Umtamvuna River Lodge

3.5 star property
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Fishing
Sports facility
Exterior
Front of property
Comfort Double Room

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool

Explore the area

Map
Lot 80 Holiday Road (Off Old Pont Road), Banners Rest, Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, 4259
  • Umtamvuna Nature Reserve
    19 min walk
  • Beaver Creek Coffee Estate
    11 min drive
  • The 19th Hole Pub And Grill
    7 min drive
  • Margate (MGH)
    37 min drive

Room options

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Pool Access, Poolside

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Loft

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • 40.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Port Edward

Located in Port Edward, Umtamvuna River Lodge is within a 15-minute drive of Umtamvuna Nature Reserve and Beaver Creek Coffee Estate. .This beach lodge is 3.9 mi (6.4 km) from Port Edward Library and 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from North Sand Bluff.

What's nearby

  • Wild Coast Sun Casino - 13 min drive
  • Wild Coast Sun Country Club - 14 min drive
  • Wild Waves Water Park - 15 min drive
  • Glenmore Beach - 17 min drive
  • Uvongo Beach - 37 min drive

Getting around

  • Margate (MGH) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cow Shed - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Golden Moon Spur Steak Ranch - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Spuds Pub & Grill - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Umtamvuna River Lodge

Beach lodge with outdoor pool
Umtamvuna River Lodge offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished patios. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this lodge include concierge services, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The lodge also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Umtamvuna River Lodge has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Italian

Property amenities

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Motor-boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterskiing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM 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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Umtamvuna River Lodge Port Edward
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Umtamvuna River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 5 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing site
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

2/10 Terrible

Sheryl

Disliked: Room comfort
Not for all.
Extremely disappointed with the Lodge and with the review of same on the internet. It may suit some people but I would not go back. I did not end up staying there.

4/10 Poor

Dinesh

Cleanliness and quality of service
Air conditioner was not working in one room ,bathroom door did not lock, no kettle in the room , breakfast on the first day was horrible as the meuseli had weavles, no fruit or juice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018

8/10 Good

Lucille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good place to stay to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It's close enough to the main roads and town to be easily accessible but just hidden enough in the natural environment to provide the serenity of a getaway. The staff are friendly and willing to assist.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018

10/10 Excellent

Sershan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay sad to be home
Was a great family holiday kids loved the area and facilities will definitely go again and recommend this to all friends and family
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018