibrant local markets for a taste of Swazi culture.

Nightlife

In Mbabane, the popular KFC Lounge offers a lively atmosphere with great music and dancing, while the trendy B Lounge features cocktails and a chic vibe. For a more laid-back experience, check out the cozy ambiance at Thembelihle Lounge, perfect for socializing with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mbabane

Mbabane offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning reserves and botanical gardens, as well as enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding valleys. For a taste of local culture, don't miss the Mbabane Market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and find unique souvenirs. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Mbabane has something for everyone.

  • Ezulwini Valley: Nestled 14km from Mbabane, Ezulwini Valley offers breathtaking landscapes and adventure opportunities. Explore the lush surroundings through hiking or horseback riding, and immerse yourself in the outdoor vibes that this stunning valley provides.
  • Mantenga Nature Reserve: Located 14km away from Mbabane, Mantenga Nature Reserve is a serene retreat that combines cultural experiences with relaxation. Enjoy scenic walks, spot various wildlife, and appreciate the local heritage while unwinding in this picturesque setting.
  • Swaziland National Museum: Situated 18km from Mbabane, the Swaziland National Museum showcases the rich cultural history of the region. Discover fascinating exhibits and artifacts that highlight the traditions and heritage of Eswatini.

Best time to go to Mbabane

The best time to visit Mbabane can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mbabane falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Mbabane falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mbabane

Traveling to Mbabane, Eswatini, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Manzini (MTS-Matsapha Intl.) is located 31km from Mbabane, while Manzini (SHO-King Mswati III Intl.) is 58km away. Excellent hotel options near MTS-Matsapha include The Royal Villas Swaziland, 18km away, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle and transportation services. Happy Valley Hotel Ezulwini and Damicha Boutique Lodge, both 16km from the airport, also provide 24-hour shuttles and various transport options. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, enhancing your travel experience to this beautiful region of Eswatini.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Mbabane?
Based on our traveler data, Sibebe Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay include Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane and Mountain View International Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mbabane.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Mbabane has to offer?
Veki's Town Lodge: Visitors give good reviews to this Mbabane vacation home rental, which offers an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Mbabane.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mbabane, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mbabane.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mbabane?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Mbabane, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Mbabane?
Mountain View International Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Emafini Country Lodge is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like Lugogo Sun are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mbabane.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Mbabane?
African Violet is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mbabane.
What's the best hotel to stay near Swaziland Theater Club?
Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Swaziland Theater Club. Another good option is CRISOVIK GUEST HOUSE, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Mbabane City Hall?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Mbabane City Hall, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. CRISOVIK GUEST HOUSE, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away, is another good option.
What are some hotels with pools in Mbabane?
Sibebe Resort is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane is another choice that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Mbabane.
What is the best spa hotel in Mbabane?
Sibebe Resort is a top spa hotel featuring 4 pools and a waterslide. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages and massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Mbabane is The Place Guest House. See all spa hotels in Mbabane.
What's the top hotel in Mbabane with a water park on-site or close by?
Sibebe Resort is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Mbabane.
What is the best hotel near Matsapha International Airport (MTS)?
The Gallery Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.2 mi (2 km) from Matsapha Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Summerfield Luxury Resort & Botanical Garden and Dwaleni Farm Lodge.
How is it to stay in Mbabane?
Visitors to Mbabane are sure to enjoy the mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy the city's casinos, shopping, and university setting. In Mbabane, there are 29 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mbabane.
What should I see while I'm in Mbabane?
Favorite places to visit include Happy Valley Casino, Mbabane Market, and Ezulwini Valley. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Swaziland Theater Club and Mbabane City Hall. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mbabane guide.
What's the weather like in Mbabane?
The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 56°F. The rainiest months in Mbabane are December, January, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.