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Luxury Double Room
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Room sleeps 2 guests
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Upscale lodge with free breakfast and free valet parking

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Makakatana Bay Lodge in Makakatana, you'll be 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from iSimangaliso Wetland Park and 14.8 mi (23.7 km) from The Gallery-St Lucia. This upscale lodge is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Themba's Birding & Eco-tours and 14.9 mi (24 km) from St. Lucia Estuary Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, as well as phones with free local calls.

Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including a communal living room.

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This Makakatana lodge also offers an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a communal living room. Complimentary self parking and valet parking are available on site.

Makakatana Bay Lodge is a smoke-free property.

  • Walkway to water
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free full breakfast
  • Firepit
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • Free self parking
  • Free valet parking
  • Smoke-free property
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas:

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Makakatana Bay Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. This Makakatana lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Hair dryer
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Wireless internet access
  • Free WiFi
  • Electric kettle
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

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

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, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitization practices of GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation (global expert)

Property follows sanitization practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not 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

Contactless check-out is not available

Security system

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

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 6:30 AM

Property follows sanitization practices of WELL Health-Safety Rating (IWBI)

Front desk closes daily at 8:30 PM

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property follows sanitization practices of Bureau Veritas (3rd party expert - Global)

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

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

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

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

  • Deposit: ZAR 1000 per accommodation

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

We should mention

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

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National Rating

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

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