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African Safari Lodge

3.5 star property
Comfortable lodge in Makhanda with free parking

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BBQ/picnic area
Front of property
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View
Outdoor dining
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View | Bathroom
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
Medbury Farm, R343, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139
  • Popular Location1820 Settlers National Monument22 min drive
  • Popular LocationRhodes University24 min drive
  • Popular LocationAfrican Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve34 min drive
  • AirportPort Elizabeth (PLZ)92 min drive

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Studio Suite

Luxury Studio Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 57 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Large Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Large Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, River View

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, River View

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, River View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Large Single Bed

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About the area

Makhanda

At African Safari Lodge, you'll be 18 km (11.2 mi) from 1820 Settlers National Monument and 18.1 km (11.2 mi) from Settlers Garden 1820. Highlights at this lodge include free in-room WiFi. .This lodge has free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. English breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Makhanda lodge include Albany Natural Science Museum and Albany History Museum Complex.
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What's nearby

  • 1820 Settlers National Monument - 22 min drive
  • Settlers Garden 1820 - 23 min drive
  • Rhodes University - 24 min drive
  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 29 min drive
  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 34 min drive

About this property

African Safari Lodge

Comfortable lodge in Makhanda with free parking
A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at African Safari Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Makhanda lodge.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 4 buildings
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
African Safari Lodge offers 7 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 per person
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Mountain biking
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 4 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Deposit is payable by EFT and is due at the time of booking the reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at African Safari Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Firewood fee: ZAR 50 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 150 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - 4280112576
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    The tax ID number is 4280112576. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

African Safari Lodge Grahamstown
African Safari Grahamstown
African Safari Lodge Lodge
African Safari Lodge Makhanda
African Safari Lodge Lodge Makhanda

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at African Safari Lodge?

Yep, African Safari Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at African Safari Lodge?

As of 23 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at African Safari Lodge on 3 June 2024 start from AU$151.63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to African Safari Lodge?

The closest beach to African Safari Lodge is Kenton on Sea Beach (34.3 km).

What makes African Safari Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at African Safari Lodge.

Does African Safari Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, English breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at African Safari Lodge?

No, African Safari Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at African Safari Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at African Safari Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

African Safari Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Izak

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The scenery and wildlife was really welcome to relax after a busy day driving and seeing clients.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022