Emdoneni Lodge offers a peaceful countryside retreat for families. Enjoy daily manager's receptions and meals at the restaurant or coffee shop. Relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, while kids play in the playground. The garden provides extra space to unwind.
Located in Hluhluwe, Emdoneni Lodge is in a rural area. Cape Vidal is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Hluhluwe travel guide
3960, KwaZulu-Natal, Hluhluwe, District Road 123, Bushlands
What's nearby
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
19 min drive - 12.0 km
Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre
20 min walk - 1.7 km
Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve
7 min drive - 5.1 km
Mtubatuba Go Karting
39 min drive - 40.6 km
Getting around
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)
156 min drive
Restaurants
Steers
5 min drive
Mugg & Bean On-The-Move
5 min drive
Steers
16 min drive
Debonairs Pizza
16 min drive
Wimpy
18 min drive
About this property
Emdoneni Lodge
Family-friendly lodge in a rural location
You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at Emdoneni Lodge. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
A safari, express check-out, and babysitting (surcharge)
Wedding services, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff
Room features
All 50 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and furnished patios, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and safes.
Other amenities include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding and Tempur-Pedic beds
Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
Electric kettles, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 500.00 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon 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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 400.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cash Breakage deposit: ZAR 500.00 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Late check-in fee: ZAR 500.00 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 400.0 per day
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Does Emdoneni Lodge have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Emdoneni Lodge?
As of Aug 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emdoneni Lodge on Sep 4, 2026 start from ¥25,874, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Emdoneni Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Emdoneni Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM–
10:00 PM for a fee of ZAR 500.00.
What time is check-out at Emdoneni Lodge?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is Emdoneni Lodge located?
This family-friendly Hluhluwe lodge is located in a rural location, 3.1 mi (5 km) from Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve, and within 25 mi (40 km) of iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Mtubatuba Go Karting.
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Emdoneni Lodge Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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