Mon 10/11
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Tue 11/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£39
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Nightly total
Standard Room
£39
Double room
£48
King room
£50
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Overview

This hotel's surroundings, with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and Kaaiman's Gorge, demonstrate Africa's indescribable beauty. The hotel has good links to National Highway N2, making it easy to reach by car, and a great base for exploring the surrounding area. Numerous shopping and entertainment venues, as well as various restaurants, are located in the immediate vicinity. The beach is roughly a 5-minute walk away, and the Wilderness National Park is only a stone's throw. George Airport is approximately 35 km from the hotel. Built in 1925 and renovated in 2003, this hotel comprises a 2-storey main building and annexe, with a total of 155 rooms. Guests are welcomed in the lobby which houses a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, and a currency exchange desk. Within the hotel there is a small supermarket, several shops, a hairdressing salon, public Internet access, a TV room, and a bicycle hire and storage service. Dining options include a bar, a lounge with an open fire, and a restaurant with a separate non-smoking area and highchairs for infants. Business guests may use the conference rooms. Room, laundry and medical services are also on offer, as well as a car park and a garage. For children, there is a playroom, a playground, and a kids' club. The nautical-style blue and white rooms are carpeted and come with an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a hire safe, and tea and coffee making facilities. The air conditioning in the rooms is individually regulated. All rooms feature a balcony or a terrace.
7.4
Good rating
Based on 1,391 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Wilderness Hotel

Mon 10/11
Tue 11/11
Classic room
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£60
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1 king bed
£69
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£69
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Standard Room
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£39
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1 murphy bed
£41
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£45
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Double room
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£48
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£102
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£113
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King room
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£50
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1 king bed
£107
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£68
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1 king bed
£101
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£150
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Amenities at The Wilderness Hotel

  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Babysitting or child care
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tennis
  • Sauna

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Playground

Basics

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry service

General

  • Storage available

Fitness

  • Tennis

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of The Wilderness Hotel

7.4
Good
1391 verified ratings
Wonderful
451
Very good
274
Good
284
Okay
137
Fair
110
Mediocre
63
Poor
72

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great breakfast and friendly staff, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and service quality of the hotel. Several reviews highlighted issues such as dirty rooms, poor maintenance, and chaotic service, leading to a negative overall impression. Some guests mentioned the beautiful location but felt it did not compensate for the hotel's shortcomings.
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Breakfast9 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

6 George Road, 6560 George, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Outeniqua Transport Museum6.3 mi
  • Garden Route Botanical Garden7.2 mi
  • George Museum7.2 mi
  • Railway Museum7.4 mi
  • George Golf Club8 mi
  • Fancourt Links Golf Course10.1 mi
  • Redberry Farm11.4 mi
  • Outeniqua Pass12.6 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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March
February
£69
£57
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Wilderness Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Wilderness Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • How long should you stay at The Wilderness Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Wilderness Hotel

  • Where is The Wilderness Hotel located?

    The Wilderness Hotel is located at 6 George Road, 6.9 miles from the centre of George. Outeniqua Transport Museum is the closest landmark to The Wilderness Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Wilderness Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Wilderness Hotel.

  • How far is The Wilderness Hotel from the airport?

    The Wilderness Hotel is 11.4 miles from George. The Wilderness Hotel is 43.4 miles from Plettenberg Bay.

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8.0
6.9 mi
George
11.4 mi

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