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MALI BOUTIQUE LODGE & TUBE 'N AXE BUDGET ACCOMMODATION - Stormsrivier
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About the Hotel
Corner Of Saffron & Darnell Streets / P O Box 19, Stormsrivier, 6308,
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Near Blackwater Tubing
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Loved by Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe Budget Accommodation guests
Kol Kol hot tubs
huge bonfire
funky Bali style decor
rock floor shower
delicious meals
"We stayed at the Luxury Tents. It's a Dream Location in a Forest Kind Of."
snel224784 from South Africa
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"Amazing place! One of the best ones I've stayed at on the Garden Route!"
Katarina from Germany
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"The students loved the funky Bali style decor, the pool tables and fire pit at night."
AllAfricaTours from South Africa
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"Great facilities. I particularly enjoyed the use of the hot tub followed by a dip in the pool."
George from South Africa
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"Awesome vibe in the evening at the bar/restaurant. Live music and friendly people."
Grattan from South Africa
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Rooms & Accommodation
Choose from chalets, double rooms, dormitories for 14 people, glamping tents, and a bush camp site for tents. Private bathrooms come with a shower and toilet. Glamping tents feature a stone-floor shower and heater for cold weather. Some private rooms have a small deck. All units are set among trees and vegetation for privacy.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves traditional African dishes. À la carte breakfast is available (not buffet). Guests can order packed lunches and special diet menus. Free barbecue facilities are provided. The bar offers wine, champagne, and a selection of drinks. Pizza and veggie lasagna are popular choices.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property has an outdoor swimming pool, two wood-fired hot tubs, and a bonfire pit. Guests can play billiards, darts, or foosball. Evening entertainment includes live music and performances. Bike tours, walking tours, and hiking are available. Blackwater Tubing (rafting) is 50 metres away; the on-site tour desk can arrange it. Tsitsikamma Falls Adventures is a 15-minute walk.
Location & Transport
Located in Storms River Village, 14 km from Tsitsikamma National Park. Surrounded by nature, the hostel is near hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and snorkelling spots. Shuttle service and public transport tickets can be arranged. The Baz Bus stops here. Note: the entrance is slightly hidden, with small signs.
Services & Safety
Daily housekeeping and laundry service are offered. Babysitting, board games, and kids' outdoor play equipment are available. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are included. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, security alarm, and safety deposit box. Concierge, private check-in/check-out, and tour desk are provided. Designated smoking area and family rooms exist.
“Nestled amidst lush greenery, Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe cultivates an undeniably relaxed ambiance, where the fire pit and hot tubs invite moments of quiet contemplation after exploring the nearby Tsitsikamma National Park. The luxury tents, with their stone-floored showers and forest whispers, provide a unique, immersive comfort, complemented by a helpful staff that seems to anticipate every need. It's a place that feels both comfortably familiar and adventurously secluded, a rare find on the Garden Route.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe Budget Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dormitory 14 Sleeper
2 persons
40 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe Budget Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Arias offers an inviting selection of African and South African cuisine, perfect for families and travelers alike. With a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, the dining experience here embraces local flavors in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere.
Arias
African, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty dinner options starting from 7 PM, with inclusive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. The restaurant creates a warm setting for gatherings, complemented by barbecue facilities available for guest use.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner from 7 PM; Breakfast from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.
Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe Budget Accommodation Location
Corner Of Saffron & Darnell Streets / P O Box 19, Stormsrivier, 6308,
Explore Stormsrivier
Explore Stormsrivier
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paul Sauer Bridge
6-minute drive
Iconic arch bridge offering stunning views of the landscape, popular for photography and walking along the nearby trails.
Bloukrans Bridge
17-minute drive
Known for the world's highest bungee jump, it features breathtaking views and walking paths along the edge of the cliff.
The Big Tree Tsitsikamma
4-minute drive
Enormous Outeniqua Yellowwood tree, approximately 1000 years old. Walk through scenic trails to experience the lush surroundings.
Blackwater Tubing
1-minute walk
Fun tubing adventure through the local rivers, suitable for all ages, with rentals available on-site.
Hiking Trails
6-minute drive
Spanning diverse terrains, trails range from easy to expert, providing opportunities for scenic views and wildlife sighting.
Cafe Bacchus
1-minute walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh coffee, pastries, and eclectic menu focusing on local ingredients.
Tsitsikamma Micro Brewery
6-minute walk
Craft brewery featuring locally brewed beer, relaxed atmosphere, and a menu of hearty pub favorites perfect for casual dining.
Marilyn's 60's Diner
6-minute walk
Retro diner with a lively vibe featuring classic 60s décor, serving delicious burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Bars and Pubs
1-minute walk
A selection of nearby bars offering live music, trivia nights, and a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Stormsrivier 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 104 min · 68.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe Budget Accommodation provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
tube 'n axe boutique backpackers and hot tubs
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mali Boutique Lodge & Tube 'N Axe Budget Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Cons
Early bar closure
Clogged shower drain
Lukewarm water
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
8.4/10
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