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African Safari Lodge

3.5 star property
Escape to nature’s haven with BBQs under starry skies and outdoor activities like canoeing & mountain biking.

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BBQ/picnic area
Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | View from room
Game drive
Interior
Front of property
African Safari Lodge offers a tranquil retreat by the river, where you can unwind with a manager's reception and take in the serene views from the garden or terrace. Active travelers will love fishing, canoeing, and mountain biking on site. Connect to WiFi or cozy up by the lobby fireplace.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

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

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

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

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Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Rainfall showerhead
Deep-soaking bath
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, River View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, River View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, River View

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
Medbury Farm, R343, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139

What's nearby

  • Settlers Garden 1820 - 23 min drive
  • Rhodes University - 24 min drive
  • Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George - 24 min drive
  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 29 min drive
  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 34 min drive

About this property

African Safari Lodge

Lodge by the river
Consider a stay at African Safari Lodge and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy canoeing, fishing and mountain biking at this lodge. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and a front desk safe
  • A TV in reception and outdoor furniture
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Wardrobes/cupboards and daily housekeeping

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Xhosa

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 staffed during limited hours
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 any questions, 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

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Firewood fee: ZAR 50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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 African Safari Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 16 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at African Safari Lodge on 17 Feb 2025 start from AU$187.50, 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.

How much is parking at African Safari Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at African Safari Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at African Safari Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is African Safari Lodge located?

Situated on a river, this lodge is within 12 miles (20 km) of 1820 Settlers National Monument, Settlers Garden 1820 and Rhodes University. South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and Albany History Museum Complex are also within 12 miles (20 km).

African Safari Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

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