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Shamwari Riverdene

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with free breakfast and free valet parking
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Children's play area - indoor
1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar items
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Luxury Room, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (Riverdene Family Lodge) | Coffee and/or coffee maker
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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The price is AU$1,977
Price available on 25/5/2024

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Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6130
  • Popular LocationShamwari Game Reserve7 min walk
  • Popular LocationAmakhala Game Reserve14 min drive
  • Popular LocationSchotia Tooth and Claw Safari37 min drive
  • AirportPort Elizabeth (PLZ)59 min drive
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Luxury Room, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (Riverdene Family Lodge) | Coffee and/or coffee maker

Luxury Room, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (Riverdene Family Lodge)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

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About the area

Paterson

Located in Paterson, Shamwari Riverdene is in a rural area and on a river. Addo Elephant National Park is another place to visit that comes recommended.
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What's nearby

  • Shamwari Game Reserve - 7 min walk
  • Amakhala Game Reserve - 14 min drive
  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 28 min drive
  • Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari - 37 min drive
  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 52 min drive

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • Paterson Café - 17 min drive

About this property

Shamwari Riverdene

Luxury all-inclusive lodge by the river
Take advantage of free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace at Shamwari Riverdene. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a facial or aromatherapy. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • A safari, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A porter/bellboy, coffee/tea in reception and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Shamwari Riverdene have comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds and sofa beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep-soaking baths
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Patios, separate sitting areas and microwaves

All-inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. On-site 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

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German, Spanish, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Riverdene Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free children's club
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages

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
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Single sofa bed
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Microwave

Outdoor space

  • Patio

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Contactless check-out

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, 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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Additional fee: ZAR 100 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1450 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Shamwari Riverdene Lodge Paterson
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Shamwari Riverdene Lodge
Shamwari Riverdene Inclusive
Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Paterson
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Shamwari Riverdene
Shamwari Riverdene - All Inclusive Lodge
Shamwari Riverdene Paterson
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Frequently asked questions

Does Shamwari Riverdene have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shamwari Riverdene?

As of 4 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shamwari Riverdene on 25 May 2024 start from AU$1,960.77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shamwari Riverdene pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shamwari Riverdene?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

Does Shamwari Riverdene provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Shamwari Riverdene?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Food and drinks are included (with some restrictions).

Shamwari Riverdene Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What can I say , trip of a lifetime and lived up to all expectations. Staff very friendly and top class service. In particular Sam our safari guide was very informative and excellent at finding all to see
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carissa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason, Aventura

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
From the staff to the accommodations everything was amazing. They are there to make your stay an unforgettable experience. A must stay for a safari experience when visiting South Africa with kids.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mais que maravilhada!
Minhas já eram altas porque todos os comentários sobre Shamwari eram bons, mas eu não esperava o que encontramos. Transbordamos felicidade e satisfação! Esse lugar é mágico, indescritível a emoção !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023