Emdoneni Lodge

3.5 star property
Family-friendly lodge with coffee shop/cafe and outdoor pool

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Honeymoon Cottage, 1 Queen Bed | Exterior
Bar (on property)
Courtyard
Interior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Emdoneni Lodge offers a peaceful countryside retreat for families. Enjoy daily manager's receptions and meals at the restaurant or coffee shop. Relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, while kids play in the playground. The garden provides extra space to unwind.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Luxury Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • 269 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Hluhluwe, Emdoneni Lodge is in a rural area. Cape Vidal is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
Map
District Road 123, Bushlands, Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, 3960

What's nearby

  • Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve - 19 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park - 27 min drive - 13.6 miles

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 156 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean On-The-Move - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Emdoneni Lodge

Family-friendly lodge in a rural location
You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Emdoneni Lodge. The on-site restaurant, Emdoneni Lodge, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • A safari, express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Wedding services, barbecues and multilingual staff
Room features
All 50 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and furnished patios, in addition to thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Tempur-Pedic beds
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Electric kettles, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Emdoneni Lodge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Ecotours
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1993
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 500.00 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 400.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: ZAR 500.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 500.00 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 400.0 per day

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Emdoneni Animal Care Rehab Centre
Emdoneni Animal Care Rehab Centre Hluhluwe
Emdoneni Lodge Animal Care & Rehab Centre
Emdoneni Lodge Animal Care & Rehab Centre Hluhluwe
Emdoneni Lodge Cheetah Project Hluhluwe
Emdoneni Lodge Cheetah Project
Emdoneni Cheetah Project Hluhluwe
Emdoneni Cheetah Project
Emdoneni Lodge with Animal Care Rehab Centre
Emdoneni Lodge with Cheetah Project
Emdoneni Lodge Lodge
Emdoneni Lodge Hluhluwe
Emdoneni Lodge Lodge Hluhluwe
Emdoneni Lodge with Cheetah Project Spa

Frequently asked questions

Does Emdoneni Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Emdoneni Lodge?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emdoneni Lodge on 15 Sept 2025 start from £96.80, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Emdoneni Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Emdoneni Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Emdoneni Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM for a fee of ZAR 500.00.

What time is check-out at Emdoneni Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Emdoneni Lodge located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly lodge is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve and 11.2 mi (18 km) from iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

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