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2 King Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Room sleeps 7 guests
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Room sleeps 2 guests
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Room sleeps 2 guests
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Room sleeps 2 guests
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2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 12 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable hotel with seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Concierge services

When you stay at Umzimkulu River Lodge in Underberg, you'll be in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of Underberg Country Club and Underberg Studio. This family-friendly hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Drakensberg Mountains and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 17 guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Kitchenettes are outfitted with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, and microwaves. Conveniences include safes and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), and a picnic area.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Underberg? This hotel has 60 square feet (6 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 17
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Number of buildings/towers - 8
  • Conference space
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Children's pool
  • Picnic area
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built – 1945
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 60
  • Conference space size (meters) - 6
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Children's pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Umzimkulu River Lodge offers 17 accommodations with fireplaces and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Yard
  • Separate sitting area
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Stovetop
  • Balcony or patio

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.

Umzimkulu River Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing on site
  • Golf driving range on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Golf lessons on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Playground on site
  • Rowing or canoeing on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets stay free
  • Specific rooms only
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Pets allowed (no fees)

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 28.00 per person

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

Hotel Names

  • Umzimkulu
  • Umzimkulu Lodge
  • Umzimkulu River
  • Umzimkulu River Lodge
  • Umzimkulu River Lodge Underberg
  • Umzimkulu River Underberg
  • Umzimkulu River Lodge Hotel
  • Umzimkulu River Lodge Underberg
  • Umzimkulu River Lodge Hotel Underberg

We should mention

This property allows pets in specific rooms only. Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

National Rating

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

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