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Ghost Mountain Inn

Ghost Mountain Inn
4.0 star property
Jozini
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"The staff were all attentive and friendly with great meals and selections of wines. Rooms were decent with good wifi connectivity. There was also a choice of two pools in the lovely grounds however both were very cloudy a temporary bulb I am sure "
United Kingdom
david
The price is ฿5,466
฿6,286 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ghost Mountain Inn

Biweda Nguni B&B

Biweda Nguni B&B
3.0 star property
Jozini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I loved this place, convenient for a stop over on the way to the coast. The dinner (Stew & salad) was amazing!! Lovely rooms, with private outside area where you can sit and listen to the birds. Definitely recommended."
South Africa
Angela
The price is ฿2,301
฿2,301 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Biweda Nguni B&B

Msunduze River Lodge

Msunduze River Lodge
3.5 star property
Jozini
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay! The owners are very friendly. The room was beautiful and I had the cutest little gecko visit me. Highly recommend. Thanks Angie"
South Africa
Shaun
The price is ฿3,275
฿3,684 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Msunduze River Lodge

Shayamanzi Houseboats

Shayamanzi Houseboats
3.0 star property
Jozini
The price is ฿10,450
฿12,017 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Shayamanzi Houseboats

Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts

Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Jozini
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Please be aware that for disabled/ partially mobile people this is not suitable. The resort is stunning."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ฿4,124
฿4,743 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Jozini
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Ein ganz wundervoller und friedlicher Ort. Unglaubliche Eindrücke, liebevolle Mitarbeiter und ein sehr versierter Ranger „Alex“! Luxuriöse Ausstattung, sehr gut organisierte Safaris und natürlich hervorragendes Essen!!! Vielen Dank an das gesamte Team der Lodge, wir haben uns gefühlt wie im Paradies!!! Wir kommen auf alles Fälle wieder."
Germany
Matthias
The price is ฿28,601
฿33,607 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

Rhino River Lodge

Rhino River Lodge
3.0 star property
Jozini
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"O staff do hotel é muito gentil, nosso driver foi excelente!"
Brazil
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿17,863
฿20,542 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Rhino River Lodge

Mavela Game Lodge

Mavela Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Jozini
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing place. Wildlife, staff, service and food was impeccable! Everyone went the extra mile to ensure we had a wonderful time. "
United Kingdom
Aedrian
The price is ฿26,794
฿31,840 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Mavela Game Lodge

Leopard Walk Lodge

Leopard Walk Lodge
3.5 star property
Hluhluwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Leopard Walk Lodge: A Perfect African Retreat After a demanding business trip from the USA, Leopard Walk Lodge was the ideal place to unwind before my 30-hour flight home. With a small number of luxury lodges, each designed for complete privacy, it offers a serene escape in the heart of the African bush. The accommodations are beautifully furnished with all the amenities you could need, including excellent WiFi. However, it’s the stillness of the wilderness that truly soothes the soul, inviting...
United States
Strath
The price is ฿5,091
฿5,854 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Leopard Walk Lodge

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Pool was excellent. Great service "
Canada
Hawa
The price is ฿4,656
฿5,354 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House
3.5 star property
Hluhluwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"It was very nice staying here! We’ve had a long way before arrival but ended up getting a bigger room and some nice recommendation's for dinner - very lovely! "
United Kingdom
Sebastian
The price is ฿1,756
฿1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Wilds Guest House

Tembe Elephant Park

Tembe Elephant Park
3.0 star property
uMhlabuyalingana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The birdwatching was excellent!!! "
United States
Ignatius
The price is ฿8,874
฿10,411 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Tembe Elephant Park

Royal Thonga Safari Lodge

Royal Thonga Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
uMhlabuyalingana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Site exceptionnel. Entretien équipement électrique défaillant. Architecture intéressante."
Canada
Ginette
The price is ฿5,963
฿6,857 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Royal Thonga Safari Lodge

Duiker Game Lodge

Duiker Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very friendly, one off game reserve and lodge, very good value including a drive, all breakfasts and dinners, reasonable prices for drinks. Personal friendly service really makes a difference."
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is ฿7,860
฿9,038 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Duiker Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge
3.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"We cannot say enough good things about Ezulwini! Gorgeous views, comfortable accommodation, amazing food, friendly staff - it was just top notch, thank you!"
United States
Kerry
The price is ฿2,320
฿2,668 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ezulwini Game Lodge

Sungulwane Private Game Lodge

Sungulwane Private Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The stay was awesome. Amazing staff who go out of their way to help. "
South Africa
Gareth
The price is ฿33,728
฿38,787 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Sungulwane Private Game Lodge

Thanda Safari

Thanda Safari
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Beautiful place in the bush . The tents were luxurious and didn’t lack for anything . May need an air conditioner in summer . "
South Africa
kevin
The price is ฿16,395
฿18,854 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Thanda Safari

Falaza Game Lodge

Falaza Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful spot with amazing service. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿7,216
฿8,299 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Falaza Game Lodge

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Very good, cozy and comfortable"
Australia
Graham
The price is ฿1,960
฿1,960 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Coral Divers

Coral Divers
3.0 star property
Sodwana Bay National Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Good stay as as usual, our third stay a Coral. Catering facilities are good, the system they have in place works well. Facility was a bit busy with a very large club group, which unfortunately put a lot of pressure on the availability of boats for the rest of the clients."
South Africa
Ian
The price is ฿2,197
฿3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Coral Divers
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Boat safaris on Lake Jozini reveal hippos, crocodiles, and elephants coming to drink at the shoreline. Nearby Pongola Game Reserve offers guided 4x4 tours where rangers help you spot rhinos and giraffes in their natural habitat.

A thatched-roof hut by a calm water body with grassy banks and distant hills.
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Top reasons to visit Jozini

  • Stunning Scenery: Jozini boasts breathtaking landscapes, especially around the picturesque Jozini Dam, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as fishing at Mavungana Flyfishing and boating on the serene lake.
  • Wildlife Exploration: Experience thrilling safari drives at Manyoni and Mkhuzi, where you can observe local wildlife in their natural habitats.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Stay in elegant lodges and charming safari tents at places like Royal Jozini Private Game Reserve.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture, enhanced by friendly locals and diverse activities.

Find great hotels in and around Jozini

Discover the enchanting landscape of Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, where diverse accommodation options await you. Choose from luxurious lodges and charming safari tents, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Experience the exquisite Royal Jozini Private Game Reserve or unwind at the renowned Jozini Tiger Lodge. With a focus on relaxation and adventure, Jozini's hotels are designed to provide an unforgettable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts: Situated in the heart of Jozini, the 4-star Jozini Tiger Lodge provides a splendid family-friendly environment, rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests. With amenities tailored for children, including free supervised childcare and a children’s club, this lodge is ideal for families seeking a memorable vacation. The property boasts spacious accommodations that invite relaxation after a day of adventure, making it a perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
  • Ghost Mountain Inn: Renowned for its romantic and adventurous atmosphere, Ghost Mountain Inn is a 4-star establishment with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Nestled in Jozini, this inn offers a plethora of activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking, ensuring a thrilling experience for adventure seekers. The inn also features romance packages and spa services, creating an enchanting escape for couples. Families will appreciate the variety of children’s amenities, including a shared playground and supervised childcare.
  • Africamps at White Elephant Safaris: Just 16km from Jozini, Africamps at White Elephant Safaris offers a unique glamping experience with a 3.5-star rating and a guest score of 9.4 out of 10. This safari tent lodge combines the thrill of wildlife with comfort, featuring onsite dining and various recreational activities such as boat tours and game drives. Guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying conveniences like self-serve breakfast and entertainment options, making it a delightful choice for those looking to connect with the surrounding wildlife.

Where to stay in Jozini

Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, is a haven for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. Discover the stunning landscapes at Royal Jozini where you can indulge in outdoor excursions and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Visit the nearby Mkhuzi for a chance to witness the incredible wildlife in its natural habitat. With its friendly locals and family-friendly vibes, Jozini offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it an unforgettable destination for your South African getaway.

  • Ingwavuma: Ingwavuma is a charming village nestled near Jozini, known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural experiences. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in March, July, and September. While exploring Ingwavuma, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Highlights include the nearby dam and monument, which are perfect for sightseeing and photography enthusiasts. The relaxed atmosphere and welcoming locals make Ingwavuma a delightful stop for any traveller.
  • UMkhuze Game Reserve: This expansive park located near Jozini is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. UMkhuze Game Reserve experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in April and December to January. Travellers flock here for its breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences, as well as the opportunity to explore its unique beaches. The reserve features a variety of attractions such as a dam, monument, and beach, offering ample opportunities for wildlife viewing, hiking, and relaxation amidst nature’s splendour.
  • Zululand Rhino Reserve: Another gem in the vicinity of Jozini, the Zululand Rhino Reserve is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers. The reserve sees moderate visitor numbers, particularly during April and the festive season from December to January. Guests can indulge in exciting adventures such as wildlife safaris and outdoor activities, with landmarks like nature reserves and beaches enhancing the experience. The reserve also boasts a golf course, making it a versatile destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Jozini

Shopping

In Jozini, you can explore local markets for unique crafts and traditional souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Pongola Plaza, which features a variety of shops and eateries, offering both gifts and local products to take home.

Recreation

The Jozini Tiger Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with wellness treatments and stunning views of Lake Jozini. Enjoy rejuvenating spa therapies and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For an adventurous twist, partake in boat cruises or game drives to explore the rich wildlife and scenic landscapes of the region.

Adventure

In Jozini, embark on thrilling boat safaris on the Jozini Dam, where you can spot hippos and crocodiles. Experience exhilarating hiking trails in the nearby Phongolo Nature Reserve, offering stunning views of the landscape and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Jozini offers a blend of local charm and vibrant entertainment. Enjoy a drink at the Jozini Tiger Lodge’s bar, or dance the night away at a nearby tavern, where live music often fills the air, creating a lively atmosphere to unwind with friends.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Jozini

Jozini in KwaZulu-Natal is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the picturesque Jozini Dam, a popular site for visitors, as well as nearby reserves and monuments. Whether you're seeking a tranquil day by the lake or an immersive exploration of local culture, Jozini has a variety of activities to suit every traveller's interests.

  • Jozini Dam: Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Jozini, this dam offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography while immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Pongola River Bridge: Located approximately 21km from Jozini, this historic monument showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the river while learning about the local history and traditions.
  • Mkuze Falls Game Reserve: Situated around 50km from Jozini, this reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Experience diverse ecosystems and the chance to observe various animal species in their natural habitats.

Best time to go to Jozini

The best time to visit Jozini is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jozini

Flying into Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, is convenient via Richards Bay Airport (RCB), located 145km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, a 4-star establishment just 6km from RCB, offering airport transportation for a fee. Hillton Manor Guest House, another 4-star option, is 3km from RCB and features nearby access. Premier Hotel The Richards, also 4-star, is 6km away and provides airport shuttle services on request, alongside transportation for a fee. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Jozini?
Based on our traveller data, Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good options for your visit include Ghost Mountain Inn and Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Jozini.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Jozini has to offer?
Umthiba: This holiday home rental outside of Jozini offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms and a kitchen with kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Jozini.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jozini, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Jozini.
What's the best family accommodation in Jozini?
Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Ghost Mountain Inn is another good option for your stay with the kids. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Jozini.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Jozini?
Mavela Game Lodge is an all-inclusive tentalow featuring private patios and a terrace, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Rhino Sands Safari Camp is another good choice for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Jozini.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Jozini?
Ghost Mountain Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Jozini.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Jozini?
Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge is a luxury lodge with 9 outdoor pools and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mavela Game Lodge and Rhino Sands Safari Camp are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Jozini.
What are some hotels with pools in Jozini?
Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. Ghost Mountain Inn and Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Jozini.
What is the best spa hotel in Jozini?
Jozini Tiger Lodge by Dream Resorts is a top spa hotel featuring a water slide, a fitness centre, a free children's club and a bar. Spend an afternoon at Mangwanani Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Jozini include Ghost Mountain Inn and Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge. See all spa hotels in Jozini.
What is staying in Jozini like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Jozini has to offer, including the spas, lake views and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Jozini, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Jozini.
What is there to see in Jozini?
Landmarks like Jozini Dam and Border Cave might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add iSimangaliso Wetland Park to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Jozini guide.
What's the weather like in Jozini?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for Jozini is 937 mm.