Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

5.0 star property
Colonial lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Luxury Family Double | View from room
Superior Double Room, Private Pool | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Off R336 Addo, Outside Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, Eastern Cape, 6115
  • Place, Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari
  • Place, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Addo Elephant National Park
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • 517 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 646 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room, Private Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 646 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Addo

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve places you 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Addo Elephant National Park and 24.2 mi (39 km) from Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari. This 16-room, 5-star lodge welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout - 23 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Addo Elephant National Park - 33 min drive - 15.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Addo Wildlife - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪The Elephant House - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Wine Bar - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Lenmore - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Africanos Inn, Bar, Grill & Barn Addo - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Colonial lodge with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests of Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, conference space, and a library. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 2000 per room one-way, as well as an area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury lodge include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include furnished balconies or patios, minibars, and coffee makers. Change of towels is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 65 km
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Ecotours
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 11 buildings
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 2000 per room (one-way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Hitgeheim Country Eco Reserve
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Hitgeheim Country Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

This lodge is located in Addo, close to Sir Percy Fitzpatrick Lookout and Botanical Reserve.

Is there parking available at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Does Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve feature a casino at the property?

No, Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

This boutique lodge offers many amenities for couples such as 2 outdoor pools and 2 bars with some guestrooms featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve.

Does Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve have connecting rooms?

Yes, this lodge has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve?

Yes, every guestroom at Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring valley or garden views.