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Kichaka Lodge - Each suite has its own private deck and heated plunge pool.
This is one of the highest rated properties in Sidbury
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1. Lalibela Game Reserve

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Guesthouse
Paula S
Paula S
@394paulas
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2022
Five Star Amazing Luxury
"We stayed at the Kichaka lodge in the most comfortable and beautiful room with a view over the watering hole."
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#1 Best Value of 6 places to stay in Sidbury
Nick & Anne
By Nick & Anne
"A truly five star experience! Friendly and thoughtful staff, an amazing location. Our luxurious individual lodge with its lovely view and our super knowledgeable ranger made our whole experience unique."
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Master Suite
Breakfast included

2. Mantis Founders Lodge

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Lodge
Ree M
Ree M
@89mareem
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2023
Worth it!
"We stayed at the old house and loved the luxurious,vintage feel of the room and bathroom. Rooms were clean, well kept, and beds comfortable. The staff were all so friendly and made us feel comfortable and at home..."
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#2 Best Value of 6 places to stay in Sidbury
Rob Weaver
By Rob Weaver
"Shaun greeted us when we arrived and he made us feel very welcome each time we returned from a game drive and at meal times. The room was very comfortable with a large bed and sofa to relax on in the evening."
Take in the sites and sounds of the African bush on our lookout deck.

3. Inzolo Exclusive Game Lodge - Lalibela Game Reserve

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Tommy13
Tommy13
@tommy071113
Reviewed on 09 Jan 2023
Unforgettable time at Inzolo
"Amazing and wonderful place Friendly stuff, fantastic food, great view and very lovely and nice private accommodations, small pool And the best - every day two game drives with the fantastic Ryno. He explains a lot..."
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#3 Best Value of 6 places to stay in Sidbury
Michael N
By Michael N
"Five star lodge with a very large bedroom and terrace overlooking amazing scenery with superb views and bathroom with every facility. The breakfast, lunch and diner were to die for top marks to the Chef."
Swimming pool
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Breakfast included

4. Kwantu Private Game Reserve

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FB
FB
@travelsFB
Reviewed on 05 Nov 2023
Excellent experience. Close big-5 encounters. Luxury accommodation. Delicious meals.
"ROOM (Stayed in a Superior Family Room at Pollards Inn): Decor: Quality on par with a 5-star city hotel despite being surrounded by nature. 2 Double beds."
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#4 Best Value of 6 places to stay in Sidbury
Riaz P
By Riaz P
"The welcome is five star - snacks and drinks and tour of the resort. Within an hour you are already whisked away to your first game drive. The rooms are really good, large and clean."
the pool

5. Rippon's Safari Lodge

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DMH86
DMH86
@DMH86
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2015
Once in a lifetime
"I visited Rippon safari lodge in October 2013 and it was one of the greatest experiences ive ever had. The moment we arrived until the moment we left the staff were fantastic and could not do enough for you. The..."
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#5 Best Value of 6 places to stay in Sidbury
DMH86
By DMH86
"I visited Rippon safari lodge in October 2013 and it was one of the greatest experiences ive ever had. The moment we arrived until the moment we left the staff were fantastic and could not do enough for you. The..."

6. Idwala Lodge

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Exterior
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Breakfast included

Eagles Crag Lodge

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Lodge
Bethturner93
Bethturner93
@Bethturner93
Reviewed on 04 Sept 2023
Experience of a lifetime
"Me and my husband had an utterly amazing experience at Shamwari Eagles Crag. The wildlife we saw was unforgettable and it was made even better with fabulous accommodation and wonderful staff. Keenan was a..."
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#4 Best Value of 153 places to stay in Port Elizabeth
Campbell P
By Campbell P
"Each room is self detached with its own private sun deck and plunge pool. The room itself was luxurious and spacious with everything you could possibly want including a well stocked and complimentary mini bar."
Authentic tented experience.

Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp

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Lodge
Jake O
Jake O
@Jake O
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2023
What a place!
"One of the best experiences of our lives. Totally flawless. Julian, Riaan and the entire team are such amazing hosts. From start to finish, we felt at home and could not have wished for a better experience on..."
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#1 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
Dom Ford
By Dom Ford
"Small touches like the camp owners Rhiaan and Julie joining us for breakfast, having a couple of camp dogs on site were very nice. This really is a 3 star resort with a 5 star experience."
The bush facing suites have been perfectly positioned to maximize the sense of being in the bush.
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Breakfast included

Lalibela Game Reserve Kichaka Lodge

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OOOOs
OOOOs
@OOOOs
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2023
Superb game lodge
"If you can have a bedroom overlooking the water hole, it is truly awesome to spend all day watching seven hippos wallow in the water."
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#1 Best Value of 4 places to stay in Grahamstown
Debbie G
By Debbie G
"These rooms were of a very high quality of decor, bedding and facilities, the deep bath was very welcoming after a particularly cold evening drive. Each room has a decent size plunge pool."
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Woodbury Lodge

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Lodge
Matt @ Rache
Matt @ Rache
@mrflocal
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2022
The most amazing place!
"The location is breathtaking, from driving into the reserve and seeing amazing warthogs, antelope and giraffe to the view from our amazing room it’s stunning."
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#5 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
Saint7650
By Saint7650
"Really nice room (Elephant) with a view over the reserve including the water hole. Great service, good food and overall an enjoyable game viewing experience. Small pool area which was nice but cold!"

Carnarvon Dale Lodge

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Guesthouse
davidi h
davidi h
@davidiholl
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2019
Amazing experience with great hospitality
"We had a great time as a family. We enjoyed the warm welcome, the food and especially, Talks with Roger over dinner and enjoy his vast knowledge in the history of the area and SA. Above all, we enjoyed the..."
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#2 Best Value of 3 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
davidi h
By davidi h
"We had a great time as a family. We enjoyed the warm welcome, the food and especially, Talks with Roger over dinner and enjoy his vast knowledge in the history of the area and SA. Above all, we enjoyed the..."

HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve

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Camping/Caravan site
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Breakfast included

Woodbury Tented Camp, Amakhala Game Reserve

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Camping/Caravan site
Alibalio
Alibalio
@Alibalio
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2023
Truly immersive and authentic safari experience...
"Where to start? Our first safari experience and it was everything we wished for and more. A truly immersive, authentic and fabulous experience. The tents are big with a comfy bed and an en suite shower and..."
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#6 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
Donnae Pienaar
By Donnae Pienaar
"No request is too big and the food is delicious. The tents have very comfortable beds and a deck. The walkway is beautifully lit at night which creates a wonderful ambience."
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Breakfast included

HillsNek Safari Camp

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Lodge
cocktailsunset
cocktailsunset
@cocktailsunset
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2022
Very special
"Other reviewers have said it all regards to fantastic food (we had vegetarians and vegans in our group and they had just as many choices as the meat eaters), excellent room facilities and quality of sleep."
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#2 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
Waterplouf007
By Waterplouf007
"The tents were very well and stylish equipped, great views too. The lodge is beautiful, stylish and the food was delicious. We enjoyed our game drives and the staff were all friendly and very accommodating."
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Breakfast included

Shamwari Private Game Reserve Lodges

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Alexandfi
Alexandfi
@Alexandfi
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2022
So special!
"What an exquisite experience, from our beautiful room in Long Lee Manor to the delicious food served by friendly, professional and attentive people in a wonderful setting."
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#1 Best Value of 4 places to stay in Shamwari Game Reserve
Jess Beal-Preston
By Jess Beal-Preston
"From the drinks to the food to the game drives to the people that looked after us - 5 star. Never mind the beautiful rooms, the pool, spa and Boma just add that much more to an incredible experience."
Breakfast included

Riverdene Lodge

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Lodge
vicandnick
vicandnick
@vicandnick
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2023
Amazing experience
"We had the best family holiday at Riverdene - everyone there was kind, helpful, friendly and the accommodation and grounds were just beautiful. Our eldest (11) carries epipens for food allergies - we need not..."
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#3 Best Value of 4 places to stay in Shamwari Game Reserve
Veronika P
By Veronika P
"The experience was completed by the amazing hospitality, service and excellent food at Riverdene Lodge. One of the most tasteful and high end hotel settings / interiors we have seen so far."

Riverdene Family Lodge at Shamwari Private Game Reserve

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Bed and Breakfast
Breakfast included

Seven Fountains Farm

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Cottage
Brian French
Brian French
@Anmbri
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2022
Relaxing experience
"For a quiet relaxing break in tranquil surroundings Seven Fountains farm about a 20 minutes drive from Grahamstown is ideal. The young Dutch host, Daan is charming and attentive. The food served is delicious with..."
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#5 Best Value of 40 places to stay in Grahamstown
Rainer S
By Rainer S
"Everywhere you can sit outside and watch the surroundings. SFF has a very cozy Boma, a huge watch out tower, a small swimming pool and a nice garden / bush behind the SFF where you can spot birds and smalls animals."
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Breakfast included

Shamwari Long Lee Manor

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Lodge
carriejcd
carriejcd
@carriejcd
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2023
Highly recommended
"Absolutely amazing, our second visit. Wonderful staff, fabulous place and the game drives are fantastic. Our ranger Celedje (sorry if its spelt wrong!) was incredible. She went above and beyond to find the animals..."
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#2 Best Value of 4 places to stay in Shamwari Game Reserve
ShinyBriony
By ShinyBriony
"Long Lee Manor is beautiful and the height of luxury. The rim pool overlooking the waterhole and the plains beyond is just gorgeous, the rooms are huge, with everything your heart desires and more."

Shamwari Explorer Camp

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Camping/Caravan site
garym0rgan68
garym0rgan68
@garym0rgan68
Reviewed on 07 Nov 2023
Out of this world
"From arrival to departure we were treated like royalty. The staff are amazing. On route to our accommodation we were taken on a mini game drive and within 10 minutes we saw loins who had just made a kill of a baby..."
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#4 Best Value of 4 places to stay in Shamwari Game Reserve
Tara B
By Tara B
"The food and hospitality is perfect, not glitzy but great, personalized and authentic. The wind meant we did less walking than expected but the drives were fabulous and our guides, Barry and Mino were outstanding."

Shamwari Sarili

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steve b
steve b
@steve b
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2019
A fantastic experience
"We stayed in Eagles nest lodges and they were brilliant . The best accommodation I have ever stayed in. The lodge was large and immaculate, furnishings were fantastic. The staff were all so pleasant and eager to..."
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#8 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Paterson
steve b
By steve b
"We stayed in Eagles nest lodges and they were brilliant . The best accommodation I have ever stayed in. The lodge was large and immaculate, furnishings were fantastic. The staff were all so pleasant and eager to..."

Shamwari Riverdene

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Shamwari Lobengula

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Guesthouse
ANCRRO
ANCRRO
@ANCRRO
Reviewed on 24 May 2020
Service
"Due to the Corona-crisis and the South African travel ban we had to cancel our reservation with Shamwari Lobengula. The cancellation-formalities and the refund of our deposit was handled very smoothly and with great..."
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#1 Best Value of 2 places to stay in Shamwari Game Reserve
ANCRRO
By ANCRRO
"The cancellation-formalities and the refund of our deposit was handled very smoothly and with great professonalism. We very much appreciated the service of Shamwari Lobengula."

Shamwari Eagles Crag All Inclusive

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Camping/Caravan site
Mumpays
Mumpays
@Mumpays
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2023
Exceptional Experience
"This is truly the ultimate in luxury! Easy a six star!! I was very apprehensive about a safari as I have limited mobility, however I needn’t of worried in the slightest. From our warm welcome by our hosts, we were..."
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#5 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Paterson
Caitlin_W
By Caitlin_W
"We stayed at Sindile just after opening for New Years for 2 nights, was absolutely amazing. The accommodation was beautiful 5 star, the staff were so friendly and helpful and the food was incredible."

Shamwari Sindile

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Travel buds
Travel buds
@adairbj
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2023
A treat of a life time 🦁🦒🐘🍾
"A very large bedroom/lounge with separate indoor bath and shower."
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#2 Best Value of 2 places to stay in Paterson
Marianne E
By Marianne E
"Sindile is in a fantastic location on Shamwari and the accommodation is just out of this world. The individual lodges are luxurious and spacious, each with own private pool."
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Breakfast included

Shamwari Bayethe

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Lodge
pagnic62
pagnic62
@pagnic62
Reviewed on 26 May 2022
An outstanding experience you don’t want to miss!
"The room was just stunning: large room wonderfully designed to fit the environment, outdoor pool and shower and many great amenities."
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#1 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Paterson
Anne R
By Anne R
"On the patio were loungers, chairs and a plunge pool. Inside a huge bed, desk, settee, and a lovely bathroom and outside shower. So beautifully decorated in a contemporary style."

Addo Reach and Hein's Cottage

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Bed and Breakfast
Chantel B
Chantel B
@164chantelb
Reviewed on 02 Mar 2023
Awesome experience
"My son and I got lost on our way to Port Alfred. We came across a town called Alicedale, it was dark out due to load shedding. Thanks to the friendly police men who escorted us to Eli and John's place as we had no..."
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#1 Best Value of 1 place to stay in Alicedale
Natalie K
By Natalie K
"The place is safe, neat and very accommodating. It is a home away from home with braai facilities and a great view to enjoy while relaxing at the end of a heavy working day."

Bushman Sands Golf Lodge

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Resort
Jenny S
Jenny S
@Jenny S
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2019
Peaceful getaway
"the accommodation was very good, the surrounds therapeutic, the staff friendly, but the golf course is unfortunately in need of major rehabilitation and maintenance. Nevertheless, a relaxing short term stay with..."
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#1 Best Value of 1 place to stay in Alicedale
Kirsten O
By Kirsten O
"If you are looking for a quiet break with a good book to read by the well kept pool or a hiking/trail adventure in the wilderness then this is your place."
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Breakfast included

Hlosi Game Lodge

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Noemi C
Noemi C
@V8896UQnoemic
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2023
An experience of a lifetime
"We went to Hlosi Game Lodge with my family and it was an unforgettable experience, spectacular scenery and most of all wonderful people like Elvis. Elvis the person who took care of us from day 1, also a big shout..."
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#8 Best Value of 9 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
Ellis F
By Ellis F
"The dining room provided excellent food options. The staff was amazing and surprised me with a cake, song, and dance for my birthday! Our luxury tent was beautifully appointed and comfortable."
Breakfast included

Leeuwenbosch Country House

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Guesthouse
Nicole R
Nicole R
@NicoleR4605
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2023
Awesome
"What a great experience !! Normonde bent over backwards to make our stay extra special - from a beautiful room, awesome game drives and delicious food we got to converse with and meet people from around the world..."
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#1 Best Value of 3 places to stay in Amakhala Game Reserve
Dreamer35771287171
By Dreamer35771287171
"Amazing food, kind and efficient service and excellent bird and game viewing. We recommend a stay at this beautiful home to everyone! Comfortable accommodation, fresh coffee on tap and wild life abounds."

Sidbury Hotels Information

Hotels in Sidbury

6

Hotels Prices From

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Hotels Reviews

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2 178

Travel high season

Dec - Feb

Travel low season

Jun - Aug

High season avg price

R 13 021

Low season avg price

R 9 994
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Season
Avg. price/night
Avg. temperature
Avg. precipitation
Dec - Feb
Avg. price/night
R 14,220
HIGHEST
R 5,883R 20,740
Avg. temperature
21ºC
WARMEST
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
183mm
DRIEST
137 mm286 mm
Mar - May
Avg. price/night
R 13,901
R 5,883R 20,740
Avg. temperature
18ºC
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
258mm
137 mm286 mm
Jun - Aug
Avg. price/night
R 11,728
LOWEST
R 5,883R 20,740
Avg. temperature
13ºC
COLDEST
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
259mm
WETTEST
137 mm286 mm
Sep - Nov
Avg. price/night
R 14,145
R 5,883R 20,740
Avg. temperature
17ºC
0ºC36ºC
Avg. precipitation
248mm
137 mm286 mm
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Sidbury. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.
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Popular hotels close to Port Elizabeth Airport include Hacklewood Hill Country House, Sir Roy's at the Sea, and Paxton Hotel. See the full list: Hotels near Port Elizabeth Airport.