Elephant Lake Hotel 4*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Swimming Pool
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Situated around a 5-minute walk from Hluhluwe, the 4-star Elephant Lake Hotel St Lucia consists of 41 rooms and offers an à la carte restaurant onsite. Located in the vicinity of the beach, the hotel faces the garden and features a sundeck and a shared lounge.
This St Lucia hotel is about 80 km from Richards Bay airport and 3.4 km from such cultural venues as the Isiphaphalazi Butterfly Dome. The Elephant Lake is a mere 9 minutes on foot from the Mpila Camp Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve and not far from KZ N Wildlife. A wildlife park are near the property, and the Crocodile Centre St Lucia is about 2 km away. Minibuses to Mtubamtuba bus station can be found only 350 m from this hotel.
Elephant Lake Hotel offers rooms with a patio and a balcony featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, also include a hair dryer and shower caps.
This accommodation serves a cold buffet breakfast in the morning. The on-site Hippo Steakhouse restaurant with African cuisine is a part of the Elephant Lake St Lucia.
Review by hotel critic
Review of the Elephant Hotel, BrazilDuring my recent stay at the Elephant Hotel, I experienced a mix of highs and lows that merit consideration for potential travelers. Nestled conveniently on the main road, the location allows easy access to nearby restaurants and attractions, making it a solid base for exploring the vibrant local scene. My arrival was met with disarray-rooms weren't ready at the promised check-in time, and I encountered delays in service throughout my stay. My initial room had persistent maintenance issues, which diminished the overall comfort. Although I appreciated the staff's willingness to assist, such as the helpful manager, Tammy, the lack of attention to cleanliness was concerning-fingerprints on kitchenware and unkempt balcony furniture left a less-than-pleasant impression. On a brighter note, the comfortable beds and the outdoor swimming pool were appealing features. Breakfast was satisfactory, providing a decent start to the day. Considering the range of amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and ticket assistance for local tours, the Elephant Hotel presents a value proposition that may appeal to budget-conscious travelers, despite the luxury feel that some might expect. Remember, adventure awaits outside-prioritize your exploration wisely!
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
