Makakatana Bay Lodge

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Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Nyalazi Rural St. Lucia, Makakatana, KwaZulu-Natal, 3935
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park
    16 min drive
  • Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint
    68 min drive
  • Mission Rocks Beach
    78 min drive
  • Phinda (PZL)
    98 min drive

Room options

Honeymoon Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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About this property

Makakatana Bay Lodge

Lodge in Makakatana with free breakfast and free valet parking
This smoke-free lodge features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a communal living room. Free full breakfast and free valet parking are also provided.
Makakatana Bay Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a hairdryer. This Makakatana lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at Makakatana Bay Lodge, you'll be close to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free valet parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free valet parking and self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a communal living room
  • 6.2 miles (9.9 km) from iSimangaliso Wetland Park and 14.8 miles (23.7 km) from The Gallery-St Lucia
Free breakfast is available daily. Makakatana Bay Lodge also features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a communal living room. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 4-star Makakatana lodge is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Makakatana Bay Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 1000 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM.
Guests arriving after 6:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Makakatana Bay Lodge Reviews

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4/10 Poor

Joke

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023