Elephants Footprint Lodge

4.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 4-star Colchester guest house

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Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1 Riverside Drive Riverside Park, Colchester, Eastern Cape, 6175
  • Place, Sundays River Dunes
  • Place, Matyholweni Gate
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Large Twin Trundle Bed

Honeymoon Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Large Twin Trundle Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

Colchester retreat .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Colchester guesthouse, you'll find Matyholweni Gate and Sundays River Dunes. Coega Conference Centre is within 16 miles (25 km) and Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Matyholweni Gate - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 29 min drive - 28.3 miles
  • Market Square - 30 min drive - 29.6 miles
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 35 min drive - 32.9 miles
  • Hobie Beach - 35 min drive - 32.9 miles

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A Taste of Africa Restaurant & Coffee Shop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grunters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Weavers Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Elephants Footprint Lodge

Enjoy free breakfast at this 4-star Colchester guest house
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Elephants Footprint Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Colchester guesthouse.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Elephants Footprint Lodge offers 4 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Plasma televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Elephants Footprint Lodge to the airport?

Elephants Footprint Lodge is 27.1 mi (29-min drive) away from the Port Elizabeth (PLZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Elephants Footprint Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Elephants Footprint Lodge.

Does Elephants Footprint Lodge offer free breakfast?

Elephants Footprint Lodge offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Elephants Footprint Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World (29-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Elephants Footprint Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Elephants Footprint Lodge?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Elephants Footprint Lodge have a pool?

Elephants Footprint Lodge features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy 24-hour pool access.

Does Elephants Footprint Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Elephants Footprint Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Elephants Footprint Lodge to downtown Colchester?

Elephants Footprint Lodge is 1.3 mi away from Colchester.