Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star all-inclusive lodge with free breakfast

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Lounge
Dining
Outdoor pool
Front of property - evening/night
Great Fish River Lodge Suite | Bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • All-inclusive
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Heatherton Towers, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6140
  • Place, Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve
  • Place, Rhodes University
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Great Fish River Lodge Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Makhanda

On river.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Kwandwe Private Game Reserve and 25 miles (40 km) of Amazwi South African Museum of Literature. Diocesan School for Girls and Egazini Park are also within 25 miles (40 km).

What's nearby

  • Kwandwe Private Game Reserve - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St Andrew's College - 58 min drive - 47.6 km
  • Rhodes University - 59 min drive - 47.9 km
  • Settlers Garden 1820 - 61 min drive - 49.2 km
  • 1820 Settlers National Monument - 61 min drive - 49.2 km

About this property

Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

4-star all-inclusive lodge with free breakfast
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Makhanda lodge.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2001
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge offers 17 accommodations with free minibar items and safes. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Makhanda lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: ZAR 350 per person, per night

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

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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