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Hippo Lodge Apartments

3936 Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Saint Lucia, South Africa
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R731
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rate per night

8,3
Very good
based on 388 reviews
388 reviews
Room type
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Double room
Standard Room

Overview

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Located adjacent to the Mangrove forests of the St Lucia Estuary, Hippo Lodge offers self-catering accommodation. Each apartment is equipped with a kitchenette, air-conditioning and select satellite TV channels. All units have a private bathroom with a shower. Hippo Lodge features a garden and barbecue facilities. The property can assist with booking hippo and crocodile boat tours. King Shaka International Airport is 212km away whilst Hluhluwe Game Reserve can be reached within a 40 minute drive.
Rating
8,3
Very good
Based on 388 verified guest reviews

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Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Hippo Lodge Apartments

  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Air-conditioned
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Semi-detached
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private apartment in building
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding

Services and conveniences

  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dining table

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Hippo Lodge Apartments

8.3
Very good
388 verified ratings
Wonderful
192
Very good
88
Good
42
Okay
21
Fair
14
Mediocre
14
Poor
21

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What's nearby

  • St. Lucia Wetland Heritage Park and Estuary1.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Essential information about Hippo Lodge Apartments

Low season

April

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

R775

Average price (weekend night)

R939
Cheapest month to stay with an average 9% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hippo Lodge Apartments

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hippo Lodge Apartments

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hippo Lodge Apartments, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hippo Lodge Apartments, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • How long should you stay at Hippo Lodge Apartments? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Hippo Lodge Apartments

  • Where is Hippo Lodge Apartments located?

    Hippo Lodge Apartments is located at , 0,4 km from the centre of Saint Lucia. St. Lucia Wetland Heritage Park and Estuary is the closest landmark to Hippo Lodge Apartments.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hippo Lodge Apartments?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Hippo Lodge Apartments.

  • Does Hippo Lodge Apartments offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hippo Lodge Apartments offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hippo Lodge Apartments offer free parking?

    Yes, Hippo Lodge Apartments offers free parking.

  • How far is Hippo Lodge Apartments from the airport?

    Hippo Lodge Apartments is 51 km from Richards Bay. Hippo Lodge Apartments is 97,5 km from Ulundi.

  • Does Hippo Lodge Apartments have a pool?

    Yes, Hippo Lodge Apartments has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hippo Lodge Apartments hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hippo Lodge Apartments in Saint Lucia and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hippo Lodge Apartments and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hippo Lodge Apartments.

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Good to know

Value for money

8,6

Distance to city centre

0,4 km

Nearest airport

Richards Bay

Distance to airport

51,1 km