Elephant House

3 stars
9,2
Wonderful
based on 411 reviews
411 reviews
1 Main Road, 6105 Addo, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1 Main Road, Addo, Eastern Cape
+27 422 332 462
Wed 8/7
-
Thu 9/7
2 guests, 1 room
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R2 719
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
R2 719
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R4 085
Double room, bed type unknown
R2 725
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Overview

Offering daily game drives into Addo Elephant National Park, 8 km away, this Colonial-style house has 2 outdoor pools. With free Wi-Fi, its stylish rooms are in thatched cottages in the garden. Opening onto a private veranda or courtyard, each individually decorated room at Elephant House features a wooden ceiling. All are air conditioned and include a seating area with Persian rug. Breakfast is served daily and light lunches can be taken on the terraces or by a pool. In the evening, 3-course candlelit dinners are accompanied by Cape wines. 24-hour room service is available. Several covered terraces overlook the garden, each with sofas and antiques. There is a children’s play area and Club Room with a DVD player and games. Elephant-back safaris can be arranged. In the Sundays River Valley, Elephant House is 34 km from Kirkwood Golf Club. Transfers are available from Port Elizabeth Airport, 58 km away. On-site parking is free.
9,2
Wonderful
411 reviews

Latest deals for Elephant House

Wed 8/7
-
Thu 9/7
Double room, bed type unknown
R2 719
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R4 085
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R2 725
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R4 239
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Elephant House

  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Trouser press

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews of Elephant House

9,2
Wonderful
411 verified ratings
Wonderful
285
Very good
73
Good
30
Okay
10
Fair
7
Mediocre
6
Poor
0

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's exceptionally friendly and helpful service, with staff going out of their way to make stays memorable. The location is highly regarded for its proximity to attractions and its beautiful, peaceful setting. Many found the rooms spacious and comfortable, with several highlighting the charming decor. Breakfast received frequent compliments for quality and freshness. However, some guests noted that the property and pool could benefit from better maintenance and updates, and a few mentioned minor inconveniences with room features. Overall, the positive experiences far outweighed the negatives, making the hotel highly recommended.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Pool5 out of 10
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Location

1 Main Road, 6105 Addo, Eastern Cape

What's nearby

  • Addo Elephant National Park6.1 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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FAQs when booking at Elephant House

  • Where is Elephant House located?

    Elephant House is located at 1 Main Road, 2,8 km from the centre of Addo. Addo Elephant National Park is the closest landmark to Elephant House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Elephant House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Elephant House.

  • Does Elephant House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Elephant House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Elephant House offer free parking?

    Yes, Elephant House offers free parking.

  • How far is Elephant House from the airport?

    Elephant House is 53,5 km from Port Elizabeth.

  • Does Elephant House have a pool?

    Yes, Elephant House has a pool on-site.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,9
2,8 km
Port Elizabeth
53,5 km

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