Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
3.5 star property
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Reviews
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Free airport shuttle
- Bar
- Spa
- Pool
- Room service
- Housekeeping
$400
$400
$348 nightly
$400 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Explore the area
C\O N10 and Alicedale Turnoff, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6130
- Schotia Tooth and Claw SafariPlace, Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari
- Olifantskop Pass LookoutPlace, Olifantskop Pass Lookout11 min drive
- Bushman Sands Golf ClubPlace, Bushman Sands Golf Club25 min drive
Room options
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Luxury Tent
- 237 sq ft
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
View all photos for Family Room
Family Room
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Classic Room
Classic Room
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Superior Triple Room
Superior Triple Room
- 323 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
View all photos for Classic Tent
Classic Tent
- 25 sq ft
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood
Paterson
When you stay at Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve in Paterson, you'll be by the ocean and 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from Addo Elephant National Park. .This family-friendly lodge is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Olifantskop Pass Lookout and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Bucks Kloof Hiking Trail.
What's nearby
- Olifantskop Pass Lookout - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
- Bushman Sands Golf Club - 25 min drive - 12.6 miles
- Sundays River Dunes - 39 min drive - 36.5 miles
- Ulwazi Interpretive Centre - 40 min drive - 25.6 miles
- Matyholweni Gate - 44 min drive - 39.8 miles
Getting around
- Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
- Addo Brauhaus - 10 min drive
- Sandflats Pub - 10 min drive
- 幸福回味MOOKATA STEAMBOAT
About this property
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve
Family-friendly lodge with a full-service spa and airport shuttle service
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve offers 4 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Espresso makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa, Afri-Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and espresso makers. Your room comes with a memory foam bed. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This lodge also features babysitting (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The lodge also offers room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request
Food and drink
- 2 bars/lounges
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Free daily manager's reception
- Private picnics
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Art gallery
- Designer stores
- Ecotours
- Full-service spa
- Hiking/biking trails
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
Family friendly
- Baby toys
- Children's dinnerware
- In-room babysitting (surcharge)
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Snack bar/deli
- Soundproofed rooms
- Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Conveniences
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Dock
- Firepit
- Garden
- In a national park
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Body scrubs
- Body wraps
- Deep-tissue massages
- Facials
- Hot stone massages
- Manicures/pedicures
- Spa open daily
- Swedish massages
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- 2 buildings
- Banquet hall
- Built in 2007
- Smoking not allowed
- Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Memory foam mattress
Bathroom
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Room service
More
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 4.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 5 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 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Resort fee: ZAR 140 per person, per night
The resort fee includes:
- Bicycle storage
- Breakfast
- Concierge service
- Housekeeping
- In-room bottled water
- In-room coffee
- In-room safe
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- Newspaper
- Parking
- Partner property access
- Pool access
- Self parking
- Shuttle service
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4.5 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
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Olifantskop Paterson
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Lodge
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Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Paterson
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Lodge Paterson
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Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Lodge
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Paterson
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Lodge Paterson