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PORT EDWARD: The Estuary
Hotel & Spa RR
Historic Road Map E4
Main Rd (R61), 4295
Tel 039 311 2675
∑ estuaryhotel.co.za
Set in a manor house, this hotel is
within a short walk of the beach.
UMHLANGA ROCKS: Beverly
Hills Hotel RRR
Modern Road Map F3
Lighthouse Rd, 4320
Tel 031 561 2211
∑ tsogosunhotels.com
An award-winning, luxurious
hotel on the seafront looking
onto miles of unspoiled beaches.
The Eagles Crag central lodge at the Shamwari Game Reserve, Port Elizabeth
UMHLANGA ROCKS:
WINTERTON: Cathedral Peak DURBAN: Southern Sun The Oyster Box RRR
Hotel RRR Elangeni & Maharani RRR Boutique Road Map F3
Resort Road Map E3 Modern Road Map F3 2 Lighthouse Rd, 4319
1 Cathedral Peak Rd, 3340 63 Snell Parade, 4001 Tel 031 514 5000
Tel 036 488 1888 Tel 031 362 1300 ∑ oysterboxhotel.com
∑ cathedralpeak.co.za ∑ tsogosunhotels.com This elegantly renovated 1930s
In an amazing setting, these This large beachfront hotel has a Art Deco building is right on the
cottages include a wedding full range of facilities: pools, free beach with its own lighthouse. It
chapel and helipad. Flights over Wi-Fi, business centre and spa. is famous for high tea and oysters.
the mountains are offered.
HLUHLUWE: Hilltop Camp RR
Rest camp Road Map F3
Hluhluwe Game Reserve, 3960 Gauteng and
Durban and Zululand Tel 035 562 0848 Sun City
∑ kznwildlife.com
BALLITO: Fairmont Zimbali Budget rondavels and chalets JOHANNESBURG:
Lodge RRR have great views over the reserve. Die Agterplaas B&B R
Resort Road Map F3 B&B Road Map E2
Zimbali Estate, 4390 HLUHLUWE: Zululand Tree 66 Sixth Ave, Melville, 2092
∑ fairmont.com Lodge RR Tel 011 726 8452
Set in a coastal forest reserve, the Safari lodge Road Map F3 ∑ agterplaas.co.za
rooms here have a classical feel. A 1020 Main Rd, 3960 The homely Agterplaas B&B is a
golf course and a spa are on site. Tel 035 562 1020 short walk from the trendy shops
∑ ubizane.co.za and restaurants of Melville.
DURBAN: Tekweni These stilted, thatched houses
Backpackers Hostel R are in a fevertree forest. Meals JOHANNESBURG: The
Hostel Road Map F3 and activities are all included. Backpackers’ Ritz R
169 9th Ave, Morningside, 4000 Hostel Road Map E2
Tel 031 303 1433 DK Choice 1A North Rd, Dunkeld West, 2196
∑ tekwenibackpackers.co.za Tel 011 325 7125
Dorms and private rooms make KOSI BAY: Rocktail Camp RRR ∑ backpackers-ritz.co.za
up this budget accommodation. Lodge Road Map F2 Enjoy friendly service and tourist
The poolside sports bar is lively. kwaNgwanase, 3886 tips at the city’s oldest hostel.
Tel 011 807 1800 Swimming pool and lively bar.
DURBAN: City Lodge Hotel RR ∑ wilderness-safaris.com
City hotel Road Map F3 These luxurious thatched tree- JOHANNESBURG: African Pride
Cnr Silvester Ntuli and K.E. Masing, house chalets in iSimangaliso Melrose Arch Hotel RR
4001 Wetland Park are just a dune Modern Road Map E2
Tel 031 332 1447 away from an unspoiled beach. 1 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, 2196
∑ clhg.com There is a homely atmosphere Tel 011 214 6666
The rooms are simple, but the and communal dining. ∑ protea.mariott.com
lush grounds and pool are a Hip 5-star hotel offering designer
bonus at this conveniently decor and a fusion restaurant.
located venue with all mod cons. PONGOLA: White Elephant
Safari Lodge RRR JOHANNESBURG: Garden Place
DURBAN: Essenwood House RR Safari lodge Road Map F3 Guest Houses RR
Guesthouse Road Map F3 Farm Leeuwspoor, Pongola Reserve S Guesthouse Road Map E2
630 Stephen Dlamini Rd, 4000 Tel 034 413 2489 53 Garden Rd, Orchards, 2192
Tel 031 207 4547 ∑ whiteelephant.co.za Tel 011 485 3800
∑ essenwoodhouse.co.za Eight luxurious safari tents, ∑ gardenplace.co.za
The six rooms at this hotel offer with each having a luxurious Set in lovely gardens, this is near
views over the city and the sea, bathroom, private verandah the hip Norwood suburb. It has a
and have great bathrooms. and personal bar. shuttle service to nearby areas.
For more information on types of hotels see pp380–83
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