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Tembe Elephant Park

3.0 star property
3-star lodge in uMhlabuyalingana with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Tembe Elephant Park

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In-room safe, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Property grounds
Front of property
Bar (on property)
Bathroom sink

Overview of Tembe Elephant Park

9,6 out of 10 Exceptional
9,6/10 Exceptional

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Internet access
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Off the P522-2 Road Sihangwane, uMhlabuyalingana, KwaZulu-Natal, 3963
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Spa services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking

Room options

Family Suite (#1)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Tusker #7)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Family Suite (#8)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Tusker #16)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Suite (Tusker #15)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Duiker Suite # 17

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite (Tembe)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite (#2)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Duiker Suite # 18

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite (#4)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Tusker #11)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Suite (Tusker #10)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Suite (Tusker #12)

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

About this area

Getting around

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Tembe Elephant Park Coffee Bar - 4 min drive

About this property

Tembe Elephant Park

A great choice for a stay in uMhlabuyalingana, Tembe Elephant Park features an airport shuttle. You can indulge in massages or body scrubs, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a terrace.

Languages

English, Zulu

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Reservations are required for the use of certain onsite facilities
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 15 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from noon - 6:00 PM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
  • This property charges a mandatory gate fee per vehicle on arrival. The fee varies by number of passengers per vehicle.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • WiFi in public areas*

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast each morning 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Portable fan
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and body scrubs.

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • Destination fee: ZAR 50 per person, per night
  • Additional fee: ZAR 110

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for ZAR 50 (1-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; masks are required in public areas; reservations are required for some onsite facilities.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Tembe Elephant Park Accommodation Lodge
Lodge Tembe Elephant Park
Tembe Elephant Park uMhlabuyalingana
Tembe Elephant Park Lodge uMhlabuyalingana
Lodge Tembe Elephant Park uMhlabuyalingana
uMhlabuyalingana Tembe Elephant Park Lodge
Tembe Elephant Park Lodge
Lodge Tembe Elephant Park
Tembe Elephant Park Accommodation
Tembe Elephant Park Lodge
Tembe Elephant Park uMhlabuyalingana
Tembe Elephant Park Lodge uMhlabuyalingana

Frequently asked questions

Does Tembe Elephant Park offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Tembe Elephant Park does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Tembe Elephant Park?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, social distancing measures are in place, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Tembe Elephant Park?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Tembe Elephant Park?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Tembe Elephant Park?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Tembe Elephant Park?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tembe Elephant Park?
You can check in from noon - 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at Tembe Elephant Park and nearby?
Tembe Elephant Park has an outdoor pool and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Tembe Elephant Park?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.
What's the area around Tembe Elephant Park like?
Tembe Elephant Park is located a short 1-minute walk from Tembe Elephant Park.

Reviews

9,6

Exceptional

9,6/10

Cleanliness

9,6/10

Staff & service

10,0/10

Amenities

9,6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Very good

2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great customer service, friendly staff awesome drives.
1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Das Hauszelt im Busch war sehr schön eingerichtet. Hilfsbereites Personal. Die Game Drives mit kundigem Guide sehr schön. Lwider kaum Elefanten gesehen. Ein Löwenrudel entschädigte das Vermissen anderer Tierarten.
Horst, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Es war fantastisch, essen, Unterkunft, Game Drive.
2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review