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About the Hotel

R72 Main Road, Riet River, Port Alfred, South Africa, 6170
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.6
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4.8
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Location

Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve spans over 1,000 hectares along the Eastern Cape coastline. Nestled between pristine beaches and scenic wildlife reserves, this hotel offers direct access to the ocean and nearby landscapes. Guests can explore the wild outdoors through guided wildlife tours and birdwatching.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of upscale lodges and suites, each equipped with private balconies and ocean views. Each unit includes luxurious amenities, such as roll-top baths, indoor fireplaces, and outdoor showers. Rooms cater to couples and families, providing various configurations to choose from.

Dining

Dining options at Oceana include the ONYX Restaurant and the East Cape Fynbos Bistro, offering local cuisine and fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning ocean views and an expansive wine selection. The hotel provides tailored dining experiences utilizing seasonal ingredients.

Activities

The hotel features various activities, including hiking trails, beach games, and water sports such as kayaking and fishing. Guests can also engage in wildlife spotting, with the reserve home to diverse species such as giraffes, zebras, and over 300 bird species. A wellness spa and fitness center are available to enhance relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a dedicated play area and supervised children's activities that encourage exploration and learning. The hotel offers family suites designed for comfort and convenience. Family packages are available, including meals and activities tailored to younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 1,000 hectares of coastline

Accommodations: upscale lodges with ocean views

Dining: ONYX Restaurant & East Cape Fynbos Bistro

Activities: hiking trails & water sports

Family Amenities: dedicated play area & family suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Big Five Game Reserve for an unforgettable safari.
  • Try the delectable seafood at The Royal St. Andrew's Hotel restaurant.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Port Alfred Waterfront for unique finds.
  • Don't miss the beautiful landscapes at Kowie River for an afternoon picnic.
  • Visit the 1820 Settlers National Monument for a dose of local history.
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Select your room type

Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
1110 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard Suite Sea View
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
2885 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a culinary delight at Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve, where fresh seafood and local flavors are complemented by spectacular views. With family-friendly dining options and a variety of cuisines, every meal promises warmth and authenticity in a stunning setting.
Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve Port Alfred Restaurant photo
Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve Port Alfred Restaurant photo

The Private House Experience

Grill/BBQ, Seafood
Ambiance
Luxurious private deck overlooking scenic landscapes, cozy lounge with sofas and a fireplace
Key Offerings
Enjoy a tailored barbeque featuring locally sourced meat and seafood, perfect for sharing with loved ones. The experience often starts with a delightful lunch on your private deck.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Central Bar Area

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Inviting central space with a warm fireplace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying stunning views
Key Offerings
Sip on expertly crafted cocktails while taking in panoramic views, providing a perfect backdrop for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day

Lounge

Casual Dining
Ambiance
Comfortable lounge with plush sofas and chairs, fostering a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere
Key Offerings
Ideal for a casual meal or snack, this area encourages leisurely dining with friends and family, enjoying the outdoors in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day

Restaurant

International, South African
Ambiance
Spacious dining area that accommodates family gatherings and intimate dinners alike
Key Offerings
A diverse menu features local and international dishes, catering to various dietary preferences including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve Location

R72 Main Road, Riet River, Port Alfred, South Africa, 6170
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R72 Main Road, Riet River, Port Alfred, South Africa, 6170
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Oceana Beach & Wildlife Reserve
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Local Highlights
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Activities
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Oceana Beach & Wildlife Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Wildlife reserve featuring beautiful beaches, diverse flora, and fauna. Ideal for relaxing walks and nature photography.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' drive
Guided horseback rides through scenic trails. Perfect for beginners; bookings recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach promote relaxation and wellness. Classes available during summer months; check schedules on arrival.
The Wharf Street Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with a relaxed vibe. Specializes in fresh seafood; vegetarian options are available. Reservations encouraged.
Kowie River Spur
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly steakhouse with a vast menu. Known for their ribs and burgers; kids' menu is available. Offers casual dining.
The Royal Alfred Marina
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque marina offering scenic views and boat rides. Great spot for evening strolls and casual dining along the water.
Pablo's Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights. A popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Alfred16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.5/10
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About Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
Guests can take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool, game room, and fitness center.
What dining options are available on-site at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
The hotel features a restaurant along with a bar/lounge area offering cocktails.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
A paid shuttle service is available to Port Alfred Airport, which is a 10-minute drive away.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
Guests can engage in activities such as fishing, canoeing, game drives, and horseback riding.
Does Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve offer spa services?
On-site spa services include pedicure, manicure, and massage treatments.
What room amenities are provided at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
Rooms include a private deck, air conditioning, a minibar, a spa bath, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve speak?
The staff speaks English.
Can guests enjoy any scenic views from the accommodations at Oceana Beach And Wildlife Reserve?
Each accommodation boasts private decks with views of the ocean and surrounding bush.

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