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Umtamvuna River Lodge

Lot 80 Holiday Road Banners Rest, Port Edward, ZA

8.3 guest rating· 180 reviews

About this hotel

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views

Located in Port Edward, Umtamvuna River Lodge offers a tranquil escape with an outdoor pool, private beach, and lush gardens. The rooms boast balconies with garden views, free WiFi, and modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Relaxation and Adventure

Guests can unwind by the pool, sip cocktails at the bar, or enjoy a barbecue in the garden. For the more adventurous, activities like skiing, fishing, and snorkeling are available nearby.

Convenient Location

With Umtamvuna Nature Reserve just 1.7 km away and attractions like Wild Waves Water Park and Southbroom Golf Club in proximity, there's plenty to explore. Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on your Port Edward adventures.

Book your stay at Umtamvuna River Lodge for a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Rooms & rates

Comfort Double Room

Sleeps 2 · 40 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Coffee/tea maker

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Pool Access, Poolside

Sleeps 2 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • TV

Honeymoon Loft

Sleeps 4 · 60 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Coffee/tea maker

Apartment with Garden View

Sleeps 4 · 72 m² · Double bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View

Sleeps 3 · 24 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Garden View

Sleeps 3 · 24 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kids' pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Beach
  • Private beach area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Golf course
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  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
  • Skiing
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bike tours
  • Billiards
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Cycling
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Designated smoking area
  • Diving
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fishing
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Garden
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Hiking
  • Horse riding
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Key access
  • Kid meals
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Packed lunches
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Security alarm
  • Shallow end
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Snorkelling
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Walking tours
  • Water slide
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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Lot 80 Holiday Road Banners Rest, Port Edward, ZA

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say8.3180 reviews

+ Comfortable and a great host+ The staff were very accommodatingThe evening meal was barely edibleFacilities extremely dirty
Cleanliness7.9
Service9.3
Location9.4
Room Quality8.3
Amenities7.9
Value for Money7.8

Value for money

9.0

Location

All Good

saliem · ZA · 2026-07-20

Guest review

8.0

Lots to do. Very clean and staff super friendly and efficient.

Darryn · ZA · 2026-05-28

Absolutely enjoyable

10.0

It was very quiet n peaceful , exactly what we were looking for

Lighting in rooms were very dull

Mischelle · ZA · 2026-05-04

Good to know

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in the business centre and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 2 years old stay for ZAR 150 per person per night when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 12 years old stay for ZAR 250 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.