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Located in the Amakhala Game Reserve, this lodge is set on the banks of Bushman’s River. It features an outdoor pool and luxurious tented chalets with panoramic views of the plains. HillsNek Safaris has spacious tents with a private bathroom and outside shower. Each tent is elegantly decorated with wooden furniture, and offers a fan and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Guests can have their dinner while enjoying the African sunset, or use the barbecue facilities. The lodge’s bar serves refreshing drinks. The Amakhala Game Reserve hosts an abundance of wild animals and birds. HillsNek Safaris offers wildlife experiences with game drives, night drives, walking safaris and boat cruises. This malaria-free lodge is located 43 mi outside Port Elizabeth, where guests will find warm water beaches and a selection of water sport activities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest review summary
Guests raved about the exceptional staff and the unique safari experiences at HillsNek Safari Camp. The <b>swimming pool</b> was a highlight, often visited by elephants. The <b>location</b> offered stunning views, and the <b>breakfast</b> was highly praised. The <b>garden</b> added to the serene atmosphere.
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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
9.6
Location
10.0
Free Wifi
8.0
High score for Amakhala Game Reserve

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Laptop safe
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas

    Spa

    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Xhosa
    • Zulu

    House rules
    HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 1:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 9 are welcome.

    Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve

    • Guests staying at HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
    • The prices at HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Room options at HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve include:

      • Tent
    • HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Horseback riding
      • Walking tours
      • Swimming pool
      • Game drives
    • HillsNek Safari Camp – Amakhala Game Reserve is 3.1 miles from the center of Amakhala Game Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.