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Elephants Footprint Lodge

Elephants Footprint Lodge

Colchester Eastern Cape
Check in 2:30 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Experience extraordinary comfort and unparalleled hospitality from the moment you arrive at Elephants Footprint Lodge, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Matyholweni Gate and Sundays River Dunes. This guesthouse is 50 minutes drive to Coega Conference Centre and 50 minutes drive to Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari.

Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and minibars, and housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Secured parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Game viewing nearby
  • Game drive nearby
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Television in common areas
  • Free WiFi
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Luggage storage
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Daily
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Safari nearby
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:30 PM until 8:30 PM. Guests must be at least 15 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM. 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. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

  • 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
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash

Other details

At Elephants Footprint Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Matyholweni Gate - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Sundays River Dunes - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Coega Conference Centre - 24.1 km / 15 mi
Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari - 25 km / 15.6 mi
Aldo Scribante Race Circuit - 25.8 km / 16 mi
Botanical Reserve - 33.3 km / 20.7 mi
Prince Alfred's Park - 37.6 km / 23.3 mi
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 39.1 km / 24.3 mi
Newton Park Swimming Pool - 39.6 km / 24.6 mi
Campanile - 39.7 km / 24.7 mi
Market Square - 39.8 km / 24.7 mi
Port Elizabeth City Hall - 39.8 km / 24.7 mi
Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout - 39.8 km / 24.7 mi
Port Elizabeth Golf Club - 40 km / 24.9 mi
No 7 Castle Hill Museum - 40 km / 24.9 mi
The nearest major airport is Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 43.6 km / 27.1 mi

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Location

1 Riverside Drive Riverside Park, Colchester, Eastern Cape 6175, South Africa
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Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free self parking
Number of restaurants - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of bars/lounges - 1