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Hotel Description

At HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve, you'll be steps from Amakhala Game Reserve. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and free daily breakfast.

The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the free pool cabanas and pool loungers. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning a free full breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle.

With a stay at this 4-star Sidbury hotel, you'll be 33.5 km (20.8 mi) from Lalibela Game Reserve and 38.3 km (23.8 mi) from Quin Sculpture Garden.

Family Tent (Family)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Superior Double Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Classic Tent (Safari)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Family Double Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

About the HillsNek Safari Camp-Amakhala Game Reserve

Location Amakhala Game Reserve, Sidbury, Eastern Cape

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. This Colonial Sidbury hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2008
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle and area shuttle

Room Amenities

HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve offers 4 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Select Comfort beds
  • Deep soaking tub
  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Coffee maker
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast daily.

HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 15
  • Check-in time ends at 5:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 1:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 1:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit or credit 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.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No lifts
  • Children stay free
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Cash or credit card deposit required
  • Number of children who can stay for free – 2
  • Debit cards
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 3
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Gloves are available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: ZAR 125 per person, 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 3200.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

  • HillsNek Safaris Hotel Sidbury
  • HillsNek Safaris Sidbury
  • HillsNek Safaris Hotel
  • HillsNek Safari Camp Sidbury
  • HillsNek Safari Camp Amakhala Game Reserve
  • HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve Hotel
  • HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve Sidbury
  • HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve Hotel Sidbury

You should know

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.