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About the Hotel

Chintsa Drive, Chintsa East, Chintsa, South Africa
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
9.8
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4.9
4.9
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Accommodations

Prana Lodge offers eight individually designed luxury suites, each with unique decor and upscale finishes. Each suite features Persian carpets, luxury linens, a private plunge pool, and oversized bathrooms. The Diamond Suite includes a spacious deck and an indoor outdoor garden shower, providing a serene romantic getaway.

Wellness Centre

The hotel hosts a dedicated Wellness Centre, featuring two private spa pavilions nestled within a subtropical forest. Treatments include massages, facials, and body treatments that utilize specially created aromatic oils and herbs. This oasis promotes physical, mental, and spiritual renewal, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy dining in an intimate firelit dining room or on the poolside terrace. The Prana Lodge Restaurant welcomes both resident guests and day visitors, offering a menu of curated cuisine. A spectacular Sea Deck provides direct private beach access and stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Location & Environment

Located alongside the picturesque Chintsa Bay, Prana Lodge is set within a lush indigenous forest that beckons exploration. The surrounding landscapes are home to colorful bird life, playful vervet monkeys, and rare blue duiker. Guests have direct access to pristine beaches with opportunities for outdoor activities.

Exclusive Offers

Prana Lodge provides a range of tailored packages catering to special occasions, retreats, and romantic getaways. This includes options for couples massages, intimate anniversary packages, or full weekend wedding celebrations. Each event is set against the backdrop of stunning natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Lush indigenous forest alongside Chintsa Bay

Rooms: Eight luxury suites with private plunge pools

Dining: Intimate firelit dining room and poolside terrace

Wellness: Dedicated Wellness Centre with private spa pavilions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll on Chintsa Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at C-Boys Restaurant on the coast.
  • Attend local art exhibitions at the Chintsa Arts Centre.
  • Kayak with dolphins in the Chintsa estuary for a unique thrill.
  • Check out the local market on Sundays for handmade crafts.
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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
Prana Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
100 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Forest Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Villa Sea View
2 persons
450 m² 
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Prana Lodge offers a charming dining experience that seamlessly blends local flavors with breathtaking views. Guests can savor their breakfast on private terraces or within the inviting restaurant, making each meal feel special and personalized.
Prana Lodge Chintsa Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and international breakfast offerings
Ambiance
Set within a tranquil environment, this restaurant invites guests to enjoy meals surrounded by the natural beauty of the lodge.
Key Offerings
Guests can start their day with breakfast served on their private terrace or in the cozy restaurant, featuring a selection of fresh and flavorful dishes.
Reservation
No
Breakfast available; specific hours not provided.

Location

Chintsa Drive, Chintsa East, Chintsa, South Africa
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Chintsa Drive, Chintsa East, Chintsa, South Africa
Nearby
Beach
Cintsa Beach
470 m
Restaurants
Village Bistro
160 m
Cintsa Drive
The Barefoot Cafe
320 m
5275 Cintsa Shop 5 Cintsa Sands
Explore Chintsa
Experience Chintsa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cintsa Beach
Cintsa Beach
13 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of coastline, perfect for bathing, beach sports, and sunsets. Ideal for families and leisure seekers.
Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
10-minute drive
A premier golf course set within a beautiful estate, offering breathtaking views and challenging holes for golf enthusiasts.
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
10-minute drive
A wildlife reserve showcasing South African fauna. Offers various safari experiences, including guided game drives.
Beach Activities
13 minutes' walk
Various water sports and beach games available at Cintsa Beach, including kayaking and surfing rentals for all skill levels.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Indulge in luxury spa services at nearby wellness centers, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Village Bistro
Village Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering local and international dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
The Barefoot Cafe
The Barefoot Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A casual cafe with a laid-back vibe, serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, plus gluten-free choices.
Local Jazz Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy live jazz performances at various local bars and cafes, perfect for a lively evening out.
Family Movie Nights
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly movie nights at local theaters featuring a mix of new releases and classic films.
Getting around
City Centre
Chintsa4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
East London Airport (ELS)76 min  ·  50.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Prana Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Prana Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Prana Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Prana Lodge from the nearest airport?
The closest airport is East London, located 55 km from the lodge.
Is parking available at Prana Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Prana Lodge?
The on-site restaurant serves African, Asian, and French cuisine, with designer meals available on request.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Prana Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, fishing, and windsurfing.
What amenities are available in the suites at Prana Lodge?
Suites feature air conditioning, satellite TV, a DVD player, seating areas, patios, and luxury amenities in the bathrooms.
What are the options for breakfast at Prana Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR, served either on the private terrace or in the restaurant.
How far is the beach from Prana Lodge?
Cintsa Beach is a short 6-minute walk from the lodge.
What types of treatments are offered at the Prana Lodge Wellness Spa?
The spa offers treatments such as massages, facials, and body treatments using specially created aromatic oils and herbs.

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