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Makakatana Bay Lodge

Makakatana Bay Lodge
4.0 star property
Makakatana
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is SAR 3,480
SAR 4,002 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Makakatana Bay Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

Thornwood

Thornwood
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This stay was the tonic for just what we needed. Spacious, quiet, very well equipped and clean. Our daily Angel allowed us to enjoy the sounds and sights of nature in peace. Apart from the load shedding, we couldn’t have asked for a better experience."
United States
Brendon
The price is SAR 1,035
SAR 1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Thornwood
Property entrance

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (101 reviews)
"Pool was excellent. Great service "
Canada
Hawa
The price is SAR 467
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
Room 5 - Luxury Room | Minibar, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House
3.5 star property
Hluhluwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"It was very nice staying here! We’ve had a long way before arrival but ended up getting a bigger room and some nice recommendation's for dinner - very lovely! "
United Kingdom
Sebastian
The price is SAR 195
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Wilds Guest House
Lounge

Falaza Game Lodge

Falaza Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful spot with amazing service. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is SAR 745
SAR 865 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Falaza Game Lodge
Reception

Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge
3.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Yes"
Australia
Richard
The price is SAR 230
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ezulwini Game Lodge
View from property

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
4.0 star property
KwaNibela
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and I loved the boardwalks through the forest. The staff was very helpful, professional, and friendly - they went out of their way to accommodate me as a vegetarian and the chef made a delicious curry even though it wasn't on the menu. Thank you for the lovely stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 1,245
SAR 1,432 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
Beach nearby

St Lucia Palms

St Lucia Palms
3.5 star property
St. Lucia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"Only thing needed would be a safe in room"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is SAR 187
SAR 214 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
St Lucia Palms
Beach

First Group Lake View Cabanas

First Group Lake View Cabanas
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Fit a group of 8 comfortably, great facilities, exceptional staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 369
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
First Group Lake View Cabanas
Exterior

Shonalanga Lodge

Shonalanga Lodge
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
5.8 out of 10, (17 reviews)
"Really enjoyed staying at lodge. Beautiful, well organised staff and very lovely neighborhood. Very impressed with manager"
South Africa
Pedro Agrela
The price is SAR 161
SAR 185 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Shonalanga Lodge
Beach nearby

Flamingo Lodge

Flamingo Lodge
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"It started fine but on the third night as we were putting our kids to bed we found some sort of rodent droppings all over the kids beds and pillows. It must have all fallen from the overhead vents. We immediately packed and left. It ruined our trip to St Lucia. "
Canada
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 176
SAR 203 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Flamingo Lodge
Boutique Yellowwood Sleeps 2 | Terrace/patio

Bushwillow Collection

Bushwillow Collection
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Great overnight stay in a very peaceful setting. A last minute booking and the staff were great. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Wesley
The price is SAR 464
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bushwillow Collection
Garden

Rhino Coast Guest House

Rhino Coast Guest House
3.5 star property
St. Lucia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"A real gem! Don and the team made us feel so at home. The property has been beautifully renovated and the breakfast was amazing. We cant wait to go back!"
United Kingdom
Danica
The price is SAR 634
SAR 634 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Rhino Coast Guest House
Garden

Perna Perna St Lucia

Perna Perna St Lucia
3.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"very good place"
France
Pascal
The price is SAR 211
SAR 243 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Perna Perna St Lucia
Interior

Santa Lucia Guest House

Santa Lucia Guest House
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We stayed 6 nights in a deluxe room. The room was comfortable but not quite what I expected for deluxe. It was comfortable and clean. The staff are very friendly and helpful and the breakfasts were the best we had on this trip to KZN. The outside area is very pretty and we enjoyed having our breakfasts outside."
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is SAR 313
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Santa Lucia Guest House
Property grounds

Bhangazi Lodge

Bhangazi Lodge
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great place, wonderful owners. Highly recommend."
United States
Christopher R
The price is SAR 351
SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bhangazi Lodge
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

First Group La Rochelle

First Group La Rochelle
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Nice location, bit of the centre. Easy base to get everywhere"
Netherlands
Christiaan
The price is SAR 523
SAR 601 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
First Group La Rochelle
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

St Lucia Livingston Lodge

St Lucia Livingston Lodge
4.0 star property
St. Lucia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice spot. The host was very helpful and friendly."
Canada
Stanley
The price is SAR 328
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
St Lucia Livingston Lodge
Front of property

Leopard Corner Lodge

Leopard Corner Lodge
5.0 star property
St. Lucia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect stay with wonderful hosts. "
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is SAR 377
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Leopard Corner Lodge
Terrace/patio

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
4.0 star property
Hluhluwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Very good, cozy and comfortable"
Australia
Graham
The price is SAR 185
SAR 185 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
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Stay near popular Makakatana attractions

Cape Vidal

9.2/5 (32 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cape Vidal might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makakatana. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Venture to sights like iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Cape Vidal as you discover Makakatana.

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Hippos resting by a water body with a dense forest in the background.
Photo by South African Tourism
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Top Makakatana Hotel Reviews

Maputaland Guest House

Maputaland Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, owners were very helpful told us about the area booked a tour which was great as it was our first time in the area Breakfast was good and garden very relaxing If we come back we’d book again and would recommend "
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Maputaland Guest House

More cheap stays in Makakatana

Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

81 Mckenzie Street St. Lucia KwaZulu-Natal
The price is SAR 161 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
SAR 161
SAR 185 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Makakatana?
Makakatana Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Bhangazi Lodge and AmaZulu Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makakatana.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Makakatana has to offer?
Pelican s Nest Holiday Home St Lucia: This vacation home rental outside of Makakatana is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Makakatana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makakatana, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makakatana.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makakatana?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Makakatana, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Cape Vidal?
Nibela Lake Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Cape Vidal. Other good options in the area include WE Bushcamp & Horse Safaris and Gooderson Bushlands Game Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint?
One of the top choices for your stay is Elephant Lake Hotel, located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Sandy Place and First Group Lake View Cabanas are a couple of other good options within the surrounding area.
What's the best place to stay near King Shaka International Airport (DUR)?
Eden Rose Manor is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from King Shaka Intl. Airport.
What is staying in Makakatana like?
Visitors to Makakatana are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 110 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Makakatana.
What is there to see in Makakatana?
Landmarks like Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint and Cape Vidal Lighthouse might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Cape Vidal exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mission Rocks Beach and Lake St. Lucia. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Makakatana guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Makakatana?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. Average annual precipitation for Makakatana is 37 inches.