Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

3.5 star property

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Dining
Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Luxury Tent | Memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Superior Triple Room | Memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
$471
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11

Explore the area

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C\O N10 and Alicedale Turnoff, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6130
  • Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari
  • Olifantskop Pass Lookout
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Bushman Sands Golf Club
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Triple Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Tent

  • 25 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Double Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

3.5-star Paterson lodge with private balconies
This smoke-free lodge features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. A free airport shuttle and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, 2 bars/lounges, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite.
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve offers 4 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Espresso makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa, Afri-Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is open daily.
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve features a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Dining options at the lodge include a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the lodge's 2 bars/lounges. Each day guests can enjoy a complimentary manager's reception.

This family-friendly lodge also offers spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary to guests (available on request).

Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Ecotours
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's dinnerware
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 4.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: ZAR 140 per person, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Bicycle storage
  • Breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Parking
  • Partner property access
  • Pool access
  • Self parking
  • Shuttle service

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

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4.5 percent

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
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
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Olifantskop Lodge Paterson
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Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve Lodge
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