Mbabane Auberges de Jeunesse

"The owner, a German called Stephan, is a really wonderful guy. He is very helpful." … 18 Mission Street  more »

"Super--Nice place with the greatest people ever! Fortune and Sipho are a goldmine of information and great company, too. :-)" … 18 Mabandla Street (formerly Mission Street)  more »

"This place is the best place on earth, trust me. I loved it, everything from the kloff jumping to the people. It's the only place in Africa where I can walk around at night without being a bit afraid. I loved it. See you again." … "Good - Very helpful wonderful staff! (Bazz Bus)" … "This is a great hostel if you're an outdoor kind of person. I was here this year and I had so much fun. Try it and you'll love it for sure." … "Brilliant location with incredible staff - I spent a month at this hostel while I worked in Mbabane and...  more »

"Great place for outdoor bashes - Grifters Lodge rocks!" … "Very impolite and i felt scammed - I stayed in Mabane at Grifters Lodge on Saturday, December 27, 2008. When i arrived the manager told me that several people were staying at the hostel and she only had a double room. She charged me 25 USD. As night fell it became apparent that i was the only guest at the hostel. I felt ripped off. Also the staff occupied the living room all night and i couldnt watch Television as they were watching local stations. All in all a very unpleasant...  more »

"… Malolotja Nature Reserve and take advantage of all the fun it offers, to Hawane Stables for a scenic horse trail, even overnight if you have the stamina, to the local crafters (soapstone and wood carving). Regular shuttles to Pigg's Peak or Mbabane for those who come without car happen every other day and give you a chance to check your e-mail, do your supplying and banking. We do stock basic groceries. Our relative proximity to the Kruger National Park Malelane gate in South Africa has turned Sobantu into an overnight stop for...  more »