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UMTAMVUNA RIVER LODGE - Port Edward Hotels
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About the Hotel
Lot 80 Holiday Road Banners Rest, Port Edward, 4295,
- Close to Umtamvuna Nature Reserve
Great
8.2
Rooms with Views
All rooms at Umtamvuna River Lodge have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, and a wardrobe. Some rooms offer pool views and include a private bathroom with a bath. Each room has a seating area and a balcony with garden views.
Dining Options
The hotel offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast in the morning. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking. The on-site bar serves drinks, and the property provides packed lunches for excursions.
Leisure & Entertainment
Outdoor features include an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, a water slide, and a private beach area. Guests can try activities like skiing, fishing, snorkeling, hiking, and canoeing. The lodge also has a pool table, a chapel, and a sun terrace.
Location & Transport
Umtamvuna River Lodge is in Port Edward, 1.7 km from Umtamvuna Nature Reserve. It is 10 km from Wild Waves Water Park and 25 km from Southbroom Golf Club. Mbumbazi Nature Reserve is 32 km away, and Trafalgar Marine Reserve is 16 km from the property. Margate Airport is 31 km from the lodge.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. It has meeting/banquet facilities, ironing service, and private check-in/check-out. The property is wheelchair accessible and has facilities for disabled guests. Other services include a coffee house on site, a designated smoking area, and key access for security.
“The immediate impression is one of serene beauty, a landscape embraced by mountains that lends an undeniable sense of security. Mornings here are truly a pleasure, with breakfast and the river view creating a particularly fine start to the day. It's a place where one can genuinely find tranquility, even amidst the gentle buzz of a shared braai by the exceptionally neat pool.”
Select your room type
Umtamvuna River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedRiver viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Apartment Garden View2 persons72 m²1 King-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Umtamvuna River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Private beach
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Ski equipment hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Water slides
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Umtamvuna River Lodge Location
Lot 80 Holiday Road Banners Rest, Port Edward, 4295,
Explore Port Edward
Explore Port Edward
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve
13 minutes' walk
Breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity define this reserve, offering hiking trails and stunning views of the river.
Wild Waves Water Park
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water slides and wave pools make it a perfect family outing, featuring free admission days in the off-peak seasons.
Beaver Creek Coffee Farm
5 minutes' drive
Unique coffee plantation tours emphasize sustainable farming with tastings and local goods in a picturesque setting.
Port Edward Beach
10 minutes' drive
Pristine sandy shores and gentle waves ideal for swimming or sunbathing, with family-friendly amenities nearby.
Umtamvuna Hiking Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking paths cater to nature lovers, featuring trails that vary in difficulty and panoramic vistas.
Ocean Trails Equestrian Centre
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences along trails offer adventure seekers a unique way to enjoy the natural beauty of the coast.
The Fish & Chip Co.
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local dishes; their calamari is a must-try! Gluten-free options available.
Moozies Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly ambiance with varied menu options; known for their pizza and children's play area.
Wild Coast Sun Casino
25 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino atmosphere with gaming, dining, and live entertainment options, suitable for adults and groups.
Port Edward Movie Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films; offers family-friendly screenings and special event nights.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 130 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Umtamvuna River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super calm place
Helpful staff
River deck
Good food
Cons
Inaccurate photos
Cockroach infestation
Room maintenance issues
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