Elephant Lake Hotel

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk

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Twin Room, Interleading | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, WiFi
Property grounds
Standard Room, First Floor | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, WiFi
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Property grounds

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3 Mullett Street, St Lucia, St. Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, 3936
  • Place, The Gallery-St Lucia
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, St Lucia Crocodile Centre
  • Place, St. Lucia Estuary Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

King Room, Interleading

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, Interleading

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Garden View, Ground Floor

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Triple Room, First Floor

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

King Room, First Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, First Floor

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

King Room, Ground Floor

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

St. Lucia

Elephant Lake Hotel places you 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from St. Lucia Estuary Beach. This 3-star hotel has 56 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • The Gallery-St Lucia - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • St. Lucia Estuary Beach - 9 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Monzi Golf Club - 23 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint - 33 min drive - 15.6 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 146 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Reef & Dune - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Barraca - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪St Lucia Coffee Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ocean Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kauai - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Elephant Lake Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk
Elephant Lake Hotel offers an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an area shuttle. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a conference center, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Balconies, coffee makers, and safes are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center (1,399 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and 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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 for adults and ZAR 100 for children

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
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Elephant Lake Hotel?

Elephant Lake Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do close to Elephant Lake Hotel?

This hotel is located in St. Lucia within a short 11-minute walk of The Gallery-St Lucia. You'll also find iSimangaliso Wetland Park and St. Lucia Estuary Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Elephant Lake Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Elephant Lake Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Elephant Lake Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Elephant Lake Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Elephant Lake Hotel?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Elephant Lake Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Elephant Lake Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Elephant Lake Hotel serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Elephant Lake Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Elephant Lake Hotel.

Does Elephant Lake Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Elephant Lake Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Elephant Lake Hotel comes with a balcony with some featuring garden or courtyard views.