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BLUE GRASS NEST, Mbombela
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About the Hotel
24 Blue Grass Street,
Mbombela,
South Africa,
1211,
Mpumalanga
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Near the Nelspruit Nature Reserve
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Blue Grass Nest Hotel guests
Homely atmosphere
Delicious breakfasts
Excellent communication
Special care
"The rooms are nice and warm.Johan the owner is also welcoming."
Mashimbyi from South Africa
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"Location and Room. Rooms are spacious and the beds are comfortable."
Hope from South Africa
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"Johan took extra special care of us and made us feel very much at home."
Wendy from Australia
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"The staff and the location"
Linet from South Africa
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4-star wildlife retreat in Mbombela
Amenities
Blue Grass Nest provides a serene setting ideal for wildlife enthusiasts. The hotel offers a range of recreational facilities including a swimming pool and playground for children. A diverse selection of outdoor activities allows guests to experience the natural surroundings.
Rooms
Accommodations at Blue Grass Nest come equipped with kitchenettes to cater to guest convenience. Each room includes comfortable bedding and indoor dining areas. Specific room types feature breathtaking views of the lush landscape.
Location
Situated in Mbombela, Blue Grass Nest is easily accessible from the Kruger National Park, which is just a short drive away. The hotel's location emphasizes natural beauty, offering a tranquil experience away from city life. It is also near various local attractions and shopping areas.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness activities aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy guided nature walks or participate in yoga sessions within the scenic environment. Outdoor spaces promote a calming atmosphere for personal reflection.
Dining
Blue Grass Nest houses an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of regional dishes. The restaurant focuses on sourcing local ingredients for a fresh dining experience. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking scenic views.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Kruger National Park
Rooms: Kitchenettes in all accommodations
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool
Wellness: Guided nature walks and yoga sessions
“I found the rooms here have a real sense of space, and the beds looked particularly comfortable. The location is prime, making this spot a solid choice if those features are high on your list.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Blue Grass Nest Hotel Location
24 Blue Grass Street,
Mbombela,
South Africa,
1211,
Mpumalanga
Map view
24 Blue Grass Street,
Mbombela,
South Africa,
1211,
Mpumalanga
City landmarks
Shopping Area
i'Langa Mall
1.2
mi
Mall
Sonpark Shopping centre
3800 ft
Garden
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
2.4
mi
Landmark
Montrose Falls
4900 ft
Landmark
AFM
2600 ft
Landmark
Calvary Assembly
2700 ft
Landmark
Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika
3600 ft
Landmark
The Fun Company I'langa Mall
3700 ft
Landmark
Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk
4100 ft
Stadium
Mbobela Stadium
2.0
mi
Mall
Crossing Centre Nelspruit
4900 ft
Mall
Crossing Superspar
4800 ft
Mall
Crossing Shopping Centre
4800 ft
Mall
Turn & Tender
4900 ft
Landmark
West End
5200 ft
Landmark
Nelspruit Crossing Mall
1.0
mi
Landmark
PPK
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Volle Evangelies
1.1
mi
Landmark
civiccentre Theatre
1.3
mi
Church
St Michael's Parish
1.6
mi
Church
Nelspruit Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Promenade Shopping Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
EcoTraining
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kruger Park Travel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stables
1.8
mi
Landmark
Full Gospel Church of God
1.8
mi
Landmark
Van Reibeeck Park Art exhibition
1.8
mi
Landmark
Nelspruit Market
1.8
mi
Nearby
Church
NG Westergloed
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nadine's Tea Garden
2600 ft
Jacaranda St corner Kaapsehoop Rd
Explore Mbombela
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
40 minutes' walk
A stunning display of regional flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Guided tours available on weekends.
i'Langa Mall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring local shops, dining options, and entertainment like the Fun Company.
Montrose Falls
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural waterfall, ideal for a peaceful outing. Perfect for taking photographs and enjoying nature.
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
A refuge for wildlife where guests can enjoy trails and birdwatching. Rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Hiking at Nelspruit Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Trails suited for various skill levels, offering scenic views and wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at a local spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions with massages and wellness treatments. Appointments can be booked in advance for a stress-free experience.
Exploring local markets
20 minutes' drive
Experience authentic South African culture through local produce and crafts. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Outdoor adventures at Montrose Falls
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like canyoning or natural swimming. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement and fun.
Nadine's Tea Garden
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delightful teas and homemade cakes. Perfect for casual meetings or a relaxing afternoon.
Turn & Tender
20 minutes' drive
A steakhouse offering a relaxed atmosphere and expertly prepared steaks. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
The Fun Company i'Langa Mall
15 minutes' walk
Offers a family-friendly dining experience with a fun atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu and arcade games.
West End
20 minutes' drive
An elegant venue serving a range of international dishes, with a stylish setting perfect for couples or business diners.
civiccentre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from drama to live music. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families seeking entertainment.
Local bars and nightlife spots
15 minutes' drive
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and dance floors, ideal for night owls and those looking for fun evenings.
Comedy shows at nearby venues
5 minutes' drive
Regular comedy nights featuring local talent, making it a great choice for adults and friends looking for laughs.
Family-friendly movie theaters
25 minutes' walk
Showing the latest releases in a relaxed environment, suitable for all ages and perfect for a fun movie night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mbombela20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)45 min
·
18.6
mi
Train
Nelspruit Railway Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Grass Nest serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Wonderful breakfasts
Friendly staff
Homely atmosphere
Convenient booking
Cons
Dirty shower
Scary dogs
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Blue Grass Nest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Grass Nest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Blue Grass Nest from the city centre?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes from the city centre.
What distance is Blue Grass Nest from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
What facilities are available for guests at Blue Grass Nest?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and BBQ facilities.
What room amenities can be found in the units at Blue Grass Nest?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Where can guests dine near Blue Grass Nest?
Dining options nearby include The Cicada, located within walking distance.
Can I park my vehicle at Blue Grass Nest?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests without prior reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Blue Grass Nest?
Guests can relax in the garden and make use of BBQ facilities and the swimming pool.
How far is Blue Grass Nest from Nelspruit Nature Reserve?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Nelspruit Nature Reserve.
What is the distance from Blue Grass Nest to Mbombela Stadium?
The hotel is located 6 km from Mbombela Stadium.
Do rooms at Blue Grass Nest have balconies?
Certain units at the hotel feature a balcony for guests to enjoy.