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Luxury Room, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (Riverdene Family Lodge)
474 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Large Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury lodge with free breakfast and free valet parking

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

When you stay at Shamwari Riverdene in Paterson, you'll be on a river and 20 mi (32.2 km) from Addo Elephant National Park. This luxury lodge is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Shamwari Game Reserve and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Amakhala Game Reserve.

Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and minibars (stocked with some free items). Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with single sofa beds. Rooms have private patios. LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.

Treat yourself with massages and facials. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room.

This lodge is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Enjoy a satisfying meal at Riverdene Restaurant serving guests of Shamwari Riverdene. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

  • All à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included

Not included

  • Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages

  • A la carte dining included
  • Local non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks included
  • Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
  • All meals included

Hotel Amenities

Shamwari Riverdene is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

The lodge offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This all-inclusive lodge also offers an outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Complimentary self parking and valet parking are available on site.

Shamwari Riverdene is a smoke-free property.

  • Daily
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free breakfast
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Year Built - 1992
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Free valet parking
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Children's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Terrace
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free full breakfast
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 9
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Number of buildings/towers - 4
  • Arcade/game room
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Fireplace in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Children's club (free)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Sofa bed
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Shamwari Riverdene offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with single sofa beds. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and espresso makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Designer toiletries
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Sofa bed
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pillow menu
  • LCD TV
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress
  • TV size: 32
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Sofa bed size single
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Minibar (stocked, some free items)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bedrooms - 1
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Riverdene Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool.

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

  • Playground on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site
  • Game viewing on site

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

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

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at 5 PM

Check-in time starts at 1 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! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra 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 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, debit cards, and cash

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

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit 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, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

One child stays free

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

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Front desk opens daily at 7 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears 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

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Children stay free - maximum age 3

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Children stay free

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

Debit cards

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

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

  • Additional fee: ZAR 100 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1450 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

  • Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene Lodge
  • Shamwari Riverdene Inclusive
  • Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene
  • Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge
  • Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
  • Shamwari Riverdene All Inclusive
  • Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson

We should mention

One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

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

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

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

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