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Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

9.7

Located within the Amakhala Game Reserve, Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is a thatched lodge offering an outdoor swimming pool, garden and sun terrace. The Port Elizabeth Airport is 55 mi away. The Africa-inspired rooms are elegantly decorated and are fitted with a seating area, safe and mosquito net. Each unit features a private plunge pool and patio. Amakhala Game Reserve serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Special diet menus are available upon request. Other facilities offered at the lodge include a souvenirs shop. Massages are available upon request and activities include games drives, bird watching and nature walks. Guests can relax and unwind on the terrace. Free WiFi and private parking is available. The Addo Elephant National Park is 47 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Fair Trade Tourism

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Joanna
Jersey Jersey
“Beautiful and peaceful, the staff and accommodation we’re amazing”
L
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This was the absolute highlight of our trip to South Africa. Everything about Safari Lodge was exceptional - from the knowledge of our safari guide (Martin) to the warmth and care of the hospitality staff, especially Sheldon! The rooms are truly...”
Setenta
Brazil Brazil
“People here are so nice and friendly. The place is beautiful and so organized. Everything works.”
William
United States United States
“Lovely place. Would like to be given the option of dining as a couple OR sharing a table. We spoke to several couples you would have preferred sharing as it's a fun way to meet new people, swap safari stories and share laughter. We asked a couple...”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The welcome we received upon arrival was the start of a perfect holiday . The staff couldn't do enough for us and the food was delicious from breakfast to evening meal . We certainly didn't go hungry!! Our safari guide Desmond was so...”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Safari Lodge was beyond expectations. Fantastic welcoming staff who couldn't do enough to make your stay an unforgettable experience. The food and accomodation was superb and your every need was catered for..Will stay again when next in SA.”
Terri
United States United States
“Breakfast, lunch and dinner was amazing. Loved the staffs cheerfulness daily, they were also very accommodating and helpful. The best part was our safari, Desmond drove us and was a very knowledgeable guide. We saw 4/5 of the Big Five.”
Cassidy
South Africa South Africa
“What a fantastic stay, and excellent value for money! The rooms are gorgeous and very private. The food was delicious, they didn't stop feeding us. The game drives were great, we saw loads of animals. And the service was excellent. Everyone was so...”
Helen
United States United States
“It is one hour from Port Elizabeth airport and is large enough to support large animals.the rooms are spaced from enough from each other so you can not see or hear other guest.. The food was very good, plentiful and had a good variety during our...”
Madie
South Africa South Africa
“The staff were very friendly, attentive and professional. They went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The location is stunning and the meals were all fantastic!! The field guides were knowledgeable, friendly and accommodating. We had some...”

Managed by Mike Weeks Safari Lodge

Company review score: 9.4Based on 9,129 reviews from 18 properties
18 managed properties

Property info

***We reserve the right to not refund card fees (transaction costs) in the case of any cancellation or situation where funds need to be reversed back to a credit card/debit card.***

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

House rules

Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 9 are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges.

Please inform Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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