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121 reviews

RiverBend Lodge

RiverBend Lodge

River Bend Lodge, Addo Elephant Park, Addo, 6105, South Africa

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Private Pool

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Air conditioning

Bar

RiverBend Lodge

RiverBend Lodge is a five-star retreat in Addo, South Africa, located about 9.2mi from the city center. The address reads River Bend Lodge, Addo Elephant Park, placing this lodge beside one of the region’s famous wildlife reserves. With 121 reviews, guests often note the appeal of a safari-side stay in a luxurious setting.

Amenities are plentiful: a private pool and an outdoor swimming pool (free), on-site restaurant, and free Wifi, plus a free Kids’ club for younger guests. Room service, babysitting/child services (free), and shuttle service (extra charges) add convenience, while features such as air conditioning, private entrance, terrace, and views of the mountains or garden enhance comfort. Other touches include beach umbrellas (free), beach chairs, patio space, kitchenware, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and soundproof rooms, along with free toiletries and a bathtub.

Situated near Addo Elephant Park, this property also offers business-friendly touches like a free business center and meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges), as well as spa and airport shuttle options (extra charges). Shuttle service (extra charges) and airport shuttle (extra charges) provide easy transfers, while landmark, mountain, and garden views frame the surroundings. The listing notes a five-star experience at River Bend Lodge, Addo Elephant Park, South Africa, inviting travelers chasing wildlife and upscale comfort.

River Bend Lodge blends safari-adventure with refined dining and water-side escapes. On-site options include Silver Thorn Restaurant, with a Modern ambiance, plus Restaurant #2 for additional flavor. For those dipping into the day, an outdoor pool is free to enjoy, a private pool offers a more secluded splash, and an adults-only pool with a plunge provides a quiet retreat after a day's game viewing.

Accommodations span a range of stylish stays, from intimate suites to expansive villas. Options include the Suite, Single Use at 646 sqft; Luxury Suite, Single Use at 538 sqft; and the Honeymoon Suite at 646 sqft. For larger groups, the Villa, Single Use spans 1507 sqft and sleeps up to 6 adults and 5 children, while the House offers 1615 sqft of living space with a mix of bed configurations to suit families or friends traveling together.

Families will find memorable moments with a free Kids’ club and free babysitting/child services, while connectivity stays strong with free Wifi. Practical details include payment accepted in cash and major cards—Diners Club, American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and Maestro. Shuttle options provide easy transfers (both shuttle service and airport shuttle carry extra charges), adding convenience to a five-star experience beside Addo Elephant Park.

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Closest airports

Port Elizabeth Airport

39mi

Most popular amenities

Private Pool

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Babysitting/Child services

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Kids' meals

Garden

Free toiletries

Barbecue

View

Bathtub

Rooms

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Superior Suite

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

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Offering a private terrace and plunge pool, this lavishly decorated suite features an private bathroom and an outdoor shower.

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Villa

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

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This farmhouse villa is located 0.6 mi from the main lodge. It offers a spacious open-plan living and dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. The garden features a private pool, a patio and BBQ facilities. Guests are provided with a private chef and a guide.

A private chef and safari guide is inclusive, as well as 2 safari game drives per day.

Pepper Grove House in RiverBend Lodge

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Room

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Refrigerator

x6

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x5

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Boasting a private entrance, this villa comes with 2 living rooms, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. This villa has a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a TV with satellite channels and a terrace. The unit has 4 beds.

Guest reviews

9.1

121 reviews

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Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

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Points of Interest Around RiverBend Lodge

Attractions

Addo Elephant National Park

3.2mi

Restaurants

Silver Thorn Restaurant

Ambiances

  • Modern

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • With plunge

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of RiverBend Lodge

Private Pool

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Babysitting/Child services

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Kids' meals

Garden

Free toiletries

Barbecue

View

Bathtub

Stay rules - RiverBend Lodge

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property