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Luxury House, 3 Bedrooms
140 square metres
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Villa
Room with view
150 square metres
3 King Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Luxury Suite
50 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Honeymoon Suite
60 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury lodge with full-service spa and business center

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (free)

When you stay at River Bend Lodge in Addo, you'll be in a national park and 9 minutes by car from Addo Elephant National Park. This luxury lodge is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout and 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari.

Make yourself at home in one of the 8 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and minibars. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this Colonial lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and free babysitting.

All-inclusive rates are available at this lodge. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Silver Thorns, a restaurant which specializes in French cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

All-inclusive room rates at River Bend Lodge are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Swimming pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1999
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (free)
  • Baby/toddler toys
  • Tasting room
  • Fully fenced
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (free)
  • Playground on site
  • Washer/dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

River Bend Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, espresso makers, and minibars. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Washer/dryer
  • Espresso maker
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Room service
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress
  • TV size 40
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 3
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 3
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Chef
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Where to Eat

Silver Thorns - This restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Playground on site
  • Game viewing on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site

Spa Services

  • Number of treatment rooms 1
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Reflexology

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 8:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 5800.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 700 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1850 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 5800.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • River Bend Addo
  • River Bend Lodge Addo
  • River Bend Hotel Addo Elephant National Park
  • River Bend Lodge Addo
  • River Bend Lodge Lodge
  • River Bend Lodge Lodge Addo

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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