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About the Hotel

R343 Kenton On Sea, Kenton on Sea, South Africa, 6070
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Near natural parks
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
/5

Rooms

Ukhozi Lodge offers 10 luxurious suites, each equipped with private plunge pools and spacious viewing decks that showcase sweeping valley views. Every suite includes an en-suite bathroom with both a shower and generous bath, ensuring convenience and comfort. The suites are air-conditioned and provide essential amenities for a restful stay.

Dining

The lodge includes all meals and selected beverages as part of the daily rate, providing guests with convenient dining options. Guests can enjoy culinary offerings tailored to satisfy a variety of tastes. The dining experience is complemented by the stunning natural surroundings of the game reserve.

Activities

Guests can embark on two daily safari drives to explore the diverse wildlife of the Kariega Game Reserve. The Blue Duiker Trail offers a 45-minute to 1-hour circular hike with informative signs about local flora and fauna. This unique experience allows for an immersive connection with nature.

Location

Situated in the captivating Kariega Game Reserve, Ukhozi Lodge is integrated into the lush landscape of the Eastern Cape. Scenic bush paths connect the lodge to the surrounding wildlife, enhancing the immersive experience of the African bush. The lodge offers panoramic views that highlight the natural beauty of the river plains.

Conservation and Community

The lodge emphasizes responsible tourism and encourages guests to contribute to the local community by bringing supplies for those in need. This initiative directly benefits local children, families, and wildlife, fostering a sense of connection between visitors and the environment. Ukhozi Lodge supports community welfare efforts through these meaningful contributions.

Highlights

Location: Kariega Game Reserve, stunning panoramic views

Rooms: 10 luxury suites with private plunge pools

Dining: All meals and selected beverages included

Activities: Two daily safari drives and Blue Duiker Trail

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunset game drive for spectacular wildlife sightings.
  • Savor the local seafood at the Waterfront Restaurant in Kenton.
  • Take a guided walk in the nearby Addo Elephant Park for beauty.
  • Visit the local Saturday market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Experience a traditional Xhosa cultural evening at the lodge.
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Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge, the dining experience reflects the rich tapestry of South African cuisine, featuring both traditional and contemporary flavors. Immerse in the authentic local fare, with an emphasis on dietary preferences, all served within a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Kariega Restaurant

South African
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of the reserve, this dining space offers a traditional setting with views of the surrounding natural beauty, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary local cuisine breakfast featuring freshly prepared dishes. The restaurant caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a meal for every guest's preference.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 6:00 AM, with brunch, lunch, and dinner available.

Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge Location

R343 Kenton On Sea, Kenton on Sea, South Africa, 6070
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R343 Kenton On Sea, Kenton on Sea, South Africa, 6070
Nearby
Nature reserve
Kariega Game Reserve
1300 ft
Explore Kenton on Sea
Activities and Attractions Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kariega Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Wildlife destination offering guided safaris to see the Big Five and diverse ecosystems. Family-friendly tours available.
Kayaking on the Bushman's River
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours available, perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Book in advance for seasonal wildlife viewing.
Relaxation at the Spa at Kenton
5-minute drive
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments, ideal for solo travelers and couples. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Fisherman's Cottage
5-minute drive
Casual beachfront eatery famous for fresh seafood and local cuisine. Outdoor seating with ocean views.
The Oyster Box
5-minute drive
Cozy spot specializing in international and local dishes. Known for their signature oysters and extensive wine list.
The Kenton Club
10-minute drive
Lively venue featuring live music and themed events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a weekly trivia night.
Riverside Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing variety performances including plays and comedy shows. Great for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kenton on Sea19 min  ·  7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
r343 kenton on sea

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.5/10
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About Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, where all meals and selected beverages are included in the rates.
Are there recreational activities provided at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
The lodge offers activities such as canoeing, hiking, fishing, and morning and evening game drives.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and spacious en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What wellness services are offered at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center that provides massages, body treatments, and facials.
How far is Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge from Kenton on Sea?
The lodge is located 18 km from Kenton on Sea.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
The staff speaks English and several other languages.
What kind of views do guests enjoy from the rooms at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the valley from their private decks.
What kind of pools are available at Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
There are 11 outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool with a view.
What is the nearest airport to Kariega Game Reserve Ukhozi Lodge?
The nearest airport is situated within a reasonable distance, and the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

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