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About the Hotel

Off The R343, Kenton on Sea, South Africa
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Near the beach

Safari Experience

The Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge offers thrilling twice-daily safaris for an immersive wildlife experience across a 10,000-hectare malaria-free reserve. Qualified rangers guide guests through diverse habitats to encounter the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural environment. Morning and evening drives engage visitors in the vibrant ecosystem of the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

Boat Cruises

Guests can embark on scenic river cruises aboard the 'Kariega Queen', navigating the beautiful Kariega River. This experience includes visits to the coastal village of Kenton-on-Sea and access to breathtaking local beaches. The boat trips provide a unique perspective of the surrounding wilderness and village charm.

Accommodations

The Main Lodge features 10 spacious and luxurious suites, each equipped with a private terrace overlooking vast grasslands. En-suite bathrooms with modern amenities enhance the guest experience. The suites blend comfort with nature, allowing visitors to relax in their private retreat.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy all meals and beverages included within their stay, allowing them to savor exceptional culinary offerings without concern. Meals are served on the terrace, providing an opportunity to take in the stunning views at every meal. Bars are available for a range of local beverages and refreshments.

Wellness Retreat

A wellness center is available, offering a variety of treatments, including relaxing massages and invigorating facials. This space aims to provide a calming environment for guests to unwind after an adventure-filled day. The treatments are tailored to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation during the stay.

Highlights

Safari Experience: zweimal täglich stattfindenden Safari

Boat Cruises: majestätische Bootsreise auf der Kariega Queen

Accommodations: 10 grosszügige, luxuriös ausgestattete, mit Stroh gedeckte Suiten

Dinner: Abendessen auf der überdachten Terrasse

Wellness: luxuriöse Behandlungen im Wellness-Center

Must-do experiences

  • Embark on a guided night safari for unique wildlife sightings.
  • Savor fresh oysters at the Fish River Mouth, just a short drive away.
  • Visit the nearby Addo Elephant Park for an unforgettable day trip.
  • Explore the historical village of Kenton-on-Sea and its beaches.
  • Join a local cultural tour to meet artisans and learn about traditions.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
120 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kenton on Sea 12.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge, dining is an immersive celebration of South African cuisine, seamlessly embraced by the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can savor traditional meals in inviting settings, from the restaurant to an enchanting boma, complemented by opportunities to unwind at the bar or poolside, all while immersed in the vibrant sounds of nature.

Main Lodge Restaurant

South African
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of the lodge, the restaurant exudes warmth with its rustic decor and communal dining atmosphere, providing a perfect backdrop for cherished meals.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional dishes inspired by the rich culinary heritage of South Africa, with fresh local ingredients that reflect regional flavors. Experience the unique option to dine under the stars at the boma, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bar and Lounge

Beverage offerings and light snacks
Ambiance
The bar offers a cozy yet vibrant setting, perfect for relaxing with a drink while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Choose from a selection of local wines and spirits, paired with light snacks for a casual yet enjoyable experience. It's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the reserve.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Off The R343, Kenton on Sea, South Africa
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Off The R343, Kenton on Sea, South Africa
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