Default HTG hotel image

Search Abaqulusi hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Tomorrow
8 Oct - 9 Oct
This weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
Next weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Abaqulusi hotels

A paved pathway leading to a building with a sloped roof, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A grassy field with a pergola structure, a tree, and distant hills.
A white building with a paved driveway and a circular garden feature.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a living room with a sofa and a TV, and a painting on the wall.

1. Karibu Estates

Karibu Estates
Vryheid
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Karibu Estates
A lush garden with a variety of plants and a stone pathway leading to a white column.
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom visible through an open door, and decorative wall art.
A building with a sign that reads "Villa Beryl" above the entrance, white columns, and shutters on the windows.
A gazebo with string lights, surrounded by a garden with a picnic table and a food cart.

2. Villa Beryl Guesthouse

Villa Beryl Guesthouse
Abaqulusi
South Africa
Nicholas
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Villa Beryl Guesthouse
An outdoor patio with two wicker chairs, a round table with potted plants, and a building entrance with a door and window.
A bedroom with a checkered sofa, a bed with a white bedspread, a red rug, and a mirror with an ornate frame.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a shower area, a bench, and artwork on the walls.
A residential property with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a variety of plants and trees.

3. Bellas Bed and Breakfast

Bellas Bed and Breakfast
Vryheid
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bellas Bed and Breakfast
A building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A breakfast buffet setup with a variety of food and drink options, a coffee machine, and a television mounted on the wall.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and potted plants.
A neatly made bed with a gray throw blanket, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Siesta B&B

Siesta B&B
Abaqulusi
Sweden
Anders
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Siesta B&B
A well-maintained garden with various plants and a lawn.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, neatly set with plates, cutlery, and glasses.
A glass-top console table with two lamps, a potted plant, a white rabbit figurine, and a vintage suitcase.
A pool table in a covered outdoor area with steps leading up to a building.

5. Rita Guest House

Rita Guest House
Abaqulusi
South Africa
Melonie
NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Rita Guest House
A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a wooden deck and lush vegetation.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A house with a blue roof surrounded by dense greenery and hills.
Two cocktails on a bar counter with a bartender in the background.

6. Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
Ulundi
United States
Thembelihle
NZ$984
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
Room
A person relaxing in a swimming pool with a lush green hillside in the background.
A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoor seating area.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a large window.

7. Matatane Wilderness Camp

Matatane Wilderness Camp
Babanango Game Reserve
United States
Antoine
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Matatane Wilderness Camp
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the landscape.
A spacious living area with a view of the ocean, furnished with sofas and a coffee table, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a wood-burning stove.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a wicker chair. There are decorative vases on a shelf and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

8. Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
Ulundi
Canada
Janet
NZ$1,174
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
A lush garden with a large tree, a grassy lawn, and a pathway.
A wooden door with a glass panel and a palm tree design, flanked by two potted plants and a small step leading up to the door.
A garden with a tree, a birdbath, and a bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small desk with a coffee maker, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. The Guest House Pongola

The Guest House Pongola
Pongola
France
Martine
NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Guest House Pongola
A modern resort with unique architecture, including a circular building and several dome-shaped structures, situated by a river in a desert landscape.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a desk, and a green armchair.
A cozy, well-lit room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.
A resort with multiple dome-shaped buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a mountainous backdrop.

10. Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
Ulundi
NZ$2,540
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
A hammock with a view of a desert landscape, two glasses of white wine, and a book on a table.
A wooden pathway leading to a covered outdoor area with seating and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a laptop, a chair, a table with a bowl, and a view of the mountains.
A spacious outdoor dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by comfortable seating.

11. Fugitives' Drift Lodge

Fugitives' Drift Lodge
Msinga
Canada
Janet
NZ$858
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Fugitives' Drift Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, striped sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A pool with lounge chairs and a view of a mountainous landscape.
An outdoor dining area with a thatched roof, a brick seating area, and a view of the landscape.

12. Fugitives' Drift Guest House

Fugitives' Drift Guest House
Msinga
United Kingdom
Christopher
NZ$903
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Fugitives' Drift Guest House
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Abaqulusi attractions

Vryheid Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Vryheid at Vryheid Golf Club. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
See properties

Vryheid Mountain Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Vryheid Mountain Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Vryheid. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
See properties

Lucas Meijer House Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Lucas Meijer House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Vryheid. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
See properties

Nieuwe Republiek Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Nieuwe Republiek Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Vryheid. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
See properties

Moeder Church

After visiting Moeder Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vryheid. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
See properties

Prince Imperial Memorial

You can learn about the history of Abaqulusi with a stop at Prince Imperial Memorial. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
See properties

Top Abaqulusi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Abaqulusi

Matatane Wilderness Camp

Matatane Wilderness Camp

10/10 Excellent
"The Matatane camp was a unique stay on a beautiful property. The staff was really helpful, the food was delicious, and the scenery was unparalleled. A great place to stay for ventures into Babanango Game Reserve."
Antoine 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Matatane Wilderness Camp
Villa Beryl Guesthouse

Villa Beryl Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room and beautiful grounds. Highly recommend! "
Min-Jeong 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Villa Beryl Guesthouse
Fugitives' Drift Lodge

Fugitives' Drift Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The resort was a dream location, well kept and maintained. all the staff were excellent and professional in their attention to our needs during our stay. I cannot fault them at all. Their guides are excellent and very knowledgable fo the battlefield sites and the history of the Zulu war. I would highly recommend them to anyone wishing to visit the area 100%. Special thank to Bryan who led our battlefield tours to Rourke’s drift and Isandlwana, he is very very capable and a great tour host. "
Mansel 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Fugitives' Drift Lodge
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"The accomodation and lodge are wonderful."
Janet 3-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

More cheap accommodation in Abaqulusi

Nxala Ranch

Nxala Ranch

Nxala Ranch Msinga KwaZulu-Natal
Get ratesNxala Ranch

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Abaqulusi?
The best area to stay in Abaqulusi is Vryheid, which is the largest town and economic hub of the Abaqulusi Local Municipality.Vryheid offers a central and convenient base for exploring the wider region. The town centre, particularly around Church Street and High Street, has a good selection of guesthouses, shops, and places to eat. It's also where you'll find the Vryheid Museum, providing insight into the area's history.For travellers interested in the region's rich history, especially those keen on the Anglo-Boer War sites, staying in Vryheid is ideal. Many of the key battlefields and memorials, such as the Battle of Blood River site, are within a reasonable driving distance from town.Families will find Vryheid a practical choice due to the availability of amenities and accommodation options that cater to different needs.
What are the best family hotels in Abaqulusi?
For family-friendly accommodation in Abaqulusi, the Villa Beryl Guesthouse is a highly recommended option.This 3.5-star guesthouse, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for families as it offers free rollaway extra beds and a sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements. Guests can also enjoy the furnished patio, yard, and terrace, which are superb for relaxing together. The guesthouse provides free toiletries and amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently located, just 0.6 km from the Nieuwe Republiek Museum and 1.5 km from the Vryheid Mountain Nature Reserve, making it easy to explore local attractions.
When is the best time to go to Abaqulusi?
The best time to visit Abaqulusi is during the dry winter months, from May to September.During this period, the weather is typically mild and sunny, with cooler evenings and very little rainfall. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities, particularly game viewing, as the vegetation is less dense, and animals tend to congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot.Couples looking for a safari experience will find these months perfect. The clear skies are excellent for stargazing, and the cooler temperatures make daytime excursions comfortable. Many lodges also offer special activities during this peak season.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Abaqulusi.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Abaqulusi with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Abaqulusi hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Abaqulusi?
Prices for hotels in Abaqulusi often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$102 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia