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Grootbos Nature Reserve

★★★★★ 148 Route 43, Gansbaai, Western Cape, 7220, Gansbaai, ZA

9 guest rating· 5 reviews

The five stars

Grootbos Nature Reserve holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Terrace, Billiards or pool table, Wheelchair-accessible spa and Wheelchair-accessible pool.

About this hotel

Luxury Lodge Experience

Pamper yourself with onsite massages and body treatments at Grootbos Nature Reserve. Indulge in the 2 outdoor swimming pools and complimentary bicycles for exploration.

Dining and Entertainment

Enjoy a culinary journey at the lodge's 2 restaurants and unwind at the stylish bars/lounges. Start your day with a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast before embarking on your adventures.

Comfort and Convenience

Relax in one of the 27 uniquely decorated guestrooms, each with a fireplace and a private furnished balcony. Stay connected with satellite programming and complimentary WiFi. The hotel also offers a business center, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience.

Come experience luxury and relaxation at Grootbos Nature Reserve. Book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway.

Rooms & rates

Pick your dates. Prices are live, not cached.

Luxury Suite, 1 bedroom, Forest Lodge

Sleeps 3 · 80 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>861-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished balcony with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and living room</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Satellite channels and DVD player </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker and free minibar items</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone; rollaway beds (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Luxury Suite, 2 bedrooms, Garden Lodge

Sleeps 5 · 90 m² · 2× Double bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>2 Double Beds</strong></p><p>969-sq-foot individually decorated room with a furnished balcony </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and living room</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Satellite channels and DVD player </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker and free minibar items</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone; rollaway beds (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Luxury Suite, 1 bedroom, Garden Lodge

Sleeps 3 · 80 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>861-sq-foot individually decorated room with a furnished balcony </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and living room</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Satellite channels and DVD player </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker and free minibar items</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone; rollaway beds (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Free self parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall
  • Garden
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  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Library
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • Playground on site
  • Smoke-free property
  • Terrace
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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148 Route 43, Gansbaai, Western Cape, 7220, Gansbaai, ZA

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say95 reviews

Guest review

10.0

Magic!

catherine · 2024-11-07

Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful.

10.0

It was wonderful. From beginning to end the service was impeccable. The accommodation is lovely. The surroundings and settings are amazing.

Peps · 2015-06-15

Fynbos Heaven

10.0

A wonderful place to relax and enjoy the fynbos. Terrific food and service.

Verified traveler · 2015-05-29

Couldn't have been better

10.0

A great place in the middle of a nature reserve. Excellent service, great activities and delicious food made this a very enjoyable stay.

Michael · 2015-01-31

great view and great staff

8.0

from our warm welcome by Jo- Ann we new this place was special. Make sure not to miss the 4x4 tour. The two guides are very friendly and knowledgeable. we had a great time ans the view is to die for.

mf23 · 2014-10-20

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is Grootbos Nature Reserve really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

›Pets

Pets not allowed

›Pets

Service animals not allowed

›Sustainability Certifications

EarthCheck

›General

Professional property host/manager

›Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available