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Top hotels and accommodation in Tonga

Guduza Guest House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
Guduza Guest House

Mjejane River Lodge

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"Highly recommend Mjejane, everyone was so friendly and welcoming, the food was excellent, it's very clean, and Gilmon in particular made the game drives so much fun each time. We would go back there anytime!"
The price is AU$639
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mjejane River Lodge

SleepOver Malelane Gate

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
SleepOver Malelane Gate

Needles Lodge

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"The welcome and service were wonderful. The lodge was very cute, the dinner and breakfast were excellent and we loved seeing the bush babies, zebra and warthogs right in front of us. Definitely a place to visit again!"
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Needles Lodge

Trees Too Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Friendly owner and excellent service."
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Trees Too Guest Lodge

Gecko Cottage

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"The facility is perfect for vacation, cool and no noise. The host is a nice person who knows how to take care of her guests. "
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Gecko Cottage

Villa-candilabra

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Villa-candilabra

Jabula Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent service, clean, lovely atmosphere! Highly recommended "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Jabula Lodge

Ecolux Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
Ecolux Boutique Hotel

Turaco Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Awesome, friendly, clean, excellent service, true South African hospitality."
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Turaco Lodge

Buckler’s Africa Lodge Kruger Park

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Everyone was just amazing thank you 🙏 "
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Buckler’s Africa Lodge Kruger Park

Meerkat Manor

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Meerkat Manor

Komati River Chalets

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"It's a nice place to be on it safty is 💯 just need some renovations as everything is in older fashion ...like electrical plugs to chage a phone or alap top even a hair draier :otherwise place is clean and smart"
Komati River Chalets

Kruger Park Hostel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"This place is great, dynamite really. Close enough to Kruger, great and knowledgeable and energetic hosts, know so much about the birds and animals, and lots else, a cool international vibe, and more fun than I've had traveling in a long time"
Kruger Park Hostel

Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Excellent stay. Loved our visit. Would recommend and visit again"
Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge

Buhala Lodge

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Truly amazing place & people!! We will definitely be back. Martje & all the staff were brilliant."
The price is AU$657
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Buhala Lodge

The Stoep Cafe

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"It was a big house with two bedrooms en two badrooms. We had our own securityguard en parkingspace. The way to get to the guesthouse was a little bumpy and sandy, but once we got there it was gorgeous! "
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Stoep Cafe

Sleepover Komatipoort

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
Sleepover Komatipoort

Kruger Maroela Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Wir haben eine sehr schöne Zeit gehabt. "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kruger Maroela Lodge

Ungava Retreat

2.0 star property
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ungava Retreat
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Stay near top Tonga attractions

Crocodile Bridge Gate

Crocodile Bridge Gate

Explore the great outdoors at Crocodile Bridge Gate, a lovely green space in Nkomazi. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Leopard Creek Country Club

Leopard Creek Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Nkomazi at Leopard Creek Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Matsamo Cultural Village

Matsamo Cultural Village

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Matsamo Cultural Village in Nkomazi.

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More cheap accommodation in Tonga

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Find out more about Tonga

Find out more about Tonga

Top reasons to visit Tonga

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tonga offers exhilarating outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers, including hiking and exploring nature reserves.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking waterfronts and scenic views at nearby lakes and rivers, especially during the dry season.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage in seasonal tours to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of Tonga.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to all preferences and budgets.
  • Pampering Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating Polynesian massages for a truly relaxing getaway.

Find great hotels near Tonga

If you’re seeking a relaxing getaway in Tonga, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences. From charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels and resorts, there’s something for every traveller. Enjoy family-friendly facilities, rejuvenating spa experiences, and even options for golf enthusiasts. With a range of star-rated accommodations available, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the beauty of Tonga.

  • Needles Lodge: Nestled 33.8km from Tonga, Needles Lodge is a 4-star accommodation ideal for those seeking adventure combined with a business-friendly atmosphere. This lodge features a golf theme, perfect for enthusiasts looking to tee off during their stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities, including onsite mountain biking and nearby hiking and horse riding. The property also offers essential services tailored for business travellers, making it a versatile choice for both work and play.
  • Buhala Lodge: Located 32.2km from Tonga, Buhala Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat designed for travellers seeking a spa-themed getaway with a touch of elegance. This stunning lodge offers a comprehensive spa service, featuring hot stone massages and an outdoor pool with sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. Golf aficionados will appreciate the golf experience available onsite, making it an excellent choice for those wanting both leisure and recreation. With its exquisite amenities, Buhala Lodge is a perfect sanctuary for a rejuvenating escape.
  • Mhlati Guest Cottages: Situated 33.8km from Tonga, Mhlati Guest Cottages is a charming 4-star guesthouse that welcomes pet lovers. This accommodation allows certain pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your travels. The property is well-suited for those who value a comfortable and friendly atmosphere, with amenities catering specifically to pets, including a policy that permits dogs and waives fees for service animals. Mhlati Guest Cottages promises a delightful stay for both you and your pets.

Where to stay in Tonga

For those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, Tonga in Mpumalanga offers a delightful escape. Explore the picturesque waterfronts and enjoy stunning sea views at nearby lakes and rivers. The best time to visit is during the dry season, when the weather is perfect for hiking and sports. Don't miss the chance to discover the nearby islands and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty, making every moment of your vacation unforgettable.

  • Nkomazi: Nestled in the heart of Mpumalanga, Nkomazi offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. As the gateway to Tonga, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring between October and December. Adventurous souls can indulge in a variety of activities, including golfing at local private clubs or exploring the nearby national parks and state parks. The stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife make Nkomazi a must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking a memorable travel experience.
  • KwaZibukwane: A charming neighbourhood adjacent to Tonga, KwaZibukwane is perfect for the active traveller. With a consistent influx of visitors, peaking in August and November to December, this area is popular for its outdoor sports and adventure opportunities. Engage in thrilling activities such as air sports or enjoy a leisurely day at a local golf course. History buffs will appreciate the nearby historic places and houses, while sports enthusiasts can catch events at the local stadium. KwaZibukwane is a vibrant community that invites exploration and enjoyment.
  • Ntunda: Just a short distance from Tonga, Ntunda is a quaint village that provides a more tranquil experience for visitors. Although it does not have the bustling tourism of larger cities, its charm lies in its simplicity and natural surroundings. While traveller numbers peak in late winter and spring, the village offers a peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and environment. Explore the beautiful landscapes and relish the slower pace of life, making it an ideal stop for those seeking a genuine slice of South African village life.

Things to do near Tonga

Tonga is perfect for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, offering activities like private country clubs, recreational areas, and a golf course. Don’t miss out on seasonal tours to explore the local culture, and indulge in a pampering Polynesian massage for a truly relaxing experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Tonga has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Inkwazi Shopping Centre is located 35.4km away from Tonga. This vibrant shopping destination offers a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly options, making it a great spot for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

At Leopard Creek Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 37.0km from Tonga. Malelane Golf Club, located 35.4km away, provides a fantastic sports atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Both venues offer a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation in the great outdoors.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts, located 32.2km from Tonga, where adrenaline and adventure meet. For a splash of fun, head to Bushveld Atlantis Water Park, 37.0km away, offering exciting water rides and family-friendly entertainment in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Tonga's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively beachfront bars like the trendy Hideaway Island Bar and the relaxed Lagoon Beach Bar. Enjoy local music, delicious cocktails, and stunning ocean views, creating an unforgettable experience under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tonga

To save money on your trip to Tonga, consider visiting in March, June, or October when prices are lower, unlike the peak months of July and December. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, and remember that Saturdays are usually the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter options based on budget and preferences, and explore package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Lastly, look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices that won’t break the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tonga are March, June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Tonga about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tonga is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tonga is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tonga hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tonga

Tonga offers an exhilarating escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore its pristine nature reserves and wildlife preserves, providing a perfect backdrop for eco-friendly experiences. Whether hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying scenic vistas, Tonga is a treasure trove of natural beauty, catering to those keen on outdoor activities and adventures in a stunning environment.

  • Kwa Madwala Game Reserve: Located 20.9km from Tonga, this game reserve offers thrilling adventures and excursions where you can witness Africa's wildlife up close while enjoying the stunning scenery. Perfect for those seeking a blend of excitement and natural beauty.
  • Ligwalagwala Nature Reserve: Situated 25.7km away, this eco-friendly haven invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore diverse flora and fauna. With its adventure vibes, it's an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing yourself in nature.
  • Lion Park: Just 29.0km from Tonga, this nature reserve provides an exhilarating experience where you can observe majestic lions and other wildlife in a safe environment, all while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Tonga

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tonga

When travelling to Tonga, you have two major airports to choose from. Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga International) is situated 77.2km from Tonga and offers nearby accommodation options such as the Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, Loerie's Call Guesthouse, and Francolin Lodge, all providing various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Skukuza (SZK) is located 83.7km from Tonga, with luxurious stays like Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, Lion Sands River Lodge, and Lion Sands Narina Lodge available nearby. These hotels also offer convenient transport options to Skukuza, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tonga?

Based on our traveller data, Guduza Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay. This guest house offers free parking and minibars. Other good options for your stay in the area are Buckler’s Africa Lodge Kruger Park and Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tonga.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tonga has to offer?

Umvangazi Rest - Enjoy a Relaxing, Rejuvenating and Peaceful Setting in the Bush: This holiday home rental outside of Tonga offers an outdoor pool, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Tonga.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tonga, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tonga.

What is staying in Tonga like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Tonga has to offer. There are 52 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tonga.

What is there to see in Tonga?

Places to visit in the wider area include Lion Park and Ligwalagwala Nature Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tonga guide.

What's the weather like in Tonga?

The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Tonga is 694 mm.

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