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Shamwari Riverdene

5.0 star property
Mountain lodge in Paterson with safari and outdoor pool

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine
Nestled by the river, Shamwari Riverdene is a tranquil luxury all-inclusive lodge offering a free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing on its scenic terrace. Unwind with spa services like aromatherapy and deep-tissue massages or indulge in Fusion cuisine at Riverdene Restaurant. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and explore the surrounding garden or playground.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Spa services
  • Babysitting
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site
  • Sofa bed
  • Microwave

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 22 - Sep 23
Check availability for tonight Sep 22 - Sep 23

Tomorrow

Sep 23 - Sep 24
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 23 - Sep 24

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About the neighborhood

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Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6130

What's nearby

  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 39 min drive - 37.0 km
  • Sundays River Dunes - 41 min drive - 44.8 km
  • Olifantskop Pass Lookout - 43 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Bushman Sands Golf Club - 56 min drive - 44.3 km
  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 61 min drive - 62.1 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 59 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Addo Brauhaus - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sandflats Pub - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Shamwari Riverdene

Bring the kids when you stay at Shamwari Riverdene in Paterson and they can enjoy the free kids' club. You can indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, or aromatherapy, and grab a bite to eat at Riverdene Restaurant, which serves Fusion cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There's an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge, and in-room conveniences at this luxurious lodge include sofa beds and microwaves.

All inclusive

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
    • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Welcome Lounge at Shamwari Private Game Reserve]
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests driving to this property will sign in at the Shamwari Game Reserve Main Gate and meet at the Welcome Lounge. Return transfers to the lodge from the main gate are provided.
    • This property is located in Shamwari Private Game Reserve. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the game reserve.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Free supervised childcare
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free children's club
  • Playground
  • Free supervised childcare/activities
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1992
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Single sofa bed
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Patio
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Dining

Riverdene Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Additional fees: ZAR 650 per person, per night for adults and ZAR 300 per person, per night for children

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 1450 per vehicle (one-way)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

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

Also known as

Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson
Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
Shamwari Riverdene Lodge
Shamwari Riverdene Inclusive
Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Paterson
Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge Paterson
Shamwari Riverdene
Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge
Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
Shamwari Riverdene All Inclusive
Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Shamwari Riverdene?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Shamwari Riverdene?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Shamwari Riverdene?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Shamwari Riverdene?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 1450 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shamwari Riverdene?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Shamwari Riverdene and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Shamwari Riverdene includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include spa services and an arcade. Shamwari Riverdene also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Shamwari Riverdene?

Yes, Riverdene Restaurant offers Fusion cuisine.

Does Shamwari Riverdene have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Shamwari Riverdene have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Shamwari Riverdene like?

Shamwari Riverdene is located by the river. Popular attractions include Addo Elephant National Park, which is 45 minutes away by car.

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