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Luxury Suite, 2 bedrooms, Garden Lodge
Room with view
969 square feet
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Luxury Suite, 1 bedroom, Garden Lodge
Room with view
861 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Suite, 1 bedroom, Forest Lodge
Room with view
861 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury lodge with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities

With a stay at Grootbos Nature Reserve in Gansbaai, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Grootbos Nature Reserve and De Kelders Strand. This luxury lodge is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Klipgat Caves and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Walker Bay Nature Reserve.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 27 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Satellite programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with onsite massages and body treatments. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools and bicycles to rent. This lodge also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands.

Satisfy your appetite at one of the lodge's 2 restaurants. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

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

Hotel Amenities

Grootbos Nature Reserve features 2 outdoor swimming pools. Dining is available at one of the lodge's 2 restaurants. The property also offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the lodge's 2 bars/lounges. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This 5-star property offers access to a business center and a meeting room. This luxury lodge also offers spa services, a library, and a terrace. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Grootbos Nature Reserve is a smoke-free property.

  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Business center
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Hair salon
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 27
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Arcade/game room
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Separate living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Afrikaans

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Grootbos Nature Reserve offers 27 accommodations with fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Satellite television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and free minibar items. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Fireplace
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • DVD player
  • In-room massage available
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually decorated
  • Furnished balcony
  • Separate living room
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of beds 1

Where to Eat

A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Grootbos Nature Reserve has 2 restaurants on site.

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Playground on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include body treatments and manicures and pedicures.

  • Number of treatment rooms 4
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at 8 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

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 major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is not available

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Debit cards not accepted

Gloves are available to guests

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Service animals not allowed

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: ZAR 250 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 3500 per vehicle (one-way)

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

Hotel Names

  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Lodge Gansbaai
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Lodge
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Gansbaai
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Lodge
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Gansbaai
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Lodge Gansbaai

We should mention

Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Grootbos Nature Reserve is listed in the 2022 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

  • EarthCheck

National Rating

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

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