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African Safari Lodge

3.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Makhanda lodge

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African Safari Main Lodge | Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

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Medbury Farm, R343, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, River View

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • River view
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Makhanda

On river.Within the region of this Makhanda lodge, you'll find African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve and Settlers Garden 1820. 1820 Settlers National Monument and Rhodes University are also in the region.
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About this property

African Safari Lodge

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Makhanda lodge
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 bottled water and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

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 available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Deposit is payable by EFT and is due at the time of booking the reservation.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), 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.

Property payment types

Important information

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: approximately ZAR 150 per person
  • Firewood fee: ZAR 50 per accommodation per night

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is 4280112576. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 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

Does African Safari Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at African Safari Lodge.

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

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at African Safari Lodge on Jun 3, 2026 start from CA $151, excluding 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.

Does African Safari Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at African Safari Lodge, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 150 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at African Safari Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at African Safari Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at African Safari Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does African Safari Lodge have a pool?

African Safari Lodge does not have a pool.

Does African Safari Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is African Safari Lodge to downtown Makhanda?

African Safari Lodge is 7.6 mi away from Makhanda.

African Safari Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Izak

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, fantastic view down the river with a deer on our patio 😁
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Die haben tolle Zimmer Hund einen sehr schönen Blick auf den Stausee des Kariga. Eine Safari lohnt sich auf alle Fälle
Blick auf die Lodge
Auf Safari
Auf Safari
An der Lodge
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026