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About the Hotel

23 Sheppard Drive, Mbombela, South Africa, 1200
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Close to the Lowveld National Botanical Garden
Great
8.5
9.9
/10
4.5
/5

Amenities

Sheppard Boutique Hotel features a 24-hour front desk and concierge services for guest convenience. The hotel provides an on-site gallery showcasing works from local artists, offering a unique cultural experience. Additional facilities include a small conference room suitable for business meetings.

Rooms

The hotel offers stylishly designed rooms with custom artwork and comfortable furnishings. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom. Select rooms feature private balconies, providing scenic views of the surroundings.

Location

Situated in Mbombela, Sheppard Boutique Hotel is within close proximity to shopping centers and local attractions. The hotel is a short drive from the Kruger National Park, making it an excellent base for wildlife excursions. Nearby establishments include popular restaurants and entertainment venues.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site dining experience with a breakfast area serving a selection of local and continental dishes. Guests can enjoy a customizable breakfast tailored to their preferences. Additional dining options are available within walking distance from the hotel.

Wellness

Sheppard Boutique Hotel provides spa services that include a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the tranquil garden area, perfect for meditation and reflection. There is also an outdoor pool available for leisure and recreation.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour front desk & concierge services

Rooms: Stylishly designed rooms with air conditioning

Location: Close proximity to local attractions

Dining: On-site dining with customizable breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mbombela Stadium for striking architectural views.
  • Try the local braai at The Pub for a taste of South African culture.
  • Stroll through the Lowveld Botanical Gardens for stunning nature.
  • Discover the historic landmarks at the Mbombela Heritage Route.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Mbombela Market on weekends.
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Select your room type

Sheppard Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sheppard Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sheppard Boutique Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in the rich flavors of South African cuisine across two unique dining venues. Each option features a warm and traditional atmosphere, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or romantic dinners, ensuring an authentic culinary experience in a charming setting.

The Grillroom

South African
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting that warmly welcomes guests for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
An array of expertly crafted South African dishes focused on grilled meats, served in an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for dinner gatherings or quiet evenings.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations for dinner.
Open daily from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Restaurant

Traditional South African breakfast
Ambiance
An intimate and welcoming space designed to start the day on a delightful note.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast menu showcasing the flavors of South Africa, crafted to provide a fulfilling start to your day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed for breakfast.
Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Sheppard Boutique Hotel Location

23 Sheppard Drive, Mbombela, South Africa, 1200
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23 Sheppard Drive, Mbombela, South Africa, 1200
Nearby
Mall
The Village
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bia Toung
3600 ft
Ferreira 56
Explore Mbombela
Local Highlights Near Sheppard Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelspruit Methodist Church
12 minutes' walk
Historical architecture and serene gardens characterize this church. A perfect spot for experiencing local culture.
Van Reibeeck Park Art Exhibition
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor art displays in a beautiful park setting. Ideal for both art lovers and families for a leisurely visit.
Civic Centre Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Home to various cultural performances and shows. A great venue to catch local arts in a friendly atmosphere.
The Village
The Village
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring shops and eateries. Perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing local life.
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor experience with hiking trails and wildlife. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Lowveld Botanical Gardens
11 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens for relaxation and light walking. A serene escape with beautiful landscapes and picnic spots.
Bia Toung
Bia Toung
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine served in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; great for casual dining.
Sonpark Shopping Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of eateries. A versatile dining experience suitable for families and quick bites.
The Village
The Village
13 minutes' walk
A lively hub with various entertainment options. Great for nightlife, dining, and family-friendly activities.
Civic Centre Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts performances and events. A cultural spot where guests can enjoy local shows and live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Mbombela21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Nelspruit (MQP)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Train
Nelspruit Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 220 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sheppard Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
8.5/10
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