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Crawford's Beach Lodge

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42 Steenbras Drive | Chintsa East, Chintsa 5275, South Africa
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4.5
442 reviews
  • Excellent56%
  • Very good31%
  • Average9%
  • Poor3%
  • Terrible1%
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42 Steenbras Drive | Chintsa East, Chintsa 5275, South Africa See on map
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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast included
Beachfront
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Reviewed 1 week ago
A piece of paradise

My 4th time staying here and it’s always a treat to return. From the moment you arrive you are treated with friendliness. The rooms are superb with very comfortable beds, excellent shower & the balcony from Dolphin provides excellent views over Cintsa beach. The restaurant...More

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Reviewed 1 week ago
Crawfor's Beach Lodge

Easily accessible from East London. Lovely tranquil setting & Beach to go for long walks. There is various options for accommodation. We stayed in the Dolphin suite. All meals catered for & a delicious seafood evening on the the Saturday evening. The rooms each have...More

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Reviewed 1 week ago
Crawfords Educational

I had a great time and will definitely be booking your establishment in the future. The service and facilities were superb. I would like to take my children with me next time as I think they would have a fantastic time.

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Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
Beats the hell out of staying in East London.

Crawford's was like entering a world I'd never seen before. The views were absolutely spectacular. We were met by friendly staff and were made to feel at home immediately. We had a quick drink in the restaurant before heading off to our rooms. The outside...More

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Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
The Gem of the Wild Coast

I cannot recall when last I felt such a sense of bliss when arriving at a destination as what I felt when we jumped out of the car at Crawford’s Beach Lodge. We were met by the friendliest staff around every corner which immediately made...More

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Top amenities
Pool
Free Parking
Restaurant
Beachfront
Bar/Lounge
Room Service
Spa
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Breakfast included
Hotel Amenities
Free Parking
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Meeting Rooms
Laundry Service
Conference Facilities
Shuttle Bus Service
Room Service
Airport Transportation
Breakfast included
Dry Cleaning
Business Centre with Internet Access
Banquet Room
Multilingual Staff
Self-Serve Laundry
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Pool
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Outdoor pool
Spa
Tennis Court
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US$133 - US$281 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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djdTorfaenWales
25 October 2017|
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Response from linpe05 | Reviewed this property |
In beginning of Jan, sunrise is about 5:00 and sunset is about 19:20 (peak summer) and at the end of in Feb it's about 05:55 to about 18:45.
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djdTorfaenWales
25 October 2017|
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Response from 406charmainep | Reviewed this property |
Hi Drinks are not included at all. The hotel have many brochures to view in terms of sight seeing. If you contact them directly, I am sure they will send you some information.
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"Room 5 or 6 with ocean views. perfect"
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"Our room was exceptional; not all as large but all seem to have great view and outside sitting space."
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"Choose an upstairs room with beach front view."
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"All rooms have a sight on the coast.On the second floor you have a better sight."
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