Fish Eagle Road, Mkuze,
Mkuze,
South Africa,
3965,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near the game reserves
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
Loved by Ghost Mountain Inn guests
Mountain view room
Quality buffet dinners
Professional staff
Therapeutic massages
Beautifully maintained facilities
"Nevertheless, taking the time to explore the facilities will not disappoint you."
SeekerP from Italy
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"The views are stunning."
Curious45437834107 from South Africa
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"Sunrise and sunset at the jetty very special."
Graham from United Kingdom
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Location
Ghost Mountain Inn is set at the foot of Ghost Mountain in Mkuze, Northern KwaZulu-Natal. The location provides access to the wildlife-rich Umkhuze Game Reserve and the scenic beauty of Lake Jozini. Guests can enjoy the landscapes of the Lebombo Mountains and the rich tapestry of Zulu culture within short drives.
Rooms
The hotel offers tastefully appointed en suite guest rooms, each with a private patio revealing scenic views. Unique accommodations include the spacious Gaza Suite, which features a large terrace and both indoor and outdoor showers. The Tshaneni Suite provides residential-style comfort with a kitchenette and lounge area.
Wellness
Ghost Mountain Inn presents a range of spa treatments using products from Terres d'Afrique, showcasing organic African plant extracts. The spa offers options such as aromatherapy massages and facials, as well as a steam room for relaxation between treatments. Guests can enjoy stunning garden views from the spa's relaxation area.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include full board packages featuring breakfast, lunch in the garden, and dinner on the terrace. An onsite restaurant serves a variety of dishes highlighting local ingredients and flavors. Guests can also enjoy a specially curated picnic lunch in the expansive gardens.
Entertainment & Activities
Ghost Mountain Inn organizes various experiences such as game drives in uMkhuze and boat cruises on Lake Jozini for wildlife sightings. Cultural experiences allow guests to meet local families and gain insights into Zulu traditions. Children can engage in activities like fishing and treasure hunts, ensuring family-friendly fun.
Highlights
Location: Scenic beauty of Lake Jozini and rich wildlife surrounds
Rooms: Spacious accommodations like the Gaza and Tshaneni Suites
Wellness: Spa with Terres d'Afrique organic treatments
Dining: Full-board options with culinary experiences
Activities: Game drives, boat cruises, and cultural experiences
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mkuze Game Reserve for an unforgettable safari experience.
Try the local biltong at a nearby market for a delicious snack.
Explore the serene Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park for stunning wildlife views.
Take a guided tour of the surrounding Zulu Villages for rich culture.
Try the traditional bunny chow at a local eatery for authentic flavor.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
1315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Ghost Mountain Inn invites guests to indulge in vibrant South African cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and cultural authenticity. Dining options include a family-friendly restaurant under the open African sky and a cozy bar perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.
Terrace Restaurant
South African, Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Set under the warm African sky, the Terrace Restaurant offers a welcoming and familial atmosphere, ideal for enjoying meals together.
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus feature an array of flavors and traditional favorites, allowing guests to experience diverse culinary delights in a convivial outdoor setting.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Roy's Bar
Casual bar experience
Ambiance
A relaxed and inviting space, Roy's Bar is the perfect spot for mingling with other travelers, complete with a laid-back vibe and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails or refreshing gin and tonics, making it an ideal pre-dinner gathering place or late-night chill-out spot.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open in the evening.
Hotel Location
Fish Eagle Road, Mkuze,
Mkuze,
South Africa,
3965,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Fish Eagle Road, Mkuze,
Mkuze,
South Africa,
3965,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Landmark
Mkhuze Game Reserve
3900 ft
Landmark
Zimanga Private Game Reserve
3900 ft
Landmark
Ubombo Mountain Nature Reserve
3900 ft
Nature reserve
Manyoni Private Game Reserve
2.2
mi
Nearby
Mkhuze Game Reserve
600 ft
Zimanga Private Game Reserve
600 ft
Restaurants
Terrace Restaurant Ghost Mountain Inn
300 ft
Fish Eagle Road
Explore Mkuze
Local Experience Near Ghost Mountain Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mkhuze Game Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Game reserve boasting diverse wildlife and birding opportunities. Guided tours available for an up-close experience.
Zimanga Private Game Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Private reserve renowned for luxury wildlife photography experiences. Offers game drives and photo hides.
Ubombo Mountain Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Scenic reserve featuring hiking trails and unique flora. Great for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Manyoni Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Wildlife reserve with a commitment to conservation. Activities include game drives and guided walks.
Game Drives at Mkhuze Game Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Exciting game drives showcasing Africa's wildlife. Book tours directly at the reserve for an unforgettable safari.
Birdwatching in Ubombo Mountain Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing birdwatching sessions around beautiful vistas. Bring binoculars or rent them at the reserve.
Guided Photography Tours at Zimanga
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling tours designed for photo enthusiasts. Book in advance for a comprehensive photographic experience.
Wellness Retreats at Ghost Mountain Inn
5 minutes' walk
In-house wellness events focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations advisable for popular workshops.
Terrace Restaurant Ghost Mountain Inn
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and relaxed atmosphere.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Cultural performances celebrating regional traditions. Great for families and visitors of all ages.
Nightlife at local bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant local bars featuring live music and socializing. Perfect for a night out after a day of exploration.
Navigating city
City Centre
Mkuze6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Phinda (PZL)83 min
·
34.0
mi
Ulundi (ULD)180 min
·
74.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ghost Mountain Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
74
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Birthday celebrations
Breakfast buffet
Cons
Expensive rooms
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Ghost Mountain Inn
Could you provide details about the game drive schedules and their prices?
15 November 2024
Rates for game drives and times are provided online. Various activities include drives to uMkhuze and Hluhluwe Game Reserves.
Is it possible to reserve a room that accommodates a group of 6 people, including children?
17 December 2024
Options for booking include either 2 superior rooms or 2 garden rooms to comfortably accommodate your group.
Are walk-in guests welcome at the restaurant?
23 January 2025
Day visitors are welcome to enjoy dining at the restaurant without prior reservations.
Are there any additional facilities for children at Ghost Mountain Inn?
10 February 2025
A jungle gym is available for children to enjoy during their stay at the hotel.
What types of cultural experiences can guests participate in?
5 March 2025
Cultural activities include visits to local homesteads and interactions with the Myeni family for an authentic Zulu experience.
Can lunch be arranged for guests visiting for the day, along with activities such as a boat cruise?
12 April 2025
Yes, lunch and various activities including boat cruises can be arranged for day visitors.
What is the cost for dinner service at the hotel?
20 May 2025
Buffet dinner is served for R315.00 per person, featuring a three-course meal, along with an À la carte menu option.
Are there specific activities designed for all ages, especially for children?
2 June 2025
There are numerous kid-friendly activities, including nature walks, treasure hunts, and pizza-making experiences.
Can guests rent bicycles or participate in guided hiking tours nearby?
18 July 2025
There are various hiking activities available in the area, providing the opportunity to explore the stunning landscape.
Is there a fitness facility available for guests during their stay?
30 August 2025
A fitness gym is available exclusively for guests staying at the hotel, equipped with various workout options.