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Elephant Lake Hotel

3 Mullett Street, 3936 Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Saint Lucia, South Africa
See location+27 355 901 001
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£55
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rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 773 reviews
773 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
King room
£55
Double room
£56
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Overview

Located on the shores of the St Lucia Estuary within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Elephant Lake Hotel features a bar leading out onto a viewing deck, where hippos can be spotted. The hotel has 2 levels and each air-conditioned room comes either with balcony or a patio and offers views of the St Lucia Estuary. The rooms are fitted with a safety deposit box, tea-and-coffee making facilities, satellite TV and en-suite bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. Other facilities at Elephant Lake Hotel include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge. Free parking is available. Guests can book various activities via the in-house safari company, Go Safaris, including hippo and crocodile tours on the St Lucia Estuary, and safaris into both the iSimangaliso Wetland Park and the Big 5 Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve. King Shaka International Airport is 211 km away.
7.8
Good rating
Based on 773 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Elephant Lake Hotel

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Beauty salon
  • Horse riding

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Reviews of Elephant Lake Hotel

7.8
Good
773 verified ratings
Wonderful
226
Very good
160
Good
161
Okay
68
Fair
67
Mediocre
36
Poor
55

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the cleanliness of the rooms. However, there were significant complaints regarding the service, particularly in terms of handling booking issues and the professionalism of the reception staff. The location was often praised, but there were also mentions of poor WiFi and limited breakfast options for vegetarians.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast2.5 out of 10
WiFi2.5 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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Location

3 Mullett Street, 3936 Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • St. Lucia Wetland Heritage Park and Estuary0.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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£67
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 5% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Elephant Lake Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Elephant Lake Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and March.
  • How long should you stay at Elephant Lake Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Elephant Lake Hotel

  • Where is Elephant Lake Hotel located?

    Elephant Lake Hotel is located at 3 Mullett Street, 0.2 miles from the centre of Saint Lucia. St. Lucia Wetland Heritage Park and Estuary is the closest landmark to Elephant Lake Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Elephant Lake Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Elephant Lake Hotel.

  • Does Elephant Lake Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Elephant Lake Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Elephant Lake Hotel from the airport?

    Elephant Lake Hotel is 31.9 miles from Richards Bay. Elephant Lake Hotel is 60.5 miles from Ulundi.

  • Does Elephant Lake Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Elephant Lake Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Elephant Lake Hotel hotel deals?

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.2
0.2 mi
Richards Bay
31.9 mi

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